The best cafes in Lawrenceville

“Quaint place providing pour-over coffee, espresso drinks & tea, plus sandwiches & baked goods.”

“Cheery hub with comfortable seating for down-home breakfast favorites & traditional American eats.”

“Bloom Coffee Co. keeps things calm and tasty in the southern tip of Buckhead with locally roasted beans, house-made syrups, and staff-curated lattes that rotate with the seasons. Pair one with a Five Daughters cronut or a Saint Germaine Bakery bite, then let your inbox wait.”

“Industrial-modern espresso bar creates an inviting atmosphere with cocktails, beer & small plates.”

“Informal option offering espresso & coffee drinks, pastries & craft beers on tap.”

“In Peoplestown, Peoples Town Coffee Bar keeps it neighborly with espresso from locally roasted beans, plus tea, matcha, and legit lunch options. Treat yourself to a quick pit stop this week, then accidentally stay to chat because the vibe is that good.”

From the Atlanta newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Refuge Coffee Co. Midtown brews seriously good cups and serves up pastries in a laid back, multi-ethnic gathering spot, and every sip helps fund paid job training for resettled refugees and other immigrants. Swing by this week, catch a little neighborly buzz, and let your caffeine budget do some good.”

From the Atlanta newsletter, August 20, 2026

“Portrait Coffee has a West End cafe pouring award-winning specialty roasts with a mission to reimagine coffee through Black excellence, from easygoing blends like Founders to collabs like the Outkast Stankonia roast, plus a Coffee Club for keeping the good beans landing at your door.”

“Because some weeks call for coffee and cat therapy, The Catfe pours locally roasted specialty brews, plates freshly baked pies and a savory meat and cheese board, and lets you sip alongside playful felines. Treat yourself this week to purrs with your latte, no questions asked.”

From the Stonecrest newsletter, August 13, 2026