Café & Coffee Shop Signage

A drink board worth writing on every morning

The board behind your bar sets the tone before the first pour. Real porcelain-on-steel wipes clean every open and reads crisp all day — no ghosting, no haze, no plastic sheen.

Framed in solid oak for a warm neighborhood shop or slim aluminum for a minimalist bar, cut to the wall you have.

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Porcelain-on-steel drink board with a Walnut frame

Why Cafés Choose Us

Built for the morning rush and the slow afternoon

A Clean Slate Every Morning

Wipe down porcelain-on-steel with a damp cloth and the board reads brand-new. No ghosting from yesterday's pour-over special, no haze building up over a season.

Bright, Legible Color

Wet-erase liquid-chalk markers pop on porcelain — perfect for a single hero drink or a tidy seasonal list that customers can read while they wait.

Magnetic for Inserts

Porcelain-on-steel is magnetic, so you can clip up a loyalty card, a photo of the latte art, or a printed price insert without taping anything to the wall.

Warm or Modern, Your Call

Solid oak and walnut frames suit a cozy neighborhood shop. Slim aluminum suits a minimalist third-wave bar. Same real porcelain-on-steel surface underneath.

Size Guide

Recommended sizes for cafés

From a single feature board to a full behind-the-bar pair. Every size is fully custom — these are just starting points.

Single-Drink Feature

18" × 24"

Compact board for one hero drink or the day's roast. Sits neatly beside the register.

Counter Drink Menu

24" × 36"

Room for hot, iced, and seasonal in one tidy list. Fits behind most espresso bars.

Behind-the-Bar Pair

36" × 48"

A statement board for the full drink list. Pair two for hot and cold sides.

Sidewalk Welcome

Large-format custom sizes

Built to your wall for a welcome message and the hours. Cut to fit your storefront.

Need a custom size? We build large-format boards cut to your wall.

Common Questions

Café chalkboard FAQ

Will steam from the espresso machine damage the board?

No. Porcelain-on-steel is non-porous and won't warp or absorb moisture. For bars right in the steam path, we recommend an aluminum frame over hardwood as an extra precaution.

Chalk or liquid-chalk markers for a café?

Most cafés reach for wet-erase liquid-chalk markers — the color is brighter and reads cleaner from across the room. Standard chalk works too if you want the classic matte look. Both wipe clean from porcelain.

How often can I rewrite it without wearing the surface out?

As often as you like. Porcelain-on-steel is built for daily writing and erasing — it's the same surface used in classrooms for decades. There's no felt to wear and no painted coating to scratch through.

Can I get a board that matches my shop's wood?

We offer light oak, walnut, cherry, and black wood frames, plus silver and black aluminum. Pick the finish that comes closest to your fixtures, or go aluminum for a neutral modern edge.

Ready to set the tone behind your bar?

Build your custom café chalkboard in minutes. We'll send a detailed quote with your exact specs and shipping confirmed.

Seven business days to build • Made in USA