Crema's Take
“Hillcreek Market punches well above its weight with quality seasonal drinks and genuinely impressive food that goes far beyond typical coffee shop fare—we're talking wagyu steak salads and house-made Reubens that draw real crowds. The vibe is deliberately rustic and eclectic with a charming retail component, though regulars note the cozy interior can get packed, so arrive early or snag a seat on the outdoor patio with your dog if weather permits. This is worth the drive if you're in Lawrence and want to spend a couple hours lingering over excellent coffee and unexpectedly good food.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Dog friendly. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Cute spot! Definitely out here in the middle of nowhere lol. The inside is super cute. There’s a small restaurant where you can sit and eat and then the other half is a small shopping area with local goods! 🛍️ I got the buffalo wrap. It was pretty good. There were lots of…
Such a hidden gem! High quality, such good flavors. Nice seasonal cocktails. The staff was super nice! So surprising the type of food they offer. I had a waygu steak salad & my husband had the Reuben. I also chose a side of sweet potato fries...the best sweet potato fries I have…
As a visitor, I found Hillcreek Market to be a charming spot with a great atmosphere and unique decor that really reflects their brand identity. The ambiance alone makes it worth a visit. One thing that stood out, though, was the lack of clearly marked prices on the menu or…
Glad this place is doing well. Fun, eclectic rustic, but such a crowded hot interior. Would do much better with more seats and less hokey clutter. Baker was amazing and fun to observe her efficient skill preparing cinnamon rolls. Hard to know what to do upon arrival, curtly…
Went to this little hidden gem with some friends. The food is fresh and tasty. I had the mac n cheese with bacon.... Yum!! (Thick cut bacon). My husband had the Reuben.. approved!! Our friends had the hamburger and said it was delicious and juicy. You walk in the front…
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