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[ March 5, 2026 ] Tasting Kenyan Coffee at the Source with Michael Warui Kenya
[ March 4, 2026 ] Barista Champion Lem Butler Leads “10K for H.E.R.” to Fund Women’s Healthcare in Ethiopia Fundraiser
[ March 3, 2026 ] Campfire Barista: Brewing Coffee by Fire in the Forests of Finnish Lapland Coffee
[ March 2, 2026 ] 5 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Kadikoy, Istanbul Locales
[ February 27, 2026 ] Contributor Coffee: A Bookstore for the Way the Specialty-Coffee Community Thinks Coffee Books

Barista Champion Lem Butler Leads “10K for H.E.R.” to Fund Women’s Healthcare in Ethiopia

March 4, 2026 Comments Off on Barista Champion Lem Butler Leads “10K for H.E.R.” to Fund Women’s Healthcare in Ethiopia

In collaboration with Grounds for Health, Lem Butler will walk 10K on International Women’s Day in Sidama, Ethiopia, to support [...]
Campfire Barista: Brewing Coffee by Fire in the Forests of Finnish Lapland

March 3, 2026 Comments Off on Campfire Barista: Brewing Coffee by Fire in the Forests of Finnish Lapland

Steffan Wunderink of Campfire Barista shares how forest, family, and slowing down shape a unique coffee experience. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTI [...]
5 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Kadikoy, Istanbul

March 2, 2026 Comments Off on 5 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Kadikoy, Istanbul

A caffeinated tour through the vibrant streets of Kadikoy. BY BENJAMIN SAND BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Benjamin Sand Istanbul, [...]
Contributor Coffee: A Bookstore for the Way the Specialty-Coffee Community Thinks

February 27, 2026 Comments Off on Contributor Coffee: A Bookstore for the Way the Specialty-Coffee Community Thinks

An exclusive look at the Rotterdam bookstore devoted entirely to coffee literature. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured photo courtesy of Tigger [...]
Coffee Project NY is Taking Their Women Roasters Scholarship to Colombia

February 26, 2026 Comments Off on Coffee Project NY is Taking Their Women Roasters Scholarship to Colombia

Applications for the scholarship open on March 1, 2026. BY EMILY JOY MENESES ONLINE EDITOR Photos courtesy of Chi Sum [...]

Camp Coffee Shop: Community and Education in a Spectacular Setting

February 25, 2026 Comments Off on Camp Coffee Shop: Community and Education in a Spectacular Setting

The First-Ever Camp Coffee Shop will take place in Napa, Calif., in August, and you’re invited! BY KENNETH R. OLSON [...]
Remembering the Ruskeys – California Coffee Farming Pioneers

February 24, 2026 Comments Off on Remembering the Ruskeys – California Coffee Farming Pioneers

Reflections on the lasting legacy of Jay and Kristen Ruskey. BY MELINA DEVONEY BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Timothy [...]
Los Angeles After the Wildfires—Cafés in the Burn Scars Find Ways to Move Forward

February 23, 2026 Comments Off on Los Angeles After the Wildfires—Cafés in the Burn Scars Find Ways to Move Forward

While much of Los Angeles has moved on from the Eaton and Palisades fires, communities in the burn scars are [...]
The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

February 20, 2026 Comments Off on The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

Our recurring round-up of the latest specialty-coffee industry news. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured image by Joshua Earle World Coffee Research [...]
Indian Specialty Coffee Shines in Mumbai: An Exclusive Guide to the City

February 19, 2026 Comments Off on Indian Specialty Coffee Shines in Mumbai: An Exclusive Guide to the City

An inside look at Mumbai’s growing coffee scene + 5 must-try cafés. BY URVASHI ROE BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy [...]

A New Era of Fairness? How Pay Transparency Laws Are Reshaping the Job Market

February 18, 2026 Comments Off on A New Era of Fairness? How Pay Transparency Laws Are Reshaping the Job Market

A nationwide movement toward greater pay transparency is altering the hiring landscape in cafés and coffee jobs across the United [...]
Belgrade’s Specialty Coffee Obsession + the Cafés Leading the Trend

February 17, 2026 Comments Off on Belgrade’s Specialty Coffee Obsession + the Cafés Leading the Trend
Test Drive: The Better Vessel

February 16, 2026 Comments Off on Test Drive: The Better Vessel
Celebrate the Season of Love: Valentine’s Day Specials from 5 All-Star Baristas

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on Celebrate the Season of Love: Valentine’s Day Specials from 5 All-Star Baristas
Sign Up Now for Brewlette, the Newest in Coffee Competitions

