Coffee Fest Comes to St. Louis

Coffee! Coffee! Get your coffee! Vendors from across the country are on their way to the St. Louis America's Center convention complex this weekend for the annual trade show. Coffee Fest is one of three held yearly, with similar events in New York and Portland.

ST. LOUIS (AP) β€” Coffee vendors from across the country will descend on downtown St. Louis this weekend for an annual trade show devoted to the industry.

The Coffee Fest trade show at the America's Center convention complex runs Friday through Sunday. The beverage industry event is one of three held yearly, with similar events in New York and Portland, Oregon.

One St. Louis business is in the competition for recognition as "America's Best Coffeehouse." Sump Coffee is one of six regional finalists in the competition. The winner of this weekend's event advances to the national finals in Portland in October.

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