About Us

About Five Star Vending

Established in 1998 in partnership with Pepsi Cola of Marysville and Manhattan, Five Star Vending was named in tribute to the area’s strong military heritage. Based in Manhattan, Kansas, Five Star Vending is a full-line Canteen franchise servicing over 1,000 active machines and more than 300 customers, including hospitals, breakrooms, manufacturing facilities, schools, and other organizations.

We offer comprehensive food and beverage vending, office coffee services (OCS), coffee vending, and modern micro markets—all supported by responsive local service and a commitment to quality. Our mission is simple: provide dependable refreshment solutions tailored to the needs of every location we serve.

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Our service area includes Riley, Brown, Nemaha, Geary, Pottawattamie, Morris, Waubunsee, Washington, and Marshall County, Kansas

Service Areas

Located in North Central Kansas, we serve businesses of all industries within an approximate 30 mile radius of our Manhattan location, and within an approximate 60 mile radius of our Marysville location.

  • Manhattan
  • Wamego
  • Alma
  • Junction City
  • Randolph
  • Riley
  • Washington
  • Seneca
  • Hiawatha
  • Frankfort
  • Sabetha
  • Hanover

Canteen Franchise

We’re proud to be a locally owned Canteen vending franchise, combining personalized service with the strength of Canteen’s national network. That means dependable support, quality products, and flexible solutions tailored to your workplace.

Canteen vending is a modern workplace refreshment solution that goes beyond traditional vending machines. We provide convenient access to snacks, beverages, and fresh food through smart vending technology designed to keep your team fueled and productive. From offices to warehouses, Canteen helps create better breakroom experiences with reliable service and thoughtfully stocked machines

As a Canteen franchise, we offer

  • Snacks, beverages, and fresh food options
  • Cashless and mobile payment systems
  • Professional installation & maintenance
  • Responsive local support
An example of a modern canteen micro market