What’s on at Sample Coffee

We love delicious coffee. We enjoy sharing what we know. And, we’re keen to hang out with curious people. Our meetups, events, and workshops blend these three ideas into a moment and place in time.


Current events

People gathering at one of our monthly coffee tasting sessions in Sample Coffee Surry Hills

Monthly tasting sessions

Our single origins change pretty much weekly. This is a chance to taste our latest additions—it’s on us, every month at Surry Hills and St Peters.

Learn more and RSVP (it’s free)


An attendee of our 1-on-1 workshop working in their espresso machine.

1-on-1 coffee homebrewing consultation


A private session/workshop in which we’ll get hands-on and help you to optimise your home setup, technique, or recipes. BYO gear and even water!

Learn more and book your slot





Past events


Organised, co-organised or hosted by us:

2025

Slurps Up Sydney: Quiz Night
Black Coffee Saturday (photos)

2024

James Hoffmann’s Decaf Project x Sample Coffee

2023

Hey Barista magazine launch party
Beyond the cup/bar series

2022

Welcome Merchant: Ethiopian lunch pop-up

2020

Remote AeroPress Games (recipe entries)
The Great Roasters’ Charity Ball (photos)

2019

Kaizen Coffee Thailand pop-up
B Local Sydney: Better Business For A Better World - panel

2012-13

Black Coffee Saturdays (Broadsheet / SMH Good Food)




As guests, participants or coffee suppliers:

Purpose Conference 2022, 2023
Web Directions Summit (multiple years)
Barista League Sydney 2024
St Peters/Sydenham markets
Surry Hills markets
Rootstock at Carriageworks 2014, 2015
World Of Coffee 2019 (Berlin) Probat Roasters competition



Reuben pouring coffee behind the bar to attendees of our BEYOND THE CUP/BAR series at Old Gold Cafe, Chippendale.