Loved moon milk! Ambience was also great, staff always offering water when sitting down at tableread more

This place has great vibes! I ordered a blue moon with 1/2 instead of 1/4 moon milk, made warm…read moreinstead of hot. First and foremost, they got the temperature perfect! And although the coffee tasted good, I couldn't taste any lavender, which was surprising. So, I ended up asking if I could have some extra lavender syrup, and offered to pay for it. They kindly acquiesced to my request and didn't charge me. The barista added three pumps of lavender syrup to an espresso cup for me to add to my Blue Moon. After adding it, I was able to detect a hint of lavender and noticed a slight uptick in sweetness. Since there was a tiny bit left of the syrup left in the espresso cup, I tasted that which was delicious! Overall, I think this place has great coffee and cane-sugar based syrups. I would suggest that you taste things before you leave though, in case you want to adjust them. There is ample parking and the staff is kind and efficient!

People/service - warm, friendly, and patient…read more My pumpkin spice latte (PSL) with oat milk? Not amazing lol. I didn't taste the pumpkin flavor. It was a decent coffee, but not a good PSL. Nevertheless, I would go back and try something different. It's a great place to work outside, especially for big groups. Plenty of seating. However, the seating overall is not the most comfortable (hard benches) but it'll get the job done. I really liked the music! I shazamed a couple of songs :)

I was greeted by a friendly person behind the counter. I ordered a flat white ($6) and enjoyed my…read morecoffee thoroughly. It was a really nice spacious inviting area indoors with some additional picnic-style tables outside. They even sold some bakery items from Casper Fermentables next door.

I've heard so many wonderful things about this coffee shop, and I'm so glad I finally found it and…read moregave it a try! I ordered an iced almond milk vanilla matcha latte, and it was honestly one of the best matcha lattes I've had in a long time. This place has such a great selection -- everything from sandwiches (including vegan egg salad!) to grab-and-go snacks, an amazing bagel selection, premade breakfast sandwiches, and so much more. The atmosphere inside is super cozy, and it was quite busy first thing in the morning, which was great to see. I'll definitely be adding this spot to my regular weekly coffee and breakfast rotation!

Cute little coffee shop with indoor and outdoor seating. Big parking lot and had no troubles…read morefinding a spot on a busy Saturday morning. Service was VERY quick I believe I was in and out in less than 5 mins. Staff was very lively and kind. Loved my latte! Was strong and just what I needed! They also have many flavor options, including SF ones.

Mozart's Cafe was such a pleasant surprise. I stopped by on a Tuesday night because I wanted a hot…read morecup of coffee after dinner, and I was so happy to find a place open until midnight when most other coffee shops were already closed. That alone made it a great find, but what made the experience even better was discovering that they also had live entertainment on Tuesday night until 11. It turned a simple coffee stop into a really enjoyable evening. I ordered a coffee and a brownie, and while the total was a little on the expensive side, around $15 or $16, it felt completely worth it to me. The quality was there, and everything felt a bit more gourmet than your average coffee shop stop. The brownie was delicious, the coffee was exactly what I wanted, and the overall atmosphere made the price feel justified. Between the free entertainment, the beautiful decor, and the location, it felt like much more than just paying for coffee and dessert. One of the best parts of the experience was the setting. Being right on the water made it especially beautiful at night. You can enjoy your drink, take a walk, look at the lights, and just soak in the scenery. It was the perfect place to unwind after a heavy meal and a long workday. Since I was only in Austin for work and do not live in the area, I was really glad I found somewhere that felt special and relaxing instead of just functional. The staff was also very friendly, which added a lot to the experience. Good service always makes a difference, and here it made the place feel even more welcoming. Overall, I definitely recommend Mozart's Cafe if you are looking for a late-night coffee spot with charm, scenery, and a unique atmosphere. I would absolutely go back again.

We came for the coffee after reading a lot of reviews. While there was nothing particularly…read moreextraordinary about the coffee or the smoothie that looks more like a juice ,we still had a nice time overall. The view was beautiful, and the live music was a really nice added touch that made the experience more enjoyable. The register area could use a little more organization since it felt somewhat chaotic at times, and parking was also difficult to find. Overall, it's a good place to visit for the experience and atmosphere.

I've passed by this spot off Brodie several times and never stopped by. I'm so glad we were lured…read morehere by the taco truck because we got to try Nomadic's drinks. It was around brunch time so I got the iced Cocomel and it was a light coconut delight. I would definitely visit again just for that drink! Service was fast and the bartender was very nice.

Drinks, food, and the great outdoors locally here in South Austin/Sunset Valley area.read more

Radio Coffee & Beer is such a great spot. I love the casual, outdoorsy atmosphere, and the staff…read moreare always genuinely nice. It's also a huge plus that they offer both coffee and alcoholic options and have food trucks on site, so it's easy to stay for a while. I had the iced Biscoff Cookie Latte and my husband got the hot Pumpkin Pie Latte. Both were delicious! The Biscoff wasn't overly sweet, and the pumpkin pie latte tasted warm and flavorful without that artificial pumpkin taste. They also play great music, which is a huge plus! The only downside is limited parking, but I haven't had an issue so far. Just don't miss the additional parking sign. The back lot is down a narrow alleyway and easy to miss.

Ahhhh this place is a beautiful coffee shop to chill at on a nice day! Lots of seats outdoors…read more Had the cookie butter latte which was good! I usually go for special lattes when they're offered and it was def delicious.

