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BEAT THE POST-FESTIVAL BLUES AND CATCH UP ON THE LATEST VIDEOS FROM THE LONDON COFFEE FESTIVAL, INCLUDING INDUSTRY INTERVIEWS & FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS!
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 ❤️
Relive the buzz of The London Coffee 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 makes The London Coffee Festival so special?
See why The London Coffee Festival is the world’s leading celebration of coffee culture - where roasters, brands, and coffee lovers come together to connect, learn, and experience what’s next in specialty coffee.
Inside La Marzocco at The London Coffee Festival
Alex Dantes-Smith catches up with Derry McClure, Marketing Manager at La Marzocco UK & Ireland, at #LCF2025.
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!
Cimbali Group at The London Coffee Festival
Join us at The London Coffee Festival as Louise from the Cimbali Group gives us an exclusive tour of their presence at the show, including the latest innovations across their brands – La Cimbali, Slayer, Casadio, and Faema.
Introducing the exclusive LCF x Löfbergs coffee blend with Jonny England
Jonny England, Director of Coffee at Löfbergs introduces the exclusive LCF x Löfbergs limited edition, single-origin Colombian coffee, roasted in Sweden. Juicy and complex with notes of plum, tropical fruits and honey with a smooth acidity. Perfect for both espresso and filter brew!
What to expect at The London Coffee Festival☕
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
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.
That's a wrap on The London Coffee Festival 2024
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 ❤️
Take a tour of The London Coffee Festival!
Let Alex Dantes-Smith 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
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.
Paul Ross: From University Talk to Roastery Founder
Founder of Special Guests Coffee, Paul Ross shares his journey from an initial university talk to opening his own café and roastery in London.
OMGTea Founder Katherine Swift's Inspiring Story
Katherine Swift, founder of OMGTea, shares how her mother’s cancer journey led to a powerful discovery: matcha. Filmed at The London Coffee Festival, she talks health benefits, supply challenges, and why quality matters more than ever in the booming matcha world.
James Wilby x Champions Blend - From Pool to Pour at The London Coffee Festival
Olympic swimmer James Wilby catches up with LCF ambassador, Celeste Wong, to dive into his love for coffee, his go-to espresso rituals, and how a simple idea turned into Champions Blend - a unique collaboration with his favourite roasters!
Spotlight 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.
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.
Spotlight interview with Ben Sibley from Assembly
In this interview at LCF, Ben from Assembly Coffee shares with Alex Dantes-Smith his top picks for coffee, bakeries, and breakfast spots in London.
LCF spotlight interview with Edita Chodarcevic from Union Hand-Roasted Coffee
At The London Coffee Festival, Edita from Assembly Coffee shares her role as Head of Quality at Union Hand-Roasted Coffee, ensuring every bean—green or roasted—meets the highest standards.
LCF spotlight interview with Aaron Torres Guerrero, Master Roaster at Harrods
We caught up with Aaron from Harrods at The London Coffee Festival to talk all things coffee! From the festival's incredible vibe to his go-to coffee shop order (spoiler: he's an espresso guy), Aaron shares his passion for specialty coffee.
"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!
Spotlight interview with Dan Fellows from Slayer
We catch up with Dan Fellows, UK Brand Ambassador for Slayer and coffee cocktail creator, to talk shop. A London Coffee Festival regular since 2012, Dan also shares how much he loves attending the event.
“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!
How Redemption Roasters Are Using Coffee to Change Lives After Prison
Redemption Roasters are using specialty coffee to tackle one of the UK’s toughest challenges — reoffending. All of their coffee is roasted inside a working prison, where people in custody are trained in roasting, production, and barista skills. Upon release, they are supported into jobs in cafés across London.
From Training to Employment: Fair Shot Café’s 100% Success Story
At The London Coffee Festival, we met Fair Shot Café, a charity café based in Covent Garden that trains young adults with learning disabilities for long-term careers in hospitality.
How Fairtrade Is Supporting Coffee Farmers for a More Sustainable Future
We filmed a rooftop interview with Fairtrade at The London Coffee Festival! Hear how they’re supporting farmers, communities, and find out what you can do to support the future of coffee.
Using Coffee to Change Lives - Cemal Ezel, Change Please Coffee
Cemal Ezel, CEO and founder of Change Please Coffee, shares how coffee is being used as a powerful tool to lift people out of homelessness. Through training, employment, and wraparound support, Change Please gives individuals the opportunity to rebuild their confidence, skills, and independence — showing how every cup can create change.
Coffee Masters - where passion meets creativity
Take a look at the 2025 Coffee Masters highlights. Judged by a panel of leading industry experts, 16 competitors will battle it out across multiple disciplines, all for the title of Coffee Master 2025.
Exclusive interview with Kasey Headley, Coffee Masters 2025 Champion!
In this exclusive interview filmed on the rooftop at the Truman Brewery with Celeste Wong , Kasey reflects on his journey to victory after five attempts at the London Coffee Masters!
Coffee Masters highlights!
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.
Ryohji Hope on Winning Coffee Masters 2024 & Life After Victory
Right after his big win at Coffee Masters in 2024, we caught up with Ryoji Hope on the rooftop of the Truman Brewery for a chat about the competition, what it felt like to take the title, and his journey to that moment.
Coffee Masters Disciplines - The Brewing
In this round, baristas are tested on their grinding skills as well as their ability to select the right coffee to match a randomly selected hand brewing method to maximise taste.
Coffee Masters Disciplines - The Cupping
The Cupping tests the barista’s ability to understand taste profiles in a highly-competitive time-pressed battle.
Coffee Masters Disciplines - The Espresso Blend
In this round, baristas will need to create an espresso blend from the coffees used in The Cupping.
Coffee Masters Disciplines - The Latte Art
The Latte Art round tests the barista’s mastery of milk, challenging them to create specific patterns in plant based/dairy milk-based drinks against the clock.
Coffee Masters Disciplines - The Order
A real world test! In this round, baristas are challenged to deliver an order of 10 espresso-based drinks, common to a quality café menu.
Coffee Masters Disciplines - The Signature Drink
A signature drink is a coffee based mixed beverage consisting of three or more ingredients. Baristas will need to replicate and present the same Signature Drink as per their online submission video.
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.
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.
Hermanos - Colombian Culture, Community & Coffee
From the lush mountains of Colombia to the heart of London, Hermanos Coffee Roasters is more than just coffee — it’s a celebration of culture, flavour, and connection. Catch their LCF Awards winners' video here!
The Lab 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.
La Marzocco's Roasters Village
Brought to you by La Marzocco, the Roasters Village features an exclusive line up of top-tier roasters serving up incredible, one-of-a-kind coffees.
Latte Art Live 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.
La Marzocco’s True Artisan Café
Join us at La Marzocco’s True Artisan Café, a unique rotating coffee shop that celebrates independent coffee visionaries. Since its debut in 2012, this award-winning pop-up has become a festival favourite, bringing together local coffee communities to share innovative ideas and craft exclusive drinks for attendees.
Hyde Park Bar
Order a signature coffee cocktail and take in the atmosphere of The London Coffee Festival at the infamous Hyde Park Bar!
Brew School 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.
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