Bitty and Beau’s Coffee

110 Franklin Ave, Waco, TX 76701

Stop by Bitty and Beau’s for great coffee and an even better mission.

The coffee shop exists to employ people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and give them meaningful work, purpose, and community. Every location is built on dignity, kindness, and joy.

When you walk in, you are not just getting coffee. You are supporting a team that is celebrated for who they are and the gifts they bring. Every cup helps create opportunity, confidence, and belonging.

It is a place where love leads and everyone is welcomed.

This coffee shop is known for excellent drinks, fresh pastries, and a heart for people. The team creates a welcoming space where everyone belongs.

Matthew’s brother, Daniel, works here and will be on shift Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. If you are in town early, come grab a coffee and say Hi.

It is a sweet way to start your morning and support a business that truly cares.

Common Grounds Coffee

1123 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706

Visit one of Waco’s most loved coffee spots right on Baylor’s campus.

The original Common Grounds location sits in the heart of Baylor University and is known for its cozy atmosphere and strong, quality coffee. It is a favorite study stop for students and a great place to relax between activities.

Order one of their signature drinks or grab a quick bite before heading out for the day.

It is a perfect stop for a calm morning or afternoon break.

Pinewood Coffee Bar

2223 Austin Ave B, Waco, TX 76701

Pinewood Coffee Bar is a local favorite in downtown Waco. This spot serves quality coffee, seasonal drinks, and fresh pastries in a warm, relaxed space. It is a great place to meet friends, get a little work done, or enjoy a quiet morning.

Their outdoor seating is perfect on nice days. Their specialty drinks rotate often and are worth trying.

Shorty's Pizza Shack

1712 S 12th St, Waco, TX 76706

Shorty’s Pizza Shack is a fun and casual stop for great pizza in Waco. They serve classic pies, cheesy bread, and creative sides in a laid back setting. It is perfect for a quick lunch or a late night bite.

The couple’s favorite item there is the Pizza Pillows. They are stuffed with cheese and toppings, baked golden, and served warm. You will want to order extra!