We are spooky excited for the Thursday Night Throwdown being held at the American Barista & Coffee School tonight in Portland, Oregon! Who’s coming? Costumes are encouraged, not required. BUT STRONGLY ENCOURAGED!! Come for the […]
We’re one day closer to the weekend, folks, and that means another edition of Humpday Giveaway has come to an end. So it’s a win-win, right? Not all of you will win the awesome Espresso […]
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters has been on my radar since I had some beautiful coffee from them during Coffee Fest San Diego back in 2011. But the celebrated micro roaster had been earning fans and […]
Only one day til Halloween, folks! That means we’re all thinking about changing our look, even if it’s just for one day. But how about adding some superbly style to your wardrobe after Halloween? Lucky […]
Our friends at Nuova Simonelli ”which is celebrating the final year of its second contract as the Official Espresso Machine Sponsor of the World Barista Championship ”occupied a beautiful and expansive piece of real estate […]
Anyone whose ever met Ryan Jensen knows the guy’s a visionary. After doing quite well on the competition circuit for a while, Ryan and his wife opened Peregrine Espresso a stone’s throw from the White […]
Well, the Big Central has concluded. For better or for worse, the new format has officially been tried out, and we have the top six from the South Central and North Central Barista Competitions, plus […]
It was another busy week in the coffee world, folks. In case you missed any of the news we report each and every day right here on Barista Magazine’s blog, here are quick links for […]
Barista Magazine Publisher Kenneth R. Olson is in Minneapolis this weekend for the Big Central, which brings four ”count ’em, four ”competitions together under one roof. Thanks to the generous support of hosts Cafe Imports […]
Italian Barista Champion Francesco Sanapo is a man with a mission ”many missions, actually. He’s a true ambassador for specialty coffee around the world, but for the coffee community in his home country especially. Francesco’s […]
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