Equipment Checklist for Opening a Café

Commercial Solutions · 2026-06-01

Café equipment checklist for opening a coffee shop

Espresso, grinders, filtration, brewers, and bar tools.

Overview

This guide walks through practical considerations for equipment checklist for opening a café. Use it as a starting point when comparing equipment for home, café, or restaurant use.

Key Takeaways

  • Match equipment capacity to your expected volume.
  • Budget for water filtration and a quality grinder.
  • Plan for maintenance, spare parts, and training.
  • Request a formal quote for machines over $5,000.

Next Steps

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