It’s all about the artistry behind your coffee cup! First place goes to Whirlybird Coffee Co. (2829 County Hwy. I, Chippewa Falls), where skilled baristas handcraft each drink with precision and passion, ensuring every sip is a masterpiece, whipped up with a smile. In second, 7 Brew (2405 N. Clairemont Ave., Eau Claire) baristas’ speed and efficiency shines as they serve up flavorful beverage creations in record time. In third is Kahvi Coffee House + Cafe (3830 Talmadge Road, Eau Claire), featuring baristas who embody Scandinavian hospitality, serving perfectly brewed, aromatic coffees in a warm and inviting space. —Jen Ekblad