Art-deco-inspired decor creates a cozy, nostalgic vibe with a 1940s speakeasy feel. Live and classic music, including Frank Sinatra tunes, provide a relaxing soundtrack. The space attracts a mix of diners enjoying comfortable seating and views of street activity, suitable for meals or drinks.
Breakfast features classic tasty dishes like the Power Bowl, Met Breakfast, and French toast. The cafe offers good coffee and a quaint, elegant atmosphere near the Historic District.
Coffee stands out for its exceptional quality and rich flavor. It pairs well with breakfast items like the Cuban sandwich and burgers.
"The breakfast here is amazing, especially the Metropolitan Breakfast Sandwich."
"Their pistachio latte is something to get obsessed with."
"The vibe here is so cool and classic."
Good to know
Dinner hours are Wednesday through Friday, with live music on Friday evenings.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 p.m. with drink specials.
Reservations are recommended for special events like birthday parties.
Tiny space with clean, cozy atmosphere and chic design offers a calm, inviting vibe. Regulars enjoy house-made syrups and a wide variety of drinks alongside ample pastries. The spot draws a steady flow of coffee lovers seeking quality and a relaxed pace.
Breakfast features pastries and breakfast plates with solid options like a Breakfast Sausage Bagel. Coffee, cocoa, and tea complement the breakfast bites served in the morning.
Coffee here stands out for its smooth espresso and perfectly frothed milk in lattes. House-made syrups add unique flavors like Mexican Vanilla and lavender matcha, while the true Cold Brew offers a clean, bold taste.
Good to know
Tierra a Taza serves a wide variety of drinks including coffee, cocoa, and tea.
All syrups at Tierra a Taza are made in-house for a unique flavor.
Parking validation is available in the apartment complex nearby.
Coffee shop inside a modern hotel lobby offers a cozy, calm atmosphere with comfortable seating including couches and tables near outlets. The space features artsy, vibrant design highlighted by an iconic red color. It attracts those seeking a quiet spot for work or casual conversation.
Breakfast features satisfying breakfast tacos that come in a perfect size. Croissants and excellent cookies also appear alongside the tacos.
Coffee here has excellent espresso with balanced flavor and acidity, especially in the cortado and cappuccino. The cold brew and lattes also stand out for their great quality and taste.
Good to know
Weekend Coffee closes at 3 pm.
Street parking is available nearby.
There is cheap public parking one block away.
Bright space with big windows and a stunning bar creates an airy, stylish vibe. Live jazz music plays softly, adding a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Seating often includes power outlets, supporting both social and work visits.
Breakfast features tacos with bacon and potatoes that stand out for their flavor and quality. The diner-style plates use fresh ingredients and offer a tasty, satisfying start to the day.
Espresso stands out as a highlight, with a reputation for being the best in downtown. The Kyoto cold brew and Lucky Charm latte offer unique, well-crafted options that show deep knowledge of coffee.
Good to know
Happy hour features coffee cocktails with special pricing.
Live jazz performances occur from Wednesday to Saturday nights.
Parking validation is available, but check for hours to avoid fees.
Spacious coffee shop with an L-shaped interior and original design offers a friendly, laid-back atmosphere. Frequented by nearby employees, it feels crowded yet cozy, featuring outdoor seating and a quiet corner with power outlets. Dogs are welcome, and local art decorates the walls.
Breakfast options include breakfast tacos and burritos with fillings like brisket jalapeno jack and turkey sausage. Portions lean toward mini burritos, with some items feeling light, such as the spinach egg white taco, and prices stay affordable.
Cold brews stand out with amazing taste and consistent quality. Lattes, frozen coffee, and plain iced coffee all deliver delicious flavors that make this a go-to coffee spot.
Good to know
The total cost is $18 for two coffees and a kolache.
They offer a 32 oz iced coffee, which is hard to find elsewhere.
Prices are reasonable compared to competitors, especially Starbucks.
Bright, clean space with retro style and modern elegance creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Spacious seating and outdoor tables support a relaxed vibe for casual dining and people watching. Curated music and friendly staff add to a welcoming, stylish environment.
Breakfast burritos and bagel breakfast sandwiches stand out for their flavor and preparation. The spot opens early and offers a creative, varied menu that suits both breakfast and coffee needs.
Coffee here stands out for its exceptional quality and top tier flavor. Options like tiny cortados and cappuccinos offer a strong alternative to typical chains.
Good to know
Commissary accepts only card payments and does not accept cash.
The restaurant closes at 4 pm.
The breakfast spot opens at 7am.
