Tea
Starbucks Royal English Breakfast Tea: Calories, Price, and Caffeine
Grande: 0 calories, 0 g sugar, 40 mg caffeine, about $4.63.
Quick answer. A Grande Royal English Breakfast Tea is 0 calories, 0 g of sugar, 40 mg of caffeine and about $4.63. It sits with Earl Grey in the 40 mg band on the tea menu.
- Size in this answer: Grande
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0 g
- Caffeine: 40 mg
- Average US price: $4.63
Checked October 2026. Prices are average US prices and vary by store.
Same Grande Line as Earl Grey
Earl Grey matches this tea on calories, sugar, caffeine and price. A London Fog Latte keeps the 40 mg and adds milk and sugar: 180 calories, 29 g of sugar, about $6.48. Mint Majesty is the 0 mg hot tea at the same $4.63. The bands are on the tea menu.
| Grande tea | Calories | Sugar | Caffeine | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal English Breakfast Tea | 0 | 0 g | 40 mg | $4.63 |
| Earl Grey Tea | 0 | 0 g | 40 mg | $4.63 |
| Mint Majesty Tea | 0 | 0 g | 0 mg | $4.63 |
| London Fog Latte | 180 | 29 g | 40 mg | $6.48 |
How to Order It
- Ask for Royal English Breakfast Tea. The published Grande is unsweetened: 0 calories and 40 mg, about $4.63.
- Earl Grey is the other 40 mg black tea at that price.
- A Royal English Breakfast Latte is not on the current tea menu. A London Fog is the tea latte the page suggests, at 180 calories.
- The menu does not list the tea bags inside the name, so this page does not invent a blend.
Home Breakfast Tea
Ingredients
- 1 black tea bag
- 8 ounces hot water
Instructions
- Steep the tea in the hot water for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Drink it plain. This home cup is our own black tea, not a published Starbucks bag list and not counted as the 40 mg Grande.
Royal English Breakfast Tea FAQs
How much caffeine is in it?
40 mg in a Grande, with 0 calories, 0 g of sugar and a price of about $4.63.
Is that the same as Earl Grey?
The Grande rows match: Earl Grey is also 0 calories, 0 g of sugar, 40 mg and about $4.63.
Which teas are caffeine-free?
Mint Majesty and Passion Tango, including the lemonade, are the 0 mg teas. Royal English Breakfast is in the 40 mg group with Earl Grey and the London Fog.
Is there a Royal English Breakfast Latte?
The tea page says that latte is no longer on the menu. The drink it points to instead is a London Fog Latte: 180 calories, 29 g of sugar, 40 mg and about $6.48.
Are other sizes published?
The Grande is the row on the tea table. Tall and Venti are not broken out.
Nutrition and menu descriptions are from starbucks.com, checked October 2026. The homemade recipe is our own home version, not an official Starbucks recipe. Prices are average US prices and vary by store. starbukmenu.com is not affiliated with Starbucks Corporation.
