Best non-dairy milk on Reddit

503 reviews from r/vegan, r/starbucks, r/tea and 34 more subreddits

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Oat Milk

4.4

(89)

"I prefer using the oatmilk barista version and adding some foam."

"Oat milk. Some soy milk is good too..."

"Imo oat is the best alternative milk."

"More seriously, oat imo. Tends to be thicker and creamier than other non-dairy milks."

"Oat milk. If you like it thinner, regular. If you like thicker milk, then get extra creamy."

"I like the unsweetened oat milk."

"Their unsweetened oatmilk is our primary milk!"

"I love the oat milk, I think it has the best consistency."

"I’d say Oat, almond always comes out suuuper chunky."

"Espresso blenders go best with oat milk."

Oatly

4.7

(53)

"My fav is Oatly oak milk barista edition"

"Oatly brand oat milk, barista edition."

"Barista Oat or Almond milk, though I find Oat the best."

"Oatmilk!!! 😬 if you have budget oatly or oatside!!!"

"Another vote for Oatmilk. If you have it where you are, try OATLY. It tastes great."

"Oatly's milk is really good for the milk consistency and not bad on taste"

"Oatly Barrista!"

"We have a few Vegans in the office they all go for the Oatley."

"100% unsweetened soya milk for tea and oatly barista oakmilk for coffee."

"If i'm frothing then oatley barista is the way to go."

Soy Milk

4.1

(58)

"Soy milk! It’s the closest to real milk imo!"

"Soy milk has always been my favorite."

"Soy for me. Theirs is organic and much cheaper than anywhere else!"

"I almost only use unsweetened soy milk."

"I didn’t like soy milk either - until I made my own."

"Soy milk all day baby!"

"I used soy milk before it worked magnificently."

"I like using soya milk best."

"Soy milk!"

"Soya milk and oat milk are my go-to milks."

Almond Milk

3.8

(48)

"I use the unsweetened almond milk in everything I cook."

"Almond is definitely the best."

"Almond milk!! IMO, it’s the creamiest non dairy."

"Almond!!!"

"Almond milk or oak milk, if your store has oak milk."

"Unsweetened almond milk is the best imo."

"Without a doubt. It has the closest texture to regular milk."

"I personally like oat milk the best in many situations..."

"Almond."

"I like the vanilla unsweetened almond milk."

Coconut Milk

4.2

(35)

"I love it! So much more affordable than other brands."

"Coconut milk. It is delicious"

"Coconut milk makes the best foamy lattes"

"I think the coconut milk, it blends really well and is great in iced drinks!"

"I always recommend coconut milk."

"Coconut milk!"

"It's the only think that doesn't make my coffee taste weird."

"Full fat coconut milk."

"Personally? I like coconut milk."

"Coconut milk/cream."

Alpro

4.1

(17)

"We use alpro growing up soya."

"Alpro unsweetened soya milk is the best one on the market."

"For coffee the alpro barista oat is my fav :)"

"The recommended alternative milks have added sugar."

"Her recommendation for dairy alternatives was the Alpro growing up."

"Mix Alpro toddler oat, Asda own brand long life oat and Oatly Barista."

"Soy or pea protein milk is 'best', followed by oat milk."

"Alpro growing up oat milk or oatly barista both contain added iodine."

"My daughter drinks Alpro Growing Up milk."

"Unsweetened Alpro Soya as a dairy alternative."

Ripple

4.6

(14)

"Ripple pea milk with protein!! Has a really nice thick consistency."

"Fortified soy or pea milk are both nutritious alternatives."

"It is pricey, but has basically the same nutrients (maybe even more) than cows milk."

"I really liked Ripple Pea milk for cookies/drinking."

"Ripple. Far and away the best- i swear i have tried dozens over the years!"

"RIPPLE!"

"Ripple.....both white and chocolate....closest I've found to a 'real milk' taste."

"I use coconut milk or ripple pea protein milk."

"I really like Ripple pea milk."

"Ripple!"

