Brewing up to fourteen different hot and cold beverage varieties, including Iced Cappuccinos, Espressos, Hot Chocolates and more, the Piccolo packs enough power to get every college student through those early morning classes or tedious late-night cram sessions.

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Also of note: an ambitious onsite bakery (complete with a Twitter feed about what's hot from the oven) and gourmet shop stocking Prestat chocolates, Neal's Yard Dairy cheeses, and fruit and vegetables from the kitchen garden at Conran's country home.

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