Bitty & Beau's Coffee
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Bitty & Beau's Coffee

2367 Rice Blvd, Houston, TX

★★★★★4.6(486 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This Houston gem lives up to its motto "More than a cup of coffee" with a welcoming atmosphere so conducive to lingering that visitors genuinely regret not bringing a laptop or book. Beyond the thoughtfully crafted traditional drinks and matcha lattes, what sets Bitty & Beau's apart is its heart—the staff genuinely engage with customers (reviewers specifically praise barista Blaise), and the business model itself supports a meaningful mission that resonates deeply with the community. Whether you're settling in for hours of work or stopping by for a meaningful conversation, this is the kind of neighborhood spot that becomes a regular part of your week.

What to expect

Slow sitTraditional drinksLaptop friendlyMatcha & teaEarly hoursMeetingsLate nights

Google Reviews

Andersson Dyke
★★★★★2 months ago

As soon as I walked in, I immediately regretted *not* taking my laptop or a book with me! The atmosphere was amazing; it gave me peace of mind that next time I want to spend a longer amount of time in a café, this will be the place! The atmosphere was calm enough that I did not feel disturbed by the customer traffic inside. I also enjoyed that the lighting inside was dimmer than other cafés—usually my eyes will hurt when there is heavy lighting, so I felt more comfortable here. Overall, the atmosphere was calming, friendly, comfortable, and 100% worth re-visiting. I also thought the order system was cute, where instead of giving your name to the cashier, you receive a little playing card as your order number, and wait to hear yours to know your food and drink were ready.

poppy teague
★★★★★3 months ago

This was such a great experience! I didn’t know anything about this cafe when I chose it on google maps, but it was the best hidden gem. I had a great conversation with the baristo Blaise, and my tea and dark chocolate mocha came out quickly and were great. I highly recommend this cafe to anybody looking for delicious drinks and service with a smile!

Momin Birjis
★★★★5 months ago

Terrible Matcha latte was so sweet that I had to throw it. I asked for Hazelnut flavor no sugar and corrected to barista directly to only add one pump and no sugar. Mango smoothie was not really a smoothie it was mango pulp blended with water. Look at picture, this happened after merely an hr. My kid was asleep in the car so he did not drink ot right away and this happened. Chai Latte again for a 12oz it was sweet....very sweet. I got a blueberry muffin was average at most. And above all very very pricey.

Nicholas Stevenson
★★★★7 months ago

"More than a cup of coffee" is painted on the side of Bitty & Beau's, and that quote absolutely rings true. If you go online to their website, you will see their story: "Bitty & Beau's Coffee is a human rights movement disguised as a coffee shop, where people with intellectual & developmental disabilities are valued in the workplace. It's a place where diversity isn't just appreciated, it's celebrated." Besides the amazing story, the coffee is actually VERY good, and there's plenty on the menu to choose from. The cafe seating is plentiful. I saw families, students studying, individuals working, and even an interview going on. It's a comfortable and welcoming vibe, but it's also clean and hip. Some neat things they offer: There are flavor add-ins like hazelnut, toasted marshmallow, etc you can add to your order to enhance your flavor experience. There is a really neat pushpin map of the world towards the back of the shop, and if they have pins available you can place one in the location of your home town. There are already hundreds if not thousands of pins in the map. Lastly, when you order you are given a Bitty & Beaus branded playing card, and the baristas will call out your card number when your order is ready. Some tips: The main tip I would add is please be patient. The workers are professional and kind individuals, and they deserve kindness, patience, and respect. I have been here many times, and I've always had an incredible experience. If you get a chance, please support this coffee shop. I would love to see more of them pop up. Cheers!!

Jonathan Hill
★★★★★11 months ago

The whole idea for Bitty & Beau's coffee is brilliant. I love the business model and what they support as well as the experience at the business. Everyone is very friendly there and if you aren't happy before you go, you should be happy when you leave. We went and were able to talk with the staff and they truly make you feel welcome and like they appreciate you. If I lived closer, I'd be there way more often. It's even a good location to study with plenty of seating options. Very open, not crowded areas as well.

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