Summer Slam Barista Jam

Schedule

Wed Aug 26 2026 at 06:00 pm to 11:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Ethica Coffee Roasters | Toronto, ON

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A dynamic one-day competition event with 50 possible baristas testing their cafe skills in 4 disciplines.
About this Event

MORE DETAILS ABOUT THE EVENT

Location: Ethica Cafe - 213 Sterling Rd., Toronto, ON

Date: August 26th

Time: 6:00pm -11:00pm


Competition Format – combined score of 4 individual stages

1. Brewing (7-3 pts)

  • 250g of comp coffee will be mailed to you before hand, this is all the coffee you will receive so make sure to bring enough for the competition!
  • Heats of 3 competitors brewing (7 pts for unanimous winner)
  • Bring your own dripper, filters and hand grinder (one will be provided if you don’t have one)
  • Fellow Stagg EKG Pro kettles on site
  • Must brew with water provided (approx 60ppm)
  • No equipment requiring electricity is allowed

2. Latte art (8-0 pts)

  • Surface texture, contrast, position and difficulty scored (2 pts per category)
  • Milk pitcher will be provided but you can bring your own

3. Obstacle course (7-1 pts)

  • Timed stage, pts distributed based on placement tiers (1st - 7pts, 2nd - 5pts, 3rd - 3pts, 4th - 1pts)

4. Cup stamping (7-1 pts)

  • Timed stage, pts distributed based on placement tiers (1st - 7pts, 2nd - 5pts, 3rd - 3pts, 4th - 1pts)


Prizes

Gift packs for top 3 competitors (including prizes from our sponsors)

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Where is it happening?

Ethica Coffee Roasters, 213 Sterling Road, Toronto, Canada

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Tickets

CAD 65.23

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