QuikTrip Coffee Bar

QuikTrip Coffee Bar

QuikTrip Coffee Bar is changing how people grab their daily coffee. No more lines—just fast, fresh, and high-quality coffee at QT stores. Choose your flavor, size, and style—such as a hot latte, cold brew, or a sweet seasonal drink.

What makes it special? It’s all about choice and convenience. QT uses premium Arabica beans and now offers the new 12-Taps Coffee Bar for even more options. Add syrups, pick a creamer, or try a holiday favorite.

Let’s explore everything about QuikTrip’s coffee Bar from its origin to flavors, combos, and seasonal favorites.

1. What Is QuikTrip?

QuikTrip was started to provide a clean and convenient shopping experience. From a small store in Tulsa, it has grown to over 1,000+ locations in more than 15 states.

  • Founded: 1958
  • Founders: Chester Cadieux and Burt Holmes
  • Headquarters: Tulsa, Oklahoma

QuikTrip is known for:

  • Gas stations and fuel services
  • Fresh food and snack items
  • Drinks and frozen beverages
  • QT Kitchens (hot and fresh food)
  • QT Coffee Bar
  • ATMs, restrooms, and 24/7 service

Their slogan, “Let’s Go!” truly matches their quick service and high standards.

2. What Is QuikTrip Coffee Bar?

The QuikTrip Coffee Bar is a make-your-own coffee station available inside most QT convenience stores. It’s designed to give customers fast, fresh, and flavorful coffee that they can personalize exactly the way they like.

    What is it, simply?

It’s like having a mini coffee shop right inside a gas station! But here’s the difference:

  • No barista needed – you’re in control.
  • All self-serve – pick your size, type, flavors, creamers, and toppings.
  • Always fresh – QT brews coffee constantly throughout the day.

The Coffee Bar isn’t just about one kind of coffee. It includes:

  • Fresh-brewed coffee
  • Iced coffee
  • Espresso-based drinks
  • Hot chocolate
  • Chai and flavored cappuccinos
  • All your favorite sweeteners, syrups, and toppings

You get quality and customization for a low price, often much cheaper than big-name cafés.

3. QT`s New 12-Tap Coffee Bar

One of the latest and most exciting upgrades is the QT 12-Taps Coffee Bar—a new addition at select QuikTrip locations.

i. What is QT 12-Taps?

The QT 12-Taps Coffee Bar is a premium coffee station featuring 12 different coffee and specialty drink taps. Just like a soda fountain, but for coffee!

Each tap offers a different type of brew or coffee drink. You can:

  • Pull fresh-brewed cold brew or iced coffee
  • Pour flavored lattes or mochas
  • Get nitro cold brew (at some locations)
  • Combine flavors and create your own custom mix

ii. Why It’s Special

  • Faster & easier: Just pull the tap instead of waiting for a full brew cycle.
  • More variety: Up to 12 flavors or coffee types ready to go.
  • Consistent quality: Barista-level drinks without the wait.

This new system is rolling out in high-traffic QT locations.

iii. 12-Taps Might Include (Based on Location):

  • Cold Brew Coffee
  • Nitro Cold Brew
  • French Vanilla Latte
  • Hazelnut Latte
  • Mocha
  • Iced Americano
  • Caramel Macchiato
  • Chai Tea Latte
  • Sweet Iced Coffee
  • House Blend
  • Dark Roast
  • Decaf Brew

Options vary by store. All drinks are customizable with creamers, syrups, and toppings.

4. QT Coffee Bar Menu with Prices

Coffee ItemAverage Price (USD)
Fresh Brewed Coffee$1.59 – $2.29
Iced Coffee$2.19 – $2.79
Cold Brew Coffee$2.69 – $3.19
Nitro Cold Brew (select)$3.49
Cappuccino$2.59 – $2.89
Latte$2.79 – $3.19
Espresso Shot (single/double)$0.99 – $1.49
Macchiato$2.89 – $3.29
Mocha$2.89 – $3.29
French Vanilla Coffee$2.19 – $2.79
Hot Chocolate$2.09 – $2.59
Chai Tea Latte$2.59 – $2.99
Seasonal Flavors$2.59 – $3.19
Draft Coffee (12-Taps)$2.79 – $3.49

Note: Prices vary slightly by location and are subject to change with seasonal offers.

i. Fresh Brewed Coffee

  • What it is: Simple, strong, and smooth black coffee brewed fresh throughout the day.
  • Types available: House Blend, Dark Roast, Colombian, and Decaf.
  • Who it’s for: Traditional coffee drinkers who like a rich, no-fuss cup.
  • Add-ons: Cream, sugar, flavor shots.

ii. Iced Coffee

  • What it is: Brewed coffee cooled over ice.
  • Available flavors: Vanilla, Hazelnut, Caramel, Mocha.
  • Why it’s loved: Refreshing and customizable.
  • Tip: Add whipped cream and caramel drizzle for a dessert-like drink.

