Oatly reviews and discussion

4.3

85% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Creamy, dairy-like mouthfeel
  • Exceptional barista-grade frothing
  • Versatile, cooking-friendly consistency
  • Consistently smooth, neutral flavor
  • Additive-heavy ingredient list
  • Occasional glucose-spike concerns
  • Possible gut sensitivity reports
  • Inconsistent thickness across versions

Oatly earns strong reviews for creamy, dairy-like texture—especially the Barista Edition, which froths reliably for café-level lattes and blends beautifully in coffee, matcha, and baking—while critiques target ingredient lists with added oils/gums and a sometimes sweet or “oaty” aftertaste. Reviews also note occasional gut sensitivity and glucose spikes, plus variability in thickness across versions, making Oatly a standout for performance in drinks but not ideal for those seeking the cleanest formulas.

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2,462 reviews and posts

  • Oatly is one of the milk replacements that work for baking.

  • Yummy taste and delicious in my Matcha! I enjoy the feeling of it.

    Received a free product from Oatly
  • My new favorite oat milk for my cappuccino. Never a separates, is thick and creamy. All around super delicious.

  • yummy, but not a fan of all the ingredients in it. wish the ingredient list were cleaner and better for my health.

  • Taste delicious and is really healthy for kids!

    Received a free product from Oatly
  • It's just the best oat milk for my coffee. If I'm feeling fancy & indulgent, it's the barista edition. For everyday, I use the Original light blue one. In a pinch I have tried other brands and they just don't live up - Oatly is smoother, more flavorful and steams like a dream.

  • weird and gummy texture after few days i’m the fridge

  • I loveee using this oat milk for my daily morning matcha lattes 🍵 the taste is amazing! I totally recommend 💕

  • Stepping up my coffee game! This tastes sooooo good and elevates my simple drip coffee!

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  • oatly is my go-to milk, i love how rich it is for making drinks like hot cocoa. it's tasty and decently affordable

  • Yess, Oatly is superior to other oat milk brands -- Chobani maybe a close second. Often times I like oatmilk for its thicker texture but I like that Oatly actually has a taste to it!

  • When I tried it for the first time I liked the taste of it (rich and not too sweet) but I feel like now there are better oat milk alternatives without all the bad ingredients and excessive sugar.

  • Love it! It is my favorite oat milk with coffee. The taste is just right.

  • My favorite accessible oat milk brand! It froths really well and I tastes delicious. I love that they have variety in their product as well, and the price point is pretty affordable.

  • Oatly is in my top 2. Most of the time, I use it in chai, but I've also used it in cereal and overnight oats, and looking to expand. It's quickly become a staple in my grocery shopping.

  • I cannot tell you how EXCITED I get when I see a barista pull out Oatly when I order a drink. First, the taste and the creaminess is always on point whether it’s cold or warm. Secondly, I am a complete sucker for their advertising. Commercials, benches, billboards - all AMAZING. I will remain a customer for life if Oatly could just do shelf life containers at Costco so I can stock up.

  • Very good oat milk. Great in coffee. There is another brand which I prefer but if that isn’t available, Oatly is the next best thing for me