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A Coffee Forum is a community for coffee lovers, baristas, and espresso enthusiasts. Here individuals can share their love for making and drinking coffee. Learn about coffee machines, their various parts and how they work, and what makes coffee so special. Check out the Coffee Forums to get reviews of coffee, espresso machines, coffee grinders, and tutorials on how to make the best coffee. Learn about the best and most efficient coffee equipment, coffee beans, recipes, espresso, beans, grinders, mugs and more. Talk about your favorite coffee manufacturers and favorite coffee drink, and share your coffee recommendations.

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Here are 20 Best Coffee Forums you should follow in 2023

1. Home-Barista Forums

Home-Barista Forums Cary, North Carolina, US
Home-Barista.com is a place to get reviews of coffee, espresso machines and grinders, how-tos, and resources for the home espresso and coffee enthusia...st. Discuss barista techniques, get buying advice, and share opinions with other espresso fans.more
home-barista.com/f..
103 2.6K 30 posts / day View Recent Threads

2. CoffeeSnobs

CoffeeSnobs Australia
CoffeeSnobs is a place for discussions, updates regarding Coffee equipments, news etc.
coffeesnobs.com.au
4.3K 1.6K 1 post / day View Recent Threads

3. Reddit » Coffee

Reddit » Coffee San Francisco, California, US
This subreddit is a place to discuss any and all things coffee.
reddit.com/r/Coffee
1.7M 1.2M 1 post / day May 2008 View Recent Threads

4. Coffee Forums

Coffee Forums CoffeeForums.com is the largest coffee forum, news and review site on the web! We discuss coffee beans, coffee makers, coffee machines, recipes, espre...sso, beans, grinders, mugs and more.more
coffeeforums.com
1 post / day View Recent Threads

5. Reddit » Espresso

Reddit » Espresso San Francisco, California, US
This subreddit is a place to discuss strong, potent coffee news for strong, potent coffee lovers.
reddit.com/r/espresso
1.7M 1.2M 779.5K 30 posts / day View Recent Threads

6. Reddit » Coffee Porn

Reddit » Coffee Porn San Francisco, California, US
This subreddit is for lovers of coffee.
reddit.com/r/Coffe..
1.7M 1.2M 3 posts / month Nov 2011 View Recent Threads

7. Barista Hustle Community

Barista Hustle Community A place to discuss anything coffee. The aim is to collect and organise coffee knowledge from the bustling BH community.
community.baristah..
1 post / week View Recent Threads

8. Boards.ie » Coffee & Tea

Boards.ie » Coffee & Tea A forum category for all the tea and coffee lovers to gossip about their favorite beverage. Talk regarding coffee beans, expresso machines, coffee sho...ps and more.more
boards.ie/categori..
1 post / day View Recent Threads

9. Coffeetime Forum

Coffeetime Forum The Coffeetime Forum is a UK coffee forum to Chat about coffee, espresso machines, roasting and grinders with experts.
coffeetime.freefla..
8 posts / month View Recent Threads

10. Home Coffee Roaster Forum

Home Coffee Roaster Forum The Home Coffee Roaster Hub, was founded by Harry Moorehead, in 2012. It is a forum devoted To 9,800 Coffee Roaster Aficionados, and Coffeecionados, ...from all over the world. Chat about Coffee Roasting, Roast Coffee Profiles and Logs, coffee bean varieties, and DIY home coffee roaster projects.more
homecoffeeroaster...
133 9 posts / week View Recent Threads

11. Coffee Forums

Coffee Forums UK
Coffee Forums is the largest UK Coffee forum often referred to as the friendliest on the web. We look forward to welcoming you onboard. Meet coffee sh...ops, roasters as well as buy and sell equipment.more
coffeeforums.co.uk
8.1K 3.3K 30 posts / year View Recent Threads

12. Barista Exchange

Barista Exchange BaristaExchange is a community website for baristas, coffee enthusiasts, roasters, farmers and coffee shop owners world wide.
baristaexchange.co..
9.7K 1 post / week View Recent Threads

Additional Forums

  1. Home Roasters is a place to discuss everything about coffee be it grinders, roasters, cupping-brewing, espressor machines and much more.
  2. Talk Coffee is for discussing about lever machines, coffee machines, coffee grinders, brewed coffee, science of coffee and have a general chat.
  3. Coffee Forum is a place to discuss coffee making and equipment, coffee roasting, brown and green beans and much more.
  4. Era of We » Coffee Lab offers space to ask your coffee questions, share knowledge and recipes.


