Talal Bitar, Italy
Checchi Brunch & Specialty Coffee
Please tell us a little about yourself:
I am a barista at Checchi Brunch & Specialty Coffee, and this is my first competition. For me, coffee is about connection, innovation, and, most importantly, having fun. Being here is already an incredible experience, and the most fun fact about me? My entire journey in the coffee industry feels like a twist of fate!
What are you excited to do while you are in Geneva?
I’m excited to visit the Rolex Museum
What are your interests outside of coffee?
Culinary
Is there anyone you’d like to thank?
I would like to thank the team at Checchi Brunch & Specialty Coffee, the team at GA.PE COFFEE Roastery, my friend and coach Gabriele Pezzaioli, my wife Marina, and my entire family for their incredible support and help in preparing for the competition.
