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You Won't Catch Melania Trump Ordering From This Popular Coffee Chain

staff@mashed.com (Dhruv Trivedi) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:03:00 +0000

Melania Trump isn't as picky an eater as her husband, but she does have some hardline particulars, like avoiding drinks from this well-known chain.

What Happens To Leftover Starbucks Food Items?

staff@mashed.com (Zachary Zawila) — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:03:00 +0000

Starbucks has tens of thousands of locations throughout the world, which means there's a lot of food that doesn't sell. Here's where it goes.

5 Times Starbucks Customers Went Too Far

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:03:00 +0000

Starbucks proclaims itself as a "third place environment" where customers can relax with a beverage, but when patrons pop off, the cafe can get hostile.

5 Of The Wildest Things Starbucks Employees Have Drawn On Cups

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:03:00 +0000

Starbucks has long been notorious for misspelling customers' names on their beverage cups, but names aren't the only things baristas are writing.

Do All Starbucks Food Items Actually Arrive At The Store Frozen?

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 01:03:00 +0000

Given how high-profile and high-priced Starbucks is, you might hope for or even expect freshly prepared food. But does that sentiment reflect reality?

What Is Starbucks' 4 Minute Rule?

staff@mashed.com (Erin Wisti) — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:03:00 +0000

Starbucks has slipped from what it once was, according to long-time fans. So, you may have heard of the "4 minute" rule and are now wondering what that is.

Copycat Starbucks Cinnamon Coffee Cake Recipe

staff@mashed.com (Michelle Bottalico) — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:53:00 +0000

This homemade take on Starbucks' cinnamon coffee cake isn't just a copycat recipe - it's an elevated version, including a cream cheese layer and icing on top.

What Type Of Milk Does Starbucks Use In Its Drinks?

staff@mashed.com (Sean Pagnotti) — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:03:00 +0000

Starbucks has made strides to formulate a menu that suits customers' varied tastes and dietary needs. Milk has played a central role in these developments.

You Can Order A Single Starbucks Drink With Up To 70g Of Protein. Here's How

staff@mashed.com (Marco Sumayao) — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:03:00 +0000

Starbucks capitalized on the popularity of protein on social media by introducing a whole new range of drinks, one of which can be customized to include 70g.

The Coffee Giant You May See Less Of In 2026

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:03:00 +0000

In a rapidly changing world, not even the giants of the coffee chain world are immune to struggle. It's forced one cafe empire to make some tough decisions.

Copycat Starbucks Cranberry Bliss Bar Recipe

staff@mashed.com (Patterson Watkins) — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:53:00 +0000

These copycat Starbucks Cranberry Bliss Bars are just as good as the real thing, all the way from the cranberry-packed blondie base to the frosting on top.

The Booming Coffee Chain Making Starbucks Fans Take Notice

staff@mashed.com (Greta Pano) — Sat, 27 Dec 2025 22:03:00 +0000

Move over, Starbucks, there's a new cafe chain taking the U.S. by storm with its modern menu, excellent customer service, and rapidly expanding footprint.

9 Of The Most Overpriced Coffee Chains, According To Customers

staff@mashed.com (Steven Luna) — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 21:33:00 +0000

While the cost of beans is on the rise and inflation is always a factor, the prices are out of hand at these coffee chains, especially for specialty beverages.

Copycat Starbucks Apple Crisp Oat Milk Shaken Espresso Recipe

staff@mashed.com (Julianne De Witt) — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 18:53:00 +0000

Though Starbucks' seasonal apple crisp oat milk shaken espresso may not be a year-round drink in-store, it sure can be at home with this copycat recipe.

Rules You Should Know Before Ordering At Starbucks

staff@mashed.com (Beth McMurray) — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 18:33:00 +0000

There's more to nailing the Starbucks experience than you may have thought. Take heed of these key rules before picking up your next coffee.

5 Creative Customizations For Your Starbucks Holiday Beverage This Season

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:03:00 +0000

Secret Starbucks menu items are all about combining standard menu ingredients in different ways. This is how you can liven up your drink during the holidays.

Review: Target's Exclusive New Starbucks Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate Is A Welcome Holiday Gift

staff@mashed.com (Jenny Kellerhals Keogh) — Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000

We got a first taste and preview of the new Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate drink from Starbucks located in Target stores, and here's what we thought.

Starbucks' Seasonal Favorite Returns For The Holidays With A Cold Foam Twist

staff@mashed.com (Jenny Kellerhals Keogh) — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0000

A favorite classic is coming back to Starbucks this holiday season. You can also get a new cold foam flavor to dress up your coffee for the holidays.

The First Taste Of The Starbucks Holiday Menu Is Here — And It's An Unexpected Delight

staff@mashed.com (Jenny Kellerhals Keogh) — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0000

The holiday season is officially here, and with it are some tantalizing new Starbucks offerings. We got an advanced tasting -- here's what we thought.

Copycat Starbucks Baked Apple Croissant Recipe

staff@mashed.com (Michelle Bottalico) — Sat, 06 Sep 2025 17:53:00 +0000

This copycat Starbucks baked apple croissant recipe captures all of the sweet, spiced goodness of the original, all in an easy make-at-home version.