Crisp mornings, cozy sweaters, and vibrant colored leaves can only mean one thing: fall is almost here, and so is pumpkin spice season. For some of us, the first sip of a pumpkin spice latte (PSL, if you’re in the club) feels like its own holiday. Whether you crave that classic pumpkin kick or want to branch out and try other fall flavors, we’ve rounded up the best spots in Middle Tennessee to get your seasonal fix.
Where To Get Your Pumpkin Spice Fix in Nashville
7-Eleven: The convenience store rolled out its pumpkin-inspired coffee lineup in late August at participating locations, so you can grab your PSL fix in any form, iced or hot, while filling up the tank. Quick, easy, and perfectly pumpkin.
Andy’s Custard: With locations in Murfreesboro, Gallatin, Mt. Juliet, Smyrna and Spring Hill, Andy’s Custard is a real treat! They will release their Pumpkin Pie Concrete on September 8th. Other fall treats will likely include a S’mores Jackhammer, and Apple Pie Concrete. They also have caramel apples!
Bell Buckle Coffee Shop: I highly suggest taking a day and driving down to Historic Bell Buckle for a day of antique shopping and a stop at this coffee shop! This September they are serving up their popular “cereal” coffee concoctions including flavors such as Cookie Crisp, Apple Crumble Lotus, Cinnamon Toast Crunch and, of course, the Pumpkin Spice. They will have several delicious fall inspired treats including their pumpkin rolls and apple fritters. They have caught my attention!
Brightside Bakeshop: Brightside Bakeshop keeps things fresh with a rotating, seasonally inspired pastry lineup you can follow via their social media or preorder site. While there’s no full fall menu published yet, keep an eye on their socials, because autumnal treats will be popping up soon.
Dairy Queen: Dairy Queen’s Fall Treat Collection has launched at participating locations, featuring the return of the beloved Pumpkin Pie Blizzard, made with soft serve blended with real pumpkin pie pieces, whipped cream, and nutmeg, alongside two other fall-inspired creations: the Caramel Apple Cheesecake Blizzard, which combines sweet caramel apple topping with rich cheesecake pieces and soft serve, and the Brown Sugar Cookie Dough Blizzard, which combines vanilla soft serve, soft brown sugar cookie dough pieces and brown sugar topping.
The Dapper Owl: The Dapper Owl is a coffee shop near downtown Murfreesboro, with the coolest vibes! Their fall will be released in early September. Their newest fall menu item is their Signature Latte Flight, including four of their best selling signature lattes, or you can build your own flight with a mix of any of their delicious lattes.
Donut Country: Donut Country has been a Murfreesboro staple for generations, serving up classic, made-from-scratch donuts that locals love. This fall, their pumpkin spice cake donuts will most likely be making a return to the menu—perfectly spiced and ideal for a taste of the season. If you’re in the ’Boro, be sure to stop by and grab one while they’re here!
Dunkin’ Donuts: Dunkin’ has kicked off its 2026 fall menu nationwide, bringing back the beloved Pumpkin Spice Signature Latte (available hot or iced) alongside returning favorites like Pumpkin Doughnuts, Pumpkin Munchkins, and the Maple Sugar Bacon Breakfast Sandwich. New additions include the indulgent Pumpkin Cloud Latte as well as the Nutty Pumpkin Protein Latte and Tiramisu Shaken Espresso. On the food side, fans can dig into freshly launched items like the new Chipotle Loaded Hash Browns and Chipotle Hash Brown Wake-Up Wrap.
Dutch Bros: Dutch Bros has already launched its 2026 fall menu, welcoming back fan favorites and introducing a new seasonal flavor. The ever-cozy Caramel Pumpkin Brûlée returns—loaded with pumpkin, salted caramel, their signature Soft Top®, pumpkin drizzle, and raw sugar sprinkles—available hot or iced as a latte, breve, freeze, chai, cold brew, or shake. The beloved Cookie Butter Latte is back too, with creamy cookie butter and drizzles wrapped in Soft Top® available as a latte, freeze, mocha, chai, or breve. New for this year is the Autumn Berry Blended Rebel, a pomegranate, orange and peach Rebel energy drink topped with mixed berry fruit, offered blended, iced, or as a myst—a playful new twist among the comforting classics. These fall picks are available now at Dutch Bros locations while supplies last.
