Starbucks

The Starbucks Center, Seattle.

Web Page: http://www.starbucks.com/
Type of Chain: Coffehouse

Starbucks

Starbucks Corporation is a coffeehouse chain based in the United States. It is the largest coffeehouse company in the world, with 7521 self-operated and 5647 licensed stores in 39 countries. Starbucks serves drip brewed coffee, espresso- and non-espresso-based hot beverages, tea, and ice-blended drinks. It supplements these offerings with pastries, salads, and sandwiches. [1]

Tips

Almost every Starbucks has some tables with a checkerboard on it. You can buy some candy nearby (or bring your own) and play checkers and then eat the candy. If you dare, bring some chess pieces.
Kashrus information from the Star-K can be found here.
Updated (April 2011) information from the CRC can be found here. Note that they do not recomend most items in the full service type Starbucks.

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