Coffee Draft Systems Design
Start Serving Cold Brew Coffee On Tap Today!
GS Draft invites you to treat your patrons to the convenience of draft coffee, served either cold-brew or nitrogenated from our revolutionary tap wall systems. Whether you're a small coffee shop or a major grocery chain, our systems are custom-designed to serve your unique coffee at consistent quality.
Coffee Systems Designed To Serve You
Our customizable coffee tap systems are engineered for the fast, efficient service customers crave, especially when they're waiting for their morning cup of Jo'. Available in multiple tap configurations, our systems serve the perfect nitro cold brew and other types of coffee.
Precision-Poured Perfection
The perfect creamy head on a cold nitro coffee requires precision, and our draft systems deliver. Achieve the ideal texture and balance, every time.
Designed for Your Space
Customize 2, 4, 6, or 8-tap configurations to the layout and flow of your specific business. Whether you're offering a single brew or a rotating selection of specialty coffee beverages, we ensure your system has the perfect number of taps.
Enhanced Service Speed
Self-pour systems serve nitro cold brew and other coffees more efficiently, speeding up service during peak hours. Your patrons can bid farewell to long wait times and server errors.
Sustainable & Cost-Effective
Draft coffee uses keg-based dispensing, eliminating the need for single-use bottles and cans. This reduces waste over time while cutting operational costs.
Why Use Self-Serve Technology For Coffee?
Nitro coffee is known for its unique texture: both smooth and creamy. Maintaining this requires expert, personalized design that tailors your new system to your business needs. Here's how our draft systems improve coffee quality:
Preserving That Smooth Texture: Nitrogenated coffee relies on a precise gas infusion to create its signature smooth texture. When custom-designed for your space, our specialized nitrogen tank and regulator maintain consistent quality.
Preventing Flavor Contamination: Coffee oils and residue can build up in poorly designed tap lines, leading to off-flavors and bitterness. By designing tap lines around your existing space, we maximize flow efficiency and simplify access for regular maintenance.
Maintaining Ideal Temperature and Freshness: Our systems always store and dispense draft coffee at the correct temperature to preserve its bold, smooth flavor.
GS Draft's Comprehensive Design Process For Coffee Tap Systems
At GS Draft, you can look forward to end-to-end coffee draft system solutions, including design, maintenance, and ongoing support. First, every installation starts with expert design. To guarantee the perfect fit for your establishment, our process includes:
Size & Number of Taps
Are you a small coffee shop or a large grocer? The number of taps and storage needed for your custom coffee draft system will depend on the size and layout of your building. That's why we start the design process by assessing your available space and customer flow, so we can determine a configuration that maximizes efficiency.
Custom Beverage Solutions
Low pressure can hamper the quality of your nitro coffee, but we design systems that serve coffee and other beverages at the perfect temperature and pressure, every time. During the design phase, we determine the ideal settings for your chosen drinks and help you prepare for any future offerings.
Custom Finishes
From sleek stainless steel to rustic wood finishes, our tap systems are available in a variety of designs. Not sure what to pick? We'll help you choose something that matches your business' brand, theme, and customer base.
Contact GS Draft System Solutions today and experience the difference.
Why Choose GS Draft For Custom Design?
When you need custom commercial coffee equipment, GS Draft offers expertise and timely service that the competition simply can't beat:
Quick Turnaround Times: When you decide to work with us, your comprehensive design process begins immediately. A nationwide network of expert technicians also ensures that you'll receive a fast, effective installation.
Cost-Effective Customization: Even when you need a high-pressure system for nitro coffee, we're always cognizant of your budget. We'll provide a highly functional and aesthetic system without blowing it.
High-Quality Equipment & Finishes: We use high-quality, food-grade materials that guarantee durability, cleanliness, and a flawless coffee pouring experience.
Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Solutions: We help you reduce packaging waste and improve operational efficiency with keg-based draft coffee dispensing.
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About Our Full Services
Installation
Your new coffee system comes to you, anywhere in the country. We perform expert installations that prioritize beverage safety and quality.
Custom Design
Custom-designed Draft Coffee Systems to meet your budget, match your brand, and fit your space. We can customize towers or utilize turnkey solutions for optimum functionality.
Digital Coffee Menu
Whether you offer nitro or cold-brew coffee, interactive menus simplify the pouring process for customers. Our easy-to-use digital menu includes customizable templates and tools.
Maintenance
Routine maintenance prevents costly issues and keeps your system running smoothly. Our regular maintenance services ensure beverages continue to flow without interruption.
