Barista Teddy Nzama chats to East Coast Breakfast about his victory
Teddy Nzama was crowned the best barista at an international competition that took place last week in London.
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Making coffee takes serious skill, just ask Teddy Nzama, who was named the best barista in a competition recently. The young man spoke to Darren, Keri, and Sky about his skills and the love he has for doing what he does.
Teddy, who works at Starbucks in Florida Road, Durban, came out tops, beating 15,000 other Starbucks employees. He has been crowned the best barista across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
Also read: Durban man crowned best Starbucks barista in EMEA
He told the team about how he got started and what made him pursue a passion for what he does.
To brighten up their morning, he brought in the secret to their heart... coffee!
He made them world-class coffee, but did the coffee critics love it?
See it below:
Last week, 30 of our best baristas from Europe, Middle East and Africa competed to be named the 2019 EMEA Barista Champion. Teddy Nzama from @Starbucks_SA won after showcasing his passion for coffee and coffee craft. Congrats Teddy! 🎉🥳#StarbucksEMEA https://t.co/sov3bMntXF
— Starbucks EMEA News (@StarbucksEMEA) November 18, 2019