Starbucks is the most popular coffee chain in the world. In fact, the emergence of Starbucks initiated an industry that has never existed before in the United States: the industry of premium, specialty coffee. The company also helped bring coffee shop culture state-side in a much bigger way. People enjoy meeting, doing work, and people watching.

Starbucks coffees, drinks, desserts, and breakfast items are all make shareable everyday Facebook and Instagram photos. You can use this library of captions to describe your delicious, mouthwatering, and mind-tingling Starbucks drink.

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Coffee chains like Starbucks are adding more drive-thru service locations over the next 18 months.

Starbucks Captions for Instagram

Let’s start off with some basic captions to describe Starbucks Instagram photos and videos.

  • My Starbucks. Mine only!
  • Probably the best coffee in the world.
  • My best companions—my laptop and my Starbucks.
  • It’s definitely a star on the bucks. But I’m definitely happy anyway.
  • When life gives you lemons, grab a Starbucks.
  • I could sit down at a Starbucks café and watch people go by all day.
  • Does this come with refills?
  • Rainy day? Starbucks is my go-to.
  • With a perfectly made Starbucks coffee, my troubles disappear.
  • As a writer, Starbucks is my fuel.
  • Good friends and good coffee are found in Starbucks.
  • Saturday morning means Starbucks.
  • You have to try their cookies, cakes, and desserts.
  • Spending a cold mid-afternoon with my girlfriend/boyfriend in a Starbucks cafe.
  • Does this cruise ship have a Starbucks?
  • I can’t wait for this cruise ship to dock. I’m craving Starbucks.
  • Can I bring this Starbucks on a mission in my F35?
  • Before the mission, our crew enjoys a Starbucks first.
  • A good book and a Starbucks make the best afternoon.
  • Make each Starbucks count.
  • It ain’t good coffee unless it’s Starbucks.
  • Starbucks is the diamond of coffees.
  • I can live with just Starbucks as my diet.
  • The Starbucks experience is more than just enjoying good coffee.

Funny Starbucks Instagram Captions

Put a smile on your followers faces with these fun captions.

  • Everything I brew, I brew it for you.
  • A day without a Starbucks coffee. I have no idea how that would go.
  • Monday blues can be treated with a Starbucks coffee.
  • Sorry, I’m latte for a few minutes.
  • Look at me the way I look at my Starbucks coffee
  • Nothing’s really bad as long as there’s Starbucks.
  • Crap happens. Starbucks helps.
  • It’s not good coffee if it’s not Starbucks.
  • Cool off with some hot Starbucks coffee
  • Sweetening the deal with Starbucks
  • Today’s beauty is sponsored by Starbucks
  • Whip me, Daddy! I mean, Starbucks.
  • When coffee becomes more than coffee.
  • Yawning? That’s a subconscious call for a Starbucks.
  • Starbucks comes first. Life later.
  • What goes well with a cup of Starbucks coffee? Another Starbucks coffee.
  • Starbucks coffee understands everything.
  • With Starbucks, I can rule the world.
  • We can achieve world peace if there are Starbucks shops in every city and town in the world.
  • Underestimate Starbucks at your own peril.
  • Depresso: that mental state when you run out of Starbucks coffee.
  • Glory be to Starbucks.
  • Hakuna MaStarbucks.

Starbucks Frappuccino Captions

The Starbucks Frappuccino is one of the most popular drinks in its menu. Make your viewers want their own Starbucks frappuccino with these captions.

  • A Starbucks Frappuccino is a hug in a glass.
  • With a good Starbucks frappuccino, I’m the king/queen of the world.
  • Doesn’t that Starbucks frappuccino look amazing?
  • Creamy goodness in a glass.
  • A Starbucks frappuccino with everything is an experience.
  • Starbucks Frappuccino—what a wonderful phrase.
  • Treating depression with a large Starbucks Frappucino.
  • Starbucks Frappuccino is magic in a glass.
  • Frothy Starbucks Frappucino is the best.
  • Starbucks Frappuccino should be a must for every writer.
  • Starbucks Frappuccino is a must-have accessory every Monday.

