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Royal Cup Coffee and Tea manufactures and distributes high-quality coffees and teas in a variety of flavors and formats.
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Since 1896, we have provided customer-centric, beverage solutions to restaurants, hotels, offices, healthcare, and convenience stores. Royal Cup Coffee and Tea is the proven leader in sourcing, roasting, blending, and providing high quality coffees and fine teas since 1896 and is the chosen partner for restaurants, offices and commuters across the country. We are a family owned business rooted in a long standing tradition of coffee roasting excellence who takes pride in our unparalleled dedication to customer care.

10/07/2026

Day 1 at the ☕ NACS

Pouring now at Booth C5517: batch brew, single-cup, and bean-to-cup coffee.

Nitro and cold brew on tap. Frozen. Hot tea and fresh-brewed iced tea. Liquid creamer. Royal Cup Signature RTD cold brew in 5 flavors, plus retail bags.

The whole booth is merchandised like a c-store counter. Come taste what your customers would taste.

Cayci Johnson and the team are here through Friday. Stop by our booth C5517

09/23/2026

Two weeks to the NACS Show. Booth meeting slots at C5517 are filling.

What's pouring in Central Hall, Booth C5517:
☕Hot, brewed and by the cup. Batch brewing and single-cup grinding running side by side.
Nitro and cold brew. On tap, poured to order.
Frozen. For the afternoon daypart, in the flavors that move.
Iced tea. Brewed and flavored, dispensed fresh.
Creamer and condiments. Refrigerated liquid creamer dispensing plus the syrup and condiment setup that keeps the bar clean.
Packaged and retail. RTD cans and retail bags. Our RTD lineup is also in the Cool New Products Preview Room.
Merchandising. Branded equipment and dispensers, signage, and POS, set the way it would sit in your store. See what your customers will see and feel.

Cayci Johnson, our Vice President of Convenience Store Sales, is in the booth all three days. She has spent her career in convenience retail.

A 30-minute slot gets you the full taste, a directional read on what fits your footprint, and a next step on the calendar. If we're not the right fit, we'll say so.

October 7-9. Wednesday and Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Reserve your time: https://nacs.royalcupcoffee.com/nacs2026

09/15/2026

The cups are full and the century celebration is officially underway.

Jeff Bishop and Will Gangone are pouring drinks at CMAA Leadership/Legislative Conference in Detroit, with a cold bar of Organic Aztec Cold Brew and ready-to-drink cans right alongside.

Stop by, tell us what you’re drinking, and let us pour you one. Happy 100th, CMAA.

09/11/2026

One hundred years of CMAA and we get to help kick it off.

We’re heading to the CMAA Leadership/Legislative Conference in Detroit, September 14-16, to pour hot coffee and tea all day and keep the cold bar going with our Organic Aztec Cold Brew and ready-to-drink cans.

Jeff Bishop and Will Gangone will be behind the bar. Come say hello, grab a cup, and toast a century with us.

09/08/2026

Royal Cup is exhibiting at the 2026 NACS Show. Booth C5517, Central Hall, Las Vegas Convention Center, October 7-9.

Cold coffee volume rose 3.4% in 2025 and carries a 20-30% price premium over hot. Your cold bar needs to run as reliably as your hot one*.

Everything at C5517 is live and pouring: batch brew and single-cup side by side, nitro and cold brew on tap, frozen, brewed iced tea, refrigerated liquid creamer, plus RTD cans, and retail bags. You taste what your customers taste.

See what your customers will see and feel. The booth is merchandised the way a store is: branded equipment and dispensers, signage, menu boards, and POS at the counter.

Cayci Johnson, our Vice President of Convenience Store Sales, will be in the booth with the team. She has spent her career in convenience retail. Bring your store count, your counter space, and your peak hours. We'll tell you what fits and what it takes to service.

Booth details and meeting reservations: https://nacs.royalcupcoffee.com/nacs2026

*Source: Technomic 2026 The Cold Revolution Report

08/28/2026

130 years ago, Royal Cup started in the streets of downtown Birmingham. The world looks a lot different now. So does Royal Cup.

What hasn't changed is our passion for exceptional coffee and beverage solutions, as well as the exceptional people we serve.

Thank you to the people who built this company and to the customers and communities who welcomed us along the way.

National Scale. Local Touch. GOLD Standard. For 130 years.

05/18/2026

We’re live at the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show in Chicago, and Booth #1125 is where it’s all happening.

Stop by for RTD cold brew tastings, our full mocktail bar and lounge, and live recordings from the Walk-In Talk podcast with top operators all weekend.

We’re right off the escalators at McCormick Place; you can’t miss us. We’ll be here through Tuesday.

05/15/2026

Royal Cup Coffee & Tea, Giffard, and Back Bar Project are proud to announce a new partnership bringing Giffard's internationally recognized premium syrup line to the North American foodservice market. This collaboration pairs Giffard's heritage of French craftsmanship with Royal Cup's distribution scale and Back Bar Project's deep expertise as Giffard's North American importer, creating new opportunities for restaurants, hotels, and café operators across North America. Join us at the 2026 National Restaurant Association Show, May 16–19 at McCormick Place in Chicago, to experience the partnership firsthand at our booth and the exclusive Giffard Green Room & Mocktail Lounge.

05/11/2026

Less than one week until the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, and we’re ready.

Join Royal Cup at Booth #1125 at McCormick Place, May 16–19.

Here’s what’s waiting for you:
Hot coffee, iced tea, cold brew, and RTD cold brew tastings
Bean-to-cup equipment demos
A mocktail bar and lounge with non-alcoholic cocktail solutions
Live recordings from the Walk-In Talk podcast studio

Planning to join the GOLD Ticket Cruise? Time is running out. We set sail Sunday, May 17, aboard Chicago’s Fair Lady for a private architecture tour, open bar, and skyline views.

Spots are limited, secure yours now: https://nra.royalcupcoffee.com/2026

05/05/2026

Big news! Royal Cup has officially acquired Farmer Brothers, bringing together two of America's most iconic coffee companies. This is an exciting new chapter for our customers, our teams, and the communities we serve. Stay tuned for what's ahead.

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Address

160 Cleage Drive
Birmingham, AL
35217

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18003665836

Website

https://linktr.ee/royalcup, http://www.royalcupcoffee.com/

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