Strange Matter Coffee

Strange Matter Coffee

331 S Washington Square, Lansing, MI

★★★★★4.6(443 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Strange Matter is a hidden gem in Lansing that brilliantly combines serious coffee craftsmanship with an unexpectedly excellent bakery program, earning particular praise for their thoughtfully made vegan and gluten-free donut options. The modern, artfully designed space with its painted back wall creates a relaxed atmosphere that feels both welcoming and intentional, whether you're stopping in for a carefully poured Guatemalan single-origin or a blissfully frothy mocha alongside something sweet. What keeps people coming back isn't just the quality—it's the sense that this place genuinely cares about accommodating different dietary needs while staying committed to espresso-focused excellence.”

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. Slow-sit spot. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.

PastriesSpecialty drinksSlow sitPour overFamily friendlyTraditional drinksCraft espresso

Google Reviews

Kari Spencer
★★★★★a month ago

We were in town for basketball and accidentally stopped here because my daughter wanted donuts. Happiest detour ever, because they had gluten free donuts and they were delicious! I haven't had donuts in years! I got the white frosting with sprinkles and cinnamon sugar. They were…

allie
★★★★★2 months ago

Just stopped in to grab some donuts because google suggested this vegan bakery! Walked in, was greeted but not helped. I was the only person in the store. Most things on display were unlabeled so I had to ask what each and every item in the bakery case was, and was met with an…

Elis Beeman
★★★★★4 months ago

My mocha latte was deliciously frothy, I also got a blueberry frosted donut that was a fun spin on the usual blueberry donut! More than the food I loved the painted back wall and deeply appreciated the accommodations in the front and restroom (see pictures) I have never been so…

Ashley Branch
★★★★★6 months ago

Since current health change, diet/nutrition has been more tweaked. We was looking for hot tea and came across this Hidden Lansing gem! Double bonus they have vegan donuts with choices The hot tea Chamomile was delicious. The pumpkin cheesecake was so delicious I wish I brought…

Mateo Gebon
★★★★★a year ago

Strange Matter was a busy place when I visited, but I found it quite pleasant. The space is modern and relaxed, and the donuts looked great. I got two donuts and their Guatemalan pour over coffee. The coffee was delicious and complex, and it was worthwhile drinking without…

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