Whether you’re ready to work, talk, or drink coffee in silence, you need a good coffee shop to hang out at. The coffee shops on South Lamar are anything but few and far between, so try them all out or try to pick your favorite!
Check out our round-up of coffee shops on South Lamar!
Patika brought their specialty coffee to Austin ten years ago and continue to serve quality espresso drinks and manually brewed coffees. Serving daily hand made pastries and made to order breakfast and lunch, they’re ready to fuel you for whatever challenges your day may hold. This is definitely one of our favorite coffee shops on South Lamar!
Hours & Location
? Every Day | 8AM–2PM
? 2159 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
With every day happy hour and open mic night on Thursdays, you’re going to want to be at Irie’s every day of the week! Their drinks are locally sourced, from coffee to wines and ciders, and serve snacks and treats from local vendors.
Hours & Location
? Every Day | 8AM-2-PM
? 2310 S Lamar Blvd #102, Austin, TX 78704
Coffee beans are shipped from Central and South America as well as Africa, where they are then roasted in Texas for the best quality coffee you could imagine. Merit Coffee’s South Lamar location has plenty of seating, aesthetically pleasing decor, and of course a full coffee bar, making it the perfect space to study or get some work done.
Hours & Location
? Every Day | 7AM–7PM
?1105 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Caffe Medici is a family-owned business with six locations all in Austin. Their South Lamar location has been open for five years and brings wonderful coffee in an intimate space to the Zilker neighborhood. Their outdoor patio is often filled with pets and families alike, exactly as you would expect from their familial atmosphere.
Hours & Location
? Every Day | 7AM–2PM
?1100 S Lamar Blvd #2125, Austin, TX 78704
Described as an “extended living room,” Stouthaus is nothing less than a community and a family of hard workers and coffee lovers. Not only do they serve espresso and craft beer, but they also have live music from local artists. Order a drink, take a seat, and enjoy sounds of Austin locals.
Hours & Location
? MON–FRI | 7AM–6PM
? SAT & SUN | 7:30AM–6PM
? 4715 S Lamar Blvd #102, Sunset Valley, TX 78745
This family-owned Greek coffee and wine bar is all things fun, family, and friends. Opa has live music every night of the week, with open mic music and poetry on Tuesday. Their coffee and teas can be accompanied by Greek meals, snacks, and sides.
Hours & Location
? SUN–THUR | 9AM–10PM
? FRI–SAT | 9AM–11PM
?2050 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Barley Bean’s high-quality coffee comes from purveyors from all around the world and makes specialty drinks with local ingredients. With an extensive list of your classic coffees to choose from and their specialty options as well, you’re going to have to make several visits to try them all!
Hours & Location
? MON–SAT | 7AM–5PM
? SUN | 8AM–3PM
?3600 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Noah Marion’s espresso bar is connected to its flagship leather goods shop. Their long tables both inside and outside offer plenty of seating and make a great option for group work!
Hours & Location
? MON–SAT | 10AM–4PM
?2053 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
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