Stopped in without a plan and ended up having an amazing experience. I explained what flavors I usually enjoy, and the recommendation was absolutely on point. The drinks were smooth, well-balanced, and clearly crafted with intention. I loved being able to sample different options and really explore what they offer. The space feels warm and inviting, perfect for studying, relaxing, or just enjoying the moment. Everything felt thoughtful, from the coffee to the pastries. This spot has a great atmosphere and genuinely cares about quality. I'll definitely be back. read more

Staff greeted us right away and were helpful with their menu. Their grab n go drinks don't seem like a great deal, but the are fast and convenient, so understandable that it'd come with a little more cost. Comfortable seating inside, but some areas feel a little tight if you need to walk past others standing around. Their coffee was definitely some of the best tasting in the area. Their process works! Getting just a black coffee still had great flavor, almost a sweetness from the beans, and ZERO burnt flavor. The main letdown for me was the breakfast taco. I ordered bacon and egg but had a hard time finding any bacon. My husband got the steak and egg and that one was MUCH better, with a 50/50 egg to steak ratio. Tortilla was soft and delicious, but the salsa added most of the flavor on either choice. read more

Slow Drip TX - Bacon and egg taco - Coffee & Tea Near Me - Houston, Texas

Phenomenal service and coffee. The staff was friendly and knowledgeable about their coffee.

Went in there wasn't sure what to get, I told the counter what I like the lady said "I got you" she sure did get me a good drink. A guy that looked like the owner was there he attended us very well and asked if it was our first time. We said yes and he immediately offered us to try the to go coffees. We tried multiple coffees on the spot and even went home with a coffee bean bag. I would definitely come here to do homework or just vibe. Right in the heart of downtown and nice cozy area inside. Can't forget the croissants! read more

Slow Drip TX - Coffee & Tea Near Me - Houston, Texas

Slow Drip is a little different from the standard coffee shop, and with that a great find! Unlike most coffee shops that offer largely espresso based drinks, the primary focus at Slow Drip centers around their 9-hour slow dripping method. Iced drinks are prepared with this concentrated coffee as the base with milk and flavor added per preference. They offer a number of milk options including whole, low fat, almond, oat and coconut and alternative milks are no extra charge (PRAISE!) Flavors include brown sugar, vanilla, honey cinnamon, and mocha. The baristas are also more than happy to reduce the sweetness level of the drink if requested. Nice! Standard espresso based drinks are also available. They also offer a wide selection of their iced coffees in bottled form for easy grab and go, plus pastries and breakfast tacos (vegan option available!) It's worth mentioning that they do have a couple of specials to take advantage of - show your metro card for 10% off (the metro rail Bell Station stop is just one block away) and purchase a $50 gift card and get a free iced coffee. I'm glad I stopped by and look forward to my next visit! Great find. read more

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Man if I lived closer I would come here more frequently. I love how you're able to sample the flavor of the coffees instead of rushing into one that you might not even end up liking. The ambiance is industrial and the red neon lights makes for a pretty cool aesthetic! The service is actually really friendly and helpful when it comes to deciding. read more

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I love this downtown coffee shop!! I have been to this coffee shop twice now to order to-go. it may be too sweet for me but their cold brew coffee is good and has enough caffeine to my liking. I ordered the brown sugar oat and vanilla oat and these were pretty good. The service is sometimes slow but they are nice. Parking might be challenging here but I have been grabbing to-go coffee here so it has not been an issue for me. read more

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They advertised their coffee as very strong, but f you've had Vietnamese coffee, you'll find it more on the mild side by Vietnamese standards. However, I still recommend trying their coffee. Seeing their coffee-making apparatus alone is a worthwhile visit. Not to mention, they make all their flavors in-house. I got the Ice Honey Cinnamon Oat and it was really good. The young lady at the counter was very helpful and friendly. If you're in the area, it's definitely worth stepping in and grabbing a coffee. read more

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First impression was that they are so friendly! As soon as we walked in, they were excited to tell us about their unique cold brew process and give us samples since we were visiting for the first time, and everything was delicious. I liked the build your own cold brew experience too, with no uncharge for alternative milks. The slow drip with coconut milk and half a pump of vanilla is perfection in my opinion if you'd like to steal my drink. Good amount of space too with indoor and outdoor tables. On my list to come back to next time I'm in town! read more

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I used to enjoy coming to Slow Drip HTX, but after my last experience I unfortunately won't be returning. I asked for a drink with no ice, which I didn't think was an unusual request. The owner seemed irritated and pushed me to just buy a premade bottled drink instead. I politely explained that I preferred the drink I originally asked for. When he handed me my pastry, I asked where my drink was. He told me he had charged me for a bottle, which wasn't what I ordered. I asked for a refund since that's not what I requested. At that point he became persistent about making the drink I originally asked for. When he finally handed it to me, the cup wasn't even full, which just added to the frustration. The interaction felt unnecessarily tense over a simple request. That was my sign to just go back to Starbucks -- honestly, the matcha tastes better there anyway. read more

