![]() A “shot” of espresso is 1 ounce, so the 4 shots in a quad is 4 ounces. If you’re not familiar with espresso, it’s just a type of concentrated coffee made by forcing highly pressurized hot water through tightly packed ground coffee beans. When a drink at Starbucks is ordered “quad” it means that the customer would like 4 shots of espresso in the drink. To learn the Starbucks quad over ice trick, check out my article: How to Order a Quad Over Ice What is a Quad Drink at Starbucks If you’d like to learn how much caffeine in 4 shots of espresso varies at other coffee shops (from 184mg-500mg) check out my article, How Much Caffeine is in 4 Shots of Espresso. You can learn about all types of Starbucks lingo like “lungo”, “blonde”, and “no classic” in my guide to ordering at Starbucks here. ![]() In this article I’ll share with you everything you need to know to order a quad drink at Starbucks, including exactly what quad means, how much caffeine is in quad drinks, and some super tasty quad drink ideas. Four shots of espresso, which is around 300mg of caffeine, can be added to coffees, lattes, cold brews, chai tea lattes, and more. The word “quad” can be used while ordering at Starbucks to get 4 shots of espresso in a drink. Which led me to wonder, “what is a quad coffee and how can I order it at Starbucks?” Yesterday I was at my local Starbucks getting my regular order when I heard the person in front of me in line order an “Iced Quad Latte.” I know what an iced latte is, but I’ve never heard the word “quad” used to order coffee before. ![]()
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