Language
English
Duration
2H30
Difficulty
Beginner
Next Date
08/06/2026

Espresso workshop in Oeiras at Unity Coffee, a 2.5-hour hands-on session for a maximum of four participants covering the fundamentals of espresso preparation and the three most popular coffee drinks: espresso, cappuccino and latte. At 90 euros per person with all equipment and coffee provided, this is a focused and personal introduction to professional espresso technique with individual guidance throughout. Suitable for complete beginners and anyone who wants to genuinely understand what goes into a well-made espresso and the drinks built around it.

The session covers how to dial in espresso and understand the basics of extraction, how to work confidently with a professional espresso machine and milk steaming techniques for achieving the right texture for each drink. By the end of the workshop every participant can confidently prepare and differentiate between espresso, cappuccino and latte with a focus on consistency and quality. The small group format of maximum four participants ensures that Unity Coffee’s team can give each person the specific and immediate attention that makes a real difference when learning these skills for the first time.

What you’ll learn

☕ How to dial in espresso and understand the fundamentals of extraction

☕ How to work with a professional espresso machine with confidence

☕ Milk steaming techniques for achieving the right texture for cappuccino and latte

☕ How to prepare and differentiate between espresso, cappuccino and latte

☕ How to focus on consistency and quality across all three drinks

What’s included

🫘 All espresso machine equipment and coffee for the full 2.5-hour session

🫘 Full individual guidance from the Unity Coffee team throughout

🫘 Maximum four participants for a focused and personalised learning experience

What you leave with

The ability to confidently prepare espresso, cappuccino and latte using a professional machine, a genuine understanding of extraction and milk texturing and the foundation to keep improving independently.

At Unity Coffee we believe great coffee brings people together. Our passion is creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup is crafted with quality, care and community in mind. Unity Coffee is more than a café. It is a place to connect, relax and share moments, and this workshop is an extension of that same spirit.

Duration 2.5 hours. Takes place at Unity Coffee, Oeiras. Maximum 4 participants. Price 90 euros per person. All equipment and coffee included. No prior barista experience needed.

Related Tags: Food & Drinks, Brewing

Location

Unity Coffee Oeiras, Rua Porto Alegre, Oeiras, Portugal

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FAQ

Do I need any previous barista experience?

No prior experience is required. This workshop is designed for beginners as well as coffee enthusiasts who want to improve their espresso-making and milk steaming skills.

What is included in the workshop price?

The workshop includes all coffee, milk, equipment, and materials needed during the session. Participants will have full access to professional espresso equipment throughout the class.

What will I take home after the workshop?

You will take home practical barista skills, including how to dial in espresso, steam milk correctly, and confidently prepare espresso, cappuccino, and latte drinks with greater consistency and quality.