SeasonalWhile supplies last
Braised Short Rib Grilled Cheese at Starbucks — launch date and LTO window
A new grilled cheese sandwich with braised short rib, part of the Starbucks holiday food collection.
Key data
Starbucks launched the Braised Short Rib Grilled Cheese, announced October 5, 2026, available from November 5, 2026. It is a seasonal in the sandwiches & subs category, available nationwide. This record is backed by 3 sources and 3 independent outlets.
The facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chain | Starbucks |
| Launch type | Seasonal |
| Announced | October 5, 2026 |
| Available from | November 5, 2026 |
| Available until | Not stated |
| Price | Not stated |
| Markets | Nationwide |
| Channels | Not stated |
| Category | Sandwiches & subs |
Sources
Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.
- Consumer mediaOctober 8, 2026
“The new Braised Short Rib Grilled Cheese will accompany the new recipe of the Turkey and Stuffing Sandwich in the holiday food collection”
sporked.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 7, 2026
“New on the food side, there's a Bearista Cake Pop , a Braised Short Rib Grilled Cheese , and an updated Turkey & Stuffing Sandwich .”
brandeating.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 5, 2026
“November 5 brings a new Braised Short Rib Grilled Cheese and Bearista Cake Pop”
delish.com ↗
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