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5 reasons to visit Slowpokes Memorial

Memorial's newest neighborhood coffee spot offers many reasons to support a local Houston business.

One of Houston's favorite neighborhood coffee spots, Slowpokes, recently opened its fifth location in Memorial. Unlike corporate coffee joints, Slowpokes offers a laid-back feel with great coffee, delicious food, and plenty of reasons to return for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Whether looking for a cozy place to work remotely, a great gathering spot with friends, or a family-friendly atmosphere, here are five reasons to visit Slowpokes Memorial today.

Dine-in & to-go options: The Memorial location has a convenient walk-up window, making it easy to grab your favorite coffee to-go. It is the only location with this unique feature. 

Specialty Lattes: Slowpokes always serves unique caffeinated creations like the Purple Rain, made with Ube and Vanilla, and the Reese's, made with chocolate and peanut butter, and specialty seasonal flavors throughout the year. 

Local: In addition to being a local business, Slowpokes also supports local by serving treats from Houston businesses, including Michael's Cookie Jar, Kraftsmen, Flor Paris, and Cake & Bacon.

Breakfast: Slowpokes offers various breakfast options, including Breakfast Tacos, Kolaches, Salmon Bagel, Ham & Brie Croissant, a Breakfast Biscuit, Avocado Toast, Churro Donuts, and more.

Happy Hour: Slowpokes offers happy hour Monday through Friday from 4 p.m. to close with a constantly rotating but always local list of beers on tap and a great selection of wines.