# Louise's Bar Downtown

> Louise's Bar Downtown is a classic dive bar on Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, Kansas, serving drinks and good times since 1957. Voted #1 bar in Lawrence multiple years running.

## About

Louise's Downtown is a Lawrence, Kansas institution that has been open since 1957. Located on historic Mass Street, it's known for its laid-back dive bar atmosphere, affordable drinks, and loyal local following. The bar draws a mix of locals, University of Kansas students, and visitors looking for a no-frills spot to grab a drink.

## What We Offer

- **Schooners**: Louise's is known as the "home of the schooner" — oversized beers at affordable prices.

- **Pool Tables**: A staple of the bar, perfect for casual games with friends.

- **Live Music**: Regular live music events and entertainment.

- **Patio**: Outdoor seating on Mass Street for warmer weather.

- **Merch**: Branded merchandise available in-store or by email.

## Awards

- Voted #1 Bar in Best of Lawrence 2022

- Voted #1 Bar in Best of Lawrence 2024

- Voted #1 Bar in Rock Chalk Talk 2023

## Hours

- Monday–Friday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM

- Saturday–Sunday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM

## Location

1009 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS 66044

Phone: (785) 843-9032

## Links

- [Home](https://louisesbardowntown.com/)

- [Private Events](https://louisesbardowntown.com/private-events)

- [Contact](https://louisesbardowntown.com/contact)

- [Apply](https://louisesbardowntown.com/apply)

## Social

- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/louisesbardowntown/)

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/louisesbardowntown/)