20 Best Drinks To Order From Starbucks
Ordering Starbucks drinks can be a challenge. With such long, fancy names, how do we even know what we’re ordering? What’s the difference between a grande and a venti? Whether you prefer coffee or tea, hot or cold, there’s something on this list for you. For those who don’t know, a tall is basically a small (12 ounces), a grande can be compared to a medium (16 ounces), a venti means a large (24 ounces), and a trenta is known as an extra-large (31 ounces). Order your Starbucks drinks with confidence next time you’re headed for the drive-thru.
Salted Caramel Nitro Cold Brew
This is not your average iced coffee. First off Nitro cold brew is to die for. Cold-brew iced coffee is mixed with nitrogen, giving it a rich and creamy taste. The sweet taste is caramel, hands down the best flavoring to add to your coffee, and the drink is topped with a rich and salty cold foam.
Double Chocolaty Chip Frappuccino
This frozen drink is any chocolate lover’s dream. Between mocha-flavored sauce, chocolate chips, and mouth-watering mocha drizzle, you’re sure to fall in love. This blended Frappuccino is the perfect snack for a hot summer day or night. Don’t forget to ask for extra whipped cream! What’s not to love?
Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew
Using Starbucks amazing cold brew coffee, the Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew is a morning must-have. Taste vanilla in every sip, as the cold brew is infused with vanilla, as well as topped with house-made vanilla sweet cream. This will be the most delicious and smooth-tasting coffee you’ve ever had.
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte will be your go-to drink during the fall months. Espresso, steamed milk, and flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove will become your new obsession. Pumpkin pie spices and whipped cream finish off this amazing drink. Of course, you can customize it to any milk of your choice so there’s something for everybody.
Iced Caramel Macchiato
Caramel macchiatos are great iced or hot. Vanilla syrup espresso mixed with milk, ice, and topped with a delicious caramel drizzle. For those who prefer creamer tasting coffees, this is the drink for you. Get creative and add a mocha drizzle on top to really treat your tastebuds.
Cold Brew with Cold Foam
By now, you’re probably obsessed with Starbucks drinks, especially their rich and creamy cold brew. Cold foam is the perfect addition to cold drinks and will soothe your mouth with every sip. Instead of regular foam that is steamed hot with milk. this foam is frothed cold. Cold Brew with Cold Foam is the most refreshing way to get your daily coffee intake.
Very Berry Hibiscus Refresher
This is one drink you’ll need to try this summer. Starbucks Very Berry Hibiscus Refresher is the perfect blend of fruit juice mixed with blackberries and a Green Coffee Extract. Green Coffee Extract is simply unroasted green coffee beans. This drink is so refreshing and oh-so-sweet.
Iced White Chocolate Mocha
If you’re like me, you’re a much bigger fan of white chocolate than you are milk or dark. Get this. Starbucks amazing espresso with white chocolate sauce (YUM), and of course, milk and ice. Mix it up and top with whipped cream. You’re going to want a trenta, or two, of this drink.
Iced Guava White Tea
Love tea? You’re going to love the Iced Guava White tea. Teavana iced white tea mixed with guava-flavored juice and shaken over ice is the best drink for a warm sunny day. If you prefer it unsweetened, order as is, but for the sweet tooth’s out there, add in three pumps of liquid cane sugar.
Iced Passion Tango Tea Lemonade
Without a doubt, this is my favorite iced drink. Enjoy blended hibiscus, apple, and lemongrass mixed with sweet lemonade and hand-shaken with ice, well, there’s really no better than this. If you haven’t tried this sweet treat yet, you’re missing out.
Iced Peach Green Tea Lemonade
Green tea has so many benefits, so make sure you include this drink in your diet. With Teavana iced green tea, lemonade, and peach-flavored juice, your taste buds are going to fall in love. Choose to drink it unsweetened, or ask to add in liquid cane sugar to sweeten things up!
Iced Dirty Chai Latte
Dirty chai is a mix of espresso, black tea, and milk. It’s the perfect blend of cream, spices, and a light coffee flavoring. Add espresso shots for extra caffeine, and feel free to choose your choice of milk. This drink is extremely tasty and very addictive.
Cocoa Cloud Machiatto
Espresso with fluffy foam and toffee nut syrup, along with caramel and mocha drizzle will make your mouth water. This will be your new favorite macchiato. Do keep in mind that this drink contains eggs!
Strawberry Açaí Refresher
Ah, more delicious summer Starbucks drinks. Tasty passion fruit with strawberries and açaí poured over ice with Green Coffee Extract. This Refresher is sure to keep you coming back for more. Can’t decide between a bagel or an açaí bowl for breakfast? Now you can get the best of both worlds. The simple answer, a venti Strawberry Açaí Refresher to wash down your favorite bagel. Thank me later.
Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino
The Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino could be the answer to all your problems. Coffee, milk, and ice is blended with thick caramel syrup, but that’s not even the best part. Whipped cream with caramel drizzle and a crunchy caramel topping pulls the entire drink together. This delicious drink is sure to steal your attention.
Almond Milk Honey Flat White
Trying to lean away from dairy? You’ll love the Almond Milk Honey Flat White drink. A flat white is just espresso with micro-foam or steamed milk with super tiny bubbles that make it appear glossy and flat. Espresso is mixed with almond milk and a hint of honey to create this delicious drink. Depending on your mood, enjoy it iced or hot!
Soy Milk Hot Chocolate
There’s nothing like a steaming cup of hot chocolate on a dark cold day. This Starbucks drink is steamed milk with both chocolate and vanilla syrups. For a dairy-free alternative, I chose to use soy milk, as it makes the hot cocoa much creamier tasting. To finish off the drink, it’s topped with whipped cream and chocolate drizzle.
Vanilla Blonde Cappuccino
For a smooth and sweet drink order this Vanilla Blonde Cappuccino. Cappuccinos offer a much stronger caffeine flavor and are foamier than lattes. For a sweet, crisp taste, order this cappuccino hot or cold.
Oat Milk Honey Latte
Oat milk is the newest most-delicious dairy-free milk trend. It’s thick and creamy taste is the perfect addition for your coffee, and especially your lattes. With a hint of honey throughout this drink, and honey on top. Out of all the Starbucks drinks, you’ll really want to savor this one.
Pink Drink
The Pink Drink is one of the most famous Starbucks Drinks, and that’s why it’s last on the list. What is it exactly? How about the perfect blend of the Strawberry Açaí Refresher, our beloved passion fruit, açaí, and coconut milk. For extra flavor, a scoop of fresh strawberries is thrown in to infuse the delicious drink. The Starbucks Pink Drink is such a tasty and trendy drink you just need to get your hands on.
What are you waiting for? You’re going to want to try all of these Starbucks drinks. Let us know your favorites in the comments below!
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Kenley Stevenson grew up on Long Island, New York. Being a short train ride from New York City, opportunities for her to create and grow were endless. Now, she is currently a junior English/Journalism major at the University of New Hampshire. On top of Society19, she also write articles for Trill! Magazine. She has a huge passion for food, fashion, and anything related to today’s pop culture, and hopes to spend her future writing about it.