The One Live From The 2023 United States Barista Championship

Published: May 18, 2023, 9:20 p.m.

On the latest episode of the Coffee Sprudgecast, guest host and photo journalist Elizabeth Chai reports live from the 2023 United States Barista Championship! Chai had an opportunity to interview competitors Frank La (he/him) of Be Bright Coffee in Los Angeles, California and Gray Kauffman (they/them) of Caffe Vita in\xa0Seattle, Washington. Each competitor brought their own unique set of skills to the stage and Chai finds out how they brought it, what they brewed with, and\xa0what makes them tick. It\u2019s a fabulous episode and we\u2019re thrilled to finally share it with the world!

This episode of the Coffee Sprudgecast is sponsored by Moccamaster,\xa0Pacific Barista Series, and Ghirardelli.