{"id":268349,"date":"2026-04-27T16:06:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T16:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/268349\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T16:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T16:06:06","slug":"cocos-cafe-announces-closure-of-west-campus-location-in-early-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/268349\/","title":{"rendered":"CoCo\u2019s Cafe announces closure of West Campus location in early May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAfter more than 25 years of business, <a href=\"https:\/\/cocos-cafe.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CoCo\u2019s Cafe<\/a> announced it will be closing its doors in West Campus next month. The Taiwanese restaurant and boba spot\u2019s last day is set for May 10, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXVvdaEjZY0\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to the CoCo\u2019s Cafe Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the menu<\/p>\n<p>CoCo\u2019s Cafe serves a range of milk tea, green tea, smoothies, coffee, slushies and shaved ice.<\/p>\n<p>Patrons could also enjoy rice-based dishes like ground pork with rice or curry with rice. Savory options also include beef and chicken lo mein, noodle soup and vegetable egg rolls.<\/p>\n<p>Dig deeper<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is rooted in owner Joyce Yang\u2019s Taiwanese heritage, and has served as a connection between culture, food and community, she detailed in an announcement regarding the closure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis location has meant so much to my family and me,\u201d Yang wrote in an announcement. \u201cAs a former [The University of Texas at Austin] student, opening CoCo\u2019s gave me the opportunity to give back to the community that shaped me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Learn more<\/p>\n<p>The cafe will still serve food and drinks at its location in northwest Austin on Research Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>The owners invite customers to share their favorite memories from the cafe\u2019s West Campus location via a Dropbox link on the restaurant\u2019s social media.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After more than 25 years of business, CoCo\u2019s Cafe announced it will be closing its doors in West&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268350,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,34051,751,99962,99963,28257,7485,99964,99965,36273],"class_list":["post-268349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-boba","tag-closing","tag-cocos-cafe","tag-guadalupe","tag-milk-tea","tag-northwest-austin","tag-research-boulevard","tag-taiwanese","tag-west-campus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}