Amsterdam Coffee Festival

unreasonably good

39 roasters
12,000+ visitors in 2026
122 exhibitors
3 days of coffee
No roar before the pour
100+ coffees to try
Bring your own cupping spoon
146 talks, cuppings, workshops
See you at NDSM

The programme

What’s on

Three days. Serious coffee. Good times. Meet Europe’s most exciting roasters, taste your way around the world and get hands-on with the pros. From barista showdowns to cuppings and workshops, come curious and leave inspired.

01

The Roasters Village

Meet the roasters. Taste everything. Noordstrook

Discover specialty roasters from Amsterdam, the Netherlands and beyond. Explore new origins, processes and roasting styles, with every espresso pulled on a La Marzocco Linea Mini. Meet the people behind the beans, find your new favourite and take a bag home.

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A barista hands out coffee to a smiling crowd at a roaster's bar inside the NDSM hall

02

Latte Art Live

Pour it. Watch it. Cheer it on. Workshops & live demos

Learn to pour silky microfoam and nail your first latte art heart. Then watch top baristas bring their skills to the stage with live demos, challenges and high-energy showdowns. First-timer or latte art obsessive? There’s something for everyone.

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A barista pours steamed milk while two visitors watch closely at a latte art workshop

03

Bring Your Spoon

Grab a spoon. Taste the world. Open cuppings

Join open cuppings with the people who source, import and roast the good stuff. Taste coffees from around the world, compare flavours and discover how origin and processing shape what’s in your cup. Coffee pro or just curious? Pull up a bowl.

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Visitors slurp coffee from spoons at a long open cupping table in the NDSM hall

04

The Coffee School

Better espresso starts here. Workshops

Get behind the machine and learn what makes a great espresso. Dial in your grind, balance flavours and master silky microfoam with guidance from the pros. Real skills, hands-on practice and better coffee at home.

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A visitor holds a tamper beside an espresso machine during a Coffee School workshop

05

The Brew Lab

Brew better. Taste the difference. Workshops

Get hands-on with filter coffee and discover how grind, water, ratio and technique change everything. Brew, taste and experiment alongside the experts. Leave with practical skills and a recipe worth repeating.

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Coffee blooming in a paper filter inside an iridescent pour-over dripper

APAX Lab brewing pour-over coffee at the A.M.O.C stand during Amsterdam Coffee Festival 2026.

Visitors seated at the Alpro stand bar at the Amsterdam Coffee Festival

Exhibit with us

Put yourbrand inthe mix

Meet the people shaping coffee culture. Get your products in front of thousands of coffee lovers and industry pros, make real connections and show the world what you’ve got. From independent roasters to global brands, ACF is where coffee’s next big things come together.

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The best of

Specialty
coffee, all
under one roof.

Espresso or filter. Hot or iced. Black or milky. Washed or natural. Whatever your coffee style, there’s plenty to discover. Meet some of the best specialty roasters around, taste your way through their finest coffees and find your next favourite.