Art
Reimagining the Café… in Legos
Reason #38,965 why I love coffee people: They do stuff like build Lego models of espresso machines. I was recently in the sunny San Francisco Bay Area for a family visit and also a chance […]
Articles by Sarah
Events
Snuggle Up With This Gorgeous Coffee-Bag-Inspired Blanket from Café Imports
It’s always sad to see summer end, but there are certain things about winter that have us super stoked: Truly, there’s nothing like snuggling up by a roaring fire, holding a steaming cup of some […]
Business
Taf Coffee In Greece: Among the Best Roasters in the World
It never hurts when a roaster you’ve always wanted to visit happens to be located in a city and country on your bucket list: Taf Coffee in Athens, Greece, is one of those places ”a […]
Education
Make Decent Coffee Makes It Easy to, Well, You Guessed It
I like the website, Make Decent Coffee, for a lot of reasons, but usability is up there at the top of the list. From the moment you get to the homepage, where you’re given a […]
Business
Coffee Joulies: An Engineered Solution to Cooling Coffee
We love how many brainiacs there are in the specialty-coffee community who have ideas others might think are wild and crazy, but who forge ahead with confidence that they can make their dreams a reality. […]
Competitions
Barista Star Turned Cocktail King: Portland’s Tyler Stevens in the Spotlight
Tyler Stevens got a taste for beverage competitions when he was a barista at Billy Wilson’s famous BARISTA coffeehouse on Northeast Alberta in Portland, Ore. ”he did quite well on the circuit between 2010 and […]
Business
I Believe In Velo Coffee Roasters
I watch every coffee-related Kickstarter video anyone sends me; I read them all because I’m so curious about your hopes and dreams. Truth: I’m not always on board. If they’re not well thought out, if […]
Business
Supersonic Coffee & Its Pioneer Program: Road Trip Movie!
When the team from Northern California-based Supersonic Coffee debuted the company during the Specialty Coffee Association of America show in 2014, we were hardly the only ones who sat up and took notice. Supersonic’s crew […]
Cupping
Northwest Cup Tasters League In Full Swing!
Barista Mag loves supporting groups and projects like the Northwest Cup Tasters League. I think it’s such a great idea to make parts of your every day job into super fun events. Latte art throwdowns […]
Business
Metric Coffee Is Making Waves in Chicago
I’m always excited to hear about new companies, or companies that are doing really interesting things (sound like you? Shoot me an email and tell me about it! sarah@baristamagazine.com). So I sat up and took […]