Lucky Lab Coffee
2421 San Antonio St, Austin, TX
Crema's Take
“Lucky Lab Coffee is a cozy Austin favorite where the real magic happens on their adorable patio—a perfect spot to linger over their excellent cold brew, creative seasonal drinks like the campfire sweet cream latte, and standout pastries like their warm salami peach goat cheese croissant. The intimate indoor bar and welcoming vibe make it equally beloved by remote workers, students, and coffee enthusiasts, and their matcha and specialty drinks are consistently praised as some of the best in the city. It's the kind of place where you'll want to stay longer than you planned, whether you're catching up with friends or settling in with your laptop for the afternoon.”
What to expect
Google Reviews
I love Lucky Lab Coffee Co.—their coffee and matcha are some of my favorites in Austin. I’ve sat inside at the bar before and the space is small but really cozy. Now that the weather’s nicer, I went recently and sat out on the porch during a UT game day, and the vibes were fantastic. Such a great spot to hang out and enjoy a really good drink.
Great outdoor and indoor seating area. I had a nice cold foam coldbrew and my husband an iced tea. My drink was kinda expensive but it was because it was a holiday special. The coffee they suggest is large so i would ask for a smaller size.
Lucky Lab Coffee has such a cozy, welcoming atmosphere—great for college students, remote workers, or even if you’re just passing by and need a quick break. The patio is super cute and relaxing, and I really appreciate how pet-friendly the place is. You can tell they genuinely care about animals, which gives the space an extra feel-good vibe. I ordered my go-to: a chai latte. It wasn’t the best I’ve ever had, but it wasn’t bad either—definitely drinkable and hit the spot. But the real win? Their croissants. Flaky, buttery, and seriously tasty. Worth stopping in just for that. The staff was super kind and friendly, which made the experience even better. Whether you’re looking for a spot to chill, work, or just grab a quick snack, Lucky Lab is a solid little stop.
We had chocolate croissants, campfire sweet cream latte with a shot of chocolate syrup and a lemon blueberry hand pie. I liked the college old-school vibe there, students working on their laptops with a glass of coffee. Cute cafe with pretty aesthetics, painted wall arts. I wanted more options to eat, maybe something hot, but they only serve coffee and croissants I guess. It was very sunny today, so we couldn’t sit outside for long.
Love this place! Been enjoying it for years. Great coffee/lattes/cold brew. Great pastries too! Cute decor and vibe Tried the salami peach goat cheese croissant (comes warm), yum! Great hand pies. Great drinks
Crema Reviews
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