The great amount of Coffee is being comsumed every day all over the world. As coffee is world famous, Starbucks is a globally well-known coffee brand, and there are numerous stores in more than 45 countries internationally.
Above is the list of countries where Starbucks stores are located. Maybe we can have Starbucks coffee almost wherever in the world we are. However, each country has different tastes about coffee since many other countries have their own culture. In this regard, there are special menus which you can have only in a specific country, which are local unique menus.
Let's take a world tour to see what Starbuck local menus there are all over the globe.
Asia / Pacific
First, let's take a look at Asia and Pacific area.
Korea
As the season of cherry blossom has come to Korea, you can enjoy the scent of cherry blossom with coffee.
You can find Cherry Blossom Latte and Cherry Blossom White Chocolate as a seasonal menu.
Also in Korea, you can have Banana Frappuccino menus including Chocolate Banana, Mango Banana and Raspberry Banana one.
China
You can also enjoy the scent of Spring in China. Chinese Starbucks offer Roasted Nut Latte(Upper one in the image) and Cherry Shortbread White Chocolate Mocha(Lower one in the image) on which there are tasty flakes of spring.
Japan
Specialty menus in Japan are currently Banana Frappuccino menus which are Fresh Banana & Chocolate and Fresh Banana & Caramel Frappuccino.
Also, there is another unique menu, Chocolate Brownie Matcha Green Tea Frappuccino with which you can enjoy the taste of Japanese Matcha.
In Japan, you can also find an interesting product, Origami. Origami means "folding a paper," and this product is a paper tool which allows you to enjoy drip coffee without any additional tools. Starbucks Origami reflects handy package culture of Japan.
Indonesia & Malaysia
Indonesia and Malaysia, which are Southeast Asian countries, offer Asian Dolce Latte which you can taste Asian coffee flavour. Korea also offers Dolce Latte, but not Asian one.
Australia
Across the Pacific Ocean, you can reach Australian Starbucks. In Australia, there is no unique coffee menu but you can enjoy a variety of gourmet food called Savoury Delights ranging from pastry to pizza.
Europe
Ireland
Next, let's move on to European countries. In Ireland, you can enjoy Christmas drink eggnog with coffee - Eggnog Latte. Eggnog is a popular seasonal drink in Europe, so it is no wonder that you can also enjoy it in European Starbucks. However, it is exclusive in Irish Starbucks.
Besides Eggnog Latte, you can also enjoy orange flavour with Orange Mocha as an Irish menu.
United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom, there is no special coffee menu but you can find an interesting menu called Grab and Go. It usually includes snacks ranging from sweets and cookies to waffles which you can just grab and take out.
Poland, Czech Republic, Spain and Switzerland
Most of the European countries do not have locally special coffee menu. Maybe that is because they enjoy classic coffee. However, European Starbucks offers various fresh food such as salad, yogurt and sandwich, especially in Poland, Czech, Spain and Switzerland. Take a look at the various menus.
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America
Canada
Lastly, let's take a look at American continent. In Canada, you can enjoy the typical taste of Canada. Canadian Starbucks offers Maple Macchiato, so you can enjoy the great taste of Canadian maple syrup with coffee.
United States
Other than standard coffee menus in American Starbucks, there is a special menu which can satisfy your nutritional needs. As more and more American people are health-conscious, American Starbucks offers nutritious menus called Bristro Boxes. there are three bistro boxes. Below are the details of them.
You can care for your health and nutrition even at a cafe!
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Localisation is one of the most significant factor for international marketing since every country has their own preferences. Starbucks local menu shows pretty great adaptation to various culture of each country, which results in great localisation.
So, how about trying those locally unique menus when you go abroad? your international experience would be much more exciting and tasty!
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