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  • Starbucks Frappuccino is a beautiful language in itself.
  • Why can’t I stop drinking Starbucks Frappuccino?
  • Don’t ask me why Starbucks Frappuccino is addictive.
  • More Starbucks Frappuccino, less depresso.
  • The good thing about Starbucks Frappuccino is that it doesn’t ask stupid questions.
  • Starbucks Frappuccino on a sunny Sunday morning is bliss.
  • Starbucks Frappuccino is always a savior.
  • Thank goodness Starbucks Frappuccino exists.
  • Today’s vibe—a large Starbucks Frappucino
  • Starbucks Frappuccino isn’t a drug. It’s a vitamin.
  • Tell me something that can match a Starbucks Frappucino.
  • Revolutionary ideas start with a Starbucks Frappucino.
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Inside a Starbucks coffee shop.

Starbucks Refresher Captions

Starbucks Refreshers are a line of cool, non-caffeinated juice drinks that are perfect for the caffeine intolerant or those that just want to cut back. If you’re a Refresher fan, use these captions for your social media imagery.

  • Tired of coffee? Get a Starbucks Refresher.
  • Starbucks Refresher—sexy and cool!
  • Starbucks Refresher—perfect drink for a hot, summer day.
  • You can never have too many Starbucks Refreshers.
  • I always cool off with a Starbucks Refresher
  • Fruits and juices to the next level. That’s Starbucks Refreshers.
  • It’s called Starbucks Refresher for a reason.
  • Cold juices have never been better!
  • These are no ordinary lemonade, orangeade, or strawberry juice!
  • Caffeine intolerant? Have a Starbucks Refresher.
  • I can’t stand coffee! Thank goodness there’s a Starbucks Refresher.
  • Starbucks Refreshers are your best friends during the hot summer season.
  • Never heard of someone who does not like Starbucks Refreshers.
  • Starbucks Refreshers—the pink drink.
  • It’s orange juice X 1000! My beloved Starbucks Refreshers.
  • Bring down the temperature with Starbucks Refreshers.
  • After a hardcore exercise, I cool off with Starbucks Refreshers.
  • Reward yourself after an intense workout with Starbucks Refreshers.
  • It’s not coffee. It’s not tea. It’s Starbucks Refreshers!
  • You can’t resist the coolness and colors of Starbucks Refreshers.
  • Drinking life like drinking a cool Starbucks Refresher!
  • Drink a Starbucks Refresher and stay fresh.
  • My system needs a Starbucks Refresher at noon.

My home office.

Starbucks Quotes

Here are some quotes about Starbucks from famous people, including Howard Schultz, the previous CEO of Starbucks Coffee Company.

  • “Starbucks has a role and a meaningful relationship with people that is not only about the coffee.” Howard Schultz
  • “The Mall Of America…is…big. So, instead of your typical 12 Starbucks, there are 30.” – Adam Schlesinger
  • “If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte, ours is that the Website adapts to the individual’s taste.” – Reed Hastings

“Some are more beautiful, some are less beautiful, but for the most part you’re going to find a Starbucks in every airport.” – Jason Reitman

  • “I’m so spoiled – I must have a Starbucks vanilla latte every day.” – Katie Holmes
  • “I’m the only person who’s uninspired by the Starbucks mocha peppermint whatever-it-is.” – Aerin Lauder
  • “It is such a part of me that letting it unravel simply was not an option.” – Howard Schultz
  • “Starbucks says they are going to start putting religious quotes on cups. The very first one will say, ‘Jesus! This cup is expensive!’” – Conan O’Brien

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  • “Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure.” – Jared Diamond
  • “I’m a pretentious coffee snob, and I love Starbucks. Gotta have my skim latte.” – Mark Schlereth
  • “Starbucks is the last public space with chairs. It’s a shower for homeless people. It’s a place you can write all day. The baristas don’t glare at you.” – Mike Birbiglia

“I like to stay hydrated with water throughout the day and snack on apples, but my guilty pleasure would definitely be a caramel macchiato from Starbucks!” – Janel Parrish

