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Espresso and Matcha

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Coffee shop inside a yoga studio offers a cozy, calm atmosphere with natural lighting and comfortable seating. Space supports both casual chats and focused work, with friendly energy throughout. Equipment for brewing is high-end, enhancing the quality experience.

Espresso here is consistently smooth and delicious with no bad shots. The quality stands out as some of the best in Austin.

Matcha here stands out for its excellent quality and perfectly crafted lattes. They use house-made syrups, including a fermented honey with strawberry that pairs well with the matcha.

People are saying

"I had the best coffee I’ve had in Austin."

"The espresso here is some of the best I've ever had."

"I found the matcha latte to be perfection."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is located inside a yoga studio, offering a unique atmosphere.

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They roast their own beans, ensuring fresh and high-quality coffee.

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Dairy-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Coffee shop

Coffee trailer with outdoor tables creates a peaceful, chill vibe in a neighborhood setting. In-house syrups and homemade banana bread add unique touches to the experience. Frequented by locals, it offers complimentary WiFi and alternative milk options.

Espresso comes with a perfect pull and nice extraction. The cortado balances creaminess without losing espresso flavor.

Great matcha stands out here with a rich, smooth flavor. Both the matcha latte and straight matcha deliver a delicious, satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The espresso here is excellent and perfectly extracted."

"The espresso here is perfectly brewed and excellent."

"I enjoyed the great matcha here."

Good to know

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Lone Man Coffee offers breakfast tacos on weekends from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

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The coffee truck accepts credit cards and mobile payments.

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They serve a variety of alternative milks for coffee drinks.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee bar with gorgeous views of old oak trees offers a quiet, chill atmosphere ideal for working or relaxing. Spacious lobby area provides ample seating without feeling busy, complemented by on-point music that enhances the vibe.

Espresso here features great quality with a third wave style that is decent. The owners focus on strong espresso offerings.

Whisked with good quality matcha, the drinks include unsweetened options with oat milk and flavored ones like strawberry and caramel apple. Ceremonial matcha is available, and sweetness levels can be adjusted precisely.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and smooth."

"It's quiet and clean, perfect for getting work done."

"I thought the espresso here was great."

Good to know

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They don’t charge for alternative milks.

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There is a lot of street parking available nearby.

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The coffee shop is located inside an office building, making it somewhat hidden.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop operates from a small truck with a varied menu and organic syrups made from scratch. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, attracting locals and passersby in a neighborhood with few coffee options. Pricing includes extra charges for additions, supported by a loyalty punch card rewarding every eighth drink free.

Shots come out with precise dialing and deliver great flavor. Espresso here stands out as consistently strong and well-crafted.

Matcha latte stands out with its rich and smooth flavor. Friendly staff serve delicious matcha alongside other drinks like cold brew and dirty horchata.

People are saying

"This coffee is uniquely delicious and bold."

"This cold brew is surprisingly expensive, costing $7 for a 16oz."

"The espresso here is amazing."

Good to know

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Coffee Cartel opens early for morning coffee.

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They have a punch card system where every 8th drink is free.

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A small coffee costs $7, which may be surprising.

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Small space with large west-facing windows fills the room with natural light and creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Quiet and clean environment suits reading or working, with a modern minimalist design and high-quality pastries adding charm.

Espresso comes from a strong lineup of coffee options, including at least two types for espresso. Shots are pulled by skilled baristas, and house-made syrup adds a unique touch.

Matcha drinks come unsweetened and blend well with unique flavors like cherry almond and banana bread. Options include a matcha latte that pairs nicely with coffee choices like cappuccino.

People are saying

"Their coffee is so good, I always crave it."

"The espresso here is so well made and balanced."

"The matcha here has a magnetic, warm, and welcoming energy."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and convenient for quick visits.

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The coffee shop offers a rotating selection of specialty drinks.

