7 best fall-flavored beverages at local coffee shops in Birmingham, AL—pumpkin spice not included

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‘Tis the season for cozy sweaters and creamy, delicious lattes! Photo via Revelator Coffee on Instagram

Call me #basic, but two of my favorite things in the entire world are coffee and autumn. This week marks both the beginning of fall and the best holiday around—National Coffee Day (September 29). We all know pumpkin spice is a little overdone, so here are 7 of the best (non-pumpkin spice) fall-flavored drinks at local coffee shops right here in Birmingham, AL.

1. Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Mocha – Red Cat

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Don’t forget your Red Cat mug! Photo via Red Cat on Facebook
  • The Red Cat Coffeehouse
  • Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Mocha
  • $4.75
  • Not your average pumpkin coffee! Step up your #PSL with this deliciousness.
  • Check out their locations and hours here

2. Honey Cinnamon Latte – Revelator

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Latte art is my favorite kind of art. Photo via Revelator Coffee on Facebook

3. SO GOOD Latte – Bullet Coffee

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This drive-thru only location is perfect for swinging by on your way to work or school. Photo via Bullet Coffee on Facebook
  • Bullet Coffee
  • “SO GOOD” latte—and it lives up to its name
  • According to Bullet, this delicious combo of caramel, hazelnut, and cinnamon is perfect on a cold day
  • 5299 US-280
  • Mon–Fri: 5:30AM to 8PM | Sat–Sun: 6AM-8PM

4. Maple Sea Salt Latte – FILTER

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Does that sound delicious or what? Photo via FILTER on Facebook
  • FILTER Coffee Parlor
  • Maple Sea Salt Latte
  • $5.25
  • FILTER makes all their ingredients in-house
  • 1927 11th Ave South
  • Mon–Sat: 7AM to 7PM | Sun: 8AM to 3PM

5. Honey Cinnamon Latte – Seeds

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Ok, ok, I know I said no pumpkin spice, but this photo was too beautiful and seasonal not to include. Get your honey cinnamon from Seeds, but feel free to try out their pumpkin latte, too. Photo via Seeds on Facebook
  • Seeds Coffee Company
  • Honey Cinnamon Latte
  • $4.95
  • This delicious treat is actually on sale year-round, but it’s particularly popular in the fall
  • Homewood: 174 Oxmoor Rd
  • Lakeview: 2808 7th Ave. S Suite 105

6. Maple Bourbon Latte – Innova Coffee

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I would buy this in a candle. Photo via Innova Coffee on Facebook
  • Innova Coffee
  • Maple Bourbon Latte
  • $5.75
  • This syrup is made in-house and starts with a Makers Mark bourbon base along with a premium maple syrup
  • 47OO Colonnade Pkwy Birmingham
  • Mon–Fri: 6:30AM to 5PM | Sat: 7AM to 3PM

7. Hot Spiced Chaider – OHenry’s

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I can smell the spicy goodness from here. Photo via OHenry’s
  • OHenry’s
  • Hot Spiced “Chaider”
  • $4.50
  • Our featured choice for non-coffee drinkers! This is a warm, spicy blend of apple cider and chai.
  • Check out their locations and hours here

Where to Find This Goodness

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Beth Cunningham
Beth Cunningham

A Birmingham transplant who can usually be found hitting a new hiking trail or restaurant opening when she's not writing stories and snapping photos for Bham Now.

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