Last Updated on May 2, 2022 by brewthatcoffee
Between the regular and secret menus, Starbucks has a lot of drinks. So which ones are the best Starbucks drinks? Here is a list of the best drinks by category and a top 25 ranking of Starbucks beverages.
In today’s world, Starbucks is more than just a coffee shop. It’s a lifestyle. A culture. A community. And for many people, it’s become an addiction.
There are over 32,000 Starbucks locations in 80 countries around the world, and each one offers something unique. But what all of those locations have in common is a wide selection of coffee drinks, from espresso and mocha to frappuccino and macchiato.
So which Starbucks drinks are the best? We’ve compiled a list of our top 25 favorites to answer that question, organized by category. Whether you’re looking for an energizing caffeine fix or a refreshing treat, there’s something on this list for everyone.
Quick Picks by Drink Category
Here are the best drinks from Starbucks, categorized to meet your specific tastes and needs.
25 Best Starbucks Drinks, Ranked
Here are our picks for the top Starbucks drinks you need to try. Each drink listed has a description, along with its calories, sugars, and caffeine content based on the grande size.
Iced Caramel Macchiato
The Iced Caramel Macchiato is the perfect pick-me-up for any occasion. Made with rich, full-bodied espresso and vanilla-flavored syrup, this refreshing drink is sure to delight your senses. Topped off with a caramel drizzle, it’s the perfect treat for any coffee lover.
Caramel Frappuccino
Looking for a delicious way to wake up in the morning? Or maybe you need an afternoon pick-me-up that will leave you feeling satisfied and energized.
Either way, the caramel frappuccino is the perfect drink for you! Made with rich caramel syrup, coffee, milk, and ice, this creamy beverage is blended to perfection and topped with whipped cream and buttery caramel sauce.
It’s the perfect balance of sweet and coffee flavor that will leave you wanting more. Plus, if you’re feeling adventurous, try it affogato-style by adding a hot espresso shot right over the top.
Coffee Frappuccino
Coffee is the best part of waking up, but sometimes you need an extra boost to get going. That’s where the Coffee Frappuccino comes in!
Made with rich, robust coffee and creamy milk, this frozen concoction is perfect for getting you out of bed in the morning – or keeping you going all afternoon.
Blended with ice and topped with whipped cream, it’s a delicious pick-me-up any time of day. So go ahead, Frapp it up!
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Welcome to fall! This season, enjoy all your favorite things with a delicious Pumpkin Spice Latte. Rich espresso is combined with steamed milk and the perfect blend of pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove flavors. Topped with whipped cream and real pumpkin pie spices, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the tastes of autumn.
Medium Roast Coffee
Pike Place Roast Coffee is a smooth, well-rounded blend of Latin American coffees with subtly rich flavors of chocolate and toasted nuts. It’s served fresh every day at your neighborhood Starbucks store.
Iced Vanilla Latte
Looking for a caffeine fix that’s extra creamy and delicious? Reach for a Vanilla Latte from Starbucks®. Blonde Espresso, milk, ice, and vanilla syrup come together to create an indulgent treat that’s perfect for any time of day.
S’mores Creme Frappuccino (Seasonal)
Introducing the S’mores Creme Frappuccino – a delicious, creamy blend of marshmallow-infused whipped cream, milk chocolate sauce, and vanilla ice cream, topped off with more marshmallowy whipped cream and a graham cracker crumble.
It’s the perfect indulgent treat for summertime fun. So gather your friends around the campfire… er, I mean, coffee shop… and enjoy a sweet s’more-inspired Frappuccino today!
Iced Caffe Latte
The Iced Caffe Latte is the perfect drink to help you cool off and recharge. The dark, rich espresso is combined with milk and served over ice, creating a refreshing and delicious beverage.
Shaken Iced Passion Tango Tea Lemonade
Is there anything more refreshing on a hot day than an icy cold glass of lemonade? We didn’t think so either.
This tasty drink blends together some of nature’s most thirst-quenching ingredients – hibiscus, lemongrass, and apple – to create the perfect Shaken Iced Passion Tango Tea Lemonade.
So whether you’re relaxing by the pool or enjoying a summer picnic in the park, this delicious drink is sure to keep you cool.
Iced Toasted Vanilla Oatmilk Shaken Espresso
Who says you can’t have your coffee and drink it too? Not us! The Iced Toasted Vanilla Oatmilk Shaken Espresso is the perfect pick-me-up for those mornings when you need an extra boost. Blonde espresso combined with notes of caramelized vanilla is shaken together and topped with oatmilk for a delicious, energizing treat.
White Chocolate Mocha Frappuccino
Need a pick-me-up? This delicious White Chocolate Mocha Frappuccino is just what you need! Made with rich, roasted coffee, creamy milk, and fluffy whipped cream, it’s the perfect way to start your day or as a refreshing afternoon treat.
Strawberry Crème Frappuccino Blended Beverage
The sun is shining, the birds are singing and that can only mean one thing: it’s time for a Strawberry Frappuccino Blended Creme!
