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    Theory Coffee Company

    4.8 (283 reviews)
    Closed 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Updated 2 weeks ago

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    Moderate noise
    Dogs allowed
    Outdoor seating

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    Stephy B.

    My favorite places to go our new coffee shops! This one was really cute, the only thing is the parking is tricky, but it's not too bad. The coffee was so good and actually tasted like coffee.. The guy was helpful and kind. Great small place and has outside seats if you want to hangout there.

    Pickup window for coffee- the other side is for ordering.
    Brittany N.

    Finally made our way to Theory after many years of passing it up. The lot was PACKED. Once we pulled in a patron suggested we parking the neighboring PNC bank lot (on a Saturday it was closed) and that worked perfectly. We used the sidewalk and made our way over post parking (lots of spots there! No issue at all). The line was long but moved quickly and since this was our first time we didn't see and menu and asked. The barista said there isn't a menu but filled us in on what they serve and the house made syrups they have. This made the order process quick BUT downside is you don't know what you're paying until you finish ordering. The vanilla latte was great- not too sweet but you can still taste the vanilla and the espresso come through. Would return as it was reasonably priced and delicious!

    Christina C.

    Why have I waited so long to stop here!? Saw that Theory made the Top 100 and had to make my way over the next day! Didn't even know this was a whole little food truck park too. Right off the highway!! And it stayed busy y'all!! Went for the coffee and it did not disappoint! Ordered a pumpkin spice latte, cause-it's pumpkin season y'all!!! It was soooooo good!! I want one now. Geez. Loved the presentation and that lovely little orange cup. So nice. Friend ordered an iced PS latte and really liked it too. Plenty of little tables and spots to relax and other little trucks to stop in for food. Theory also had some pastries too. Loved this little spot. Couldn't believe how bumping it was so early in the morning and it stayed that way the entire time!!! If you haven't been, go check out some great locals! P.S. Naco taco parked right next door was yummy!!

    Iced mocha latte
    Amber P.

    Ok. Hear me out. If you want coffee coffee this is your place. If want want cute, yummy, and the vibe this isn't for you (me). There was no menu. There is no cold foam. The coffee wasn't bad, it just wasn't what I was looking for.

    Honey cinnamon Latte
    Sarai L.

    Why: Needed some beans for home and this was a top recommendation so i decided to stop by & I am so glad i did! Who: Great friendly customer service! I asked for bean recommendations and this is what the barista handed me! It's been great in my home espresso machine! What: I ordered an iced honey latte with cinnamon and it was flavorful and not lacking in espresso at all! I've been to a few places in town that make my latte taste like milk with no espresso. How: It's a cute little coffee truck off the freeway, which can be looked at a little intimidating but with the other food carts around it's a great place for a lunchtime stop! I can't wait to bring my fiancé back when he is in town! Period: For all your coffee needs Theory coffee HAS it!

    Oatmilk latte with caramel
    Clara G.

    Honestly may be my new favorite coffee spot in the city. I love when my latte is strong in coffee flavor and this place nails it! They get Bakery Lorraine pastries delivered every morning also which I was not expecting but added to my amazing experience.

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    Carmen P.

    Good coffee, service is great, always busy but the line goes by quick! The drinks are always so good and it's next to Naco Mexican which is really tasty! They play good music and are all very friendly.

    Lauren G.

    One of the original coffee trailers in my opinion . The coffee is always great and the staff is very friendly. It's a great spot to check out other food too. It's located in a food truck parking area off Nacadoches and 410.

    Honey Latte coffee!
    Magdalena P.

    Coffee tastes amazing and hard not to order two cups of coffee! The honey coffee latte with whole milk tastes delicious!! Friendly staff and outdoor sitting! Pet friendly for guest to enjoy outside!! Food trucks are available for guest!

    Iced Vanilla Latte with oatmilk
    Karina E.

    I made a mobile order for this place which I thought was really convenient. This was a coffee truck located in an interesting place, I think it used to be a gas station. There was another food truck located nearby that had breakfast tacos. The line was pretty long for both trucks which signified popularity. The coffee was pretty good! The price I feel was a little high for San Antonio, matched I feel Austin coffee prices. I would recommend but I know there's equally as good coffee with more affordable prices in the city, nevertheless it was good and I liked it! I would get again if I was in the area. And I love the design of the sticker!

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    Daisy G.

    I live in the Timberwood Park area and it's hard to find a good coffee place open early in the morning over there, so my Google search led me to Theory Coffee. Amazing coffee!! Good vibes. Give it a try. I'm hoping they will serve matcha sometime soon.

    Nicole D.

    Delicious coffee! There's no menu, but they make any of your usual coffee drinks like lattes and cappuccinos. We ordered an iced caramel latte and a hot honey latte. Natural flavors and a good amount of sweetness. We enjoyed sitting down and listening to the music from the truck while chatting and drinking our coffee. There are a bunch of food trucks under the roof of what looks like an old gas station. It was really bustling on a Saturday morning and had a great atmosphere. We'll be back soon.

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    Great customer service and my go to coffee every morning before work. I love this spot.

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    Tried it for my first time in December and it was one of the best coffee in the area. Service is great as well and friendly.

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    Coffee was strong and good. The owner was very nice to me too. Great customer service.

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    we got a caramel & vanilla latte! their coffee is pretty good! they were good for a cold day!

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