There is really a secret Starbucks menu, although it's not an official menu in the traditional sense.
Instead the Starbucks secret menu is a collection of fan created drinks, which can be ordered by customizing a base drink with specific ingredients and it now also features a secret menu of popular, pre customized drinks in the mobile app for Starbucks Rewards to order easily.
Although Starbucks does not train barista's on these unofficial recipes.
The Starbucks secret menu is basically a list of customized drinks that are created and shared by fans and bloggers and to order a drink from the Starbucks secret menu, you need to provide a full recipe and ingredients to the barista, who is not expected to know these drinks by name.
The most unhealthy thing at Starbucks is the Grand Java Chip with 12 scoops of Java chips, 12 pumps of Mocha, almond milk, extra cookie crumbles, extra mocha drizzle and no whip.
Other most unhealthy things at Starbucks are the Frappuccinos, especially the Mocha Cookie Crumble and Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccinos as they are extremely high in sugar, fat and calorie content.
And some of the Starbucks pastries, like the Double Chocolate Brownies and Pumpkin Scones are also some of the most unhealthy things at Starbucks.
A Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frappuccino contains around 470 to 490 calories, 21 to 22 grams of fat and 60 to 68 grams of sugar.
A Mocha Cookie Crumble Frappuccino contains around 480 calories, 55 grams of sugar and 24 grams of fat.
Starbucks is eliminating some of their menu items as part of their larger strategy to simply their menu, which has become overly complex.
Starbucks is removing their less popular and operationally complex and similar items on their menu to improve execution times and reduce wait times and to allow for greater innovation and focus on core offerings.
Removing and eliminating some of the most popular drinks from the Starbucks menu reduce wait times, result in simplification and efficiency, allow them to focus on core products and allow for cultural relevance and innovation.
By streamlining the Starbucks menu, Starbucks aims to be more responsive to cultural trends and create space for new, popular innovations.
Starbucks also wants to focus on executing a smaller number of core items with excellence, rather than offering a wide variety of complex beverages.
And simplifying the Starbucks menu is also intended to speed up the order fulfillment and improve the overall customer service experience and a 30 percent reduction on their menu will make it easier for baristas to make the Starbucks drinks more quickly and consistently.
The Starbucks drinks that are removed from the Starbucks menu in the initial phase include the White Hot Chocolate, Royal English Breakfast Latte and some Frappuccinos.
The medicine ball on the Starbucks menu is called the Honey Citrus Mint Tea.
The medicine ball or the Honey Citrus Mint Tea on the Starbucks menu started as a popular secret menu item at Starbucks, but Starbucks added it to their permanent Starbucks menu under it's official name.
You can order the Honey Citrus Mint Tea at Starbucks by either name, as most Starbucks baristas will know what drink you're asking for whether you request a medicine ball or a honey citrus tea.
The official name though for the medicine ball on the Starbucks menu is Honey Citrus Mint Tea.
But you can ask for either medicine ball or honey citrus mint tea.
The honey citrus mint tea drink at Starbucks is made with Jade Citrus Mint green tea, Peach Tranquility herbal tea, a touch of honey and steamed lemonade.
The honey citrus mint tea drink is the best Starbucks drink for when you're sick.
The honey in the honey citrus mint tea as well as the mint can help soothe a sore throat and provide you with comfort when you're feeling ill and under the weather.