Western Regional Barista Competition March 28, 2008

The 4th Annual Western Regional Barista Competition comes to the Gaia Arts Center, Berkeley, CA, and raises the bar yet higher in the pursuit of espresso excellence and specialty coffee appreciation.

The Specialty Coffee Association of America presents the 2008 WRBC, showcasing the talents of the best baristas from across California and Hawaii. The winner will compete in the semifinal round at the 2008 U.S. Barista Championship in Minneapolis, MN; the winner of the U.S. competition will compete in the 2008 World Barista Championship in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Official Website: http://wrbc2008.com/