Just like so many Texans, when I wake up in the morning, coffee isn't an option, it is a way of life. I can be pleasant before my coffee, but it definitely helps me get into a good mood to start my day. I'm not the only person in East Texas that feels like coffee is a need in the morning.

What Tyler Locals Look for in Coffee

Everyone is looking for something a little different in their favorite coffee shop around Tyler. Some want a hot cup of coffee and a cozy area to sit and enjoy. Others would prefer to have more of a business atmosphere so they can get work done. While others are just rushing to their next task so just a quick cup and a friendly smile is all they need.

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Why Coffee Is a Way of Life in Tyler

But I can promise you whatever you’re looking for in a favorite coffee shop you will find it at one of the wonderful businesses listed below. I also encourage you to try as many of them as you can because they all offer a unique experience.

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How These Coffee Shops Were Chosen

That's why I wanted to work on a list of the best coffee shops in our area as I've seen lots of great comments online. Most of the comments have come from the Tyler, Texas Rants, Raves, and Recommendations Facebook group but I've also looked at Yelp and just hearing from people around town. And if you think I need to add to my list feel free to email me at billy.jenkins@townsquaremedia.com

So, here is my list of the best 15 coffee shops around the Tyler area.

15 Coffee Shops Loved by Locals Around the Tyler Area

If you're looking for a fantastic cup of coffee around Tyler, Texas here are the best places to go.

Gallery Credit: Billy Jenkins

America's Worst Coffee Brands

Is there anything better than a cup of coffee in the AM? But wait, before you pour that cup of Joe, you're going to want to see this list of coffee brands you should avoid.

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