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They host 'Wine Down Sundays' with a curated selection of wine.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a warm and cozy atmosphere with dark green walls and red curtain accents creating a chic, thoughtfully designed space. Music plays loudly, making it lively but less suited for quiet work or calls. Comfortable seating and fast free WiFi support work and conversation.

Espresso comes in two locally roasted blends by Figure 8, both strong and smooth. The flavor stands out as different and memorable with consistently excellent quality.

Fresh ceremonial grade matcha shines in the almond milk matcha and iced matcha latte, both light and smooth. The Strawberries and Cream Matcha offers a well balanced, authentic flavor with a creative twist on typical drinks.

People are saying

"The baristas here are extraordinarily friendly and efficient."

"The Wifi here is great for working in this laid-back spot."

"The matcha here is so smooth and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Klerje Coffee is open seven days a week, but currently closed on Mondays.

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Parking is available on the street or nearby walkable areas.

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Klerje Coffee can get busy on the weekend.

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Japanese-themed mobile coffee shop operates from a retro Kei van with vibrant colors and a cute design. Warm, friendly atmosphere blends community feel with covered seating and outdoor play area for kids. Creative specialty coffee flavors complement the unique aesthetic and cool, shaded environment.

Espresso shots come out expertly extracted with a clean, rich flavor. The barista pulls fantastic espresso and crafts perfect cappuccinos consistently.

High-quality matcha stands out with a smooth texture and fabulous foamy top. Drinks like the matcha latte with honey balance sweetness perfectly while letting the matcha flavor shine.

People are saying

"The owner is super friendly and knowledgeable about coffee."

"The drinks here are so unique and delicious."

"I loved the inventive espresso with a delightful Japanese twist."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a lot right next to the coffee truck.

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Kyoko Coffee operates out of a Honda Acty kei van.

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They offer unique Japanese-inspired coffee flavors.

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Small space filled with coffee bags and a large roaster creates a serious coffee vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and chill with indoor and outdoor seating, including a secret garden. Coffee quality stands out, especially for cortados and fresh pastries.

Two distinct espresso options stand out, a rarity in most cafés. The house roasted espresso offers a super fruity Ethiopian choice, brewed by talented baristas with no burnt beans.

Iced matcha stands out as a lovely option here. The matcha overall is amazingly delicious and considered the best in the city by some.

People are saying

"The coffee here is fantastic and flavorful."

"I found the espresso here to be top-notch and made with quality beans."

"I found the matcha to be amazingly delicious."

Good to know

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There is no dedicated parking, but free street parking is nearby.

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WiFi is available for customers at the coffee shop.

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They serve house-roasted beans for high-quality drinks.

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Coffee truck with Airstream trailer and outdoor seating creates a relaxed, down-to-earth vibe. The space feels welcoming and chill, attracting those who enjoy quality coffee in a casual setting. In-house syrups and nearby playground add unique touches to the experience.

Espresso here is smooth and delightful with a perfect roast and pull that shines in drinks like the cortado. The artisan espresso drinks are sensitive and refined, standing out for their high quality and taste.

Matcha here stands out for its delicious flavor and smooth texture. The matcha latte is especially popular and well-made, satisfying even those who drink matcha regularly.

People are saying

"I loved their coffee, especially the fruity and chocolate notes."

"I thought the espresso tasted better than any other coffee around here."

"I loved the matcha latte, it was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find with lots of space available.

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There was no line when I visited, so expect quick service.

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They sell out of tacos by 10:30 am on Sundays.

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Coffee shop blends 1950s retro style with cozy, chic decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere stays chill and inviting, suitable for quick visits or relaxed work sessions. Dog-friendly space offers great outdoor seating and consistently excellent coffee.

Espresso comes out smooth and creamy with a bold flavor. The cortado stands out as perfectly prepared and consistently excellent, backed by staff who are experts in espresso.

Matcha lattes and coffees stand out here with rich flavor. Iced matcha pairs well with hibiscus tea, and the baristas know their espresso, chai, and matcha drinks well.

