Mobile Espresso Bar & Coffee Catering in Knoxville, Chattanooga & East Tennessee
Make your event unforgettable with The Coffee Cart, Tennessee’s top choice for coffee catering and mobile baristas. Our team brings a fully equipped mobile coffee cart, skilled baristas, and delicious drinks—perfect for weddings, corporate events, parties, and more.
• Professional baristas who care
• Stress-free setup & service
• A fun, memorable coffee experience your guests will love
• Lattes, cappuccinos, americanos, teas & seasonal specials
• Serving Knoxville, Chattanooga, and surrounding areas
Any event, any crowd, we’ve got the coffee covered.
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Corporate & Office Events
Make your event unforgettable—custom branding on your mobile espresso cart keeps guests talking long after the last sip.
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Weddings
Coffee fuels long days, adds cozy charm, and offers a tasty, alcool-free option.. and Insta worthy moments.
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Conferences & Expos
Signature coffee to fuel your attendees, energize the day, and leave a lasting impression.
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Custom activations
Craft specialty drinks, branded cart and cups. Let’s turn sips into lasting memories.
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Backstage Coffee
Fuel for the team—coffee to keep the show running smoothly.
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Employee Appreciation
Simple, honest appreciation—coffee for the team that deserves it.
Your event deserves the perfect coffee experience!
With The Coffee Cart you don’t just get espresso—you get peace of mind.
We know the common pitfalls:
❌ Working with vendors who don’t really know what they’re doing
❌ Menus that feel limited or generic
❌ Slow or unpolished service that affects the vibe of your event
We’re here to offer something better:
✅ The wow factor: Watching a skilled barista craft each drink creates a unique and memorable experience your guests will talk about long after the event
✅ Over 90% of guests enjoy coffee or tea, and for those who don’t, we have delicious alternatives everyone loves
✅ Event planning made simple—our experienced team handles every detail so you don’t have to
✅Get a fast, personalized quote—just answer a few quick questions online
✅ Professional baristas + responsive support—we’re here for every step
✅ Book online in minutes—quick, easy, and hassle-free
Three Simple Steps to Book Your Coffee Cart
1. Get Instant Pricing
Just a few quick questions to view your event pricing—no waiting days for a quote!
2. Finalize Booking
We’ll review your event details to personalize your coffee service and ensure it meets your expectations.
3. Enjoy Your Event!
We take it from there, making sure your coffee service runs smoothly while you focus on your event.
We Serve at Any Event (Large or Small)
Each of our baristas can serve up to 50 drinks per hour from our mobile coffee cart.
We love serving at weddings, corporate events, conferences, private parties, brand activations, anniversaries, birthdays, brunches, trade shows, employee appreciation events, and more!
Still have questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page.
The Coffee Cart by Jennings proudly serves East Tennessee, including:
Knoxville – Fresh, handcrafted coffee for events across the city
Chattanooga – Expertly made coffee for downtown and riverfront gatherings
The Smoky Mountains – Drinks and friendly service for mountain events
Friendly, professional baristas ensure every drink is made just right. Even if your location isn’t listed, we’re happy to travel to your event!
Talk to a real human!
Still have questions? No bots—just friendly folks who love coffee, love helping, and will get back to you quickly.
FAQs
What cities do you serve?
The Coffee Cart by Jennings serves East Tennessee, including Knoxville, Chattanooga, and the Smoky Mountains. We’re happy to travel beyond these areas—just ask about additional travel arrangements.
What is The Coffee Cart’s catering service?
We provide mobile coffee carts, espresso bars, and professional baristas for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and brand activations.
Can I hire a barista?
Yes! Our baristas bring professionalism, friendliness, and high-quality service to your event.
What do you need for setup?
Not much! We handle nearly everything. We just need:
A 5x5-foot hard, level surface per cart (indoors or outdoors)
One standard wall outlet per cart
A site contact to greet our barista
A wheelchair-accessible location (our carts are mobile)
Do you serve outdoor events?
Absolutely! We can set up indoors or outdoors. For outdoor events, we recommend:
A hard, level 5x5-foot surface for each cart
A covering or awning for shade or weather protection
If temperatures drop below 40°F, a semi-enclosed service space and heater
What’s included with a cart rental?
Every Coffee Cart by Jennings rental comes with:
A full coffee shop menu
Professional barista(s)
Stylish mobile coffee cart(s) with all necessary equipment
Freshly roasted coffee beans
Cups, lids, condiments, and stir sticks
Setup, breakdown, and travel included
All pricing is transparent and includes staffing, beverage service, setup, breakdown, and taxes. Add-ons like custom branding are optional and clearly priced.
What do people call your service?
Some common search terms include:
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