The Vancouver Foodster Barista Challenge was a great success featuring Baristas and their Beverage creations at cafes around Vancouver and Surrey. Each Café featured their Beverage creation on their menu from August 28-September 25, 2013 and their customers voted for their favourites daily throughout the challenge.
The Winners are:
1st Place: Louis Luzuka of Wired Monk Fleetwood in Surrey with his
The Incredible Monk which is a matcha greentea kale smoothie with lots of fruits and veggies.
Wired Monk Fleetwood
15930 Fraser Highway, Surrey
Tel: 778-565-7696
Twitter: @WiredMonkIsCool
Web: http://www.wiredmonk.com/location/fleetwood-center/
2nd Place: Blandin Luzuka of Wired Monk Fleetwood in Surrey with her
Coffee Crisp take on, of the Chocolate Bar, Coffee Crisp. If you like chocolate this is definitely a delicious drink to indulge in!
Wired Monk Fleetwood
15930 Fraser Highway, Surrey
Tel: 778-565-7696
Twitter: @WiredMonkIsCool
Web: http://www.wiredmonk.com/location/fleetwood-center/
3rd Place: Nick Allan of Continental Coffee, Vancouver with his
Dark Chocolate, Roasted Garlic, and Orange Essence Macchiato
Continental Coffee
4295 Main Street, Vancouver
Tel: 604-559-7712
Twitter: @ContinentalCoff
Web: http://www.continental-coffee.ca/
Thank you to all the baristas and cafes that accepted my invitation and featured their Beverage creation on the menu for the past month during this challenge.
I encourage you to visit the winning cafes to try their Beverage creation! See all the Barista creation entries here.
By: Richard Wolak