Cuban Coffee Starter Set

Cuban Coffee Starter SetThe Cuban Coffee Starter Set is for the person who's heard about cafecito their whole life and is finally ready to make it at home or for the transplant who misses the ventanita and needs the full setup on the kitchen counter. The set includes the essentials for brewing proper Cuban coffee: a stovetop espresso maker (cafetera moka pot), a bag of dark roasted Cuban style ground coffee, sugar for whipping the espumita, and the small demitasse cups used

The Cuban Coffee Starter Set is for the person who's heard about cafecito their whole life and is finally ready to make it at home — or for the transplant who misses the ventanita and needs the full setup on the kitchen counter.

The set includes the essentials for brewing proper Cuban coffee: a stovetop espresso maker (cafetera / moka pot), a bag of dark-roasted Cuban-style ground coffee, sugar for whipping the espumita, and the small demitasse cups used to serve cafecito and cortadito. Everything needed to pull a shot, whip the foam, and pour a colada to share — no separate sourcing required.

Perfect For: housewarming, Mother's Day, Father's Day, graduation, care package, gifting to a first-time cafecito brewer.

Cultural Context: cafecito is not just coffee — it's the 3pm break that pulls coworkers to the breakroom, the after-dinner ritual at abuela's table, the small cup passed across the ventanita counter in Little Havana. For Cuban-Americans raised on it, the cafetera hissing on the stove is a sound from childhood. For someone marrying into a Cuban family, learning to make a proper cafecito with good espumita is a meaningful first step.

Pairs With: pastelitos de guayaba, tostada cubana, a slice of pan con mantequilla in the morning, or simply served black after a long Sunday family dinner.

Ships nationwide to Cuban-American families and curious newcomers wherever they are — from Hialeah to households far from any Cuban bakery.