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All bulk coffee beans are custom roasted per order. We roast only the finest 100% Arabica gourmet coffees from all over the world.
We offer Super-Automatic, Automatic, and Semi-Automatic commercial espresso machines. Available for lease or purchase.
From syrups and sauces, to frappe mixes, to chai tea, we have the flavors to deliver the perfect experience for every customer.
At Kaldi Gourmet Coffee Roasters, we know that starting your own coffee shop can be overwhelming. We understand you're looking for a comprehensive list where you can find all the coffee shop products, commercial equipment, and roasted coffee beans you need to begin. That's why Kaldi.com is your ultimate partner for success!

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Come to Kaldi for all your requirements of the coffee bar equipment

It is great to know that you are going to set up a coffee bar. When you have decided on it there are a few important things that you must consider. You need to design it according to the number of customers you are going to cater to at a time. You will have to set up that many bar stools. It can be anything from four to ten depending on your coffee equipment capacity, catering manpower and space available. Also, you can work on a theme or design for your coffee bar. This will also help in deciding the type of clientele that you are aiming for. For example, you may go in for the niche customers and serve only exotic and expensive coffee only at your bar. On the other hand, your theme may be value for money coffee and expecting your bar counters to be full and buzzing all the time.

Whatever may be case you will have to decide on coffee bar equipment also? The customers at the bar expect efficient working. You will have to make the selection of the right coffee equipment in order to serve in time while meeting the taste and flavor expectations. Let us look at the coffee bar equipment that you will need.

1) Espresso machine: A good quality espresso machine with programming options, temperature settings, timer controls etc. is suited for your application. You can also select the automation level depending on your budget and customer numbers that you wish to cater to.

2) Instant coffee machine: This machine equipped with multiple selection switches for instant coffee, chocolate and coffee whitener dispensing, and is meant for the customers who cannot wait and want on the spot stuff.

3) Brewing machine: Depending on your coffee volume you can go in for a coffee percolator or a bulk brewing machine that gives you the option of brewing multiple roasts with digital controls.

4) Coffee grinder: It is advisable to go in for commercial coffee grinders with powerful motors and strong angular blades for meeting your bar requirements. This will help in grinding coffee beans as per the customer specific requirement.

For all your coffee bar equipment needs, you can approach the online store Kaldi.com. It stocks the best variety of coffee equipment suitable for setting up coffee shops, cafes, coffee houses and coffee bars. You can also get package deals with a lot of benefits, in case you source all your equipment and coffee supplies from Kaldi.
Starter Coffees

With over 25 years of experience helping people just like you open up their first coffee shop, we have discovered that the most successful ones offer these options:

Espresso

For customers who enjoy milk-based coffee beverages (such as Lattes, Cappuccinos, etc.)

We recommend:
Full City Roast Espresso Kaldi Blend Whole Bean

House Blend

A quality house blend represents your coffee house and will be your staple.

We recommend:
City Roast Carolina Morning Blend Whole Bean

Decaf House Blend

For your customers that enjoy the taste of coffee without the kick of caffeine.

We recommend:
Decaf City Roast Carolina Morning Blend Whole Bean

African Coffee

It's important to offer different regions. African coffees offer a bright, citrusy cup of coffee.

We recommend:
Full City Roast Ethiopian Harrar Whole Bean

Latin American Coffee

Latin coffees provide nutty and chocolatey flavors with less acidity than other coffees.

We recommend:
City Roast Costa Rican Tarrazu Papagayo Whole Bean

Indonesian Coffee

Bring some boldness into your coffee shop with rich Indonesian coffees.

We recommend:
French Roast Sumatran Mandheling Whole Bean

Feeling Overwhelmed?

Overwhelmed by the choice of commercial espresso and coffee equipment? We know, it's a big decision. Our experience since 1995 ensures we can assist you in choosing the perfect machines to meet your needs. Get in touch with us now to receive a free quote and all our commercial equipment recommendations.
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