The Pershing Café

The Pershing Café

2501 E 5th St., Austin, TX

★★★★4.0(184 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Pershing Cafe is a serene Austin retreat with a genuinely welcoming vibe that invites you to linger—perfect for sketching, reading, or just existing peacefully with excellent coffee in hand. The thoughtful touches (dog treats at the counter, a cozy layout with perfect lighting, a charming patio) show this team cares about the full experience, and their almond milk lattes and fresh caprese sandwiches make it easy to stay a while longer.

What to expect

Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and light food on the menu. Open late. Dog friendly.

Slow sitMeetingsOutdoor seatingFull breakfastLate nightsSignature drinksLight foodLaptop friendlySpecialty drinksDog friendlyTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Linda Nguyen
★★★★2 months ago

When this spot was Greater Goods I enjoyed it but ever since it changed the staff is not friendly or knowledgeable about coffee. The baristas were rude when I asked about recommendations. Specifically the barista with blonde short hair. They were not helpful and seemed like they…

Ariana Longoria
★★★★★3 months ago

Love this place! I ordered an a almond milk, vanilla latte and it was so good! I also ordered one of their caprese sandwhiches and I thought it was going to be a hot sandwich, but said it was a cold sandwich, which was sort of interesting… It was edible, but not my favorite. I’m…

Carina Jahn
★★★★★4 months ago

I tried this place the other day with a couple of friends. It's a really cute coffee shop and I enjoyed the patio. They are dog friendly and even have a jar with dog treats. My dog enjoyed his treat and lounging on the patio. I had an iced matcha latte and a pistachio cookie.…

Kat Sal
★★★★★4 months ago

Absolutely loved our time here. The lighting is perfect for reading/drawing, and the layout made our experience cozy. The employees there are very welcoming and kind, they answered all my questions regarding the food on the menu and went in depth on what makes each dish stand…

Mari Almz
★★★★★a year ago

Pershing has a calm, peaceful vibe that I really appreciate—especially because I can be a bit chaotic myself. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to slow down, take a breath, and just be for a while.. it’s the kind of calm, peaceful space that makes it easy to get work…

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