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Opinion: The Specialty-Coffee World Needs a More Unified Global Voice

August 14, 2026 baristamagazine Comments Off on Opinion: The Specialty-Coffee World Needs a More Unified Global Voice

Who speaks for specialty coffee? Across the industry, a unified global voice—one that speaks for all members of the supply chain—is needed. BY OGLAH MOROGO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Camylla Battani What to know: […]

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Manmade ICE Storm Batters Minneapolis But Can’t Break Its People

January 31, 2026 baristamagazine Comments Off on Manmade ICE Storm Batters Minneapolis But Can’t Break Its People

Minneapolis coffee company co-owner, Tony Querio, writes about the ongoing crisis his city and the toll it’s taking on his community and business BY TONY QUERIO SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Minneapolis has been my home […]

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Opinion: Should the Café Space Be Political?

July 28, 2025 baristamagazine Comments Off on Opinion: Should the Café Space Be Political?

Do coffee and politics go hand in hand? We polled our readers to hear their thoughts, and today, we share their responses. BY OISÍN ROWEBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Sina Salehian Once considered a […]

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Let’s Talk About: The Pros & Cons of Cashless Systems: Part Two

September 16, 2024 baristamagazine Comments Off on Let’s Talk About: The Pros & Cons of Cashless Systems: Part Two

We continue our debate looking at the two sides of having a cashless system. BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Charles Thompson Welcome back to “Let’s Talk About: The Pros & Cons […]

Let's Talk About

Let’s Talk About: The Pros & Cons of Cashless Systems: Part One

September 12, 2024 baristamagazine Comments Off on Let’s Talk About: The Pros & Cons of Cashless Systems: Part One

Is transitioning to a cashless system a good decision for a coffee shop? We weigh the pros and cons and hear what our online readers think. BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by […]

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Let’s Talk About: Baristas Working Solo: Should It Be Allowed? Part One

August 8, 2024 baristamagazine Comments Off on Let’s Talk About: Baristas Working Solo: Should It Be Allowed? Part One

Working solo shifts as a barista can have some perks … but is it worth the risks?  BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Nguyen Tran It’s a question that I’ve come across […]

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Let’s Talk About: Tipping Culture in the U.S.: Part Two

July 22, 2024 baristamagazine Comments Off on Let’s Talk About: Tipping Culture in the U.S.: Part Two

We deepen our discussion about tipping culture and whether or not tips should be expected in café settings. BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Sam Truong Today we’re continuing our series “Let’s […]

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Let’s Talk About: Tipping Culture in the U.S.: Part One

July 18, 2024 baristamagazine Comments Off on Let’s Talk About: Tipping Culture in the U.S.: Part One

We explore the varying opinions around tipping and whether or not it should be expected from coffee customers. BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo via Unsplash I’ve worked as a barista on and […]

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Baristas Are Crucial To Raising Coffee Prices

February 8, 2022 baristamagazine Comments Off on Baristas Are Crucial To Raising Coffee Prices

Inflation is making it necessary to increase coffee prices, both green and brewed—perhaps customer service can be the way to make that OK. BY JOSH TAVESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE The world is a little […]

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2022 Is the Year We All Freeze Our Beans

January 10, 2022 Katrina Yentch Comments Off on 2022 Is the Year We All Freeze Our Beans

Today’s coffee storage methods are flipping everything that we knew about coffee in 2015 on its head. BY KATRINA YENTCHBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Katrina Yentch “Grind fresh! Leave beans in the dark, and pay […]

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