A Sensational Experience - Coffee & Chocolate 2017
The 2017 Coffee & Chocolate show will bring a new experience with several different sensational areas designed to transfer a Coffee & Chocolate extravaganza like never before.
Coffee and Chocolate Expo celebrates 5 years in the making in 2017. The show promises to host not only a visual and sensory sensation but a very first in South Africa, welcoming the International World Coffee Event- All Stars arena to Johannesburg. See five of the world’s leading champion Baristas entertain, teach and demonstrate what it took them to make them some of the world’s best Coffee Experts.
With over 150 exciting Coffee & Chocolate products to experience, taste and buy from some of SA's finest chocolate and coffee specialists; visitors can learn tips, techniques and latest trends from the masters on how to create their own chocolate and coffee delights; put their taste buds to action or simply unwind in an atmosphere that is synonymous with relaxation.
Our new sensational areas include:
- World Coffee Event – All Stars (NEW)
Over the course of 3 days, see some of the world’s best baristas showcase their skills and coffee mastery through a series of interactive events, including: mystery drink challenges, pop quizzes, on-demand performances, meet-and-greets, and more! A very first for South Africa
- Roast your own Coffee (NEW)
Genio Roasters and The Coffee Company have teamed up to let visitors roast their very own coffee beans, taste a selection of single roasted coffee's, then select and package their very own Coffee Blend, with their name on it. This learning experience will teach coffee enthusiasts about the entire process of roasting, packaging and brewing coffee with the help of experienced coffee professionals. From Green Bean to Cup, to Home is this experience in an easy and safe environment, which is a first in Johannesburg.
- Pairing Theatre
This sensation area hosts a culinary delight of Coffee & Chocolate and is home to our famous Pairing Theatre, pairing whiskey, wine, liqueurs with chocolate. Sample taste and celebrate all things delicious and decadent!
- Beyers Chocolate Workshop
Beyer’s Chocolates (The Key Sponsor) heads up our decadent Chocolate Workshop. Watch Kees Beyers and his culinary chocolatiers work their magic whilst learning up on all chocolate delights and recipes that create a visual feast. This experience is innovative, mind-blowing and keeps you on point on the latest Chocolate trends.
- Cocoa Mokka Music Lounge,
Celebrating SA’s up and coming artists whilst listening to vibey sounds or simply chilling with friends and family sipping on your favourite Chocolate Beer or Coffee and Chocolate wine.
