If you’ve been keeping up with our Starbucks seasonal drink rankings over the years, you know that for every hit on the menu (Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, we’ll always love you), there are a few misses. Some of their seasonal drinks can be just a little too sweet, too spiced, or too light on the caffeine for some palates. And even if you wait all year for the return of Starbucks holiday drinks, some days, you’re just not feeling a Peppermint Mocha or Sugar Cookie Latte. For times like these, there’s always the Starbucks secret menu.
CURRENTLY TRENDING / LIVING
10 Simple Habits of Women Who Always Have a Clean House
we hate to say it… but making your bed every morning makes a huge difference
READ NOW
Starbucks customers and employees have gotten real creative over the years with custom drinks featuring all the flavors of the season. No shade to this year’s official holiday drink line-up, but these secret menu Starbucks holiday drinks are even better.
1. Peppermint Sugar Cookie Shaken Espresso
@thecaroandtina
Tastes like a minty Frosted Cookie😋 #starbucksdrinks #starbucksholidaydrinks #starbucksrecipe #secretmenustarbucks #coldfoam
♬ Made You Look – Meghan Trainor
How to order: Iced Oat Milk Shaken Espresso with Blonde Roast 2 pumps Peppermint Syrup Sugar Cookie Cream Cold Foam Red & Green Sprinkle Topping
How to order: Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew 2 pumps Mocha Sauce Extra splash of Vanilla Sweet Cream
4. Iced Sugar Cookie Chai Latte
@tayciraeee
its literally perfect whether you like coffee or not ! tag me if you try it ! 😉🎄❤️ #starbucks #starbucksholidaydrinks #sugarcookie #starbuckssecretmenu #starbucksbarista #starbucksdrinks #starbuckshack #christmas #christmas2023 @Starbucks
♬ Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee
How to order: Iced Chai Tea Latte 1 pump Brown Sugar Syrup 1 pump Vanilla Syrup Sugar Cookie Cream Cold Foam Red & Green Sprinkle Topping
5. Budget-Friendly Peppermint White Mocha
@madicbrown
we love a hot coffee from starbs occasionally😜 #starbuckscoffeeorder #starbuckshotcoffee #holidaystarbucksdrink
♬ R o c k i n A r o u n d – phoebe • 89k
How to order: Grande Medium Roast Hot Coffee 1 pump Peppermint Syrup 1 pump White Chocolate Mocha Sauce Splash of your creamer of choice
6. Gingerbread Matcha Latte
@cozybarista
SO FUCKING GOOD and i dont wanna hear anything about that matcha powder #starbucks #barista #starbucksdrinks #starbucksrecipes #starbucksbarista #starbuckscup #starbuckssecretmenu #starbuckschallenge #starbuckscups #starbucksorder
♬ Jingle Bell Rock – Bobby Helms
How to order: Iced Matcha Tea Latte with Oatmilk 3 pumps Gingerbread Syrup
7. Peppermint Bark Frappuccino
@tiannahauser
another holiday drink for the girlies 🎄🥤🍫 peppermint bark frappuccino: •vanilla bean frappuccino •3 pumps of peppermint syrup •mix in frapp chips •top with holiday sprinkles •add the peppermint cake pop or snowman cookie 🍪 enjoy!! 🎄 #starbucksorder #starbucksholidaydrinks #peppermintbark #christmasdrink #starbuckssecretmenu #christmas #tistheseason #christmastimeishere #fyp #starbucks
♬ original sound – Duck 🦆
How to order: Vanilla Bean Crème Frappuccino 3 pumps Peppermint Syrup Frappuccino Chips Red & Green Sprinkle Topping