I live by the Galleria area. Sorta right in the middle I guess.
I was looking for places strictly for coding. Not much of a fan of Starbucks. I regular Diedrich's and Antidote, but they are more of a social place, and I'm looking for a place to meet coders.
If he's this angry, he's either a prick, or he's a prick who really needs the original files. Nonetheless, just stay on the course. If he really needs it, he'll pay you for it. you've got the winning card, now work on your poker face.