Mobile Coffee Carts in Minneapolis, MN
10 mobile coffee cart, coffee trailer, and espresso bar vendors currently serve Minneapolis, holding an average rating of 4.9 stars across 2,626 customer reviews. Compare them below and request free quotes for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Setups range from compact indoor coffee carts and pop-up espresso bars to full coffee trailers for outdoor events.
Minneapolis vendors offer chai carts, cold brew carts, espresso and latte carts, and hot chocolate carts, with packages starting around $800 depending on guest count, service hours, and menu. 7 of these listings have been manually verified by our team.
Whether you are searching for a coffee cart, a coffee trailer, a mobile coffee bar, or full coffee catering in Minneapolis, a mobile barista brings the whole cafe setup to your venue, which means no catering hall requirement and no guest travel. Vendors listed here take bookings across St Paul, Edina, Bloomington, and Uptown, and most will travel elsewhere in Minnesota for a fee. Use the listings below to compare vendors, read reviews, and request a free quote.
Featured Coffee Carts in Minneapolis
Gondolier Coffee Catering
Gondolier Coffee is Minneapolis' premier mobile coffee cart and espresso bar catering company, serving weddings, corporate events, and celebrations across the Twin Cities. With over 1,600 five-star reviews and a client list that includes the Minnesota Twins, Target, Marriott, Apple, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Delta Airlines, they bring professional baristas and handcrafted espresso drinks to events of 50 to 1,500 guests. Their mobile espresso bar sets up in just a 5x5 ft space with a standard outlet, indoors or outdoors, anywhere in the Twin Cities metro. Service areas include Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Plymouth, Woodbury, Maple Grove, Blaine, Lakeville, Eagan, Burnsville, Eden Prairie, Coon Rapids, Apple Valley, Minnetonka, Edina, Saint Louis Park, Shakopee, and Maplewood. Menu includes classic espresso drinks, custom seasonal specialty beverages, and bottled lattes tailored to your event theme and guest preferences.
All Coffee Carts in Minneapolis(10)
Bean Sprout Coffee Co Minnesota
Bean Sprout Coffee Co Minnesota
Bloom Coffee Cart
Bloom Coffee Cart
Coffee Cart MPLS
Coffee Cart MPLS
Compassion Coffee
Compassion Coffee is a nonprofit specialty coffee company in Anoka providing employment, skills training, and resources for people affected by homelessness. Their mobile coffee bar serves weddings, corporate parties, conferences, church events, and graduation parties throughout the north metro, with every booking supporting the mission.
Elite Espresso Catering
Elite Espresso Catering
FRGMNT Coffee Catering
FRGMNT Coffee Catering
Misfit Coffee Co Mobile Catering
Misfit Coffee Co Mobile Catering
Moody Brew Coffee Co.
Moody Brew Coffee Co. brings craft coffee, creative drinks, and a cafe atmosphere directly to events across the Twin Cities metro. Founded in Prior Lake by barista Bridgette, the cart specializes in personalized lattes and house-made syrups for weddings, parties, and local markets.
Sweet Beans Coffee Cart
Sweet Beans Coffee Cart is a licensed mobile coffee business based in Big Lake, offering premium espresso drinks, specialty and seasonal lattes, matcha, and non-dairy options for corporate events, community gatherings, and celebrations across central Minnesota.
Coffee Carts in Other Minnesota Cities
Coffee Cart FAQs for Minneapolis Events
How much does a coffee cart cost in Minneapolis?
Vendors in Minneapolis start around $800. Final cost depends on guest count, service hours, and menu selections, with larger weddings and corporate events running higher.
How many coffee cart vendors serve Minneapolis?
We currently list 10 coffee cart vendors serving Minneapolis, with an average customer rating of 4.9 stars. Many vendors based elsewhere in Minnesota also travel to Minneapolis, so submitting a quote request often surfaces additional options.
How far in advance should I book a coffee cart in Minneapolis?
For weddings and large events in Minneapolis, book three to six months ahead. For corporate events and smaller gatherings, four to six weeks is usually enough, though the most popular vendors fill Saturday dates well in advance.
What events are coffee carts popular for in Minneapolis?
Coffee carts are booked in Minneapolis for weddings, corporate meetings and conferences, office appreciation days, bridal showers, birthday and graduation parties, and outdoor festivals across Minnesota.
How many guests can one coffee cart serve in Minneapolis?
A single barista generally serves 30 to 70 drinks per hour depending on the menu. Simple drip and cold brew service runs at the higher end, while a full espresso menu with milk alternatives and latte art runs slower. As a rough guide, one cart comfortably handles up to about 100 guests over a two-hour window. Above that, most vendors in Minneapolis will recommend a second barista or a longer service window so guests are not queuing.
What is the difference between a coffee cart, a coffee trailer, and a mobile coffee bar?
The terms overlap, but in practice a coffee cart is a compact setup that fits indoors and suits offices, lobbies, and receptions. A coffee trailer is a towed unit built for outdoor events, festivals, and larger guest counts, and it needs parking and access space. A mobile coffee bar or pop-up espresso bar usually means a table-based setup assembled on site. Most vendors serving Minneapolis can advise which suits your venue once they know the space and guest count.
Do coffee cart vendors in Minneapolis travel to my venue?
Yes. Mobile coffee carts are built to travel, and most vendors serving Minneapolis cover the surrounding metro area. Travel beyond a vendor's standard radius may add a fee, which is worth confirming when you request a quote.