Toby’s Estate Coffee launched in Colombo

Toby’s Estate Coffee launched its first South Asian part of its global chain in Mount Lavinia yesterday bringing an unique experience for coffee lovers in Colombo with their wide selection of coffee, tea and chocolates. The founder Toby Smith, Alvaro Sanchez and Andrew Lowe were present in Colombo for the Toby’s Estate launch. Picture by Samantha Weerasiri

Toby’s Estate Coffee launches first South Asian part of its global chain in Mount Lavinia yesterday bringing a unique experience for the coffee lovers in Colombo with their wide selection of coffee, tea and chocolate.

Founded in Australia Toby’s Estate coffee serves coffee lovers around the globe in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Singapore, Brooklyn (New York) and now in Colombo.

In 21st century Coffee has become the world’s best selling non-alcoholic beverage and coffee drinking at cafes, shops, and lounges have become a sub-culture in everyday life of urban society in most developed countries and also a trend catching up fast in developing countries such as Sri Lanka.

The mushrooming of international coffee houses and eateries has given way to a sprawling coffee culture in the capital Colombo.

Toby’s Estate will provide customers with a large range of specialty coffees including estate, origins and delicious flavored coffees, and a complete menu of espresso-based beverages such as lattes, cappuccinos, smoothie chillers, cocoas and gourmet teas.

The founder Toby Smith, Alvaro Sanchez and Andrew Lowe were present in Colombo for the Toby’s Estate launch.

(SP)