Puer Tea and Coffee

the name says tea, but walk into puer tea and coffee on north plano road and you'll find richardson's answer to what specialty coffee should be. 120 google reviews averaging 4.7 stars don't lie. people keep coming back. there's something about places like this that chains can't replicate. maybe it's the way your barista actually cares whether your cortado hits right. or how the steam wand hisses with intention, not just muscle memory. the coffee here tastes like someone gives a damn about it, from bean to cup. regulars know what they're getting. not just caffeine, but consistency that comes from people who chose this work instead of falling into it. the kind of spot where you can taste the difference between good coffee and great coffee, where that extra minute of attention shows up in every sip. richardson needed a place like this.