STANDARD COFFEE CUP SIZES: paper cups are used to serve take away hot and cold beverages such as coffee or tea and water or cold drinks. Compared to the rest of the world, the United States is notoriously known for it’s larger than life cup sizes.
But what about coffee? Is there a global standard when it comes to the standard cup size?
Espresso / Cortado | 4 oz /100 ml | |
Cappuccino | 6 oz /150-160 ml | |
Vending cup | 6 oz /150 -160 ml or 7,5 oz /180 -210 ml | |
Standard cup | 8 oz /235 ml | |
10 oz / 300 ml | ||
Latte / Tall coffee | 12 oz / 350 ml | |
Grande coffee | 16 oz / 450 ml | |
Venti coffee | 20 oz / 550 ml | |
Oversized / cold coffee | 22 oz /650 ml | |
Oversized / cold coffee | 32 oz /950 ml | |
Oversized / cold coffee | 44 oz /1300 ml |
The size of your cup is important because it dictates how much coffee you should use to brew it.
Cold paper cups are used to serve take away cold beverages such as water, cold drinks or milkshake
Sampling cup | 4 oz /100 ml | |
Water cup | 6 oz /150-160 ml | |
Water cup | 6 oz /150 -160 ml or 7,5 oz /180 -210 ml | |
Standard cup | 8 oz /235 ml | |
Cold drink / milkshake | 10 oz / 300 ml | |
Cold drink / milkshake | Regular | 12 oz / 350 ml |
Cold drink / milkshake | Large | 16 oz / 450 ml |
Cold drink / milkshake | extra Large | 20 oz / 550 ml |
Cold drink / milkshake | extra Large | 22 oz /650 ml |
Cold drink / milkshake | supersize | 32 oz /950 ml |
Cold drink / milkshake | 44 oz /1300 ml |