Blue Owl Coffee

Blue Owl Coffee

1149 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI

★★★★★4.7(892 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This REO Town fixture excels at creating a cozy refuge where regularity matters—regulars rave about the welcoming vibe, though service consistency depends on who's behind the counter. Blue Owl leans into traditional tea service and matcha offerings rather than chasing cutting-edge espresso, making it a genuinely comfortable spot for a slow sit rather than a destination for coffee purists. The atmosphere is undeniably pleasant and lived-in, the kind of place where folks settle in for the long haul.

What to expect

Strong matcha and tea selection. Slow-sit spot.

Matcha & teaSlow sitTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Noura Abdulhamed
★★★★★2 months ago

Atmosphere is nice. I ordered an English breakfast tea with no modifications. That's one teabag in a 16 Oz cup of hot water. The price? $4.95. The atmosphere is pleasant enough. The lady that took my order seemed rushed and imposed upon. After letting my tea steep 5 minutes…

Kenzie Hiatt
★★★★★3 months ago

I've been a regular at the REO Town Blue Owl for about a year now. I think it's time I leave a review of one of my favorite spots in Lansing. To be honest, I never enjoyed or consumed coffee before I started frequenting this shop. After a few weeks of returning and ordering…

Sydney Woods
★★★★★3 months ago

The experience at this coffee shop really depends on who the barista is. Some days, you're greeted with a smile and other times you aren't acknowledged. However, when a regular walks in behind you, it’s all smiles and plenty of conversation. I'm not asking for an elaborate…

Luke Smith
★★★★★5 months ago

1st things 1st, I'll say the good things, it is a nice place and cozy atmosphere. My coffee was good, despite not being made correctly. However! The girl working there had a horrible attitude. 100% opposite of friendly! Her tone of voice, posture and her expression all made it…

Becky Hoffman
★★★★★6 months ago

Place was overall just OK. If you are a coffee connoisseur, this is not your place. Look elsewhere. If you like Starbucks, and extra hot coffee, then you'll find this place to suffice. They have an assorted flavors which I was informed by the barista that are made from essential…

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