Pumpkin Spice Latte is back, but Starbucks' new fall drinks may steal the show

Summer is in full swing, but the anticipation for Starbucks' fall menu, especially the beloved Pumpkin Spice Latte, is ever-growing.

Starbucks announced Monday that the fall menu will return Aug. 25 with familiar favorites and a handful of new, delicious fall sips and treats.

Here is everything you need to know about Starbucks' upcoming fall menu, and when you can get the items in New York.

When will Starbucks' fall menu return in New York?

Starbucks announced that its iconic fall menu will return in New York and across the country starting Tuesday, Aug. 25.

What fall drink menu items will return in 2026?

This year's fall menu from Starbucks will include both familiar and new items with flavors like pumpkin, banana, pecan and a new flavor, "chaider." Here are the popular fall drinks that will be returning to Starbucks in 2026:

Pumpkin:

• Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew
• Iced Pumpkin Cream Chai
• Pumpkin Spice Latte
• Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino

Pecan:

• Pecan Cortado
• Iced Pecan Crunch Latte
• Pecan Crunch Latte

What new drinks will be added to the 2026 Starbucks fall menu?

Here

are the new fall Starbucks drinks coming out on Aug. 25:

Pumpkin:

• Iced Pumpkin Cream Shaken Espresso
• Pumpkin Spice Chai
• Iced Pumpkin Cream Matcha

Banana:

• Iced Banana Bread Latte
• Iced Banana Bread Chai

Chaider:

• The new hot or iced chaider is a cider-inspired chai

What fall food menu items are returning to Starbucks?

The only returning fall food item will be the beloved Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin.

New Starbucks fall food menu items

Here are the new fall food items you can expect on the Starbucks menu this year:

• Chicken Bacon Protein Pocket
• Hedgehog Cake Pop

Starbucks NY locations

There are approximately 720 Starbucks locations across New York State, according to ScrapeHero.com. To find a location closest to you, visit starbucks.com.

—Madison Scott is a New York Connect reporter, covering entertainment, breaking and consumer news, and trending topics with a focus on stories that matter to readers across New York State. She also has an interest in how the system helps or doesn't help families with missing loved ones. She can be reached at [e-mail].

This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Pumpkin Spice Latte is back, but Starbucks' new fall drinks may steal the show