East Park Donuts & Coffee: East Park Donuts, tucked just off Main Street in East Nashville, is known for its creative lineup of specialty donuts and sweet treats. Their fall flavors will be rolling out soon—so you can bet pumpkin is on the horizon! While you wait, get into the autumn spirit with their maple bourbon glaze and pumpkin cake maple glaze donuts, or indulge in a caramel apple fritter that tastes like fall in every bite. And don’t forget to keep an eye on their Instagram for the latest seasonal announcements!
Farm City Coffee at the Nashville Farmer’s Market: If you are visiting the Nashville Farmer’s Market, be sure to stop by Farm City Coffee to try their bourbon vanilla latte and other seasonal inspired coffees! Choose from whiskey apple chai latte or the Spanish churro butter brew. You’ll also have to try their yummy fall pastries!
First Watch: The fall menu at First Watch brings on the cozy vibes with standout offerings like the Pumpkin Pancake Breakfast, Pumpkin Spice Donuts (warm cake donut holes tossed in pumpkin‑spiced sugar and lightly dusted with cinnamon sugar, served with salted caramel and crème anglaise for dipping), the hearty Maple Bacon Croissant Sandwich, Godfather Breakfast Bowl, and the fiery Blazing Dragon—each dish crafted to deliver the flavors of sweet, spice, and savory in delicious harmony.
Golly G’s Coffee, Ice Cream & Sweets: If you’re in Clarksville or just passing through, Golly G’s is known for rolling out cozy fall treats. Their September fall specials include their new Hot Fudge Cakes, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Sweet Roll (their delicious cinnamon roll dough filled with a creamy peanut butter buttercream and chunks of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, topped with more cups and drizzled with peanut butter), Rocky Road Cookies (a chocolate cookie loaded with chopped almonds, mini chocolate chips, and marshmallows), and a few more. Their featured fall drinks include The Salted Sap (Maple + Sea Salt + Caramel Cold Foam) and the Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso (Brown Sugar + Vanilla).
Hattie Jane’s Creamery: Hattie Jane’s Creamery, with multiple locations across Middle Tennessee, will soon be scooping up fall flavors that are as inventive as they are irresistible. While the full lineup hasn’t officially been announced, their previous autumnal varieties have included Toasted S’mores and a dairy-free Salted Caramel Swirl are—perfect for cozy, crisp fall days. Their shops are located in Nashville, Murfreesboro, Columbia and Donelson.
IHOP: IHOP has brought back its beloved Pumpkin Spice Pancakes for a limited time this fall, featuring fluffy buttermilk pancakes made with real pumpkin and seasonal spices, topped with creamy whipped topping. A new treat has also joined the pumpkin spice lineup—the Pumpkin Spice Milkshake, made with vanilla ice cream blended with pumpkin pie mix and pumpkin spice syrup topped with whipped topping and a Cinn-A-Dipper.
Itty Bitty Donuts: This quaint donut shop tucked away in Nolensville pulls out all the stops for fall. They recently launched their fall menu featuring sesaonal donuts and drinks with notes of pumpkin, apple spice and warm orange cinnamon.
Jamba Juice: If you’re craving pumpkin spice but want a lighter, healthier option, Jamba Juice has you covered with their popular Pumpkin Smash smoothie. It comes in both a classic dairy version and a plant-based version made without dairy. The fall menu hasn’t officially been released yet, but keep an eye out—Pumpkin Smash is sure to make its return soon!
Joanie’s: Fall drinks have arrived at Joanie’s Murfreesboro! Joanie’s locations have debuted seven new fall drinks and have transformed into a full fall wonderland—bringing autumn vibes a little early, no matter the weather outside.
