Best Coffee Shops in Austin

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Austin — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $MinimalistFocusedInvitingSpecialty coffeeClean designQuiet environment

    About the venue

    Square Peg Coffee Company is a locally-owned coffee shop on 31st Street in Austin, where specialty coffee is crafted with precision since its opening in 2018. The shop emphasizes minimalism, featuring a clean design and a focus on coffee quality, sourcing beans from selected farms. With a selection of brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and pastries, customers enjoy a peaceful environment conducive to work or casual meet-ups. It's a popular spot for those in search of an exceptional coffee experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a hand holding a plastic cup of iced coffee with a straw, set against the backdrop of the Square Peg Coffee Company food truck. The camera pans to reveal the truck's side and menu board, providing a brief glimpse of the offerings.

    104 E 31st St

  2. $LivelyCasualLocalBreakfast tacosVibrant muralsLocally sourced

    About the venue

    Jo's Coffee, located on S Congress Avenue in Austin, has been a local favorite since 1999. Known for its high-quality brews, Jo's specializes in a variety of coffee beverages and breakfast options, including breakfast tacos and pastries. The outdoor seating area, adorned with vibrant murals, creates a lively atmosphere perfect for meeting friends or enjoying some downtime. Jo's Coffee is also popular for its commitment to locally sourced ingredients.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a close-up of three plastic cups containing different colored iced drinks, followed by a closer look at one of the cola-filled cups. It then transitions to a wide shot of JO's Coffee & Bagel Shop exterior, where two women are standing near the entrance looking at the menu board. The video ends with a close-up of the words 'i love you so much' written in pink paint on a white wall backdrop.

    1300 S Congress Ave

  3. $ArtisanalMinimalistRelaxedSingle-origin coffeeHandcrafted brewsBreakfast options

    About the venue

    Barretts Coffee in Austin is known for its artisanal coffee program, featuring locally roasted beans and handcrafted brews. Opened in 2019, this cozy coffee shop offers a selection of single-origin coffees and seasonal drinks in a minimalist space designed for both socializing and working. Pastries and breakfast options are also available, pairing perfectly with the expertly crafted beverages. The café attracts a mix of students, professionals, and families looking for a relaxed spot to enjoy quality coffee.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases Barrett's Coffee Roasters in Austin, TX, featuring exterior shots of the coffee shop, its signage, and interior scenes with staff and customers. It also highlights the menu and a green iced coffee drink.

    713 W Saint Johns Ave

  4. $CreativeComfortableLocalSpecialty coffeeBreakfast itemsLocal art

    About the venue

    Irie Bean Coffee, situated in Austin's vibrant South Lamar area, offers a creative menu of specialty coffees and light bites. This cafe, opened in 2015, focuses on craft beverages, including unique options like the 'Cocoa Bongo' mocha, as well as a range of breakfast items. The inviting environment encourages patrons to relax or work, contributing to its popularity among students and remote workers. The shop features local art to enhance the ambiance.

    What the videos show

    The video captures a scene inside a coffee shop where the counter displays various pastries and drinks. A person in black gloves is preparing something behind the counter while another individual stands opposite them with cash. The camera pans slightly to the right, showing someone entering from the left side of the frame carrying two cups of iced coffee. They place one cup down and stir it before leaving the frame.

    2310 S Lamar Blvd Ste 102

  5. $$Family-friendlyBrightCozyDutch BabyMade fromQuick service

    About the venue

    The Original Pancake House in Pflugerville, TX, opened its doors to breakfast enthusiasts in 2007 and has become a must-visit for pancake lovers. The extensive menu features a variety of pancakes, including their signature Dutch Baby and stuffed options, all made from scratch. The bright, family-friendly atmosphere accommodates large groups and offers a cozy dining experience. Customers can expect quick service and delicious coffee to accompany their meals.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a close-up of two mugs filled with a light brown liquid, likely coffee, placed on a table. One mug is red, and the other is yellow, both featuring logos. The scene then shifts to a person wearing a black-and-white striped shirt using a fork to lift sliced bananas from a Dutch baby pancake that's topped with powdered sugar. The pancake is on a white plate on a wooden table, and as the person lifts the bananas, more of the pancake becomes visible.

    1700 W Parmer Ln

  6. $RelaxedScenicInvitingHand-roasted coffeeBreakfast all-dayLake views

    About the venue

    Mozart's Coffee Roasters, located on Lake Austin Boulevard, is a well-known coffeehouse that opened in 1991, specializing in hand-roasted coffee beans and pastries. The cafe features an outdoor patio overlooking the lake, making it a popular spot for both caffeine enthusiasts and nature lovers. Signature drinks include flavored coffees and a variety of breakfast items available all-day. Mozart's lifestyle atmosphere attracts students and families looking for a leisurely meeting place.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a visit to Mozart's Coffee Roasters, featuring the exterior of the cafe, a scenic view of Lake Austin, and various desserts displayed in a glass case. It also includes scenes of people enjoying their time at picnic tables and a musician playing guitar.

