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Spice Things Up This Fall: How to Craft an Autumn Café Menu That Stands Out

October 14, 2026 Emily Joy Meneses Comments Off on Spice Things Up This Fall: How to Craft an Autumn Café Menu That Stands Out

Dare to go beyond pumpkin spice? Today, we share easy ways to make a seasonal café menu that’s unique + impactful. BY EMILY JOY MENESES ONLINE EDITOR Featured photo by Annie Spratt What to know: […]

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The Best Fall Coffee Drinks in Sacramento Right Now (That Aren’t a Pumpkin Spice Latte)

September 29, 2026 baristamagazine Comments Off on The Best Fall Coffee Drinks in Sacramento Right Now (That Aren’t a Pumpkin Spice Latte)

In California’s capital city, flavors of apple, miso, ginger, and carrot reign in 6 cafés’ autumn-inspired beverages. BY SONORA SLATER BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Stephen Leonardi. All other photos by Sonora Slater. There’s […]

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

June 16, 2026 baristamagazine 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. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured image by Katherine Sousa A change in weather means a fresh […]

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Know Your Ingredients: Cherry Blossom

May 7, 2026 Emily Joy Meneses Comments Off on Know Your Ingredients: Cherry Blossom

This spring, cherry blossom is the star of café menus around the globe. BY EMILY JOY MENESES ONLINE EDITOR Featured photo by David Brooke Martin What to know: Florals for spring are nothing new—but there’s […]

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

April 29, 2026 baristamagazine 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 FOR BARISTA MAGAZINE Featured illustration by Isip Xin What to know: Everyone loves the transition […]

A cup of kopi susu gula aren, iced coffee with palm sugar.
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Palm Sugar & Soul—How One Indonesian Recipe is Taking the World by Storm

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

From Jakarta to Los Angeles, Indonesia’s kopi susu gula aren is capturing hearts with its smoky sweetness and unmistakable boldness. BY BHAVI PATEL BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Muh Yusuf Syahputra Some drinks are […]

Coffee and Sweeteners: A barista hands a customer an iced coffee beverage.
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How to Liven Up Café Drinks Without Relying on Sweeteners

April 16, 2026 Emily Joy Meneses 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 ONLINE EDITOR Featured photo courtesy of Getty Images For many of today’s consumers, coffee is […]

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

February 13, 2026 baristamagazine 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. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured photo courtesy of Liz Kuntz Nothing says I love you quite […]

Guar gum: A barista wearing an apron pours milk into an iced coffee drink.
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What Is Guar Gum?—Demystifying the Additive Commonly Found in Alternative Milk

January 8, 2026 baristamagazine Comments Off on What Is Guar Gum?—Demystifying the Additive Commonly Found in Alternative Milk

Used to thicken plant-based milks, guar gum is a staple in the coffee world, but has managed to stir up a bit of controversy over the years. Today, we learn more about the ingredient. BY […]

Holiday drinks, including a matcha latte topped with pink peppercorn, a latte topped with cocoa powder, and a hot coffee drink
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Our Favorite Holiday Drinks, Crafted by Barista Magazine Readers

December 17, 2025 baristamagazine Comments Off on Our Favorite Holiday Drinks, Crafted by Barista Magazine Readers

We asked our online readers what drinks they brewed up this holiday season; here’s a list of some of our favorites. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured photo courtesy of The Undergrounds Coffee Co. When the weather […]

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