Iced Coffee, Your Way: Italian Espresso Drinks at Qargo Coffee

Iced Coffee, Your Way: Italian Espresso Drinks at Qargo Coffee

Let's be real: hot coffee isn't the default anymore. For a lot of younger coffee drinkers, iced coffee is the go-to order every day, in every season. We get it. At Qargo Coffee, we just think your iced coffee deserves better than burnt beans and syrup.

That's where Italy comes in.

Iced coffee, the Italian way

Every Qargo iced drink starts with our Neapolitan-style espresso, pulled fresh. Italian baristas have long proven that cold coffee can be serious coffee, and that's the standard we hold our iced menu to. No shortcuts, no watered-down coffee, just espresso doing what it does best.

Build your drink, Italian style

You shouldn't have to drink the same thing as everyone else. Here's how to make Qargo yours:

  1. Pick your base. Iced Latte, Iced Cappuccino, Iced Americano or Iced Latte Macchiato, or go bold with a Nitro Cold Brew.
  2. Go sweet or keep it clean. Iced Mocha and Iced White Mocha for chocolate lovers, Iced Coconut Latte for something tropical, or Iced Matcha Latte if you're skipping espresso today.
  3. Make it a treat. Our Italian frappés come in coffee, mocha, chocolate and strawberry.
  4. Ask about options. Your barista can help with milk choices, an extra shot or a lighter, less-sweet version.

Not sure where to start? Ask your barista for their go-to order. It's probably better than whatever's trending this week.

Dessert counts as coffee (in Italy, anyway)

The affogato is the most Italian way to end a day: a scoop of creamy gelato "drowned" in a hot shot of espresso. Hot meets cold, bitter meets sweet, and it looks amazing on camera. Find it on our gelato menu, next to flavors like pistachio, hazelnut and dark chocolate.

Pair any drink with an all-butter or chocolate croissant from our bakery case and you've got the full Italian café moment.

Made to share (and to post)

We build our drinks to look as good as they taste: layered espresso, real foam, real ingredients. Snap it, tag @qargocoffeeofficial and show us your order. We love seeing your favorite combos.

Frequently asked questions

What iced coffee drinks does Qargo have?
Iced lattes, cappuccinos, Americanos, mochas, macchiatos, coconut and matcha lattes, plus cold brew, nitro cold brew and Italian frappés.

What is an affogato?
A scoop of gelato topped with a shot of hot espresso. It's an Italian dessert and a coffee in one.

Is iced coffee less strong than hot coffee?
Not at Qargo. Our iced drinks are built on real espresso shots, so you get full coffee flavor.

Find your Qargo

Craving something cold and actually good? Find your closest Qargo Coffee for hours and directions, or download the Qargo Coffee app to order ahead.

Keep reading: why the Italian café bar is the hangout spot you've been missing.

Qargo Coffee: Italy's Finest Coffee & Pastries, made your way.