
What Is 7 Brew Banana Bread?
Banana Bread is 7 Brew’s bakery-style coffee that actually tastes like banana bread, not just a fruity syrup dumped into a latte. It comes in two builds: the Banana Bread Mocha and the Banana Bread Blondie. Both lean on banana and hazelnut, but each one takes the flavour in a slightly different direction.
Banana Bread Blondie builds on the classic Blondie base, adding banana and hazelnut into the mix. It’s creamier and sweeter, made with breve, and reads more like a dessert coffee than a straight-up latte.
Banana Bread Mocha takes banana, hazelnut, and mocha sauce over espresso and milk, giving it a chocolatey, dessert-style finish.
Flavour Highlights:
- Banana pairs naturally with chocolate, nuts, and caramel
- Hazelnut adds warmth without overpowering the banana
- Mocha version leans chocolatey, Blondie version leans sweeter and creamier
- Tastes like real banana bread, not a smoothie or syrup shot
Banana Bread Price
Prices shift a little by location, but here’s the general range.
| Size | Preparation | Price |
| Small | Iced/Hot | $6.05 |
| Medium | Iced/Hot | $7.03 |
| Large | Iced/Hot | $8.33 |
Medium is the most ordered size. Extra shots, milk swaps, whip, or drizzle bump the price up slightly.
Banana Bread Ingredients
Banana Bread Mocha:
- Banana syrup
- Hazelnut syrup
- Mocha sauce
- Espresso shots
- Milk or half-and-half (breve-style)
Banana Bread Blondie:
- Banana syrup
- Hazelnut syrup
- Vanilla syrup and caramel sauce (Blondie base)
- Espresso
- Half-and-half or milk
Optional: whipped cream, chocolate or caramel drizzle, cold foam, cinnamon sprinkle.
Banana Bread Nutrition Facts
| Size | Calories | Carbs (g) | Protein (g) | Fat (g) | Sugar (g) | Caffeine (mg) |
| Small | 280–380 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 31 | ~75 |
| Medium | 450–650 | 52 | 12 | 18 | 46 | ~150 |
| Large | 650–850 | 68 | 16 | 25 | 60 | ~225 |
Tip: Mocha sauce is the biggest calorie driver in this drink. Ask for “half mocha” or switch to a Banana Bread Latte if you want to cut that back without losing the banana-hazelnut flavour.
Banana Bread Allergens
| Allergen | Why It Shows Up | How to Reduce Risk |
| Milk/Dairy | Comes from the creamy base and mocha sauce | Switch to almond, oat, or coconut milk |
| Tree Nuts | Hazelnut is core to the flavour | Ask if the syrup contains real nuts, or skip the drink |
| Soy | Some syrups or sauces may contain it | Ask to see the allergen chart |
| Gluten | Not a direct ingredient, but cross-contact is possible | Ask your barista to check syrups and additives |
If you have a serious allergy, ask the barista to walk through the full allergen chart before ordering, especially for the nut concern.
How to Order the Banana Bread Drink
- Classic dessert-style – the full combo of banana, hazelnut, mocha, espresso, and milk.
- Lighter, less chocolatey – banana and hazelnut with espresso and milk, latte-style, skipping the mocha.
- Blondie style – most stands know this build automatically. Just confirm whether you want mocha added or not.
- Sugar-free version – medium iced Banana Bread, sugar-free syrups, almond milk.
How to Customise Your Banana Bread
Pick your size
- Small: base price
- Medium: +$0.98
- Large: +$2.28
Choose your coffee base
- Espresso (standard for lattes, mochas, and originals)
- Decaf espresso (skip the caffeine or go half-caf)
Add-ons
- Whipped cream
- Extra drizzle (caramel or chocolate)
- Extra flavour pumps
- Extra espresso shots
Common Ordering Mistakes
- Not specifying Mocha or Blondie. They taste noticeably different, so say which one you want.
- Forgetting to ask about the hazelnut. If you have a nut allergy, this isn’t a safe default order.
- Skipping the sugar-free option. It exists and works well if you’re watching sugar intake.
- Assuming it’s always dairy. Oat, almond, and coconut milk are all available swaps.
- Not asking for half mocha. If the full mocha sauce feels like too much, this cuts it back without losing the drink.
How to Make Banana Bread Healthier Without Losing the Flavour
Go sugar-free. Ask for sugar-free banana and hazelnut syrups, keep the espresso as-is, and pick your milk.
Choose your milk wisely.
- Almond milk – lowest calories
- Oat milk – creamier texture
- Coconut milk – distinct flavour, can be lighter but varies
7 Brew uses Califia Farms for its dairy-free milk options.
Control the mocha. Ask for “half mocha” or “light mocha,” or switch to a Banana Bread Latte entirely.
Order it iced. Iced versions taste sweeter and more flavourful even with fewer syrup pumps, so you can dial back the sweetness without losing the taste.
Best Custom Orders
- Balanced and tasty: Medium iced Banana Bread Mocha with regular milk
- Lower sugar: Medium iced Banana Bread with sugar-free syrups, almond milk, no whip
- Dairy-free: Medium iced Banana Bread Latte with oat or almond milk
- Stronger, less sweet: Medium iced Banana Bread with an extra espresso shot and light flavour
Hot vs Iced
Hot leans into the bakery, fresh-out-of-the-oven feel, especially with the Blondie build.
Iced actually tastes sweeter and more flavourful even with fewer syrup pumps, which makes it easier to dial back sweetness without losing the banana-bread taste. It’s the better pick if you’re trying to cut calories.
Secret Menu Twists on Banana Bread
A few unofficial builds people order using this as a base:
- Banana Bread Cold Brew – swap the espresso for cold brew for a bolder, less sweet coffee kick
- Cinnamon Banana Bread – add brown sugar cinnamon on top for a spiced version
- Dirty Banana Bread – extra espresso shot, no whipped cream, for more caffeine and less sugar
Describe the syrups to your barista if the name doesn’t land right away.
Why Banana Bread Tastes So Good
Banana naturally pairs with chocolate, nuts, and caramel, which is exactly the lane this drink lives in. It manages to taste like actual banana bread instead of a fruity smoothie, since the hazelnut adds warmth, the mocha (or caramel, in the Blondie) adds depth, and the espresso keeps it from turning cloying. That combination is a big reason it’s become a fan favourite in the 7 Originals lineup.
Best Pairings
This one pairs well with something simple, like a plain muffin or banana nut bread itself, since the drink is already dessert-leaning. Avoid pairing it with anything too chocolatey, or the mocha sauce competes instead of complements.
Storage & Freshness Tips
Best enjoyed right after it’s made, especially iced, since the milk and syrup can start to separate after 20–30 minutes. If you’re not drinking it right away, ask for it without whipped cream and add it once you’re ready.
Does It Count Toward 7 Brew Rewards?
Yes. Every Banana Bread order, Mocha or Blondie, earns points through the 7 Brew Rewards app just like any other menu item.
Where to Get It
- 7 Brew Mobile App
- Drive-thru
- Delivery apps like Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub, where available
Frequently Asked Questions
Final Thoughts
7 Brew’s Banana Bread stands out because it actually tastes like the thing it’s named after, comforting, a little nutty, and not overly sweet. Whether you go Mocha for the chocolatey depth or Blondie for the creamier finish, both hold up well customised. Try the medium iced version first, then adjust from there, whether that’s sugar-free, dairy-free, or loaded with an extra shot.
