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Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte

Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte is a classic espresso latte sweetened with smooth vanilla syrup and topped with steamed milk. At 250 calories per medium it is a sweet, satisfying everyday specialty drink that balances coffee and vanilla flavors perfectly.

By Sarah Mitchell|Updated May 22, 2026
250Calories
7gTotal Fat
38gCarbs
32gSugar
9gProtein
$4.49+Price

The Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte is one of the most popular specialty drinks on the menu — and it is easy to see why. The combination of rich espresso, velvety steamed milk, and smooth vanilla syrup creates a drink that is sweet, satisfying, and accessible to almost every coffee preference.

At 250 calories per medium serving the Vanilla Latte adds 60 calories compared to the plain latte — those extra calories come entirely from the vanilla syrup. The result is a noticeably sweeter drink that still lets the espresso flavor come through clearly.

Vanilla Latte vs Original Glazed Latte

Both are flavored lattes but they deliver very different experiences:

  • Vanilla Latte — 250 cal, classic sweet vanilla flavor, clean and simple
  • Original Glazed Latte — 280 cal, flavored with Original Glazed doughnut syrup, uniquely Krispy Kreme

If you want a familiar everyday vanilla coffee the Vanilla Latte is the better choice. If you want a uniquely Krispy Kreme experience try the Original Glazed Latte instead.

Vanilla Latte Calories vs Other Specialty Lattes

  • Plain Latte — 190 cal
  • Vanilla Latte — 250 cal
  • Original Glazed Latte — 280 cal
  • Caramel Specialty Latte — 300 cal
  • Mocha Specialty Latte — 300 cal

The Vanilla Latte is the lightest of the flavored specialty lattes at Krispy Kreme.

Best Doughnut Pairings

  • Original Glazed — vanilla and glazed is a classic sweet combination
  • Strawberry Iced with Sprinkles — the fruity brightness complements the vanilla sweetness
  • Banana Pudding Doughnut — vanilla and banana pudding work beautifully together
  • Original Glazed Cinnamon Roll — warm cinnamon and vanilla latte is a comforting pairing

Ordering Tips

  • Order iced for the Iced Vanilla Latte — same great flavor, refreshing cold version
  • Ask for less vanilla syrup if you prefer a less sweet version — most baristas can accommodate
  • Add an extra espresso shot for a stronger coffee flavor to balance the sweetness

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts

1 Serving (Medium)  ·  Small, Medium, Large
Calories250
Total Fat7g
Saturated Fat4g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol25mg
Sodium120mg
Total Carbohydrates38g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars32g
Protein9g

Nutrition values are for medium size black. Values vary by size and customization. See the full nutrition guide.

Allergen Information

Contains:

MilkSoy

Always verify allergen information at your local store. See the full allergen guide.

Ingredients

Ingredients:Espresso (100% Arabica Espresso Blend Coffee Beans, Water), Steamed Whole Milk, Vanilla Syrup (Sugar, Water, Natural Vanilla Flavor, Potassium Sorbate).

Price

Small$2.99 – $4.49
Medium$4.49 – $5.49
Large$4.99 – $6.49

Prices vary by location. See the full Krispy Kreme price guide.

Best Doughnut Pairings

Sarah Mitchell

Sarah Mitchell

Food Writer and Menu Researcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte? +
A medium Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte contains 250 calories with 7g fat, 38g carbohydrates, 32g sugar, and 9g protein.
How much does Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte cost? +
Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte costs between $4.49 and $5.49 depending on size and location.
Is the Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte available iced? +
Yes. The Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte is available as an iced drink. The Iced Vanilla Latte uses the same vanilla syrup and espresso but is served over ice with cold milk.
What allergens are in Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte? +
The Krispy Kreme Vanilla Latte contains milk and soy. Prepared at locations that also handle eggs, wheat, and tree nuts.

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