Slow Drip TX - Matcha Vanilla Oat - why is it half full? - Coffee & Tea Near Me - Houston, Texas

Shoutout to Yelp for always helping me locate the best coffee shops in HTX! We were greeted upon entering Slow Drip and as we were checking out the menu, Lexi (I hope I'm spelling your name correctly!) asked if we were first timers and offered us samples. Thank you kindly because we were indeed first timers! Landed on the Build Your Own 20 oz. Iced Drip coffees w/oat milk - Brown Sugar and Honey Cinnamon flavors. They were both delicious. Pro Tip: Ask for Extra Strength! Just be mindful because that shit hits! Haha! The ambience is a combination of chill and upbeat. While there is ample seating, I don't foresee myself studying or doing any work here. It's an ideal spot to catch up with friends or for a quick coffee date. Great customer service with friendly staff. I also noted how clean this coffee shop is. Additionally, they sell lots of merch which was neatly organized on shelves. Check them out, I'll definitely be returning!! read more

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Ordered a Honey Cinnamon Oatmilk Iced Drip and a Brown Sugar Almondmilk Dripicinno which is their version of a Frappuccino but less icy & more creamy. Also got a chorizo & egg breakfast taco as well as Barbacoa & egg (only available on weekends). Drinks AND food 10/10! Everyone was so friendly, it made me wish I still lived in Houston so I could come back often. Shop is clean & aesthetic, love the slow drip theme. read more

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My latte was good! The inside is pretty small, and the ambiance is not necessarily cozy or an environment I would want to work or study in but as a grab and go spot, it was nice. Baristas were very friendly :) read more

Whether I need a coffee to start my day or a Makes coffee in between meetings, this is the spot. I love how it's conveniently located at the bottom of my apartment building for quick/easy access. My go to coffee has been the Vanilla latte... lol I'm obsessed. The froth and foam is perfect. They also have a nice variety of breakfast options to pick from as well. The service is quick and the workers are really nice and laid back. This coffee shop gives the perfect work from home vibes as there is a good amount of seating for you to pick and spot, sip your coffee and knock your to do list out. read more

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Pleasant cafe that offers a delightful array of serious coffee & bites. I absolutely loved their brown sugar oatmilk coffee & the breakfast burrito was a scrumptious on the go energy booster. Also a decent place to chill & work. read more

I'm traveling from NY visiting Houston for a few days and stumbled upon this gem. I ordered an honey cinnamon iced coffee and it was a 10/10. Highly recommend! Great service as well and the employees were extremely friendly. read more

Great coffee! They have a cool process where they "slow drip" the coffee for I think 9 hours. They use local coffee roasters. I got an iced coffee (black) and it was very smooth and fantastic. It's a real cool place with great Houston decor and a real chill vibe. There is some parking there to which is great. 10/10 I would go back. My wife did get an iced coffee with vanilla. She did say it was too sweet, it she let the ice melt a little to dilute it and finished it all. read more

Stopped by and got some coffee. Overall it's not a bad option in DT Houston. It was a little hard to find and I'm not sure where you'd park. Service was quick and employees were friendly read more

Amazing drinks and amazing service! Service is very personal and friendly. Street parking only. read more

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The cinnamon, vanilla oat milk latte was really really good. The ambience was chill. There was Wi-Fi overall just a good vibe.

he Best Coffee! Friendly staff, and amazing atmosphere. If you are looking for quality coffee this is the place to go! I had the vanilla oat over ice and Steak Taco. Try the red salsa for a kick! I usually park right out front and I am in and out. However, there is plenty of space inside if you are looking to study or have a meeting. Def stop by if you are in the downtown area. read more

I had about 14 hours in Houston for a meeting, and the only 20 minutes I got outside of the hotel and meeting was to grab a coffee at Slow Drip. I was running on about 3 hours of sleep and read good things about their individually dripped ice coffees, and they blend them for free. There's no charge for alternative milks - I went with almond. Syrups are $1, and I usually don't add syrup, but since the brown sugar was their signature, I went for it. The coffee was smooth and kept me going. Think: Frappuccino with legit coffee that doesn't just taste like sugar. Their coffees are also available by the bottle in a case. They do have seating, and staff are very friendly. Order ahead is available - it wasn't too busy on a Friday at 7am downtown, but I could see it being busy later and on weekends. read more

Hands down, top 3 of the best coffee shops I have ever had. Their concept is simple, their flavors are simple, and they bottled up these flavors for customers to be able to take them home. I had the iced brown sugar oat and it was great. It's not watered down with too much ice and milk, it's the PERFECT color, even for all of those picky coffee drinkers out there. 5 stars on Yelp, 5 starts on Google, and they deserve every bit of it. I took all the flavors home to try throughout the next few weeks and sad that it was all gone within a few days! The staff was great, shop was clean, couldn't ask for anything more. read more

