With the expertise of over 30 years in the specialty coffee trade,  Melissa Darisay and Eurobar proudly serve an unmatched gourmet beverage experience.

It started with opening a family coffee house/café to being a consultant and training start-up coffee businesses to becoming San Diego’s go-to coffee caterer.

Melissa is an event planning professional with 27 years of ties to the meetings and events Industry. Melissa provides the "know-how" to get things done in a competent, fast, experienced and professional way with as little impact to you, the client, as possible.

Melissa is a USD certified Event Manager and Melissa is honored to be the 2024 President of the San Diego Chapter of NACE (National Association of Catering & Events). Melissa is also a past-President of the San Diego Chapter of Meeting Professionals International for the 2012-2013 year.

Melissa knows not only just everything coffee + espresso + tea, she know Events and knows how to make them happen!

Coffee arrived and the espresso was excellent, like an aromatic electric fence.”
— Ben Aaronovitch (quote)
Holiday event featuring the espresso bar and the new Selfie Latte machine that prints your photo or logo directly on the milk foam with edible ink.

Holiday event featuring the espresso bar and the new Selfie Latte machine that prints your photo or logo directly on the milk foam with edible ink.

Andreas Lutjens, shown in photo with Melissa, is Melissa’s son and Eurobar catering manager and event Barista. Having worked for 18 years for Eurobar, he is an expert at handling events!

Glad to have him on events full-time, now he’s back after serving over 9 years with the United States Marine Corps.

 

It actually  DID start with a love of Coffee....!