Cups touch every guest in your operation – from coffee and tea to cold drinks and grab-and-go beverages. This guide explains how to choose the right hot and cold cups for your menu, equipment, and budget.
Typically paper-based with an inner lining to resist leaks. For hotter beverages, use insulated or double-wall designs to protect hands and improve drink experience.
Clear PET or PP cups showcase iced drinks, smoothies, and specialty beverages, while paper cold cups are popular for fountain drinks and everyday refreshment service.
Standardizing cup families reduces SKUs and makes training easier.
Papermake offers a full range of hot and cold cups organized by temperature, material, and use so you can quickly match the right option to your drinks.
Single-wall and insulated cups for coffee, tea, and hot chocolate.
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Clear and paper cold cups for fountain drinks, iced coffees, and smoothies.
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Vented, dome, and straw-slot lids plus sleeves and carriers.
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If you want to balance guest experience with cost-per-drink and storage space, Papermake can help you create a standardized cup and lid program across all your locations.
Explore our cup categories to get started:
