Grey Matter is proud to be a sponsor and partner to the Brunei Barista Team Competition 2026, organised by the Brunei Coffee Collective! 

The barista team competition is a high-energy, fast-paced team challenge that mirrors the real pressure of world-class espresso bars. In this dynamic competition, four baristas must work seamlessly as a team—balancing speed, precision, creativity, and consistency—to deliver what truly matters to you: fast service, exceptional beverages, and outstanding presentation.

Expect an energetic atmosphere, immediate results, and an unforgettable celebration of teamwork, skill, and Brunei's coffee excellence—featuring some of our best and most talented baristas together on one competitive stage.

Team Brunei has been part of this exciting regional championship since the 3rd edition in 2023. 

2023 - Manila - Bean Bandits (Top 5), Ultralight Beans, Orbiting Barista

2024 - Bangkok - Bean Bandits (3rd Runners Up), The Alley

2025 - Bangkok - Bean Bandits, The Alley, Tampd x Relative

We are truly excited to see how the teams would be using DaVinci Gourmet as part of their signature beverages and present their crafted creations for the judges and audience to witness. 

So, come by and support your favourite barista and teams as they battle to secure a spot this Saturday, 6 June 2026 from 10.30 am at Regal Blue Production, Sg. Hancing.

The winner will represent Brunei alongside the Bean Bandits at the ASEAN Barista Team Championship 2026 at taking place from 21–23 July2026 at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in conjunction with Food & Drinks Malaysia by SIAL.