Week of May 11, 2026 to May 17, 2026

1. 1st
   

   Daydreamer Coffee

   Rainey Street coffee spot with wine, outdoor tables, and a calmer-than-expected pace

   Cafe·Downtown

   • WiFi
   • Power Outlets
   • Outdoor Seating
   • Food
2. 2nd
   

   Yarborough Branch, Austin Public Library

   Brentwood branch on Hancock Drive, small and consistently quiet

   Library·Brentwood

   • WiFi
   • Quiet
3. 3rd
   

   Cosmic Pickle

   Specialty coffee, local beers, craft cocktails and live music, plus food trucks on-site

   Cafe·South Austin

   • WiFi
   • Quiet
   • Open Late
   • Outdoor Seating
4. 4th
   

   Lazarus Brewing

   Brewery & coffee with big communal tables

   Brewery·East Austin

   • WiFi
   • Power Outlets
   • Outdoor Seating
   • Food
5. 5th
   

   Merit Coffee - Seaholm

   Seaholm District outpost steps from Lady Bird Lake, quieter than the campus spots

   Coffee Shop·Downtown

   • WiFi
   • Power Outlets
   • Food
6. 6th
   

   Haraz Coffee House

   Yemeni-inspired coffee house on MLK, open late with a study-friendly vibe

   Cafe·Downtown

   • WiFi
   • Quiet
   • Open Late
   • Food
7. 7th
   

   Medici Roasting - Springdale

   Medici's Springdale outpost with a patio, less crowded than the campus spots

   Cafe·East Austin

   • WiFi
   • Outdoor Seating
   • Food
8. 8th
   

   Merit Coffee - Mueller

   Brand new east side location, first Merit Coffee east of I-35

   Coffee Shop·Mueller

   • WiFi
   • Power Outlets
   • Food
9. 9th
   

   Austin Grind

   Independent coffee shop on Parmer in North Austin, closes at 5pm

   Cafe·North Austin

   • WiFi
   • Power Outlets
   • Quiet
10. 10th
    

    Black Rock Coffee Bar FM 620

    Drive-thru chain coffee near Four Points, opens at 5am

    Cafe·Northwest Austin

    • WiFi
    • Power Outlets
    • Food

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