Competitions
Colorado Springs Does TNT Right
BY DON NIEMYER SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE It was a Thursday night along the front range of the Rocky Mountains, and I was making my way to downtown Colorado Springs. I had only been in […]
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Caffeine Crawl
Drinking Away the Winter Blues With San Diego’s Coffee Greats
By Sadie Colwell SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE SoCal in wintertime (read: sunshine) with the perk of perpetual caffeination is basically all you can ask of a single weekend. Year two of Caffeine Crawl San Diego […]
Education
ChefSteps Launches Online Course on Brewing Better Coffee
By Jon Shadel SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Let’s start by pointing out something obvious: Brewing great coffee is serious business. Yet reducing a morning cup of joe to its most basic elements leaves just two […]
Barista Magazine's Humpday Giveaway
It’s Barista Magazine’s 2014 Holiday Giveaway!
Welcome to Barista Magazine’s 2014 Holiday Giveaway! Hello and welcome everybody! It’s great to see you all here! It’s been a while since we’ve had a Humpday Giveaway, but since our friends at Baratza wanted […]
Barista & Farmer
Barista & Farmer – Part 2! Who Will Go to Honduras?
More than 200 people applied, and now 46 candidates remain. Who will make the cut for Barista & Farmer 2015? You decide! Last year 15 lucky Italian baristas had the experience of a lifetime living […]
Education
Bean Porn: La Marzocco Partners with ChefSteps to Create Free Online Course to Help Coffee Lovers Everywhere
By Jon Shadel SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Fine espresso is an art. And as third-wave specialty coffee gains traction with the general public, more coffee drinkers are interested in the technical details of the barista’s […]
Events
MANE at Eight
The city of Providence, Rhode Island, hosted the eighth Mid-Atlantic Northeast Coffee Conference (MANE) this weekend. As a testament to the event’s growing popularity, for MANE 2014 the organizers moved it from its home for […]
Cold-brew coffee
Completely Cold Brew: Part 4 of a series
Getting creative with cold-brew: In Rhode Island, a company makes a line of coffee extracts, while in Washington, they add weed to their cold-brew Editor’s note: Our summer series on cold-brew coffee began on Saturday, […]
Barista Jams and Events
Education in Paradise: The 509 Barista Jam, Part 2
Editor’s note: When Meg Donohue, co-owner of Blue Star Coffee Roasters in Twisp, Wash., first told me about her plans to host a barista jam in Eastern Washington state, I was so excited. Seattle seems […]
Barista Jams and Events
Asheville, N.C. Hosts Awesome Barista Jam
By Dylan Jung Aesthetic Coffee and Counter Culture Coffee played host to a totally great Southeast Barista Jam on May 31 In Asheville, North Carolina. More than 80 baristas from the Southeast region showed up […]