Enjoying the delicious flavor of mocha latte a friend surprised you with is one thing. Trying to order it yourself from a sea of endless coffee drinks and beverages to choose from is another!
Learn everything you need to know about the various coffee beverages, from espresso based drinks like the popular latte or cappuccino to lesser known indulgences like the cortado and affogato.
Do you have a favorite espresso beverage type?
We cover the differences and similarities and even how to find your favorite beverage at Starbucks if brewing at home isn’t an option.
The Espresso Romano is a simplistic coffee drink typically made by adding a lemon slice and a teaspoon of sugar into a shot of espresso. The drink can be served hot or cold, with or without milk, and sometimes a nip of anisette or another type of liqueur is added. It can also be served …
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If you have ever been backpacking through Thailand or visited Japan, South Korea, or China, you may have seen Dirty Coffee being served at coffee shops everywhere. From the beaches of Thailand to the megacities of Japan, Dirty Coffee has been a favorite of locals and tourists alike for years. So, it should come as …
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When I first began exploring the wide world of coffee, there were a few points that seemed a bit confusing to me. Namely all the different drinks and names! Honestly, coffee can be so vast and complex for something that comes from a small bean! So, if you’re also new to the café experience, you …
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Are you looking for a latte-like drink that is more creamy, rich, and decadent? If so, then you have to try a Breve coffee. But what is a breve? In summary: A Breve is considered the “American” version of the Italian latte which is made with steamed or frothed half-and-half rather than whole milk. Half-and-half …
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Do you know what is espresso con panna? This is a crowd-favorite Starbucks drink that many espresso lovers enjoy ordering every day. This quick drink combines the rich bitterness of an espresso shot with a dollop of whipped cream to add a layer of sugary goodness that takes the edge off a bit. Traditionally, espresso …
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A good cup of coffee has a deliciously rich, well-balanced flavor with a distinct aroma. Many coffee lovers bring out the flavor of this popular hot drink with a splash of cream or a spoonful of sugar at home. However, at Starbucks, the sky is the limit with the varied drink options available on the …
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If you’re like me, coffee drinks that are served with a bit of flair feel like a real treat. That’s where shaken espresso comes into play. Along with being genuinely delectable, the process of shaking the espresso is a lot of fun if you’re creating your drink at home. Plus, if you’re ordering a shaken …
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When you order a hot coffee drink, an iced coffee drink, a chai latte, or a Frappuccino you can expect a deliciously creamy dollop of whipped cream to top it off. If you’re a fan of this topping, you can ask the barista to top any drink with it for no extra charge. No doubt …
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Nitro cold brew coffee is sweeping the nation and with good reason. It’s got all of the rich, slightly sweet flavor of classic cold brew coffee, but there’s also a bit more body, and it has a thicker, velvety, somewhat frothy texture topped with luxurious foam. Ultimately, it’s genuinely delectable and undeniably decadent. But what …
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Starbucks is one of the most popular coffee chains in the U.S. (and around the world!), and mocha coffee drinks are some of Starbucks’ best-sellers. If you love the combination of chocolate and coffee, you can try the ever-popular White Chocolate Mocha or Caffe Mocha. However, the choices for chocolate lovers don’t end there! There …
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