r/coffeeshopowners is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses coffee, shop, business, espresso, and loyalty, and they frequently recommend/review pos, pos system, and coffee beans.
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Popular Themes in r/coffeeshopowners
#1
Advice Requests
: "When to let an employee go"
27 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "My family made many mistakes at our coffee shop and I need help reviving it"
25 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Opening a shop, profit realities"
9 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Employees burning through drinks"
6 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Have You Ever Thought About Turning Your Home Into a Cafe?"
3 posts
#6
Opportunities
: "What's Most Important? Location, Staff, Vibe, Coffee, Food, Rent, Other?"
3 posts
#7
Self-Promotion
: "I’m Dennis Tang, Co-founder of Nylon Coffee since 2012, here for an AMA on r/SingaporeCafes! Ask me anything! From brewing, roasting, building of our roastery to sourcing and working with partner producers. Let’s enjoy coffees together as a community!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/coffeeshopowners
#1
Coffee
: "Happy New Year to everyone running a Coffee shop"
93 posts
#2
Shop
: "Anyone open to share their coffee Shop numbers."
63 posts
#3
Business
: "Estimates for Coffee Shop Business Plan"
23 posts
#4
Espresso
: "What Espresso machine should I get?"
13 posts
#5
Loyalty
: "Anyone open to share their coffee shop numbers."
11 posts
#6
Customers
: "How do you keep Customers coming back after their first visit?"
11 posts
#7
Cafe
: "Tips on how to cultivate regulars at new Cafe"
11 posts
#8
Machine
: "What espresso Machine should I get?"
9 posts
#9
Lease
: "Coffee shop owners: what do you wish you’d known before signing your first Lease?"
8 posts
#10
Coffee Shop
: "Is there ever "the right time" to open a Coffee Shop?"
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/coffeeshopowners
Pos
3 reviews
#1
Square
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Dripos
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
CashDrop
5.0★ from 1 review
Pos System
3 reviews
#1
Cashdrop
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Dripos
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Square
4.0★ from 1 review
Coffee Beans
1 review
#1
Forum Coffee
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/coffeeshopowners
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+2k members(54.7%)
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Last updated: July 1, 2026