Step aside, Starbucks. Pumpkin spice lattes are just the beginning of what Greenville’s coffee shops have to offer this time of year. This autumn + winter, we encourage y’all to go local in your search of (sometimes) hot, seasonal beverages.
- The Spinning Jenny | Barista Alley | Organic orange oil, house-made mocha, and gingerbread spice syrups. | Also try: The Graham Cracker, a honey-mocha cappuccino with cinnamon, garnished with two honey-drizzled graham crackers.
- Pumpkin Chai | Bex Café & Juice Bar | Chai tea latte with shot of espresso and Monin pumpkin spice syrup. | Pair with: Loaded oatmeal (fresh fruit, peanut or almond butter).
- Pumpkin Fluff Latte | Caviar & Bananas | Toasted hazelnut and pumpkin syrups with marshmallow fluff. | Pair with: Housemade granola bar.
- Caramel Pumpkin Spice Latte | Crepe du Jour | House-made caramel and pumpkin spice syrups and a drizzle of caramel spice on top of whipped cream. | Pair with: A savory crepe, like the House Crepe (eggs + bacon).
- Frozen Lake | Due South Coffee Roasters | Chai spices, steamed cold brew and milk, and crème brulée top. | Pair with: A doughnut from Circa.
- Spiced Honey Latte | Methodical Coffee | Honey syrup mulled with spices, pumpkin puree whisked in, Apple Jacks garnish. | Also try: Golden Milk. A spicy blend of turmeric, cinnamon, ginger and black pepper with a maple syrup base topped with steamed milk.
- Pumpkin Spice Latea | O-CHA Tea Bar | Brewed pumpkin spice black tea with steamed milk. | Pair with: A cinnamon maple twist
- Pumpkin Spice Latte | Swamp Rabbit Café | Organic pumpkin puree with organic spices. | Pair with: A flaky warm chocolate croissant
- Pumpkin Pie Latte | Tandem Creperie and Coffeehouse | House-made syrup with pumpkin, spices, and sweetened condensed milk. | Pair with: The seasonal Apple Crisp Crepe
- Pumpkin Pie Latte | The Village Grind | Pumpkin puree with brown sugar syrup. | Pair with: A famous morning bun from The Bake House
See 5️⃣ more fall drinks, (including The Pumpkin Spiked from Southern Pressed Juicery) in this roundup from The Greenville Journal.