    3825 Lake Austin Blvd

  7. $$ColorfulFamily-friendlyAuthenticPad ThaiVegetarian optionsGenerous portions

    About the venue

    GREEN MANGO By Thai Spice offers authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting, located on FM 620 Rd in Austin. The restaurant is known for its flavorful dishes like Pad Thai and Green Curry, with an extensive menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options. The interior is colorful and inviting, making it suitable for family dining. Customers appreciate the generous portions and reasonable prices.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a hand pouring milk into a glass of iced coffee. The glass is placed on a wooden tray, and there is visible spillage as the milk mixes with the coffee.

    8300 N FM 620 Rd Bldg L Ste 800

  8. ArtisanalCommunity-focusedInvitingLocal productsReady-to-eat mealsFrequent events

    About the venue

    Foxtrot Market in Austin is a gourmet grocery store known for its curated selection of local and artisanal products. Featuring a variety of organic and seasonal foods, the market also offers ready-to-eat meals and freshly brewed coffee. Customers appreciate the inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, as well as the frequent events showcasing local makers. It's an excellent spot for both shopping and casual dining.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases two women entering a Foxrol Coffee shop located in Austin, Texas. Inside, the camera captures a refrigerated display case filled with various beverages such as Kin Elixir drinks, sparkling water, and wine bottles. The ambiance is casual and the lighting is natural.

  9. $MinimalistQuality-focusedCozySpecialty drinksLocal roastersRemote work

    About the venue

    Cupprimo in Austin specializes in coffee and specialty drinks, highlighting unique flavor combinations to create a memorable beverage experience. The cafe's interior is characterized by a minimalist aesthetic, which invites customers to focus on the quality of their drinks. Known for featuring local roasters, Cupprimo emphasizes quality and sustainability in its offerings. The atmosphere is ideal for remote work or casual meet-ups.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a visit to Cupprimo Cupcakery & Coffee, featuring various cupcakes and drinks. The woman presents different flavors and sizes of cupcakes, along with two types of iced lattes.

    8650 Spicewood Springs Rd

  10. $BrightSustainableModernSustainable sourcingLavender lattesLocally sourced

    About the venue

    Merit Coffee, nestled on S Lamar Blvd in Austin since 2018, focuses on sustainable coffee sourcing with direct relationships with farmers. The café features a bright, modern design and offers various brewing techniques, including siphon and cold brew. Their specialty drinks, such as lavender lattes and pour-over options, have garnered a loyal customer base. In addition to coffee, the café serves locally sourced pastries, providing a complete breakfast experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a coffee shop's interior, starting with a view of shelves filled with coffee beans from Merit Coffee Co., then pans to reveal a counter with pastries, snacks, and drinks. It ends with a shot of a person in a floral shirt near the counter.

    1105 S Lamar Blvd

  11. ArtisanLaid-backCreativeWood-fired cookingLocally sourcedOpen kitchen

    About the venue

    Ovenbird, found on South Congress Avenue, is known for its wood-fired cooking techniques, offering a menu focused on locally sourced ingredients. The open kitchen concept allows diners to observe chefs at work, enhancing the dining experience. The restaurant serves a variety of dishes including seasonal vegetables and artisan pizzas. Guests enjoy a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families or groups looking to share a meal.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a close-up of a latte featuring a heart-shaped latte art and pastries drizzled with caramel sauce. It then pans to show the interior of a cafe with customers seated at tables and staff working behind a counter, displaying various food items under glass cases.

    6501 S Congress Ave

  12. EclecticCommunity-focusedChillSignature coffeeOutdoor hammocksOpen mic

    About the venue

    The Buzz Mill in Austin is a unique coffee shop that transforms into a bar in the evening, attracting a diverse crowd throughout the day. Known for its signature coffee blends made from high-quality beans, it also serves breakfast items and pastries during the morning hours. The spacious outdoor seating area features hammocks and fire pits, perfect for socializing or relaxing. The venue hosts weekly open mic nights and community events, creating a strong neighborhood vibe.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases Buzz Mill Coffee in Austin, Texas, highlighting its exterior mural, interior decor, and outdoor seating area. It features various beverages and patrons enjoying their time.

    1505 Town Creek Dr