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Locally owned and operated Crescent Moon Coffee has been at home in Lincoln’s Historic Haymarket district since 2001.
Crescent Moon serve a variety of single origin and locally roasted coffees, loose leaf teas, espresso specialty drinks, craft beer, wine and cocktails.
Other menu items include: made-to-order crepes, panini sandwiches, homemade soups, and snacks.
Crescent Moon supports local and regional musicians and artists, including the First Friday Art Walk in downtown Lincoln.
Past artists have included The Mezcal Brothers, John Walker & The New Hokum Boys, Jack Hotel, The Bottle Tops, The Dirty Low Dogs, and Swing 105.
Make sure to keep your eyes out for a variety of crescent moon sculptures scattered throughout the shop.
Books are offered in the shop JIC you need a break or something to read.
Comfortable chairs are provided for customers who have a long study sesh ahead of them or for customers looking for a good place to read and drink coffee.
Head into Crescent Moon to buy and support your local coffee shop.
Customize your drink the way you like with all these different flavor options.
Why Crescent Moon Coffee over your normal Starbucks?! Because why not try something new and be outside the norm! Crescent Moon brings a hipster, quiet, dark vibe that not many know about. If you're looking to get stuff done, then this is the place for you. They offer a variety of caffeinated drinks, play the BEST oldie music, and lets you get just far enough off campus, but not too far where you are forced to drive.
GPA: 3.48
Nap-ability: C+
Looking for a place to take a quick snooze? Well, Crescent Moon might not be your first option. Although they do keep the place nice and dark, they do not provide you with comfortable chairs. So unless you like sleeping on a wood chair or bench, you're out of luck here.
Outlets: B+
Planning on staying here all day? Well good because every booth and table offers outlets. The only tables you will be out of luck on if you get stuck there are the tables in the middle of the coffee house. So make sure you get there early to claim your territory.
Caffeine Boost: A+
Crescent Moon has it all: coffee to sweets to loose leaf teas to craft beer, wine and cocktails and even Italian Soda! They offer a wide variety of caffeine boosts and even have a "Daily Brew" with unlimited refills! In addition, their extensive menu offers made-to-order crepes, panini sandwiches, homemade soups, and snacks.
Ambiance: A+
Can you say, hipster? Not only is Crescent Moon a coffee house, but they also put on live performances! They have a stage and everything! So if you're looking for a place where you can study in the morning and listen to some sweet tunes at night, then this is your place.
Accessibility: B+
Get your walking shoes because Crescent Moon is located in Downtown Lincoln where there is virtually no parking. They are located underneath the lower level of the Apothecary building and are open all days of the week.
Productivity: A+
If you're trying to block out the world and get tasks done, then this is the place for you. Open your computer, put your headphones in, sit in a vintage chair, grab a locally roasted coffee, and sink into a days work at this cozy, hipster study spot.
Check out a little taste of what Crescent Moon likes to play at their shop! You won't be disappointed!
Address: 140 N 8th St, Lincoln, NE 68508
Hours: Monday-Saturday: 7AM-11PM
Sunday: 9AM-9PM