Coffee Subforums

Forum Name Subforum Name Subforum Description Also in
Home Barista Forum Marketplace Read about current and future offerings from the site sponsors.
Buying Advice Recommendations for buyers and upgraders from the site's members.
Tips and Techniques Beginner and pro baristas share tips and tricks for making espresso.
Espresso Machines Need help with equipment usage or want to share your latest discovery?
Lever Espresso Machines A haven dedicated to manual espresso machine aficionados.
Grinders Grinders are one of the keys to exceptional espresso. Discuss them here.
Repairs, Restorations & Mods Equipment doesn't work? Troubleshooting? If you're handy, members can help.
Coffees Discuss flavors, brew temperatures, blending, and cupping notes.
Coffee Brewing Coffee preparation techniques besides espresso like pourover.
Cafes and Get-togethers Talk about your favorite cafes, local barista events, or plan your own get-together.
Coffee Roasting Discuss roast levels and profiles for espresso, equipment for roasting coffee.
Water Water analysis, treatment, and mineral recipes for optimum taste and equipment health.
Knockbox Want to talk espresso but not sure which forum? If so, this is the right one.
Coffee Snobs FairCrack Projects CoffeeSnobs FairCrack is doing some amazing things on the ground at origin. FairCrack, the Fairest Trade of all.
General News CoffeeSnobs and coffee news items. Members can reply to existing items but if you would like to create a new event please forward it to a site moderator or admin for inclusion.
BeanBay Banter Discussions about the current monthly BeanBay offerings and bulk delivery points.
Coffee Hardware For Sale Here you can post coffee related items you have for sale. Please read the posting policy at the top before posting.
Pay It Forward Pay it Forward is where you can help a fellow CoffeeSnob. Here you can boost your karma while regaining some bench space and cleaning out your cupboards and sheds by posting items that you are giving away for free.
Blending Room Post your blends recipes of coffeesnobs green beans here. What has worked, what hasnt and what you are working on
Cup Tasting Room Submit your tasting descriptions of CoffeeSnob sourced green and roasted coffees here.
Art Gallery Submit your Latte Art hits and misses to share the beauty and get some feedback on your progress.
Home Roasting - Tips, Tricks, Ideas Where to discuss your home roasting successes or failures
General Coffee Related... All the other topics about coffee that dont fit any where else.
Roasted Bean Storage A common question is "how should I store my roasted coffee?". This section of the forum will help answer that.
Milk Froth and Bubbles With so much of the coffee market adding milk to their coffee we have an area to discuss milk types and texturing techniques.
Grinders Talk about your coffee grinders, electric and manual, blade grinder, flat burr and conical burr coffee grinders.
Roasters Talk about your domestic coffee roasters, popper, heat gun, bread maker, Hottop, Behmor etc.
Brewing Equipment (non-machine specific) Talk about your other coffee gear (plungers, tampers, knock boxes etc.) If your post relates to a specific machine please use the other category sections.
Brewing Equipment - Manual Coffee Brewing Processes Any non Espresso brew method from Drip Filter, Syphon or Vacuum, Plunger, Ibrik, Stovetop, Mocha Pot, Aeropress, Cold Press, Percolator, Presso or any other mad scientist process that doesn't have a pump and boiler combined.
Brewing Equipment - Entry level (sub $500) Entry level (sub $500) domestic appliances that you would expect to find in the kitchen section of whitegoods stores. You can get a pretty good coffee from machines in this category if you use fresh coffee and dose/tamp well.
Brewing Equipment - Midrange ($500-$1500) Midrange ($500-$1500) machines will produce a better coffee and generally a lot more usable steam making milk texturing far easier. Matched with a good grinder your coffee will be great.
Barista Exchange Barista Exchanges & Travel Do you want to set up an exchange with another barista or coffee shop? Have you recently been on an exchange? Post your thoughts here.
Coffee & Roasting coffees, origin countries, harvest, buying, brewing, roasting, grinding, cupping, drinking, etc. Coffee Roasting Forums
Espresso roasting, blending, dosing, tamping, extracting, drinking, lattes, cappuccino, steaming milk, etc. Espresso Forums
Retail Coffee Business retailing, hiring, training, marketing, customer service, etc.
Coffee Forums Coffee Table The general Coffee discussion area. Your Perfect Cup of Coffee. The Coffee forums' local-internet-based-public coffee table, all intelligible conversation...
