When a regular old Starbucks gift card just won't do, there's the Starbucks Metal Card–the coffee gift card to end all coffee gift cards. It will be available for sale for $450 starting this Friday at the luxury goods site gilt.com and will be preloaded with $400 of Starbucks credit on it. The extra $50 you pay is for the stainless steel card itself.
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But you also get an automatic My Starbucks Rewards Gold membership with it, which entitles that special one-percenter in your life the occasional freebie at the chain.
Better be ready to buy though; they've made only 5,000 of these babies.
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Before becoming an award-winning restaurant critic for OC Weekly in 2007, Edwin Goei went by the alias “elmomonster” on his blog Monster Munching, in which he once wrote a whole review in haiku.