Guys, it’s happened. The biggest season for festive food and drink has officially arrived, bringing with it all the cosy, indulgent flavours we’ve been waiting for. From rich, spiced treats to warming winter drinks, there’s no better time to savour the season’s best bites and beverages. Whether you’re looking to tick off your Christmas food shop list or searching for the perfect Xmas food gifts, we’ve got the ultimate guide to keep you merry and full all season long.
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Now, it wouldn’t be Christmas without a festive themed hot drink in hand, would it? We’ve brewed up a roundup of this season’s best Christmas coffee options, from the latest festive coffee flavours to exclusive Christmas menus that everyone’s buzzing about. We’ve even got the details on must-have coffee gifts for every caffeine lover on your list. Whether you’re craving a Costa Coffee Christmas drink or waiting to get your mittens on that iconic red Starbucks coffee cup, we’ve got you covered!
The festive season is here and with it comes one of the most anticipated moments in Christmas food and drink: the Starbucks’ Christmas menu! This year, Christmas coffee lovers are in for a treat with a variety of festive flavours. Cult classics like Gingerbread and Eggnog lattes will make a return alongside their iconic Toffee Nut latte. Plus, if you’re a fan of the Red Starbucks coffee cup, you’ll want to grab when they officially return from 5th November.
Black Sheep Coffee have just revealed their exciting Christmas menu and we’re already obsessed! This season, they’re adding two irresistible new drinks to the world of Christmas coffee. First up, indulge in the White Mint Choc Matcha, a refreshing blend of white chocolate and mint, or cozy up with the Gingerbread Matcha, infused with the warming spices of gingerbread. Both drinks are made with rich, ceremonial-grade Japanese matcha and are available hot or cold – making them the perfect addition to your festive coffee favourites.
When Costa Coffee drops its festive menu, you know you’re in for a treat. This year, they’re serving up a whopping nine new items ranging from drinks, syrups, toasties and desserts. But let’s focus on the important stuff: Costa Coffee Christmas drinks. Returning favourites like the indulgent Black Forest Hot Chocolate and the cozy Gingerbread and Cream Latte are back, along with a brand-new treat for 2024 – the Black Forest Frappe, a whipped, iced twist on the classic.
One of the best bits about this season is sipping on a Christmassy drink from your favourite coffee shop (have we mentioned that yet?). Well, Pret-A-Manger lovers, rejoice! This is your time to try out new festive coffee flavours. This year, alongside their classic Orange Hot Chocolate and Caramelised Almond Latte, Pret is introducing the Maple Pecan Latte, created by none other than Kamilla, Pret’s Barista Champion of 2024.
