Coffee Shops

Beignet Baton Rouge might be known for their beignets, but it is so much more than that! With iced and hot drinks, such as coffee and tea, and savory treats such as avocado toast and breakfast sandwiches, this café is serving up all sorts of goodies sure to satisfy any craving.

Brew Ha-Ha! is a staple in Baton Rouge’s Mid City neighborhood, offering iced and hot coffee, as well as matcha and other teas. We recommend pairing your favorite drinks with one of their cake balls – coming in a wide variety of flavors, this sweet treat is a favorite in Baton Rouge.

As the newest addition to the North Gates of LSU, Cherrybomb Coffee is already making waves and gaining a following. They serve up everything from classic brews to their namesake “Cherrybomb” drink. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a curious regular, this spot is quickly becoming a go-to for coffee lovers near campus.

Located at the Electric Depot and now a location in Downtown Baton Rouge, City Roots Coffee Bar specializes in small-batch roasting and handcrafted coffee beverages, particularly their seasonal drinks that are known to sparkle and shine – literally. For non-coffee drinkers, City Roots offers a selection of iced and hot teas, milkshakes and baked goods, such as croissants, muffins and scones.

A longtime local favorite on Coursey Boulevard, Coffee Bean Cafe blends Southern comfort with café charm. Whether you’re sipping a classic drip or indulging in a specialty latte, each cup is made to feel like home. While the coffee takes center stage, it pairs perfectly with their fresh-baked pastries or a hearty breakfast if you're planning on staying a while.

Coffee Call is home to the best beignets in New Orleans (Food & Wine Magazine said so!), with the reigning star of the show being the fresh beignet fingers sprinkled with a generous amount of powdered sugar. Believe us when we say that if you don’t pair your beignets with a steaming cup of café au lait made from freshly ground coffee beans, you are missing out!

A coffee lover's pride and joy and can be found at Coffee Joy! Whether you prefer a classic drip coffee, a rich French press, or the nuanced flavors of a single-origin Chemex or pour-over, they have something to delight everyone.

Founded in New Orleans, French Truck Coffee has quickly become a staple in Baton Rouge. Inspired by a bag of freshly roasted coffee the owner received from San Francisco, French Truck uses the best, freshest ingredients for their coffee, as well as the small-batch dishes they serve.

Garden District Coffee has been a staple in the Garden District neighborhood for 13 years! Roasting all their coffee in house, Garden District Coffee is the perfect spot to grab a quick espresso. The outdoor patio is the ideal place to enjoy one of their many dessert options or catch up on some work!

The newest addition to Baton Rouge's coffee scene is House Brew located in Pelican to Mars! Offering a space for people to come hangout and sip on locally sourced coffee or teas, House Brew is a perfect stop for delicious coffee. Open seven days a week, pop in and check out the espresso churning cart!

Located at the historic North Gates of LSU, Highland Coffees provides the perfect atmosphere to read, study and visit with friends. Offering coffee roasted right there in the shop, fine loose teas and delicious pastries, Highland Coffees is a favorite among locals and LSU students alike.

La Divina Italian Café is certainly known for their delicious gelato, but is it truly an Italian café without espresso? Enjoy options such as espresso, macchiato, cappuccino and latte, or spice it up with affogato – two ounces of espresso with a gelato flavor of your choice added!

Light House Coffee's aesthetics are just as pleasing as their brews! With locally made baked goods and fresh coffee beans, Light House Coffee also serves a greater purpose – a way for refugees to integrate into Louisiana society and culture. Light House also sells goods from Hands Producing Hope, another cause aimed at helping refugees and their families produce goods for a living wage.

Magpie Cafe is Baton Rouge's original craft coffee cafe! Located on historic Perkins Road, Magpie Cafe is a local neighborhood favorite. Serving an array of lunch options and delicious pastries. You can't go wrong when you stop at Magpie Cafe for a coffee and a sweet treat!

Just a mile from Tiger Stadium, Pura Vida Coffee Bar is one of the newest and most inviting places to grab a cup near LSU. With two stories of seating, lush greenery, and plenty of charging stations, it’s tailor-made for long study sessions or group meetups with quality coffee.

Located at Willow Grove, Rêve Coffee Lab provides various methods of their freshly roasted coffee through different pour-over and iced coffee methods, as well as espresso. Rêve Coffee Lab also serves pastries and assorted breakfast and lunch items, as well as craft cocktails, teas and probiotic sodas.

Located in downtown Baton Rouge, The Vintage operates as both a coffee shop and a cocktail bar, so if you’re looking to pair your brew with bubbles, this is the place for you! Their craft coffee shop offers both hot and iced drinks ranging from traditional to more exclusive seasonal flavors, as well as serves beignets and other bites all day long.