FT journalists share their journeys into the world of specialty coffee for the FT Weekend Magazine Coffee Special. Ranging from coffee geeks to casual drinkers, each writer details their unique rituals, favorite brews, and the evolution of their coffee tastes.
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Experience Kathmandu’s best specialty coffee shops, from Karma to Mira’s: https://cstu.io/9be0a3

The man knows his stuff.
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Japan loves Aussie coffee. Aussie cafes are mad for Japanese matcha.
Single O has 4 stores in Tokyo, and Melbourne’s Coffee Weekend will feature 26 Japanese roasters. The caffeine connection is mutual—and delicious.
#Coffee #SingleO #Matcha #JapanAustralia #CoffeeWeekend

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Hotel coffee has gone from instant sachets to single-origin rituals. Now it’s pour-overs in the lobby, compostable pods in the room, and baristas who know your name before reception does. #travel #coffee
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Yemeni coffeehouses are taking over the scene, proving that the best brews come with a side of late-night vibes and community spirit.
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Upcoming Global Coffee Events – June 2025
Explore key happenings in the specialty coffee scene this month:

Why Coffee Shops Make You Want to Poop: The Curious Case of the Mariko Aoki Phenomenon.

Ever felt the urge to poop in a café or bookstore? You’re not alone. And there’s a name for that.

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Travel tip from an insufferable coffee snob: Skip the hotel breakfast. Walk and find the local specialty coffee place. You’ll get better coffee, obviously. But more importantly, you’ll overhear conversations, watch the morning rush unfold, and see what kind of city you're in.

Underrated, less-talked-about countries that quietly punch above their weight in specialty coffee:
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
🇮🇪 Ireland
🇹🇼 Taiwan
🇬🇷 Greece
🇿🇦 South Africa
🇳🇿 New Zealand
These countries are underrepresented or absent on the "Top 100 Coffee Shops" list.
Go figure!

How often do you see Baristas using an Aeropress?

I'm here for the coffee gossip

Who’s roasting who? Who’s pouring latte art like it’s a TED Talk?
Spill the beans.