Malaysia Open Championship
WHAT IS Malaysia Open Championship (MOC)
Malaysia Open Championship (MOC), featuring the Malaysia Open Barista Championship (MOBC), Malaysia Open Latte Art Championship (MOLAC) and Malaysia Open Brewers Cup (MOBrC). Since its inception in 2017, MOC has been dedicated to fostering the growth and nurturing the talent of baristas throughout the Asia Pacific region.
The core objective of MOC is to establish a supportive and inclusive platform for budding baristas at the grassroots level. Through offering a stage for them to compete, learn, and exhibit their skills, our aim is to cultivate a dynamic and encouraging coffee community, thereby contributing to the overall development of the industry.
When We Start?
The MOC (Malaysia Open Championship) has been held five times. It was paused due to the Covid pandemic and successfully resumed in 2024 with its fourth edition. Since its inception in 2017, the MOC has showcased premier competitions such as the Malaysia Open Barista Championship (MOBC), Malaysia Open Latte Art Championship (MOLAC), and Malaysia Open Brewers Cup (MOBrC). The championship is dedicated to fostering the growth and nurturing the talent of baristas throughout the Asia Pacific region. By providing a supportive platform for grassroots-level baristas to compete, learn, and showcase their skills, the MOC aims to cultivate a dynamic, inclusive coffee community and contribute to the development of the coffee industry.
Categories under the Malaysia Open Championship
Malaysia Open Brewers Cup
The Malaysia Open Brewers Cup Championship (MOBrC) stands as a cornerstone of the Malaysia Open Championship, providing a vibrant platform for aspiring brewers at the grassroots level. This competition is meticulously designed to be the launching pad for coffee enthusiasts who are eager to embark on their competitive journey in manual brewing.
At MOBrC, we embrace and celebrate the raw passion and budding talent within the coffee community. Participants have the opportunity to showcase their skills, creativity, and dedication, setting the stage for a future generation of exceptional brewers. Through a supportive environment, MOBrCservesas the starting point where brewers can hone their craft, gain valuable experience, and connect with like-minded individuals who share a deep love for the art of manual coffee brewing
Malaysia Open Latte Art Championship
The Malaysia Open Latte Art Championship (MOLAC) emerges as a canvas for creativity and skill development, specifically tailored for baristas entering the competition arena at the grassroots level. MOLAC is more than just a competition; it is a nurturing ground where baristas can express their artistic flair and showcase their ability to turn a simple cup of coffee into a masterpiece.
Rooted in the belief that every barista has a unique artistic voice waiting to be discovered, MOLAC encourages participants to push their boundaries, experiment with different techniques, and explore the world of latte art. By fostering an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, MOLAC provides a steppingstone for baristas to kick-start their journey into the competitive realm, ensuring that passion and creativity take center stage.
Malaysia Open Barista Championship
The Malaysia Open Brewers Cup Championship (MOBrC) stands as a cornerstone of the Malaysia Open Championship, providing a vibrant platform for aspiring brewers at the grassroots level. This competition is meticulously designed to be the launching pad for coffee enthusiasts who are eager to embark on their competitive journey in manual brewing.
At MOBrC, we embrace and celebrate the raw passion and budding talent within the coffee community. Participants have the opportunity to showcase their skills, creativity, and dedication, setting the stage for a future generation of exceptional brewers. Through a supportive environment, MOBrCservesas the starting point where brewers can hone their craft, gain valuable experience, and connect with like-minded individuals who share a deep love for the art of manual coffee brewing.
Partner Organiser
The International Café and Beverage Show (ICBS) will return to Kuala Lumpur from 24 to 26 April 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. ICBS has cemented its position as their recognised business platform for the café industry and will focus on innovative, premium products for independent cafes and retailers across the country.
