specialty

espresso

for events.

make your next d.c. area event memorable

with espressos, cappuccinos and lattes:

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great espresso, any time, any day, anywhere.

Espresso service for your event is highly customizable, to reflect your preferences and needs for your guests. Learn a little more about espresso catering with Four Lights below, then schedule a call or send an inquiry for additional information!

  • send an inquiry with some info and any questions you have via this form, or schedule a call here. once we’ve talked over all the details of your event and what you need, you’ll receive a customized estimate you can edit or approve.

  • Prices start at $650 for a two hour service block, with one barista, within the beltway area of DC. Taxes vary based on the state your booking is in. Add-ons including more hours of service, more baristas for larger events, iced beverage options and customized specialty beverage menu are available; schedule a call to learn more!

  • Four Lights can set up anywhere in the Washington, D.C. metro area; locations outside of the beltway may necessitate a travel fee.

  • One dedicated circuit with a 110v outlet is necessary. Access to a sink and drain is preferred! Depending on space and preference, espresso service can be set up on our mobile espresso cart, or on your own tables or countertop.

4L espresso bar + your event = greatness.

the best coffee

Small Planes Coffee, roasted in Washington DC.

premium ingredients

Creamery milk, Oatly nondairy, handcrafted syrups.

professional equipment

La Marzocco Linea Mini and Robur conical burr espresso grinder make drinks fast and consistently delicious.

experienced barista

4L’s Dawn brings over 10 years of specialty coffee and hospitality experience to each event.

about four lights

Dawn Shanks is an award-winning barista who can be found at Peregrine Espresso in Washington DC when not working an event. She’s one half of the Behind the Counter podcast, and perhaps evidenced by the name Four Lights, an unabashed trekkie.

Let’s Work Together

Let’s talk coffee! Fill out the form or schedule a call to get started on espresso at your next event: