If you’re looking to buy a Sanremo espresso machine for your business, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is where you’re going to buy it from.
When it comes to their commercial grade equipment, Sanremo UK prefers not to sell directly to the end user. Instead, they sell their commercial espresso machines through their network of roasters, resellers and machine distributors.
So, in this article, we’ve put together a quick comparison of the top UK resellers of Sanremo espresso machines so you can decide which might best suit your needs - including what they specialise in, where they are based, the types of businesses they typically work with, and how they differ from one another.
Bridge Coffee Roasters
Bridge Coffee Roasters is a UK-based coffee roaster and equipment partner that offers a complete coffee solution, rather than simply selling espresso machines. While many resellers focus purely on supplying equipment, Bridge works closely with hospitality businesses to help them build and run a successful coffee programme from start to finish.
Services Offered: Engineer Support, Barista Training, Equipment Installation, Water Filtration, Wholesale Coffee Supply
Sanremo Product Range: Zoe 2026, D8 & D8 Pro, F18 SB, F18, Café Racer, Opera 2.0, X-One
As Sanremo's preferred equipment distributor, Bridge Coffee Roasters supplies the full range of Sanremo commercial espresso machines, including popular models such as the Sanremo D8, Zoe Competition, Café Racer, and F18. This allows businesses to choose a machine that fits their operation, whether they’re running a small café, a high-volume restaurant, a hotel, or a multi-site hospitality group.
What sets Bridge apart is the level of support that comes alongside the machine. Instead of simply delivering the equipment, the company provides a fully integrated service designed to help businesses get the most out of their coffee offering.
For businesses looking for more than just an equipment supplier, Bridge Coffee Roasters positions itself as a long-term coffee partner, supporting everything from machine selection through to training, servicing, and ongoing coffee supply.
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As Sanremo’s top UK distributor, Bridge Coffee Roasters provides everything you need to launch or upgrade your coffee offering, from machine supply and installation to training and ongoing support.
Extract Coffee Roasters
Extract Coffee Roasters is a Bristol-based speciality coffee roaster and wholesale partner that supports cafés, restaurants, and hospitality venues with both coffee supply and commercial equipment. Rather than acting purely as an equipment reseller, Extract works with businesses to help develop and run a successful coffee offering, combining speciality coffee expertise with equipment guidance and technical support.
Services Offered: Wholesale Coffee Supply, Equipment Installation, Engineer Support, Barista Training, Equipment Advice & Consultation
Extract Coffee Roasters supplies a range of Sanremo commercial espresso machines alongside other professional coffee equipment, allowing hospitality businesses to select a machine that suits their operational needs and service style. Their Sanremo offering includes machines suited to everything from compact café setups to high-volume speciality coffee bars.
In addition to machine supply, Extract’s team provides guidance on equipment selection, installation, and ongoing support, helping businesses integrate the right espresso machine into their overall coffee programme.
For businesses that want both speciality coffee and professional equipment support, Extract Coffee Roasters positions itself as a long-term wholesale partner, supporting everything from coffee sourcing and machine selection through to barista training and ongoing technical support.
Pact Coffee
Pact Coffee is a London-based speciality coffee company that focuses on supplying freshly roasted coffee and professional equipment to cafés, offices, and hospitality venues. While the company is widely known for its direct-to-consumer coffee subscriptions, Pact also works with businesses to help them serve high-quality speciality coffee, offering guidance on equipment, sourcing, and coffee programme development.
Pact Coffee supplies a range of Sanremo commercial espresso machines as part of its wider coffee solution for businesses looking to upgrade their coffee offering. These machines are designed to suit a variety of hospitality environments, from independent cafés and restaurants to office coffee setups and hospitality venues.
Alongside equipment supply, Pact supports businesses with coffee sourcing, machine setup, and operational advice, helping operators deliver a consistent speciality coffee experience for their customers.
Rave
Rave Coffee is a Cirencester-based speciality coffee roaster that works with cafés, restaurants, offices, and hospitality venues across the UK. Alongside roasting and supplying speciality coffee, Rave supports businesses with professional coffee equipment and training, helping operators create a reliable and high-quality coffee offering.
Rave Coffee supplies a range of Sanremo commercial espresso machines as part of its wholesale coffee partnership, allowing hospitality businesses to choose equipment that suits their service style and expected drink volumes. Their Sanremo offering includes machines designed for independent cafés, restaurants, and busy speciality coffee environments.
Voyager
Voyager Coffee is a Devon-based speciality coffee roaster located near Dartmoor that works with cafés, restaurants, and hospitality venues across the UK. Alongside roasting and supplying speciality coffee, Voyager supports businesses with professional coffee equipment and barista training, helping operators build a consistent and high-quality coffee offering.
Voyager Coffee supplies a range of Sanremo commercial espresso machines as part of its wholesale coffee partnership, allowing hospitality businesses to choose equipment that suits their service style and expected drink volumes. Their Sanremo offering includes machines designed for independent cafés, restaurants, and speciality coffee environments, alongside training and support to help teams get the most from their equipment.
Bean Machines
Beanmachines is a UK-based online coffee equipment retailer that specialises in supplying commercial espresso machines and professional coffee equipment to cafés, restaurants, offices, and home enthusiasts. Unlike coffee roasters that combine coffee supply with equipment partnerships, Beanmachines operates primarily as an online reseller, focusing on providing a wide selection of machines from leading manufacturers through its e-commerce platform.
Beanmachines supplies a range of Sanremo commercial espresso machines, allowing businesses to purchase professional equipment directly online. Their Sanremo offering includes machines suited to independent cafés, restaurants, and hospitality venues looking to source equipment without entering into a wholesale coffee agreement, making it a straightforward option for operators who simply want to purchase a machine outright.
Stokes Tea & Coffee
Stokes Tea & Coffee is a Lincoln-based coffee roaster and tea merchant that works with cafés, restaurants, hotels, and hospitality venues across the UK. With a history dating back to 1902, the company supplies freshly roasted coffee alongside professional equipment and training, helping businesses develop a reliable and consistent coffee offering.
Stokes Tea & Coffee supplies a range of Sanremo commercial espresso machines as part of its wholesale coffee partnership, allowing hospitality businesses to choose equipment that suits their service style and drink volumes. Their Sanremo offering includes machines designed for independent cafés, restaurants, and hospitality venues, supported by installation, training, and ongoing wholesale coffee supply.
Choose the Right Sanremo Supplier for your Business
If you’re comparing suppliers, it’s worth considering factors such as installation support, engineer coverage, training, and ongoing service, as these can have a significant impact on how well your coffee operation runs day to day.
If you’re unsure which Sanremo machine or supplier is right for your business, our team at Bridge Coffee Roasters can help. We work with hospitality operators across the UK to recommend the right equipment, install and support the machine, and ensure your coffee programme is set up for long-term success. Get in touch with Bridge Coffee Roasters to discuss your options.
