Monkey Nest, Burnet
11 people recommendvia r/austinfood, r/Austin11 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Monkey Nest receives recommendations, with the Burnet location described in detail. One commenter gets a banana chai smoothie there and asks for espresso shots added, and another notes a sofa and small armchairs beside the regular tables. One commenter calls the place a low-key spot, and another names the lavender latte as a good pick. Several commenters mention it without much explanation.
Address
Monkey Nest Coffee, 5353 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Lavender latte
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Other places on this map closest to Monkey Nest, Burnet, as the crow flies.
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/hungrylonghorn in r/austinfood · Jan 2025taste
Has enjoyed its Monkeys Uncle drink, a chocolate-covered banana flavor.
- Recommendsu/No_Emergency527 in r/Austin · Dec 2025
Names Monkey Nest on Burnet.
- Recommendsu/Chega_de_Saudade_ in r/Austin · Nov 2023
Suggests trying Monkey's Nest; gives no reason.
- Recommendsu/balernga in r/Austin · Dec 2025
Says they love Monkey Nest very much.
- Recommendsu/Crafty_Ad_9473 in r/Austin · Oct 2024ambience
Names Monkey Nest as a second favorite after Genuine Joe's for similar vibe.
- Recommendsu/agentmkultra666 in r/Austin · Oct 2026
Says they love this place on Burnet.
- Recommendsu/Ashamed-Dream5094 in r/Austin · Mar 2025
Says Monkey Nest is open around the clock.
- Recommendsu/Eriaus in r/austinfood · Jan 2025taste
Names its lavender latte as a good pick.
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- Recommendsu/masterdesignstate in r/austinfood · May 2025
Gets a banana chai smoothie there and asks for espresso shots added.
- Recommendsu/Full-March-4700 in r/austinfood · Feb 2026ambience
Calls it a relaxed, understated spot.
- Recommendsu/Melodic_Setting1327 in r/Austin · Sep 2025ambience
Notes a sofa and small armchairs alongside the tables at Burnet.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.