Delightful Vegan Fall Drinks to Savor Across the U.S.

As autumn arrives, so does the craving for warm, flavorful beverages that celebrate the season. Vegan coffee shops and major chains nationwide have curated impressive fall drink menus, from classic pumpkin spice offerings to creative concoctions featuring caramel apple and roasted banana. Whether you’re at home or out exploring local cafes, here are some of the standout vegan drinks worth trying this fall.

Must-Try Vegan Fall Beverages from Independent Coffee Shops

Grindcore House

1 Grindcore House's Pumpkin Pie Latte

Philadelphia, PA

Grindcore House, a staple in Philadelphia since 2010, serves an indulgent Pumpkin Pie Latte crafted with its house-made pumpkin syrup. This drink can be ordered hot or iced, and adaptable options like chai or matcha variants make it an ideal fall treat.

Dark Hall Coffee

2 Dark Hall Coffee's Maple Roasted Banana Latte

Phoenix, AZ

Dark Hall Coffee embraces the flavors of fall with the Maple Roasted Banana Latte, featuring caramelized bananas, maple syrup, and a touch of brown sugar. A fittingly gothic ambiance complements the seasonal offerings, including Sweet Corn and Sage and Miss Pumpkin Pie lattes.

Memento Mori

3Memento Mori's White Chocolate Apple Matcha

Portland, OR

This vegan café, known for its unique vibe, offers spooky-themed drinks perfect for the season. Among them, the Discordia—a white chocolate matcha latte swirled with housemade apple syrup-infused cold foam—is a standout for both locals and visitors craving caffeine.

Batter & Crumbs

4Batter & Crumbs' Salted Caramel Apple Latte

Philadelphia, PA

In South Philly, vegan haven Batter & Crumbs tempts with its Salted Caramel Apple Latte. Additional offerings include a Cracker Jack Latte and a classic Pumpkin Spice option, catering to seasonal cravings.

Amateur Coffee

5 Amateur Coffee's Caramel Apple Latte in a Jar

Omaha, NE

Omaha's Amateur Coffee elevates its Caramel Apple Latte by serving it in a reusable jar, promoting sustainability while delighting flavor fans. The seasonal menu also features a Bananas Foster Chai Latte alongside a pumpkin spice classic.

Coffee and Plants

6 Coffee and Plants' Pumpkin Cloud Latte

Los Angeles, CA

For Angelenos, Coffee and Plants introduces the Pumpkin Cloud Latte—a luxurious blend of pumpkin syrup and housemade dairy-free milk topped with cold pumpkin foam. Pair this warming drink with their fall food offerings, including vegan breakfast options.

Propaganda Coffee

7 Propaganda Coffee's Lestat

Lakewood, OH

At Propaganda Coffee, known for its vegan and gluten-free offerings, try the Lestat—a sparkling apple cider drink sweetened with maple and served with espresso. It's a nod to the playful spirit of October.

Wood Coffee Co

8Wood Coffee Co's Oh My Gourd

Long Beach, CA

Wood Coffee Co celebrates fall with the Oh My Gourd, a delightful latte made from house pumpkin sauce. Other seasonal items like the PS Chai and In-Cider Trade espresso tonic showcase autumn flavors beautifully.

Chloe's

9Chloe's Orange Mocha Latte with maple walnut milk

This drink blends the bright flavor of oranges with a rich espresso base, finished with a unique maple-infused walnut milk crafted by the Elmhurst brand—a sophisticated choice as citrus season begins.

Forever Coffee

10Forever Coffee's Oat Pumpkin Spice Latte

New York City, NY

While not entirely vegan, Forever Coffee in NYC offers a highly regarded vegan Oat Pumpkin Spice Latte, showcasing oat milk front and center. Other plant-based options ensure there's something for everyone during the season.

Pour Decisions

11Pour Decisions' Cereal Milk Latte

Detroit, MI

Pour Decisions serves up a Cereal Milk Latte with a nostalgic twist—think cold foam infused with toasted cereal milk and a sprinkle of cornflake crunch. It's a fun addition to their exciting list of seasonal beverages.

Dear Diary Coffee

12Dear Diary Coffee's Pumpkin Spice Latte

Austin, TX

In Austin, skip the typical chains and try the totally vegan Pumpkin Spice Latte from Dear Diary Coffee. Unique options like housemade pumpkin seed milk set it apart, as do other enticing drinks like the Spiced Vanilla and Mexican Mocha.

Fall Favorites from Coffee Shop Chains

Gregory's Coffee

13 Gregory's Coffee's Banana Foster Latte

For Brooklyn coffee lovers, Gregory's Coffee impresses with its fall menu featuring several vegan-friendly options. Their Banana Foster Latte, combining banana syrup with rich oat milk and spices, invites indulgence.

Peet's Coffee

14 Peet's Coffee's Pumpkin Latte

Continuing a legacy of quality, Peet's Coffee has brought back its iconic Pumpkin Latte, featuring vegan-friendly ingredients that align with fall flavors. Just request dairy-free milk to make it fully suitable for vegans.

Starbucks

15 Starbucks' Pecan Crunch Latte

Starbucks may lack a vegan Pumpkin Spice Latte, but it does offer enticing alternatives like the Pecan Crunch Latte. Request the drink with plant-based milk to enjoy the delightful pecan flavors that resonate with the season.