Barista Magazine Online: Serving People Serving Coffee

News Ticker

5 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India

June 11, 2026 Comments Off on 5 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India

Varkala Beach’s café scene has it all: Smoothie bowls topped with mango and coconut, parathas stuffed with vegetables and paneer, [...]
Tech Talk: How to Become a Service Technician

June 10, 2026 Comments Off on Tech Talk: How to Become a Service Technician

Coffee service tech Kelsey Browning answers questions about her start in her career, navigating a male-dominated sector, and more. BY [...]
How Drip Irrigation Is Giving Robusta Coffee a Greener Cup

June 9, 2026 Comments Off on How Drip Irrigation Is Giving Robusta Coffee a Greener Cup

A recent study shows how switching from sprinklers to drip irrigation in coffee-growing regions can address water scarcity. BY BHAVI [...]
Altitude: The Hidden Factor in Coffee Preparation

June 8, 2026 Comments Off on Altitude: The Hidden Factor in Coffee Preparation

We explore how elevation impacts coffee growing, roasting, and brewing. BY KALEY LEFEVRE BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured image courtesy of [...]
Catching Up With The Barista League Europe Co-Champion Eline Ferket

June 5, 2026 Comments Off on Catching Up With The Barista League Europe Co-Champion Eline Ferket

On the heels of her Austrian Brewers Cup win, the coffee competitor shares how she’s preparing for the world stage. [...]

Deconstructing Decaf: The (Second) Rise of Caffeine-Free Coffee

June 4, 2026 Comments Off on Deconstructing Decaf: The (Second) Rise of Caffeine-Free Coffee

May the caffeine-sensitive crowd rejoice—decaf coffee is stepping out of the shadows once more. BY JOSEPH PHELAN FOR BARISTA MAGAZINE [...]
4 San Francisco Cafés to Visit This Summer

June 3, 2026 Comments Off on 4 San Francisco Cafés to Visit This Summer

In an updated guide to San Francisco, we highlight the legacy roasters and quirky hideaways that define the city’s specialty-coffee [...]
Uganda’s Coffee Ambitions Find a New Home in Turkey

June 2, 2026 Comments Off on Uganda’s Coffee Ambitions Find a New Home in Turkey

As Turkey’s taste for specialty coffee accelerates, Uganda is positioning itself as a leading supplier through direct-trade partnerships. BY DANIEL [...]
Out Now: The June + July 2026 Issue of Barista Magazine!

June 1, 2026 Comments Off on Out Now: The June + July 2026 Issue of Barista Magazine!

In our June + July 2026 issue, we feature Maria Andreé Negreros de Durán of Guatemala on the cover. Also [...]
The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

May 29, 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 Cimbali Turns Heads [...]

A Caffeinated Guide to California’s Mojave Desert

May 28, 2026 Comments Off on A Caffeinated Guide to California’s Mojave Desert

Where days are long and temps run high, these 7 coffee shops will keep you cool. BY MELINA DEVONEY BARISTA [...]
Test Drive: The LIGRE Siji Espresso Grinder

May 27, 2026 Comments Off on Test Drive: The LIGRE Siji Espresso Grinder
Survey Reveals How Much Coffee Consumers Actually Care About Sustainability

May 26, 2026 Comments Off on Survey Reveals How Much Coffee Consumers Actually Care About Sustainability
Inclusivity in Coffee: Mikey Rinaldo’s New Math Coffee Shines a Light on Asian Origins

May 22, 2026 Comments Off on Inclusivity in Coffee: Mikey Rinaldo’s New Math Coffee Shines a Light on Asian Origins
Oakland Roastery Mimo’s Coffee is Fundraising for Coco Coalition—Here’s How to Help

May 21, 2026 Comments Off on Oakland Roastery Mimo’s Coffee is Fundraising for Coco Coalition—Here’s How to Help
Burkina Faso Paves a Path for Processing Coffee at Origin

May 20, 2026 Comments Off on Burkina Faso Paves a Path for Processing Coffee at Origin
Test Drive: The LIGRE Youn

May 19, 2026 Comments Off on Test Drive: The LIGRE Youn

Brewed in Bangkok: 5 Cool Things from World of Coffee Bangkok 2026

May 18, 2026 Comments Off on Brewed in Bangkok: 5 Cool Things from World of Coffee Bangkok 2026

Exciting sights from the World of Coffee Bangkok, hosted in Thailand, earlier this month. BY BHAVI PATEL BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Bhavi Patel What to know: The third edition of World of Coffee to [...]
The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

May 15, 2026 Comments Off on The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry
Is Anyone Still Charging Extra for Alt Milk in 2026?

