The Urban Cup

The Urban Cup

2225 E Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI

★★★★★4.6(107 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“The Urban Cup is a genuine neighborhood gem where the owner's passion for coffee shines through in every cup—she sources freshly roasted beans weekly and crafts her own bread and pastries from scratch, making it feel more like visiting a friend's carefully curated kitchen than a typical cafe. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere draws people in for their signature creative drinks like the Crispy Biscoff Latte alongside housemade treats like the legendary Dubai cheesecake, creating the perfect spot for lingering conversations or solo work sessions. With consistently warm service and an owner who genuinely cares about both her craft and her community, it's earned its reputation as one of Lansing's best-loved coffee destinations.”

What to expect

Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Wifi.

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Google Reviews

Rachel Garner
★★★★★3 months ago

Wonderful owner!! Cozy cafe with the most delicious food. All homemade! Dubai cheesecake and avocado blt pictured. 100% recommend!!

Réjane Pierre
★★★★★5 months ago

Hubby and I stopped by to grab some coffee and Urban Cup did not disappoint! I ordered the Crispy Biscoff Latte and he got a cappuccino (he’s pretty picky and was impressed that it was a proper cappuccino, unlike some other shops) - both were delicious. Andrea, the owner, and…

Hanan Qia
★★★★★7 months ago

Urban Cup is one of Lansing’s best little spots! The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, and the service is always friendly. Their crafted sodas are amazing — refreshing, unique, and full of flavor. It’s hard to find that kind of creativity elsewhere. Pair it with one of their…

Ashraf Ali
★★★★★9 months ago

Amazing place. Best coffee in Lansing. The owner is a barista who really cares about coffee. She gets freshly roasted beans weekly (including decaf) and even bakes her own bread and pastries. She clearly loves what she does and excels at it. Don’t miss out!

Phil Damico
★★★★★2 years ago

Great staff. Some of the best I've ever encountered. Cool little off the grid place you may wanna check out. Great coffee. Food was awesome. And the whole place was really clean. Fairly priced. Worth stopping by.

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