Elevate Your Beverage Game With GS Draft's Cutting-edge Technology.
Draft Systems Balanced in Pressures and Temperatures for the Perfect Pour
Premium Glycol-Cooled Draft Systems for Superior Draft Beverages
Coffee On Tap For Any Business
From convenience stores to offices, any business can take advantage of draft coffee dispensing. After all, 67% of Americans drink coffee each day!
Some of our most prominent clients include:
Bars || Restaurants || Pizzerias || Breweries || Specialty Beer & Wine Retailers || Grocery Stores || Convenience Stores || Sports Venues Entertainment Venues || Hospitality Locations || Luxury Apartment Complexes || Corporate Offices || & more
GS Draft's Coffee Tap Wall Systems Come To You
Our cutting-edge coffee draft systems deliver precision, efficiency, and sustainability anywhere in the country. We come to you, designing and installing systems tailored to your location.
So, whether you're launching a new cafe or looking to improve your current service, look to GS Draft for expertise and technology to make it happen. We keep the good times (and coffee) flowing!
Frequently Asked Questions
Draft coffee systems are liquid dispensing systems designed to store and dispense draft coffee from kegs. This ensures that the coffee maintains its velvety texture while being served fresh and cold at the correct pressure and temperature.
Draft coffee systems function through the use of CO2 or nitrogen gas. These gases keep the kegs pressurized at the pressures intended by the brewery, and push the coffee through the lines to the tap where it can be poured into a glass.
Beverage grade CO2 systems is used for carbonated beverage such as beers, ciders, seltzers, sparkling wines, and carbonated kegged cocktails. Beverage grade Nitrogen is used for still beverages such as red and white wines, cold brew coffee, and nitro coffees at a higher gas pressure. Nitro Stouts use a blend of 25% CO2 and 75% Nitrogen.
Yes, depending on the type of drink, you can serve carbonated and non-carbonated beverages by adjusting the gas used and pressure levels in the system.
A typical draft coffee system includes Keg Couplers, Coffee and Gas Tubing, Primary and Secondary Gas Regulators, Coffee FOBs, Glycol Cooled and insulated Trunk Lines, a Glycol Power Pack, Tap Towers with Taps and Drip Trays, and a lot of stainless steel fittings and clamps.
Maintenance for a draft coffee system includes, but is not limited to, Glycol Maintenance on your Glycol Power Pack every six months, Regular Beverage Line Cleaning and Sanitizing, changing out vinyl draft lines every 12-24 months, disassembling and cleaning your taps and keg couplers regularly, inspecting all insulated glycol trunk lines for damage, breaking down and cleaning Coffee FOBs every six months. Learn more here.
Your draft coffee system should be cleaned regularly. Draft tap lines should be cleaned every two weeks with a caustic solution, and twice per year with an acid line cleaning solution. Keep your equipment clean to keep bacteria and mold from growing in your cooler. Learn more here.
Several benefits come with the use of draft coffee systems, especially for businesses that want to enhance customer experience. A coffee system ensures that:
- The optimal temperature is maintained for a perfect pour every time
- There are a wide variety of coffee options on tap, catering to diverse tastes
- Optimized and speedy service during peak hours
- Packaging waste is minimized by reducing the need for bottles and cans
Choosing the right draft coffee system depends on several factors, including the size of your venue, the number of draft lines you need, available space, and your specific coffee storage requirements. Contact us for more details.
Yes, draft coffee systems can be installed in home bars. There are various system sizes available to fit home setups, ranging from simple kegerators to custom-built systems.
Coffee that has been properly maintained in a draft system can stay fresh for up to 90 days when tapped and 12 months untapped, depending on the type of coffee and how it is stored.
Draft Coffee Systems are designed to work with ⅙ Barrel Kegs, ¼ Barrel kegs, Full Sized ½ Barrel Kegs, and Euro Kegs.
*Image courtesy of the Brewers Associaton Draught Beer Quality Manual 2019
Almost all draft issues are related to temperature, mainly keg storage temperatures and dispense temperatures. Other issues can be related to line cleanliness or gas issues. If you are having issues with your draft coffee system, please Contact us for assistance.
Consider upgrading your system if you experience frequent breakdowns, inconsistent coffee quality, or if your system can no longer meet the volume demands of your business.
The cost of installing a draft coffee system varies based on its complexity, the number of draft lines, whether it is a direct draw system with taps on the cooler wall, or a remote long draw system utilizing glycol-cooled trunk lines with your taps some distance away from your cooler.
Please contact us for a free quote.
