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It’s pumpkin spice latte season! We compared prices for them around Myrtle Beach

Pumpkin spice lattes are back on the menu this fall.
Pumpkin spice lattes are back on the menu this fall. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Green leaves cling to trees and temperatures still hit 80 degrees Fahrenheit in the afternoon, but for fall fanatics, pumpkin spice latte season is here.

Although the official start of Autumn is still a week away, cozy local cafes and big national coffee chains are bringing back the seasonal favorite around the Myrtle Beach area.

With plenty of options to choose from, here are seven places to grab a pumpkin spice latte around the Grand Strand this autumn — and how much a medium drink costs at each coffee shop.

Liberty Brew

3080 S.C. Highway 90, Suite 1, Conway, SC 29526

Veteran-owned Conway coffee shop Liberty Brew features the most affordable pumpkin spice latte on the list. Coffee lovers can get a medium Pumpkin Spice Latte with pumpkin pie or pumpkin spice syrup for $4.15, which comes to $4.58 after taxes.

Dunkin

Various locations

National coffee chain Dunkin’ offers its Pumpkin Spice Signature Latte at 24 locations around the Grand Strand. Prices vary by location, starting at $4.29, or $4.74 after taxes, and up to $5.39, or $5.99 after taxes.

Birchin Lane Coffee Company

9620 N. Kings Highway E4, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

Located in the Galleria Shopping Center, coffee roaster and espresso bar Birchin Lane boasts that its Hey There P’unkin Latte “tastes like fall.” A medium-sized cup of the caramel, pumpkin spice and cinnamon latte runs $5.45 before taxes, or $6.08 total.

Beach Hippie Coffee

5311 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Colorful local cafe Beach Hippie Coffee doesn’t have a pumpkin spice latte but does offer its Flapjack Pumpkin Dreams Latte, with pumpkin spice, maple, vanilla and cinnamon flavors. A medium runs $5.58 or $6.19 with taxes.

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii

1708 U.S. 17 Business, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii’s Surfside Beach location features pumpkin pie, white chocolate and cinnamon in its Badass Pumpkin Latte. A hot or iced medium latte is $6.05, or $6.69 after taxes.

Scooter’s

1727 Church St., Conway, SC 29526

The Pumpkin Spice Latte is back at Scooter’s Coffee for a limited time only. Coffee lovers can pick up a medium latte from the Conway location for $6.20, which comes out to $6.85 total.

Rustic Roast

182 Waccamaw Medical Park Court, Conway, SC 29526

Conway favorite Rustic Roast uses consciously-sourced coffee beans and locally-sourced produce for its cafe menu. This fall, visitors can grab a variety of pumpkin-inspired drinks, like pumpkin chai, pumpkin hot chocolate and the Rustic Pumpkin Latte. A medium is $6.25, which comes out to $6.91 after taxes.

Starbucks

Various locations

With more than 15,000 locations around the country, including nearly 30 in the Grand Strand, you can’t drive far without spotting a Starbucks. The price of a Pumpkin Spice Latte in a “grande” — the chain’s 16-ounce size — varies by location from $6.25 before taxes and $6.82 after taxes to $7.25 before taxes and $8.08 after taxes.

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Maria Elena Scott
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Maria Elena Scott writes about trending topics and what you need to know in the Grand Strand. She studied journalism at the University of Houston and covered Cleveland news before coming to the Palmetto State.
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