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Radio Coffee & Beer

4.1 (951 reviews)
Closed • 7:00 am - 12:00 AM (Next day)
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Shannon G.

Was in the area, looking for a place to sit and talk with a friend. Chose this place just because it was the closest to where we were. Horrible parking. But they do have an over spill area in the back which had lights from the food truck, but if you walk the sidewalk, it was dark. I cut through where the lights were under tree branches. Outside seating. Hippie kind of vibe. Inside, lots of seating. WiFi is free, no password, just login under guest. Friendly cashier when I placed my order, which was an iced chi tea latte with oat milk. I don't normally drink oat milk, but it is what it is. The chi was weak. I'm not sure what they made me. Chi should have some spicy like flavor. Was more like weak watered down tea, nothing chi about it. Pro's, they're open late. I think we were there until 10pm and they also service alcohol.

Amanda S.

One of my absolute favorite coffee spots in Austin! Their Vietnamese cold brew with oat milk is incredible, and the iced caramel cinnamon latte with oat milk is another must-try. This place has everything--great food trucks, a full bar, local beer on tap, live music, and an amazing espresso martini. It's also kid- and dog-friendly! Bring your laptop and catch up on emails, relax with a book, or meet up with friends and play cards. The atmosphere is fun, welcoming, and perfect for just about any occasion. I love this place! Great service

Pareesa M.

Radio was a great spot for a quick coffee! I briefly stopped by for a coffee to-go, and man was it strong! I ordered a cortado, and to my surprise it was honestly on the stronger side for me, which I feel doesn't happen often. There were a lot of folks outside working, so I'm assuming they have wifi available, and there's plenty of seating. Would come again!

Ellie N.

I like radio coffee. This bad review is only for their sticky rice mango matcha latte. The sticky rice flavor is very artificial. The mango piece is very hard and chewy. The cup is 90% full of ice. I'll stick with their regular matcha latte instead.

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Thao R.

Radio Coffee & Beer is such a great spot. I love the casual, outdoorsy atmosphere, and the staff are always genuinely nice. It's also a huge plus that they offer both coffee and alcoholic options and have food trucks on site, so it's easy to stay for a while. I had the iced Biscoff Cookie Latte and my husband got the hot Pumpkin Pie Latte. Both were delicious! The Biscoff wasn't overly sweet, and the pumpkin pie latte tasted warm and flavorful without that artificial pumpkin taste. They also play great music, which is a huge plus! The only downside is limited parking, but I haven't had an issue so far. Just don't miss the additional parking sign. The back lot is down a narrow alleyway and easy to miss.

I was skeptical, but it was really good
Ze'eva K.

I like this spot partly because of its location, central to other things I might be heading to or from. The menu has plenty of fun options, and one of the more memorable drinks I've tried was the mango sticky rice matcha latte. It is definitely on the sweeter, treat side, but worth trying at least once for something different. Most of the time though, I'm coming here for a traditional latte and some tacos, which always hit the spot. The atmosphere has lots of space to spread out whether you want to sit inside or enjoy the outdoor setup. It feels just as good for a quick solo stop as it does for hanging out with friends. Parking can get tricky at busier times, but overall it's a reliable, versatile place that fits easily into a day out in Austin.

Heidi Y.

Service was great. They recommended us specialty drinks--those were good. Ample parking and seating, which is a plus.

More Parking
Edward G.

Coffee, beer, and amazing food trucks...what's not to love? There's street parking in the neighborhood and a small gravel lot out back (look for the "More Parking" sign). The cashier was super friendly and approachable, which I really appreciate at a coffee shop, because you can sometimes run into coffee snobs at some other Austin establishments. I never know if you're supposed to review the food trucks separately or with the anchor spot, but I'll say this: I grabbed a BBQ biscuit and inverted cinnamon roll from Briscuits, and they were both killer. Add in the taco truck and you've basically got all the major Austin food groups covered. Coffee drinks were on point, and the low-key vibe, outdoor seating, and cozy interior make this a solid 5-star spot for me.

J. Antonio H.

Great coffee, ambiance, and service. The coffee was even to this coffee snob's liking -- a first choice in an area chuffed with options parking can be a challenge possibly because people were parking and walking to the flea market..

Mango sticky rice matcha
Avery E.

