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A Guide to Café Cleaning—From Bar to Behind the Scenes

July 2, 2026 Comments Off on A Guide to Café Cleaning—From Bar to Behind the Scenes

From setting the foundation for better-tasting coffee to creating healthier workspaces, consistent cleaning is one of the most important routines [...]
Addressing Burnout Across the Coffee Industry: How to Make Mental Health a Priority Behind the Bar

July 1, 2026 Comments Off on Addressing Burnout Across the Coffee Industry: How to Make Mental Health a Priority Behind the Bar

As burnout remains a pressing issue amongst café staff, coffee leaders are being called to address the problem at the [...]
4 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Surin, Thailand

June 30, 2026 Comments Off on 4 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Surin, Thailand

Unique from Bangkok or Chiang Mai, Surin has a vibrant specialty-coffee world of its own. BY MICHAELA TOMCHEK BARISTA MAGAZINE [...]
Watermelon Seeds Are Hitting the Alternative Milk Scene

June 29, 2026 Comments Off on Watermelon Seeds Are Hitting the Alternative Milk Scene

In a sea of milk alternatives, will watermelon seeds stay afloat? BY MELINA DEVONEY BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo courtesy [...]
The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

June 26, 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 Bean Voyage Launches [...]

The Barista League Brings Energy, Enthusiasm and Excitement to Mexico City

June 25, 2026 Comments Off on The Barista League Brings Energy, Enthusiasm and Excitement to Mexico City

With a reimagined format, the coffee competition turned Mexico’s capital into a coffee festival—and home team Karla Bravo and Victor [...]
How to Get the Most Out of Your Online Marketplace

June 24, 2026 Comments Off on How to Get the Most Out of Your Online Marketplace

With online ordering more prevalent than ever before, how can café owners make the trend work in their favor? BY [...]
Emotional Intelligence: The Leadership Skill Specialty Coffee Can’t Afford to Ignore

June 23, 2026 Comments Off on Emotional Intelligence: The Leadership Skill Specialty Coffee Can’t Afford to Ignore

Why emotional intelligence is one of the most powerful skills that café management can develop. BY BRIANNA STEFANO BARISTA MAGAZINE [...]
Here’s Why You Should Come to Camp Coffee Shop

June 22, 2026 Comments Off on Here’s Why You Should Come to Camp Coffee Shop

The first ever Camp Coffee Shop is Aug. 10-13 in Napa, Calif., and you’re invited! BY SARAH ALLEN BARISTA MAGAZINE While [...]
Go With the Flow: How to Provide the Best Café Experience Through Intentional Design

June 19, 2026 Comments Off on Go With the Flow: How to Provide the Best Café Experience Through Intentional Design

Practical ways for coffee shop owners to improve flow for both their team and customers. BY JOSH RANK FOR BARISTA [...]

How Cooperatives Are Transforming Coffee Production in Kenya

June 18, 2026 Comments Off on How Cooperatives Are Transforming Coffee Production in Kenya

In Uasin Gishu County, Kenya, unions are providing small-scale coffee producers with essential resources. BY OGLAH MOROGO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE [...]
The Fight for Coffee’s Future Continues: A Look at World Coffee Research’s Annual Report

June 17, 2026 Comments Off on The Fight for Coffee’s Future Continues: A Look at World Coffee Research’s Annual Report
Summer Drink Roundup 2026: What Barista Magazine Readers Are Sipping This Season

June 16, 2026 Comments Off on Summer Drink Roundup 2026: What Barista Magazine Readers Are Sipping This Season
Could Rice Be the Future of Coffee Alternatives?

June 15, 2026 Comments Off on Could Rice Be the Future of Coffee Alternatives?
The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

June 12, 2026 Comments Off on The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry
6 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India

June 11, 2026 Comments Off on 6 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India
Tech Talk: How to Become a Service Technician

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

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 PATEL BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Dhan Sugui What to know: Climate change is [...]
Altitude: The Hidden Factor in Coffee Preparation

June 8, 2026 Comments Off on Altitude: The Hidden Factor in Coffee Preparation
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
Deconstructing Decaf: The (Second) Rise of Caffeine-Free Coffee

June 4, 2026 Comments Off on Deconstructing Decaf: The (Second) Rise of Caffeine-Free Coffee
4 San Francisco Cafés to Visit This Summer

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

4 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Surin, Thailand

June 30, 2026 Comments Off on 4 Cool Cafés to Check Out in Surin, Thailand

Unique from Bangkok or Chiang Mai, Surin has a vibrant specialty-coffee world of its own. BY MICHAELA TOMCHEK BARISTA MAGAZINE [...]
6 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India

June 11, 2026 Comments Off on 6 Cool Cafés to Visit in Varkala Beach, Kerala, India
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

Summer Drink Roundup 2026: What Barista Magazine Readers Are Sipping This Season

June 16, 2026 Comments Off on Summer Drink Roundup 2026: What Barista Magazine Readers Are Sipping This Season

We asked our online readers what beverages they’re cooling down with this summer—and today, we’re sharing some of our favorites. [...]
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
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

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

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