El Pollo Loco · Pumpkin Pie Mini Churros
A new seasonal fall dessert item: mini churros with a pumpkin pie flavor.
A cheese danish with sugar plum flavoring, returning for the holiday season.

Starbucks brought back the Sugar Plum Cheese Danish, announced October 5, 2026, available from November 5, 2026. It is a returning in the desserts & bakery category, available nationwide. This record is backed by 3 sources and 2 independent outlets.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chain | Starbucks |
| Launch type | Returning |
| Announced | October 5, 2026 |
| Available from | November 5, 2026 |
| Available until | Not stated |
| Price | Not stated |
| Markets | Nationwide |
| Channels | Not stated |
| Category | Desserts & bakery |
Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.
“returning favorites like the Cranberry Bliss Bar, Snowman Cookie, and Sugar Plum Cheese Danish”sporked.com ↗
“Returning are the Cranberry Bliss Bar, Snowman Cookie, and Sugar Plum Cheese Danish.”brandeating.com ↗
“The Sugar Plum Cheese Danish, Cranberry Bliss Bar, and Snowman Cookie are also returning for the season.”delish.com ↗
A new seasonal fall dessert item: mini churros with a pumpkin pie flavor.
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