Guidebook for Lawrence
Food Scene
Auntie Em's Deli & Bakery
2311 Wakarusa DrIt's within walking distance of the property!
Great brewey with local dishes and a lot of space to people watch.
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23rd Street Brewery
3512 Clinton ParkwayGreat brewey with local dishes and a lot of space to people watch.
I love PHO! This is the best in the area and is a treat! Family owned and authentic!
Little Saigon Cafe
1524 W 23rd StI love PHO! This is the best in the area and is a treat! Family owned and authentic!
Best fried chicken ever - and it just so happens to be gluten-free. Great place to watch a game, have dinner or drinks. Great weeknight specials!
Henry T's
3520 W 6th StBest fried chicken ever - and it just so happens to be gluten-free. Great place to watch a game, have dinner or drinks. Great weeknight specials!
They have a great selection of coffee or tea beverages, bakery items, and kitchen. A lot of space to work, on campus, and hs it's own parkinglot. My favorite thing - the patio is dog-friendly!
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McLain's Market Lawrence
1420 Crescent RdThey have a great selection of coffee or tea beverages, bakery items, and kitchen. A lot of space to work, on campus, and hs it's own parkinglot. My favorite thing - the patio is dog-friendly!
My favorite dietary restriction friendly bakery! If you're in Topeka, make a stop. Delicious for those of us with food allergies, and those who don't!
Shana Cake
435 S Kansas AveMy favorite dietary restriction friendly bakery! If you're in Topeka, make a stop. Delicious for those of us with food allergies, and those who don't!
Local brewer that's new on the scene - a quick and pleasant walk from Massachusettes Street with a nice outdoor patio as well. Highly recommended!
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Lawrence Beer Company
826 Pennsylvania StLocal brewer that's new on the scene - a quick and pleasant walk from Massachusettes Street with a nice outdoor patio as well. Highly recommended!
Iconic local brewery - Free State is one to try while you're here. Excellent food and a wide selection of their own, and other, beers and bar options. I love their beer/ale cheese soup!
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Free State Brewing Company
636 Massachusetts StIconic local brewery - Free State is one to try while you're here. Excellent food and a wide selection of their own, and other, beers and bar options. I love their beer/ale cheese soup!
Drinks & Nightlife
Upscale cocktails in a speakeasy environment.
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John Brown Underground
7 E 7th StUpscale cocktails in a speakeasy environment.
Sightseeing
One of three bars in this hotel. I THINK this is the rooftop, if not, I recommend going up there for the views and a cocktail.
Bird Dog Bar at The Oread
1200 Oread AveOne of three bars in this hotel. I THINK this is the rooftop, if not, I recommend going up there for the views and a cocktail.
A private Working Ranch in very north Lawrence, KS. Circle S Ranch & Country Inn has a bed & breakfast, but also offers spa services, private dining, horseback riding and more. Great for a day visit but required advanced reservations. 785.843.4124. Tell them Anna sent you!
Circle S Ranch & Country Inn
3325 Circle South LaneA private Working Ranch in very north Lawrence, KS. Circle S Ranch & Country Inn has a bed & breakfast, but also offers spa services, private dining, horseback riding and more. Great for a day visit but required advanced reservations. 785.843.4124. Tell them Anna sent you!
Why NOT stop through the State Capitol on your adventure?!
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Kansas State Capitol Visitor Center
Southwest Van Buren StreetWhy NOT stop through the State Capitol on your adventure?!
Parks & Nature
Great place to hike and adventure that's close to town. In the warmer months head to Bloomington Beach for a place to swim.
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Clinton Lake
Great place to hike and adventure that's close to town. In the warmer months head to Bloomington Beach for a place to swim.
Essentials
This is a close store and it's a grocery chain in town. It's my go-to.
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Dillons Food Store
1740 Massachusetts StThis is a close store and it's a grocery chain in town. It's my go-to.
CVS
4841 Bauer Farm DrAll of your pharmacy needs!
LMH Health
325 Maine StNeed medical attention - Lawrence Memorial Hospital will patch you up.
Arts & Culture
KU is the main reason people come to Lawrence. Watch Jayhawk Athletics, visit the DeBruce Center for the rules of basketball , or take a walk on the beautiful campus.
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University of Kansas
1450 Jayhawk BlvdKU is the main reason people come to Lawrence. Watch Jayhawk Athletics, visit the DeBruce Center for the rules of basketball , or take a walk on the beautiful campus.
Entertainment & Activities
GOLF! If you're staying with us, then you'll see we're golfers. One of us is really good, the other tags along;) Eagle Bend has great practice facilities and is affordable!
Eagle Bend Golf Course
1250 E 902 RdGOLF! If you're staying with us, then you'll see we're golfers. One of us is really good, the other tags along;) Eagle Bend has great practice facilities and is affordable!