30 MAY - 1 JUNE
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TWICE A YEAR. JO'BURG X CAPE TOWN
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Join us for the Specialty Coffee Expo, where coffee enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike can immerse themselves in the exceptional world of Specialty Coffee. From May 30th to June 1st, 2024, Fourways Mall in Johannesburg will transform into a haven for coffee lovers, showcasing the artistry, passion, and innovation behind every cup.
Experience the best of South Africa’s coffee scene as the country’s top roasters, brewers, and baristas share their craft. Discover their carefully sourced beans, explore innovative brewing techniques, and watch live demonstrations that bring coffee to life.
You’ll also meet leading equipment and brewing tool vendors, offering a first-hand look at cutting-edge technology and expert advice to elevate your coffee experience.
Did you know? Only about 6% of the world’s coffee meets the stringent quality standards set by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA). At our expo, you’ll get to taste these rare gems, connect with industry pioneers, and dive deep into the fascinating journey from bean to cup.
Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this is your chance to experience coffee like never before. Don’t miss it!
SCE 2024 HIGHLIGHTS!
what to expect...
Specialty Roaster's Village
Specialty Roasters showcasing in the Roaster's Village by invite only...
Equipment Specialists
Patisserie & Food
All the good stuff, all the time... From The Bread Gypsy to AJ Whisks & The Jozi Vegan. We've got you!
Cuppings & Conversations
Want to start your own Cafe? Got industry related questions? Join us in the Conversation Hub where African School of Coffees will host you!
Come taste the best coffees available anywhere at the Cupping table presented by Roasters & Q-graders!
Commercial, home & office use machines & brewing... from La Marzocco to Gaggia, Breville, Konig, Crem Expobar & more...
A little more about the show...
The Specialty Coffee Expo gathers top coffee roasters from across South Africa to showcase their beans and roasting expertise at SA’s biggest coffee show, held annually in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Only around 6% of the world’s coffee meets the standards to be considered “Specialty,” and you’ll have the chance to taste it right here! Explore our Roasters Village, where talented roasters bring their unique flair, passion, and depth of experience to the world of Specialty Coffee. Enjoy free samples at our Brew Bar, savor exceptional coffees in the Cupping Room, and wander through the show floor to discover new flavors and trends. Watch skilled baristas compete in the thrilling Latte Art Throwdown for a showcase of creativity and precision.
The expo also features leading equipment suppliers, whether you’re brewing at home or in a café, with a Brew Bar that allows you to see, feel, and taste different coffee brewing methods firsthand.
Visit the Conversation Hub, hosted by the African School of Coffee, where industry experts engage in discussions on coffee trends, sustainable practices, and much more. You’ll also find fine pastries, specialty coffee cuppings, and more.
This is one show you won’t want to miss!
. barista comps
. tastings
. demonstrations
. fine patisserie
Specialty Roasters Village
Specialty Roasters Village
Patisserie
We've got food!
Barista Comps
Only the best;
Head to head!
Coffee Roasters in the Roasters Village exhibit by invite only. Here you'll get to taste, experience & purchase some of the best coffees available anywhere in the world.
We've got you covered for all the nibbles! We have invited some of the top Patisseries & Bakers to join us at the Expo in 2024 and we can't wait to let you know who we have lined up!
Be sure to check out the Latte Art Throwdown happening across the 2 days of the event, where skilled baristas will compete to create stunning latte art designs. Witness creativity, precision, and a little friendly competition as these talented artists go head-to-head!
Join Us!
CAPE TOWN
30 Nov - 1 Dec 2024
Makers Landing
V&A Waterfront
23 - 25 May 2025
Fourways Mall
Fourways Blvd,
Fourways, Sandton
2191