Starbucks' iconic cups appear everywhere: on commuter trains, in airport terminals, in a medieval feast scene on HBO’s “Game of Thrones."

Customers can access the app by enabling it inside ChatGPT's app directory.

Furious caffeine fiends are virtually storming the gates of Starbucks, condemning the coffeehouse chain for failing to resurrect fan-favorite drinks on its summer 2026 menu.

Starbucks’ spring 2024 drink menu introduced lavender. Adding lavender to a drink can make it taste too floral or soapy, but we were pleasantly surprised by the seasonal Iced Lavender Oatmilk Latte, which has a subtle lavender flavor that isn’t overly sweet—most likely due to the use of a lavender powder versus a syrup.

The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea,

The stand-alone store at 4155 N. Cicero Ave. in the Old Irving Park neighborhood features leather couches, cushy chairs, throw rugs, drapes, coffee-themed art on the walls and a decidedly cozier feel.