People are saying

"The coffee here is rich, bold, and incredibly smooth."

"I found the espresso here to be smooth, creamy, and bold."

"I loved their matcha lattes and coffees."

Good to know

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There is free lot parking available for customers.

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The cafe is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Expect limited seating during peak hours as the place gets packed easily.

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Walk-up coffee stand with picnic tables and views near a lively dog park creates a cozy, energetic vibe. Space feels spacious yet popular, attracting people for coffee breaks along the trail. Atmosphere blends calm aesthetics with bursts of weekend liveliness.

Espresso stands out with its excellent quality and distinctive flavor from their beans. Decaf espresso also maintains a strong, excellent taste without the caffeine.

Matcha here stands out with Noble matcha and the iced honey pecan matcha offering unique flavors. The coconut matcha and oat-based lattes add creamy, rich twists to the traditional drink.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the best coffee here."

"I found the matcha here to be great."

"Their espresso is excellent and has a distinctive flavor."

Good to know

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Expect long lines on weekends, especially during peak hours.

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Noble Joe Coffee Co. is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your pups.

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They close early on weekends, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop inside a laundromat offers a unique retro vibe with eclectic decor and community touches like a free library and plant propagations. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with sofas and chess tables encouraging relaxation and socializing. Space blends innovative design with a neighborhood-friendly energy.

Espresso here comes as a double shot in every menu item. One espresso has a Turkish coffee flavor twist. The spot transformed a broken-machines area into a lively counter serving espresso and treats.

High quality matcha delivers a perfect balance, not too sweet or bitter, with immaculate flavor. The matcha latte stands out as a delicious choice.

People are saying

"This coffee spot inside a laundromat has a unique, amazing atmosphere."

"I loved the delicious, high-quality matcha latte."

"The espresso here has a unique Turkish coffee flavor."

Good to know

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BRB Coffee hosts various events, including chess and DJing, several times a week.

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Follow BRB Coffee on Instagram for updates on upcoming events.

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The coffee shop is located inside a laundromat, providing a unique experience.

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Coffee shop

Coffee truck sits under a giant oak tree canopy with outdoor seating surrounded by flowers and greenery. Atmosphere feels industrial yet organic, airy and peaceful, perfect for relaxing or working. Visitors enjoy friendly vibe and a unique garden setting with picnic tables to watch local birds.

Espresso here is full of flavor and incredibly smooth with no sourness. The barista crafts consistently excellent drinks using handmade espresso that stands out for its unique quality.

Top grade matcha shines in drinks like the matcha latte and the matcha and banana blend, where flavors balance well without overpowering. Staff introduce matcha in a way that enhances enjoyment.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best in Austin."

"The espresso here is so smooth and full of flavor."

"I thought the matcha latte I tried here was really good."

Good to know

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There is no indoor seating available at this coffee shop.

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Mobility aid users should be mindful of accessibility issues due to gravel paths.

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Parking is plentiful in the lot next to the shop.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop with Asian American art and cultural decor creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with joyful community energy. Spacious interior offers comfortable seating and a curated selection of gifts from local makers. Music and games like mahjong add to the lively, inclusive vibe.

Espresso here delivers solid shots with well-steamed milk. Unique five spice flavor adds a distinct kick to the drinks.

Traditional matcha tastes great and rivals matcha from Japan. Creative drinks like the mala latte and Thai Tea Matcha stand out for their flavor and variety.

People are saying

"Their specialty drinks are so unique and inspired by Asian American flavors."

"Their Thai Matcha Latte was amazing and delicious."

"The espresso here has amazing flavor combinations."

Good to know

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There is ample street parking off 37th street, only a 1-2 minute walk from the cafe.

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The small parking lot shared with other retailers is often full.

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There is no upcharge for oat milk.

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Food truck pod with outdoor shaded seating and a bonfire pit creates a relaxed, warm atmosphere. Latin music and tiki huts add upbeat, happy vibes. Frequented by people who enjoy coffee alongside varied food trucks and artist booths.