  • “Starbucks re-created that in America in our own image; a place to go other than home or work. We also created an industry that did not exist: specialty coffee.” – Howard Schultz
  • “I’m obsessed with Starbucks seasonal flavors. I love their seasonal cups. I love their pumpkin-flavored coffee. I love that. I absolutely love, love, love Starbucks seasonal everything.” – Adrienne Bailon
  • “You go to Starbucks, and you know what you’re going to get. It’s the same with my yoga.” – Bikram Choudhury
  • “I get up every morning, and walk down to the Starbucks, sip my coffee and do some business with my iPad.” – Joe Maddon
  • “I’m blessed that I get to do this thing I love to do, and if I wasn’t doing this, I’d probably be working as Starbucks.”- Kevin Jonas
  • “ I often go to a Starbucks, and I’ll sit there and I’ll write.” – Harlan Coben

“Starbucks is not an advertiser; people think we are a great marketing company, but in fact, we spend very little money on marketing and more money on training our people” – Howard Schultz

  • If people are taking pictures of me at Starbucks, it’s not the end of the world. It’s cool, it’s fun, it’s exciting.” – Cory Monteith
  • “I hear about somebody getting a job at Starbucks, and I get jealous.” – Hamish Linklater
  • “Before it became a ubiquitous part of urban life, Starbucks was, in most American cities, a radically new idea.” – Virginia Postrel
  • “I remember hanging out at Starbucks. There were these older guys who would sit around and play Crosby, Stills & Nash songs. I would just go hang out with them, and I would try to sing and harmonize with them.” – Leon Bridges

Starbucks One-Liners

Want a short, one-liner quote? Check these out.

  • It’s a brew-tiful day to have Starbucks.
  • Starbucks is my primary fix.
  • It’s more than just coffee.
  • It’s the best in specialty coffee
  • Have a bucks!
  • It’s nothing but Starbucks when it comes to good coffee.
  • “I wrote all four of my books at Starbucks.” – Rainbow Rowell
  • “Los Angeles fashion is the Starbucks of the modeling world.” – Janice Dickinson
  • “Starbucks has changed the rules of engagement for the music industry.” – Howard Schultz
  • “I get recognized so much, and it happens mostly when I’m in Starbucks.” – Katee Sackhoff
  • “Starbucks is in my blood.” – Howard Schultz
  • “People refuse to believe that I’ve never been to Starbucks or Disneyland.” – Edward Ruscha
  • “I always start my day with a red-eye misto—two shots, extra hot, extra foam—from Starbucks.” – Mika Brzezinski
  • “The act of being nice to somebody at Starbucks is actually a huge thing.”- Daveed Diggs
  • “The coffee was incidental.” – Simon Sinek
  • “Before Starbucks, there wasn’t as much of a coffeehouse routine” – Andrew Yang
  • “Starbucks represents something beyond a cup of coffee.” – Howard Schultz
  • “I love air conditioning and Starbucks.” – Hasan Minhaj
  • “Go work at the post office or Starbucks if you want balance in your life.” – Jason Calacanis
  • “I look like a real bag lady when I go to Starbucks with my dog and get my chai.” – Shirley MacLaine
  • “Starbucks is spreading like cancer.” – Rupert Everett
  • “I worked at Starbucks when I was 16. It was all right.” – Adam Lambert
  • “Politics now is rather like going into Starbucks for a coffee.” – Rory Bremner
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Outside a Starbucks coffee shop.

Starbucks Quotes on Cups

Starbucks cups often have inspirational, motivational, and insightful quotes printed on them. Here are some of those quotes.

