Lau Lau
19 people recommendvia r/austinfood, r/Austin19 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Lau Lau receives recommendations for distinctive coffee drinks and its pastry selection. Two people praise a curry latte, and the five-spice cortado is another recurring suggestion. Commenters also praise the coffee itself. One visitor appreciates the rotating specials, while another likes the combination of familiar pastries and offerings from different local bakers. These are reports of drinks and pastries people tried, not assurances that seasonal items are available now.
Address
Lau Lau, 3701 Guadalupe St #106, Austin, TX 78705
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Five spice cortado, Curry latte
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Future_Minute_8655 in r/austinfood · Apr 2026variety
Suggests the five-spice cortado or a mala latte as unusual drink picks.
- Recommendsu/Jhino69 in r/austinfood · Apr 2026taste
Lists Lau Lau's five-spice drinks and a recent coconut curry latte as good.
- Recommendsu/ggoldentattoo in r/austinfood · Apr 2026
Named as a spot to try in reply to the request for more places.
- Recommendsu/Tintintaba in r/austinfood · Apr 2026
Names Lau Lau as a spot to try.
- Recommendsu/MannerGlum4277 in r/austinfood · Jul 2026taste
Calls Lau Lau their favourite cappuccino spot in Austin.
- Recommendsu/OdorExorcism in r/Austin · Apr 2026taste
Says the curry latte was so delicious it nearly overwhelmed them.
- Recommendsu/Frigg_of_Nature in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Names Lau Lau when asked for coffee shop recommendations.
- Recommendsu/vanetti in r/austinfood · Feb 2026
Lists it among their favorite spots.
Show all 19 cited comments
- Recommendsu/oceansofviolence in r/austinfood · Jul 2026taste
Says Lau Lau's latte is among the least bitter or sour; recommends it for coffee-focused drinkers.
- Recommendsu/Same_Tangerine_5144 in r/Austin · Apr 2026taste
Adds that the five-spice cortado there is also very good.
- Recommendsu/kgdgk in r/austinfood · Sep 2026variety
Notes the cafe offers a mix of Asian pastries from area bakers and calls the coffee excellent.
- Recommendsu/Some_Look3411 in r/austinfood · Feb 2026
Recently tried it and thought it was excellent.
- Recommendsu/Dear-Mouse6594 in r/austinfood · Apr 2026variety
Says Lau Lau always offers fantastic specials.
- Recommendsu/deep_streek in r/austinfood · Jan 2026taste
Says it's very good.
- Recommendsu/papergal91 in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Lists it among recommended spots.
- Recommendsu/carbondalekid386 in r/austinfood · Jul 2026
Calls Lau Lau a neat place they visited a few times, though it was a while ago.
- Recommendsu/tigergirl138 in r/austinfood · Apr 2026
Names Lau Lau as a suggestion.
- Recommendsu/pranavrb3 in r/austinfood · Feb 2026
Names it among favorites.
- Recommendsu/HolidaySecretary9155 in r/austinfood · Dec 2025variety
Praises its pastry case for variety and consistency, with items from several local bakers.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.