Espresso here delivers high quality with every cup. Brewing shows clear skill, producing consistently good and perfectly grounded shots that highlight the beans' origins.

Incredibly flavorful matcha stands out here, avoiding the usual blandness. The matcha latte blends good quality powder without tasting like just milk and sweetener.

People are saying

"I thought this coffee was some of the best I'd ever had."

"The matcha here is creative and really good."

"I thought the espresso here was the best I've tried in Austin."

Good to know

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The fun run is a 3-mile activity followed by a social gathering.

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Desnudo Coffee hosts free coffee tastings on Monday mornings.

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Expect a huge turnout of 100-200 people at events.

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Coffee serves from a cool Airstream trailer with a cute patio and friendly dog-friendly vibe. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, with small tables perfect for relaxing outdoors. Regulars include neighborhood dogs featured in Polaroids, adding a unique, personal touch.

Shots deliver Italian-style perfection with every pour. Consistently excellent and worth a second round.

Miso caramel matcha latte offers a unique taste that blends miso soup flavors with sweetness. Strawberry iced matcha comes as an option but tends to be a bit watery compared to other matcha drinks.

People are saying

"The coffee here is exceptionally good and flavorful."

"You have to try the miso caramel matcha latte; it's the best."

"I found the espresso to be perfection."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a free lot right near the trailer.

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They offer a punch card for a free drink after eight purchases.

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Outdoor seating is available for a relaxed coffee experience.

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Coffee shop

Coffee trailer with organic ingredients and thoughtfully made specials creates a laid back, welcoming vibe. Covered picnic tables offer a dog-friendly spot to enjoy drinks while watching cars pass by. The place stands out with cool logos and signage and a clean, cute atmosphere.

Espresso here is notably smooth and made with 3rd Coast Coffee. Larger drinks can include extra shots without extra milk, though some coffees taste bitter.

Freshly made matcha stands out with its Menchaca matcha offering. Drinks come prepared on the spot, not pre-made, ensuring a delicious and authentic taste.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be perfectly brewed and delicious."

"I found the espresso here to be strong and smooth."

"I loved the Matcha because it wasn't overly sweet."

Good to know

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Elk Dog Coffee uses all organic ingredients in their drinks and food.

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The coffee shop is pet friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends.

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Parking is available, making it convenient for visitors.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop with a minimalist modern design and small seating area creates an intimate vibe. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and relaxing to lively and buzzing on weekends, often filled with students. Free garage parking and outlets support casual hangouts or brief work sessions.

Espresso here is strong in taste without any weird bitterness. The menu offers many variety choices including syrup options, and drinks like the mascarpone latte balance sweetness well with excellent espresso.

Offers a variety of matcha drinks including double matcha, matcha latte, and hojicha einspanner. Unique options like Ube Coco Matcha with creamy ube foam and the viral banana cream matcha stand out for their flavor and texture.

People are saying

"Their Ube coffee and matcha drinks were quite good."

"I thought their matcha was always on point."

"The espresso here is divine, strong, and not bitter."

Good to know

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There is easy free garage parking available behind the coffee shop.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially in the morning.

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The shop offers a unique menu with specialty Vietnamese coffee and matcha options.

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Coffee shop

Warm, earthy space with southwest-inspired décor and natural lighting creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Communal tables and comfy seating support work-from-home vibes, while in-house coffee roasting adds a unique touch. Plant-filled interior and subtle incense contribute to a relaxed, vibey environment.

Espresso features an earthy flavor and includes single origin options. Some espresso drinks are well made, though staff skill varies.

Special matcha here is creamy, earthy, and perfectly balanced with a muted flavor. The lavender matcha adds a unique twist, and the hot Matcha Latte keeps sweetness low, making it a great choice for trying matcha.

People are saying

"The coffee here is so cozy, filled with gorgeous plants."

