Best Coffee Shops in Lubbock, TX
Pour-over, espresso, and the spots worth spending a morning in. Ranked by 806 locals.
Pro tip: Gold Stripe is standing-room-only on weekday mornings during the semester. Go between 10:30am–noon for a seat and full attention from the baristas.
Handpicked by 806 Connect
Three to start with

Gold Stripe Coffee Roasters
The best pour-over in the 806. Seriously sourced, seriously good.
Must Order
Single-origin pour-over · cortado · seasonal latte
Caprock Cafe
The comfortable neighborhood spot. Good coffee, better people-watching.
Must Order
House drip · breakfast burrito · avocado toast
Monomyth Coffee
Voted USA TODAY's #1 independent coffee shop in the nation — and it's blocks from Texas Tech.
Must Order
Lavender scone · espresso
From the Directory
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4.6★ (302)
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5.0★ (145)
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4.8★ (539)
Yolis Cafe
3.9★ (203)
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4.6★ (127)

He-Brews Coffee
4.6★ (392)
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4.4★ (220)

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4.3★ (132)
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Common Questions
What is the best coffee shop in Lubbock?
Gold Stripe Coffee Roasters in Tech Terrace is consistently rated the best specialty coffee in Lubbock. They roast their own beans and focus on single-origin pour-overs. It gets packed on weekday mornings — go before 9am or after 10:30am.
Are there good coffee shops near Texas Tech?
Yes — Tech Terrace along 19th Street and University Avenue has several good options. Gold Stripe is the standout for specialty coffee. Most are within walking distance of campus.
Which coffee shops in Lubbock are good for studying?
Gold Stripe and Caprock Cafe both have solid wifi and enough space for laptops. Most Lubbock coffee shops are student-friendly given the Texas Tech population.
Does Lubbock have any local coffee roasters?
Yes — Gold Stripe Coffee Roasters roasts their own beans in Lubbock. They're the main local specialty roaster.
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