Tasting Table asked me to dream up a roster of Starbucks Reserve orders that ought to appear on the regular cafes’ menu, even though we’re not getting booze at the drivethrough anytime soon. What is this, Europe? Ha ha ha! Ha. Ha ha. …ha. I wish. Man, it’s getting hard out here for the uninsured. … Read more
Dropped into my local Starbucks to try the Starbucks Blackberry Sage Refreshers dropping this week, as well as the Valentine’s Day special drinks. If you don’t feel like reading my thoughts in full for Tasting Table, I’d say skip the Refreshers entirely, and enjoy the chocolate hazelnut cookie cold brew or strawberry creme frappucino instead. … Read more
Thank God 2024 is over and we can get back to our hobby of being terrified by the year 2025. I like to slide right into that level of productivity by getting super-buzzed on caffeine, which I did to the tune of drinking 12 espressos in mid-December. Have you ever clocked 12 shots of espresso … Read more
Starbucks released a new menu today, and Tasting Table dispatched me to taste its new summer menu items that are, actually, wait, hold up, permanent additions to the Starbucks menu. And while it’s all pretty good, I’ve got the two in hand that you will actually want to order when you’re getting breakfast at 3 … Read more
Are you a fan of me getting paid to eat breakfast? Sure, we all are. That’s why I took this Tasting Table assignment to review the two new flavors of…let me just take a deep breath before I try to say all this, even though we’re in the medium of print…Costco’s Kirkland Signature Sous Vide … Read more
