Introduction to Starbucks Summer Menu
While summer is still weeks away, one coffee chain known to be a bit ahead on the seasons changing has revealed items of their upcoming summer menu, according to Food & Wine.
New Additions to the Menu
Starbucks is expected to debut multiple new items on their seasonal menu this summer while also bringing back a fan favorite, with the menu expected to launch at locations nationwide in less than a month. Among the new offerings is an Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso, including the chain’s new horchata syrup, and a Strawberries & Cream Cake Pop.
Details of the New Cake Pop
The new cake pop features strawberry cream mixed with buttercream dipped in chocolate icing before being finished with a strawberry design.
Returning Fan Favorite
Fans of Starbucks’ summer menu will also be happy to see the Summer-Berry Refresher returning, a sweet blend of raspberry, blueberry and blackberry flavors mixed with water, lemonade or coconut milk before being shaken with ice.
Source of the Information
The updates were shared by food insider Markie Devo, known for sharing leaked menu launches and other speculations. Devo said there won’t be a second summer menu in 2025, differing from previous years where the chain has launched a "Summer Part Two" menu, matching previous indications of Starbucks simplifying their offerings.
Conclusion
The upcoming summer menu at Starbucks promises to bring exciting new flavors and the return of a beloved item. With the introduction of the Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso and the Strawberries & Cream Cake Pop, along with the return of the Summer-Berry Refresher, fans of the coffee chain have a lot to look forward to. The simplification of their menu offerings also suggests a more focused approach to their seasonal items.
FAQs
- Q: When is the Starbucks summer menu expected to launch?
- A: The menu is expected to launch at locations nationwide in less than a month.
- Q: What new items are being introduced on the summer menu?
- A: Among the new items are the Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso and the Strawberries & Cream Cake Pop.
- Q: Will there be a "Summer Part Two" menu in 2025?
- A: According to Markie Devo, there won’t be a second summer menu in 2025, indicating a simplification of menu offerings by Starbucks.