12 Gorgeous Starbucks Desserts to Try in 2024. Any Vegetarian?

While I occasionally can pass on the coffee, I absolutely cannot resist the fantastic selection of Starbucks desserts. From cookies to cakes to creative pastries, Starbucks always has something sweet that catches my eye. And since summer is now in full swing, it is the perfect time to share my top twelve favourite Starbucks desserts.

The list of my favourite Starbucks desserts

Let’s have a glance at the desserts we’re going to talk about.

• Starbucks Scones
• Chocolate Chip Cookie
• Chocolate Croissant
• Double Chocolate Brownie
• Marshmallow Dream Bar
• Chocolate Pistachio Swirl
• Blueberry Muffin
• Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin
• Cinnamon Coffee Cake 
• Iced Lemon Loaf
• Cheese Danish
• Sugar Plum Cheese Danish

12 gorgeous Starbucks desserts

Let’s go over the best Starbucks desserts that evoke your senses.

1. Starbucks Scones (Petit Vanilla Bean, Pumpkin, Blueberry)

Starbucks Scones are simply amazing to have, scones with sweet icing on top – they go so well with espresso-based drinks including americano and latte.

Starbucks Scone	Calories	Sugar
Petit Vanilla Bean	120	8g
Pumpkin	500	46g
Blueberry	380	22g

2. Chocolate Chip Cookie

Chocolate chip cookies at Starbucks are fantastic to pair your coffee or hot chocolate with. They come in two different colours: light brown or dark cookie. They have a soft texture while the chocolate chips add a crunchy spin to them. 

Calories: 360

Sugar: 31g

3. Chocolate Croissant

Starbucks Chocolate Croissant is excellent for chocoholics to kickstart their day with this hearty croissant, made with two pieces of chocolate and a soft crust, is suitable for vegetarians.

Calories: 300

Sugar: 11g

4. Double Chocolate Brownie

Double Chocolate Brownie is a banging dessert that goes so well with espresso, americano or even tea, and at Starbucks, they’ve got brownies into fine art making it with chunks of semisweet chocolate – if you’re into chocolate this is a must-try.

Calories: 480

Sugar: 37g

5. Marshmallow Dream Bar 

Marshmallow Dream Bar at Starbucks is a real crispy treat made with rice and soft chewy marshmallows. 

Calories: 230

Sugar: 24g

6. Chocolate Pistachio Swirl

This a brilliant Starbucks dessert infused with different flavours; brioche-like dough with cocoa, cinnamon, and cream cheese and garnished with pistachio.

Calories: 280

Sugar: 13g

7. Blueberry Muffin

A Blueberry Muffin at Starbucks is always a good idea; refreshing blueberries blended with soft dough and topped with sugar to add a delightful crunch to it – they’re suitable for vegetarians.

Calories: 330

Sugar: 29g

8. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin at Starbucks is a guilty pleasure filled with cream cheese and chopped pepitas – similar to Blueberry Muffin it’s suitable for vegetarians.

Calories: 350

Sugar: 34g

9. Cinnamon Coffee Cake

I can’t think of many desserts that can accompany your espresso or cappuccino better than a slice of Cinnamon Coffee Cake. It’s moist and soft while the cinnamon adds a sweet touch – it’s a vegetarian dessert too. Did you know that Starbucks has a whole series of cinnamon drinks?

Calories: 330

Sugar: 21g

10. Iced Lemon Loaf

Iced Lemon Loaf is a vegetarian buttery dessert with icing on top that gives it a subtle sweet touch. It’s one of my favourites and I usually pair this with green tea or espresso.

Calories: 450

Sugar: 40g

11. Cheese Danish

This is a filling dessert that you can even have for breakfast or even lunch; soft croissant dough mixed with melted cheese. 

Calories: 290

Sugar: 11g

12. Sugar Plum Cheese Danish

If you’re big on plum jam you should try the Sugar Plum Cheese Danish. It’s similar to the Cheese Danish with a plum spread on top that gives it a sweet tangy kick.

How do I order desserts at Starbucks? 

You can either nip into a Starbucks shop and place your order or download the Starbucks app on your phone which is intuitive and you’ll find pretty easy to use. If you’re ordering via the app consider adding a drink to your order to avoid paying for delivery (you get charged for delivery in some countries. Starbucks uses Ubereats for their deliveries, so your order will arrive on time.

Does Starbucks have cheesecake?

You can find cheesecake on the Starbucks menu of shops in New York made with a buttery crust and high-quality cream on top. 

What if you’re not located in New York and carve a slice of cheesecake?

Fortunately, you can order ‘cheesecake’ drinks that exist on the secret menu. Three of the most popular cheesecake drinks are:

• Strawberry Cheesecake Frappuccino
• Raspberry Cheesecake Frappuccino
• Pumpkin Cheesecake Frappuccino

And fairly recently Starbucks introduced three new ‘cheesecake’ drinks to their menus:

• Raspberry Cheesecake Latte
• Hazelnut Mocha Cheesecake Latte
• Hazelnut Mocha Cheesecake Frappuccino

They aren’t desserts but they taste like cheesecake.

What is the most popular menu item at Starbucks?

Caffe Latte with Almond Milk has been the most popular drink in 2022 at Starbucks according to fastfoodnutrition. Particularly, the top ten list is as follows:

1. Caffe Latte with Almond Milk 
2. Sous Vide Egg Bites
3. Peppermint Mocha with Almond Milk
4. Caffe Latte with Nonfat Milk
5. Caramel Brulee Latte with Almond Milk
6. Whipped Cream for Cold Drinks
7. Caffe Latte with Soy Milk
8. Chestnut Praline Latte with Almond Milk
9. Cranberry Bliss Bar
10. Caramel Brulee Latte with Nonfat Milk

Does Starbucks have chocolate cake?

They do have the Starbucks Double Chocolate Loaf Cake that is a must-try for chocoholics; it’s made with chocolate chips and chunks garnished with chocolate ganache that really elevates this heavenly dessert. 

You can also find the ‘Triple Dark Chocolate Cake’ which is a real chocolaty experience.

Calories: 440

Sugar: 36g

Does Starbucks have Tiramisu cake?

You can find Starbucks Coffee Tiramisu in some of their shops; it

Starbucks coffee is carefully paired with Italian Mascarpone and Marsala wine to highlight the distinct flavours of the cheese, wine, and coffee. You are made happier by the ladyfingers inside the cake. In this dessert, sweetness and bitterness work together like angels and demons.

Let’s wrap it up

If you’re in the mood for something sweet, we highly recommend trying one of Starbucks’ delicious desserts. From Frappuccinos to pastries, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. What could be better than treating yourself to a delicious dessert from your favourite coffee shop? If you’re looking for a refreshing drink go for an acai Starbucks brew or you can try raspberry Starbucks drinks, or even banana Starbucks drinks.