That's a Wrap on The London Coffee Festival 2025!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and brought nothing but pure energy and good vibes. From incredible coffee to unforgettable moments, you made it truly special. Here’s to another amazing festival in 2026 – we can’t wait to do it all over again! ❤️

Exclusive interview with Kasey Headley, London Coffee Masters 2025 Champion!

In this exclusive interview filmed on the rooftop at the Truman Brewery with Celeste Wong (@girlinthecafe), Kasey reflects on his journey to victory after five attempts at the London Coffee Masters! 

Kasey shares how years behind the bar shaped his skills, and the story behind his unforgettable Japanese-inspired signature drink.

LCF Awards 2025 Highlight Video

The inaugural LCF Awards 2025 celebrated the passion, creativity, and resilience of London’s independent specialty coffee community. Winners were chosen by both an expert panel and the public making this recognition truly special. Independent. Community-led. Truly unforgettable.

Inside La Marzocco at The London Coffee Festival 2025

Alex Dantes-Smith catches up with Derry McClure, Marketing Manager at La Marzocco UK & Ireland, at The London Coffee Festival 2025.

La Marzocco brought an unforgettable experience to this year’s festival, including: The Artisan Café, Modbar Takeovers, Innovation Gallery,  La Marzocco Home and the Roasters Village!

 

Ant Duckworth wins Influencer of the Year at the LCF Awards 2025!

From posting baby pics to becoming a leading voice in the coffee world, Ant reflects on his journey, building in public, and what this recognition voted for by the public truly means to him. Honest, humble, and inspiring.

Cimbali Group at The London Coffee Festival 2025

Join us at the London Coffee Festival 2025 as Louise from the Cimbali Group gives us an exclusive tour of their presence at the show.

Discover the latest innovations across their brands – La Cimbali, Slayer, Casadio, and Faema – including the energy-efficient M40, the versatile S60 with HQM milk management, and the UK debut of Slayer's Steam Single, blending home and pro barista features. 

LCF 2025 Rooftop interview with Ben Brooker from La Marzocco

Join Alex Dantes-Smith as he chats with Ben Brooker, Managing Director of La Marzocco UK & Ireland, on the rooftop of the Truman Brewery.

Ben shares his unique journey from ceramic cleansing technician (aka dish pig!) to leading one of the most respected coffee machine brands in the world. 

LCF 2025 Spotlight Interview with Jonny England from Löfbergs UK

In this interview filmed at LCF25, Alex Dantes-Smith chats with Jonny England, Director of Coffee at Löfbergs UK about his journey in the coffee industry, from a student job at a local roastery to leading coffee strategy and green coffee buying for an international brand.

Relive the buzz of LCF 2025 with your weekend host Celeste Wong!

From the epic Coffee Masters and Latte Art Live to coffee cocktails at the Hyde Park Bar, this year had it all!

What to expect at LCF25 ☕

Let Alex Dantes-Smith take you on a tour of The London Coffee Festival 2025 and explore some of this year's festival highlights!

Hear from exhibitors at The London Coffee Festival 2024 ☕

An amazing crowd, an awesome atmosphere, and a fantastic mix of people! Everyone brings something different, from exciting new products to a fresh energy that makes this festival so special.

“London is electric⚡” – Paul Kelly, La Marzocco

At the festival last year, Alex Dantes-Smith caught-up with La Marzocco's Paul Kelly chatting about all things LCF and why flat white is his favourite coffee order!

In this interview at The London Coffee Festival, Ben from Assembly Coffee shares with Alex Dantes-Smith his top picks for coffee, bakeries, and breakfast spots in London.

☕ Favorite Roaster: Kawa Coffee
🏡 Top Coffee Shop: Brocca, Brockley
🥐 Best Bakery: Fortitude, for an unforgettable apple Danish
🍽 Best Breakfast: Milk, Balham – stunning Japanese-style pancakes
👤 Coolest Coffee Person: A mystery espresso drinker in Brixton, unfazed by rain or shine!

We catch up with Dan Fellows, UK Brand Ambassador for Slayer and coffee cocktail creator, to talk shop. His go-to order? Espresso in porcelain, filter on the side. A London Coffee Festival regular since 2012, Dan shares how much he loves attending the event.

"It's just the biggest coffee festival in the UK every year" ☕

We caught up with TJ Greenall from Origin Coffee Roasters on why he loves The London Coffee Festival!

Coffee Masters at The London Coffee Festival is the ultimate showcase of skill, knowledge, creativity, passion and personality in the world of coffee. 16 baristas go head-to-head across a broad range of disciplines, with each competitor bringing their unique blend of talents to the forefront. Take a look at our Coffee Masters highlights!

The Lab at The London Coffee Festival is where coffee pros and enthusiasts connect and learn. With cutting-edge talks, debates, and workshops, it dives into the industry's hottest topics sparking real conversations that push coffee culture forward. Take a look at our highlights!

Latte Art Live at The London Coffee Festival is the ultimate spot for coffee creatives. With throwdowns, showcases, and hands-on workshops, it's where latte art pros and newcomers alike can test their skills. Take a look at our Latte Art Live highlights!

Brew School at The London Coffee Festival 2024, brought to you by Brewed by Hand, consisted of a series of 45 minute sessions taking you through the world of coffee. Take a look at our Brew School highlights!

 

Take a look at the official 2024 London Coffee Festival highlights video that perfectly captures the essence of what the London Coffee Festival is all about. Thank you to everyone who attended and gave us nothing but pure energy and good vibes. Here's to another amazing festival in 2025❤️

Let @alexdantessmith take you on a tour of The London Coffee Festival 2024 and explore some of this year's festival highlights!

That's a wrap on The London Coffee Festival 2023! Take a look at the official highlights video and relive the magic that will stay with us long after the festival has ended.