The London Coffee Festival is set to make a grand comeback in its 2025 iteration. From May 15 – 18, 2025, The Truman Brewery in Shoreditch will play host to this much – anticipated event. With two days dedicated to industry – specific activities and a full weekend of coffee – centric festivities, there’s an offering for every coffee enthusiast.
The festival showcases an impressive array of over 260 artisan coffee and food brands. Attendees can indulge in tastings and watch demonstrations by world – class baristas. Interactive features, a variety of street food, coffee – based cocktails, music, art, and an educational Lab programme further enhance the experience.
This year’s Lab is a hub of knowledge and learning, boasting a diverse lineup of panels, masterclasses, and signings. It provides a unique opportunity for participants to gain insights from industry heavyweights and engage in hands – on learning.
The Female Leaders Panel is a must – attend event. Comprising some of the most influential women in the coffee sector, it will delve into topics such as leadership, innovation, and the future of the industry. Among the panellists are Jane Aldridge, the Managing Director of Coffee at Nestlé UK&I, Freda Yuan, the Director of Coffee at Origin, Caroline Ottoy, the Managing Director of WatchHouse, and Emma Loisel, the Chairwoman of Full Steam Espresso.
The Coffee Leaders Panel offers a thought – provoking exploration of the challenges and opportunities within the coffee industry. Jess Wright, the Sales and Marketing Director for Caravan Coffee Roasters, Nicole Ferris, the Managing Director of Climpson & Sons, Lizzie Gurr, the CEO of Ozone Coffee, and Josh Brown, the Head of Coffee at WatchHouse, will share their perspectives.
These awards are a tribute to the vibrant and flourishing independent, specialty coffee scene in London and the dedicated individuals who contribute to it.
La Marzocco’s renowned Roasters Village is back. It brings together an exclusive collection of top roasters from across the continent in one location. Coffee lovers can anticipate extraordinary coffee tastings from some of the most creative names in the roasting community.
Latte Art Live is returning, where creativity and competition collide. The highlight this year is the LCF x WPM Latte Art Throwdown. Competitors will display their latte art prowess through an online selection process, leading to an exciting head – to – head showdown at the festival. The top two from each heat will progress to Friday’s final, vying for the title of LCF Latte Art Champion 2025.
The festival will once again feature Coffee Masters, a high – octane knockout competition. Here, some of the world’s finest baristas compete across multiple disciplines for the prestigious title of Coffee Master.
This is a hands – on workshop where participants can learn brewing techniques directly from the experts, elevating their coffee – making skills to new heights.
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