Starbucks' California and Washington state customers now have more food options. But the rest of the country will have to wait a bit longer.
Starbucks (SBUX -1.02%) is betting that its customers are getting hungry. The coffee giant has expanded the rollout of a new food menu to include the cities of Portland, Spokane, and Seattle after covering much of California earlier in the year.
In the video below, Fool contributor Demitrios Kalogeropoulos says that Starbucks is hoping to get sales growth out of an enhanced food offering, while also fending off rivals like McDonald's (MCD -0.42%) and Dunkin' Brands (DNKN) in the process.
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