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Specialty Coffee Classes

Discover the art and science of coffee with hands-on classes with Equator Coffees. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a passionate home brewer, our expert-led sessions will deepen your understanding of coffee and help you refine your skills. With small class sizes and interactive learning, you’ll gain the confidence to brew, taste, and enjoy coffee in a new way. Ready to learn?

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Upcoming classes

Latte Art Coffee Class | Equator Coffees

Latte Art

@EQUATOR COFFEES ROASTERY (SAN RAFAEL, CA)

Take your home barista skills to the next level with this hands-on latte art class led by professional baristas

Next Class: September 12th (10am-12:30pm)

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Espresso and Milk 101 Coffee Class | Equator Coffees

Espresso & Milk 101

@EQUATOR COFFEES ROASTERY (SAN RAFAEL, CA)

Learn to craft cafe-quality espresso at home, whether you're getting to know your new machine or fine-tuning your technique

Next Class: October 24th (10am-12:30pm)

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Meet Your Instructor

Devorah Freudiger, Director of Coffee Culture

Devorah Freudiger has been working in the coffee industry since 2003 and has made her home at Equator Coffees since 2011.

Throughout her career, she has roasted coffee, trained baristas, judged coffee competitions, Co-Chaired the Good Food Awards coffee category, and competed regionally and nationally in the United States Barista Championship.

Jonathan Whalen, Account Manager & Trainer

Jonathan Whalen has been with Equator Coffees' wholesale team for over five years, spearheading hands-on training and support for our partner cafes.

His coffee journey began at a small bakery outside Chicago—an early spark that turned into a lifelong career as a barista, quality control manager, and account manager in specialty coffee. His signature summer drink is a single-origin espresso with an ice cube.

Devorah Freudiger
Jonathan Whalen
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