Contact Information
Address:
1009 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
Phone:
Website
https://louisesbardowntown.com/
Welcome to Louise’s Downtown, a Lawrence icon since 1957! Proudly voted #1 Bar in Best of Lawrence 2022 and 2024, as well as #1 Bar in Rock Chalk Talk 2023, we’ve been a longtime favorite for locals and students alike. With its charm, rich history, and lively atmosphere, Louise’s is more than a bar—it’s a community tradition. Stop by, grab a drink, and experience the character that’s made us a favorite for generations. Cheers!
1009 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
https://louisesbardowntown.com/
Welcome to Louise's Downtown, a cherished Lawrence institution since 1957. Located right here at 1009 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, we've been serving the heart of downtown with classic American fare and handcrafted cocktails for over six decades. We take pride in being voted #1 Bar by Lawrence readers in the prestigious Best of Lawrence 2022 poll – a testament to our commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service right here in our neighborhood.
Step inside our iconic Lawrence bar and restaurant, and you'll immediately feel the warm, familiar energy that has defined Louise's for generations. Our space is designed for both casual gatherings and celebratory occasions, offering comfortable seating for groups of all sizes. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch, enjoying a relaxed dinner, or simply stopping by for a signature drink, our dedicated staff is ready to make you feel right at home at 1009 Massachusetts Street.
At Louise's Downtown, we focus on quality ingredients and classic recipes prepared with care. Our menu features a selection of satisfying appetizers, hearty sandwiches, and substantial entrees that showcase the best of American comfort food. Pair your meal with one of our many craft cocktails, signature drinks, or a selection of local and international beers on tap and bottled. We also offer a full bar experience, ensuring you have plenty of options to enjoy while you're here in Lawrence.
Our Lawrence location is more than just a place to eat and drink; it's a community hub right in the heart of downtown. We host a variety of events throughout the year, from live music nights to trivia and special themed parties, ensuring there's always something fun happening at 1009 Massachusetts Street. We encourage you to check our website for the latest updates on events and specials serving our Lawrence neighbors.
For reservations, questions about our menu, or to learn more about our offerings at this specific Lawrence location, please visit our website or give us a call. We look forward to welcoming you to Louise's Downtown soon!
Website: https://louisesbardowntown.com/
Phone: (785) 843-9032
Q1: What are Louise's Downtown's hours of operation?
A1: We are proud to serve the Lawrence community from Monday to Thursday, typically open for lunch from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM. On Friday and Saturday, we extend our dinner service until 10:00 PM, and the bar is usually open with full hours from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Fri & Sat) and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Thu). Please call us at (785) 843-9032 or check our website for the most current hours, as they may vary slightly.
Q2: Do you have outdoor seating available at 1009 Massachusetts Street?
A2: Yes! We offer outdoor patio seating right here at our Lawrence location, 1009 Massachusetts Street. Depending on the weather and season, we provide a comfortable space for our downtown Lawrence patrons to enjoy their meal and drinks al fresco. Check our website or call (785) 843-9032 for details on patio availability.
Q3: What kind of events do you host at Louise's Downtown?
A3: We host a variety of events right here in Lawrence at our 1009 Massachusetts Street location. These include live music featuring local bands and solo artists, trivia nights, themed parties, and special events tied to holidays and seasons. Our Lawrence location is a great place to experience these happenings. You can find information about upcoming events on our website or by calling (785) 843-9032.
Q4: Can I make a reservation for a large group at 1009 Massachusetts Street?
A4: Absolutely! We welcome large groups at our Lawrence bar and restaurant located at 1009 Massachusetts Street. For parties of 8 or more, we recommend calling our Lawrence location directly at (785) 843-9032 to make your reservation and discuss any specific needs you might have. We strive to accommodate all group sizes for lunch, dinner, and special occasions right here in downtown Lawrence.
Q5: Is there a dress code for Louise's Downtown?
A5: Our Lawrence location, 1009 Massachusetts Street, maintains a smart casual dress code. While jeans and t-shirts are generally acceptable for lunch and dinner, we ask that guests avoid overly casual attire such as beachwear, athletic wear with logos, or flip-flops. This standard helps maintain the sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere that has made Louise's Downtown a Lawrence favorite for decades.