John Brown's Underground
Cocktail Bar
John Brown's Underground
Lawrence, Kansas
JAMES BEARD2025
James Beard Award semifinalist for Outstanding Bar in 2025.
John Brown's Underground opened in 2014 below 7th Street in downtown Lawrence, between Massachusetts and Vermont streets, building seasonal menus of inventive drinks on what it calls spirits with integrity. The James Beard Foundation named it an Outstanding Bar semifinalist in 2025.
7 E 7th St, Lawrence, KS 66044
freelawrence.com@johnbrownundergroundWed-Thu 5pm-12am; Fri-Sat 5pm-1am; Sun 5pm-late; Mon-Tue closed
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Opening hoursWed-Thu 5pm-12am; Fri-Sat 5pm-1am; Sun 5pm-late; Mon-Tue closed
Find us7 E 7th St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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