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Best coffee for tired dads in Houston

7 curated specialty roasters in Houston, ranked on roast quality and local standing. The short list for the 5am wake-ups.

7 top specialty coffee roasters in houston, US, ranked by nri.

  1. 1

    javaman coffee

    the drive down fm 1960 in humble isn't exactly scenic, but javaman coffee makes the trip worthwhile.

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  2. 2

    katz coffee

    the name hints at something distinctly houston, and katz coffee delivers on that promise.

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  3. 3

    tenfold coffee company

    the numbers tell part of the story at tenfold coffee company, 4.7 stars from over 500 reviews doesn't happen by accident.

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  4. 4

    bitty & beau's coffee

    the rice boulevard crowd knows quality when they taste it.

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  5. 5

    house of coffee beans

    the name says everything you need to know.

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  6. 6

    bean here coffee

    houston's coffee scene runs deeper than you might expect for a sprawling oil town.

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  7. 7

    jet lag coffee roasters

    houston's coffee scene runs deeper than most outsiders expect.

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Questions, answered

Where is the best coffee in Houston?

javaman coffee tops our Houston list, ranked on roast quality and local standing. It is one of 7 curated specialty roasters in the city.

How many specialty coffee roasters are in Houston?

7 curated specialty roasters in Houston make our list, each chosen on merit rather than paid placement.

What is the best coffee setup for a tired new dad?

Buy whole beans from a local roaster and grind per cup, keep a simple AeroPress or pour-over by the kettle, and pre-fill it the night before. Two minutes at 5am, proper coffee, no machine to clean.

Coffee data via Not Another Sunday. Roaster names and notes shown as published.