The Egyptian Barista Championship (2014 - present) An EME brand

The EBC was created/developed/managed by EME in association with industry experts.

The EBC’s first session was launched as an activation in Cafex 2014 “The hub of the café & restaurant industry in Egypt”, becoming the first official national barista competition. Baristas all around Egypt competed for the first time to earn the title “Best Barista in Egypt”. The competition presented the industry the hidden talents of the country’s best baristas and has been going strong & constantly evolving since then.

  • Venue: Cafex Trade Fair,
  • Cycle: Annual,
  • Duration: 2 Days,
  • Participants: 12 – 15 finalists,
  • Judges: 4 sensory – 2 technical.

All finalists are given certificates of participation with their position. 1st , 2nd , 3rd places receive trophies – cash prizes – Sponsor prizes. 1st place winner is crowned as the ‘Best Barista in Egypt’