Olive Oil Coffee (Oleato-style)
Also oleato-style, olive oil latte
A latte with a spoon of extra-virgin olive oil blended in, a 2023 chain-café novelty launched in Italy.
SpecialtyServed hotFrom Italy
- Volume
- 255ml8.6 US fl oz
- Espresso
- 2shots
- Caffeine
- 127mgderived, USDA FDC
- Coffee to milk
- 1:3.0
The build
Watch it made, step by step- Espresso60 ml24%
- a spoonful of…15 ml6%
- Milk180 ml71%
- Volume
- 255ml
- Caffeine
- 127mg
- Espresso
- 2shots
Scales every component together, so the ratio holds; caffeine scales with the coffee.
A latte with about a tablespoon of extra-virgin olive oil emulsified into the milk or shaken with cold foam.
Caffeine
Derivedin a 255 ml olive oil coffee (oleato-style)
USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy caffeine per 100 g scaled to the coffee volume in components, assuming 1 g per ml. FDC 171891 (Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared) 212.0 mg/100 g x 60 ml.
USDA FoodData Central record 171891 · read 2026-10-26
A derived figure: the reference food's caffeine per 100 g scaled to the coffee in this build. Real cups vary with the coffee, the dose and the shot.
Variants by country
1| Name | Country | How it differs |
|---|---|---|
| olive oil cold brew | United States | Oil shaken into cold brew. |
History
Popular accountIntroduced in Milan in February 2023 and rolled out to other markets later that year (popular account). We have not found a primary source for this account.
Launched by a US chain in Italy in 2023; 'Oleato' is a trademark.
Parts of this story are repeated widely but were not confirmed against a source this atlas accepts. They are kept as the story people tell, not as fact.
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