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We advised them that we were visiting and they offered samples to try so we decide what flavors we wanted to choose. They educated us so well on the different types and styles of coffee. They both were so nice to us. The inside of the Coffee shop was very clean and delightful. The shop was located downtown and it does have parking right in front of the shop and the side of the road. read more

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Why 5 stars? Because this is a coffee lover's paradise. --- --- --- Whether you like super sweet coffee or you drink it black, Slow Drip TX is your new favorite spot. When we walked in, the girl behind the counter asked if it was our first time, and then offered us some samples, which was very appreciated. What we sampled was delicious, but I drink my coffee black, so I just went with that. It tasted like very bold, but very pure cold brew coffee. We also took home a bottle of the coconut cold brew, which was light and delicious. When we are in Houston, we are almost always on the lookout for a new coffee shop, but it will be tough to resist just coming here instead of trying to find a new place. read more

I got the honey cinnamon coffee and it was subpar. However, the service was great! I will come back to try the other items on the menu bc of the wonderful service. read more

We stopped by here for a quick coffee on a recent trip to Houston. The staff was super friendly and the iced latte was on point. We also tried a breakfast taco which was simple and delicious. There is tons of seating space in this cafe. They also sell bottled coffees to-go. read more

Food, Service, Ambiance?? A+ Visiting the Houston DT area for a sporting event so I am not privy the local spots but I found Slow Drip TX. Just as the name suggests, all coffee is slow dripped. I asked for my order iced with their source of sweetener black. Tasty cup of Joe with the a helpful personnel to understand the process. Now, for my first time and my choice of coffee and pastry I was pleased with this spot. If you're ever in the area and interested do yourself a favor make at least one visit to form your own opinion. I will definitely return. read more

Slow Drip TX - Coffee & Tea Near Me - Houston, Texas

Hubbs and I were in the area and remembered that Slow Drip was nearby. We wanted to try it as we are coffee lovers! We walked in and were greeted. We were unsure what to order but the owner gave us samples of their coffee and that was a huge plus! The coffee is so good, I had to grab some for home! Loved the ambiance, you can come for a coffee date, study session, etc. 10/10. read more

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Vibe- This is a new coffee shop in Downtown Houston with great vibes! There's some seating outside and a good amount of seating inside. There's even a very cozy space towards the back with a tv. Customer service- Great! I met the owner and he was very welcoming. Food/drinks- I tried some of the cold brews (I'll be back to purchase some for sure) and I got an iced matcha latte with oatmilk and vanilla; it was good! Parking- I parked on the street, there's a good amount of street parking; you might have to pay depending on the time and day you go. read more

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This is one of the top 4 coffee spots I've visited. I love their coffee. Garret and Byron were friendly and so wonderful to us. It is a must if you are in the area. read more

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Luis crushed it! Great job. Coffee, food, and service were all excellent here. Highly recommended.

This is my favorite coffee shop by far. I started going since their second soft grand openings and the employees are always super friendly. I like that they give you samples to try their coffee and also have to-go bottles. Garrett & Ashley are also cool people! read more

The cafe is surprisingly spacious with options to sit at tables or couches. There's also plenty of outlets if you need to work. The baristas noticed I was new and immediately offered samples for me to try. I landed on the honey cinnamon oat milk and I loved the natural honey taste. I ordered two tacos and even though it may not look like much, it's packed with flavor, pairing it with the red sauce took it to the next level. There's lots of great food options in Houston and if you're in the downtown area, you should definitely pay them a visit. read more

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Ambiance was nice! Definitely would recommend, brown sugar oat & matcha vanilla oat was great! read more

Slow Drip TX - Matcha Vanilla Oat - Coffee & Tea Near Me - Houston, Texas

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Really cool concept of slow drip cold brews. I'm usually not a fan of black coffee drinks but tried theirs and it was smooth. No bitterness to it. After trying their sample of a lot of their drinks, went with the iced Brown Sugar shaken cold brew espresso and it was delicious. Look forward to coming again read more

Slow Drip TX - a hand holding a cup of iced coffee - Coffee & Tea Near Me - Houston, Texas

We're from the Beaumont area and never had any type of drip coffee. We were impressed and the owners were both very nice! read more

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The customer service is amazing, the food is great, not to mention the coffee was INCREDIBLE! I love the environment, the chairs and tables are nice and comfortable, and well spread out the place. Great place to try! read more

Slow Drip TX - Sausage and cheese croissant Iced vanilla Latte - Coffee & Tea Near Me - Houston, Texas

Drinks where good and strong! Very friendly, offered free tasting before getting! Not busy when I was there and cool drip set up.

Amazing service , customer service and great team . They all are so attentive and I really wish I gotten their name . I came this morning and the young man explained everything so well and even read my page and offered a Metro discount I didn't know we have . Most definitely a great facility with A1 service and people , will definitely return back . read more