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Barista brews more than just coffee

Reaches a significant milestone with opening of 50th outlet

by damith
March 24, 2025 1:06 am 0 comment 5 views

Barista, Sri Lanka’s largest café chain, opened its 50th outlet, Barista Nawam Mawatha, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey across the island. This achievement highlights Barista’s commitment to delivering the finest coffee and exceptional customer service to communities nationwide.

Barista’s journey began in 2002 with its first outlet at the World Trade Centre in Colombo, when coffee culture was still emerging in Sri Lanka, a country traditionally known for tea. With a vision to introduce authentic Italian coffee, Barista created a space for people to enjoy expertly brewed coffee in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

What began as a single outlet in Colombo has now expanded to locations ranging from the bustling streets of the capital to the serene hills of Kandy, and to diverse regions including Jaffna in the north, Nuwara Eliya in the central highlands, and Matara in the south. Barista’s presence in these key areas reflects its commitment to bringing premium coffee and exceptional service to every corner of Sri Lanka.

“As we celebrated the opening of our 50th outlet, we remain committed to serving customers from all walks of life, ensuring that everyone enjoys a personalised, high-quality coffee experience. Our focus has always been on delivering the finest coffee, unparalleled customer service, and building strong brand equity, which sets us apart in the competitive market.

We are not only dedicated to providing exceptional value to our customers but also to fostering sustainable practices that benefit both the environment and the community. With every new outlet we open, we bring the joy of expertly brewed coffee to more Sri Lankans, solidifying Barista’s role as a beloved and integral part of local communities” said Dilupa Pathirana, CEO of Barista Sri Lanka.

The chain’s success is attributed to its unwavering commitment to quality. The skillful and qualified baristas consistently deliver expertly crafted beverages, ensuring a memorable experience for every customer.Using only the finest beans and state-of-the-art equipment, Barista brings a true taste of coffee to Sri Lanka. Whether it is a rich espresso or a creamy cappuccino, the café’s diverse menu caters to every coffee lover’s preference, ensuring an enjoyable experience with every visit.

Barista’s appeal goes beyond just serving great coffee. The company places a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service, believing that the overall experience from the warm greeting to the inviting atmosphere is what truly makes a visit special. With spacious seating, cozy corners, and modern interiors, every outlet is designed as a place where customers can unwind, recharge, and connect with othersor reconnectwith themselves. Whether it is a casual catch-up with friends or a quiet space to work, Barista creates the perfect setting for relaxation and focus. Additionally, Barista’s outlets offer free Wi-Fi, charging facilities, ample parking, and a range of amenities, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable visit. With friendly and attentive staff, Barista ensures every guest feels welcomed, turning every visit into a memorable experience.

Barista is grateful to its loyal customers and dedicated staff, whose support has been instrumental in the company’s growth and success. As the café chain continues to expand, it looks forward to many more years of serving exceptional coffee and creating lasting memories for Sri Lankans across the island. Barista invites everyone to experience the true difference. As Barista moves forward, it remains committed to brewing happiness, one perfect cup at a time.

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