CRAFTING AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE THAT SPARKS CHANGE
Inicio’s Coffee Cart in LA
A specialty coffee cart catering service in Los Angeles, inviting you to join us in the pursuit to end human trafficking.
Elevate your upcoming event and join Inicio’s mission to end human trafficking with our coffee cart in LA. For every event, we deliver clean, minimalist mobile espresso cart catering services, friendly, trained baristas, specialty single-origin coffee, a customizable drink and pastry menu, and a passion for inspiring change.
Specialty Coffee Served With a Smile For Every Event
Inicio’s coffee cart services weddings, film and TV sets, corporate events, retail stores, brand activations, grand openings, and more. Whatever the event, we’ll provide exceptional coffee that your guests won’t stop talking about—while you feel proud knowing you’re contributing to a greater mission.
Specialty Coffee
At Inicio, we understand that coffee is an art of its own. That’s why we serve single-origin coffee, freshly roasted in California, for our catering services. Our baristas are trained and consistently improving their craft, ensuring you only get the best drinks to elevate your event.
Friendly Service
When we cater at your event, we’ll become friends with every guest who walks up to our cart. We want your guests to feel welcome and right at home—and our baristas are here to make that happen. From a simple smile to a friendly conversation, Inicio’s team makes the little moments count, ensuring your event is a warm, inclusive space for every attendee.
Fully Customizable
We get it; everyone is different when it comes to their favorite coffee order. Inicio’s coffee cart in LA offers a fully personalized menu tailored to your preferences. Whether you want a drink named after you or a selection of your favorite pastries, we’ve got it covered.
Greater Cause
Here at Inicio, we’re not only dedicated to serving delicious cups of coffee—we’re here to inspire change in the world. We partner with an anti-trafficking non-profit that helps survivors rebuild their lives and dream of a better future. When you hire our coffee cart for your next event, you’ll be part of our cause to end human trafficking and restore hope to countless lives.
Choose Your Coffee Catering Experience in LA*
*Due to staffing needs, two weeks' notice is typically required for espresso-based events. Urgent requests for espresso drink-based events may be accommodated, but aren't guaranteed. We cannot accommodate events requested within 72 hours; large pickup orders are likely to be accommodated.
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Self-Serve Station
Single-origin, freshly roasted coffee at your event? Yes, please. Our team will set up self-serve stations, including drip or cold brew, and you bring the people to enjoy it. Inicio’s self-serve coffee catering in LA is a budget-friendly, easy option for events that want to impress guests with specialty coffee and inspire change.
Starting at $275 for 50+ people or $375 for 100+ people (within 10 miles of the shop)
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Basic Espresso Cart
Pay us to come to you with our stand, specialty coffee, pastries (upon request), and friendly baristas. We’ll set up and tear down, make the drinks, serve the sweets, and keep your guests happy. For Inicio’s basic espresso cart catering, your guests will pay for their own drinks or pastries—all you have to do is pay an initial fee for us to be there.
Starting at $479.25 for 2 hours (within 15 miles)
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All-Inclusive Coffee Cart Catering
Inicio’s all-inclusive coffee cart in LA is everything you need for a buzzworthy event. Our package includes setting up and tearing down our mobile cart, a customized drink and pastry menu, and smiling baristas. All you cover is your guests’ drinks and a service fee so they can sit back, sip, and savor the event.
Starting at $775.50, served for a 2-hour service for 50 people OR starting at $985, served for a 3-hour service for 75 people (within 15 miles of the shop)
Your Privacy Matters: We will use the information you provide solely to prepare your catering quote and communicate with you about your event. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties.
Coffee Cart Catering Partnership in Los Angeles, CA
Partner with a coffee shop that supports anti-trafficking and has a mission to make our community a better place. Inicio’s coffee cart partnership in LA is the ideal way to deliver the best coffee to your customers while furthering our initiative to end injustice.
How does Inicio’s partnership work? Our team sets up our mobile coffee cart free of charge, and your customers will simply pay for their drinks and pastries. Support local. Join the initiative to end injustice. Treat your clients to small-batch roasted coffee with purpose.
Contact Inicio’s event team to learn more about our coffee catering partnership and host us in your space!
Elevated Events That Support a Greater Mission
Frequently Asked Questions
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It ranges from $250 for a small self-serve coffee station to $3,500+ for an all-inclusive mobile espresso cart in LA for 300 people. The final quote depends on the type of coffee catering service you choose, how many people you want to serve, whether you’re paying for the drinks or having your guests pay, what the menu includes, and more.
At Inicio, the all-inclusive coffee cart is our most popular package. Here are two examples of how much it could cost for you to hire us, but this number fluctuates with every event:
For 50 people, an all-inclusive coffee cart in LA is $750–$1,00+
For 300 people, it can range from $3,500 to $5,000+
Read our blog about coffee catering prices to learn more about the specifics. Or request a quote from us directly so we can give you the exact number for your event.
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We can make the following espresso-based drinks: americano, cortado, cappuccino, latte, and a mocha. We also offer cold brews at our full espresso bar. Our syrup options include vanilla and our signature Sugar & Spice syrup. For milk options, we offer whole, oat, or almond.
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Yes, we can serve chai, hot chocolate, and cold brew teas. We can also offer lemonade based on weather.
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Our coffee cart or self-serve coffee stations can be set up at weddings, brand events, health and wellness events, church services, corporate events, apartment resident events, grand openings, and more.
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We traditionally use a 6x6 footprint and require a dedicated 20-amp plug for the espresso machine and another plug for the other equipment; there is an additional fee if we must bring our own. We can adapt our set up to a straight-line configuration, which allows us to be narrower but longer. Additionally, for a self serve station, traditionally we bring one 6 foot table to your space.
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We serve across Los Angeles County, but are flexible to cities outside of that region.
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We typically require 2 weeks’ notice for our espresso cart catering services. In some circumstances, we may be able to accommodate an urgent request, but it is on a case-by-case basis. We cannot accommodate events requested within 72 hours.
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If you have questions about our coffee catering services, don’t hesitate to email our event team to learn more about how we can elevate your event.
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Plan a memorable event and be a part of something bigger with Inicio’s coffee cart in LA.