iii. Cold Brew Coffee

  • What it is: Coffee brewed slowly with cold water for a smoother, less bitter taste.
  • Flavor profile: Naturally sweet, bold, and less acidic.
  • Perfect for: Coffee lovers who enjoy a strong yet smooth drink.

iv. Nitro Cold Brew (At Select Stores)

  • What it is: Cold brew infused with nitrogen gas to create a creamy, foamy texture.
  • Tastes like: A cold coffee beer—smooth, rich, with natural foam.
  • Special feature: Poured on tap from QT’s 12-Taps Coffee Bar.

v. Cappuccino

  • What it is: Espresso with steamed milk and a thick milk foam top.
  • Flavors offered: French Vanilla, Caramel, Hazelnut, Mocha.
  • Why try it: Creamy, rich, and satisfying with a coffee kick.

vi. Latte

  • What it is: Espresso mixed with lots of steamed milk and a light foam topping.
  • Options: Classic, Vanilla Latte, Caramel Latte, and seasonal options.
  • Best for: Those who like a milder coffee with a creamy texture.

vii. Espresso Shots

  • What it is: A small, concentrated dose of coffee.
  • Single or double available.
  • Use it for: Drinking alone or adding to any coffee drink for extra strength.

viii. Macchiato

  • What it is: Espresso topped with just a splash of foamed milk.
  • Flavors: Often combined with caramel or vanilla for sweetness.
  • Why choose it: A balanced drink for strong-coffee fans who want a touch of creaminess.

ix. Mocha

  • What it is: A blend of espresso, chocolate syrup, and steamed milk.
  • Tastes like: A mix of hot chocolate and coffee.
  • Top it with: Whipped cream and chocolate drizzle.

x. French Vanilla Coffee

  • What it is: Sweet and smooth coffee with French vanilla flavor.
  • Offered as: Regular hot coffee or cappuccino style.
  • Popular for: Beginners or those who like sweet, mild coffee.

xi. Hot Chocolate

  • What it is: Rich, creamy cocoa with steamed milk or water.
  • Perfect for: Kids, non-coffee drinkers, or cold nights.
  • Add-ons: Whipped cream, chocolate syrup.

xii. Chai Tea Latte

  • What it is: A creamy blend of black tea, chai spices, and steamed milk.
  • Flavor profile: Spicy and sweet.
  • Best enjoyed: As a cozy afternoon or evening drink.

5. Flavor Shots and Toppings

You can personalize your QT coffee with free add-ins:

  • Flavor Shots: Hazelnut, Vanilla, Caramel, Mocha, Irish Cream
  • Creamers: French Vanilla, Sweet Cream, Almond Milk, Half & Half
  • Toppings: Whipped cream, chocolate drizzle, cinnamon

6. Combos and Pairings

You can pair any QT Coffee with:

  • Glazed donuts
  • Warm cookies
  • Breakfast sandwiches
  • Muffins (Blueberry, Chocolate Chip, Banana Nut)
  • Croissants

Many stores offer Combo Discounts, e.g., Coffee + Donut = Save 30¢.

7. QT Coffee Bar Deals & Special Offers

i. Free Coffee Offers via QT App

  • QuikTrip often offers free self-serve coffee through their mobile app—no purchase required. These promos typically run on special days like National Coffee Day or seasonal campaigns.
  • These free coffee coupons usually expire in a short window, like a single day or a few weeks. Typically, one free small coffee per user.

ii. Rotating Free Items (Includes Coffee)

  • In March 2025, the QT app offered free items—sometimes including iced or hot coffee along with snacks like pretzels or jerky.
  • These deals vary daily by location, and you can often stack them with other discounts.

iii. Coffee Refills at Nearly the Same Price

  • frequent shoppers report that coffee refills cost nearly as much as a new cup, especially at stores with upgraded coffee bars (e.g., latte or cold brew stations).
  • One user noted:

“Refill is the same price or a few pennies off.”

iv. QT Pay & In-App Discounts

  • QT Pay (inside QuikTrip’s app) offers:
    • 5% off in-store and app purchases, including coffee and food
    • The ability to stack deals with other promotions
  • App-exclusive coupons pop up in the “Offers” or “Deals” tab—these may include discounts, BOGO, or birthday freebies.

v. Birthday & Insight Survey Rewards

  • When enabled, adding your birthday to your QT app profile can unlock a free drink or snack coupon on your birthday.
  • QT also sends occasional survey invites via email. Completing those can earn free items like coffee or snacks.

