Fleet3 STORES · LIVE
Cups240,000+
LocationsPALO ALTO · CHAMPAIGN

Robots for fast casual. Coffee first.

Live across three locations, serving paying customers.

Live across three locations, serving paying customers.

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  • Y Combinator
  • Sequoia Scouts
  • Soma Capital
  • Asymmetry Ventures
  • Trevor Blackwell
2019
Since · The Daily Illini
12,000+
Open · 1,007 trading days
135s
Per order · was 230s

Poured in our own stores

Future Max, pouring behind our own bar.

Rides the railSee Future Max →
Fills the cupSee Future Max →
Cup under the spoutSee Future Max →
Pulls an espressoSee Future Max →
Our Champaign barSee Future Max →
Carries an iced drink outSee Future Max →
Down the railSee Future Max →
Pours fruit tea over iceSee Future Max →
Works the night shiftSee Future Max →
Drinks lined up at pickupSee Future Max →
The whole bar at nightSee Future Max →
See Future Max →

Matcha HouseYUMMY  FUTURE

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The perfect shade of green.

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Strawberry Matcha Duo on a wooden board with fresh strawberries

Strawberry Matcha Duo

Matcha poured over jasmine tea latte in a clear cup

Jasmine Tea Latte Matcha Cloud

Matcha Banana Einspanner beside a bamboo whisk and banana chips

Matcha Banana Einspanner

Iced hojicha latte next to a bowl of hojicha powder

Iced Hojicha Latte

A proven track record of revolution.

  1. 2018
    Early Yummy Future robotic prototype inside UIUC's Advanced Digital Projects LabSep 2018Founded
  2. 2019
    Yummy Future robot in the year the company won the Cozad New Venture Challenge and the Alexa Prize and joined Y Combinator2019Cozad · Alexa Prize · YC S19
    The Daily Illini article pageThe Daily IlliniTVWCIA
  3. 2020
  4. 2021
  5. 2022
    Side view of an early-generation Yummy Future robotic unit, the machine that ran the first store2022First store
    Smile Politely article pageSmile PolitelyThe Daily Illini article pageThe Daily Illini
  6. 2023Smile Politely article pageSmile Politely
  7. 2024The News-Gazette article pageThe News-Gazette
  8. 2025Palo Alto Online article pagePalo Alto Online
  9. 2026Smile Politely article pageSmile Politely
  • The Daily Illini
  • Smile Politely
  • The News-Gazette
  • Palo Alto Online
  • The Campanile
  • University of Illinois Research Park
  • Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship

Build it block by block.

Tap a block.

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Schematic, not to scale. Dashed blocks are planned.

Two SKUs. One platform.

Future Bar — counter-top robotic barista
SKU 01 · BAR

Future Bar

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A Yummy Future counter built into the lobby of an existing building
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Concept render of a Future Max drink bar in an airport concourse
SKU 02 · MAX
Concept render

Future Max

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Inside the Pull

  1. Finger tapping a drink on the order screen01

    Order Routed

  2. The robot arm holding a cup under the dosing station02

    Grind & Dose

  3. Arm docked in front of the espresso machines03

    Extraction

  4. The robot arm lifting an iced drink at the bar04

    Finish & Serve

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Our stores.
More coming.

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Inside Yummy Future Bay, Palo Alto: the counter and the robot bar
Palo Alto, CA

Yummy Future Bay

170 University Ave · Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Coconut Matcha Cloud
Coconut Matcha Cloud$8.50
Coconut Pistachio Cloud
Coconut Pistachio Cloud$8.50
Iced Matcha Soft Serve Float
Iced Matcha Soft Serve Float$9.50
Banana Cream Iced Matcha Latte
Banana Cream Iced Matcha Latte$8.50
Black Sesame Cream Iced Latte
Black Sesame Cream Iced Latte$8.50
Pistachio Cream Iced Latte
Pistachio Cream Iced Latte$8.50
Pistachio Cream Jasmine Milk Tea
Pistachio Cream Jasmine Milk Tea$8.50
Iced Caramel Macchiato
Iced Caramel Macchiato$6.50
Mango Sparkling Lemonade
Mango Sparkling Lemonade$6.00
Iced Black Sesame Cream Matcha Latte
Iced Black Sesame Cream Matcha Latte$7.50
Iced Pistachio Cream Matcha Latte
Iced Pistachio Cream Matcha Latte$7.50
Iced Vanilla Latte
Iced Vanilla Latte$6.00
Triple Strawberry Matcha
Triple Strawberry Matcha$8.50
Iced Strawberry Cream Matcha Latte
Iced Strawberry Cream Matcha Latte$8.00
Iced Toffee Nut Vanilla Oatmilk Shaken Espresso
Iced Toffee Nut Vanilla Oatmilk Shaken Espresso$7.00
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Yummy Future Original storefront with the blue awning on Green Street
Champaign, IL

Yummy Future Original

609 E Green St · Champaign, IL 61820

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Cold Brew
Cold Brew$5.00
Mango Sparkling Lemonade
Mango Sparkling Lemonade$5.00
Iced Pistachio Cream Latte
Iced Pistachio Cream Latte$7.00
Iced Caramel Macchiato
Iced Caramel Macchiato$6.00
Iced Pistachio Cream Matcha Latte
Iced Pistachio Cream Matcha Latte$7.00
Iced Vanilla Latte
Iced Vanilla Latte$6.00
Iced Black Sesame Cream Matcha Latte
Iced Black Sesame Cream Matcha Latte$7.00
Iced Toffee Nut Vanilla Oatmilk Shaken Espresso
Iced Toffee Nut Vanilla Oatmilk Shaken Espresso$6.00
Iced Strawberry Cream Matcha Latte
Iced Strawberry Cream Matcha Latte$7.00
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Yummy Future Matcha House storefront on Green Street at night
Champaign, IL

Yummy Future Matcha House

401 E Green St, Suite B · Champaign, IL 61820 · Campustown

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Iced Honey Matcha Latte
Iced Honey Matcha Latte$7.00
Iced Lavender Matcha Latte
Iced Lavender Matcha Latte$7.00
Iced Matcha Americano
Iced Matcha Americano$6.00
Iced Matcha Latte
Iced Matcha Latte$6.50
Iced Vanilla Matcha Latte
Iced Vanilla Matcha Latte$7.00
Cold Brew
Cold Brew$5.00
Iced Hojicha Latte
Iced Hojicha Latte$6.50
Black Tea Apple Refresher
Black Tea Apple Refresher$7.50
Coconut Matcha Cloud
Coconut Matcha Cloud$7.50
Cold Brew Matcha Cloud
Cold Brew Matcha Cloud$7.50
Cinnamon Roll Banana Cream Hojicha
Cinnamon Roll Banana Cream Hojicha$8.00
Cinnamon Roll Banana Cream Matcha
Cinnamon Roll Banana Cream Matcha$8.00
Mango Matcha Duo
Mango Matcha Duo$8.50
Matcha Duo
Matcha Duo$7.50
Pumpkin Pie Matcha
Pumpkin Pie Matcha$8.00
Strawberry Matcha Duo
Strawberry Matcha Duo$8.50
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