Pilot Rolls Out Fall Coffee Line

Pilot recently unveiled its fall coffee lineup, featuring returning flavors and new seasonal options, as it preps for National Coffee Day on September 29.

The limited-time fall flavors and blends include:

• Bourbon Pecan: “A returning fan-favorite featuring notes of toasted pecan and a smooth bourbon-barrel finish.”
• Vista Brazilian: “A new whole-bean coffee ground fresh in-store with a rich, nutty flavor and sweet aroma of fruit and cocoa.”
• Pumpkin Spice Cappuccino: “Made with pumpkin pie spice, this seasonal favorite delivers a creamy sip of fall.”
• Birthday Cake Cold Brew: “This sweet, vanilla-forward steeped cold brew feels like a celebration in a cup.”
• Pumpkin Pie Spice Creamer: “A limited time creamer available at Pilot’s self-serve coffee bars to add a seasonal taste to any brew.”

Customers can receive a free hot Pilot coffee of any size on September 29, 2026, by downloading the Pilot app and claiming the offer.

“This National Coffee Day, we’re inviting guests to try a cup of coffee on us, which pairs perfectly with one of our craveable breakfast items,” said Sheeva Hoders, vice president of food and beverage at Pilot. “Whether guests prefer their coffee hot, iced, bold or seasonally flavored, Pilot’s self-serve coffee bars give travelers the ease and flexibility to create the perfect cup to keep them fueled for the road ahead.”

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