Oat

4.5

(13)

"Oat milk! It is so creamy!"

"Now, this might sound crazy, but...oat milk. Oat on oat... it just works."

"Oat milk!!!"

"But I’ve been getting the brown sugar oat milk shaken espresso at starbs."

"I think oat milk has the creamiest consistency."

"Oat milk is also SUPER easy to make and can save you a fortune."

"It's oat based, which is more environmentally friendly than many options."

"Easily oat milk."

"My favorite in hot drinks, especially lattes, is probably oatmilk."

"Oat is definitely good."

Soy

4.1

(14)

"I like soy milk best."

"Chocolate makes everything great! Tried soy milk and despised it but chocolate flavored was like a match made in heaven for me."

"If I want a bit of protein, I'll use unsweetened soy milk."

"I prefer soy"

"I also made matcha latte at home and used 2 teaspoons for 350ml of milk. Liked soy milk specifically."

"Soy milk has a more gentle taste than oat!"

"If they're allergic, use soy or almond milk."

"Try soy milk. I think it froths well!"

"I've always used soy milk but I recently came across an amazing Swedish Style Meatballs recipe that uses a can of coconut milk."

"I love the soy lattes! Their soy milk has a hint of sweetness and it is so good."

#10

Almond

4.3

(12)

"I use unsweetened almond milk. It’s inexpensive and low calorie."

"Unsweetened almond milk! Very easy to make your own."

"Unsweetened almond milk is the way."

"I make my Matcha Lattes with Almond milk."

"I use almond mild and it's delicious!"

"Almond milk! 13kcal, light as sun rays my daily fav!"

"I like almond milk but I get the unsweetened one."

"I really like it with almond but I know a lot of my coworkers like it with oat."

"I tend to use almond over coconut milk because the flavour is milder."

"I use almond milk for cooking whenever there's just milk but not cream involved."

#11

Cashew Milk

4.3

(10)

"CASHEW, seriously."

"Unsweetened cashew milk is my favourite."

"It seems a little thicker and more creamy to me."

"I would go Cashew milk and then Soy milk as a second option."

"From the non vegans in my life, they've mostly found cashew milk to be the best substitute."

"Cashew 'milk' is a terrific alternative to heavy cream."

"My mate swears by cashew milk."

"Savory cooking: Cashew milk, sometimes plain soy milk."

"I personally use cashew milk in almost everything I make."

"Anything unsweetened. I like cashew milk."

#12

Silk

4.3

(9)

"I'm a soy stan, original unsweetened silk is my fav"

"Silk oat milk yellow carton with red detailing on top"

"Unsweetened Original Almond Milk. Silk brand."

"Silk almond unsweet."

"I like oatmilk. Especially the creamy Silk one."

"I drink silk soy milk."

"I think its a bit creamier than almond milk."

"I use Silk Cashew. I find it thicker, so it’s good in coffee."

"I like silk soy and silk oat, personally."

#13

Coconut

4.4

(8)

"Coconut milk."

"Unsweetened coconut milk"

"Coconut milk is really good."

"I always like mine with coconut milk."

"I like to make my own mix. 60% coconut milk and 40% oat milk."

"I'd go with coconut if there was a certain drink I wanted coconut flavor in."

"For cooking and baking I use full-fat, unsweetened, plain, coconut milk."

"I bought coconut milk few months ago it was not good."

#14

Unknown Product

4.7

(7)

"It's so good!"

"I love it!"

"It tastes great!"

"This stuff's great."

"It's a really cool alternative to milk and cream!"

"I use the original for cooking."

"The regular is great though!"

#15

Oatside

4.6

(7)

"My most favourite oatmilk is oatside. It's really creamy and only a subtle hint of oat flavour to it."

"I love Oatside!"

"Oatside oat milk changes everything for me."

"As for non dairy, Oatside and Oatly are the best choices for Oat Milk."

"Oatside or Oatly. A little expensive pero sulit naman."

"Oatside. Lactel. Alaska. Jersey."

