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An iced vanilla latte from Vibrant Coffee Roasters, located in Rittenhouse Square. PHOTO: GRACE O’MEARA ’27/THE HAWK

Hit me with your best shot

Grace O’Meara ’27, Assistant News Editor April 1, 2026

Creating the perfect iced vanilla latte involves high-quality espresso, creamy milk and authentic vanilla syrup. The flavor profile of these drinks is the perfect mix of bold and sweet, making it a staple...

Latte art champion Vincent Majola pours steamed milk into a cup of coffee at The Bean Green Coffee Roastery where he has begun training aspiring baristas in the craft of coffee design. PHOTO: HELENA SIMS/THE HAWK

Double shots and dreams

Carlina Hershock July 2, 2025

DURBAN, South Africa – Latte champion Vincent Majola took his first sip of coffee at the age of 18. At the time, he was cleaning tables at a South African coffee chain, Mugg & Bean, and said he knew...

Erin Conway ‘24 trying the Apple Crisp Oat Milk Macchiato from Starbucks. PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON '24/THE HAWK

4 Fall Themed Drinks to Try

Alexa Fichera December 1, 2022

If chilly November days put you in the mood for a pumpkin spice latte, you’re not alone. Since Starbucks launched the drink in 2003, the company has served up an estimated 200 million cups. It now has...

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