International Coffee & Tea Festival begins tomorrow in Dubai

The International Coffee & Tea Festival, the only dedicated trade event for the coffee and tea industry in the Arab world, will kick off tomorrow (Tuesday) at the Meydan Grandstand & Convention Centre in Dubai.

Running until November 2, 2012, this edition of the highly-anticipated event features several exciting additions such as the TasteTEA Zone, Espresso & Brew Bar, the 1st UAE Latte Art Championship along with the 4th National UAE Barista Championship and The Café Exchange (the show’s inaugural B2C component) featuring an impressive line-up of UAE’s most talented musical acts.

The event will also host SCAA (Specialty Coffee Association of America) Certified Training programmes, featuring a series of workshops and covering topics such as Espresso Bar Efficiency & Workflow, Customer Service, Latte Art, and Cupping. SCAA will be conducting the region’s only internationally recognised Coffee Certification programs.

The International Coffee & Tea Festival will be held from 11 am to 7 pm on October 30 and 31, and from 3 pm to 10 pm on November 1 and 2.

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