Abstract: A portable console is provided for use in automobiles and other vehicles and from which hot drinks of coffee or the like may be dispensed. The console may be installed typically on the floor of an automobile, for example, on the passenger side of the transmission hump. The console includes a plurality of storage compartments adapted to contain such materials as water, sugar, instant coffee, powdered cream or the like with each compartment being provided with a valve for dispensing the contents of the chamber onto a common trough feeding into a filling station located below the trough A detachable tank for water storage is provided for replenishing the water chamber which is provided with a heating element. The element may be energized by connecting a cord to the car's electrical system as through the cigarette lighter. A drain tank at the base of the console collects spillages and additional storage compartments are included for cups, spoons and the like.