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Siphon Coffee

Closed · 7 AM-7 PM ★ 4.40 (1924) Updated January 2026 Houston, TX

About Siphon Coffee in Houston

Siphon Coffee is a welcoming coffee shop in Houston, Texas, offering a distinctive experience centered on siphon-made coffee. Alongside great coffee and an excellent tea selection, guests can enjoy craft beer and wines on tap, comfort food, organic dishes, prepared foods, quick bites, and small plates.

The menu and setting make it a versatile destination for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, dessert, or a relaxed drink, with table service and seating available for different occasions.

The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, with features designed to make each visit comfortable and enjoyable. Guests can settle in at the sit-down video-game table, work on a laptop using the free Wi-Fi, or enjoy outdoor seating. Siphon Coffee also offers live music and live performances, a bar on site, and a restroom.

Whether you are dining alone, meeting others, enjoying a meal, or stopping in for a quick bite, the combination of quality coffee, varied food and drink options, and a relaxed setting makes it a compelling place to spend time.

Convenience is a central part of the experience, with dine-in, takeaway, delivery, kerbside pickup, and on-site services available. Siphon Coffee accepts reservations and welcomes payments by credit card, debit card, and NFC mobile payment. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet.

Rated 4.40 out of 5 based on 1,924 customer reviews, Siphon Coffee is located at 701 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77006, United States. For more information, call +1 281-974-4426.

★★★★☆ 4.40 rating (1924 reviews)
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More Than Just Coffee

Every cup we serve is a small moment of joy, carefully crafted by passionate baristas who care about your experience.

  • Free WiFi
  • Cozy Seating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Local Roasters

Reviews

From our beloved regulars

Rylie Mae Dittrich

Rylie Mae Dittrich

7 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Siphon is my go-to study and breakfast spot in Houston. Not only is all the staff incredibly friendly, but everything on their menu (both drinks and food) is always delicious. And when it’s warm out, there’s nowhere nicer to be than their tree covered outside seating to the side of the coffee shop!

T H

T H

year ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Chill, relaxing neighborhood cafe. Plenty of seating indoor and outdoor, high quality coffee with wide variety of options. Baked goods are only $2 after 5pm. All the muffins are delicious. Strawberry/ orange cream/ blueberry were all good. Bathrooms being clean towards end of the day is also a big plus for me. Will be back to work or just hang out with friends.

Leu

Leu

4 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Wonderful cafe! Smooth coffee, tasty bites, and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Highly recommend.

Paula Holliday

Paula Holliday

2 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Coffee fabulous, staff super friendly. Eggs on huevos rancheros not OE, tortilla so hard and overcooked I could hardly cut with knife, ‘red’ sauce more like a gravy, but it was tasty. No potato or chips, super overpriced. I’ll be back because of the staff (so friendly) and try the empanadas.

James Curtis (Texman4268)

James Curtis (Texman4268)

6 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Got a cortado and a Cubano and both drinks were perfect drinkable temperature and fantastic!! Great baristas and fast service even with the place being packed on a Sunday afternoon. Can't wait to get back and get drinks to drink in the cafe next time. Thanks again!

Dr. G

Dr. G

7 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Really cool vibes with amazing furniture and a great overall atmosphere. It’s a busy spot, which makes sense because it’s super convenient for studying or socializing. The sandwich was really good, and the coffee is artisan-level quality. Definitely a place I’d come back to.

Corbin McDavitt

Corbin McDavitt

4 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Delicious espresso, indoor and outdoor seating. It would definitely get a repeat visit from me if I lived here. Espresso service was a little slow but the place was packed which is a good sign. It means people are drinking the coffee. The barista apologized but it really was no thing. Love you Siphon!

Susan Kovach

Susan Kovach

month ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Smallish cozy atmosphere with couches and tables to choose from. Some outdoor seating available. Nice selection of drinks and treats, even some sandwiches. Chocolate chip cookie was delicious warmed up. I chose the Baristas choice and was given a delicious iced coffee concoction. I would make an effort to come back.

Grey Heart

Grey Heart

6 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I happened to come across Siphon Coffee while driving and decided to stop in — and I’m really glad I did. I ordered a hot coffee and let the barista choose for me, which turned out to be a great decision. The coffee was smooth, well-balanced, and genuinely enjoyable from the first sip to the last. The atmosphere stood out just as much as the drink. The vibe inside is calm and welcoming, with soft piano music playing in the background that makes you feel completely at ease. It’s the kind of place where you can slow down, think, or just enjoy the moment. Hosea at the front was especially friendly and welcoming, which made the experience even better. Great service, great coffee, and an overall peaceful environment. I’ll definitely be back.

ali awad

ali awad

2 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

So, as someone who travels all the time for work, I’ve seen a lot of coffee shops around the world, but Siphon in Houston really blew me away. Raul and Alexander were just fantastic—genuinely some of the warmest, most welcoming guys I’ve met in any café. The atmosphere is awesome, and I can’t recommend this place enough—just top-notch all around!

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Business Features

Highlights & Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Kerbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • On-site services
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Live music
  • Live performances
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining
  • Good for working on laptop

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Organic dishes
  • Prepared foods
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on site
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family friendly
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safe space
  • University students

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Come Say Hi

We'd love to see you! Stop by for your favorite drink or to try something new.

Location

701 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77006, United States

Hours

Closed · Thursday 7 AM-7 PM
Tuesday 7 AM-7 PM
Wednesday 7 AM-7 PM
Thursday 7 AM-7 PM
Friday 7 AM-7 PM
Saturday 7 AM-7 PM
Sunday 7 AM-5 PM
Monday 7 AM-7 PM
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