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

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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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    Confrences & 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.

❌ Inexperienced vendors make planning stressful

❌ Limited menu options leave guests disappointed

❌ Slow or unprofessional service reflects poorly on your event

The Coffee Cart is your solution.

✅ 91% of people drink coffee and tea—our mobile coffee bar delights every guest with a full espresso and tea menu

✅ Planning your event is easy when you leave it to experienced professionals

✅ Get an instant, customized quote online in seconds

✅ Our professional baristas and event planners answer all your questions

✅ Book The Coffee Cart by Jennings for your event online in minutes

Book Your Coffee Cart in Three Easy Steps

1. Get Instant Pricing

Answer 4 quick questions and view your event pricing instantly. No more waiting hours or days to get a quote!

2. Share Details and Budget

We’ll review your event and make sure the coffee service fits your needs perfectly.

3. Book and Enjoy!

Booking is simple. Just provide a standard wall outlet, and we’ll handle the rest. You’re in good hands!

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.

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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 per barista

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:

  • Mobile Coffee Cart Catering

  • Coffee Cart Rental

  • Barista Services

  • Mobile Espresso Bar

  • Coffee Cart for Weddings

  • Espresso Bar Catering

  • Coffee Catering

  • Barista for Hire

  • Coffee Cart for Corporate Events

  • Coffee Cart for Private Events

  • Coffee Cart for Parties

  • Specialty Coffee Catering

  • Mobile Coffee Bar

  • Coffee Cart Service

  • On-Site Coffee Service