Carpenter Coffee Bar
400 Josephine St, Austin
(512) 682-5300
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Some fun and unique fall drink specials. The milks available as creamer are pretty allergy friendly. However, I didn’t ask if the oat milk is gf. Great spot for outdoor seating. While in a semi urban location the outdoor area has lots of tall plants giving a somewhat private feel. The indoors is a fun retro vibe with 70’s architecture and decor.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Truly one of the most rad and retro coffee shops I have ever been to. The interior is aesthetic at every turn and so well curated. It’s impossible not to find a tasteful corner of the shop. The espresso was very good too; not too bitter or acidic. I loved this coffee shop and the chairs were comfortable and the atmosphere was chill and not stuffy. There was ample and diverse seating if you want to enjoy your coffee inside. A must see!!!! We were there over Christmas and it was very tastefully decorated with Texas Christmas flair :)
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Good vibes, bad coffee. Life’s full of trade offs 🥹
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 1
Service: 2
Perfect spot for a casual business meeting, work session (not a lot of laptop space, but that’s better IMHO), great coffee and pastries, environment is ideal for solo time striking up a convo with neighbors.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Super cute space, great music, seasonal sweet potato latte is delightful. The sitting area could use a lil upkeep-in contrast to the cool space, the carpet and tables are pretty dirty and there’s dog hair on the couch (but it’s Austin so I imagine that one’s an uphill battle)
I understand labor and rent costs have risen in recent years, but the coffee here is incredibly expensive for how middle of the road it is.
I'm just growing a bit jaded by paying $10 for a latte after tax/tip that just sort of tastes like lukewarm coffee with some milk. Nothing about it felt like it justifies the cost.
Bennu down the road makes a better cup of Joe for less.
Make this place Hot L again.
Probably the best iced vanilla latte I’ve tried in Austin
I truly cherished the experience of meeting Alex and savoring their refreshing ice-cold lemonade and iced matcha! The location radiates beauty, complemented by excellent drinks and delightful desserts. Thank you, Austin!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
They must have changed taco vendors because the tacos I used to drive across town for have been replaced with TINY tacos on store bought tortillas. Not worth the money anymore.
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 1
Service: 4
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Wow! What a cool hotel! AND noon checkout?!!! Sweet! I’ll be back!
Alex makes the best latte in all of Austin easily! Great service and cool hang place. Good place to casual meet of even a date!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Delicious iced coffee
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Delicious coffee, wonderful space. Lovely spot to catch up on work
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Great place to spend time and enjoy their coffee. Loved the Lady Bird Latte.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
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