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#CoffTea – Teavana Infused Coffee
Here’s something new in the world of Teavana teas and Starbucks coffee: An infusion of the two of them together. You can call it whatever you like, though I think #CoffTea kind of fits. I had seen...
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Valentine’s Day 2017
Did you know you can submit a photo to StarbucksMelody.com to use on her blog? Click on the Submit A Tip button. Connor from the 12 Corner Starbucks in Rochester, New York submitted this gorgeous photo...
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Delicious Overnight Grains at Starbucks.
Have you tried making overnight oats at home? Starbucks has a great twist on this, starting today, February 14, 2017. Starbucks Overnight Grains are made from a blend of steel oats with quinoa and chia...
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Starbucks says goodbye to 2nd and Madison Starbucks: A 30 year-old store
There are very few Starbucks stores that can say they’ve been around for more than 30 years. Even fewer that can count their history as starting with Il Giornale. For those of you who don’t recall, you...
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The Cookie Butter Bar at Starbucks
Just this week, something new appeared in the Starbucks pastry case. It is the Cookie Butter Bar: This thing is delicious. It is the right amount of crunchiness from the crust, gooey goodness from the...
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Starbucks Willow: Excellent Pairing and Tasting at East Olive Way Starbucks.
Starbucks Willow is a core coffee, available at Starbucks stores everywhere. Sometimes we get very enamored with Reserve coffees, and then forget about the gems in the core coffee wall. Starbucks...
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Starbucks Release Blonde Espresso: Melody Tries It.
On February 15, 2017, Starbucks customers in Canada have a new option for their espresso beverages: They can choose Blonde Espresso Roast for any espresso beverage. I was pretty curious to try this, so...
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Starbucks unveils the Cinnamon Almondmilk Macchiato & Coconut Milk Mocha...
Starting tomorrow, February 28, 2017, two spring drinks enter the Starbucks lineup: Starbucks Iced Cinnamon Almondmilk Macchiato – This picture-perfect new drink features signature roast Espresso, the...
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Introducing StarbucksMoments.com
Over the years, lots of people click the button that says “Submit a pic.” Sometimes I just get fun photos. Sometimes I get tips and images of test drinks and products. Whatever it is, I welcome it all....
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Reserve-inspired coffee and more: Now at Seattle’s first Reserve Bar at First...
On Tuesday, February 28, 2017, the doors to the first Seattle Starbucks “Reserve Bar” concept store will open wide. You’ll find this Seattle Reserve Bar at 1305 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington,...
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Perfect Bottled Teas: 4 Bright & Delicious Teavana Bottled Teas.
Starbucks has introduced four different flavors of Teavana Iced Teas, in a bottled, ready-to-drink format. Think of it as your favorite Shaken Iced Tea at the stores, now available in grab ‘n go...
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How to enjoy Girl Scout Cookies with Starbucks Coffee.
It’s that time of the year: Girl Scout Cookies are here. If you’re like me, you want to stock up on Thin Mints and eat them all year long. National Girl Scout Day is March 12, 2017! I’m going to help...
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Whiskey Barrel-Aged Sulawesi Now at the Roastery.
Starbucks has taken beverage innovation in a whole new direction: Whiskey is now involved. New, as of March 6th, you will find two drinks made with a special blend, using Sulawesi beans aged for a...
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Giveaway: Whiskey Barrel-Aged Sulawesi
I’m going to give away one 4 ounce bag of Whiskey Barrel-Aged Sulawesi. It is a thing. Wow. Starbucks officially released this coffee on Monday, March 6, 2017. It will blow you away. I’ve brewed it at...
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Starbucks-Patented Bottom Fill Espresso Technology: The Phantom
If you are in Seattle, Roy Street is a must-visit destination. It is still (and has been for years) a learning laboratory for Starbucks. Roy Street is known for its unique seasonal drinks, from the...
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Get Fresh-Roasted Starbucks Reserve Coffee Delivered to Your Doorstep
Did you know you can subscribe to the Roastery coffee? Each month a special coffee will be delivered to your doorstep, literally within a couple of days of its roasting, depending how quickly the...
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Your Order Is Ready Text Notification: Technology Improvement. Starbucks...
You’ve probably seen the news that there are long lines at some Starbucks stores and/ or longer wait times. Business Insider detailed what’s happening and provided some insight on what Starbucks may do...
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NEW: Iced teas with a twist. Gluten free breakfast sandwiches go national.
Starting today, March 21, 2017, there’s new food and tea at Starbucks! Your Teavana Shaken Iced Teas get a big makeover and Starbucks has added a shaken iced white tea to the menu! Here’s a taste of...
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Starbucks pens, t-shirts, and more: The Coffee Gear Store.
If you are ever in Seattle, you’ll find unique Starbucks souvenirs at the Starbucks Coffee Gear Store. Visit the Coffee Gear Store at 2401 Utah Avenue South, 8th Floor, Seattle, WA 98135. It is open...
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Starbucks tests syrup extracts instead of sugary syrups.
In Portland, Oregon, Starbucks is testing a new idea for your latte, Frappuccino or whatever: Your beverage flavored with a syrup extract and sugar on the side. Rather than large bottles of a sugary...
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