Austin Chronicle's Best of Austin - Critics Pick: Kick Butt Coffee, located next to Master Gohring's Tai Chi & Kung Fu on Airport Boulevard, is more than just a coffee shop. As one of the last bastions of "Old Austin," it boasts eclectic decor and a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the city's rich music and arts scene. Here, baristas serve exceptional coffee from robust blends to creative custom concoctions. Beyond great coffee, Kick Butt is a lively venue for live music and comedy, showcasing local talent and keeping the authentic Austin vibe alive. With its friendly staff and tasty menu, it's a cultural haven and a must-visit for a true taste of Austin's unique heritage.