The 2017 Columbus Coffee Barista Champs were held at Cerebos Greggs Ltd in their competing arena in Newmarket with co-founder of Columbus Coffee and Roast Master David Burton as Master of Ceremonies. The evening saw a fantastic effort by our baristas competing for the top spots, with superb coffee, latte art and excellent customer service skills shown.
Taking out the top title for Elite grade Barista of the Year was Pavel Zhuravlyov from Columbus at Mitre MEGA Takanini
You may recognise the new faces at Columbus Dunedin as Leo and Belen from our Gate Pa café in Tauranga and from our ads. The couple, originally from Chile, have been in hospitality all their life and part of the Columbus Coffee family for just over 3 and half years.
After owning our Gate Pa café and becoming a firm favourite in Tauranga the couple decided they wanted to
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Paleo Christmas Pudding
We can’t quite believe Christmas is just around the corner! If you are suddenly panicking that you should have made your Christmas puddings months ago or you are
Halloween is just around the corner and it’s the perfect time to get a little scary with your food! We’ve found 8 great ideas to spook up your meals and party platters.
1. We all know we should eat at least 5 portions of fruit and veg a day, so why not make a spooky fruit plater. Simply cut bananas in half and use either chocolate drops (or raisins) to create spooky ghosts, use celery in mandarins for pumpkins. You can create teeth
