BREWING INDIA’S NEXT BIG BARISTA: IICF KICKS OFF IN MUMBAI

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The India International Coffee Festival (IICF) 2026, organized by the Specialty Coffee Association of India (SCAI) with support from the Coffee Board of India, kicks off its regional qualifiers in Mumbai, hosted by Bakery and HoReCa Business at the Jio World Convention Centre.


The three-day event, starting 30th October, will bring together baristas from Mumbai, Maharashtra, and across the western region to showcase their talent in two competitions, namely the National Barista Championship, featuring espresso making, milk-based coffees, and signature brews, and the National Brewers’ Cup, focused on manual coffee brewing.


Scores from the Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore rounds will determine the regional winners, who will move on to the National Finals in Bangalore. The top baristas from the finals will go on to represent India at various International Coffee Championships, spotlighting the country’s growing coffee culture on the global map.

The IICF event in Bangalore is a grand coffee exhibition bringing together the entire coffee value chain, with participation from both B2B and B2C segments. Visitors can explore a vibrant festival of coffee experiences, including tasting sessions, manual brewing workshops, coffee-and-cocktail pairings, and interactive showcases by leading roasters, growers, cafés, and brands from across India. Attendees can also watch live competitions and workshops, getting an up-close view of the skills, creativity, and passion that drive India’s coffee scene.


Venue: Bakery and HoReCa Business, Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai

Dates: 30th October – 1st November 2025

Whether you are a home brewer, trade professional, or coffee enthusiast, this is where India’s next legend will brew.

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