Workshop

Latte Art Basics

Learn how to make latte art at home like a real barista

* Dordrecht and Amsterdam (for groups of 4 or more)

** For on-site workshops, a travel fee of €0.30 per kilometer driven applies

Give your cappuccino the perfect finishing touch at home

During the Latte Art Basics workshop, you’ll learn how to froth milk perfectly at home and pour latte art with greater control, technique, and precision. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll discover, step by step, how to make cappuccinos that not only taste better but also look professional.

You’ll learn how to work on milk texture, pouring technique, and timing while practicing classic latte art patterns such as the heart, the tulip, and the rosetta. You’ll also discover how small adjustments in posture, speed, and pouring technique can make a big difference in the final result.

The workshop is entirely focused on home use and is suitable for beginners and home baristas who want to get more out of their coffee machine. Thanks to the small group size, there’s plenty of opportunity for personalized guidance and immediate feedback. An inspiring workshop where technique, intuition, and creativity come together in every cup of coffee.

Who is this workshop for?

The Latte Art Basics workshop is perfect for home baristas, coffee lovers, and beginners who want to learn how to make more beautiful cappuccinos and lattes. Do you struggle with frothing milk, or is your latte art not turning out the way you want? Then this workshop will help you gain more control and confidence behind the machine. Even if you already have some experience but want to learn how to create more consistent latte art, this workshop offers plenty of practical techniques and personalized guidance.

What You'll Learn

After the workshop

About the Instructor

Laurens DaCosta is an award-winning barista and SCA trainer with over sixteen years of experience. With his practical and inspiring approach, he helps both professionals and coffee enthusiasts take their coffee quality to the next level.

“I’d never tried latte art before and thought it would be way too hard. Thanks to the clear instructions, I even managed to pour my first heart by the end. I’m so proud!”

Sophie

“A fun workshop where you get to do a lot of hands-on work. The instructions are clear, and you’re constantly given helpful tips that you can put to use right away.”

Mark de Jong

“I practiced a lot and, above all, learned a lot. It was a really fun afternoon.”

Kevin

“My girlfriend and I took this class because we love drinking cappuccino at home. We didn’t expect frothing milk to be such a technical skill. Now we’re getting better and better at it at home, too.”

Tim & Lisa

“The instructor explained everything calmly and really took the time for everyone. Even if you didn’t get something right away, you kept practicing until you got the hang of it.”

Nina
Marijse Kalee

Education Advisor

⭐ 8.6

“A really fun and practical workshop for anyone who wants to make better cappuccinos at home. You get plenty of personalized guidance while practicing frothing milk and pouring latte art, which helps you achieve visible results quickly.”
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