During the colder months or even early cooler mornings, a hot (or warm) drink from Starbucks can feel so warming. But what if we want a vegan, plant-based or dairy free drink, what can we order?
This guide is going to cover Starbucks’ drinks that are typically on their menu. If you are looking for a specialty drink/holiday drink, take a look at our complete vegan guide for Starbucks
, where we share every vegan option available.
To make this guide, quick & easy, we need to get into what your options are. So here we go!
VeggL Quick Order
In a rush? Here are a few that we recommend…
Jen’s favorite orders:
- Starbucks Blonde Vanilla Latte with soy milk.
- Matcha Tea Latte with oat or soy milk.
- Latte with oat or soy milk and cinnamon dolce syrup.
Ryan’s favorite order:
- Hot Coffee or Latte with Mocha and oat milk.
- Latte with Mocha, Peppermint Syrup and oat milk.
Starbucks’ Hot Drinks, Made Vegan
Sizes
- Tall (12 oz.)
- Grande (16 oz)
- Venti (24 oz)
Non-Dairy Milks Available
- Oat
- Soy
- Almond
- Coconut
Tea
with caffeine hot teas
- Chai Tea … black tea, ginger, cinnamon, black pepper, cardamom, star anise, cloves, cardamom essence with water.
- Earl Grey Tea … black tea, bergamot essence, lavender flowers with water.
- Royal English Breakfast Tea … a blend of black teas with water.
- Emperor’s Clouds & Mist … green tea with water.
- Jade Citrus Mint Tea … organic green tea, organic spearmint, organic lemon verbena, organic lemongrass and natural flavor with water
- London Fog Tea Latte. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk.
- Royal English Breakfast Tea Latte. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk.
- Matcha Tea Latte. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk.
caffeine free
- Mint Majesty Tea … a blend of mint and lemon verbena
- Peach Tranquility Tea … a fusion of peach, candied pineapple, chamomile blossoms, lemon verbena and rose hips
Hot Coffee Drinks
- Americano … espresso shots topped with hot water.
- Brewed Coffees: Veranda Blend, Pike Place, Decaf Pike Place, Blonde Roast. Ask what their featured brews are.
- Espresso
- Flat White. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk.
- Cappuccino. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk.
- Café Latte. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk (oat, soy, almond or coconut).
- Oleato Caffe Latte with Oatmilk. If your location offers olive oil, this is an option. It is vegan as-is.
- Cinnamon Dolce Latte. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk and NO whip or cinnamon dolce topping.
- Starbucks Reserve Latte. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk.
- Starbucks Blonde Vanilla Latte. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk.
- Espresso Macchiato. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk.
- Caramel Macchiato. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk and NO caramel sauce. Ask to SUB with caramel syrup.
- Caffe Mocha. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk and NO whip.
Other Hot Drinks…
that don’t really fit into a category.
- Vanilla Creme. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk and NO whip.
- Cinnamon Dolce Crème. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk and NO whip or cinnamon dolce topping.
- Hot Chocolate. Order with your choice of non-dairy milk and NO whip.
- Steamed Apple Juice
- Steamed Milk
In Conclusion…
You have over 25 hot drinks at Starbucks that can be made vegan. If you prefer a different kind of drink, take a look at our Complete Vegan Guide for Starbucks. We have them broken down like we do here but includes many more options including cold drinks.
