Bundle up and step into some of our favorite cozy cafes around the country as we sample some delicious winter drinks of different varieties. From sweet indulgent drinks to can’t-get-enough classic options, we’re excited to share with you what these cafes have been serving. Can’t visit them? No problem—these drinks will inspire you to make your very own wintry drinks.
Who: Scout’s Coffee Bar + Mercantile | @scoutscoffeebar
Where: 11 Main St, High Bridge, NJ
For the guest who: is feeling adventurous
Flavor Notes: A welcome spicy and warm addition to the classic latte. The ginger compliments a hot beverage well—and it’s perfect for a cold day. Pro tip: add the ginger powder and molasses to your milk of choice and quickly steam to get the best incorporation.
Who: Home Coffee Roasters | @homesf
Where: 1222 Noriega St, San Francisco, CA
For the guest who: wants a unique treat
Flavor Notes: Nuttiness is on full display with this excellent winter drink. White chocolate and macadamia nut come together to make this sweet latte a unique treat.
Who: Full Commission | @fullcommissionatl
Where: 519 Memorial Dr. SE C-01, Atlanta, GA
For the guest who: loves trees
Flavor Notes: Maple syrup and espresso go together like—you know the rest. The piney bite of maple with a garnish of cinnamon elevates this latte to the next level. Just add a warm scone or a croissant.
Who: Feel Good Coffee Lounge | @fgcoffeelounge
Where: 13750 NW 107th Ave Suite 112, Hialeah Gardens, FL
For the guest who: needs to relax
Flavor Thoughts: Oat milk balances out the pumpkin, making it reminiscent of homemade pastries and pies from childhood. This pumpkin oat latte is the perfect comfort drink to get cozy with.
Who: Feel Love | @feellovecoffee
Where: 210 E 4th St, Loveland, CO
For the guest who: is feeling wintery
Flavor Thoughts: Like a post-holiday meal dessert in coffee form. This one is decadent, subtle, and sweet. Pair it with a cookie or some sourdough bread.
Feeling inspired? Head on over to one of these shops to try out a drink, or make it yourself at your cafe!