Just Love Coffee: With several locations across Middle Tennessee, this spot is known for its wide variety of delicious food and drinks. Their fall menu has officially launched with three delicious fall lattes including Real Pumpkin Latte, Cookie Butter, and the Lumber Jack-espresso, caramel sauce and maple spice. Be sure to try their featured seasonal pastry-a delicious Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffin worth every calorie.
Krispy Kreme: Krispy Kreme kicked off its 2026 fall lineup with the highly anticipated Pumpkin Spice Original Glazed doughnut returning along with the fan-favorite Biscoff Cookie Butter doughnut. Two brand-new doughnuts join the lineup too: the rich Maple Cheesecake and the decadent Cafe Mocha. You can also get your coffee fix with their lineup of flavorful fall sips including the Pumpkin Spice Latte and Apple Crisp Latte. Get your fall flavor fix of the season!
Mimi’s Cafe: Mimi’s Café is fully embracing autumn with a delightful fall menu featuring cozy, pumpkin-forward items for breakfast and beyond. You’ll find Pumpkin Griddlecakes—four spiced griddlecakes dusted with powdered sugar and served with eggs and your choice of protein. Bakery lovers can indulge in a Pumpkin Spice Muffin topped with cinnamon‑sugar crumble and vanilla icing, as well as a Pumpkin Spice Loaf with cinnamon butter. Rounding out the seasonal lineup are their fragrant Pumpkin Spice Latte, hot or iced.
Parlor Doughnuts: Parlor Doughnuts has rolled out their fall menu, and it’s packed with cozy, harvest-inspired flavors! Alongside returning favorites, you’ll find new creations that celebrate the season—think pumpkin, chai, bourbon caramel, and butterscotch pear. To sip on, they’re serving up butterscotch pear and pumpkin chai lattes along with the usual favorites. Available now through the end of September, so don’t wait to get your fall fix!
The Salty Donut: The Salty Donut opened its Tennessee location last year in Nashville’s 12 South neighborhood serving up their amazing 24-hour brioche donuts. Their creations are unique and everything is made from scratch daily. This year they will launch their Pumpkin Butter Cheesecake donut- 24hr brioche rolled with cinnamon, tossed in pumpkin spice sugar & topped with swirls of cream cheese frosting & house-made pumpkin butter. They also have two limited-time syrups: Orange Creamsicle and the Honey, Cinnamon and Lavendar, both vegan and gluten free made for coffee, matcha, tea… or whatever you’re making at home. Their seasonal drinks include the cozy Banana Bread Latte and the Banana Bread Matcha Latte, both made with house-made banana syrup topped with banana whip and crushed vanilla wafers.
Scooter’s Coffee: Scooter’s Coffee has officially launched its fall menu, and it’s packed with cozy seasonal flavors. New this year is the Maple Caramelicious Latte, available hot, iced, or blended. Pumpkin lovers can enjoy returning favorites like the Pumpkin Caramelicious, Pumpkin Cinnalicious, Pumpkin Chai Latte, and Pumpkin Spice Latte. For something a little different, the Caramel Apple Red Bull Infusion offers a caffeinated kick with tropical Red Bull Yellow Edition and green apple flavor, topped with Caramelicious cold foam and caramel drizzle, while the Caramel Apple Sparkling Float serves as a caffeine-free option with apple-infused soda, caramel float topping, whipped cream, and caramel drizzle.
Starbucks: I think Starbucks is a must on the list, because they are widely associated with the pumpkin spice latte! This fall they are bringing back the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte in hot, iced, and Frappuccino forms along with favorites like the Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, Iced Pumpkin Cream Matcha & Chai, and Pecan Crunch Oatmilk Latte. New this year are the Iced Banana Bread Latte and the Iced Banana Bread Chai. Both have banana syrup and are topped with brown sugar cream cold foam and cinnamon dolce. In addition to drinks, Starbucks is also rolling out seasonal pastries and breakfast items including the Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin and the Chicken Bacon Protein Pocket.
