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Espresso
A concentrated form of coffee served in shots, originated in Italy. Intense, rich, with a layer of crema on top.
Cappuccino
A coffee-based drink made with espresso, hot milk, and steamed milk foam, from Italy. Creamy, with chocolate dusting and a balanced flavor.
Latte
Beverage made from espresso and steamed milk, commonly enjoyed in Italy and around the world. Smooth, creamy, with mild coffee flavor.
Americano
An espresso drink diluted with hot water, popularized in America during World War II. Similar in strength to drip coffee but with different flavor.
Turkish Coffee
A method of brewing very finely ground coffee, often with cardamom. Known for its strong, thick, and full-bodied taste.
Flat White
Invented in Australia/New Zealand with espresso and microfoam (steamed velvety milk). Rich coffee taste with creamy texture.
Chai Tea
From India, a spiced milk tea with a blend of black tea and fragrant spices. Rich, spicy, and often sweetened.
Green Tea
Popular in East Asia, made from unoxidized leaves. Can taste grassy, sweet, or seaweed-like depending on type.
Matcha
Traditional Japanese powdered green tea, used in tea ceremonies. Vegetal, creamy with a slight bitterness and umami flavor.
Oolong Tea
Chinese tea that is partially oxidized. Varies from floral and light to rich and smoky.
English Breakfast
Robust, full-bodied black tea blend usually from Assam, Ceylon, and Kenya. Traditionally enjoyed with milk and sugar.
Irish Breakfast
A blend of several black teas, mostly Assam. Stronger than English Breakfast, malty flavor, often consumed with milk.
Darjeeling Tea
Grown in the Darjeeling district of India, often referred to as the 'champagne of teas'. Has a musky, spicy, and fruity flavor.
Peppermint Tea
An herbal tea made from peppermint leaves. Known for its refreshing, cooling, and slightly sweet taste.
Rooibos Tea
South African herbal tea made from the leaves of the red bush plant. Earthy and sweet, with no caffeine.
Jasmine Tea
Chinese tea scented with the aroma of jasmine blossoms. Delicate, slightly sweet, and highly fragrant.
Mocha
A variant of a caffe latte that includes chocolate, typically in the form of sweet cocoa powder. Rich coffee taste with chocolatey undertones.
Macchiato
An espresso coffee drink with a small amount of milk, usually foamed. Strong espresso flavor with a dash of creamy milk.
Cortado
Espresso 'cut' with a small amount of warm milk to reduce its acidity. Balanced between the strength of espresso and the creaminess of milk.
Affogato
An espresso-based dessert with a scoop of vanilla gelato or ice cream. Rich, creamy, and often balanced with the bitter espresso.
Nitro Coffee
Cold brew coffee infused with nitrogen gas. Creamy, smooth, with a frothy head similar to some beers.
Bulletproof Coffee
A drink consisting of brewed coffee, grass-fed butter, and MCT or coconut oil. Rich, creamy, and energy-boosting with a buttery flavor.
Pu-erh Tea
A type of fermented Chinese black tea. Earthy, smooth with a unique mustiness due to fermentation.
White Tea
The least processed tea from young leaves and buds. Light, delicate, and slightly sweet.
Yerba Mate
A South American beverage made from the leaves of the mate plant. Earthy, robust, and often an acquired taste with stimulant properties.
Chamomile Tea
An herbal infusion made from dried chamomile flowers. Mild, floral, with a soothing effect, commonly used to aid sleep.
Cold Brew Coffee
Coffee that is brewed cold over 12–24 hours. Smooth, sweet, and less acidic compared to regular coffee.
Vietnamese Coffee
Typically a dark roast coffee brewed with a small metal Vietnamese drip filter, often mixed with sweetened condensed milk. Strong, sweet, and intense.
Sencha
A type of Japanese green tea that is rolled and steamed. Grassy, with a hint of sweetness and a pleasant vegetal quality.
Earl Grey Tea
A black tea blend flavored with the oil of bergamot orange. Citrusy, floral, with a distinct flavor and aroma.
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