Celebrate National Coffee Day with Your Dairy Aisle Favorites!

September 29th is National Coffee Day — a time to celebrate the comforting ritual, bold aroma, and delicious flavors of your favorite cup of joe. Whether you’re brewing a rich espresso, crafting the perfect iced latte, or just sipping your daily morning cup, one thing’s for sure: the dairy aisle is your best friend when it comes to coffee fixings.

From creamy classics to plant-based alternatives, your local grocery’s dairy section is packed with everything you need to customize your cup exactly how you like it. So grab your mug — it’s time to meet your new (and familiar) favorites!

Your Coffee Fixing Station: Dairy & Dairy-Free Favorites

No matter how you take your coffee — hot, iced, strong, sweet, or somewhere in between — these dairy aisle picks will take your brew to the next level:

Dairy Favorites

• Coffee mate
  A staple in many kitchens, Coffee mate offers a wide range of flavored creamers — French vanilla, hazelnut, caramel, and more.
• International Delight
  Known for its indulgent, dessert-inspired flavors (hello, Cold Stone Creamery and Cinnabon), it’s perfect for sweet coffee lovers.
• Land O Lakes
  Their half-and-half and rich whipping cream are ideal for traditional coffee drinkers who love that velvety finish.
• Lactaid
  Love dairy but not the lactose? Lactaid has you covered with milk and creamers that are gentle on your stomach without sacrificing taste.
• Chobani
  A beloved player in the coffee creamer game, Chobani brings high-quality dairy and plant-based creamers in flavors like sweet cream and vanilla oat.

Dairy-Free Delights

• Oatly
  Oatly’s barista edition foams like a dream for lattes and cappuccinos!
• Planet Oat Oatmilk
  Smooth, mild, and great for both hot and iced coffee, with several varieties to choose from.
• Nutpods
  Unsweetened and dairy-free creamers made from almond and coconut — perfect for keto or low-sugar lifestyles.
• Malk
  Clean ingredients and minimal processing make Malk a go-to for anyone seeking a simple, wholesome plant-based milk.
• Silk
  From almond to soy to oat, Silk offers a wide range of non-dairy options that blend seamlessly into coffee.

Pro Tips to Upgrade Your Coffee Game

• Steam or froth your creamer (dairy or non-dairy) for a café-style latte experience at home.
• Add a dash of cinnamon or nutmeg for cozy seasonal vibes.
• Blend your coffee with oatmilk and ice for a smooth DIY iced latte.
• Combine a flavored creamer with espresso for a quick, indulgent treat.

Whether you’re team dairy or team plant-based, the dairy aisle is your go-to coffee-fixing station this National Coffee Day. With so many flavorful and functional options to choose from, there’s never been a better time to experiment, indulge, and make your perfect cup.