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Tea and Coffee Hire

Professional tea and coffee hire solutions to keep guests warm, refreshed and entertained throughout your event.

Tea and Coffee Hire for Every Occasion

No matter the size or style of your event, providing guests with quality tea and coffee service is a thoughtful finishing touch that keeps everyone refreshed throughout the day. Better Event Hire offers a complete range of tea and coffee hire equipment, including cups and saucers, mugs, coffee percolators, hot water urns, coffee presses, milk jugs and sugar pots, making it easy to create a professional beverage station for any occasion.

No matter what event you’re hosting an whether it be a wedding reception, a corporate conference, a school event or a high tea, our tea and coffee equipment can be tailored to suit your guest numbers and service style.

What Tea & Coffee Equipment Do I Need?

The right setup depends on your guest numbers, event duration, service style and whether beverages will be table-served or self-service.

Formal Table Service

Cups and saucers
Coffee presses or pots
Milk jugs
Sugar pots and teaspoons

Self-Service Station

Hot water urns
Coffee percolators
Mugs or cups
Milk and sugar service

Small Meetings

Coffee presses or urns
Mugs or cups
Milk jugs
Sugar pots

How Much Tea & Coffee Equipment Should I Hire?

Use these figures as a starting point, then adjust for event length, repeat service and expected beverage demand.
Guests Cups or Mugs Urns / Percolators Milk and Sugar Service
Up to 50 guests
50-60
1
2-3 sets
50-100 guests
100-200
1-2
4-6 sets
100-150 guests
150-180
2-3
6-8 sets
150-250
250-300
3-4
8-12 sets

Planning note: confirm final quantities with your caterer or event coordinator, especially where tea and coffee will be served more than once.

Tea & Coffee Hire FAQs

Our range includes cups and saucers, mugs, coffee percolators, hot water urns, coffee presses, milk jugs and sugar pots, subject to availability.

Allow at least one per guest plus a small contingency. More may be needed if beverages are served multiple times.

Equipment hire generally covers the physical unit only. Coffee, tea, milk, sugar and other consumables should be supplied separately unless included in your quote.

Yes. Tea and coffee hire can be combined with teaspoons, serving tables, linen, trays and other catering equipment.

Yes, subject to suitable power access for coffee perculators and urns.

Yes. Delivery and collection are available across the Southern Highlands, Wollondilly Shire, Canberra, Goulburn, Illawarra and Sydney. 

For small orders you are also welcome to collect your cutlery from our Mittagong warehouse to save on delivery fees.

Need Tea & Coffee Equipment Near You?

If you’re organising a wedding in the Southern Highlands, a corporate conference in Canberra, a school function in Wollondilly Shire, a community event in Goulburn or a private celebration in Sydney, Better Event Hire can provide reliable tea and coffee equipment hire to suit your event. Our range includes everything needed to create an efficient self-service station or a fully catered tea and coffee service, with flexible hire options for events of all sizes.

As part of our complete event hire service, we can also supply catering equipment, crockery, cutlery, glassware, tables, chairs, linen and marquees, allowing you to organise all your event hire requirements through one experienced supplier. 

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*Excludes delivery, collection and labour fees.

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