Giant Leap Coffee
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Giant Leap Coffee

1135 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston, TX

★★★★4.3(547 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This intimate Houston spot punches above its weight with thoughtfully pulled espresso drinks and a genuine commitment to quality—reviewers consistently praise their balanced milk ratios and superior bean sourcing from Tenfold. The tiny interior spills into a charming outdoor setup that's perfect for lingering over specialty drinks or grabbing breakfast tacos on your way to nearby Uptown Park, though arrive early if you want to snag a seat inside.

What to expect

Cold brewTraditional drinksLight foodOutdoor seatingPastriesSpecialty drinksSlow sitEspresso focusedQuick grab

Google Reviews

Chloe S
★★★★2 months ago

Really enjoyed this spot. The coffee was well balanced - not overly sweet and the milk ratio was just right. You can tell they care about the quality of what they’re serving. The staff was attentive and efficient, even with it being a little busy. Everything came out quickly and the atmosphere felt welcoming. My only suggestion would be offering a larger drink size. For the price, the portion feels a bit small. Overall, it’s a great coffee shop and I’d definitely return

Brent Duvall
★★★★5 months ago

Pretty solid spot with a nice outdoor setup, some fun coffee choices, and breakfast tacos that hit the right notes. Inside is tiny, and the front area jams up fast. Both times I went, they had plenty of baristas but the order flow moved like a slow parade. They take an order or two, make the drinks, then circle back, which pushes the line out the door. I even watched folks give up and leave. Good place, but they’d shine with one person taking orders and the rest cranking out drinks. A little system tweak would go a long way.

SAM DC
★★★★★5 months ago

the location is convenient for meetings with folks near uptown park and they use wonderful roasted coffee from Tenfold BUT they really need to be careful with the amount of milk they put into the drinks. i got a flat white and it tasted like they dumped milk in it even way past a latte. not sure if it was just a mistake but my friend ordered the same and it was too milky as well.

Facu Barrionuevo
★★★★★6 months ago

What a nice coffee shop! It is small but cute. A lot of options and the coffee is one of the best I tried in the city. The people were so nice.

LeWayne Ballard
★★★★★8 months ago

Stopped by for a light snack and drinks after going to a nearby park. Small coffee shop with all the usual hot and cold drinks and small pastries. Few seats inside as most of the tables are outside. There's umbrellas to provide shade and the building provides shade for the seats on the side. Drinks were good and the small bites went well with them. It can get busy, but fast and friendly service moves the line quickly.

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