"I use oatside."

#16

N/A

5.0

(6)

"They use a soy milk with a hint of vanilla."

"Soy milk!!"

"Creaminess of the oat milk would be great with it."

"I like oatmilk in iced pumpkin spice lattes."

"Soy milk is the best alternative milk... but that's my opinion."

"I always use soy (unsweetened!!) and never had any issues with it."

#17

Aldi

4.3

(7)

"Aldi soymilk, hands down."

"Best in the market."

"Personally I prefer soy milk for day to day use."

"My boyfriend prefers the Aldi brand soy milk over the Silk brand."

"We have tried various milks and she preferred oat milk."

"Aldi oat milk was cleared by our dietician."

"Another vote for oatmilk, I usually go with Aldi's one or flahavans."

#18

Ripple Milk

4.2

(6)

"The chocolate is seriously amazing!"

"Chocolate and vanilla flavors are so good."

"This stuff to me is 10x better."

"The chocolate is my absolute favorite!!"

"This is my favorite milk for coffee!"

"Super strong aftertaste."

#19

Flax Milk

4.0

(5)

"Flax milk tastes good and is low in sugar."

"Try flax milk"

"I like flax milk.. and hemp milk.."

"Flax milk is delicious and seems to be one of the lower water options."

"I like using flax milk for savory cooking because I've found it to have the least impact of flavor."

#20

Planet Oat

4.8

(4)

"I really liked oatmilk! planet oat’s extra creamy is good."

"Our favorite is Planet Oat extra creamy oat milk!"

"Planet Oat."

"I use Planet Oat!"

#21

Lactaid

4.5

(4)

"Lactaid milk in the purple jug is the GOAT."

"I vote for lactaid milk because it gives you high protein."

"Lactaid is pretty decent if you live in Canada."

"If you don’t want a change of flavour go with Lactaid."

#22

Hemp Milk

4.5

(4)

"Please try hemp milk, a bit more expensive but so much better than almond for tea."

"It's healthier than other non dairy alternatives."

"Hemp milk by far, better than oat."

"Hemp milk is pretty good."

#23

Chobani

4.5

(4)

"I personally like oat milk more than almond milk. And I like the extra creamy version from Chobani."

"I like to buy this oat milk because it actually gives you like a creamy chai."

"Tastes good."

"I use chobani plain Oat milk sometimes extra creamy plain."

#24

Califia Farms

4.5

(4)

"I really like califia farms or if you want to spend money, minor figures is the best"

"Califia Farms also makes 'Ubermilk,' which is a plant-based milk primarily made up of oat milk."

"I enjoy Califia Farms unsweetened vanilla almond milk in my chai lattes."

"Califia almond milk. Original or unsweetened. Both are great."

#25

Hazelnut Milk

4.3

(4)

"Hazelnut milk is my go to choice when I'm using chocolate."

"Jazelnut milk. For me it carries the least of its own flavour."

"In coffee I very much like oat milk as the flavour really lends itself to the bitter coffee."

"Absolutely love hazelnut milk in coffee"

#26

Califia

4.0

(4)

"I prefer Califia and Two Bears."

"I like Calfia Farms and Ripple for high end."

"You can buy it from Califia Farms or make your own."

"I like the Califia coffee creamer brand."

#27

Arla

4.7

(3)

"LactoFree is by far the best."

"Arla lactose-free."

"Get some arla lactofree and have done."

#28

Minor Figures

4.3

(3)

"Minor Figures oat milk is really good."

"Minor figures is my fav oat."

"It steams pretty nicely."

#29

Milkadamia

4.3

(3)

"Almond or Milkadamia milk."

"Milkadamia is actually pretty decent for flavor and available for reasonable cost from Costco"

"I prefer barista blend milkadamia over oat."

#30

Blue Diamond

4.0

3.5

4.0

(1)

"I haven't made it, but have had cashew milk based vanilla ice cream that was excellent."

#63

Nutpods

4.0

(1)

"Nutpods is pretty awesome."

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