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Catch a Free Buzz on National Coffee Day This Sunday
Yes, that's your free coffee smiling back at you.
Wake up and smell the coffee!
National Coffee Day is this Sunday, Sept. 29. If you’re dragging a bit, you can get a free cup at Starbucks and Peet's in Belmont and Redwood City.
Starbucks is offering free samples of their new Ethiopia coffee on Sept. 29, according to the Starbucks website. Those who purchase a bag of the Ethiopia coffee that day will receive commemorative Ethiopia tasting cup.
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Creamer fanatics can get a coupon for a free bottle of creamer by clicking here and entering to win their Pumpkin Pie Spice creamer via Facebook. Creamer coupons can be found here.
- Starbucks in Belmont and Redwood City:1071 Alameda de Las Pulgas (Carlmont Shopping Center), Belmont
- 1050 El Camino Real (Belmont Village), Belmont
- 264 Redwood Shores Pkwy (Nob Hill Shopping Center), Redwood Shores
- 1045 El Camino Real (FedEx Shopping Center), Redwood City
- 1071 El Camino Real, Redwood City
- 1900 El Camino Real, Redwood City
- 995 Marsh Rd, Redwood City
- 490 El Camino Real, Redwood City
- 820 Woodside Rd, Redwood City
Also, Peet's Coffee & Tea is offering a free 12 ounce maple latte with the purchase any "artisan baked good" or "Simply Oatmeal" between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Sept. 29. Get the coupon here. (The coupon is not valid for supermarket locations.)
Peet's in Belmont and Redwood City:
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- 1200 El Camino Real, Belmont
- 820 Woodside Rd, Redwood City
The National Coffee Association says 83 percent of Americans have had a cup of coffee in the past year.
While there are some health concerns about over-consumption of caffeine, “for most people the health benefits [of consuming coffee] outweigh the risks,” according to the Mayo Clinic.
In moderation, coffee may help prevent Parkinson’s disease, Type 2 diabetes and liver cancer. It also contains antioxidants. It some people, unfiltered coffee may elevate cholesterol in people with certain genetic mutations. Read more about the health benefits (and risks) from drinking coffee here.
Do you have another favorite coffee shop? Give them a shout out in the comments below.
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