Talisman Coffee has expanded its operations with its coffee trailer setting up at Far Out Lounge & Stage. (Courtesy Talisman Coffee)
The Greater Austin area and beyond has seen a large growth in coffee-related businesses sprouting since May. Community members can check out a range of locally-owned, specialty shops and await the arrival of more options to come. This list is not comprehensive.
Austin
Black Rock Coffee Bar
Customers can enjoy coffee classics, coffee-less drinks, chillers, frozen coffee and locally-made pastries and breakfast items, as stated on the business’s website. Favorite drinks include Mexican Mocha which features hints of vanilla, almond and cinnamon and Irish Coffee which is an Irish Cream Breve.
The shop offers a wide selection of signature drinks, both hot and cold, including unique creations like the Fruit Loops Matcha Latte and the Peachy Keen Milkshake. In addition to drinks, Cafe Java has a large menu of breakfast foods, including omelettes, breakfast tacos, sandwiches and French toast.
Cafe Java offers a wide range of coffee drinks and breakfast foods, and will be opening a new location in Northwest Austin. (Courtesy Cafe Java)
Dam Coffee Bar
Owned by Anh Bao, the new Vietnamese coffee shop features options such as espresso, phin and matcha. With family still living in Vietnam, Bao said he has personal connections in the coffee industry which are helping fuel the authentic taste of Vietnamese coffee he hopes to bring to the area.
Owner Anh Bao said the space will have a mid-century modern atmosphere with more than enough space for local students to study. (Dacia Garcia/Community Impact)
Fortune Teller
South Austin residents have a new neighborhood spot to gather, get coffee and sip cocktails on South Congress Avenue. Business owner Thomas Bailey has transformed what was previously an open lot with a pavilion and food trucks into an all-day-and-night gathering spot.
The menu features classic coffee drinks such as espressos, Americanos, cappuccinos and flat whites; tea-based lattes; strawberry matcha and regular matcha drinks; and more.
The coffee truck will be located in the new Anderson Mill Food Truck Court and serve a variety of classic and speciality coffee drinks. (Brittany Anderson/Community Impact)
Lau Lau
The family-run business is named after a Chinese family and is owned by long-time service industry workers including Hannah Foy. In addition to classic coffee drinks, customers can order specialty items including Fish Sauce Caramel Latte, Chinese Five Spice Cortado and Foy’s Old Fashioned Latte.
Lau Lau's menu showcases traditional coffee options, specialty drinks highlighting Asian American flavors and pastries. (Courtesy Lau Lau)
Luanne’s Coffee & Matcha
Co-owned by Paige Riojas and Vanessa Garcia, the mobile drink cart serves iced and hot espresso and matcha beverages. The business is known for its honey cornbread latte with matcha, corn soy milk, honey vanilla syrup and a cream top. Other specialty drinks include the banana bread latte and blue coconut matcha latte.
Luanne's Coffee & Matcha serves a honey cornbread matcha latte with corn soy milk, honey vanilla syrup and a cream top. (Chloe Young/Community Impact)
Mazúr Coffee & Boutique
The business is owned by Marissa Mazúr and offers traditional coffee items, specialty coffee, matcha, tea and baked goods. While customers enjoy their drink or treat, they can browse the boutique’s many selections featuring custom candles, jewelry, tops, bottoms, jackets, dresses and more.
Mazúr Coffee & Boutique launched its grand opening on Aug. 30. (Dacia Garcia/Community Impact)
Mù Coffee
Founded by The University of Texas at Austin alumni Genny and Juan Acosta-Li, the coffee business features unique drinks such as the Osmanthus Latte, Barley Cold Brew, Five Spice Mocha and Jasmine Matcha. The business is serving coffee with Chinese-inspired flavors at The Cauldron in West Campus through mid-September.
University of Texas at Austin alumni Genny and Juan Acosta-Li launched the coffee business in February 2025. (Courtesy Mù Coffee)
Neighbor Coffee & Friends
The coffee trailer currently operates one location at 5000 Burnet Road, Austin but has announced it will be expanding with an additional location. Community members can look forward to whole bean coffee, classic coffee drinks and specialty drinks including a Spiced Cookie Latte and a Bourbon Caramel Latte.
Neighbor Coffee & Friends features a menu of classic and specialty coffee drinks and baked goods. (Courtesy Neighbor Coffee & Friends)
Neon Belly Coffee
Owner Kathleen Wainwright says the entire coffee house is designed to literally glow, creating a vibrant space that will light up North Austin’s coffee scene when the location opens in mid- to late-September. Nestled in the Burnet Road neighborhood, the cafe will feature locally roasted coffee, a full matcha bar, bite-sized pastries and gelato.
Neon Belly will feature locally roasted coffee, a full matcha bar and bite-sized pastries. (Courtesy Neon Belly Coffee & Bakery)
Peaches Coffee
As locals to the area, the business’ owners were inspired to open a location in a West Austin neighborhood, co-owner Molly Gaffney said. The business currently offers a range of coffee drinks and small bites including breakfast tacos and gluten free pastries provided by Maaribu.