A consistent gem in the South Congress. Whether you're looking for a perfectly crafted vanilla…read morelatte or a solid breakfast (the ham and cheese croissant and tacos are standouts), this place delivers. The service is always friendly and efficient. Though the footprint of the shop is small, they offer plenty of indoor seating and a charming patio area. Great for a quick caffeine fix or a relaxed morning bite. One small downside: if you're eyeing a seasonal drink with decorative toppings, skip the 'to-go' order. They don't include the garnishes on takeout drinks, so you'll miss out on the full presentation.

My first time trying Manana in South Congress, the interior was beautiful…read more I got the Mango Sticky Rice Matcha Latte, it came out to about $9+ with just whole milk, quite expensive! The drink overall was decent, I couldn't really taste the matcha, the mango puree, nor the sticky rice. I like the coconut taste even though it was very subtle. You could only taste a hint of everything described, and overall the drink was pretty bland. I love the decorations and the space inside though, it was so clean and aesthetics. They also have tables for you to work and chill as well.

Ok I completely understand the hype. My husband and I went this past Saturday prior to the deep…read morefreeze thinking since most people were probably hibernating this would be the best time to check it out. There was only a line of 3 people when we went so we made the right call. The shop itself is very aesthetically pleasing - beautiful chandeliers, open glass, and modern arches everywhere. Plenty of chairs to hang out though wouldn't recommend as a place to study as even the day we went it was pretty crowded and most seats were taken. I got the banana cloud matcha and oh man the matcha was smooth, the banana cloud had just the right amount of creamy texture without being overly sweet and definitely is banana flavored. Note most of their matcha drinks are iced and I was worried that it would water down the flavor of the drink, but it did not. My husband got a special off the January menu the chai and was impressed as he said it wasn't overly sweet and spiced well. They do offer bakery items though we didn't try any. Parking wise no real free parking unless you come before the meters start. Otherwise it's all paid street parking.

La La Land has a great selection of drinks so there's always something I want to try. We came on a…read moreSaturday evening and they took forever to make our drinks, so just be prepared for a wait if you're heading there on a weekend. We ordered a large iced Cookies n Dream Latte with espresso ($6.80), oat milk ($0.85), and the dairy free cloud to share and it was honestly better than I expected. The top is finished with crumbled Oreo cookies that add a satisfying little crunch to every sip. The sweetness was spot on too so it was a well-balanced drink.

She speaks with discernment and pace! There's merit in good taste, and I've found it all here -…read morewith cafes in Austin, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, they're purveying a range of roasts ethically sourced from Central, South America, and Africa. Pastries are also on-point, my current top 5 cookie resides here: try the Mexican Hot Chocolate (dark, rich, spicy, with crystalline sugar to balance). Their "About Us" section on the website tells all, but whether you're shopping wholesale or individual subscriptions delivered to your door, this is coffee and community that "Merits a brighter day!"

I ordered a banana pudding matcha latte at half sweetness and loved it! Highly recommend!read more

This little gem of a bakery exceeded every expectation I had. Beautiful, delicate interior design,…read morea sweet patio where you can relax with a coffee and a pastry, the whole vibe is calm and cozy, which I appreciated so much. Now, the real star: the gluten-free baked goods. We tried four different things, cookies included, and honestly? I was stunned. The flavor, the softness, the balance, nothing felt like a "gluten-free compromise." It tasted like the real deal, maybe even better. Not overly sweet, not dry, not crumbly, just genuinely delicious pastries that happen to be gluten-free. I don't know what magic they're working in that kitchen, but this is easily the best gluten-free bakery I've come across. A must-visit, no question.

How have I lived Austin TX so long and had not discovered Maaribu!? Maaribu is modern, cool and…read moreeclectic coffee shop and store where you can have the most delicious cup of coffee along with a pastry or bite. Every piece in the store appears to be intentionally curated. Maaribu melds a home and gift shop with an in house café and bakery, creating an experience that's both relaxing and memorable. According to Mable, my server, Maaribu is a combination of the word Marfa (Texas town that has the Prada store) and Malibu. The brand is often described as combining Marfa's creative spirit, Malibu's laid back lifestyle, and clean Scandinavian design. The shop portion of Maaribu is beautifully styled, featuring furniture, décor, books, and gifts that have a modern flare. All the items are easy to peruse and get drawn in. The use of color is playful and engaging. Maaribu's key highlight is its café and bakery. The in house café has an assortment of coffee, wellness beverages, and dedicated gluten free baked goods. I bought a Rose honey latte, which was divine along with a multi-layer pastry. Mable said customers enjoy the quality and flavor of the pastries...scones, muffins, cookies, brownies, and egg bites are frequent favorites. Importantly, the café is reported to be fully gluten free, which makes it a standout destination for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities, without sacrificing taste or variety. The outdoor seating and patio area add to the charm, making Maaribu a great place to enjoy coffee and pastries on a nice Austin morning. After years in Austin, I finally discovered Maaribu--a modern, eclectic coffee shop and store. Every item is thoughtfully curated, blending a home-and-gift shop with a café and bakery for a relaxing experience. The name combines Marfa's creative vibe, Malibu's laid-back style, and Scandinavian design. The shop offers stylish furniture, décor, books, and gifts, all easy to browse and visually engaging. Maaribu's café is fully gluten-free, featuring quality pastries like scones, muffins, cookies, brownies, and egg bites, as well as wellness drinks and coffee. Outdoor seating makes it a perfect spot to enjoy coffee and pastries on a pleasant Austin morning. Wow...Maaribu!!!