Love the ambiance at radio coffee! One of my favorite places to bring people from out of town Tried the mango stick rice matcha and I loved it!

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Zachary S.

Of all the places in Austin that I've been to, Radio has been my most frequently revisited. It holds itself as just a great "spot" in Austin through all hours of the day. If you're working remote and want to enjoy a nice space with coffee, Radio has fantastic craft lattes, matchas, and other espresso-based beverages to fuel your afternoon. Hanging out with some friends who just got into town and you want a few cocktails? Radio's selection of local taps, wines, and handmade cocktails are top notch. What's great about Radio is its ability to be a two-way player like Hakeem Olajuwon on all ends of the court. The inside space is nice and classic with its wood decor and plenty of seating for guests, but Radio has some of the most outdoor space I've seen at a bar. There is a sprawling range of different options from their greenhouse-like space to picnic tables and benches to their patio. On a nice spring afternoon, you can't beat it. It's a two-way coffee bar and beer garden, it's a two-way indoor and outdoor space, and it's a two-way morning and evening spot. The MVP of Austin, Radio fires on all cylinders. I've tried all the different uses: going in the morning to edit pictures with a coffee indoors, having dinner from their excellent food trucks and drinking cocktails or beer outdoors, working remotely with a hot latte, or just stopping by to chill. It has never missed. I'll go with my girlfriend, a friend, a big group of homies, and any other combination, and Radio is always shining. The staff always seems to be on top of it, with some manning the beers and cocktails and others focused on the barista side with coffee. I know it's a popular concept in Austin to fuse a coffee shop and a beer garden/cocktail bar, but I've never seen it done as successfully as Radio. Their food truck selection from their own Shortwave Diner, Texas Monthly-recognized breakfast BBQ joint Briscuits, and the always excellent Veracruz All Natural are all the more reason that Radio is the only place you need in Austin. For however long I remain in Austin, Radio will always be the first option for a hangout spot through all hours of the day. Edit: One thing I didn't mention, and forgot to throw in was that depending on if you're going during peak hours (Friday afternoons and weekend brunch), the parking can be kind of a challenge, but if you lock in and have kindness in your heart, you can park somewhat easily.

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Michelle V.

Love this spot! Great for drinks / coffee / food trucks - awesome spot for dinner or lunch. Love they have dee dees Thai truck and other options too - Veracruz and two more! Service is quick - order at bar or QR codes on tables. Plenty of outdoor seating and dog friendly patio too! I love the mango margarita here and the prickly pear one is pretty good too! Smaller parking lot area but there is street parking too.

Seasonal mango sticky rice matcha (left), seasonal honey lavender latte (right)
Kara M.

Popular spot for coffee, specialty lattes, food trucks, and overall good vibes! I've visited this location a few times now and enjoy it each time - especially with nice weather. Plenty of seating space outdoors, but limited parking. They serve up coffee and beer and other drinks, are dog-friendly, and have pretty quick service considering how busy it gets. Drinks can be pricy depending on what you get, and drip coffee refills are $1.50. It's a true Austin-y vibe! QUICK FACTS: - Parking? Yes, a small/tight lot and street parking. - Workspace? Yes, there's both indoor and outdoor seating. - Food? Yes, a few food trucks onsite! DRINKS: - [Seasonal] Mango sticky rice matcha (5/5): This was so good and unique I ordered it 2x. Pretty solid matcha and love the coconut and mango! If you enjoy matcha and mango sticky rice, this is a perfect combination in a drink! - [Seasonal] Honey lavender latte (3/5): Basic and not very strong honey or lavender flavors. A little too milky for my taste, but simple latte.

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Ask the Community - Radio Coffee & Beer

Do y'all accept gift cards?

We only accept our own gift cards

Can minors go inside?

Yes ma’am!

Do you have outside outlets? to work on your laptop.

Yes, we do but not a whole lot of them.

Is it dog friendly?

Dogs are welcome at Radio

Is there a happy hour?

Happy Hour is from 4:00-7:00 pm daily. Save a dollar on wine, cocktails and most beers.

Is there WiFi on weekends?

They actually don't. I went there once to study with a friend and was told they turn it off on the weekends.

Do they have oat milk?

Yes we do!

Best tap @Radio?

They have Stumptown Nitro Cold Brew on tap that is delicious!

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