BrewLune vs Everyday Dose: Which Mushroom Coffee Is Better?
In one line
BrewLune vs Everyday Dose: BrewLune is the better cup because it tastes more like coffee, discloses every mushroom dose and costs less per serving. Everyday Dose is on store shelves nationwide, though, and its L-theanine stack makes it the smoother choice if caffeine tends to make you jittery.
What this page covers
- BrewLune Dawn Patrol vs Everyday Dose Coffee+, both tasted by us
- Taste, price, caffeine, disclosure, testing and availability
What it does not cover
- BrewLune's matcha and cacao blends
- Everyday Dose's matcha and creamer
Side by side
| BrewLune | Everyday Dose | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 4.1 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 |
| Price | $34.00 / 30 | $45.00 / 30 |
| Per serving | $1.13 | $1.50 |
| Caffeine | 48 mg | 45 mg |
| Mushrooms | lions mane, cordyceps, chaga, reishi | lions mane, chaga |
| Doses disclosed per species | Yes | No |
| Beta-glucans disclosed | Yes | No |
| Third-party tested | Not stated | Yes |
| Formats | instant | instant |
| Taste & drinkability | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Ingredient quality | 4.5 | 4.0 |
| Label transparency | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Price per serving | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Third-party lab testing | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Mushroom dosage | 4.0 | 3.0 |
Choose BrewLune if…
- You want the best-tasting cup — black coffee flavour with nothing added
- You want per-mushroom doses on the label: 500/400/300/300 mg, fruiting body
- You want the lower price — $1.13 vs $1.50 per cup one-time
Choose Everyday Dose if…
- You want to buy from a store shelf — BrewLune sells direct only, in small batches
- Caffeine makes you jittery — the L-theanine pairing is Everyday Dose's real product
- You want a creamy cup without milk, or collagen in your coffee
The short version
This is the comparison that changed our rankings. We drank both. BrewLune tastes like coffee and tells you exactly what's in it; Everyday Dose tastes like a smooth functional latte and tells you the part used but not the amounts. On the things a review can measure — flavour, disclosure, price per cup — BrewLune wins. On the things that matter the day you want to buy something, Everyday Dose wins: it is in 5,000 stores and BrewLune sells direct only, in small batches.
Where each wins
Taste: BrewLune. Disclosure: BrewLune, by a wide margin. Price: BrewLune, $1.13 vs $1.50. Caffeine feel: Everyday Dose, thanks to L-theanine. Testing: Everyday Dose — BrewLune's COAs are promised, not published. Availability: Everyday Dose, decisively. Diet fit: BrewLune for vegans (Everyday Dose contains bovine collagen).
Our pick
BrewLune. Everyday Dose if you want to pick up a cup in a store this week, or if a calm caffeine experience matters more to you than black-coffee flavour. See the full BrewLune review and Everyday Dose review.
BrewLune
BrewLune mushroom coffee (Dawn Patrol) is the best-tasting mushroom coffee we have tried and the best-disclosed instant we track: 500 mg lion's mane, 400 mg cordyceps, 300 mg chaga and 300 mg reishi, all fruiting body, at $1.13 a cup. It is sold direct in small batches (check availability) and has not yet published a certificate of analysis.
$34.00 · $1.13/serving · 48 mg caffeine
Everyday Dose
Everyday Dose mushroom coffee (Coffee+) is one of the smoothest-drinking 'focus' blends thanks to L-theanine and collagen, with fruiting-body lion's mane and chaga and 45 mg caffeine per cup. At about $1.50 per cup you are paying for the stack, not the mushroom dose: the two mushrooms are not broken out per species on the label.
$45.00 · $1.50/serving · 45 mg caffeine
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Both brands in one table
| Brand | Score | $/serving | Caffeine | Mushrooms | Part used | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrewLune | 4.1 | $1.13 | 48 mg | lions mane, cordyceps, chaga, reishi | fruiting body | instant |
| Everyday Dose | 3.8 | $1.50 | 45 mg | lions mane, chaga | fruiting body | instant |
Frequently asked questions
Which tastes better, BrewLune or Everyday Dose?
BrewLune, in our tasting. It reads as a clean medium-roast coffee with nothing added. Everyday Dose is smooth and creamy because of its collagen, but it tastes like a functional latte rather than coffee. If you prefer creamy over black, you may disagree.
Which has more caffeine?
They are nearly identical: BrewLune Dawn Patrol lists 48 mg per serving and Everyday Dose 45 mg. Everyday Dose adds L-theanine, which makes its 45 mg feel softer; BrewLune's caffeine feels like a small, clean coffee.
Which has more lion's mane?
BrewLune states 500 mg of fruiting-body lion's mane per serving, plus 400 mg cordyceps, 300 mg chaga and 300 mg reishi. Everyday Dose names fruiting-body lion's mane and chaga but did not break out milligrams on the pack we bought, so it cannot be compared.
Which is cheaper, BrewLune or Everyday Dose?
BrewLune at $34 for 30 servings ($1.13 per cup) is cheaper than Everyday Dose at $45 for 30 ($1.50). Both drop on subscription — BrewLune to $0.97. BrewLune sells direct only and in small batches, so check availability.
Is BrewLune third-party tested like Everyday Dose?
Everyday Dose states third-party testing and has the scale to back it. BrewLune promises batch certificates of analysis but has not published one as of August 2026, so we score it low on testing until it does — the main reason it is not a clean sweep.
Sources
- BrewLune — Dawn Patrol product page and dosage comparison — BrewLune per-mushroom doses, caffeine, price and sold-out status
- Everyday Dose Coffee+ product page — Everyday Dose ingredients, caffeine, price and servings