Get Into The Fall Spirit With These Local Sips
some of the local joints that have released fall-themed drinks
McKenna Scherer, photos by Andrea Paulseth |
Is it possible to survive fall without a Pumpkin Spice Latte or two? Maybe, but only if you try a few of these other unique autumnal offerings at coffee shops around the Chippewa Valley.
Bridge Street Brew Coffee Shop (114 N. Bridge St., C.F.)
- Killer Clowns From Outer Space: Raspberry marshmallow latte with cotton candy whipped cream and sprinkles
- Friday the 13th: Blended candy bar mocha with whipped peanut butter and chocolate peanut crunch topping
- Evil Dead: Pumpkin spice latte with ghost pepper, whipped cream, spiced sugar and a pie-crusted cookie
- Children of the Corn: Iced caramel corn latte with candy corn cold foam and sea salt
- Elvira: Violet latte with white chocolate, a dark chocolate spider web and glitter
The Goat Coffee House (336 Water St., E.C.)
- Pumpkin Spice Latte: Exactly what it sounds like, and sprinkled with cinnamon
- Caramel Apple Cider
- Salted Caramel Chai
- Blu’s Blue Lotus: Blue raspberry, lavender and peach flavors
Whirlybird Coffee Co. (2829 County Hwy I, C.F.)
- Book Fair: Butterscotch cold brew with butter toffee drizzle, house whip, and golden sprinkles
- Vote For Pedro: Marshmallow latte with marshmallow fluff drizzle, peanut butter cold foam and mini marshmallows
- Ms. Frizzle: Berry shortbread latte with class blue frosting drizzle, wild berry cold foam, and sprinkles
- Randall J. Weems: tart granny smith apple lemonade and sour gummy worm
- EXTRA CREDIT: Ask for a mash-up of Ms. Frizzle and Vote For Pedro to get a lunchbox-worthy PB&J latte
Silly Serrano Mexican Restaurant (2006 Cameron St., E.C.)
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Pumpkin Spiced Chai
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Carmel Apple Butter Chair
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BONUS: Horchata! Though offered year-round at Silly Serrano, it's a perfect fit for this roundup of fall-themed drinks. Trust us, you'll want to get a sip of this drink
Cabin Coffee Co. (2922 Meadowlark Lane, Altoona)
- Pumpkin Palomino: Their Drink of the Month for September! Highly caffeinated white coffee with steamed half-and-half, pumpkin pie sauce, and Ghirardelli white chocolate sauce
Raw Deal (603 Broadway St., Menomonie)
- Pumpkin Spice White Chocolate 'Sconnie: September’s specialty coffee drink! Blended mocha with pumpkin syrup, cinnamon and nutmeg