In case you missed the news, Starbucks now offers free refills. Is the coffee giant refilling every drink for free? Not exactly. If you order a specialty beverage such as a latte or frappuccino, you won’t get another one on the house.

“Our green aprons are on, our playlists are ready, and our mugs are waiting to be filled—and refilled—with the finest Starbucks brewed coffee. So, pull up a chair, grab your favorite drink and stay awhile," the coffee chain said in its announcement. What’s included: Free refills on hot and iced brewed coffee and tea during the same store visit.

Starbucks is bringing back some major perks from its pre-pandemic era: Free refills and the condiment bar — but there are caveats. Here's what you need to know.

Changes arrive at Starbucks US. cafés on Monday, including a new code of conduct, free refills and the return of condiment bars. Why it matters: The coffee giant has been trying to reverse a decline in foot traffic and go back to its roots under a plan Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol outlined in September.

Starbucks is bringing back free refills and a condiment station, but there are few rules to be able to use these services.

No disposable or plastic vessels will be able to get the free refills. Additionally, if you purchase a cold brew, latte, Starbucks Refresher, Iced Tea Lemonade and many other drinks, you won’t be able to get the same drink for your free refill.

The coffee chain giant now requires purchases to hang out or use the restroom. Customers can get free refills on drinks.

Starbucks' policy requiring purchases in order to use restrooms or hang out at the coffee shops began today. The chain's free refills era also starts.

Yes, you heard that right! Starbucks is now offering a nice perk (no pun intended). You can now enjoy a free refill of hot or iced brewed coffee or tea. But before you start handing the baristas your empty cup for your free refill,