latte art

"Latte art" is a popular decorative technique in coffee culture, enhancing the visual appeal of espresso-based drinks.

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Definition

B2Coffee Preparation

(informal)Creating designs on the surface of a coffee drink by pouring steamed milk into espresso.

Example

  • The barista impressed everyone with her intricate latte art of a swan.

B2Café Culture

(informal)The practice of forming artistic patterns on coffee using steamed milk.

Example

  • Many coffee shops compete to offer the best latte art to attract customers.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "latte art":

food art