The focal meeting point for professionals and coffee aficionados!
The ATHENS COFFEE FESTIVAL is a large celebration of coffee and its surrounding culture addressed equally to industry professionals, home baristas and the general public!
From its very first iteration, in May 2016, the Athens Coffee Festival managed to become one of the world’s finest coffee festivals! At a time when the coffee market is at the height of its growth, going through its most mature phase, the Athens Coffee Festival is now a reference point for professionals, but also for the general public, interested in learning about all the innovations and market developments, from flagship espresso houses and distinguished Greek and international specialty coffee roasters.
This year, Technopolis-Athens, in Gazi, will host the 3rd Athens Coffee Festival between September 29 and October 1. The aim is to attract as many sector professionals as possible, from every corner of Greece, along with a selection of major international visitors. At the same time, the festival will continue to appeal to the dynamic audience of consumers who are coffee aficionados and are interested in the latest trends and developments in the field of coffee.
Main categories of exhibits
In specially designed stands, which will be developed in the indoor and outdoor spaces of Technopolis, more than 95 businesses will have the opportunity to exhibit their products in the following fields:
• Espresso blends
• Single origin coffee
• Single origin, single estate, specialty coffees
• Coffees in capsules or pods
• Greek coffee
• Green coffee varieties
• Tea & beverages
• Milk & syrups for coffee
• Espresso machines & coffee grinders
• Brew bars & extraction systems
• Micro-machines for café-bars
• Specialized e-shops
• Café-bar equipment
• Tools & utensils for baristas
• Equipment for home baristas
• Coffee accompaniments
• Energy Drinks – Refreshments – Beer
Who is it for
The ATHENS COFFEE FESTIVAL is addressed both to industry professionals, as well as coffee aficionados and the general public. Specifically:
• Café-bar owners & managers
• Owners of coffee grinding shops
• Owners of refreshment establishments
• Owners of bakery cafés
• Franchisees from the Coffee and Catering Industry
• Baristas & Coffee Roasters
• Café-bar staff
• Executives from the Coffee and Catering industry
• Hotel F&B Managers
A plethora of seminars, special events, and delicious coffee tastings!
During all three days of the festival, the Athens Coffee Festival 2018 will be complemented by seminars, special events, demonstrations, live music concerts, and DJ parties!
Useful information
ATHENS COFFEE FESTIVAL will welcome coffee lovers from 10.00 in the morning until 10.00 in the evening during the weekend and from 12.00 in the afternoon until 10.00 in the evening on Monday. Entrance to the festival requires a daily ticket of €5 issued from the ticket offices at the Technopolis entrance on Iakchou Street, 50 meters from Kerameikos Metro station.
More information here.
Source: athenscoffeefestival.gr
Gastronomytours companies close to the event:
NOCTUA BREWERY ATHENS 1 km./ 2 min.
