Why competition cafés are becoming more popular
Many specialty coffee shops, such as Proud Mary, Rosslyn, and ONA, to name a few, offer rare or high-end lots as part of their reserve menus. But there’s a steadily growing number of cafés that are building their branding around exclusively serving auction and competition coffees.
Most recently, Lohas Café opened in Bogotá, Colombia. The coffee shop offers a selection from notable local producers, including Néstor Lasso, Jhoan Vergara, and Jonatan Gasca, whose coffees are often a fixture in t… read more