Frequently Asked Questions
Does Starbucks offer student discounts?
Starbucks does not currently provide a standard student discount at all locations. However, students can still save through Starbucks Rewards, seasonal promotions, and app-exclusive offers. Joining the Rewards program is free and allows you to earn Stars on every purchase.
Does Starbucks offer gluten-free options?
Starbucks offers several gluten-free options, including select snack items and packaged foods. Availability may vary by store, so it’s best to check in-store or on the Starbucks app for current options. Baristas can provide guidance on safe choices for gluten-sensitive customers.
Can I get dairy-free milk?
Starbucks offers a variety of dairy-free alternatives, including oat, almond, and soy milk. You can customize nearly any beverage to use a plant-based milk option when ordering in-store or via the app.
About Starbucks
Starbucks is a global coffee company founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington. It began as a single store selling high-quality coffee beans and has grown into one of the world’s most recognizable brands. Starbucks focuses on sourcing, roasting, and serving coffee while creating welcoming café environments for customers to gather and connect.
The company operates and licenses thousands of locations worldwide and is known for its emphasis on consistency, customer experience, and ethical sourcing practices, including long-term relationships with coffee farmers and sustainability initiatives.