February 12, 2026 Comments Off on Sign Up Now for Brewlette, the Newest in Coffee Competitions
Frozen in Time: Why Some of Today’s Best Coffees Are Coming Out of the Freezer

February 11, 2026 Comments Off on Frozen in Time: Why Some of Today’s Best Coffees Are Coming Out of the Freezer
One On One With Martell Mason, Part Two

February 10, 2026 Comments Off on One On One With Martell Mason, Part Two

One On One With Martell Mason, Part One

February 9, 2026 Comments Off on One On One With Martell Mason, Part One

Using coffee as a catalyst for empowerment in Detroit’s Black and Brown communities. BY MELINA DEVONEY FOR BARISTA MAGAZINE Photos courtesy of Martell Mason Detroit, Mich., first rose to fame as the “Motor City” when [...]
The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

February 6, 2026 Comments Off on The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry
The Philippines on the World Stage: An Exclusive Chat With Michael Harris Conlin

February 5, 2026 Comments Off on The Philippines on the World Stage: An Exclusive Chat With Michael Harris Conlin
The Temperature Paradox—Why Specialty Coffee Tastes Better Cool

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on The Temperature Paradox—Why Specialty Coffee Tastes Better Cool
In Our Energy Drink Era: Functional Drinks Go Specialty

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on In Our Energy Drink Era: Functional Drinks Go Specialty
Out Now: The February + March 2026 Issue of Barista Magazine!

February 1, 2026 Comments Off on Out Now: The February + March 2026 Issue of Barista Magazine!
Manmade ICE Storm Batters Minneapolis But Can’t Break Its People

January 31, 2026 Comments Off on Manmade ICE Storm Batters Minneapolis But Can’t Break Its People

Tasting Kenyan Coffee at the Source with Michael Warui

March 5, 2026 Comments Off on Tasting Kenyan Coffee at the Source with Michael Warui

Michael Warui leads us through Fairview Coffee Estate in Kenya’s Central Highlands, where curious coffee lovers have a chance to [...]
5 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Kadikoy, Istanbul

March 2, 2026 Comments Off on 5 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Kadikoy, Istanbul
Indian Specialty Coffee Shines in Mumbai: An Exclusive Guide to the City

February 19, 2026 Comments Off on Indian Specialty Coffee Shines in Mumbai: An Exclusive Guide to the City
Belgrade’s Specialty Coffee Obsession + the Cafés Leading the Trend

February 17, 2026 Comments Off on Belgrade’s Specialty Coffee Obsession + the Cafés Leading the Trend
Manmade ICE Storm Batters Minneapolis But Can’t Break Its People

January 31, 2026 Comments Off on Manmade ICE Storm Batters Minneapolis But Can’t Break Its People

Celebrate the Season of Love: Valentine’s Day Specials from 5 All-Star Baristas

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on Celebrate the Season of Love: Valentine’s Day Specials from 5 All-Star Baristas

A recap of our Match Made in Heaven contest last year + the love-inspired drinks our competitors came up with. [...]
What Is Guar Gum?—Demystifying the Additive Commonly Found in Alternative Milk

January 8, 2026 Comments Off on What Is Guar Gum?—Demystifying the Additive Commonly Found in Alternative Milk
Our Favorite Holiday Drinks, Crafted by Barista Magazine Readers

December 17, 2025 Comments Off on Our Favorite Holiday Drinks, Crafted by Barista Magazine Readers
Halloween Drink Round-Up 2025: Spooky Sips From Our Readers

October 31, 2025 Comments Off on Halloween Drink Round-Up 2025: Spooky Sips From Our Readers
4 Easy Ways to Make Iced Coffee Drinks Fall-Friendly

October 22, 2025 Comments Off on 4 Easy Ways to Make Iced Coffee Drinks Fall-Friendly

Test Drive: The Better Vessel

February 16, 2026 Comments Off on Test Drive: The Better Vessel

A hands-on evaluation of the Better Vessel: an espresso crema-separation tool by Filipino coffee competitor Michael Harris Conlin. BY VASILEIA [...]
Test Drive: Making Espresso by Hand with the Flair 58 Plus 2 Espresso Maker

October 13, 2025 Comments Off on Test Drive: Making Espresso by Hand with the Flair 58 Plus 2 Espresso Maker
Test Drive: Melitta Vision 12-Cup Luxe Drip Coffee Maker

August 18, 2025 Comments Off on Test Drive: Melitta Vision 12-Cup Luxe Drip Coffee Maker
Test Drive: The Phinoi Dripper

June 23, 2025 Comments Off on Test Drive: The Phinoi Dripper
Test Drive: TIMEMORE Sculptor 078S Grinder

June 13, 2025 Comments Off on Test Drive: TIMEMORE Sculptor 078S Grinder

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