Coffee Beans & Espresso Beans Coffee Beans, Grinds, and Espresso Beans Discussion. Coffee Beans from around the world, talk about which is the best coffee bean.
Coffee Drinks Coffee Drinks, Hot Coffee Drinks and Cold Coffee Drinks such as Iced coffee and Espresso. Discussion about your coffee drinks.
Coffee and Espresso Machines Information and discussion about coffee makers, coffee machines, bean grinders, or anything else espresso and Hardware for Coffee. Discuss your prefered and...
Coffee Shops, Espresso Bars & Cafes Coffee Bars, Espresso Shops and Cafes worldwide serving coffee - Talk about your favorite coffee shop, coffee chain, and store that sells your favorite...
Coffee Reviews Reviews of Coffee from around the world from the members and staff of Coffee Forums. If you are looking to review a coffee read the guidelines about posting.
Caffeine Health Information and questions on coffee and caffeine health concerns.
Coffee Industry Forum Forum and News for people in the coffee industry and looking to get into it such as coffee shop owners, coffee bean growers, sales, conventions, shops...
Coffee Roasters Coffee roasting discussion forum for roasters and those interested in roasting coffee beans.
Coffee Websites Discussion about creating, managing and promoting coffee websites. Learn how to have a website that works better then the competition.
Latte Art Discussion and techniques of Latte Art, art with coffee beverages. Learn some new Latte Art styles and techniques, post your pictures.
CoffeeTec CoffeeTec - 800-999-1600
Buy, Sell and Trade The forum dedicated to non-commercial buying, selling and trading of anything coffee related, from machines to grinders, from cups to beans.
Business to Business B2B Coffee business connection, where you can find out more about the business of coffee and what's involved. This is section is only for B2B talk and not for...
Deals and Specials If you have links, coupons, special offers that are pointed at the individual member rather then the business side then post your offer in here.
Barista Skills for the home enthusiast Improve your skills, seek feedback about your technique
Brewed Coffee Aeropress | V60 | Syphon | French Press | Chemex | Woodneck - a place to discuss brewed coffee and brewing methods
Coffee Accessories Discuss and review essential Coffee Accessories
Coffee Lounge General Discussion
Technical | Faults | How-to's Do you have a technical question about a machine or a fault that you would like advice on? If so then post here.
Coffee Beans Discuss your favourite beans here.
Home Roasters From Popcorn Poppers to pro setups in your garage, if you roast your own coffee then make this place your home
All Grinders & Hand-Grinders For discussion solely dedicated to coffee grinders and grinder modifications
Ceado Grinders A place to discuss Ceado Grinders
Compak Grinders A place to discuss Compak Grinders
Eureka Grinders A place to discuss Eureka Grinders
Mahlkönig Grinders
Mazzer Grinders A place to discuss Mazzer Grinders
Niche Zero A place to discuss the Niche Zero conical grinder.
ACS Forum A place to discuss the Vesuvius, Minima and other ACS Ambient Espresso machines.
Alex Duetto Forum A place for Izzo Alex Duetto owners to discuss their dual boiler machines
Delonghi Forum A place to discuss Delonghi Coffee Machines
ECM / Profitec Forum A place to discuss ECM and Profitec espresso machines
Expobar Forum A place to discuss the Expobar Leva and all other Expobar coffee machines
Fracino Forum A place to discuss the Cherub, Heavenly, Piccino and all other Fracino coffee machines
Gaggia Forum A dedicated forum to discuss Gaggia Coffee Machines, Grinders. Parts and Accessories
La Marzocco A place to discuss La Marzocco coffee machines
Lelit Forum A place to discuss Lelit machines
Lever Forum A place to discuss direct lever coffee machines and spring lever coffee machines.
Quick Mill Forum A place to discuss Quick Mill espresso machines such as the Verona
Rancilio Forum A place to discuss Rancilio espresso machines, PID modifications, troubleshooting and servicing
Rocket Forum For Rocket Espresso Machine Owners to discuss their Cellini, Giotto, Evoluzione or R58 Espresso Machines
Sage Forum Do you own or are considering buying a Sage Dual Boiler, Sage Oracle or a Sage Smart Grinder? Discuss Sage equipment here
Coffee Business Owner Support Forum Area to discuss the management of a coffee shop / cafe, exploring promotion, marketing, managing staff, drink quality.
Find a Coffeeshop Review and Recommend Cafes you have visited in the UK and around the world
The Tea Room General Discussion Tea Forums
Coffee Time Forum Classifieds A place for buy, sell, or wanted adverts. Photos, Price, Location, delivery options should be clear.Guidance here https://coffeetime.freeflarum.com/d/169-how-to-use-classifieds
