Espresso Events

What Espresso Events does

Espresso Events provides coffee, nitrogen ice cream, and catering services. They offer liquid nitrogen carts to flash freeze ice cream, desserts, and frozen drinks. Their services include customer and event services.

Name

Espresso Events

Legal name

Espresso Events

Website

https://www.espressoeventsorlando.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Espresso Events provides coffee, nitrogen ice cream, and catering services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Experiential Event Catering

NAICS

Caterers (722320), Mobile Food Services (72233)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate Catering & Refreshment Services (HSACADAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Beverage Service (Coffee/Tea/Juice) & Refreshment Stations (HSACAGAJ), Full-Service Catering (Off-Premise) (HSACAGAA), Beverage Services (Bar Catering, Mixology, Beverage Programs) (THAHAKAJ)

Keywords

• Experiential catering services
• Mobile espresso bars
• Liquid nitrogen ice cream
• Corporate event catering
• Convention catering services

Headquarters

HQ city

Orlando

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Experiential Catering Services: Espresso Events generates revenue through providing on-site experiential catering services for corporate events, including mobile espresso bars, liquid nitrogen ice cream, nitro cold brew, smoothies, and shaved ice. Services are delivered at conferences, conventions, trade shows, and corporate events, with pricing based on event scale, duration, and service customization. Revenue is event-based, one-time per engagement, with multi-day event contracts possible.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Espresso Events provides on-site experiential catering services for corporate events, conferences, conventions, and trade shows in Central Florida. Offerings include mobile espresso bars, liquid nitrogen ice cream and smoothie stations, nitro cold brew on tap, and shaved ice catering, delivered by professional baristas and hospitality staff using branded mobile carts at venues including the Orange County Convention Center.

Product overview

Espresso Events is a premium experiential catering company serving Central Florida's corporate events, conferences, conventions, and trade shows. The offering consists of five core experiential catering services—Mobile Espresso Bar, Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream, Liquid Nitrogen Smoothies, Nitro Cold Brew, and Shaved Ice Catering—complemented by a range of customizable cart options including Modern Glow, Modern Wood, Modern White, Modern Black, Classic Wood, and fully Branded Carts, as well as Table or Counter Set Ups. The company specializes in high-volume, interactive hospitality stations designed to engage attendees at large-scale events including those at the Orange County Convention Center.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mobile Espresso Bar Professional baristas craft specialty coffee beverages on-site, providing a high-end hospitality experience for registration areas, hospitality lounges, trade show floors, corporate networking events, and VIP experiences at corporate events, conferences, conventions, and trade shows.
• Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Premium ice cream flash-frozen at -320°F right before attendees' eyes, creating a mesmerizing cloud of vapor and an incredibly smooth dessert for crowd attraction, attendee engagement, interactive experiences, sponsor activations, and convention receptions.
• Liquid Nitrogen Smoothies A refreshing and healthy activation featuring fresh ingredients flash-frozen for the ultimate texture and visual appeal, ideal for wellness events, healthcare conferences, employee appreciation events, and healthy hospitality experiences.
• Nitro Cold Brew Fast, efficient cold brew stations that pour cascading, creamy coffee on tap, perfect for high-traffic areas where speed of service is critical at conference breaks, registration areas, and trade show floors.
• Shaved Ice Catering Premium shaved ice for outdoor events, corporate festivals, and high-attendance gatherings in Florida's heat, providing a colorful, fun, and highly customizable dessert option.
• Customizable Branded Mobile Carts A range of fully customizable and brandable mobile carts available in styles including Modern Glow, Modern Wood, Modern White, Modern Black, Classic Wood, and Branded/Wrapped carts, plus Table or Counter Set Ups that fit existing countertops. All cart options include color lighting and logo branding for sponsors and exhibitors.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• The Espresso Cart Company: Direct national peer providing mobile espresso bar catering for corporate events, conferences, and trade shows — same product format (mobile espresso cart + baristas) targeting the same corporate event buyer.
• Sub Zero Ice Cream: Direct peer using the same liquid nitrogen flash-freezing technology (-321°F) to create ice cream on-site; overlaps with Espresso Events' core LN ice cream activation for events and private parties.
• Coolhaus: Premium ice cream and dessert catering company serving corporate events, weddings, and brand activations — comparable experiential dessert catering for large-scale events.
• Perks of Being: Mobile coffee cart catering company serving corporate events, conferences, and experiential activations in major US markets — direct comparison for mobile espresso event catering model.
• Barista on the Move: Mobile espresso and coffee bar service for corporate events and trade shows — comparable direct mobile coffee catering peer targeting enterprise event organizers.

Regional players

• Puff 'n Stuff Events: Established Orlando-based full-service event catering company serving corporate events, weddings, and galas in the same Central Florida market — relevant regional comparison for corporate event catering execution.
• Arthur's Catering & Events: Florida-based event caterer offering corporate and convention catering across the state — comparable regional player serving the same corporate event buyer in overlapping Florida markets.

Broad incumbents

• Centerplate: Large-scale hospitality and catering provider for convention centers and major venues nationwide — relevant incumbent operating in the same convention-venue catering space including OCCC competitor venues.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/events_espresso
• Facebookfacebook.com/espressoevents
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/espresso-events

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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