Bennu Coffee

Bennu Coffee is an independently owned 24-hour coffee shop with locations in east and central Austin. We offer high-quality, fair-trade coffee, locally sourced food and friendly service in a clean, comfortable atmosphere...

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  • Phone

    (512) 478-4700

  • Website

    bennucoffee.com

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  • Type

    Coffee Shop

Address

2001 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (at Poquito St.) Austin , TX 78702 United States

Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express)
Wi-Fi Yes
Outdoor Seating No

Comments / 127


Keywords:

coffee mochas scarlet letter casual study area iced bennu comfortable seats tea good for working good service gluten-free food sandwiches curry chicken salad pumpkin muffins wifi hipster trendy board games Arnold Palmers migas
Geoff Duncan

Not a coffee drinker myself, but this is one of my favorite spots to hang in Austin. They serve lots of food, including breakfast tacos and pizza . Great place to study or get work done.

Josiah David Chapman

24 hour friendly service , excellent tea and coffee variety, and an array of local food offerings. Perfect place to study, catch up with friends, or grab a quality snack at any hour. Coffee is great!

Kyle James

The BEST place for all-nighters. Don't get the Iced Bennu unless you plan to be up for awhile. Make sure to get here before the afternoon if you want a good study spot , it gets packed.

Taylor Stockett

The Don Quixote is my favorite of specialty mocha menu. Student hangout! Open 24/7 with ample power outlets hanging from ceiling.

Aaron Johnson

This is one of the top spots for 24hr coffee and studying! I highly recommend. The people and coffee are legit and awesome. Very indie and very Austin!

Mario Guerra

I usually spend plenty of time at Bennu and I have always found it to be a good study environment. I usually have plain coffee , espresso , or iced tea (good variety) and they have all been delicious.

Gigi ????

Cool place but usually packed so I only come here when I study late at night or in the summer. Their hot chocolate is delicious! ????

Jeremy Barrett

Inside is open mask ???? up great morning pastry and muffins to go with their tacos and bomb coffee .

Ruth Bruhn

Great for studying, good selection of drinks and food, reasonable prices. Lots of comfortable seating and electrical outlets . Usually a spot open to study.

Matt Johansen

Great cold brew . Vegan pizza surprisingly good. Migas tacos are awesome but go fast.

Andres Elizondo

If you can find a parking spot , you will be set for a long day of studying. I recommend the iced Great Gatsby with 3 shots of espresso .

Andrea K

The BEST 24 hour study spot in Austin! This place is quieter than Epoch, and the drinks are just as good (often better). Tons of outlets for your laptop. I'm always here cramming at midnight.

Lady Gunter

Harvest cake and Texas Gold tea w honey for her. Iced Bennu (Sweet n Creamy) for me. ????

Social News Network

This place is great for studying all night! But if you see an available seat, grab it; they're hard to get on weeknights!

Pedro Seguel Varas

Really nice place to work , exciting mocha menu. The raven was really tasty.

Kristen Johnson

Great service and 24 hours . Free wifi and outlets available in all seats. Wish there was more seating because it's always packed

Jiesu Lee

Always packed, but an amazing little spot with good coffee to get some work done if you can grab a seat!

Justin Foster

Funky hipster/student coffee shop . Reminds me a lot of a Portland coffee shop . Great original art and even better coffee .

Amar M

The best time to get a table for late-night studying is usually around 6-7pm when there is a change in the crowds from those going to dinner ... to those that skip it to study.

Seth Taplin

Lots and I mean lots of space to sit and work while enjoying your coffee . And no lack for outlets either. Three thumbs up!

Jean Nicolas

I love their gourmet mochas they are delicious. Only thing I would like different is how LOUD the music is. If you ask them to turn it down they hardly acknowledge it. It's over all good though!

Meri Williams

Try the coffee specials, the mochas are awesome & inventive

Tiff Ting

Yes, you have power access even from tables in the middle of the room from the strips hanging from the ceiling.

Shani S

Really great assortment of teas , coffee , vegan and gluten free goodies . I love my 'hood and I love Bennu.

Tom Boone

If you get there early enough, they serve up some great breakfast tacos from tacomex (off manor). 3.25 each.

Wendy Kalthoff

Great friendly baristas . We enjoyed frappes and the steamer. The sandwiches looked good as well .

Jon B

If you get there early enough, they serve up some killer bean, nopalito, and potato breakfast tacos .

Fernando Labastida

These guys make an amazing iced Yerba Mate drink, otherwise known as Tereré in Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil. Try, it, you'll like it!

Lisa W

24 hour bad ass coffee shop . Hanging power outlets are a nice touch. During SXSW it was my home away from home for work.

Nick Scott

Solid coffee offerings and an excellent place to chill and enjoy them.

Jonathan L

Iced Chai is my jam . It's not the best I've ever had, but it's satisfying when you're sitting on the couches at 4am.

Social News Network

Sit a table directly in the middle, not against any sort of wall: great light and better chances on scoring an outlet !

Damiano Salsero

Banana bread/Iced Bennu. Love the food/vibe...wish they'd turn down the music especially when they're playn this heavy grungy shit that's one would think is frickn inappropriate for a coffee shop ! :-/

RiemerResidential

great laid back vibe, not sure why their spinach salad is so good but its amazing. scarlet letter is a favorite.

Shannan Riemer

Love the vibe. Delicious salads(gluten free ) and the Scarlet Letter is my favorite drink.

Mashable

For late-night work, nothing beats Bennu. Open 24 hours , it has plenty of room, comfortable seating , tasty food and coffee , and outlets that literally hang from the ceilings. - Josh Catone

Loku Austin

Outlets hanging from the ceiling, free wifi , and open 24-hours... This is where you take care of business. More info: http://bit.ly/KjPteg

Social News Network

Limited seating and parking , but great study spot . Many people toil away here, so it is comforting to see you aren't the only stressed out college student . Great pizza . Biscotti , meh. No free refills.

Aaron Terry

The Cajun turkey sandwich is awesome. I've stopped in several times just for it alone.

Liss Lieu

Awesome spot but what happened to the sweet, cute baristas? Today a few of them made me wait while they talked - I'm the customer! Be nicer!

Theda Sandiford

Try the Vanilla Latte - OMG, their vanilla lattes are delicious and you can't beat the free wi-fi and ample work space.

D'Ann Faught

Be warned..if you order something simple like a caramel latte , they will suggest the Oliver Twist - it's good, but it comes out with a bunch of whipped cream , chocolate & caramel on top...dessert!!

Sameer Sadhu

24 hours , great coffee , good food and somehow always quiet . Favourite coffee shop in Austin. Love it.

Nora Benson

Great place to study and very cool wall art collection

Ed Cormany

you have to walk across the interstate, past the cemetery , and through the low-rent district, but then: BOOM hipster haven .

Lisa

WiFi often sucks (well , what can you expect, it's always packed with people). Bring your own MiFi if you have one!

Arif Karim

Curried chicken salad sandwich is unique and delicious. Try it with an ice cold Dublin dr. Pepper .

Matt Eng

tons of comfy seats and power outlets . they want you to stay!

Aryan Hedayati

Arguably the best 24 hour coffee place in town . Good for studying since it's so cozy .

Julia S

Great prices. People come here to work. No two chairs alike.

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