Craft Coffee · Wilmington, NC
Your Event.
Elevated.
Common Tides brings specialty craft espresso directly to your wedding, corporate gathering, or private celebration — solar-powered and fully self-contained across the North Carolina coast.
22 Google Reviews
5.0 rating
Solar-Powered
Silent operation
Self-Contained
No hookups needed
Wilmington, NC
Serving the NC coast
What We Offer
Every occasion deserves
exceptional coffee.
Weddings
& Celebrations
Make your most important day even more memorable. A stunning espresso bar your guests will talk about long after the last sip.
Ceremony · Reception · Rehearsal Dinners
Corporate
& Office Events
Elevate employee appreciation, client meetings, and company milestones with specialty espresso that signals you care about the details.
Meetings · Appreciation Days · Launches
Community
& Markets
Bring premium espresso to farmers markets, neighborhood gatherings, and community events. A familiar face your regulars look forward to.
Markets · Pop-Ups · Neighborhood Events
Private
Gatherings
Birthdays, anniversaries, backyard parties — any occasion becomes an experience when great coffee is part of the celebration.
Birthdays · Anniversaries · Backyard Events
How It Works
Booking is simple.
The coffee even simpler.
Submit Your Request
Fill out our simple booking form with your event date, type, location, and guest count. Takes less than two minutes.
Receive a Custom Quote
Within 24 hours, you'll hear back with a personalized quote tailored to your event's size, duration, and needs.
We Show Up Ready
On the day of your event, Common Tides arrives fully set up and ready to serve — espresso pulled fresh, drinks crafted with care.
Why Common Tides
Not your average
coffee service.
Solar-Powered & Silent
The trailer runs entirely on solar energy — no generator noise, no diesel fumes, no extension cords. Just clean, quiet operation that fits seamlessly into any event atmosphere.
Locally Roasted Beans
Every cup starts with specialty-grade coffee sourced from local North Carolina roasters. The quality is in the ingredient — and it shows in every espresso pull.
Fully Self-Contained
The trailer brings everything it needs — no power hookups, no water lines, no venue coordination required. Set up wherever works for your event and we'll handle the rest.
Crafted with Intention
Common Tides is Zack and his trailer — every drink is personally crafted. No franchise, no shortcuts, no hired hands. When you book Common Tides, you get the real thing.
Solar Power
97% charged · silent
The Trailer
Built for the experience.
Ready to Book
Let’s make your event
unforgettable.
Fill out our request form and you’ll hear back within 24 hours with a custom quote. No commitment required.
Response within 24 hours · No commitment until you confirm