
Berkeley Coffee Catering | Mobile Espresso Bar | Goodhart Coffee
Planning an event in Berkeley? Elevate your gathering with our premium coffee catering service! Whether you're organizing a conference at UC Berkeley, a performance at Berkeley Rep Theatre, a community event at the Berkeley Marina, or a celebration at the Lawrence Hall of Science, our mobile espresso bars bring café-quality drinks directly to your Berkeley venue.
Trusted by hundreds of schools, churches, and brands
What is Coffee Catering in Berkeley?
Coffee catering in Berkeley delivers a full-service coffee shop experience at your event location. Unlike standard coffee urns or self-serve stations, we bring professional baristas and fully-equipped mobile espresso bars to craft fresh, made-to-order drinks for your guests.
Our service transforms ordinary coffee into an interactive experience that complements Berkeley's intellectual and progressive spirit. Your guests enjoy watching skilled baristas prepare their favorite specialty beverages while you enjoy the compliments on your excellent planning!
Exceptional Coffee, Seamless Service, Every Time
Why Choose Coffee Catering in Berkeley?
Berkeley events deserve exceptional service that matches the city's unique blend of academic excellence, cultural richness, and forward-thinking values. Here's why our coffee catering stands out:
Impress Your Diverse Guests: Elevate your event with handcrafted beverages that will satisfy everyone from university professors to tech innovators
Simplify Your Planning: We handle everything from setup to cleanup, letting you focus on enjoying your event
Support Local: Our team includes baristas who understand Berkeley's unique blend of intellectual culture and sustainability values
Perfect for Any Venue: Whether you're at the Greek Theatre, David Brower Center, or Tilden Regional Park, our mobile setup works anywhere
With Berkeley hosting hundreds of academic conferences, cultural performances, and community gatherings throughout the year, our service helps you meet the high expectations of this progressive city's discerning audience.
Trusted, Reliable, and Dedicated to Quality
About Our Berkeley Baristas
Our Berkeley baristas combine coffee expertise with the thoughtful, engaging service that reflects the city's intellectually curious culture. Each team member undergoes comprehensive training in both beverage preparation and customer service, ensuring they craft perfect drinks while creating a positive atmosphere.
Many of our baristas are East Bay locals who understand Berkeley's unique character – from its academic excellence to its progressive values and vibrant food scene. This local knowledge helps them connect with your guests, creating meaningful conversations that enhance your event experience.
Premium Coffee, Professional Service, Memorable Moments
Services We Offer in Berkeley
We provide a variety of coffee catering options tailored to Berkeley's diverse event needs:
Academic Conference Service: Perfect for symposiums, lectures, and gatherings at UC Berkeley and other educational institutions
Cultural Event Support: Enhance performances at Berkeley Rep Theatre, Cal Performances, and the Greek Theatre
Research Function Service: Complement events at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and other research centers
Community Gathering Support: Provide specialty coffee for farmers markets, street festivals, and neighborhood celebrations
Sustainable Event Coffee Bars: Eco-friendly options for environmentally conscious events at the David Brower Center or Berkeley Marina
Each service includes stylish equipment, premium coffee, and skilled baristas. Browse our gallery to see our setups and check our pricing for transparent cost information.
Dependable Service, Local Expertise, Unmatched Quality
Trusted by Berkeley's Finest
We're proud to have served some of Berkeley's most respected organizations and venues, including:
University of California, Berkeley - Providing specialty coffee for academic conferences and alumni events
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Serving at scientific gatherings and research presentations
City of Berkeley - Supporting community events and civic functions throughout the year
Berkeley Repertory Theatre - Enhancing special performances and donor receptions
Berkeley Chamber of Commerce - Fueling business networking events and economic forums
These partnerships demonstrate our commitment to quality service throughout Berkeley. We understand what makes local events special and deliver accordingly.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our Berkeley coffee catering packages start at $795 for up to 100 guests. We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees, and custom quotes based on your specific needs and guest count.
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We maintain multiple teams to serve the Berkeley area throughout the year. Check availability instantly through our online booking tool or contact us directly to confirm your date.
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Our full menu includes espresso drinks, specialty lattes, cold brew options, and non-coffee alternatives. We can customize offerings to match your event theme or guest preferences.
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Your Berkeley coffee catering package includes professional baristas, all equipment, premium coffee beans, milk alternatives, flavored syrups, cups, and napkins. We handle everything from setup to cleanup.
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Absolutely! We proudly serve all of Berkeley and surrounding East Bay communities, including Oakland, Emeryville, Albany, and Kensington.
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Booking is simple: get an instant quote online, select your package, confirm details with our event coordinator, and secure your date with a deposit. We'll handle all the planning from there!
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Goodhart Coffee Catering proudly serves Berkeley, providing premium coffee cart catering for corporate events, weddings, and community gatherings. Our passionate team crafts a unique coffee experience that engages guests and adds a creative, refined touch to every occasion.