8. Seasonal & Holiday-Themed Drinks

 

Drink NameSeason / OccasionAvailability
Pumpkin Spice LatteFall / HalloweenSept – Nov
Peppermint MochaWinter / HolidaysNov – Jan
Irish Cream LatteSpring / St. Patrick’sMarch
Maple Vanilla BrewLate FallOct – Nov
Iced Berry CoffeeSummerJune – August
Toasted Marshmallow MochaWinter / New YearDec – Jan
Spiced Apple ChaiFall / ThanksgivingOct – Nov
Frosted Vanilla Cold BrewWinter ChillDec – Feb

i. Pumpkin Spice Latte

A fall favorite, this latte blends espresso with pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg flavors. It’s creamy, comforting, and perfect for chilly mornings.

ii. Peppermint Mocha

Celebrate the holidays with a mix of rich mocha and refreshing peppermint. It’s topped with whipped cream and a chocolate drizzle for a festive feel.

iii. Irish Cream Latte

Smooth and slightly sweet, this drink is made with hints of Irish cream and vanilla. It’s a March must-try and pairs perfectly with a pastry.

iv. Maple Vanilla Brew

This cozy coffee combines the warm taste of maple syrup with creamy vanilla. Ideal for sipping in the crisp autumn breeze.

v. Iced Berry Coffee

Cool off with cold brew coffee swirled with sweet berry syrup. It’s fruity, energizing, and made for summer days.

vi. Toasted Marshmallow Mocha

Get winter campfire vibes with this sweet mocha infused with toasted marshmallow flavor. Rich, indulgent, and extra comforting.

vii. Spiced Apple Chai

A unique blend of chai tea spices and crisp apple flavor. It tastes like fall in a cup—spicy, warm, and slightly fruity.

viii. Frosted Vanilla Cold Brew

This cold brew features sweet vanilla syrup and a silky cream finish. It’s smooth and refreshing, even on cold winter mornings.

9. Most Popular QuikTrip Coffees

According to customer reviews and online searches, the most loved QT coffee options include:

Most popular coffee menu
  1. Caramel Macchiato
  2. Pumpkin Spice Latte
  3. Cold Brew Iced Coffee
  4. Hazelnut Cappuccino
  5. Mocha Espresso

10. Customization Options at QT Coffee Bar

One of the best things about the QT Coffee Bar is how you’re the barista! You can create your coffee exactly the way you want it—hot, cold, strong, sweet, creamy, or bold.

Here’s what you can customize at QuikTrip:

Customization at QT

i. Choose Your Coffee Type

  • Fresh Brewed Coffee (House Blend, Dark Roast, Colombian, Decaf)
  • Iced Coffee or Cold Brew
  • Espresso-based drinks (Latte, Mocha, Cappuccino)
  • Hot Chocolate or Chai Latte

ii. Pick Your Flavor Shots (Free!)

  • Vanilla
  • Hazelnut
  • Mocha
  • Caramel
  • Irish Cream
  • French Vanilla

Mix and match to find your favorite combo!

iii. Add Cream or Milk

  • French Vanilla Creamer
  • Sweet Cream
  • Half & Half
  • Whole Milk
  • Skim Milk
  • Almond Milk (at select locations)

iv. Sweeten Your Way

  • White sugar
  • Raw sugar
  • Sweeteners (Stevia, Equal, Splenda)
  • Flavored syrups

v. Top It Off

  • Whipped cream
  • Chocolate syrup
  • Caramel drizzle
  • Cinnamon sprinkle
  • Marshmallows (during seasonal offers)

vi. Make It Yours!

You can mix flavors, layer drinks (like half cold brew + half vanilla latte), and even double up on espresso shots if you need a boost. There are no limits to how creative you can get at the QT Coffee Bar!

11. What Beans and Brands Does QT Use in Coffee?

QuikTrip uses 100% premium Arabica beans for all its coffee offerings. These beans are preferred by coffee lovers for their:

  • Smooth, rich flavor
  • Lower bitterness
  • Balanced, aromatic profile

Arabica beans are often considered better than Robusta beans (used in many cheap coffees) because they taste less harsh and more balanced.

QT Coffee Brands You’ll Find

QuikTrip offers signature coffee blends and brands under its own label. Some of the most popular include:

  • Espresso Oro – A bold, full-bodied espresso blend made from select Arabica beans.
  • Premium Dark Roast – Rich and intense, ideal for strong coffee fans.
  • House Blend – A smooth, everyday brew with a clean finish.
  • Colombian Roast – Bright, slightly fruity notes from single-origin Colombian beans.
  • Decaf Arabica – Same quality Arabica beans, minus the caffeine.

These blends are brewed fresh 24/7, giving you coffee-shop quality without the wait or the price tag.

