Barista

SILICON VALLEY – Apple is looking for a new barista for its Bay Area visitor center, but aspiring coffee artisans beware: It doesn’t sound like the job will be anything like the typical Starbucks gig. The coffee crafter will be tasked with making a "stellar" espresso that lives up to company standards — and those standards are nothing to shrug off.

QUEENSLAND, Australia – A coffee bar on Australia’s Gold Coast has signposted the future of gourmet coffee consumption, with a nod towards “coffee by drone”. Portside Coffee, located on the beautiful Queensland coastal region north of Tweed Heads, came up with the idea after local customer and cinematographer Jagen Gillet ...

MILAN, Italy – What will tomorrow’s hospitality professional be like? Someone who keeps a close eye on the evolution tastes and lifestyles, understanding and even anticipating what consumers will want in bars, restaurants and hotels. And the events at the SIC area of HostMilano will present the very latest trends and provide a business support service.

TRIESTE, Italy – Pioneer Member of the Specialty Coffee Association of Europe since 1998, Bazzara continues along the path of quality coffee promotion and diffusion, reaching a new milestone: following the inspection of Owen Thom – Training & Quality Coordinator SCA –, the Bazzara Academy joins officially the leading international network ...

MILAN – Scott Patterson, who plays Luke’s Diner owner Luke Danes on on Gilmore Girls, has decided to launch his own brand of coffee. Throughout the show’s seven seasons, and last year’s Netflix revival, his character could be seen pouring endless cups of coffee for the show’s caffeine addicted leading ladies, Lorelai and Rory Gilmore.

LONDON, UK – Lusso has crowned Sylvia Begun its number one barista at the Lusso Barista Championship 2017. The gifted barista showed first-class technical skills, knowledge and creativity at the final to beat tough competition and claim the title. Among other prizes, Sylvia will enjoy an educational five-day coffee trip to Bologna ...

SCARPERIA, Italy – La Marzocco is proud to share its most recent involvement at the electric street racing series at round seven and eight of the 2016/17 FIA Formula E Championship at the Berlin Eprix, located around the historic Tempelhof Airport. As the official espresso machine sponsor of the Formula E, La Marzocco, in collaboration with ...

MILAN – Italian coffee machine maker La San Marco has launched and is distributing the first issue of its newsletter Coffee Break, published both in Italian and in English. The newsletter also features the company’s renewed logo. The spotlight in this issue is on Hands Free, the system devised by La San Marco for portafilter self-support ...

BUDAPEST – La Marzocco joins the specialty coffee industry in Budapest during World of Coffee and – in collaboration with La Marzocco ‘s Hungarian partner Expresso Café Kft and 42 Coffee – launches the 2017 edition of the Hungarian AeroPress Championship. The program will offer a unique opportunity to gather, network and engage with market ...

SEOUL, South Korea – Paul Bassett – a coffee franchise named after an Australian barista – has just celebrated the opening of its 80th coffeehouse in South Korea. Operated by M’s Seed, a Maeil Holdings affiliate, the franchise was launched in September 2009 introducing “specialty coffee,” a concept that was...