Broadway Coffee Roasters, founded in 2020, is excited to announce the launch of the Broadway Coffee Academy in Southsea, marking a significant educational leap for coffee enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Broadway Coffee Roasters Launches Broadway Coffee Academy

Broadway Coffee Roasters, founded in 2020, is excited to announce the launch of the Broadway Coffee Academy in Southsea, marking a significant educational leap for coffee enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Duane Bradshaw, a visionary entrepreneur and local businessman, has been making waves in the coffee world with his innovative approach and dedication to quality. His journey in the coffee industry is an inspiring story of growth and success.

The Beginning: Broadway Coffee Roasters

In 2020, Duane embarked on his coffee venture with the establishment of Broadway Coffee Roasters. His passion for coffee and commitment to excellence quickly set his brand apart from competitors. By focusing on sourcing high-quality beans and perfecting the roasting process, Broadway Coffee Roasters gained a loyal following among coffee enthusiasts.

Expansion: Broadway Coffee Roastery

Building on the success of his initial venture, Duane expanded in 2023 by opening the Broadway Coffee Roastery in Hilsea. This new facility allows him to increase production capacity and explore new flavours and specialists blends.

Duane has introduced new ways to reduce Broadway’s carbon footprint, and has so, by a massive 60%! Switching from gas to electric, focusing on planet friendly packaging, and more.

The roastery has become a hub of innovation, where Duane and his team experiment with different roasting techniques to create unique offerings that cater to diverse palates.

A New Chapter: Broadway Coffee Academy

Recognising the growing interest in coffee culture, Duane launches the Broadway Coffee Academy. This dynamic initiative is designed for both coffee enthusiasts and professionals eager to deepen their understanding of the coffee-making process. The academy offers a range of courses, from basic coffee appreciation to advanced barista training, ensuring that participants leave with a comprehensive understanding of the art and science of coffee.

Courses Offered at Broadway Coffee Academy;

  • Coffee Appreciation 101: An introduction to coffee history, bean types, and brewing methods.
  • Advanced Barista Skills: Hands-on training in espresso preparation, latte art, and machine maintenance.
  • Roasting Techniques: A deep dive into the chemistry of roasting and flavour profiling.
  • Sustainability in Coffee: Exploring ethical sourcing and sustainable practices in the coffee industry.

The Future of Broadway Coffee

Duane Bradshaw’s journey is a testament to his passion for coffee and his entrepreneurial spirit. With the Broadway Coffee Academy now an integral part of his brand, Duane continues to inspire and educate coffee lovers and professionals alike. As he looks to the future, Duane remains committed to innovation and excellence, ensuring that Broadway Coffee remains a leader in the industry.

His story is not just about coffee; it’s about dedication, the pursuit of quality, and the continuous quest for knowledge. The Broadway Coffee brand stands as a symbol of these values, and Duane Bradshaw is undoubtedly a force to be reckoned with in the coffee industry.