The best cafes in New Braunfels

“Relaxed coffee shop serving espresso, Asian tea drinks, fruit smoothies & locally sourced pastries.”

“Laid-back roaster & coffee house offering caffeinated beverages & espresso drinks, plus baked goods.”

“La Colombe coffee, specialty beverages & snacks in a down-to-earth, convivial locale.”

“Relaxed hangout serving espresso drinks, plus cookies, kolaches and other baked goods, along with wifi.”

“Whether you're powering through emails or catching up with a friend, Intelligentsia Coffee Shoal Creek Coffeebar nails the details with freshly roasted brews and that clean, contemporary vibe. Treat your week to something a little more dialed, then remember why Austin mornings can actually be great.”

From the Austin newsletter, August 6, 2026

“Need a reset this week? Pecantown Books & Brews pairs a curated bookstore with farm-to-table eats plus craft beer and wine, so you can grab something thoughtful to read, something delicious to nosh, and maybe spark a neighborly conversation while you procrastinate that home project.”

From the Seguin newsletter, August 7, 2026

“San Antonio’s most whimsical caffeine fix, Tuxedo Cat’s Coffee pours organic, Texas-roasted beans with plant-based vibes alongside a lush plant nursery. Dip into the Alice in Wonderland menu, add botanicals like CBD, ashwagandha or butterfly pea flower, maybe snag avocado toast, then call it self care this week.”

From the San Antonio newsletter, August 6, 2026

“Coffeehouse with an airy vibe offering handmade mugs for sale, plus pottery classes on the side.”

“Laid-back Australian cafe chain offering pour-over coffee, pastries and pancakes, plus burgers.”