May 14, 2026 Comments Off on Is Anyone Still Charging Extra for Alt Milk in 2026?
How Virtual Agronomist (VA) is Shaping a New Era of Coffee Production

May 13, 2026 Comments Off on How Virtual Agronomist (VA) is Shaping a New Era of Coffee Production
Something in the Water—How Water Chemistry Impacts the Taste of Coffee

May 12, 2026 Comments Off on Something in the Water—How Water Chemistry Impacts the Taste of Coffee
A Look at Spice Production in Central Nicaragua

May 11, 2026 Comments Off on A Look at Spice Production in Central Nicaragua
Designed for Coffee: Cafés With Standout Interiors, Los Angeles Edition

May 8, 2026 Comments Off on Designed for Coffee: Cafés With Standout Interiors, Los Angeles Edition

5 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India

June 11, 2026 Comments Off on 5 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India

Varkala Beach’s café scene has it all: Smoothie bowls topped with mango and coconut, parathas stuffed with vegetables and paneer, [...]
4 San Francisco Cafés to Visit This Summer

June 3, 2026 Comments Off on 4 San Francisco Cafés to Visit This Summer
A Caffeinated Guide to California’s Mojave Desert

May 28, 2026 Comments Off on A Caffeinated Guide to California’s Mojave Desert
A Look at Spice Production in Central Nicaragua

May 11, 2026 Comments Off on A Look at Spice Production in Central Nicaragua
Designed for Coffee: Cafés With Standout Interiors, Los Angeles Edition

May 8, 2026 Comments Off on Designed for Coffee: Cafés With Standout Interiors, Los Angeles Edition

Step into Spring: Fun + Easy Drink Inspiration for the Season

April 29, 2026 Comments Off on Step into Spring: Fun + Easy Drink Inspiration for the Season

As temperatures rise and flowers bloom, we share easy tips for building out the perfect springtime menu. BY JOSH RANK [...]
Palm Sugar & Soul—How One Indonesian Recipe is Taking the World by Storm

April 20, 2026 Comments Off on Palm Sugar & Soul—How One Indonesian Recipe is Taking the World by Storm
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
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

Test Drive: The LIGRE Siji Espresso Grinder

May 27, 2026 Comments Off on Test Drive: The LIGRE Siji Espresso Grinder

Patented precision, award-winning design, and a few things worth noting. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTI SENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo courtesy of [...]
Test Drive: The LIGRE Youn

May 19, 2026 Comments Off on Test Drive: The LIGRE Youn
Test Drive: The IKAPE KAPO K2 Pro Portable Espresso Machine

May 4, 2026 Comments Off on Test Drive: The IKAPE KAPO K2 Pro Portable Espresso Machine
Test Drive: The emanuale

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

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

Today’s article

The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

The Magazine: The June + July 2026 Issue

The Latest

5 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India

Tech Talk: How to Become a Service Technician

How Drip Irrigation Is Giving Robusta Coffee a Greener Cup

Altitude: The Hidden Factor in Coffee Preparation

Catching Up With The Barista League Europe Co-Champion Eline Ferket

Recent

Deconstructing Decaf: The (Second) Rise of Caffeine-Free Coffee

4 San Francisco Cafés to Visit This Summer

Uganda’s Coffee Ambitions Find a New Home in Turkey

Out Now: The June + July 2026 Issue of Barista Magazine!

The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

Read more

A Caffeinated Guide to California’s Mojave Desert

Read More

Brewed in Bangkok: 5 Cool Things from World of Coffee Bangkok 2026

Read More

Destinations

5 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India

Drinks

Step into Spring: Fun + Easy Drink Inspiration for the Season

Test Drives

Test Drive: The LIGRE Siji Espresso Grinder

Stay connected