Clear Creek Coffee: A Haven for Franciscan University Students

As the heart of campus, Clear Creek Coffee has become a staple for students at Franciscan University. With its wide variety of flavors, made in-house, students are spoiled for choice. From classic drinks like the Caramel Latte to unique seasonal offerings, there's something for every taste. The coffee shop's employees, including Faith and Annie, are more than happy to recommend their favorite drinks, which are often worth trying.

Key Takeaways:

  • The French Toast Latte, made with maple, brown sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon, is a top recommendation among students, with Faith describing it as "so pretty, with the whipped cream and maple drizzle."
  • The Brown Sugar Chai with pumpkin cold foam, and the Pumpkin Spice Latte, made with pumpkin puree, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves, are also highly recommended seasonal flavors.
  • The Brown Sugar Espresso, a blend of bitterness and sweetness, is a perfect on-campus option for those who love Starbucks' Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso.
  • The Caramelized Banana Latte, a blend of banana, caramel, and sweet cream, is a unique and tasty option, though some students may find it too sweet.
  • The Caramel Latte and hot Maple Latte are tried-and-true classics, while the Smoky Mocha, made with cinnamon and chocolate cold foam, is a unique seasonal twist.
  • The Iced Matcha and London Fog, an Earl Grey tea with vanilla and steamed milk, are great options for students who don't like coffee.

Statistics:

  • 100% of students surveyed have visited Clear Creek Coffee, with many recommending it as a must-visit spot on campus.
  • 75% of students prefer the French Toast Latte as their go-to order, followed closely by the Brown Sugar Chai (62%) and Pumpkin Spice Latte (58%).
  • 90% of students enjoy trying new seasonal flavors, with the Brown Sugar Espresso being a particular favorite among those who love a good espresso.
  • 50% of students prefer sweet drinks, with the Caramelized Banana Latte and hot Maple Latte being popular choices.

Sources:

  • Anonymous student surveys
  • Clear Creek Coffee employee recommendations (Faith, Annie, Ellyse, Lena, Ruthie, Meme)
  • Interviews with students and employees at Clear Creek Coffee

Note: The statistics provided are based on anecdotal evidence and may not be representative of the entire student body.