Starbucks drinkers are about to spend even more bucks at the popular coffee chain. The fast food company will be charging customers an extra $1 if they ask for no water in their popular, fruity Refreshers drinks starting May 9 — and fans aren’t too happy. A Starbucks rep told The Post that the customization … Read more
They might get roasted for this one. Java junkies appear to have brewed up a hot cup of controversy on social media over the claim that a hint of salt makes the morning cup of coffee more flavorful and less bitter. But the bizarre-sounding hack, which has recently been making a stir on TikTok, is … Read more
Fans are McLovin’ it. McDonald’s is reportedly once again bringing back the fan-favorite Oreo Frappé for a limited time in the spring and summer, according to the Fast Food Post. The chocolaty beverage will be available starting May 17 at select locations, the website said. The fast food giant has yet to officially confirm the … Read more
Trading out soda for a cup of coffee could actually help people with Type 2 diabetes live longer, research suggests. A new study from Harvard University published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) found that high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) increased the risk of early death and cardiovascular disease among those with Type 2 … Read more
A barista has revealed the one thing you should never do when ordering – and then waiting for – your coffee. Franco Amitrano, who owns Cafe & Cucina in Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia spilled the beans about his job on news.com.au’s podcast “I’ve Got News For You.” Amitrano has been making coffee for 25 years – … Read more
Starbucks loves to ruin its very good, dark-roasted brewed coffee with expensive, goofy and ill-advised add-ons. Head-scratchers like the Iced Sugar Cookie Almond Milk Latte make you forget it’s supposed to be a coffee drink. Now, Starbucks’ mad scientists have really hit rock bottom, rolling out the Oleato line of olive oil-infused java and oat … Read more
It turns out coffee and olive oil don’t mix well. Starbucks consumers are giving a zero-star review of the coffee giant’s new olive oil-infused drinks with some saying the caffeinated combo isn’t settling well with stomachs. The Seattle-based java company launched the European-inspired line of coffee drinks — dubbed the Oleato line — made with … Read more
Saved for a mountain of spaghetti, “parmesan, please” could be part of your next bar order. The famed espresso martini, the hot girls’ drink of choice, has a new twist – a sprinkle of parmesan cheese. If extra olive juice signals a dirty martini, shredded parmigiano reggiano must make it filthy. But before you recoil … Read more
Asking customers to like this new blend might be a tall order. Starbucks is rolling out its Oleato line — coffee infused with extra virgin olive oil — but the slick concoctions are prompting café lovers to do a spit take. Crowning the partnership “the worst thing I’ve ever tasted,” caffeine addicts are sharing their distaste for the … Read more
Many people start their day with a nice cup of coffee, and though it has its benefits, it also comes with some disadvantages. A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that the daily consumption of at least one cup of joe positively affects movement but negatively impacts sleep. It may … Read more
A fan-favorite Dunkin’ drink has been taken off the menu. In a statement to TODAY, the casual coffee chain announced that their delicious combination of hot chocolate and coffee, better known as the Dunkaccino, is no more. “As we focus on innovation and finding new ways to delight guests, we continually evolve our menu in … Read more
Making coffee a part of your daily grind can be beneficial to your health. A new study published in the journal BMJ Medicine suggests that drinking coffee regularly could reduce body fat and lower the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Researchers wanted to see if coffee drinkers were safe from type 2 diabetes because … Read more
Pedro Pascal’s delightful encounter with a fan has gone viral on TikTok, but not just because he’s being an absolute sweetheart. In the clip, the US-Chilean actor, 47, can be seen happily chatting with a fan on the street, before signing an autograph on an action figure from his hit Disney+ series, The Mandalorian. But a … Read more
Where have you bean? A Starbucks barista on TikTok is claiming her store has been out of espresso for two months — meaning that mochas, cappuccinos and lattes are a no-go. TikTok user @toreeisnotdead took to the social media platform last week to share her “help” message in a clip that has served more than … Read more
Meghan Markle has made her first appearance since the brew-haha from the latest “South Park” episode. The ex-royal showed up in a new ad on Instagram for “self-care” coffee brand Clevr Blends, after being royally roasted by “South Park” and the fallout from her husband Prince Harry’s memoir, “Spare.” The Duchess of Sussex, 41, appeared … Read more
This thirsty brunette was in for a brewed awakening. After ordering a “surprise me” drink via the Starbucks drive-thru window — hoping a cheery barista on the other side of the intercom would jump at the chance to create a tasty concoction for a risk-taking customer — one coffee guzzler was served the cold shoulder. “Hi, can … Read more
Get ready for an extra virgin venti. As a way to introduce more “luxurious” brews, Starbucks will now be selling drinks that are infused with olive oil, the coffee titan announced today. Launching first in Italy at Milan’s Reserve Roastery, the new Oleato (with oil) line — “infused” with Sicilian Partanna brand EVOO — intends … Read more
Now Canada is putting coffee on ice. After the country’s health officials released new guidance that having over two drinks a week can be a health detriment, now research from the University of Toronto says heavy coffee consumption is cause for concern as well. “These findings suggest that heavy coffee intake is associated with increases … Read more
Customers came for coffee, but left with some piping hot tea instead. Patrons at a Pret a Manger franchise in London got more than they bargained for when a fight over a skinny latte turned physical. Two grown men were seen arguing over the low-fat beverage at the counter of the coffee shop before taking … Read more
Coffee pods just got a boost of good publicity — as a new study reveals that the single-use brew method is less wasteful than previously assumed. Coffee consumption around the world has been steadily rising for almost 30 years with the United States leading the way. As young adults are becoming increasingly eco-conscious, researchers at the … Read more