About & Visit
Welcome to Front Porch, a locally owned coffee shop and bakery at 702 N. 2nd Street in downtown Abilene, Texas.
We roast our coffee in house, led by Head Roaster Caleb Queen. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served all day, and the kitchen closes at 8 PM. Drinks are served until we close. Stay a while, or order online for pickup.
Meet the owner
Owned by Jon Crisp
Jon Crisp bought Front Porch in 2025 to carry on what Zach and Kara Sheets started in 2019: a community space with high quality coffee and food, in a downtown building with a lot of Abilene history.
Hours
School year
| Monday to Friday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Summer and winter break
| Monday to Friday | 6:30 AM to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Our hours follow the ACU academic calendar. The kitchen closes at 8 PM, and drinks are served until we close.
Find us
702 N. 2nd Street, Abilene, TX 79601
We are in downtown Abilene, Texas. Open in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
When you visit
- Free wifi
- Street parking and bike parking
- Outdoor seating
- Wheelchair accessible
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner all day
A place to meet
Our conference room seats 12 to 15 people and is free to use during shop hours. Book it on Calendly.
The large back room is leased by Young Life Abilene. Bookings go through Young Life Abilene.
See Catering and Rooms for more.
Say hello
Our manager is Kiki Rodriguez.
Email us at manager@frontporchcoffee.com, or send a message on Instagram at @frontporchcoffeeco. We also share updates on Facebook.
We do not have a phone line, so email or Instagram is the best way to reach us.
Front Porch Coffee Co. & Bakery
702 N. 2nd Street, Abilene, TX 79601
Downtown Abilene, Texas. Closed Sunday.