Barretts

Discover Barretts Coffee: A Beloved Austin Coffee Roaster with Deep Community Roots

Barretts Coffee is one of Austin’s most respected specialty coffee roasters, known for pairing expertly roasted beans with a welcoming, neighborhood-driven café experience. Located on W St. John’s Avenue, Barretts has become a go-to destination for locals seeking high-quality coffee that feels both thoughtful and approachable.

At the heart of Barretts Coffee is a commitment to small-batch roasting, allowing each coffee to express the unique character of its origin. Their roasting philosophy focuses on balance and clarity, producing coffees that work just as well as a bright morning pour-over as they do pulled as a rich, comforting espresso. It’s the kind of coffee that rewards attention without ever feeling intimidating.

What truly sets Barretts apart is how seamlessly it blends craftsmanship with community. Their café has long served as a gathering place for neighbors, creatives, and coffee lovers from across Austin. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick cup or settling in for a while, Barretts has a way of making every visit feel familiar — even on your first stop.

Barretts’ coffee lineup rotates throughout the year, featuring both single-origin offerings and carefully developed blends. Each selection reflects their dedication to ethical sourcing and roasting precision, with flavor profiles that range from bright and fruit-forward to smooth, chocolate-driven classics. No matter your preference, there’s always something on the menu that feels thoughtfully chosen.

Including Barretts Coffee in the Local Roast Club lineup means bringing a true piece of Austin’s local coffee culture straight to your door. It’s a roaster that represents everything we look for — quality, consistency, and a genuine connection to the city it serves. Enjoying Barretts at home captures the same care and intention you’d experience in their café, one cup at a time.