
First of all, I wanted to say what a great time I had with Matt and Jared at the Saturday latte art workshop. I learned a lot and wish I could spend days just picking your brains. Overall, it was really nice to spend time with a couple of good guys who like coffee as much as I do. I was a little nervous that I wouldn't be able to duplicate the latte art at home and I was even more nervous to try it in a regular mug instead of the saucer style cups we used at ABC's. Anyhow, my first attempt wasn't...
Read More... perfect, but I was still very happy with it -- thanks! ABC's and you guys are the best. I'll definitely call ahead and stop by next time I'm in town.

Completion of our coffee business + barista workshop will give you the information you need to open a successful business in the competitive world of retail specialty coffee. While it will take time and practice to fine-tune your barista skills after leaving ABC's, we are confident that our workshops will give you the skills you need to prepare not just espresso-based drinks, but a wide array of items, including blender drinks, smoothies, granita and light food such as panini, which are critical to the success of your new coffee business.
At the end of your ABC's workshop, you will receive
a certificate of completion. This certificate is backed by our
many sponsors, who all agree that ABC's offers the best coffee business entrepreneurial workshop to provide
you with expert, un-biased information about how to open and operate a specialty coffee business.
Our attendees range from representatives of large established corporations who need to learn about coffee to entrepreneurs seeking to open their first coffeehouse. Our prestigious school draws existing retailers looking to boost profits as well as baristas who need to fine-tune their skills to prepare for barista competitions.
Because of our reputation, we attract attendees from all over the world, including Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Bahrain, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, The Netherlands, Nicaragua, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Siberia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the Virgin Islands. We are conscious of cultural differences and cater our workshops to meet the needs of all attendees.