Announcements Keep an eye on this area for important announcements
Offleys Coffee Lounge This is for general discussion about coffee or anything else..Best place to post and say hello!
The Estaminet Tea Room A small location to discuss Tea, preparation methods a anything tea related.
Espresso Machines Machines including levers, pumped, manual advice, reviews, faults and anything else Espresso Forums
Beans Talk about the coffee beans you have enjoyed, or not enjoyed
Brewed Coffee Brewed coffee (machine/manual)
Roasters (Machines) Coffee Roasting equipment
Grinders Coffee grinders (manual or mains powered), advice, reviews, technical help and anything else
Accessories The other bits and bobs we buy, cups, tampers, puck screens, scales etc..
Equipment Restorations (members) Restoration of machines, grinders, roasters etc..
Discounts and Deals Tell us about any great deals on machines, beans, accessories that you know about.. Deals Forums
Retailer Reviews An area to review retailers you have used for coffee stuff or beans. Please check whether a thread already exists for the retailer and add to that. All posts require approval.
Home Coffee Roaster Coffee Forums Exclusively for CoffeeGeeks to share and give advice...
Product Reviews Reviews on Coffee Gadgets, Machines, Beans...
Coffee Grinder Hub Discuss Coffee Grinders, Modifications, and get advice...
Retailer Feedback The Good, and Bad Of The Coffee Retail Industry.
Coffee Roaster Videos View coffee roasters, and modifications, in action here!
Coffee Grinder Videos Post your Coffee Grinder videos, and modifications here!
Crazy Humor Videos Make us all laugh by posting a crazy humorous video!
Espresso Videos Post your Espresso Machine, tutorials, and modifications here!
Ikawa Home Roaster Share and seek advice using the Ikawa Home and Pro Roaster...
Aillio Bullet R1 Share and seek advice using the Aillio Bullet R1...
Cormorant CR600 Share and seek advice using the Cormorant CR600 roaster...
Behmor 1600 Share and seek advice using the Behmor 1600, 1600+, 2020sr...
Hottop Share and seek advice using the Hottop Roaster...
Gene Cafe Share and seek advice using the Gene Cafe Roaster...
DIY Roaster Share photos and seek advice on DIY Roasters...
Roastilino Share and seek advice using the Fracino Roastilino...
Green Coffee Beans Raw Green Coffee Beans at Discount prices here...
Roast Coffee Beans Purchase the freshest roasted coffee beans here!
Global Tea Menu Share your favourite tea and blends from around the World... Tea Forums
Home Roasters Roasting Coffee OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Green Coffee OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Roasting Profiles OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
ALL ABOUT ESPRESSO MACHINES OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing. Espresso Forums
GRINDERS OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
WHAT SHOULD I BUY OR MAKE OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Gene Cafe Roaster OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
HotTop Roaster OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Drum Roaster (Store Bought and Commercial) OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Fluidbed Roaster (Store-Bought and Commercial) OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Heat Gun Roasting OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Other Roasters OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Popcorn Popper roasting OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Building a Coffee Roaster OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
BBQ Grill Roasters OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Bread Machine Roasters OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Drum Roasters OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Fluidbed Roaster OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Turbo Oven Roasters OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Building Other Coffee Equipment OUR MISSION: Inspire, educate, encourage and assist those interested in great coffee and homeroasting through networking, discussion and sharing.
Talk Coffee Forum New to Coffee - (all the key information)
Equipment
Safety
Easy guides to making coffee
Coffee Chat Come for the coffee, stay for the coffee chat!
Lever Machines
Coffee Machines
Decent
La Marzocco
Coffee Grinders
Coffee Accessories
Brewed Coffee
Coffee Beans
Coffee Roasting
Cigar Asylum Cigar Forum Coffee Discussion
Cigar Forums Coffee Forums Can't get started without that first cup of coffee? Here is where you can get your morning buzz about all things coffee related. In addition to grounded...
Simple Tractors Forum Coffee Shop
The Shaving Room Coffee Shop

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