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A Conversation With Margaret Nyamumbo—How Kahawa 1893 is Empowering Women in East Africa

April 15, 2026 Comments Off on A Conversation With Margaret Nyamumbo—How Kahawa 1893 is Empowering Women in East Africa

Growing up in rural Kenya, Margaret Nyamumbo saw firsthand how gender inequity impacts women in producing countries: an issue she’s [...]
World of Coffee San Diego, Part Two: Favorite Moments from the Show Floor

April 14, 2026 Comments Off on World of Coffee San Diego, Part Two: Favorite Moments from the Show Floor

More of our top takeaways from our time at WoC San Diego. BY SOPHIE SHORT BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy [...]
4 Cool Things We Saw at World of Coffee San Diego

April 13, 2026 Comments Off on 4 Cool Things We Saw at World of Coffee San Diego

Fun things from the show floor, including exciting games, tea tastings, and, yes, an egg hunt. BY SOPHIE SHORT BARISTA [...]
Coffee Omakase & the Rise of the Experiential Café

April 10, 2026 Comments Off on Coffee Omakase & the Rise of the Experiential Café

How curated tastings are changing how we consume coffee. BY LEILANI GARCIA BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo: Kieran Eng, co-founder [...]
Experience European Coffee Traditions At These 6 New York City Cafés

April 9, 2026 Comments Off on Experience European Coffee Traditions At These 6 New York City Cafés

A look at the NYC coffeehouses embracing coffee rituals from Sweden, Italy, France, and more. BY SHAUN MELADY BARISTA MAGAZINE [...]

Grounds for Relief?—New Study Shows Coffee Accounts for Just 1% of Agriculture-Driven Deforestation

April 8, 2026 Comments Off on Grounds for Relief?—New Study Shows Coffee Accounts for Just 1% of Agriculture-Driven Deforestation

Recent research shows that, when it comes to global deforestation, coffee is far from the primary culprit. BY BHAVI PATEL [...]
From Oat to Art: Pouring Beautiful Lattes With Plant Milk

April 7, 2026 Comments Off on From Oat to Art: Pouring Beautiful Lattes With Plant Milk

A look at how plant-based milks are taking over the industry + how to make the most of them in [...]
A Guide to the Liverpool Café Scene

April 6, 2026 Comments Off on A Guide to the Liverpool Café Scene

A brief history of Liverpool café culture + 4 must-try coffee shops in the English city. BY ISABELLE MANI FOR [...]
The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

April 3, 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 SCA’s World of [...]
Is Fruit Rot Threatening Yunnan Coffee Production?: The Science Behind It + What It Means for Buyers

April 2, 2026 Comments Off on Is Fruit Rot Threatening Yunnan Coffee Production?: The Science Behind It + What It Means for Buyers

The first case of Fusarium coffeibaccae, a fruit-rotting pathogen, has been reported on coffee plants in Yunnan, China—but how will [...]

Out Now: The April + May 2026 21st Anniversary Issue of Barista Magazine!

April 1, 2026 Comments Off on Out Now: The April + May 2026 21st Anniversary Issue of Barista Magazine!

In our 21st anniversary issue, April + May 2026, we feature Laila Ghambari on the cover! Also inside: Future-Proofing Specialty [...]
New Docuseries “Specialty” Spotlights New Zealand Coffee Scene

March 31, 2026 Comments Off on New Docuseries “Specialty” Spotlights New Zealand Coffee Scene
Wake Up + Fight the Power With Red Bay Coffee & “Sinners” Director Ryan Coogler

March 30, 2026 Comments Off on Wake Up + Fight the Power With Red Bay Coffee & “Sinners” Director Ryan Coogler
Bringing Community Back to the Coffee World With Florida Coffee Culture

March 27, 2026 Comments Off on Bringing Community Back to the Coffee World With Florida Coffee Culture
Discovering How Culture Shapes Taste in Coffee

March 26, 2026 Comments Off on Discovering How Culture Shapes Taste in Coffee
How to Make Impactful Coffee Packaging, According to Science

March 25, 2026 Comments Off on How to Make Impactful Coffee Packaging, According to Science
The Vibrant Coffeehouses of Jakarta, Indonesia

March 24, 2026 Comments Off on The Vibrant Coffeehouses of Jakarta, Indonesia

The Theology of Three Rounds: A Morning with the Jebena in an Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony

March 23, 2026 Comments Off on The Theology of Three Rounds: A Morning with the Jebena in an Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony

In Ethiopia, coffee is as much a ritual as it is a beverage. BY BHAVI PATEL BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Yosef Futsum. All other photos courtesy of Bhavi Patel. The invitation is rarely [...]
The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

March 20, 2026 Comments Off on The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry
Searching for the Perfect Cup of Tea in Istanbul

March 19, 2026 Comments Off on Searching for the Perfect Cup of Tea in Istanbul
How Origin Trips Can Shape Better Coffee Sourcing

March 18, 2026 Comments Off on How Origin Trips Can Shape Better Coffee Sourcing
Little Treat Culture + Specialty Coffee: Dominating the Nonalcoholic Beverage Craze

March 17, 2026 Comments Off on Little Treat Culture + Specialty Coffee: Dominating the Nonalcoholic Beverage Craze
Ethiopia is Reclaiming Cascara for a New Generation of Drinkers

March 16, 2026 Comments Off on Ethiopia is Reclaiming Cascara for a New Generation of Drinkers
Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Coffee Is Booming—What Does That Mean for Specialty Cafés?

March 13, 2026 Comments Off on Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Coffee Is Booming—What Does That Mean for Specialty Cafés?

Experience European Coffee Traditions At These 6 New York City Cafés

April 9, 2026 Comments Off on Experience European Coffee Traditions At These 6 New York City Cafés

A look at the NYC coffeehouses embracing coffee rituals from Sweden, Italy, France, and more. BY SHAUN MELADY BARISTA MAGAZINE [...]
A Guide to the Liverpool Café Scene

April 6, 2026 Comments Off on A Guide to the Liverpool Café Scene
The Vibrant Coffeehouses of Jakarta, Indonesia

March 24, 2026 Comments Off on The Vibrant Coffeehouses of Jakarta, Indonesia
The Theology of Three Rounds: A Morning with the Jebena in an Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony

March 23, 2026 Comments Off on The Theology of Three Rounds: A Morning with the Jebena in an Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony
Searching for the Perfect Cup of Tea in Istanbul

March 19, 2026 Comments Off on Searching for the Perfect Cup of Tea in Istanbul

How to Liven Up Café Drinks Without Relying on Sweeteners

April 16, 2026 Comments Off on How to Liven Up Café Drinks Without Relying on Sweeteners

A look at the industry’s “sugar craze” + easy ways to amp up beverages sans sweeteners. BY EMILY JOY MENESES [...]
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
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

Test Drive: The emanuale

March 12, 2026 Comments Off on Test Drive: The emanuale

The fully manual 58mm portable espresso machine offers real pressure control, mechanical yield precision, and impressive shot quality. BY VASILEIA [...]
Test Drive: The Better Vessel

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

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How to Liven Up Café Drinks Without Relying on Sweeteners

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4 Cool Things We Saw at World of Coffee San Diego

Coffee Omakase & the Rise of the Experiential Café

Experience European Coffee Traditions At These 6 New York City Cafés

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Is Fruit Rot Threatening Yunnan Coffee Production?: The Science Behind It + What It Means for Buyers

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