FAQs

We don’t rent vehicles, but we do offer lease purchase on all our vehicles. A lease purchase agreement is similar to buying a vehicle on “HP” but a lease purchase agreement payment can be written off against your business, and yes you do own the vehicle at the end of…

It depends on your personal financial circumstances like when you apply for any form of loan or finance. The lenders we can put you in touch with wil have a confidential conversation with you and advise you if your eligible or not.

Of course you can! It’s totally 100% your very own business and you can call it whatever you want!…

Absolutely! We have an in-house design team that are able to take your ideas and transform them into life. We are flexible on the design and would love to hear your creative ideas!…

Not if you don’t want to. All our vehicles come unbranded and you are welcome to take the vehicle away and source your own designers.

Not a penny more to pay! We are not a franchise and therefore do not require any royalties, franchise fees, marketing fees or anything else!…

Yes, you can! While your new van is being built, you will be taken through a barista training course. Our team of baristas are great at what they do with years of experience so by the time your vehicle is ready, you will be comfortable and confident behind the coffee…

We can supply you with everything you need. We do not force or demand that you purchase from ourselves or our list of trusted suppliers. As it’s your own business, you are free to choose whoever you like to be your suppliers. We are simply there to offer support and…

We want you to be a success! Coffee Latino understands that purchasing a new business can be a nervous and stressful time for people. For this reason, we endeavour to make the whole process as smooth as possible. Whilst the van is being built, we can help advise on organising…

It depends on the vehicle and complexity. Generally, a standard Piaggio APE 50 or van conversion is around four weeks. It can be a quicker process, however it depends on how many other vans we are building at the time. This time period can be used to visit our training…

We don’t believe in territories… and we definitely do not want to restrict our clients in any way, shape or form! You are entitled to operate your business in any location you wish! Why would we restrict you from working where there is money to be made?? You are a…

This is a question we get asked every day. You will need to seek relevant permissions from land owners or local councils for example. It is always best to speak to your local council as the licencing dept will be able to help you with what is needed for your…

Yes! Under NO circumstances should your gas bottle have to stand outside or even be removed from the vehicle, sit under the vehicle or go through the front window and sit in the cab, any conversion using these methods is not only is this highly dangerous but going against the…

Yes, you will, an LPG espresso machine requires fitting from a COMCAT2 gas engineer. An LPG corgi, gas safe registered LPG fitter is NOT enough. An espresso machine has a steam generating boiler and as such requires a certificate above and beyond a normal LPG certificate, paperwork from the machine…

Example costings: We sell freshly roasted coffee from £8.49 per kilo 1 kilo of beans will make you 130 espresso’s, so let’s say you sell an espresso at £1 each, that’s £130 from your bag of coffee. Obviously, you will be selling cappuccino and latte for £1.50+, meaning more profit…

We generally sell our coffee to coffee wholesalers or private label coffee suppliers. We deal directly with the farmer so there are “No Middle Men”. We roast fresh every day and only use bsca, single farm estates and cooperatives. Our coffee is some of the best available on the UK…

Yes, we encourage and welcome you to visit us for a coffee and a chat. Please make an appointment though as we may be with other customers or running barista courses.

Yes, you can. Course fees apply.

We accept all major credit/debit cards, and  bank transfers. However, all funds must be cleared into our account before goods leave the premises. (credit card payments incur a 2.8% charge added to your invoice)…