5 quick coffee recipes to make at home

Do you love our coffee shop coffees? Good news: we’re sharing 5 quick recipes to make at home, with or without a coffee machine, to change up your usual morning latte.
They’re quick, alcohol-free, and completely customizable. And of course, they pair wonderfully with our Columbus Café goodies and products.

Vanilla Café Latte (ultra-comforting)

💡 For mornings when you need something sweet.

Ingredients:

1 Columbus espresso
200 ml hot milk (or plant-based milk)
1 tsp vanilla syrup
Milk foam on top

Columbus tip: Serve in a Columbus mug, add a pinch of vanilla powder… and enjoy the moment.

Iced Café Mocha (freshness + chocolate = love)

💡 Perfect for sunny afternoons.

Ingredients:

1 Columbus espresso (chilled)
100 ml milk
1 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp chocolate syrup
Ice cubes

Shake everything, serve in a stylish glass, and add a splash of frothy milk if you want a coffee shop touch.
📍 Tutorial available in your Insta story (or soon…)

The Dirty Chai Latte (for the undecided)

💡 A perfect mix between spiced chai tea and coffee.

Ingredients:

100 ml hot milk
1 Columbus espresso
1 tsp chai concentrate or spiced infusion
A hint of cinnamon

It’s sweet, it’s spicy, it’s everything we love in one cup.

The Honey & Oat Milk Coffee (plant-based sweetness)

💡 Ideal for a pampering break, a version without refined sugar.

Ingredients:

1 espresso
150 ml heated oat milk
1 tsp. honey
A pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg

Serve in a Columbus Café glass to see the beautiful layers form ✨

The Espresso Tonic (the surprising recipe)

💡 A refreshing and super stylish signature drink.

Ingredients:

1 espresso
150 ml of chilled tonic water
Ice cubes
Lemon zest for a twist

Pour the espresso gently over the tonic water for a visual “cloudy” effect worthy of a barista. And serve with a reusable Columbus straw ♻️

🛍️ Try it with our Columbus Café products

All these recipes work perfectly with:

Our Columbus capsules or whole bean coffee
Our coffee mugs, cups, and glasses
Our syrups and accessories available on the e-shop

👉 Head to the store to recreate these recipes at home!

✨ It’s your turn!

Try a recipe this weekend, take a nice photo, and tag us – we’ll share our favorites.