Hippo Ripple Black Hot Drink Paper Cups 16oz (Pack of 500)

16oz black ripple paper cups for takeaway coffee & hot drinks

Serve large takeaway coffees and hot drinks in a premium cup that looks professional and performs well. The Hippo Ripple Black Paper Cup 16oz is made for busy cafés, coffee shops, and takeaways. It is also great for bakeries and catering services that need strong, insulated, and stylish disposable coffee cups.

These ripple wall paper cups provide excellent heat insulation, helping drinks stay hotter for longer while keeping hands comfortable. The ripple design also reduces the need for sleeves, saving storage space and improving speed of service.

Matching lids are sold separately and can be found at the bottom of this page.

Key features

• Capacity: 16oz (approx. 455ml)
• Colour: premium black ripple finish
• Insulated ripple wall design: helps protect hands from heat
• Leak-resistant construction: ideal for takeaway coffee service
• Sleeve-free grip: ripple texture offers extra comfort and stability
• Food-safe paperboard: suitable for coffee, tea, hot chocolate and hot water
• Pack size: 500 cups

Perfect for cafés, takeaways and delivery service

The 16oz size is a popular option for customers who want a larger drink portion. These cups are ideal for:

• Large lattes, cappuccinos, americanos and flat whites
• Hot chocolate, chai tea and herbal tea
• Hot takeaway drinks for delivery and collection orders
• Hotels, offices, events and catering service

Modern black ripple design for premium presentation

The textured ripple exterior provides a comfortable grip and gives your takeaway drinks a high-end finish. The sleek black colour works perfectly with modern branding and premium coffee presentation, making these cups a great choice for professional beverage service.

Need other cup sizes or cold drink cups?

If you need smaller sizes such as 4oz, 8oz or 12oz, or you want kraft ripple, black ripple or plain white styles, browse our full range of paper cups & lids.

If you are serving iced coffee, smoothies or cold drinks, explore our clear plastic takeaway cups.

Delivery

Free next working day delivery is available on orders over £100 (ex. VAT) placed before the daily 15:00 cut-off (weekends and bank holidays excluded). Deliveries to Highlands, Islands and Northern Ireland may take 2–3 working days.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these Hippo 16oz cups come with lids?

No. This listing is for the cups only. Matching lids are sold separately and can be found at the bottom of this page.

Are these cups suitable for takeaway coffee and hot drinks?

Yes. These insulated ripple paper cups are designed for hot drinks such as coffee, tea and hot chocolate, making them ideal for takeaway and delivery service.

Do I need an extra sleeve for these cups?

No. The ripple wall design provides built-in insulation, so sleeves are usually not required.

Can these cups be used for hot water?

Yes. They are suitable for hot water and boiling hot drinks, making them ideal for tea, coffee and other hot beverages.

Are these black ripple paper cups recyclable?

They are made from paperboard and may be recyclable through specialist cup recycling streams. Recycling options depend on your local commercial waste collection.

Do you sell other paper cup sizes?

Yes. We stock multiple sizes including 4oz, 8oz, 12oz and 16oz. Browse the full range here: paper cups & lids.

Do you offer next working day delivery?

Yes—free next working day delivery is available on UK mainland orders over £100 (ex. VAT) placed before the daily 15:00 cut-off (weekends and bank holidays excluded).