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The best places to work in Austin, according to Reddit

The 3 cafés and workspaces in Austin that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Epoch Coffee, Austin Central Library and Mañana. The 7 after them are our own picks, by work score, to make 10.

Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.

Street view of Allan's Boots store in downtown Austin, Texas during a fall day.
  1. I'm pretty sure Epoch on North Loop has some at their big outdoor table
    r/askaustinFebruary 2022

    Hours, amenities and photos for Epoch Coffee

  2. The Austin public library downtown is perfect, 5 floors, tons a space and seats where u can be in ur own world and get work done!
    r/askaustinApril 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for Austin Central Library

  3. But their wifi is great.
    r/AustinAugust 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for Mañana

Our picks

Reddit named 3. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.

  1. Another student favorite to hang out or get some work done ... plentiful spaces to sit inside and out
    The Austin ChronicleAugust 2022

    Hours, amenities and photos for Cherrywood Coffeehouse

  2. Flightpath's lively but tranquil vibes make it a great place to study or plan a group meetup
    The Austin ChronicleAugust 2022

    Hours, amenities and photos for Flightpath Coffeehouse

  3. plentiful seating, lots of parking
    The InfatuationNovember 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for Spokesman Coffee

  4. large tables, fast WiFi, and excellent coffee make it perfect for focused work
    Goats On The RoadDecember 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for The Meteor Cafe

  5. Wifi: Yes, they've got it!
    ATX_BitesFebruary 2018

    Hours, amenities and photos for Flat Track Coffee

  6. good amount of seating, whether it's at tables or couches
    Visit AustinApril 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for Palomino Coffee

  7. Popular lakefront spot Mozart's Coffee Roasters has multiple Wi-Fi access points to keep you connected on its large deck.
    Visit AustinApril 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for Mozart's Coffee Roasters

Quoted from the Reddit threads linked, which are not ours. If a quote is yours and you would rather it were not here, email us and it comes down.