North Austin is a hub for caffeine drinks of all flavors. From a classic London fog to a pumpkin pie latte, coffee drinkers are sure to find a shop that offers their perfect drink.

Emerald Tavern Games and Cafe

Founded in 2013, the cafe and game store offers coffee, food, alcoholic drinks and a variety of board games available for rent or purchase. Customers can enjoy a competitive game while partaking in a cup of joe with over 30 added flavors available.

Must-try menu items:

The Doctor: espresso, honey, cocoa and breve, $6


London Fog: milk tea served with earl gray and vanilla, $4
  • Tue.-Thu. 11 a.m.-11 p.m., Fri. 11 a.m.-midnight, Sat. 10 a.m.-midnight, Sun. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • 9012 Research Blvd., Ste. C1, Austin
  • www.emeraldtaverngames.com
Bullseye Bakery

The family-run bakery and cafe features house-made pastries and snacks with a full coffee, espresso and tea bar and a covered patio. Customers may pair a drip coffee, a cold brew or an espresso coffee with one of the bakery’s sweet treats including cinnamon rolls, cookies and muffins.

Must-try menu items:

Cinnamon Roll: cinnamon roll topped with vanilla and cinnamon glaze, $3


Mocha: classic chocolate flavored coffee, $5Mr. Brew Coffee

The newly-opened drive-thru coffee shop offers classics such as lattes, mochas and cold brew as well as specialty coffee with flavors such as caramel, dark chocolate and macadamia. Individuals can choose to have their drinks hot, iced or blended. In addition to coffee, the business serves Red Bull drinks, Topo Chico drinks and is looking to add bubble tea to its menu as well.

Must-try menu items:

Cup of Gold: coffee drink with white chocolate, brown sugar cinnamon and cinnamon powder, $4.15


ATX: Red Bull drink with blue raspberry, green apple and topped with orange juice, $5.15Dame Café

The coffee truck’s menu consists of traditional coffee, specialty drinks such as a Mexican chocolate latte and blended coffee drinks. The truck features seasonal drinks as well including its current fall drinks: pumpkin spice latte, shaken pumpkin and cajeta latte.

Must-try menu items:

Swirl Brew: almond horchata and cold brew, $5


Canela Latte: latte with brown sugar and cinnamon, $4.50Sip Munch Cafe

The Vietnamese cafe presents customers with options of milk tea, Vietnamese coffee, fruit teas, smoothies, slushies, sugarcane drinks and more. All coffee and herbal leaves for teas are directly sourced from Vietnam, according to the business’ website. The location features a handful of tables and seating areas inside for customers wanting to dine in.

Must-try menu items:

Pandan Coffee: Vietnamese coffee infused with pandan, topped with creamy foam and cocoa powder, $6.99


Strawberry Croffle: crispy croissant waffle topped with fresh strawberry slices and sweet syrup, $6.79Austin Grind

The shop offers hot and cold coffees, blended drinks and specialty teas. In addition to coffee, pastries and breads from local bakers, breakfast sandwiches, breakfast tacos and soup are available. The business has an indoor seating area and a drive-thru.

Must-try menu items:

Austin 360 Milkshake: signature coffee ice cream blended with a shot of espresso, $9.73

Coffee ice cream made with Austin Grind beans: $6.48
  • Mon.-Fri. 6:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • 4005 W. Parmer Lane, Ste. A, Austin
  • www.austingrind.com
Summer Moon Coffee

Summer Moon Coffee was founded in 2003 by a closely-knit group of family and friends in Austin, Texas, business representative Randy Findley said. The shop offers all of the traditional espresso-based drinks as well as its signature Moon Milk sweet cream-based beverages, hot or iced. Customers can also find Nitro Cold Brew, blended drinks, seasonal drinks, breakfast tacos, breakfast and lunch sandwich items, and artisan pastries.

Must-try menu items:

Summer Moon Latte: velvet blaze espresso topped with moon milk, $5

Hand Pie: Variety of handheld pies including flavors such as goat cheese red pepper and vegan veggie fajita, $5.50
  • Mon.-Fri. 6 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Tech Ridge: 12901 N. I-35, Bldg. 20, Ste. 2001, Austin; The Domain: 11005 Burnet Road, Ste. 112, Austin
  • www.summermooncoffee.com
Cafe Java

The cafe serves breakfast dishes such as omelets, hashbrowns and toast. Their coffee menu has specialty coffees and traditional coffee drinks.

Must-try menu items:

Whole Lotta Love Latte: espresso, honey, hazelnut syrup, steamed half and half and whipped cream sprinkled with turbinado sugar, $5.29

Caramel Con Panna: espresso, vanilla syrup with steamed milk, whipped cream and a caramel topping, $4.49
  • Mon.-Fri. 7 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • 11900 Metric Blvd., Ste. K, Austin
  • www.thecafejava.com
Medici Roasting

Owners Michael and Alison Vaclav opened the first location in 2006. The business menu mostly consists of espressos, cold brew and other traditional drinks. There is an indoor seating area as well as prepackaged snacks and drinks for those on the go.

Must-try menu items:

Pumpkin Pie Latte: seasonal drink with pumpkin sauce, espresso and steamed milk, topped with cinnamon

Maple Bourbon Matcha: seasonal drink with a blend of matcha and dark maple bourbon syrup served with milkTurnstile Coffee Shop, Bar and Restaurant

This business is a one-stop-shop for caffeine, drinks and a bite. It offers pastries and house-made breakfast tacos in the morning, small appetizers and full entrees for lunch and dinner. Customers can find classic coffee such as a cortado or indulge in a coffee cocktail. Coffee, breakfast and lunch are also available through the recently reopened drive-thru.

Must-try menu items:

Honey Lavender Latte: served with house-made syrup, price not provided

Superfood Migas Breakfast Taco: served with spinach and sweet potato on a flour tortilla, $4.75Cure Bakery

Owned by husband-and-wife duo Sam and John Bayizitlioglu, the business features iced, hot and frozen coffee-based drinks including a frozen chai tea latte. Baked goods are also available for purchase such as scones, cake slices and tarts.

Must-try menu items:

Brown Sugar Cinnamon Breve Latte: brown sugar cinnamon with half and half cream, $4.95

Breakfast Sandwich: scrambled eggs, bacon and cheese on an English muffin, $6.30Rocket Coffee ATX

The space-themed coffee shop has a large section of indoor and patio seating. Individuals can look forward to a classic coffee drink or switch it up with a specialty coffee including a Blast Off cold brew and an Andromeda latte. The shop uses 100% fair trade certified organic beans, said owner Sami Alasi.

Must-try menu items:

Star Light Star Bright iced latte: brown sugar cinnamon and vanilla latte, $4.50
  • Mon.-Fri. 6:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • 8701 W. Parmer Lane, Ste. 2127, Austin
  • www.rocketcoffeetx.com