Once again, Starbucks is making spring afternoons a littler cooler and sweeter with its Happy Hour promo. From May 5 to May 14, get half off any Frappuccino blended beverage.
The deal is open to all customers, 3pm to 6pm, regardless of how you pay, or whether you have a Starbucks loyalty card or app.
It’s a cheap opportunity to enjoy one of the seasonal Frappuccinos, or new flavors, or get one of your favorites for half the regular price.
According to Business Insider, one new flavor appears to the be Midnight Mint Mocha. The S’more Frappuccino also seems slated to return.
The Frappuccino deal is valid at participating locations in the New York City, nationwide and Canada, including many cafés located within other retail and grocery stores.
Beware of the Health Risks of Frappuccinos
Frappuccinos are loaded with carbs and saturated fat
Check with your cardiologist before having more than one.
Frappuccinos can be as much as 22% carbs and a whopping 45% saturated fat, more or less depending on the drink.
Here’s what’s in the Caramel Frappuccino, as posted on Starbucks own website:
| Calories 420 | Calories from Fat 140 |
| % Daily Value* | |
|---|---|
| Total Fat 15g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat 9g | 45% |
| Trans Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 55mg | 18% |
| Sodium 250mg | 10% |
| Total Carbohydrate 67g | 22% |
| Dietary Fiber 0g | 0% |
| Sugars 66g | |
| Protein 4g |
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