Origami Cup Philippines 2026 Comes to Greenfield District Central Park This September!
The journey to the world stage begins in Mandaluyong as the first-ever Origami Cup Philippines 2026 brings together brewers from across the country for a landmark coffee competition on September 6, 2026, at Greenfield District Central Park.
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For the first time, Filipino brewers will compete for the opportunity to become the Philippines’ official representative at the World Origami Cup Championship 2027 in Tokyo, Japan. Only one champion will earn the honor of carrying the Philippine flag and showcasing the country’s growing coffee talent on the international stage.
The competition will be held alongside the Origami Coffee + Matcha Fest 2026, a two-day celebration of coffee, matcha, craftsmanship, creativity, and community from September 5 to 6, 2026. The festival is expected to bring together coffee professionals, enthusiasts, merchants, and members of the local beverage community for a weekend filled with shared experiences and appreciation for the craft.
IMAGE from Tokyo Specialty Coffee + Matcha’s Facebook page
Origami Cup Philippines 2026 welcomes both experienced competitors and brewers stepping onto the competition stage for the first time. Participants will have the opportunity to demonstrate their brewing skills, connect with fellow members of the coffee community, and compete for a chance to represent the Philippines in Tokyo.
Regular registration opened on June 30, 2026. Official rules and regulations for the participants can be viewed here.
Further details regarding the panel of judges, prizes, sponsors, participating merchants, and other activities will be announced soon.
With one championship title, one Philippine representative slot, and one ticket to the world stage at stake, Origami Cup Philippines 2026 is set to become an important milestone for the country’s specialty coffee community.
