Luckman Coffee
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Luckman Coffee

5200 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH

★★★★★4.8(384 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Luckman is a reliable neighborhood spot where families and early risers alike gather for genuinely good coffee and breakfast sandwiches, anchored by a staff that treats regulars like Trace with genuine warmth and efficiency. The vibe is casual and welcoming—high chairs for babies, quick service even during the morning rush, and fresh pastries that actually taste homemade rather than mass-produced. It's not trying to be precious about coffee, but rather excels at what it promises: espresso-focused drinks made right and served fast, paired with the kind of full breakfast that makes you want to linger.

What to expect

Traditional drinksPastriesPour overEspresso focusedFamily friendlyFull breakfastQuick grabMeetingsLight food

Google Reviews

Garrett Marker
★★★★★2 months ago

They need to up their game. This picture is the latte a young guy who I assumed is new made me. It's just not professional. Their coffee drinks and food are just okay taste-wise. The interior of the shop needs a lot of work. The big table at the back is super wobbly which is bad for drinks but also just when trying to get work done seated there. The drop ceiling tiles have water stains all over and all the lighting is florescent, so the whole place could use better atmosphere. The only bathroom also had forescent tube lights but they were very dim and strobing, which I told the staff about. Worst of all, every time I've been there, I leave with my clothes wreaking of roasted coffee (not in a good way) and it didn't go away (kindof like how the Subway bread baking smell sticks to you.) I'm all about supporting local business, but they should make simple improvements that would go a long way.

Phil Watson
★★★★2 months ago

Coffee is fast and steaming hot. Great on a cold morning. Staff brought my breakfast sandwich to me, which was good but not amazing.

Nick Schneder
★★★★★5 months ago

Met a family member here, as a convenient halfway spot. We each ordered a coffee and got a "Happy" muffin. We both enjoyed our drinks and the muffins were really good. Pleasantly sweet and fresh, not overwhelmingly pure sugar, like some places. I got a decaf (was late in day) with pumpkin and marshmallow flavoring. Was the perfect treat on a cold day. The lady working was very friendly, quick but careful, and had a genuinely good vibe. The cafe was clean and comfortable to share a good coffee and conversation. Parking was ample, and was easily accessible from Beechmont. Thanks for a great coffe, muffin, and evening! Looking forward to my next visit! PS: meant to mention that their prices were very reasonable! That stood out to me.

Matt White
★★★★★6 months ago

Luckman always hits. The coffee is great, breakfast sandwiches are too. Trace and the whole staff are always friendly and quick. Their early hours are a HUGE plus too as the nearest coffee shop doesn’t open until 6:30 at the earliest. Would highly recommend.

Sanora A
★★★★★a year ago

Pretty good place, they have a high chair and a few toys to distract a baby when mama's enjoying her coffee. Oatmeal was served in a cup. Sandwich was good, even it seemed a bit small, but I actually liked it

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