Aotearoa Barista Championships 23-24 August 2025 – Come see the best Baristas in NZ
Chanel is based in Christchurch and has recently been voted onto the NZ Barista Guild committee
An absolutely invaluable course for anyone currently teaching, or managing staff, in the coffee industry.
The celebratory party for the Huhtamaki New Zealand Barista Championship from 8pm on Saturday 9 March
Each year we publish the list of baristas who have entered the Huhtamaki NZ Barista Championship
This year registered volunteers will be thanked with t-shirt, Championship ceramic cup and ticket to the ACME & CO After Party
An event as large as the Huhtamaki NZ Barista Championship simply could not take place without the support of some great companies.
The workshop is a prerequisite for anyone intending to judge at the Huhtamaki NZ Barista Championship.
Competitor success relies upon a deep understanding of the newly released Rules & Regulations and scoresheets.
Visiting origin is a given dream coffee experience for all baristas including myself.
Find out more about NZ Barista Guild member Steve Barrett who discovered coffee because of bodybuilding!
Noah will also bring some coffees of his favorite US roasters that buy microlots from Cafe Imports in order to cup! Like Sightglass, Ritual, Verve, Mad Cap, Coava…
Noah Namowicz works for Café Imports, an independent US based specialty green coffee importer. Noah handles international roaster clients and is an IDP instructor