About Us
Welcome to Shake and Twist Rumba, where tradition meets innovation in every sip. With decades of experience in crafting authentic Caribbean drinks, our journey began with cherished family recipes passed down through generations.
These time-honoured formulas form the foundation of our commitment to quality and authenticity.
Officially launched in 2022, Shake and Twist Rumba quickly garnered acclaim for our unique blend of heritage and innovation. Building upon the rich tapestry of our family's legacy, we've expanded our repertoire to include exciting new creations while staying true to our roots.
At Shake and Twist Rumba, we're more than just a drinks company – we're storytellers, weaving the vibrant flavours and cultural heritage of the Caribbean into every bottle. Our passion for our craft drives us to continually push the boundaries of taste and creativity, ensuring that each of our beverages delivers an unforgettable experience.
Join us on a journey of flavour and tradition, where every sip tells a story of generations past and future.
Step into our vibrant world at Shake and Twist Rumba, where the rhythm of the Caribbean comes alive at our iconic Tiki bar. One of our proudest additions to the Shake and Twist Rumba experience, our portable Tiki bar isn't just a place to grab a drink – it's an experience. Introduced as our signature standout feature, the Tiki bar immediately captured the hearts and palates of our clients and customers alike, transcending geographical boundaries to become a hit wherever we go. Adorned with tropical flair and exuding an irresistible island charm, it's where the magic of our craft meets the energy of our guests. No matter where you are or the occasion, we aim to be as versatile and adaptable as possible, ensuring that the spirit of the islands can accompany you wherever your adventures take you. So, come join us at the heart of Shake and Twist Rumba and let the spirit of the islands transport you to paradise with every sip.
Cheers to heritage, innovation, and the joy of sharing great drinks with great company.
Meet Our Team
Welcome to the Shake and Twist Rumba family! Our team isn't just a group of individuals; we're a close-knit family united by our passion for crafting authentic Caribbean drinks and delivering exceptional customer service. Each member brings their unique expertise and dedication to the table, ensuring that every sip of our beverages reflects our commitment to excellence.
We're not just about mixing drinks; we're about creating memorable experiences for our customers. From the first pour to the last sip, we strive for perfection, never settling for anything less than the best. Our team members hold all the necessary licenses and qualifications, guaranteeing that every aspect of our operations meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
Get to know the faces behind Shake and Twist Rumba, and discover the heart and soul that goes into every bottle we create.
Kevin Barriteau-Haynes
Owner & CEO
Lydia Barriteau-Haynes
Co-Owner & COO
Joshua Barriteau-Haynes
Shareholder & Bartender
Terrell Rose
CMO & Bartender
Jean King
Stall Assistant & Bartender
Micheal Klass
Shareholder & Bartender
Conscious Lee
Social Media Manager
Proud Sponsors
At Shake and Twist Rumba, we take pride in supporting initiatives that celebrate culture, community, and history. As part of the Shake and Twist family, we proudly sponsor:
Back A Yard Radio Station: Bringing vibrant Caribbean sounds to the airwaves, this station keeps the spirit of island music alive and connects listeners to the heart of the culture.
The Windrush Generation Legacy Association: Honouring the invaluable contributions of the Windrush generation, we support efforts to preserve their stories and celebrate their enduring legacy.
Scrumdiddly Café: A friendly community hub in Beddington Lane, Croydon, offers amazing English, Caribbean, and Asian food. A welcoming space for families to connect over great food and warm hospitality.
Through these partnerships, we continue to champion the values that inspire and unite us.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
At Shake and Twist Rumba, we believe great drinks shouldn’t come at the expense of the planet. That’s why we’re committed to reducing single-use plastics, especially at festivals and events where waste can quickly add up.
To help tackle this issue, we’ve introduced our Bottle Return & Reward initiative. Here’s how it works:
- Festival & Event Returns: Bring back your empty Shake and Twist Rumba bottle, and you’ll receive 10% off your next purchase of the same size bottle.(Regardless of the drink variety)
- Online Returns: If you return your bottle by post.(You’ll still receive 10% off your next purchase)
By choosing to return your bottles, you’re helping us create a more sustainable future while enjoying your favorite Caribbean drinks at a discount.
Join us in making a difference—one bottle at a time!
*Postage and packaging costs for online returns are not covered by Shake and Twist Rumba.
