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Coffee Catering for Events | Mobile Espresso Bars | Fez Coffee

Fez brings a fully staffed mobile espresso bar to your event — specialty baristas, commercial La Marzocco equipment, house-made syrups, and a coffee experience guests actually remember. Corporate events, weddings, brand activations, and private gatherings across San Francisco, the Bay Area, and Chicago.

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Fez Coffee barista serving drinks at a mobile espresso bar at a corporate event

Coffee catering for the hosts who notice everything.

What It Is

What Is Coffee Catering for Events?

Coffee catering for events means a fully staffed espresso bar arrives at your venue — equipment, baristas, beans, syrups, and everything needed to serve — and runs your coffee service from start to finish. You get real specialty coffee pulled to order, not urns of pre-brewed drip sitting on a table.

A Fez mobile coffee bar includes a La Marzocco commercial espresso machine, one to three specialty baristas (more for large events), freshly roasted beans, house-made syrups, organic whole milk and oat milk, and full setup and breakdown. No venue infrastructure required — the cart is self-contained.

The result is a coffee experience that fits the quality of the rest of your event: something guests photograph, something they come back for, and something that reflects well on whoever planned it.

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The Difference

Mobile Coffee Bar vs. Traditional Catering Coffee

The Coffee

Mobile Bar

Freshly pulled espresso drinks made to order — lattes, cortados, cappuccinos, Americanos.

Traditional

Pre-brewed drip in urns. Sits for hours. Lukewarm by the time guests arrive.

The People

Mobile Bar

Specialty-trained baristas who dial in the grind and stay consistent cup after cup.

Traditional

Banquet staff with minimal coffee training — consistent only in mediocrity.

The Menu

Mobile Bar

Full espresso menu, house-made syrups, non-dairy options, matcha, custom signature drinks.

Traditional

Regular and decaf. Sometimes cream and sugar.

The Experience

Mobile Bar

A live bar guests gather around. Something to watch and photograph. A moment.

Traditional

A table with a thermos. Easily missed. Never photographed.

Event Types

Types of Events We Cater

Fez serves every event type that calls for great coffee — from a 50-person team offsite to a 2,000-person conference. The setup is the same: specialty equipment, trained baristas, and a menu built for your guests.

Fez Coffee mobile espresso bar at a corporate event

Corporate Events

Full espresso bars for teams of any size.

All-hands meetings, offsites, product launches, and conferences. Staffed to your headcount with a setup that travels to you.

Branded coffee cart at a brand activation event

Brand Activations

A coffee bar built around your campaign.

Custom cart wraps, latte art printing, signature drinks. Coffee as part of the activation — not an afterthought.

Mobile espresso bar at a wedding reception

Weddings

Styled service that fits the day.

A beautifully presented bar for cocktail hour, reception, or late-night espresso. Signature drinks, custom styling, and a team that disappears into the event.

Coffee catering at a private social event

Social Events

Birthday parties, baby showers, galas.

Private celebrations from 30 to several hundred guests. Same specialty standard as our largest corporate accounts.

Leadership Summits

Quiet, precise service for boards and C-suite gatherings where the details matter.

Conferences & Trade Shows

Multi-day, multi-cart. Same standard on day one as day three.

Recurring Office Programs

Weekly or biweekly barista service for offices that want real espresso — not a machine.

Markets

Our Markets — San Francisco, Bay Area & Chicago

San Francisco

Coffee catering across every SF neighborhood.

SoMa, Mission Bay, the Financial District, Hayes Valley, the Presidio, Fort Mason, and beyond. Fez serves more SF events than any other mobile espresso company — corporate, social, and everything between.

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Bay Area

Silicon Valley to Marin. Oakland to Napa.

Palo Alto, San Jose, Oakland, Berkeley, Marin, the Peninsula, and the South Bay. We cover the full Bay Area footprint for corporate campuses, weddings at estate venues, and everything in between.

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Chicago

The Loop, Fulton Market, River North & beyond.

Chicago's full metro — West Loop, River North, Fulton Market, Rosemont, and the North Shore. Same La Marzocco setup, same barista standard, same same-day proposals as our West Coast markets.

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Enhancements

Add-Ons That Make It Yours

Every booking includes the full espresso bar. These add-ons let you build something more specific to your event, brand, or occasion.

Custom Cart Wrap

Full vinyl wrap — your logo and brand identity front to back.

Branded Cups

Your logo or message on every cup we hand out.

Latte Art Printing

Your logo or event image printed on the foam of each drink.

Matcha Bar

Ceremonial matcha by Matcha Minka alongside the espresso service, hand-whisked from Uji, Japan.

How It Works

How to Book Coffee Catering for Your Event

01

Submit an inquiry.

Tell us your event date, location, expected guest count, and anything you're planning. Takes two minutes. We respond the same day with a full proposal.

02

Review your proposal.

You'll receive a flat-rate quote with a menu, staffing plan, and every detail itemized. No hidden fees. If you want to adjust — more baristas, a matcha add-on, custom branding — we revise until it's right.

03

We show up, you enjoy the event.

We arrive early, set up fully, run service for your guests, and break everything down when we're done. You don't touch the bar. We've never cancelled on a client.

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Same-day proposals. No hidden fees.

FAQ

Coffee Catering Questions

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Tell us your event date, location, and guest count. We send a full proposal — menu, staffing, pricing — the same day. No vague estimates.

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