The coffee shop also operates a coffee trailer in South Austin. (Courtesy Peaches Coffee)
Talisman Coffee
The business is operated by co-founder and roaster Fernando Alvarado, co-founder Johanna Alvarado Barker and farmers Yuri and Johanna Alvarado. While the coffee trailer presents classic options from lattes and americanos to cold brew and matcha, customers can also try out its specialty drinks including the seasonal PB & Strawberry Jelly Latte and Matcha-Loops, an off-the-menu drink with a flavor profile similar to Fruity Loops milk.
The coffee truck draws from owners, Ray Rivera and his wife, Moni’s, Puerto Rican and Mexican backgrounds. The truck features signature creations including a Guava Pie Latte, a Piña Colada Latte and Banana Cream Matcha as well as cold brews, lattes, matcha, cappuccinos and americanos.
The coffee chain Starbucks is slated to open in Bee Cave off of Hwy. 71, per a project registration with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. (Courtesy Starbucks)
Buda
Trianon Coffee
Led by Buda resident Tim Dowling, the project will potentially break ground later this year and include about 65,000 square feet of retail space, according to previous Community Impact reporting. Trianon’s offerings include a variety of organic, microlot, single-origin, specialty blends and decaf coffee.
The business serves Yemeni coffee, teas and pastries. Menu items include classic espresso-based beverages, including lattes, as well as traditional drinks like Sana'ani coffee and Adeni tea. Ice refreshers and smoothies are also available.
Opened June 2
12301 W. Parmer Lane, Bldg. 2, Unit 206, Cedar Park
Arwa Yemeni Coffee offers a mix of traditional Yemeni coffee, teas, pastries, and classic espresso-based drinks. (Courtesy Arwa Yemeni Coffee)
Coffeyeh Coffee Shop
Owned by Ziad Bader and Kareem Soufan, the business has espresso-based drinks, including regular coffee shop offerings like lattes, and Coffeyeh’s signature syrup has traditional Palestinian ingredients in it. Additionally, the shop's bean blend includes beans from farms in Ethiopia, Guatemala, Brazil and Indonesia.
Opened May 16
2100 Cypress Creek Rd., Ste 200, Cedar Park
214-945-5876
Georgetown
Barking Armadillo Brewing
Officials with Barking Armadillo Brewing opened a coffee shop inside the Georgetown brewery June 24. The coffee shop is open seven days a week starting at 7 a.m., Community Impact previously reported.
Barking Armadillo Brewing opened a coffee shop inside its Georgetown location off Riverbend Drive June 24. (Courtesy Barking Armadillo Brewing)
Rabbit Coffee Co.
Rabbit Coffee Co. has moved into House of Gainz in Georgetown. The business previously operated a coffee truck—which sells drip coffee, lattes, tea, cold brew, matcha and baked goods—outside of the gym.
Rabbit Coffee Co. serves cold brew, lattes, drip coffee, matcha and more. (Courtesy Rabbit Coffee Co./James Slade Photography)
Red Horn Coffee & Taproom
The business, which started in Cedar Park a decade ago, sells coffee, beer, food and more. The Georgetown location replaced Black Sugar Caffé on the square and marks the company’s third brick-and-mortar location.
Red Horn Coffee House and Taproom opened its third brick-and-mortar location in downtown Georgetown May 30. (Courtesy Red Horn)
Leander
7 Brew
The business sells a range of hot and iced coffee drinks, teas, smoothies, milkshakes and energy drinks, including signature beverages such as the Bahama Mama 7 Fizz Soda and the Snickerdoodle Frozen Mocha Chiller.
An Arkansas-based business, 7 Brew Coffee serves a variety of hot and iced coffee beverages. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact)
Summer Moon Coffee
The Leander location will be the sixth Summer Moon shop for owner Jenna Findlay and her husband, Randy, who bought their first shop in Austin in 2015. In addition to a range of hot and cold drinks, Summer Moon offers a range of food and treats sourced from local vendors, including sandwiches, tacos and vegan pastries.
The coffee shop has nearby locations in Hutto, Round Rock, Cedar Park and Austin. The Pflugerville store is drive-thru only, and will be built near the intersection of Colorado Sands Drive and Copper Mine Drive on a previously undeveloped site, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Opening by early 2026
Intersection of Colorado Sands Drive and Copper Mine Drive, Pflugerville
The Oregon-based coffee chain offers premium roasted coffees, teas, smoothies and energy drinks. (Courtesy Black Rock Coffee Bar)
Round Rock
Instill Coffee Co.
Owned by Michelle and Ryan Bell, the shop sells coffee, cold brew, matcha and avocado toasts. The coffee shop’s first location is in Cedar Park. Customers can order a variety of coffee options including a smoked, house-made vanilla coffee; a 20-hour cold brew; and a chocolate banana coffee with house-made banana syrup.
Instill Coffee Co. has one location in Cedar Park and is expected to open its second location in the fall. (Courtesy Instill Coffee Co.)
Purely Provisions
Co-owner Cory Shaw told Community Impact the shop combines southern charm with "elevated ambiance," with quality coffee and curating a menu of light bites from local sources.