The best coffee in Austin

A locals' shortlist of coffee spots in Austin, TX — hand-vetted by neighbors on Manifest, with the practical details (wifi, outlets, noise level, day-pass pricing, signature drinks) you actually need.

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Every coffee pick in Austin

  1. Greater Goods Coffee Roasters

    South Lamar · 2501 E 5th St

    Local roastery flagship. Big airy room, quiet AM.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Hours: 7a–6p daily
    • Roaster: Greater Goods
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes
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  2. Greater Goods — South Lamar

    South Lamar

    Drive-thru + dine-in. Reliable laptop spot.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  3. Houndstooth Coffee — Frost Tower

    Downtown · 401 Congress Ave

    Tower-lobby cafe. Power outlets at every table.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Hours: 6:30a–6p Mon–Fri
    • Roaster: Tweed
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  4. Houndstooth — North Lamar

    North Loop

    Original location. Couches + sun.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  5. Houndstooth — The Domain

    Domain

    Tech-corridor outpost with a long bar.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  6. Cuvée Coffee Bar

    East Austin

    Nitro on tap. East 6th classic.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: lively
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Roaster: Cuvée
    • Signature: Nitro cold brew
    • Oat milk: yes

  7. Mozart's Coffee Roasters

    Lake Austin

    Lakefront patio. Sunset-and-laptop perfection.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: lively
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Hours: 7a–12a daily
    • Oat milk: yes

  8. Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors

    East Austin

    Bright Cesar Chavez bungalow. Single-origin focus.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  9. Patika Coffee — South Lamar

    South Lamar

    Beer + coffee + work-friendly bar seats.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  10. Patika — West 6th

    Clarksville

    Small bar, killer espresso, sidewalk seats.

    • Wifi: ●●●○○
    • Outlets: scarce
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: limited
    • Oat milk: yes

  11. Bennu Coffee

    East Austin

    Open 24 hours. The 11pm grind spot.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Hours: Open 24h

  12. Epoch Coffee — North Loop

    North Loop

    Late-night cafe. UT students + writers.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: lively
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Hours: 7a–12a daily

  13. Fleet Coffee Co.

    East Austin

    Tiny powerhouse on Webberville. Order the Yusuke matcha.

    • Wifi: ●●●○○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  14. Sa-Tén Coffee & Eats

    East Austin

    Japanese-leaning cafe with great toasts.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  15. Vintage Heart Coffee

    East Austin

    All-day cafe inside a vintage shop.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome

  16. Radio Coffee & Beer

    South Austin

    Big patio. Coffee by day, beer by 4pm.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: lively
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  17. Caffé Medici — Clarksville

    Clarksville

    West 12th classic. Reliable Counter Culture pour.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  18. Civil Goat Coffee Co.

    Clarksville

    Quiet roastery cafe with a side patio.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Roaster: Civil Goat
    • Oat milk: yes

Frequently asked: coffee in Austin

Where's the best coffee in Austin?
Locals on Manifest curate these as the top coffee shops: Greater Goods Coffee Roasters, Greater Goods — South Lamar, Houndstooth Coffee — Frost Tower. Full list with notes is above.
Best Austin coffee shop for a 2-hour deep-work block?
Greater Goods Coffee Roasters in South Lamar is the locals' deep-work pick — strong wifi, plenty of outlets and a laptop-welcome policy.
Quietest cafes with outlets in Austin?
Greater Goods Coffee Roasters (South Lamar) is one of the quietest curated picks in Austin, with outlets and a calm room.
Where can I get coffee early in Austin?
Greater Goods Coffee Roasters in South Lamar opens early — check posted hours: 7a–6p daily.
Where's the best oat-milk latte in Austin?
Greater Goods Coffee Roasters (South Lamar) is a locals' favorite for oat milk and dialed-in espresso.

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