It time for another Fun Friday Quiz! (and you can win stuff!) - Win this stuff!

Entrepreneurs bringing coffee education to the youth of Soweto - <p>

Images from HVC Instagram. Give them a follow!

Thando Coffee Company has teamed up with Sibusiso Sibeko of Huis van Cofifi for the launch of a schools program code named "Youth Revolution ...</p>

Entrepreneurs bringing coffee education to the youth of Soweto

Images from HVC Instagram. Give them a follow! Thando Coffee Company has teamed up with Sibusiso Sibeko of Huis van Cofifi for the launch of a schools program code named "Youth Revolution ...

View Full Article

Roaster Focus: Let's Turn Up the Heat! - <p>Let’s turn up the heat: How heat application impacts the taste of coffee



Roasting speciality coffee is simple math: We apply heat to green coffee beans to develop the tastes and flavours....</p>

Roaster Focus: Let's Turn Up the Heat!

Let’s turn up the heat: How heat application impacts the taste of coffee Roasting speciality coffee is simple math: We apply heat to green coffee beans to develop the tastes and flavours....

View Full Article

Taste a delicious coffee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and support communities in need after the devastating volcanic eruption. - <p>

"Saturday the 22nd of May, Nyiragongo, an active volcano near Goma in the DR Congo, erupted and spilled lava into the surrounding communities, leaving a wake of destruction. While the lava mo...</p>

Taste a delicious coffee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and support communities in need after the devastating volcanic eruption.

"Saturday the 22nd of May, Nyiragongo, an active volcano near Goma in the DR Congo, erupted and spilled lava into the surrounding communities, leaving a wake of destruction. While the lava mo...

View Full Article

Coffee is a Lifestyle: Discovering Delta Cafe, Craighall Park - <p>Pizza must be one of the foods that South Africans feel strongest about, you know, after the braai and chicken. Everyone has their favourite and they are steadfastly loyal to that pizza and the p...</p>

Coffee is a Lifestyle: Discovering Delta Cafe, Craighall Park

Pizza must be one of the foods that South Africans feel strongest about, you know, after the braai and chicken. Everyone has their favourite and they are steadfastly loyal to that pizza and the p...

View Full Article

SA Aeropress Championship 2021 - Coffee Announced! - <p>8 coffees went head-to-head in a blind tasting to determine which coffee would be chosen as the SA AeroPress Championship 2021 competition coffee and in the end there could be only one! 

It wa...</p>

SA Aeropress Championship 2021 - Coffee Announced!

8 coffees went head-to-head in a blind tasting to determine which coffee would be chosen as the SA AeroPress Championship 2021 competition coffee and in the end there could be only one!  It wa...

View Full Article

A History of the Espresso Machine - A look back at how the espresso machine came to prominence and remains integral in our coffee lives. We have had the opportunity to meet the wonderful Henk Langkemper from the Netherlands who has amassed one of the best vintage espresso machine collections in the world.

A History of the Espresso Machine

A look back at how the espresso machine came to prominence and remains integral in our coffee lives. We have had the opportunity to meet the wonderful Henk Langkemper from the Netherlands who has amassed one of the best vintage espresso machine collections in the world.View Full Article

Gino Caffe - A most entertaining coffee! - <p>Gino Fabbri is one of South Africa's most loved entertainers. Hailing from Gqebs (PE!) he is  a musician, comedian, actor and all-round entertainer.  He is also an avid coffee lover...</p>

Gino Caffe - A most entertaining coffee!

Gino Fabbri is one of South Africa's most loved entertainers. Hailing from Gqebs (PE!) he is  a musician, comedian, actor and all-round entertainer.  He is also an avid coffee lover...

View Full Article

Coastal Coffee: Authentic Durban style - <p>Coastal Coffee Roasters

Unit 11, 123 Old North Coast Rd, Glen Anil, Durban, 4051


We've been meaning to get around to visit this crew for AGES and this week we made a promise (between a Che...</p>

Coastal Coffee: Authentic Durban style

Coastal Coffee Roasters Unit 11, 123 Old North Coast Rd, Glen Anil, Durban, 4051 We've been meaning to get around to visit this crew for AGES and this week we made a promise (between a Che...

View Full Article

WIN Coffee for a Year with @Home and The Magnificent Barista Boys! - <p>Heads up for this incredible competition from @Home and The Magnificent Barista Boys!

Get your entries in at the link below to win coffee from this wonderful crew.



So do you want to win this...</p>

WIN Coffee for a Year with @Home and The Magnificent Barista Boys!

