Austin · Williamson County, TX

Best coffee in Austin

Scout analyzed 158 Austin places and surfaced the ones that actually fit coffee.

Places analyzed

158

Matches

13

Typical spend

$15

Typical visit

45 min

Scout-verified spots

Bouldin Creek

Gourdough's Big Fat Donuts & Coffee

Gourdough's is a fun stop for a unique donut experience, ideal for a quick treat or dessert after exploring South 1st Street. Expect to spend 30 minutes and around $5-15 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
★ 4.6$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
The Brew and Brew

East Cesar Chavez

The Brew and Brew

Bar & cafe pairing coffee & craft brews with sandwiches & light bites in stylish industrial digs.

FoodCocktailsShopping
45 min visit
Lucky Lab Coffee Co.

The Drag

Lucky Lab Coffee Co.

Spot for handcrafted coffee & iced beverages with pet-friendly outdoor patio & courtyard.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Houndstooth Coffee

Congress Avenue Historic District

Houndstooth Coffee

Contemporary cafe serving select coffees, teas, wines, craft beer & pastries in a chill setting.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Afuga Coffee

East Cesar Chavez

Afuga Coffee

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Epoch Coffee

North Loop

Epoch Coffee

Cool, vibrant small-chain cafe featuring nibbles, tea & carefully brewed espresso drinks.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors Cafe & Roastery

Blackshear-Prospect Hill

Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors Cafe & Roastery

Artisan java & bites are served at this cafe with industrial–chic decor, a patio & a laid-back vibe.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Spokesman Coffee

East Congress

Spokesman Coffee

Roast house with artsy vibe serving craft coffee, wine, draft beer & food.

FoodCocktailsShopping
45 min visit
Dear Diary Coffee

Central East Austin

Dear Diary Coffee

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Café Crème - Downtown

Seaholm District

Café Crème - Downtown

FoodCocktailsShopping
45 min visit
Mozart's Coffee Roasters

Westfield

Mozart's Coffee Roasters

Beans flame-roasted on-site, plus bakery goods, frequent live music & patio seating on Lake Austin.

FoodLive musicShopping
45 min visit
Cosmic Pickle

Dawson

Cosmic Pickle

Specialty coffee, local beers, craft cocktails & live music, plus food trucks in a garden setting.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors
45 min visit
BRB Coffee

North University

BRB Coffee

FoodShopping
45 min visit

Under $35

Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.

Outdoors

Patio, trail, or open-air.

What Scout found

  • 13 of the 158 analyzed Austin places fit coffee.
  • 8% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 0% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Playful, Quirky.

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