# French Press Coffee Cups The BKoffie Coffee Bar Lets You Get Your Java Fix On the Go By Meghan Young | Published 2010-05-11 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bkoffie-coffee-bar References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/coffee-that-brews-on-the-go.html) & [yelp](http://www.yelp.com/biz/bkoffie-manhattan) The New York-based BKoffie coffee bar is now offering a revolutionary way of preparing coffee. Thinking about both their customers and the environment, BKoffie has introduced a coffee cup that brews on the go, which reduces line time as well as waste. Better yet, BKoffie coffee bar's new coffee cups are, of course, [recyclable](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/better-cup-for-all). [Inspired by the French press](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popular-coffee-press), the staff simply adds ground African bean coffee, sugar and boiling water to the cup, hands over a plunger-like lid and the rest is up to the drinker. A pretty interesting concept, to say the least. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **On-the-go Brewing:** Opportunity to innovate with portable coffee brewing technology for consumers with busy lifestyles. - **Sustainable Packaging:** Opportunity for companies to reduce negative environmental impact by switching to recyclable and/or biodegradable packaging. - **Coffee Culture:** Opportunity to cater to the growing demand for specialty coffee and create unique coffee experiences for consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for cafes and restaurants to offer portable, eco-friendly coffee brewing methods on-the-go. - **Packaging:** Opportunity for packaging companies to develop and produce sustainable coffee cup packaging. - **Travel and Tourism:** Opportunity to target busy travelers with mobile coffee solutions that allow them to enjoy a quality coffee experience on the go. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Portable Coffee Presses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yeti-1.md) - [Single-Cup Coffee Brewing Wands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finalpress-v2.md) - [Flatpack Outdoor Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brutek-collapsible-pour-over.md) - [Outdoor-Friendly Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mokka-to-go.md) - [Traveler Espresso Shot Brewers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bialetti-brewpin.md) - [Single-Cup Workstation Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brewster-dcm5000.md) - [Minimalist French Press Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miir-standard-french-press.md) - [4-in-1 Smart Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-smart-coffee-maker.md) - [Twisting Coffee Brewing Mugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qterra-craft-travel-brewer.md)