Heads up for this incredible competition from @Home and The Magnificent Barista Boys! Get your entries in at the link below to win coffee from this wonderful crew. So do you want to win this...

View Full Article

Interview: Dez & Romero of Dezro Coffee - <p>We love hearing from coffee people around the country about how they’re building cafe culture. Romero recently won an Oatly Latte Art competition and we wanted to hear how Dezro coffee came to b...</p>

Interview: Dez & Romero of Dezro Coffee

We love hearing from coffee people around the country about how they’re building cafe culture. Romero recently won an Oatly Latte Art competition and we wanted to hear how Dezro coffee came to b...

View Full Article

Cafe of the Week: Vice Coffee - <p>Mexico has always been a country shrouded in mystery and adventure and I for one have always wanted to visit this what I imagine is a magical (& a little dangerous, in a good way) place. 

...</p>

Cafe of the Week: Vice Coffee

Mexico has always been a country shrouded in mystery and adventure and I for one have always wanted to visit this what I imagine is a magical (& a little dangerous, in a good way) place.  ...

View Full Article

Roaster Focus: Commitment to Quality Control - <p>When the commitment to quality control is greater than the sum of its parts

Neil Maree discusses the challenges of growing a business and retaining the quality you have built your business on. Whil...</p>

Roaster Focus: Commitment to Quality Control

When the commitment to quality control is greater than the sum of its parts Neil Maree discusses the challenges of growing a business and retaining the quality you have built your business on. Whil...

View Full Article

Neighbourhood Favourite: Loof Coffee, Greenside - <p>Autumn is turning to winter quicker than the orange to red of the leaves along Gleneagles road. 

Greenside, in Joburg has a wonderful morning feel about it as the sun bakes down, warming ...</p>

Neighbourhood Favourite: Loof Coffee, Greenside

Autumn is turning to winter quicker than the orange to red of the leaves along Gleneagles road.  Greenside, in Joburg has a wonderful morning feel about it as the sun bakes down, warming ...

View Full Article

Win with The Quick Fun Coffee Quiz! - <p>This competition is now closed. 20 / 05 / 2021. 

The winner of the Quick Fun Friday Quiz is....  Robin Gould! Well done Robin, we will be contacting you shortly to arrange delivery of your pri...</p>

Win with The Quick Fun Coffee Quiz!

This competition is now closed. 20 / 05 / 2021. The winner of the Quick Fun Friday Quiz is....  Robin Gould! Well done Robin, we will be contacting you shortly to arrange delivery of your pri...

View Full Article

Mother's deserve good coffee everyday! -

A New World: Coffee Culture in the UAE - <p>The view from a coffee professional working in the ever-expanding and wildly intriguing city of Dubai. 

Words and Dubai Cityscapes by Arno Quentin Els




Imagine for a few seconds that y...</p>

A New World: Coffee Culture in the UAE

The view from a coffee professional working in the ever-expanding and wildly intriguing city of Dubai.  Words and Dubai Cityscapes by Arno Quentin Els Imagine for a few seconds that y...

View Full Article

New Kid on the Block: The Style & Coffee Block - <p>The Style and Coffee Block

Shop 9, Lex Hollmann Center 

Malelane 1320 

@style.coffeeblock | @themodernswatigirl_za 


Please tell us a little about yourself and how you came...</p>

New Kid on the Block: The Style & Coffee Block

The Style and Coffee Block Shop 9, Lex Hollmann Center  Malelane 1320  @style.coffeeblock | @themodernswatigirl_za  Please tell us a little about yourself and how you came...

View Full Article

What's all the fuss about that new coffee varietal you've seen in mass media?! - <p>When the Press Release attached below came across my inbox, I didn't pay it much attention to be honest. And then it hit the mass media! Imagine my surprise that people were interested in a rare, ...</p>

What's all the fuss about that new coffee varietal you've seen in mass media?!

When the Press Release attached below came across my inbox, I didn't pay it much attention to be honest. And then it hit the mass media! Imagine my surprise that people were interested in a rare, ...

View Full Article

Fiks, The Coffee Queen! - <p>
Fikile Khuzwayo has always inspired us with her tenacity and her positivity. She must be one of the hardest working women in coffee and she does it all with immense grace and a smile through it...</p>

Fiks, The Coffee Queen!

Fikile Khuzwayo has always inspired us with her tenacity and her positivity. She must be one of the hardest working women in coffee and she does it all with immense grace and a smile through it...

View Full Article