This delicious drink is made with real strawberries and ice cream, making it the perfect refreshing treat on a hot summer day. So grab a straw and dive in!
Iced Caffe Mocha
Craving a sweet, refreshing pick-me-up? Look no further than the Iced Caffe Mocha. Rich espresso is perfectly blended with bittersweet mocha sauce and milk, then topped with whipped cream for an extra dose of sweetness.
Strawberry Acai Lemonade Starbucks Refresher
Introducing the Strawberry Acai Lemonade Starbucks Refresher. This refreshing drink is perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up.
Made with sweet strawberry flavors, passion fruit, and açaí notes balanced with the delightful zing of lemonade, this drink is sure to energize you with its caffeine from green coffee extract.
Served over ice, this cool drink is the perfect way to beat the heat. So next time you’re looking for a little boost, reach for a Strawberry Acai Lemonade Starbucks Refresher and enjoy!
Cinnamon Dolce Latte
Welcome to the wonderful world of the Cinnamon Dolce Latte. This delicious drink is made with freshly steamed milk, cinnamon dolce-flavored syrup, and classic espresso. It’s then topped with sweetened whipped cream and a cinnamon dolce topping, making it the perfect treat for any time of day.
The rich espresso combined with the sweetness of the cinnamon dolce syrup makes for a truly unique flavor experience. The steamed milk adds a smooth and creamy texture, while the whipped cream and cinnamon dolce topping give it a delightful finish.
Mocha Cookie Crumble Frappuccino
The Frappuccino® Roast coffee is blended with mocha sauce and Frappuccino® chips to create a delicious and creamy beverage. It’s layered on top of whipped cream and chocolate cookie crumble and topped with vanilla whipped cream, mocha drizzle, and even more chocolate cookie crumble.
Matcha Green Tea Latte
The Matcha Green Tea Latte is the perfect blend of smooth, creamy, and sweet. It’s the perfect drink to transport your senses to pure green delight!
Starbucks Blonde Caramel Cloud Macchiato
The Starbucks Blonde Caramel Cloud Macchiato is everything you could want in an iced coffee drink. It’s light and airy, with layers of fluffy foam and cascading Starbucks Blonde Espresso.
The vanilla-flavored syrup and caramel drizzle add a delicious sweetness that takes this drink over the top. Experience a whole new cool way to love your iced macchiato today.
Vanilla Bean Creme Frappuccino
The Vanilla Bean Creme Frappuccino is the perfect blend of vanilla and cream. The perfect beverage for a hot day, the Vanilla Bean Creme Frappuccino is refreshing and delicious.
Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew
Move over pumpkin spice, there’s a new flavor in town, the Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew. This slow-steeped custom blend of Starbucks® Cold Brew coffee is accented with vanilla and topped with a delicate float of house-made vanilla sweet cream.
It’s over-the-top and super-smooth. The perfect drink for Fall, our Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew is sure to become your new favorite.
Iced Vanilla Bean Coconutmilk Latte
The Iced Vanilla Bean Coconutmilk Latte is a refreshing drink made with real vanilla bean powder, shaken with coconutmilk and ice, and topped with our signature espresso. It’s the perfect pick-me-up for those hot summer days.
Iced Coffee
Indulge in a cup of our freshly brewed Starbucks Iced Coffee Blend. Served chilled and sweetened over ice, this refreshing beverage is perfect for any time of day. Made with 100% Arabica beans, this Iced Coffee is rich and full-flavored with a hint of sweetness. So sit back, relax, and enjoy a cup of delicious Iced Coffee.
Vanilla Sweet Cream Nitro Cold Brew
Introducing the Nitro Cold Brew with Sweet Cream! Served cold and straight from the tap, this delicious coffee is topped with a float of house-made vanilla sweet cream.
The result is a cascade of velvety coffee that is more sippable than ever. Perfect for any time of day, this coffee is sure to become your new favorite.
Pink Drink
Looking for a refreshing and fruity drink to enjoy no matter what time of year? Look no further than ther Pink Drink!
Made with our crisp Strawberry Açaí Refreshers® Beverage and creamy coconutmilk, this delicious drink is perfect for any occasion. And with accents of passion fruit, it’s sure to become your new go-to drink.
Iced Chocolate Almondmilk Shaken Espresso
Is there anything better than a delicious and refreshing iced espresso on a hot day? This Starbucks® Blonde espresso combines cocoa and notes of malt, shaken together and topped with almondmilk and ice.
Whether you’re taking a break from work or just out running errands, this Iced Chocolate Almondmilk Shaken Espresso is the perfect pick-me-up.
Final Thoughts
Next time you are wondering what to order from Starbucks, use these recommendations of favorite drinks to guide you. And don’t forget to keep exploring and trying new things – that’s half the fun of being a Starbucks addict!
Do you have a favorite Starbucks drink that didn’t make our list? Let us know in the comments below! As always, thanks for reading.