"I thought the matcha latte was creamy, earthy, and perfectly balanced."

"I found the espresso here to be pretty good."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a large lot, but bike parking is limited.

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Seating is often scarce, with many people standing or leaving due to lack of space.

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Dogs are allowed indoors, making it a pet-friendly spot.

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Large outdoor covered patio with dog-friendly spaces and live music creates a lively, relaxed vibe. Indoor area features concrete floors and plants, making conversations easily heard despite loud music. Frequented by people enjoying casual dining and remote work in a comfortable, laid-back setting.

Espresso here features a top tier base with expertly crafted steamed milk drinks. Both drip and espresso options deliver great flavor consistently.

Matcha drinks feature a clean flavor and a vibrant color that signals higher quality. Almond milk blends with matcha to create a smooth, fresh beverage.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee here; it was truly amazing."

"The matcha here has a cozy vibe and free Wi-Fi."

"I thought the espresso drinks were expertly crafted and top tier."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the building and on the street, free of charge.

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Civil Goat is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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The venue hosts live music events on Fridays, adding to its vibrant atmosphere.

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Expansive cafe space with natural light, plants, and a gorgeous patio overlooking peaceful views. Atmosphere feels cozy and modern, inviting for socializing or working with fast WiFi and varied seating. Board games, a full bar, and dog-friendly outdoor seating add unique touches to the experience.

Espresso here offers a nutty, rich flavor that stays smooth and balanced. Some shots taste burnt, but most are never bitter or bland.

Smooth, earthy flavor stands out in the matcha drinks. Options include a matcha latte and a matcha latte frappe, both balanced with the right amount of milk and ice.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great."

"The matcha latte here is so smooth and earthy."

"The espresso is rich, smooth, and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Café Crème offers a daily happy hour from 4-7pm with $5 cocktails.

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The café is dog-friendly in their outdoor seating area.

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Café Crème is located on the ground floor of the Austin Public Library.

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Minimalist mid-century design blends with cozy leather seating and lush plants, creating a serene, communal living room vibe. Shared sofas and outdoor patios invite both solo work and casual conversations in a calm atmosphere. The space feels like a curated retreat within a busy urban setting.

Espresso comes from a mod-bar espresso machine delivering a very good balance, not too bitter or acidic. It stands out as better than Starbucks in quality.

Creamy matcha stands out here, especially in iced form. The matcha pairs well with espresso and offers a refreshing, chill vibe for hanging out.

People are saying

"It's so cozy with the best natural light coming through the big windows."

"The espresso here has a beautiful, aesthetic vibe with comfortable seating."

"The matcha here has such a chill vibe with lovely plants."

Good to know

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You can pay to park or park at Zilker and walk over.

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The coffee shop is situated in the heart of Austin's South Side.

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Paid street parking is available, which is common for this location.

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Coffee truck sits on a patio under a large, lit-up oak tree surrounded by plants. Calm atmosphere blends with Latin bossa nova music and outdoor seating where many bring pets. The vibe feels refreshing and peaceful despite the downtown setting.

Bold and exceptionally smooth espresso stands out here. The menu balances double espresso over ice, matcha, and flavored coffees for variety.

Ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji gets whisked traditionally, creating a rich and full-bodied drink with nutty and umami notes. The matcha lattes have a smooth texture and a perfect milk to matcha ratio, avoiding excess sweetness.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I'd ever tasted."

"I thought the matcha here was amazing."

"The espresso here is bold, smooth, and borderline addictive."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times on weekends due to high demand.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid lines.

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Parking is limited; consider using public transport or rideshare services.

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Trailer setup shares space with a cute plant shop and features a beautiful outside sitting area. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a community vibe, attracting people who appreciate quality coffee and friendly service. Location sits on a busy road, making it lively rather than quiet or secluded.

Espresso here stays consistently high quality with every visit. The Desnudo espresso drink stands out as a great choice among their espresso-based drinks.

