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Fall drink specials to try during October

Enjoy a pumpkin spice, berry cobbler matcha, butter beer, or a delicious array of other fall drink specials from Austin spots.

October 3, 2023 • 
Laura Figi
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Jo’s Coffee is not playing around with its festive fall drink menu.

Photo by Rickyann Ramos

When the weather drops below 90º, it’s officially sweater weather in ATX. We’re celebrating the best way we know how: with a delicious autumnal drink.

Whether you live for pumpkin spice, always drink your coffee iced, or crave caffeine, we’ve got some locally made drinks for you to try.

Foxtrot | Multiple locations
Don’t miss the caramel apple and pumpkin pie lattes.

Halycon | 905 Aldrich St.
Halcyon’s Mueller location is serving up a festive Jack-o-Lantern latte and pumpkin spice matcha latte.

Jo’s Coffee | Multiple locations
This well-loved coffee chain’s fall-themed specials include horchata chai, bananas foster latte, “campfire” cold brew, and pumpkin latte.

Merit Coffee | Multiple locations
Get your hands on a berry cobbler matcha, shaken maple pecan latte, or a harvest spice latte.

Mozart’s Coffee Roasters | 3825 Lake Austin Blvd.
Harry Potter fans will want to stop by this lakeside spot for some butter beer on draft.

Sa-Tén Coffee + Eats | 916 Springdale Rd., Bldg. 3, Ste. #101
Indulge in a black sesame hojicha latte, tiramisu cold brew, apple oat crisp steamer, or ginger peach yuzu lemonade.

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