Coffee is a beverage brewed from roasted, ground coffee beans. Darkly colored, bitter, and slightly acidic, coffee has a stimulating effect on humans, primarily due to its caffeine content, but decaffeinated coffee is also commercially available. There are also various coffee substitutes.

Old School Coffee originated in the historic Dudley Square building in Lexington, KY. This building certainly has a lot of history, this structure was originally constructed in 1881 where it served as Public School #3.

Lexington, KY, where you’ll find a thriving community of coffee enthusiasts, eclectic shops & cozy atmospheres. From flavorful lattes and specialty blends, to organic teas and espresso martinis, here you'll find some of the best coffee shops to keep you caffeinated and ready to explore the Bluegrass.

Leestown Coffee House is local, in every sense of the word. Stop by for a taste of home you never knew existed. Beans are supplied from City Roastery (Georgetown, KY). All beans are certified fair trade and organic. Lexington's water is hard. We filter our water through an industrial Water Softener and Reverse Osmosis system.

As you see, the local coffee scene in Lexington, Kentucky is as diverse as the city itself. By browsing through town, or using this list of our 10 favorite shops, you’ll easily find a place you want to visit time and time again.