Introduction to Starbucks’ Holiday Menu
‘Tis already the season for festive drinks and sweet treats at Starbucks, apparently. The coffee giant is giving customers a preview of its holiday menu, which includes several returning favorites and a few new items.
Availability of the Holiday Menu
The holiday menu will be available starting Nov. 6. Here’s a look at what customers can expect:
Holiday Beverages
On Nov. 6, the following holiday drinks will be available to order:
- Peppermint Mocha
- Caramel Brulée Latte
- Iced Sugar Cookie Latte
- Iced Gingerbread Chai
Customers will also be able to enjoy the return of the following drinks “later in the season,” according to a press release:
- Chestnut Praline Latte
- Eggnog Latte
Holiday Bakery Items
Several customer favorites will return to the menu for the 2025 holiday season, including the following treats:
- Snowman Cookie
- Cranberry Bliss Bar
- Sugar Plum Cheese Danish
New Bakery Items
New items include the following:
- Polar Bear Cake Pop
- Cinnamon Pull-Apart Bread
Holiday Coffee
If you prefer to make your own coffee at home, Starbucks is also releasing several bags of holiday-inspired coffee, including a Thanksgiving Blend, a Christmas Blend (decaf and regular), a Christmas Blonde Roast and a Holiday Blend.
Starbucks’ Holiday Merchandise
Starbucks is teaming up with Hello Kitty for a limited-edition holiday merchandise collection that’s available in stores in the U.S. and Canada starting Nov. 6, while supplies last. The collection features several items, including a Hello Kitty plush, tumblers, mugs, cold cups and more.
Starbucks Red Cup Day
Each year, Starbucks customers look forward to the chain’s annual Red Cup Day and the opportunity to score a collectible, reusable holiday cup. While Starbucks hasn’t revealed a date for Red Cup Day yet, the company did announce plans to host the annual event “later this season,” according to the release. As part of the promotion, customers will get one of the holiday cups with the purchase of any “handcrafted” holiday beverage.
Conclusion
Starbucks’ holiday menu is set to be released on Nov. 6, featuring a range of festive drinks and sweet treats. The menu includes returning favorites, such as the Peppermint Mocha and Cranberry Bliss Bar, as well as new items like the Polar Bear Cake Pop. Additionally, Starbucks is releasing a limited-edition holiday merchandise collection and hosting its annual Red Cup Day event.
FAQs
Q: When will Starbucks’ holiday menu be available?
A: The holiday menu will be available starting Nov. 6.
Q: What are some of the new items on the holiday menu?
A: New items include the Polar Bear Cake Pop and Cinnamon Pull-Apart Bread.
Q: Will Starbucks be releasing any holiday-themed merchandise?
A: Yes, Starbucks is teaming up with Hello Kitty for a limited-edition holiday merchandise collection.
Q: What is Red Cup Day and how can I participate?
A: Red Cup Day is an annual event where customers can score a collectible, reusable holiday cup with the purchase of any “handcrafted” holiday beverage. The date for Red Cup Day has not been announced yet, but it will be held “later this season.”
