What is mushroom coffee?
Coffee, or a coffee alternative, blended with functional mushrooms like lion's mane, chaga, reishi or cordyceps. The mushrooms don't taste like mushrooms; most blends taste like slightly earthy coffee.
Four Sigmatic Mushroom Coffee
Medium-roast instant Arabica with functional mushrooms, 30 servings per bag. Tastes like a smooth instant coffee. Read our review.
Check price on AmazonMUD\WTR
MUD\WTR is a masala-chai and mushroom blend with much less caffeine than coffee. It tastes like spiced cacao, not coffee.
Check price on AmazonRyze Mushroom Coffee
Ryze is an instant mushroom coffee blend with a big following. Easy to make and mild.
Check price on AmazonLaird Superfood Mushroom Coffee
Laird Superfood offers mushroom coffee alongside its plant-based creamers, so you can build the whole cup.
Check price on AmazonPrefer a cold sparkling can?
Botanical Brewing's white elixir, Island Breeze, is sparkling mango and passion fruit brewed with white-vein kratom leaf. It isn't a coffee substitute: kratom is a different plant with its own cautions (adults 21+, habit-forming with regular use, not sold in every state).
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Questions people ask
Does mushroom coffee have caffeine?
Most do, since they're made with coffee. MUD\WTR has much less caffeine than regular coffee.
What does mushroom coffee taste like?
Mostly like coffee, slightly earthier.
