Love coffee? Attend this unique festival in Mumbai that celebrates the beverage

Updated On: 28 October, 2025 09:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Phorum Pandya

India International Coffee Festival kicks off this week, and it promises a packed calendar for javaphiles in Mumbai

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The competitions receive participating entries from home brewers and professional baristas. Pics courtesy/IICF

If you are a coffee lover, and take keen interest in its craft, India International Coffee Festival (IICF) to be held within the Bakery & HoReCa Industry Show is where you should be from October 30 to November 1. Organised by Speciality Coffee Association of India (SCAI), the event will see six preliminary rounds of competitions including flagship National Barista Championship, Brewer’s Cup Championship, Coffee in Good Spirits, and Latte Art Championship. The final will be held in Bengaluru later this year. It is a great spot to network and engage with representatives from the entire coffee value chain across India.

The jury consists of qualified tasters