01 / Coffee
Winter Espresso Bar
Espresso, seasonal lattes, and hot chocolate, served from a polished pop-up bar.
Coffee, done properly.
NYC · Westchester · Long Island · Greenwich, CT · Select Markets Nationwide
Make an InquiryThe Latte Art Circuit.
New York's biggest latte art competitions. A few nights a year.
Enter the CircuitThe Holiday Collection
A seasonal menu. Made for your gathering.
Choose a starting point, then we’ll shape the menu, bar, and service around your event, your guests, and your space.
02 / Matcha
Holiday Matcha Bar
A bright matcha menu with seasonal flavor accents and a clean, modern presentation.
03 / Custom
Cocoa & More
Hot chocolate, coffee, and festive finishes tailored to your event and audience.
Holiday 2026
The menu
What we are pouring this season.
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Peppermint Mocha
Dark chocolate, peppermint, espresso.
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Gingerbread Latte
Molasses, warm spice, steamed milk.
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Spiced Maple Cortado
Maple, cinnamon, two ounces of espresso.
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Toasted Marshmallow Hot Chocolate
Thick drinking chocolate, torched marshmallow.
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Holiday Matcha
Ceremonial matcha, vanilla, orange zest.
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Cranberry Rosemary SpritzZero proof
Cranberry, rosemary, soda. Cold and bright.
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Espresso MartiniAfter dark
Fresh espresso, shaken cold, poured to order.
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Affogato
Vanilla gelato under a shot of espresso.
Menus are built per event. These are the holiday serves on the bar this December, hot and cold, with zero proof options throughout.
Bar design
Three ways to dress the bar.
Holiday styling applied to the bars we already build. Send us the room and we will show you the look.
Plan a Holiday Bar
December dates book first. Tell us the date and the guest count.
Espresso State of Mind
New York City’s specialty coffee company.
Espresso State of Mind brings the bar, the coffee and competition baristas to offices, events and brand moments across New York. Coffee catering, poured to the standard we hold on the competition stage.
Our story
Who pours
NYC & Nationwide top baristas. Behind your bar.
Every Espresso State of Mind bar is staffed by specialty coffee professionals and latte artists from the New York competition scene. Ten years of running the Latte Art Circuit means we know who pours best in this city, and we put them in front of your guests.
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Competition baristas
Latte artists who compete on the Circuit, not temp staff handed an apron.
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Dialed in, every shot
Grind, dose and milk texture set per drink and held at event volume.
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A bench we built
Ten years on the national circuit gave us a network to staff from, city by city.
100+Activations produced
50,000+Drinks served
2,300+Baristas in the network
10Years of competition pedigree
What we do
Start with the bar, the drink, or the occasion.
Mobile Espresso Bars
Commercial espresso, grinding, refrigeration, and water in one self-contained cart.
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Signature Espresso Bars
Original Espresso State of Mind bar designs, already built. Pick the look. We deliver it, set it up, and run it.
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Corporate Coffee Partnerships
A hosted espresso bar at your office weekly, every two weeks, or monthly.
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Cold Bars & Cold Brew
Nitro cold brew, house sparkling sodas, and fresh-pressed agua frescas for rooms that need volume without a wait.
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Wellness Bars
Functional ingredients, low-sugar serves, juices, and matcha rituals.
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Mocktails & Specialty Beverages
Matcha, tea, refreshers, and mocktails developed around the brief and tested at event volume.
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Brand Activations
A bar built around your product and your campaign.
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Trade Shows & Conferences
Espresso service inside your booth footprint. It stops the floor and holds a line.
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Corporate & Private Events
Offices, client dinners, press days, and celebrations.
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Rentals
Need the equipment, not the crew?
Espresso machines, grinders, bars, and service equipment specified for temporary environments and the power they actually have.
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On the bar
Your logo, on every cup.
A drink-top printer sits on the bar and prints your logo, your artwork or a message into the foam. Every drink leaves the bar branded, and guests photograph it before they drink it.
Make an Inquiry
Espresso State of Mind · Book a Coffee Bar
WHERE SHOULD WE POUR?
Tell us the date, the place and how many guests. We'll come back with the bar, the menu and the baristas.
Book a Coffee BarUp Next · Holiday Party
9th Annual Holiday Throwdown
December 17 + 18, 2026Château Le Woof, Queens
Our holiday party, nine years running. Academy Day classes and the brewing competition on Thursday, cup tasters and the latte art bracket on Friday.
- Academy Day
- Brewing Comp
- Cup Tasters
- Latte Art Bracket
- Bites + Drinks
Seats and bracket spots are limited.
Holiday Party
Built from the floor upTEN YEARS
TEN YEARS
OF THROWDOWNS.
Espresso State of Mind began inside the coffee community. Our latte art competitions turn the craft into a live event: baristas get a stage, host shops get a packed room, and partners get a real place in the culture.
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THROWDOWNS IN MOTION
Get in Touch
Tell us the date. We'll bring the coffee.
Espresso bars and competition baristas, anywhere in New York.
Book a Coffee Bar- Trusted by Google, Meta, Adobe, American Express
- 10-Year Competition Pedigree
- 2,300+ Barista Network