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== Description ==
== Description ==
The Bean Machine replaces [[Tarbrush Café]] from the [[GTA III Era]] and is a spoof of chains such as [[wp:Starbucks|Starbucks]] and [[wp:Coffee Republic|Coffee Republic]].
The Bean Machine replaces [[Tarbrush Café]] from the [[GTA III Era]] and is a spoof of chains such as [[:wp:Starbucks|Starbucks]] and [[:wp:Coffee Republic|Coffee Republic]].


Despite its numerous stores throughout Liberty City, the player cannot visit any location. Its advert can be regularly seen on TV and heard on the radio. The chain's slogan (as seen on its [[Beanmachinecoffee.com|website]]) is "Tastes like fuel, kicks like a mule". The Bean Machine is most likely be the place to find businessmen and women loading up on overpriced lattes before they head out to work.
Despite its numerous stores throughout Liberty City, the player cannot visit any location. Its advert can be regularly seen on TV and heard on the radio. The chain's slogan (as seen on its [[Beanmachinecoffee.com|website]]) is "Tastes like fuel, kicks like a mule". The Bean Machine is most likely be the place to find businessmen and women loading up on overpriced lattes before they head out to work.
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* The coffee beans in the logo meet up to form a vagina, an example of Rockstar's sexual humor.
* The coffee beans in the logo meet up to form a vagina, an example of Rockstar's sexual humor.
* The 'Speedball' beverage refers to the drug mixture [[wp:Speedball (drug)|of the same name]].
* The 'Speedball' beverage refers to the drug mixture [[:wp:Speedball (drug)|of the same name]].
* The 'High Noon' beverage could be a reference to the [[High Noon|mission of the same name]] from [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]].
* The 'High Noon' beverage could be a reference to the [[High Noon|mission of the same name]] from [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]].


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[[Category:Businesses in Liberty City in GTA IV Era]]
[[Category:Businesses in Liberty City in GTA IV Era]]
[[Category:Businesses in GTA Chinatown Wars]]
[[Category:Restaurants]]
[[Category:Restaurants]]

Revision as of 22:45, 21 August 2012

File:TheBeanMachine-GTAIV-StarJunction.jpg
The Bean Machine in Star Junction, GTA IV.
Bean machine logo.

The Bean Machine is a coffeehouse chain from Grand Theft Auto IV.

Description

The Bean Machine replaces Tarbrush Café from the GTA III Era and is a spoof of chains such as Starbucks and Coffee Republic.

Despite its numerous stores throughout Liberty City, the player cannot visit any location. Its advert can be regularly seen on TV and heard on the radio. The chain's slogan (as seen on its website) is "Tastes like fuel, kicks like a mule". The Bean Machine is most likely be the place to find businessmen and women loading up on overpriced lattes before they head out to work.

Beverages

  • Gunkacchino
  • High Noon
  • Speedball
  • The Bratte
  • The Flusher
  • Caffeagra
  • The Big Fruit
  • The Eco-Fee

Trivia

See also

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