CASÚ

CASÚ is a modern specialty-coffee cafe in Coatepec that leans into third-wave coffee culture — pour-over flights and café de especialidad — rather than the traditional cafeteria format found elsewhere in town. Waffles and gourmet sandwiches round out a brunch-focused menu built for weekend crowds rather than an all-day traditional Mexican menu. The interior has a contemporary, design-forward look distinct from Coatepec's older coffee institutions, with a livelier, younger crowd and higher noise levels on weekend mornings when brunch service peaks. There is no alcohol or wine list; the drinks menu centers entirely on specialty coffee preparations. Reservations are not typically required, though weekend brunch hours can bring a wait given the cafe's popularity with visitors touring Coatepec's coffee scene.