Barista Brawl Regional Competition - WA

Thu Nov 13 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC+08:00

406 Newcastle St | West Perth

Veneziano Coffee
Publisher/HostVeneziano Coffee
Barista Brawl Regional Competition - WA
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2025/26 Regional Barista Brawl is back!
About this Event

Veneziano Barista Brawl 2025 – WA

Proudly Supported by:


Gold Sponsor – Monin Syrup

Silver Sponsor – The Alternative Dairy Co, Cafe Imports Australia, La Marzocco

Bronze Sponsors – Barista Supplies, Scentible, Pals, BWT Water Australia



Competition Overview

Competitors will rotate through four activities, testing their coffee skills and collecting points along the way. The competitor who accumulates the highest score will win the regional competition.


The regional winner will receive a regional winning prize valued at over $1,000 and receive a ticket to compete in the Barista Brawl National Final in Melbourne on the 18th of February 2026, with flights and accommodation covered plus a Grand Final winning prize valued over $7,000!


5:00 PM – Competitor arrival and briefing

5:30 PM – Competition begins


Event Format


20 competitors will split into 5 groups, 4 competitors will rotates to complete 4 station of different discipline. Each competitor will have 8 minutes to complete each station.

The judges and station managers will evaluate your results and score.

1. Pour It

Baristas will roll the spinning wheel to determine the pattern and alternative milk for their pour. They will steam and split a double jug of milk, then pour two lattes for the judges to assess balance & symmetry, contrast, and overall execution of the design. Competitors are allowed to bring their own jugs.

2. Assess It

Baristas will taste two batch-brewed coffees and use the provided coffee description word cloud to identify the origin, farm name, varietal, processing method, and flavour notes.

3. Smell It

Baristas will identify aromas from the Scentible kit. Points are awarded for correct answers, with a bonus for getting all correct.

4. Eyeball It

Baristas will manually dose 20 g of coffee by eye into two portafilters, then manually extract both espressos to a 40 g yield (also measured by eye) into shot glasses. These will be judged on accuracy and consistency.


Competitor tickets - $60 🥊

Spectator tickets - $10 including food and drinks for the night! 🍕🍻🎵

Whether you’re competing or cheering from the sidelines, scoring some killer door prizes(winning the craziest shirt of the night), don’t miss this night of fun, competition, and collaboration. 🤩


If you have any questions regarding the competition please contact [email protected]

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

406 Newcastle St, 406 Newcastle Street, West Perth, Australia

Tickets

AUD 10.00 to AUD 60.00

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