Matter More Coffee

Matter More Coffee is a locally owned drive-through and sit-down cafe in the Sawmill Grill shopping center, now run by two families who took over in early 2026 and added a Mediterranean touch to the menu.

• Hampstead
• Drive-through
• Specialty iced coffee
• Board games

What stands out

Recent reviews are warm and consistent about the new owners: friendly service, a refreshed menu, and staff glad to remake a drink you don’t love. The Mediterranean avocado bagel comes up in several recent reviews, and the house iced coffees and matcha drinks with cold foam get plenty of praise.

What to order

• Mediterranean avocado bagelWith olive oil, za’atar, lemon and avocado; praised in several recent reviews.
• Tidal Cold BrewThe house signature cold brew.
• Coconut caramel iced coffeeA house specialty visitors call out.
• Iced matcha with cold foamTry it with oat milk and a flavored foam.
• A monthly specialSpecials change monthly; the current lineup is posted on Instagram.

Photo: Matter More Coffee

The setting

A drive-through for quick stops and a cozy room inside with board games, space for laptops and a small kids’ corner. It works for a morning meeting or a slow coffee with friends.

Before you go

• There’s no website; specials and updates are posted on the shop’s Instagram, @mattermorecoffee.
• Order ahead through the Matter More Coffee app.

Plan your visit

• Where: 15919 US-17, Unit G, Hampstead, NC 28443
• Hours: Hours change with the season. Check with the business before you go.
• Visitor listing: Pender County’s coffee shop guide
• More nearby: coffee shops near Hampstead

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Based on the business’s own website, menu and social posts and on recurring themes in public guest reviews; checked October 2026. Menus, hours and prices change, so confirm with the business before you go.