Palomino
16 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/austinfood, r/Austin, r/pourover17 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Palomino receives coffee recommendations, including one visitor who places it among Austin's strongest options and another who likes the drip coffee. A commenter appreciates the comfortable lounge chairs, while others simply describe the shop as a favorite. The enthusiasm is not universal: one visitor found the east-side coffee undrinkable for their own taste but acknowledged that others might like it.
Address
Palomino Coffee, 4136 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78721
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Drip coffee
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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/StuckintheTaftub in r/austinfood · Aug 2026
Names Palomino among independent Austin coffee shops.
- Recommendsu/kindwork-xyz in r/austinfood · May 2026
Included among Eastside picks; says it opens at 7 am.
- Recommendsu/EbagI in r/Austin · Jun 2025
Listed among many city coffee shops offered in reply to the request.
- Recommendsu/amysundae in r/austinfood · May 2024
Listed among additional coffee suggestions.
- Recommendsu/titos334 in r/austinfood · Mar 2026ambience
Describes it as a cute coffee spot.
- Recommendsu/fadeaway09x in r/Austin · Dec 2025
Names Palomino as a suggestion.
- Recommendsu/mangothehuman in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Names it among a few favorites.
- Recommendsu/Green_Dragonfly5257 in r/austinfood · Mar 2024
Names Palomino Coffee as a direct answer to the request.
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- Recommendsu/madslayer2 in r/austinfood · Feb 2026
Names it among their picks.
- Recommendsu/OnlyUsersLoseDrugs1 in r/austinfood · Dec 2024taste
Names Palomino alongside Flat Track.
- Caveatu/Thrasea_Paetus in r/Austin · Oct 2024taste
Finds Palomino on the east side undrinkable but notes others may enjoy it.
- Recommendsu/sailorfaggy in r/austinfood · Aug 2026
Expresses strong affection for Palomino.
- Recommendsu/Some-Sky8612 in r/austinfood · Feb 2026
Says it's also great.
- Recommendsu/oceansofviolence in r/Austin · Sep 2025ambience
Names Palomino and calls its lounge chairs super comfy.
- Recommendsu/peachy-cleany in r/pourover · Apr 2025
Personally liked this spot and named it as one of two Austin picks.
- Recommendsu/farmerpeach in r/austinfood · Dec 2024taste
Adds Palomino as another good option they had forgotten earlier.
- Recommendsu/Krace1007 in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Ranks it among the top Austin coffee options.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.