Lubbock, told in roaster-cafés.
2 specialty roaster-cafés that roast their own beans and have a café you can visit. Plan a one-day crawl, listen to the guide, or print the map.
1 of 2 stops reviewed by PremiumRoast.
How this list is built: every stop is a roaster in the PremiumRoast directory with public opening hours or a confirmed café, and a brand with several locations appears once. 1 of 2 stops have a written PremiumRoast review so far; the rest are directory listings. Last reviewed May 2026.
Top pick
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The crawl
2 roaster-cafés · 1 reviewed by PremiumRoast · no chains.
Locally roasted craft coffee with catering and wholesale roots
📍 9816 Slide Rd #102, Lubbock, Texas☎ +1 806-407-3444
Gold Stripe Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roaster and café in Lubbock, Texas, founded by brothers Zane and Zach. Originally a mobile espresso bar serving catered events, the business now operates at Cactus Alley, a courtyard of independent shops in south Lubbock. Gold Stripe roasts its own coffee locally and supplies retail and wholesale customers across the region.
Our takeGold Stripe Coffee Roasters is a verified in-house roaster with a program built on local sourcing and craft consistency rather than competition-circuit specialty. Their beans are available for retail purchase online and through wholesale accounts, with a shop section on their site dedicated to roasted coffee. The Firecrawl of their site suggests a Square-based e-commerce setup and a newsletter — a lean operation run by people focused on the coffee rather than the content strategy. Specific roast profiles and origin details are not published online, which is consistent with a roaster whose reputation has been built on direct relationships — catering, wholesale, and word of mouth — rather than digital presence. For people in Lubbock, Gold Stripe is worth visiting for both the setting and the cup. Cactus Alley gives the experience a sense of place that a standalone strip-mall location never could.
Order: Espresso, Latte, Cold brew
Locally roasted craft coffee with catering and wholesale rootsTry: Espresso$$
Best time to visit
Weekday mid-mornings are calmest; weekends draw lines at the most popular stops. Most roaster-cafés open by 7–8 am and are quietest before 10 am.
Frequently asked about Lubbock coffee
- How many specialty roaster-cafés are there in Lubbock, Texas?
- PremiumRoast lists 2 specialty roaster-cafés in Lubbock, Texas — roasters that roast their own beans and have a café you can visit. 1 of them has a written PremiumRoast review so far.
- What are the newest specialty coffee roasters in Lubbock?
- Among the newer entries shaping the Lubbock specialty coffee scene: Gold Stripe Coffee Roasters, Monomyth Coffee.
- Is there a printable coffee day-trip guide or map for Lubbock?
- Yes — PremiumRoast offers a free 2-page printable PDF guide, an audio walk-through, and an overview map for the Lubbock coffee crawl. Download at premiumroast.coffee/coffee-trip/lubbock-texas.