Strawberry + Matcha Moment

I totally get why this pink strawberry matcha drink is everywhere right now! The first time I saw it, I just had to try it. It’s not just super pretty for Instagram, but the flavors are surprisingly delicious together. If you're looking for a unique and visually stunning beverage, this custom Starbucks creation is definitely one to add to your list. The magic behind this drink lies in its delightful flavor profile and those stunning layers. The sweetness of the strawberry purée and strawberry inclusions in the Pink Drink base perfectly balances the earthy, slightly bitter notes of the matcha cream cold foam. It's a refreshing yet indulgent combination that truly creates a memorable "strawberry matcha moment." Seeing it served in a clear plastic cup, with that vibrant pink base topped by the soft green foam, is always a treat for the eyes – especially with a green straw to match! Ordering this unique pink strawberry matcha drink at Starbucks is actually quite simple once you know the right steps. Start by asking for a standard Pink Drink (Strawberry Acai Refresher with coconut milk). Then, the key ingredient for this custom order is to request a matcha cream cold foam to be added on top. You can even ask for extra strawberry purée blended into your Pink Drink for an even richer color and intensified strawberry flavor. Don't forget to specify the strawberry inclusions for that extra burst of fruitiness and texture. It's a fantastic way to create your own Starbucks secret menu item! If you're feeling adventurous, you can totally customize this further to suit your taste. I've seen friends add a splash of lemonade to their Pink Drink base before the matcha foam for a tangier, more zesty twist – almost like a strawberry matcha lemonade fusion! Some people also like to try different refreshers as the base if they want to experiment with other fruit flavors while still enjoying the delicious matcha cold foam. The possibilities are truly endless when you start customizing at Starbucks! For the best experience and that perfect Instagram-worthy look, make sure they add the matcha cream cold foam gently on top to maintain those distinct layers. And as I mentioned, always ask for it in a clear plastic cup – it really shows off the beautiful pink and green contrast, especially with the iconic mermaid logo visible. This drink is perfect for a pick-me-up on a hot day or just as a special treat when you want something a little extra. It’s definitely become one of my go-to custom Starbucks orders, and I hope you love it too!