12. QT Coffee Nutrition Facts

Here’s a basic guide to help you understand the nutrition of popular QT coffee items:

Basic Nutrition Table (Medium Size – 16 oz)

Drink TypeCaloriesSugar (g)Fat (g)Caffeine (mg)
Black Coffee (No Add-ins)500~200 mg
Iced Coffee (Sweetened)140253~160 mg
Cold Brew Coffee2500~200 mg
Mocha Latte280326~180 mg
French Vanilla Cappuccino250305~160 mg
Caramel Macchiato290347~170 mg
Hot Chocolate2203540 mg
Chai Tea Latte210285~50 mg
Nitro Cold Brew1000~215 mg

Note: These numbers are averages. Actual values may vary slightly depending on customization.

Add-Ins and Toppings (Extra Calories)

Add-In / ToppingCalories (approx.)
Whipped Cream+80
Chocolate Syrup+50
Caramel Drizzle+60
French Vanilla Creamer+35 per pump
Sweetened Syrups+30 per pump
Whole Milk (1 oz)+20

13. QT Coffee Bar Near Me

QT Coffee Bars are available at most QuikTrip stores. You can find a store near you using:

🔍 Store Locator:

www.quiktrip.com/locations

Just enter your zip code to see:

  • Address
  • Hours
  • Services available (including Coffee Bar)

Most QT locations are open 24/7, so your coffee is always ready.

14. Why People Love QT Coffee Bar

  • Convenience: No waiting in line. Just walk in, make your coffee, and go.
  • Customization: You control your coffee: from bean to flavor to topping.
  • Affordability: A great coffee for under $3? That’s tough to beat.
  • Variety: So many flavors, sizes, and add-ins to choose from.

Facts About QT Coffee


i) All beans are 100% Arabica, known for their smooth flavor.
ii) QT uses high-quality brewers to keep coffee fresh all day.
iii) Some locations even host Free Coffee Days during promotions

15. Comparison: QT Coffee vs. Other Brands

FeatureQuikTrip CoffeeStarbucksDunkin’
Price Affordable Expensive Moderate
Customization Full Control Limited Some
Speed Fast Slow Average
Variety Many options Good Good
Availability 24/7 Limited Limited

16. Loyalty and Rewards

While QT doesn’t yet have a coffee-specific rewards program, you can earn points using the QT mobile app on purchases, including coffee and combos.

App perks include:

  • Discounted drinks
  • Birthday freebies
  • Special promotions

FAQs

1. What is the QT Coffee Bar?

The QT Coffee Bar is QuikTrip’s premium self-serve station offering hot, iced, cold brew, and specialty coffee drinks. It includes 12 customizable taps, fresh-brewed coffee, flavored syrups, and seasonal items.

2. What is QT 12 Taps Coffee Bar?

QT’s 12 Taps Coffee Bar is a modern upgrade featuring 12 beverage options like lattes, cold brews, nitro brews, and iced coffees—all available on tap. You can pour, mix, and top your drink your way.

3. Does QT coffee taste good?

Yes! QT coffee is known for its rich flavor and freshness. Many customers compare it to top coffee chains, thanks to its 100% Arabica beans and customization options.

4. How much is coffee at QuikTrip?

Prices vary by size and type, but typically:

  • Small: $1.39
  • Medium: $1.59
  • Large: $1.79
  • Specialty or iced drinks may cost more, around $2.49–$3.29.

5. Can I customize my QT coffee?

Absolutely! You can choose your size, blend (light, dark, decaf), add syrups (vanilla, mocha, hazelnut), creamers (dairy, non-dairy), whipped cream, and toppings.

6. Is there a rewards or deal on QT coffee?

Yes. QT members get exclusive deals, discounts on coffee, and sometimes free drinks. Sign up through the QuikTrip app to access deals and earn points.

7. Does QT offer seasonal or holiday coffees?

Yes! QT features seasonal favorites like Pumpkin Spice Latte, Peppermint Mocha, and Eggnog Cappuccino—especially during fall and winter.

8. Is there decaf coffee at QT?

Yes. QT offers decaf hot coffee and sometimes decaf iced options. You’ll find it labeled at the coffee bar.

9. What brand of coffee does QT use?

QuikTrip uses its own premium 100% Arabica beans—sourced, roasted, and brewed fresh for their stores. The brand ensures consistent, high-quality flavor.

10. Where can I find a QT Coffee Bar?

You can find it at most modern QuikTrip stores—especially locations with QT Kitchens. Use the store locator on the QuikTrip website or app to find the nearest Coffee Bar.

Conclusion

The QT Coffee Bar is designed for flavor, speed, and customization. Whether you’re craving a fresh-brewed hot cup, a cold brew on tap, or a seasonal holiday special, QuikTrip has something ready for every kind of coffee lover.

With its 12 Taps system, premium Arabica beans, and wallet-friendly prices, QT delivers top-tier quality without the long wait. Plus, the option to personalize your cup—from syrups and creams to bold blends—makes every visit feel tailored.

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