Coffee Connoisseurs Celebrate Origins of Flat White Beverage with Google Doodle

Coffee enthusiasts around the world are raising a cup to celebrate the beloved ‘flat white’ beverage, as Google Doodle recognizes its origins in Australia and New Zealand.

Today marks a special moment for the coffee community, as March 11 holds historical significance when the term ‘flat white’ was officially added to the prestigious Oxford English Dictionary in 2011.

While the exact birthplace of the flat white continues to be a topic of debate, historical accounts point to its emergence in the bustling coffee scenes of Australia and New Zealand during the vibrant 1980s.

Popular coffee hubs such as Sydney and Auckland have been traced back as the probable locations where coffee aficionados first enjoyed this delectable espresso-based delight.

The inclusion of the ‘flat white’ term in the Oxford English Dictionary underlines the cultural impact and significance this coffee marvel holds in the rich tapestry of modern society.