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Cold Brew Floats Are The Icy, Refreshing Pick-Me-Up We All Deserve

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Sun, 24 May 2026 20:05:00 +0000

Sodas aren't the only beverages that work well with ice cream. You can make an admirable float with the frozen dessert with cold brew. Here's how.

11 Drinks You Can Still Get For $5 Or Less At Starbucks In 2026

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Sat, 23 May 2026 11:05:00 +0000

The rise of food and drink prices has made daily coffees and non-caffeinated beverages more expensive. Thankfully, Starbucks still has several options under $5.

For An Extra Luscious Latte, Make It Like French Toast

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer M. McNeill) — Tue, 19 May 2026 18:35:00 +0000

Give your latte a flavorful French toast twist using ingredients inspired by the classic breakfast dish, from vanilla and cinnamon to maple and fruit syrups.

You've Tried Coffee Ice Cubes, But There's A Better (Creamier) Fix For Watery Cold Brew

staff@chowhound.com (Megan Shoop-Volz) — Mon, 11 May 2026 15:35:00 +0000

Coffee ice cubes are a popular hack for keeping your java cold without dilution, but there's a creamier fix using the same method.

You Only Need 3 Ingredients For A Delicious Banana Bread Syrup For Coffee

staff@chowhound.com (Craig Mattson) — Wed, 20 May 2026 19:25:00 +0000

You may not always have banana bread for breakfast, but you can capture its flavor in your coffee with this low-effort syrup made from natural ingredients.

The Chick-Fil-A Drink Reddit Calls Both 'Disgusting' And 'The Country's Best Fast Food Coffee'

staff@chowhound.com (Amy Andrews) — Sat, 09 May 2026 13:05:00 +0000

Chick-fil-A's sweet tea and lemonade are crowd-pleasers, but its coffee is a different story. Here's what makes this beverage so polarizing to customers online.

Does Tea Hydrate You As Much As Water? Here's What The Science Says

staff@chowhound.com (Georgina Jedikovska) — Mon, 04 May 2026 13:35:00 +0000

We all need to drink water, but water is boring. Tea at least makes things more exciting, but is it as effective as water? Here's what you should know.

The Walmart Instant Coffee Thousands Of Shoppers Drink Over Name Brand

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer Magid) — Sun, 03 May 2026 15:05:00 +0000

Walmart is certainly known for low prices, at least on its Great Value brand, but there's more to its instant coffee offering than just cost.

7 Coffee Trends We're Tired Of Seeing In 2026

staff@chowhound.com (Jon Dempsey) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Many coffee shops now offer huge menus and barista tradecraft is openly shared on social media, but these industry fads have overstayed their welcome.

Costcos In Hawaii Sell Some Of The Most Prized Coffee In The World

staff@chowhound.com (JC Gonzalez) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:05:00 +0000

Costco tends to curate some of its inventory with local goods, and in Hawaii, that includes a type of regional coffee that's one of the most prized globally.

'Pure Decadence': The Hot Dunkin' Drink We Ranked The Hands-Down Best

staff@chowhound.com (Amara Michelle) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:55:00 +0000

When we tried and ranked 19 different Dunkin' hot drinks, there was a clear winner. This is the chocolatey hot drink that captured our hearts.

Here's How Many Cups Of Coffee You'll Get From A 5-Pound Bulk Bag

staff@chowhound.com (Brianna Gunter) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:25:00 +0000

So you've spotted a deal on a bulk bag of coffee beans at your store. How many coffees will it realistically yield, and is it really worth the purchase?

Sneezing And Allergy Season Can Be Annoying, But A Study Shows Matcha Might Help

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:05:00 +0000

Matcha, the delightfully bright green concentrated tea, could help you and your sneezing fits. A study done on mice showed it reduces the neural reaction.

If You Drink Your Coffee Like This In Italy, Locals Will Know You're A Tourist

staff@chowhound.com (Jenna Rapsis) — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:25:00 +0000

Italy has a rich coffee culture with many nuances that tourists may not be very familiar with. Keeping this one rule in mind will help you pass off as a local.

You Only Need 3 Ingredients To Recreate Dunkin's Dunkalatte At Home

staff@chowhound.com (Jenna Rapsis) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:05:00 +0000

Dunkalatte is popular among Dunkin' fans, but it has a reputation for going on and off the menu. Luckily, you can easily make a copycat version at home.

The Unsettling Reason Behind High Coffee Prices

staff@chowhound.com (Amanda Berkey) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:05:00 +0000

If you're a coffee lover, chances are good you've noticed the increase in prices, whether you're brewing it at home or grabbing a cup at the local coffee shop.

What Each Floor Is For At The World's Largest Starbucks Location

staff@chowhound.com (JC Gonzalez) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:05:00 +0000

The world's largest Starbucks Reserve is five stories tall, and each floor gives customers a unique experience, from roasting to brewing to enjoying.

The US State With The Most Expensive Cup Of Coffee By A Long Shot

staff@chowhound.com (Tim Forster) — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:25:00 +0000

Residents of one U.S. state pay way more than the national average for a cup of coffee. Find out why its unique geography makes caffeine an expensive habit.

5 Aldi Coffees To Buy And 3 To Avoid

staff@chowhound.com (Robyn Blocker) — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:15:00 +0000

If you're on the hunt for a morning brew that's both delicious and affordable, we found some options available at Aldi that are worth adding to your cart.

Make A Whole Pot Of Coffee Taste Better By Using A Pantry Staple You Already Own

staff@chowhound.com (Amy Andrews) — Sun, 22 Mar 2026 19:35:00 +0000

A simple, black pot of coffee is a canvas ripe with promise. Next time, make it something special by adding a dash of this common pantry staple.