A Barista Academy that focuses on the student.

Coffee education aims to raise the standard and equip each student with the tools to consistently brew coffee at a high level.

Our services

  • Barista Training

    SCA Courses

    Accredited barista training courses. SCA courses will enable students to achieve a certificate with each level that they complete. Various levels are available.

  • Coffee training

    Home Brewing Courses

    Fundamental coffee courses to enhance your skills. From pulling espressos to brewing coffee manually. These courses aim to improve every home brewing method.

  • Barista courses

    Consulting

    Providing cafe owners with assistance and knowledge that will grow their business.

  • Coffee courses

    Events and Public Cuppings

    Tasting coffee and pairing it with chocolates are what we enjoy. Join our tastings to experience this magical combination.

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What our clients have to say:

  • Terence Fharoah

    These courses are absolutely incredible and they are the sole reason for my newly realized passion for all things coffee. The courses over deliver value in my opinion. Definitely worth every penny. I highly recommend these courses to anyone that's looking to make a career out of coffee.

  • Lovemore Kudakwashe Shumba Chingoto

    Garith is amazing 👏 🤩 ☕️☕️really enjoyed my course

  • Marike Marias

    My experience with the home brewing coffee course led by Garith was truly exceptional. He took the time to thoroughly explain each step of the brewing process, never once making me feel rushed or overwhelmed. What truly set him apart was his ability to simplify complex concepts into easily digestible information, making it not only comprehensible but also applicable. I wholeheartedly recommend this home brewing course to anyone looking to enhance their coffee brewing skills. It was both informative and enjoyable, with Garith's expertise shining through every step of the way. Since completing the course, I've already noticed a significant improvement in the taste of my coffee. I'm excited to continue implementing the techniques I've acquired, aiming to perfect the art of brewing cafe-quality coffee from the comfort of my own home.

  • Joel Stroebel

    Garith is an awesome guy. Great teacher and very knowledgeable about what he teaches! My coffee has improved so much just from 1 day of training

  • Ryan Jameson

    Great Course. Excellent trainer. Great venue. Highly recommended.

Our Mission

At The Neighborhood Barista Academy, we aim to cultivate a community of passionate coffee professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional services. With our coffee training, we aim to enhance baristas' skills at any level of expertise. We are customer-centric and will meet every student where they are.

Our learning environment is dedicated to supporting and inspiring all our students to improve their skills and learn through our barista courses and coffee training workshops to ensure they receive the most value possible through our services. Industry professionals will run our barista courses to ensure that all the knowledge is current for aspiring and seasoned professionals.