Coffee School Portland: The Home Barista

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Master the fundamentals of espresso at home with hands-on training from Clive Coffee's expert barista instructors. This 2-hour class takes you from bean to cup on premium espresso equipment, covering dialing in grind, mastering extraction, steaming milk, and pouring latte art. No experience required — just curiosity and a love of great coffee. What You'll Learn Espresso fundamentals: grind, dose, tamp, and extraction timing Milk steaming technique and texture control Latte art basics: pouring hearts and rosettas Troubleshooting common home setup challenges Equipment recommendations tailored to your skill level and budget Class Details Length: 2 hours Location: Clive Coffee, 801 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 Group Size: Small class for personalized attention Cancellation Policy: 24-hour advance notice required for refund Private Classes: Available for groups — email [email protected] This class is part of Clive's commitment to coffee education — the same team that helps you choose equipment will teach you how to get the most from it, backed by ongoing support and resources. Show more