Donut shop offers fresh, delicious donuts with a unique croissant donut option. The atmosphere feels homey despite proximity to a busy train station. Prices stay affordable while maintaining a clean environment.
Breakfast features a meltingly soft sandwich that stands out for its texture and flavor. Donuts and sandwiches serve as common choices, with the sandwich earning a perfect rating.
Coffee varies here, with some finding it excellent and others describing it as tasting like water. It pairs well with donuts and has a generally positive reception.
Good to know
Donut Palace opens early, perfect for morning commuters.
The shop closes at 12:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect a great selection of donuts even late in the morning.
Restaurant offers an upscale, relaxing atmosphere with live jazz music that sets a calm, elegant mood. Decor includes cute, French bistro vibes and each table features a small daisy centerpiece. The bar serves creative cocktails and the patio provides an impressive view of downtown.
Breakfast features a baked feta shakshuka that stands out for its flavor and rarity. Warm, attentive service adds to the experience, with servers like Francisco providing thoughtful hospitality.
Morning coffee comes with a friendly vibe from the bartender Kristian. The vanilla latte stands out alongside great coffee options.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for brunch to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour features half-price appetizers and drink specials from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Live jazz performances occur every Friday and Saturday night starting at 9pm.
Space combines 1920s industrial decor with large windows that flood the area with natural light, creating a cozy and sophisticated atmosphere. Seating options vary from communal tables to cozy corners, accommodating both solo work and small groups. The vibe suits studying, meetings, or relaxing visits with friends.
Breakfast features corn tortillas on tacos, catering to gluten-free needs. Coffee pairs well with good portions of quality food, making it a solid downtown spot.
Coffee here stands out for its consistently perfect cappuccinos and a delicious decaf cardamom latte. The shop offers a really nice atmosphere inside a hotel, making it a solid spot to start the day.
Good to know
Valet parking is available and discounted to $12 if you visit for tea.
You’ll most likely not find street parking; use the Adolphus hotel garage for valet.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small neighborhood coffee shop inside a modern food hall offers a chill atmosphere with ample seating and a cool decor. The space suits both working and relaxing, though it can get busy and loud at times. Food options include sophisticated grilled cheese sandwiches and all-day breakfast items.
Smoothies stand out alongside breakfast burritos and all-day breakfast options. The spot works well for a quick breakfast with solid coffee.
Coffee here is freshly made and rich in flavor, with perfectly prepared drinks including a notable frozen coffee. Staff are friendly and the setting in a modern food hall adds to the experience.
Good to know
The coffee shop offers a special every Friday with $2 off on grilled cheeses.
Expect a diverse menu with options for breakfast and lunch.
Prices are slightly higher due to the location in the Exchange food hall.
Space blends country ranch and art with varied seating including an airy bar, booths, patio, and a semi-private loft. Atmosphere features French music and a warm, welcoming energy, creating a lively and engaging vibe despite occasional high noise levels.
Breakfast offers well-made dishes with top-notch service from staff like Ana, Andres, and JT. Meals come at reasonable prices and suit quick stops or family outings.
Coffee here ranges from good quality to weak, with some lattes tasting mostly like milk. Staff may charge again for replacements, which affects the experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live music night occurs every Saturday starting at 8pm.
Valet parking is available for free, but validation is required.
Small bakery offers pretty croissants and lovely pastries with a cool weekend vibe. Seating includes a small bar inside and a couple of high-tops outside. Prices are high, especially for specialty croissants, which may affect walk-in traffic.
Breakfast tacos stand out with a taste that recalls South Texas. Quick and nice breakfast options fit well for a morning stop near the market.
Rosa María coffee and cafe de olla stand out as flavorful options. Fresh pastries like the chive cream cheese danish and croissants pair well with both iced and hot coffee.
Good to know
La 57 opens at 9am on Saturdays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Parking can be challenging during weekends at the farmer's market.
Expect limited pastry selection later in the day; arrive early for the best options.
Hotel features an open atrium with glass elevators and offers 360-degree downtown views. Atmosphere is loud and lively, especially near the bar and atrium, with noise carrying into rooms. Amenities include valet parking, a pool, fitness center, and dining options.
A breakfast bar offers a wide variety of options with exceptional quality and presentation. Service during breakfast is attentive and consistent.
Rooms include in-room coffee machines and a snack bar with excellent coffee. Free, clean water is available for refills, and coffee is sometimes offered without charge.
Good to know
The hotel is cashless; no cash is accepted at restaurants or gift shops.
Valet parking costs $45 per night.
Expect frequent break-ins in the parking lots; security is a concern.