r/barista is a subreddit with 149k members. The community frequently discusses barista, coffee, latte, espresso, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review oat milk, oat, and shoe, and the most common flair used is industry discussion, rant, customer question, latte art, and meme/humor.
Run by baristas for baristas
Popular Topics in r/barista
#1
Barista
122 posts
#2
Coffee
107 posts
#3
Latte
38 posts
#4
Espresso
33 posts
#5
Struggling
32 posts
#6
Latte Art
25 posts
#7
Customer
22 posts
#8
Milk
22 posts
#9
Tips
22 posts
#10
Annoying
20 posts
Products Discussed in r/barista
Oat Milk
125 reviews
#1
Oatly
4.6★ from 34 reviews
#2
Minor Figures
4.6★ from 21 reviews
#3
Califia
4.5★ from 13 reviews
Oat
45 reviews
#1
Oatly
4.4★ from 9 reviews
#2
Minor Figures
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#3
Califia Barista Blend
4.8★ from 4 reviews
Shoe
20 reviews
#1
Hoka
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Birkenstock
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Blundstone
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/barista
#1
Industry Discussion
: "The American Smog: a new coffee beverage for a new coffee era"
87 posts
#2
Rant
: "so tired of teens giving fake names for the cup callouts"
33 posts
#3
Customer Question
: "The baristas at my local coffee shop have no idea how much they’ve helped me"
33 posts
#4
Latte Art
: "fall menu themed shoot. how'd i do?"
26 posts
#5
Meme/Humor
: "I served a customer 8 shots over ice this morning"
15 posts
Member Growth in r/barista
Yearly
+19k members(14.6%)
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Last updated: September 8, 2026