26 – 28 February 2027
Chamara Vajra, Bengaluru
India's Largest Coffee Festival
Coming Soon!
Festival Dates: 26 – 28 February 2027
Welcome to IICF 2027
The India International Coffee Festival (IICF) is India's largest celebration of coffee — a three-day experience in Bengaluru where the entire coffee value chain comes together under one roof. Organized by the Specialty Coffee Association of India (SCAI) and supported by the Coffee Board of India, IICF has grown into the country's most influential platform for coffee growers, roasters, baristas, retailers, cafe owners, and enthusiasts alike.
Now in its 9th edition, IICF brings together over 30,000 visitors and 70+ leading brands for a packed agenda of live championships, hands-on workshops, immersive brand showcases, and dedicated B2B networking zones. It's a space where business happens — deals are struck, partnerships are formed, and industry trends are set — while also being a space where coffee culture comes alive for everyday enthusiasts.
Join us for the 9th edition. Coming soon.
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FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Here's What Awaits You at IICF 2027
Explore captivating experiences crafted for coffee enthusiasts
Coffee Workshops
Hands-on learning sessions with industry experts covering roasting, cupping, and brewing techniques.
Interactive Panel Discussions
Explore various manual brewing methods including pour-over, French press, and siphon brewing.
Coffee Competitions
Watch India's finest baristas compete in national and regional championships.
Trade Exhibition
Discover latest coffee equipment, technology, and products from leading suppliers.
Featured Competitions
Explore captivating experiences crafted for coffee enthusiasts
National Barista Championship
A stage where baristas from across India compete under real-time pressure, showcasing skill and hospitality at their finest.
National Brewers Cup
A stage where skilled brewers showcase their craft through expert manual brewing and disciplined technique.
National Latte Art Championship
A showcase of artistry and accuracy, featuring the most captivating latte art in the country.
National Filter Coffee Championship
A tribute to South India's iconic brew, where contestants craft the perfect decoction and honour its rich aroma and tradition.
Coffee in Good Spirits
A one-of-a-kind platform where experts blend coffee and spirits into standout cocktails that captivate every palate.
Indian Cup Tasters Championship
An internationally recognised coffee sensory competition where your palate takes centre stage. Taste through 8 sets of 3 cups and spot the odd one out.
Instant Coffee Competition
Powered by Nescafé. Showcase your creativity by crafting exceptional hot and cold beverages using instant coffee products.
Roasting Throwdown
GB Roasters x Harley Estate presents India's First Roasting Throwdown! Participants battle it out roasting coffee live, with blind cupping rounds to crown the champion.
The IICF Experience
Be part of India's most influential coffee industry event
30k+
Visitors
120+
Brands
3
Days
8
Competitions
For Trade Professionals
- Network with 200+ exhibitors and suppliers
- Discover latest equipment and technology
- Attend industry seminars and workshops
- Source directly from coffee growers
For Coffee Enthusiasts
- Taste premium coffees from across India
- Learn brewing techniques from experts
- Watch thrilling barista competitions
- Shop from artisan roasters and suppliers
What People Say
"The National Barista Championship was where everything changed for me. IICF 2025 gave me the stage to grow, be seen, and eventually represent India at the World Coffee Championship. Making it to the semi-finals is still one of my proudest moments. It felt like my craft finally found its voice."
Suhas Dwarakanath
Winner of NBC
"Exploring flavours has always been my favourite part of coffee. IICF is the one place where I can taste, learn, and experiment all at once. Every edition pushes me to try something new, and that's exactly why I love being a part of it."
Kripal Amanna
Judge & Coffee Expert
"At IICF, it felt like our coffees found their people. We told our story, learned from the crowd, and made connections that keep us moving. We came back with fresh ideas and real joy."
Sreeram G
Owner of Maverick & Farmer