Building on the success of previous seasons, the Vietnam Barista Competition 2025 is officially returning from March 18th to 20th, 2025. This competition aims to discover and connect talented baristas, contributing to the growth of the coffee industry in Vietnam. Let explore the brands that have significantly contributed to the success of this year’s competition.

I. LongBeach

LongBeach is one of Asia’s leading suppliers of beverage and food ingredients. In this competition, LongBeach is a sponsor of syrups, jams & sauces, tea, powdered mixes, and toppings made from high-quality ingredients.

With its vibrant colors, delicate aroma, and rich flavor profile, LongBeach syrup will be your endless inspiration to create unique and impressive beverages.

LongBeach Fruit Preserves and Sauces are crafted from premium ingredients, offering a smooth and velvety texture. They are not only a fantastic choice for beverage mixing but also a perfect addition to baking and cooking, providing convenience in every creative recipe.

LongBeach Thai Tea, extracted from premium Assam tea leaves, offers a bold, captivating flavor and a visually appealing color. This product is not only an ideal choice for milk tea, iced tea, or latte, but also a source of inspiration for unique Thai-inspired desserts and beverages.

LongBeach beverage powders are crafted from premium ingredients, delivering exceptional flavor and texture to a wide range of beverages. With its diverse selection and convenience, LongBeach empowers you to unleash your creativity and concoct unique drink recipes that bear your personal touch.

LongBeach toppings are the perfect choice to elevate any beverage, with their delicious flavor, chewy texture, and diverse variety, making it easy for you to create unique, attractive, and eye-catching drinks.

II. Kiến Nam Barista

Kien Nam Barista is a leading enterprise in Vietnam, specializing in providing comprehensive coffee solutions and brewing equipment for restaurants, hotels, retail chains, and individual consumers. With advanced technology, a professional team, and the role of exclusive partner of many renowned brands, they serve high-standard restaurant and hotel systems.

At this year’s VBC, Kien Nam Barista is proud to be a sponsor, providing the BFC Nuova Monza coffee machine, Anfim Luna coffee grinder, and Hamilton Beach HBH 855 blender.

The BFC Nuova Monza coffee machine is the perfect choice for any coffee brewing space. With a modern design, durable stainless steel casing, and striking LED lights, the machine boasts an intelligent control screen, automatic brewing modes, and precise temperature control. Featuring a large 14-liter capacity, 2 steam wands, 1 hot water tap, and stainless steel filter, it ensures superior coffee quality. Additionally, the machine offers quick cup warming, automatic water dosing, and a full Pre-Infusion setting, providing a convenient and sophisticated brewing experience.

For more information, please visit: https://kiennambarista.com/san-pham/may-pha-ca-phe-bfc-nuova-monza-2g-14-el/

The Anfim Luna coffee grinder elevates your coffee experience with a renowned Italian brand. Featuring a modern design and user-friendly interface, this grinder offers portafilter support for flexibility and efficiency in every operation. Additionally, the Luna boasts professional-grade durability and a sharp 65mm flat steel burr from Germany, a 3.5-inch touchscreen, a 1500 RPM motor, and 4 customizable grind settings to ensure a perfect cup of coffee every time.

For more information, please visit: https://kiennambarista.com/san-pham/may-xay-ca-phe-anfim-luna/

The Hamilton Beach HBH 855 blender is the perfect combination of advanced technology and convenient design, delivering powerful performance for all your blending needs. With a 3 HP motor and durable blades, the machine easily blends any ingredients from frozen fruit to ice cubes in just a few seconds. Notably, the intelligent design with automatic speed adjustment, noise-reducing design, and automatic blending programs ensure optimal performance and consistent quality.

For more information, please visit: https://kiennambarista.com/san-pham/may-xay-sinh-to-hamilton-beach-the-summit-hbh855/

III. Dalatmilk

Dalatmilk is a sponsor of a dairy product competition featuring a wide range of products, including UHT milk, pasteurized milk, drinking yogurt, and yogurt. As for the sponsored product, Dalatmilk Pasteurized Milk is made from 100% fresh cow’s milk sourced from the Lam Dong plateau, where the average temperature ranges from 15°C to 25°C at an altitude of over 1000 meters, providing ideal conditions for producing nutrient-rich, pure milk with consistent quality. Low-temperature pasteurization technology preserves the maximum nutritional value and natural, delicious flavor of fresh milk.

For more information, please visit: www.dalatmilk.vn

IV. An Liam

An Liam – Vietnam Fine Coffee (VFC) is a high-quality coffee product line. Inspired by the natural flavor of ripe, sweet coffee beans, combined with 10 years of expertise and experience in the industry, we have carefully selected ingredients and researched coffee-drinking culture. An Liam has brought a premium coffee product to customers – “Preserving tradition, respecting nature are the first building blocks on the path to developing An Liam – Vietnam Fine Coffee“.

An Liam is sponsoring the coffee bean product for VBC this time, specifically VFC – Traditional Bold, VFC – Traditional Mild, VFC – Blend Arabica | New Dawn.

•Bean type: 100% premium Robusta.

•Flavor profile: VFC – Traditional Bold is suitable for strong and robust taste preferences, with notes of cocoa, a slight burnt sugar bitterness, and a sweet aftertaste.

•Brewing methods: Vietnamese filter (phin) | Espresso machine

•Bean Type: High-quality Robusta & Arabica Blend

•Flavor profile: A traditional VFC blend offering a mellow and pleasing profile with a pronounced “flavor first” experience. The taste profile is characterized by the distinct sensation of a melting Kopiko candy, the richness of cashew nuts and peanuts, subtle notes of dried fruits, and a delicate hint of wild berry tartness.

•Brewing Method: Phin filter brewing | Machine brewing

•Bean type: 100% premium Arabica beans

•Flavor profile: VFC – Blend Arabica | New Dawn offers a rich flavor profile with notes of roasted hazelnuts, honey, a subtle hint of dark chocolate, and a warm, sweet finish reminiscent of jujube tea. This blend is designed to provide a delightful and uplifting experience to start your day.

•Brewing methods: Machine brewing and manual brewing.

The success of the Vietnam Barista Competition cannot be achieved without the support of reputable brands. The sponsorship not only contributes to the success of the competition but also drives the development of the Vietnamese barista community. Don’t forget to follow the competition’s activities at Food & Hospitality Hanoi and discover more about our sponsors at:

1. LongBeach: https://www.longbeachsyrup.com/
2. Kiến Nam Barista: https://kiennambarista.com/
3. Dalatmilk: www.dalatmilk.vn
4. An Liam: https://www.facebook.com/anliam.coffee