  • “The most successful innovations are the ones that we stop noticing almost immediately” – Virginia Postrel
  • “Insensitivity makes arrogance ugly. Empathy is what makes humility beautiful” – Reford Reese
  • “Hope your day gets better” – unknown
  • “This one’s on me” – unknown
  • “Thank you for your service. Have a cup” – unknown
  • “Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must. Just never give up.” – Dean Karnazes
  • “A movie is not about what it is about. It’s about how it is about” – Robert Egbert
  • “If you’re worried about getting a job or keeping one, start a company of your own” – Bruce Campbell
  • “This is the land of opportunity. Live in it” – Bruce Campbell

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  • “I’m still going to spell your name horribly wrong” – unknown
  • “Why are we inspired by another person’s courage? Maybe because it gives us the sweet and genuine surprise of
  • scovering some trace of the same courage in ourselves” – Laurence Shames
  • “Basic human contact—the meeting of eyes, the exchange of words—is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain” – Martha Beck
  • “Love wins” – Tavis Smiley
  • “Pick me, choose me, love me” – unknown

“I know a lot of morning people and I know a lot of night people. But I have yet to meet a late afternoon person” – Douglas Campbell

  • “You are not an accident” – Dr. Rick Warren
  • “I like my coffee black. Like my soul” – unknown
  • “Find your fire” – unknown
  • “Are you a pauper or a superstar? So you act, so you feel, so you are” – India Aire
  • “I believe with all my heart in the power of art to save lives” – Bill Bartlett
  • “Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge” – Jimmy Wales
  • “Remember to be kind to yourself. You can’t pour from an empty cup.” – unknown
  • “We invite you to listen to your desires and to renew your hope to see the world not as it is but as it could be. Go ahead. Wish.” – unknown

Frappe Caption Ideas

Here are some caption ideas for photos and images for frappes.

  • It’s probably frappe!
  • Creamy, bubbly goodness that only a good frappe can provide
  • May the foam of frappes drown out your sorrows.
  • Happiness comes in the creamy foam of frappes.
  • Keep calm and maintain a frappe mustache.
  • You can’t go wrong with a frappe.
  • Our frappes are colder than your ex’s heart.
  • Let the foam in!
  • Signing up for an everlasting frappe.
  • Is there such a thing as orange frappe?
  • I dream of frappe.
  • The foam of a frappe is what heaven is made of.
  • If you haven’t tasted a good frappe, you’re probably sleeping.
  • Frappe on a cruise. Delicious!
  • There’s no such thing as a frappe overdose.
  • I know you want this extra creamy frappe, right?
  • Get your own frappe! This is mine!
  • Don’t worry. Be frappey!
  • I’ve been wishing for a frappe all through this hike.
  • A frappe may not be the answer. Fortunately, it is!
  • You can solve most of your problems with a glass of great frappe.
  • What’s your frappiest wish?
  • I’ve always preferred a hot girl/guy. Until I tasted a Starbucks frappe.

Quotes about Starbucks Lovers

Here are some quotes that articulate the love of Starbucks.

  • “You call it Starbucks but we call it love.”
  • “Starbucks isn’t really that expensive after what you consider Victoria Secret charges per cup.”
  • “We get along like Starbucks lovers.”
  • “Love smells like freshly brewed Starbucks coffee.”
  • “We have obsessive Starbucks disorder.”
  • “I can’t espresso how much I love you.”
  • “You can’t buy love. But I can buy a Starbucks Coffee for you. And that leads to love.”
  • “May our Starbucks be as sweet as your love.”
  • “I’m in a committed relationship with my Starbucks coffee.”
  • “A bad day is a day without Starbucks coffee.”
  • “Define love. It’s spending an afternoon in Starbucks with you.”
  • “It’s funny how a relationship starts with a great cup of Starbucks coffee being shared.”
  • “We met at Starbucks. It was love at first coffee.”
  • “My idea of a romantic guy/girl? Someone who would wake me up in the morning with a Starbucks espresso.
  • “The power of my love is directly proportional to the number of Starbucks I drink.”
  • “Starbucks Coffee makes us lovely.”
  • “All I need is you and a cup of Starbucks coffee.”
  • “I have measured my love with the number of empty Starbucks cups.”
  • “Another Starbucks Coffee is calling you.”
  • “Stressed, blessed, and Starbucks obsessed.”
  • “Forget love. Fall for Starbucks.”
  • “Starbucks usually eases up the sorrow of breakups.”
  • “Love yourself as much as you love your Starbucks.”

Starbucks is not just top-quality specialty coffee. The brand kickstarted the coffee shop phenomenon and lifestyle in the United States. Use any of these captions to spread the magic of Starbucks on your social media accounts.

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