Red Eye — Drip coffee spiked with a shot of espresso — named for surviving overnight “red-eye” flights.
What’s in a Red Eye
8–12 oz brewed coffee + 1 shot of espresso.
How it tastes
Tastes like strong drip coffee with extra depth and roughly 160+ mg of caffeine.
Good to know
Also called a “shot in the dark” at some cafés.