Future Max robot drink bar concept render at an arena concourse: two cabinets, the arm, the coffee machine and the order screen as one bar Future Max robot drink bar concept render in an office lounge: two cabinets, the arm, the coffee machine and the order screen as one bar

Concept render

Running a café or a tea shop?

Own a robot drink bar. Buy or lease.

A robot drink bar for your lobby.

Future Max

The robot
drink bar.

One arm makes coffee, matcha and milk tea.

Get a quote →

Tell us about your space and we’ll send a quote.

See it work

Tell us about your space. A real person replies.

Build your business like Lego blocks

Reconfigure it to fit your space: fill the 3 m rail with blocks and swap the machines in them.

Tap a block.

Schematic, not to scale. Dashed blocks are planned. request a quote.

See it work

The full bar · Champaign
Ready for pickup
An iced drink, out
Espresso pull
Night service
Side view of the arm next to a matcha drink and an orange drink on the bar
Matcha and fruit tea, side by side

Where it fits

Concept render: Future Max on wheels in office lounges
Office loungesA self-serve bar for the floor
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in airports
AirportsCoffee right by the gate
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in hospitals
HospitalsA lobby cart near registration
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in arenas
ArenasA concourse stand between sets
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in private events
Private eventsA two-block setup for a party
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in office pantries
Office pantriesTwo blocks inside the pantry run
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in celebrations
CelebrationsRolls in, plugs in, pours
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in train stations
Train stationsCoffee before the morning train
Concept render: Future Max by the entrance to an exhibit hall
Convention centersA coffee stop outside the exhibit hall
Concept render: Future Max next to the training floor in a gym
GymsA drink bar beside the training floor
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in a fitness club lobby
Fitness clubsPost-workout drinks in the lobby
Concept render: Future Max on wheels in a gas station convenience store
Convenience storesCoffee by the door, day and night

Concept renders, not customer installs.

Specs

80cups / hr¹
Rated, full configuration
Three families
Coffee, matcha, milk tea
Watched remotely
Every unit reports to our ops floor

Coffee, matcha, milk tea. One machine.

33drinks⁶
Matcha poured over jasmine milk tea at Matcha House
Matcha drinks with fresh fruit toppings, seen from above
An iced matcha latte held over a desk
A layered pumpkin matcha latte next to small pumpkins

From our Matcha House Instagram →

Poured in our own stores

240,000+²
Cups in our stores
4.8★²
Guest rating
3 stores²
Palo Alto · Champaign

All stores →

Your drink, balanced⁴

Syrup and pump counts are in What one load holds.

❄ Cold

Iced Vanilla Latte

Customize your item
CupMedium
IceRegular Ice
Milk2% Milk
CoffeeMedium Roast · 2 Shots
Syrup · balanced for a medium cup
AskedPoured
    An iced latte with caramel streaks, poured in our store
    Pour log · this cupWaiting for the order
      MAX 05

      What one load holds

      Standard setup
      20⁵
      Syrups on board, full configuration
      18⁵
      Pumps on board, one per keg, the rest for syrups
      Kegerators, standard setup
      17⁷
      Gallons of liquid
      200⁵
      Cups
      45⁷
      lbs of ice
      10.4⁷
      lbs of beans
      32⁷
      Litres per kegerator
      100⁷
      Cups a stack
      Each block you add brings its own storage+32 L each kegerator+45 lb ice dispenser+5.2 lb beans per coffee machine4 blocks per 3 m rail⁷

      Try another setup in the capacity calculator → Swap the coffee machine, kegerators or ice dispenser and fill the 3 m rail.

      Concept render of a Future Max in an office pantry
      Concept render · Office pantries
      Two guests toasting with their drinks in our Palo Alto store
      Guests in our Palo Alto store

      Buyer questions

      Will it fit my space?
      Request a quote. We check the fit with you.
      What do my staff do?
      Keep the hoppers filled, pick the menu, and open.
      Who fixes it?
      We do. Every unit reports to our ops floor.
      Concept render of a Future Max at a train station

      Picture it in your space.

      Tell us where it would go. We check the fit and send a quote.

      Get a quote →

      Concept render

      // Sources
      1. ¹Rated, full configuration.
      2. ²Our own three stores, as of the page date.
      3. ⁴Founder statement. Dose bars are illustrative.
      4. ⁵Founder estimates.
      5. ⁶Drinks on our store menus.
      6. ⁷Calculated from the factory assembly drawing: 2 kegerators as standard × 8 cartons × 4 L = 64 L (17 gal), 32 L each; more kegerators add 32 L each. Beans: 2 Franke A1000 machines × 2 hoppers × 2.6 lb (Franke spec sheet). Ice: the ice dispenser's own rating, 45 lb. Cups load in stacks of 100. The capacity calculator fits 0.66 m blocks onto a 3 m rail and multiplies each module's rated storage by how many fit.

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