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Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence
Alchemy Coffee is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

1. Alchemy Coffee

8.6
1901 Massachusetts St Ste B (at 19th St.), Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · 15 tips and reviews

Mike S.Mike Silverman: The French Press and Chemex preparations are a really great and bring out a lot of unique flavors in the various coffees. Fun to try different brewing methods and beans.

Decade is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

2. Decade

7.9
920 Delaware St, Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · East Lawrence · 17 tips and reviews

Mike S.Mike Silverman: A beautiful space in an up-and-coming East Lawrence neighborhood, Decade features Four Barrel coffees individually prepared with the Aeropress along with local baked goods.

The Bourgeois Pig is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

3. The Bourgeois Pig

9.0
6 E 9th St (Massachusetts St), Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · 53 tips and reviews

Lola D.Lola Davis: This is an AWESOME European coffee house!

Java Break is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

4. Java Break

7.5
17 E 7th St (at New Hampshire St.), Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · 47 tips and reviews

Mike S.Mike Silverman: The new couch in the back room is super comfortable, like sinking into a giant cloud.

Z's Divine Espresso is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

5. Z's Divine Espresso

8.2
10 E 9th St (btwn Massachusetts and New Hampshire St.), Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · 9 tips and reviews

Jake R.Jake Rudy: Get the Freebird, it's the perfect combination of caffeine & sweetness.

Z's Divine Espresso is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

6. Z's Divine Espresso

6.5
1800 E 23rd St Ste A, Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · 3 tips and reviews

Tom V.Tom Van Fleet: An East Lawrence treasure - killer roast blends, awesome baristas! Try the Moon River blend if you're into dark roast; try the Hotel California if you want them to build a cup for you.

Aimee's Coffee House is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

7. Aimee's Coffee House

7.1
1025 Massachusetts St (10th St), Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · Oread · 19 tips and reviews

Marie T.Marie Taylor: The iced chai is delicious!

J & S Coffee is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

8. J & S Coffee

7.9
4821 W 6th St, Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · 10 tips and reviews

Jeff R.Jeff Risley: Best Coffee in America. Joe, the owner, sources his own beans and roasts them onsite at his shop.

SconeLady's Coffee Shop is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

9. SconeLady's Coffee Shop

3300 Bob Billings Pkwy, Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · Sunset Hills · 1 tip
La Prima Tazza is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

10. La Prima Tazza

8.5
638 Massachusetts St (at 7th St.), Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · 28 tips and reviews

Sarina G.Sarina Geist: Try the Mocha Florentine. It's amazing and comes with a chocolate covered cherry!

Signs of Life is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

11. Signs of Life

7.6
722 Massachusetts St (btwn 7th & 8th St.), Lawrence, KS
Bookstore · 18 tips and reviews

ᴡᴡᴡ.Matt.eeyp.ru P.ᴡᴡᴡ.Matt.eeyp.ru Pool: Grab a cup of joe and check out the gallery upstairs after dinner on mass or come check out a great book, great relaxer for the end of an evening. You can always order online as well! Read more.

Henry's on Eighth is one of Best Indy Coffee Shops in Lawrence.

12. Henry's on Eighth

7.9
11 E 8th St (btwn Massachusetts & New Hampshire St.), Lawrence, KS
Coffee Shop · 26 tips and reviews

ᴡᴡᴡ.Matt.eeyp.ru P.ᴡᴡᴡ.Matt.eeyp.ru Pool: Five star drinks below, Five star drinks above. Different atmosphere every night. Excellent for your study session in or your bar-hopping night out.