Merit Coffee - South Lamar is a specialty coffee shop in Austin, TX, serving expertly crafted coffee, espresso drinks, and freshly roasted bags of coffee in the heart of the vibrant South Lamar neighborhood. Located on S. Lamar Blvd., our café is known for creating a welcoming community space, serving handcrafted drinks, and providing genuine hospitality.
Guests can enjoy a variety of handcrafted espresso beverages, brewed coffee, seasonal signature drinks, and local baked goods. Whether you're stopping in for your morning coffee, meeting friends, or working remotely, Merit Coffee provides a comfortable space to relax and recharge.
Visit our South Lamar cafe for specialty coffee, fresh pastries, and a true Austin café experience.
Customers generally enjoyed the food, noting it was fresh and tasty, although there were some complaints about specific items being cold or not prepared correctly.
Customer Service
Service quality was inconsistent; while some staff were praised for being friendly and helpful, others were reported as rude or indifferent.
Cleanliness
The restaurant was frequently described as clean, with positive remarks about the overall hygiene and condition of the facility.
Coupon Issues
Several customers expressed frustration over the refusal to accept coupons and issues with online orders, leading to dissatisfaction.
Operational Hours
There were complaints about unclear operational hours and being turned away before closing time.