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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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Starter Equipment

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Start Roasting Your Own Coffee Beans With Roasters From Kaldi.com

Coffee shop owners should take a special pride in the product they sell. Sometimes having a huge variety of flavors can only take you so far. After all, if you're buying a blend commercially sold then it's safe to say that another shop might be selling it as well. That's why the best way to ensure a unique coffee experience is to roast your own beans. It is hard work, but it is definitely worth it. Of course, before you start roasting your own beans, you have to consider all of the necessities that come along with it.

The most important thing that you will need is a commercial coffee roaster. Commercial coffee roasters come in a variety of shapes and sizes which is good news for your space needs and your budget. A commercial coffee shop needs to have a roaster on hand that can have your coffee ready before you start for the day. This won't be too difficult as even upper end, small capacity models can roast up to 400 pounds an hour. If you have a shop that has unpredictable rushes, you might want to consider a high efficiency coffee roaster. These roasters can have your beans roasted in half an hour.

If roasting your own beans is something you've thought about doing but never really tried, don't forget that you need to buy a particular kind of bean. When buying whole coffee beans, be sure that they are specifically marked as unroasted. Unroasted coffee beans are also typically green, so that will take out some of the guesswork. Don't fret too much over this as most vendors will label their beans pretty clearly.

Roasting your own beans is a big investment in your business. You don't want to pay too much for unreliable equipment. Kaldi commercial coffee roasters for sale. You can find top quality coffee roasting equipment at Kaldi.com
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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