Antony de Fina, the Caffeine fuelled offshore powerboat racer, four time Australian Champion Antony has been involved in the coffee industry for nearly 10 years, which came about through a chance meeting and a long standing family relationship, leading to importing Tonino Lamborghini Coffee from Italy.  Like many in this industry, it is meetings like […]

It’s important that we debunk the popular myth that professional coffee cuppers provide some kind of one-size-fits-all rigid 100-point coffee review that is universally accepted by enlightened consumers and coffee professionals alike. Although cupping is a helpful tool for coffee producers, roasters and retailers to diagnose and understand more about their products, as an industry […]

In 2004 Sean Edwards was a budding entrepreneur; he had owned two cafés, and he had just launched an educational event for the café industry to assist café owners and start ups with information that he had difficulty finding during his time in cafés. Sean and his buddy and graphic designer Jay Beaumont, with whom […]

Add a splash of luxurious flavour to coffees, smoothies, milkshakes, desserts and cocktails with the specialty range of Pro Barista Gourmet Syrups. Our syrups contain no artificial flavours, colours or sweeteners and are highly concentrated so you don’t have to use as much. Flavours include Creamy Fudge Caramel, The Pure Delicate Extracts of Vanilla and […]

Another season, another trend, another food retail outlet pops up to take the city by storm. These retail outlets appear seemingly out of nowhere and are flavour of the month (excuse the pun). It’s the place to go, the place to be seen, and everyone is talking about it. You can’t get in, you need […]