On the outside looking in: one coffee drinker's story with Jay Rayner

16 May 2026
The Lab

Join award winning restaurant critic, author and broadcaster Jay Rayner for an unfiltered conversation live at The London Coffee Festival. Known for his sharp wit, fearless opinions and deep understanding of global food culture, Jay shares his take on the evolution of the coffee scene, the demands of consumers and why great flavour always tells a bigger story. Expect lively debate, candid reflections, and plenty of food (and coffee) for thought.

Speakers
Giorgio Rigali
Giorgio Rigali, Head of Communications - London Coffee Festival