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Who is Austin's coffee connoisseur? Vote in our 2024 Best Coffee in Austin bracket

Ryan Maxin
Austin American-Statesman

Austinites love coffee, and we're damn good at making it, too. We consume more coffee than almost anyone in the U.S., likely on account of us, as a city, being extremely overworked. At the end of the day (or, more likely, the beginning), we need our caffeine!

Luckily, there are myriad options to get a good cup o' joe in the city. Whether you take your coffee with cream, sugar or nothing at all, you'll be able to find it in Austin.

We're thankful for Austin's diverse coffee ecosystem, but we also realize there must be one coffee shop that makes the delicacy better than any other, and we want you to tell us.

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So, behold: The Austin American-Statesman's 2024 Best Coffee in Austin bracket is here!

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Who won the Best Coffee in Austin bracket?

Where is the best coffee shop in Austin?See who won the Statesman's bracket competition.

Best Coffee in Austin: Round three results

  • Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors: 813 vs. Epoch Coffee: 181
  • Cosmic Coffee + Beer: 653 vs. Houndstooth: 341

Best Coffee in Austin: Round two results

  • Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors: 436 vs. Fleet Coffee Co.: 370
  • Epoch Coffee: 427 vs. Proud Mary: 379
  • Cosmic Coffee + Beer: 409 vs. Radio Coffee & Beer: 397
  • Houndstooth: 515 vs. Cuvée Coffee: 291

Best Coffee in Austin: Round one results

  • Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors: 490 vs. Stouthaus Coffee: 238
  • Fleet Coffee Co.: 573 vs. Madrone Coffee Co.: 155
  • Epoch Coffee: 451 vs. Patika: 277
  • Proud Mary: 406 vs. Mozart’s Coffee Co.: 322
  • Cosmic Coffee + Beer: 382 vs. Caffe Medici: 346
  • Radio Coffee & Beer: 519 vs. Brew & Brew: 209
  • Houndstooth: 485 vs. Once Over Coffee Bar: 243
  • Cuvée Coffee: 377 vs. Jo’s Coffee: 351

Best Coffee in Austin bracket

Here are the coffee shops selected for our competition:

  1. Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors
  2. Fleet Coffee Co. 
  3. Patika
  4. Proud Mary
  5. Caffe Medici
  6. Brew & Brew
  7. Once Over Coffee Bar
  8. Cuvée Coffee
  9. Jo’s Coffee
  10. Houndstooth
  11. Radio Coffee & Beer
  12. Cosmic Coffee + Beer
  13. Mozart’s Coffee Co. 
  14. Epoch Coffee
  15. Madrone Coffee Co. 
  16. Stouthaus Coffee

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