Hot Coffee | Coffee Shop & Cafe WordPress Theme Overview
Hot Coffee is a café and coffee house theme from ThemeREX with a warm, vintage-inspired look. It is designed first for coffee shops, roasters and espresso bars, but also suits bakeries, diners, bistros, tea rooms and small restaurants that want an inviting, clean presentation.
The theme is built on Elementor, which is required, together with the ThemeREX Addons plugin that supplies its custom widgets. Headers and footers are designed in Elementor, pages can be boxed or full width, and more than 750 Customizer options control colours, typography and layout. For café content, there is an online menu, ready-made modules for services, testimonials and team members, several gallery styles and The Events Calendar integration for tastings or live music evenings.
WooCommerce is fully styled, so the same site can sell beans or merchandise. Slider Revolution and Swiper are included, and the blog offers several styles and related posts. The version history runs through June 2026, and version 2.0 rebuilt the theme around Elementor in 2021.
Key Features of Hot Coffee | Coffee Shop & Cafe WordPress Theme
- Built with Elementor, including header and footer layouts designed in the page builder
- Online café and restaurant menu
- Premade modules for services, testimonials and team members
- The Events Calendar integration for listing upcoming events
- WooCommerce store with full design integration and TI WooCommerce Wishlist support
- Multiple gallery and blog styles with post animations and related posts
- Slider Revolution and Swiper Slider included
- Boxed and full-width layouts, fully responsive, with retina image support
- 750+ Customizer options with a setting inheritance and override system
- Compatible with Contact Form 7, MC4WP for Mailchimp and Advanced Popups
Who Hot Coffee | Coffee Shop & Cafe WordPress Theme Is Suitable For
Hot Coffee is a natural fit for Canadian independent coffee shops, espresso bars, roasters and tea rooms that want a site with personality. The menu module handles drinks and pastries, the team module introduces baristas and bakers, and the events calendar suits cuppings, latte-art classes or open-mic nights. Cafés that sell beans or brewing gear can add a WooCommerce shop without switching themes.
Bakeries, brunch spots, diners and small bistros will also find the layouts suitable, particularly if they like a relaxed, vintage atmosphere, and Elementor editing makes later page changes straightforward.
Important Notes About Hot Coffee | Coffee Shop & Cafe WordPress Theme
Elementor and ThemeREX Addons are both required, and a regular licence covers one website. The update log says the bundled cookie-consent plugin was dropped in 2024, so a separate consent solution may be needed, and the vendor asks buyers to read its update article before updating. Crypto payment compatibility is optional.
Newsletter sign-ups and popups need consent under Canada’s anti-spam law. Keep menu prices and allergen information current, and if you sell packaged coffee or baked goods online, provincial food-safety and federal labelling rules apply. Serving alcohol brings provincial licensing rules. The business owner is responsible for compliance.
Setup & Ongoing Management by AppiAppi
You select Hot Coffee and purchase its licence on ThemeForest; ThemeREX remains the developer and supports the theme. AppiAppi installs it with Elementor and ThemeREX Addons, imports the demo, and customizes it with your logo, colours and photography. We build your menus, opening hours, location map, galleries, team and events pages, any reservation form you need, and WooCommerce for beans, merchandise or online orders.
After launch, AppiAppi manages the site based on your subscription plan. We keep WordPress, the theme and its plugins up to date, add new menu items, seasonal drinks and events, upload products, respond to inquiries, bookings and orders that come through the site, and provide AI-assisted SEO and content support to help local customers discover your café.
Original design by ThemeREX. This is the starting point — we customize it with your logo, colours, content, services and SEO structure. View original theme source