Guava matcha stands out with its unique flavor. Earth Day matcha offers a creamy, well balanced taste with mild sweetness that does not overpower the matcha itself. Matcha lattes are consistently excellent here.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and on point."

"Their espresso is high quality and the pull is just right."

"I found the matcha latte to be seriously good and creamy."

Good to know

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Parking can be hard to find near Desnudo Coffee.

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Desnudo Coffee roasts its own beans and offers unique coffee options.

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The South Lamar location shares space with a cute plant shop.

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Small cafe with vintage decor and cozy patio seating creates a welcoming, charming atmosphere. Pup-friendly setup includes walk-up service window and free dog treats. Space feels intimate with mostly bar seating facing the kitchen, offering a relaxed neighborhood vibe.

Espresso here varies, with some shots being tasteless while others are done properly alongside ice cream. The spot aims to combine espresso and ice cream on the same square.

Matcha offerings include iced matcha that is tasty and refreshing, along with a strawberry mint matcha that adds a unique twist. The matcha latte tastes high quality but can be somewhat watery.

People are saying

"Their coffee, especially the lattes, is extra strong with cinnamon."

"I found the matcha to be delicious and refreshing."

"I found the espresso here to be the best."

Good to know

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Bottega only accepts card payments; no cash is accepted.

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The cafe has limited indoor seating for about 10 people.

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Outdoor seating is available but has limited shade.

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Spacious, bright coffee shop with great natural light and a long bar seating area featuring USB outlets. Atmosphere feels welcoming and chill, attracting young professionals who often discuss business. A small wall of dog photos adds unique character to an otherwise straightforward space.

Espresso here stands out for its excellent quality and pairs well with a lavender cappuccino. The coffee consistently delivers a strong, rich flavor.

Hot matcha lattes feature balanced lavender syrup and smooth, properly whisked matcha. Drinks come out quickly but some matcha options can be watery and flavorless.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was off the chain."

"The matcha latte here is so smooth and perfectly balanced."

"I found the espresso here to be the best."

Good to know

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The establishment does not accept cash, only credit cards and mobile payments.

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Only the window-side bar seats have power outlets for charging devices.

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A small cup of coffee costs $3, which is reasonable.

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Coffeehouse offers a cozy interior with natural light and vaulted ceilings, creating a chill vibe ideal for working or relaxing. Seating includes both inside and outside options, though space feels somewhat cramped and busy at times. WiFi and charging ports support a productive atmosphere without excessive noise.

Espresso drinks show mixed quality with some being great while others rank as the worst tasting experienced. Matcha lattes also stand out as great alongside the espresso offerings.

Strawberry matcha latte stands out with a well-balanced flavor that lasts until the last sip and gained enough popularity to become a permanent menu item. Other options like the matcha iced latte and blueberry matcha offer strong flavor and appealing presentation.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I ever had."

"I was obsessed with their delicious strawberry matcha."

"The espresso here is great and unusually smooth."

Good to know

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Parking is available in garages, signed spots, and surface lots nearby.

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Seating is limited, especially during peak hours.

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The coffee shop is often busy, making it hard to find a seat.

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Coffee shop

Small space with natural light and modern design offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere blends European charm with a loud local hangout vibe, often featuring dogs that add to the relaxed feel. Seating varies from cozy spots to bar-type desks, supporting both work and socializing.

Espresso drinks offer a rich flavor that is sometimes too acidic or bitter depending on the shot. Temperature varies, often served either too hot or tepid, affecting the overall experience.

Matcha here has a good grassy flavor without being too floral. Unique options like the lavender matcha and fruit loops latte stand out for their taste and texture.

People are saying

"I loved their coffee; it was delicious."

"This matcha drink was the best I had so far."

"The espresso here is really good and rich."

Good to know

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The cafe is small and tends to fill up quickly.

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The place gets busy, so seating is not guaranteed.

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There was no free parking available.

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