Wholesale Disposable Cups & Lids for Hot and Cold Drinks UK
Build a reliable drinks-to-go setup with wholesale cups and lids for cafés, coffee shops, juice bars, dessert shops and takeaway businesses across the UK. From hot paper coffee cups to crystal-clear smoothie cups and PET bottles, each range is designed for efficient stacking, fast service and a clean, professional presentation.
Paper Cups & Lids for Hot and Cold Drinks
Serve hot takeaway drinks with confidence using paper cups and lids designed for cafés, takeaways, offices and catering. Choose from single wall, double wall and ripple paper cups across popular sizes, with compatible lids listed on each product page for secure, spill-reducing takeaway service.
Clear Plastic Smoothies & Juice Cups with Lids
For cold drinks such as smoothies, iced coffee and fresh juices, our clear plastic cups provide excellent product visibility and reliable strength. Pair them with flat or domed lids to accommodate ice, whipped toppings or fruit garnish.
Clear Plastic Juice Bottles with Caps
Package grab-and-go cold drinks using PET juice bottles with caps designed for leak resistance and chilled retail display. Ideal for juices, milkshakes and smoothies sold through fridges, delivery platforms and meal deals.
Takeaway Cup Accessories, Straws & Trays
Complete your drink service with essential cup accessories including straws, cup trays, stirrers and sugars. These items help improve speed, reduce spills and create a professional grab-and-go setup.
Choosing the Right Cup for Hot vs Cold Drinks
Paper cups are best suited for hot drinks, with wall type affecting heat insulation and comfort. Clear plastic cups and PET bottles are designed for cold drinks only and help showcase colourful beverages in chilled displays.
Cup Sizes, Wall Types & Lid Compatibility
We stock popular cup sizes including 4oz, 8oz, 12oz, 16oz and 20oz to suit espresso, regular coffee and large takeaway drinks. Compatible lids—sip-through, flat or domed—are listed on each product page to ensure a secure fit.
Why Choose Smart Food Packaging for Cups & Lids
- Wide range of cups, lids and drink accessories for hot and cold beverages
- Wholesale case quantities with competitive trade pricing
- UK-ready specifications and clear sizing guidance
- Next working day UK delivery on stocked lines (order before 15:00)
- Custom printing available on selected products (MOQs apply)
Frequently Asked Questions – Cups & Lids
Do you offer next working day delivery?
Yes—orders placed before 15:00 qualify for next working day UK delivery (weekends and bank holidays excluded).
Which cups are suitable for hot vs cold drinks?
Paper cups are suitable for hot drinks and some cold drinks depending on wall type. Clear plastic cups and PET bottles are intended for cold beverages only.
Do lids and caps come included?
Lids and caps are sold separately unless otherwise stated. Matching options are shown under Compatible Items on each product page.
Are cups and bottles recyclable?
Many paper cups, plastic cups and PET bottles are recyclable where facilities exist. Always follow local recycling guidance.