Coffee Chains
What restaurant chain was founded as Danny's Donuts in 1953 before dropping the latter word and eventually slightly altering the first word in 1959?
Denny's
What is the more common two-word name for the coffee brewing device sometimes known as a "plunger pot"?
French Press
Alternating layers of ladyfingers soaked in a coffee-liqueur combo with mascarpone cheese and chocolate gets you what uplifting Italian dessert?
Tiramisu
A cup of drip coffee with a shot of espresso added is called what -- also a word used to describe an overnight flight on an airline?
Redeye
Just down the street from Monica's apartment, Central Perk was a fictional coffee shop and gathering spot for the title characters of what long-running sitcom?
Friends
What pop singer was, somewhat predictably, asked by TIME in an interview whether she always ordered a grande size at Starbucks? She responded with: "No, sometimes I get that venti, you know? Some days that’s what you need in your life... I love soy lattes. Obviously I don’t have dairy because I’m a vegan, but they taste out of this world to me."
Ariana Grande
Traditionally made of brass or copper, a cezve is a small long-handled pot with a pouring lip designed to make which type of coffee? This type of coffee is named after a country whose capital is Ankara.
Turkish
Somewhere between a coffee and a dessert, an ‘affogato’ contains espresso poured over what other star ingredient?
Gelato
What chocolate-flavored coffee drink gets its name from a city in Yemen that was once a center of the coffee trade?
Mocha
Many people think her lawsuit was frivolous, but Stella Liebeck needed skin grafts for the third-degree burns the drive-thru disaster caused. She just wanted McDonald’s to pay $20,000 to cover her medical bills. When they said no, the case picked up steam. Which menu item was involved in the famous 1994 product liability suit?
Coffee
What Canadian coffee and donut franchise was named after a professional hockey player who died in a car crash in 1974?
Tim Hortons
What’s the electric-sounding C-term means you’ve weighed your beans and you’re ready to load the roaster?
Charge
Holly Golightly enjoys a pastry and coffee while gazing into a shop window in the opening scenes of what classic 1961 film?
Breakfast at Tiffany's
I will now ask you to have a think | And see if you can find the link | Sugar, Jameson, and cream | Add a steaming mug of caffeine | Now what is the name of the drink?
Irish Coffee
What Starbucks instant coffee brand has a three-letter name that is also a preposition frequently seen on travel itineraries?
VIA
What coffee company/coffeehouse chain was founded in Edina, Minnesota, and in 2021, merged with Panera Bread and Einstein Bros. Bagels to form Panera Brands? (Hint: It’s name was inspired by a trip to Alaska.)
Caribou Coffee
What type of coffee grinder, which features two revolving abrasive surfaces through which beans pass, delivers a more consistent grind than a blade grinder?
Burr Grinder
You’ll know it’s ripe when the skin of the coffee berry turns bright red. The tree’s berries share a name with which tart fruit that’s good for pies?
Cherry
What popular caffeinated beverage is the Italian word for coffee with milk?
Latte
Folger's coffee is roasted not too far from the World War II Museum and Café du Monde, in what Southern U.S. city?
New Orleans
What American chain localizes its fare with offerings such as Turkish coffee in the Republic of Georgia and versions of its signature product stuffed with kimchi in South Korea and topped with fish flakes in China?
Dunkin' Donuts
What’s the name of the pot that uses hot water and steam to brew coffee on the stovetop at a lower pressure than an espresso machine? (Hint: It’s not spelled the same, but it sounds like a chocolatey espresso drink)
Moka
What fast-casual cafe-bakery chain was founded with a location in Faneuil Hall Market in Boston in 1977? The company shared ownership with Panera for many years before the companies were split in 1999. However, in November 2017, the companies joined forces again when Panera announced it was acquiring this chain.
Au Bon Pain
What drink would you ask for if you want two shots of espresso? (Hint: The name means “double” in Italian)
Doppio
Himalayan populations in Nepal, Tibet, and northern India traditionally blend what savory ingredient into both their coffee and tea?
Butter