Monday, December 17, 2012
Food News Jonathan Bonchak, Michael Harwood take top barista honors
Posted by Lisa Sorg @lisasorg on Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 9:21 AM
Michael Harwood of Caffe Driade in Chapel Hill and Carrboro Coffee Roasters is one won two awards in the Southeast Regional Barista Championship, held in Atlanta earlier this month.
Jonathan Bonchak of Durham's Counter Culture Coffee, won top honors in the Brewer's Cup.
Harwood, the 2010 champ, finished second in the Brewers Cup Competition and third overall. This is the second consecutive year he has placed in the top three. He advances to the national competition in Boston in April.
The Specialty Coffee Association of America sponsored the contest.
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