Aotearoa Barista Championships 23-24 August 2025 – Come see the best Baristas in NZ
Article written and published by The Magic Roast and shared by us with their permission. Han Jong Lee knows his way around a spoon Chicago
L-R, Runner Up, Daniel Woodhouse, Third Place, John Huang, and Champion Bryan Rajeyya. Photo credit Justin Park @justin_park_j Stunning Images of the day are available
What a weekend for cupping!!!! Thanks to our amazing community, sponsors, and cuppers, you were amazing. Congratulations to all, especially Dove Chen, our new Aotearoa
We are beyond proud to announce that Honoka Kawashima, our Aotearoa NZ Barista Champion of 2023 and talented barista from Frank’s Coffee in Wellington, has
Dear Members We warmly invite all members of good standing to join us for our AGM, accompanied by a pre-AGM Quiz Night and Supper the
Megan with the 2023/2024 Board L-R Back row: Tom Handiside, Ken Shi, Steph Noble, Sam Keall, Connor Nestor Front Row: Alice Burton, Jason Moore, Megan
(L-R) Jaye Sanders, Johann Chong, Pat Russell, Han Jong Lee, and Jaye Sanders Photo credit Yuri Yang With ten seconds in it, Pat Russell, Sucafina
Free spectator tickets are available now> Tuesday 13 Feb Update: Rules & Regs Regional 2024 for clarity. Friday 23 February timeline announcement: Barista Champs 2024
Please see updates here for all listed competitors in our Regional events and a little bit about them and why they want to compete. Respect.
The return of regional barista events has encouraged us to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people who are part of the Championship journey
Barista Champs Volunteer Positions Emcee – Master of Ceremonies (2+) Time Keeper/Runner (3) Station Maintenance (1) Scorekeeper (2) Social Media (1) Photographer (1) Music Desk
NEW Sponsor Barista Champs In the theme of reducing barriers to competing, an opportunity has arisen to create an exciting new sponsor category based on