Why is Melbourne one of the world’s great coffee cities? Join for a relaxed afternoon exploring the history of Melbourne coffee – from its Italian roots and early coffee culture to the thriving café scene that helped make Melbourne a global coffee capital.
Enjoy endless Italian coffee, Italian pastry, hear fascinating stories of Melbourne’s coffee culture, discover the Italian influence and connect with fellow coffee lovers.
Hear from Dominic Pellegrino, author of Melbourne Coffee Roasters: A History, and Joe Jackson of Genovese Coffee and 2024 Australian Olympic barista.
Come for the coffee, stay for the stories, and discover why coffee is so deeply woven into the city's culture.
Hosted by Morocco Global, Dominic Pellegrino, Genovese Coffee, Mocopan Coffee, Melbourne Books and Portfolio Institute.
