Prices last checked November 1, 2026
The featured dark roast brewed coffee, currently Starbucks 1971 Roast.
Starbucks describes it like this: “Notes of Toasted Sugar & Rich Walnut With more than five decades of passion, Starbucks coffee experts and master roasters have created an all-new dark roast blend, now available all day, every day. Crafted from the same high-quality arabica beans we’ve sourced since 1971, this blend from Colombia, Sumatra and Brazil brings out rich, bold and complex flavors that harken back to our beginnings as a small independent roaster.”
On the Uber Eats menus of the 4 Starbucks stores we checked that list it, the Featured Dark Roast started at about $3.15 for a Short (8 fl oz), from $3.15 to $4.15 depending on the store. Uber Eats shows only the smallest size, larger sizes cost more, and delivery-app prices can differ from café prices. A Grande has 5 calories, 0 g of sugar and about 315 mg of caffeine, according to Starbucks.
Featured Dark Roast sizes, calories and caffeine
| Size | Volume | Calories | Sugar | Caffeine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short | 8 fl oz | 5 | 0 g | 155 mg |
| Tall | 12 fl oz | 5 | 0 g | 235 mg |
| Grande | 16 fl oz | 5 | 0 g | 315 mg |
| Venti | 20 fl oz | 5 | 0 g | 390 mg |
Official Starbucks nutrition for the standard recipe. Milk swaps, extra shots, syrups and toppings change these numbers. See Starbucks cup sizes.
Starbucks Rewards members can redeem the Featured Dark Roast for 100 Stars (the Reward level for brewed coffee, tea or a bakery item). See how Starbucks Rewards works.
Featured Dark Roast Price (November 2026)
The Featured Dark Roast typically costs $3.15 at the 7 Starbucks stores we checked on Uber Eats (starting price for the smallest size), and you can expect to pay anywhere from about $3.15 to $4.15. Prices vary by store and app. In the 7 stores we checked (Chicago, Orlando, Dallas, Santa Monica, Atlanta, Seattle and Denver), a Short Caffè Latte started at $5.45 to $6.15 on Uber Eats.
| Item | Starting price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Featured Dark Roast (Short) | $3.15 | 5 |
Featured Dark Roast Calories and Nutrition
The Featured Dark Roast has 5 calories, about 0% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 1 g of protein and 10 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 | 0% |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 1 g | 2% |
| Sodium | 10 mg | 0% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition is for a Grande (16 fl oz) made with Starbucks' standard recipe. Nutrition is approximate and based on Starbucks' published U.S. nutrition information.
What's in the Featured Dark Roast?
- Brewed Coffee
Allergens: Starbucks does not list allergens for the Featured Dark Roast in its online drink data, and drinks made with milk contain milk. Starbucks says it cannot guarantee any product is free from allergens because it uses shared equipment to store, prepare and serve its food and drinks; check the Starbucks app or ask your barista. Recipes and suppliers can change, so always check Starbucks' allergen information or ask your server if you have a food allergy.
When can you order the Featured Dark Roast?
The Featured Dark Roast is on the core Starbucks drink menu and can be ordered whenever your store is open. Many stores open by 5 a.m.; see Starbucks hours.
Is the Featured Dark Roast worth it?
Featured Dark Roast FAQ
How much does the Featured Dark Roast cost at Starbucks?
The Featured Dark Roast costs about $3.15 at Starbucks on Uber Eats (starting price, smallest size) as of November 2026. Prices we tracked range from $3.15 to $4.15 depending on the restaurant.
How many calories are in the Featured Dark Roast?
The Featured Dark Roast has 5 calories, 0 g of fat, 0 g of carbohydrates and 1 g of protein. Nutrition is for a Grande (16 fl oz) made with Starbucks' standard recipe.
Is the Featured Dark Roast available all day?
Yes. Starbucks serves its drinks, including the Featured Dark Roast, whenever the store is open.
How much caffeine is in a Grande Featured Dark Roast?
About 315 mg in a Grande (16 fl oz), according to Starbucks. By size: Short 155 mg, Tall 235 mg, Grande 315 mg, Venti 390 mg.
What sizes does the Featured Dark Roast come in?
Short (8 fl oz), Tall (12 fl oz), Grande (16 fl oz), Venti (20 fl oz). The Short started at about $3.15 on the delivery menus we checked.
How many Stars is the Featured Dark Roast?
100 Stars with Starbucks Rewards, according to the Starbucks menu.