Another successful visit and ice cream session! The folks here are super and pleasantly offer…read moresamples as needed. Such a cute, clean, fun little shop that everyone must see. Only a short distance north of I-80, it's a great place to stop and stretch your legs on the way between the way to Omaha! Shakes, malts, cones and cups - Oh my! Visit the friendly team in Casey!!

Delicious and smooth coffee and great, rich ice cream treats! Staff were friendly and…read moreaccommodating. There's not much room but it's very cute and inviting. We will certainly be back!

I really wanted to love this spot. Astute Coffee is absolutely beautiful inside -- clean, warm,…read morethoughtfully designed, and somewhere you actually want to linger. The branding and overall vibe feel intentional, and I genuinely appreciate their mission and what they're trying to build in Omaha. That part really stands out. That said, the coffee itself didn't quite hit for me. I ordered a seasonal latte and was excited for something distinctive, but the flavor felt pretty muted. It tasted more like a standard latte than something seasonal or layered. Not bad by any means -- just not memorable. I'd still come back to try something else because the space and concept are strong. I just hope the drinks lean a little more bold next time.

Astute is very truly a GEM among the Omaha coffee shop community…read more You can expect warm hospitality, bright and spacious seating areas, thoughtfully made pour overs and a fun seasonal menu. When I get the chance to sit somewhere for awhile, Astute is my first choice. It's generally quiet enough to read or study, and the pour over service is truly exceptional. The roasters they choose to work with are some of the best around. Astute's employees' commitment to serving their clients well and learning about the nuances of each coffee make for an excellent adventure each time. ++also, they carry Pettit's Pastries and you're gonna need to grab a donut while you're here. Best in town!++

So good! I stopped in around 1:30-2pm for lunch. Busy but still had a great atmosphere and wasn't…read morechaotic. I ordered a matcha mint chip frappe, Monte Cristo panini, and a blueberry scone. The frappe was to die for! The Monte Cristo panini was on sourdough bread and strawberry jam, with honey ham, and provolone cheese, topped with powdered sugar. And the blueberry scone while I was hesitant to try because of the purple frosting on top, I would say it rivals the scones in Williamsburg Tanger Outlet BP bakery, which is really hard to do. Pro: fast friendly service. Great food. And interestingly delicious drink recipes Cons: Is only open till 4:30pm during the week and 2pm on the weekends

Sweets sweets and more also food too great people work there also need to be open moreread more

5 stars for the crew that was there today 2/1/26! Everyone was SO nice and welcoming! Although we…read morecouldn't bring our dog in, they made him a hefty puppy cup of whipped cream! The staff really seemed to enjoy their jobs and I appreciate that as I'm traveling through!

They do not know their holiday menu and blame Starbucks for not sending them the correct…read moreingredients. Don't go here if you want something off the holiday menu.

I love this place. They have wonderful drinks and great service. If you're into coffee many say…read moreit's so much better than Starbucks and they have great flavors. Located at the golf course. Check for availabil hours. I highly recommend this place

Excellent coffee and snacks! Go visit! I love the atmosphere and employees. The breakfast…read moresandwiches are delicious. My favorite coffee is the ugly mug, caramel, vanilla etc.

We came after seeing it on Yelp and the atmosphere is so much fun…read more They make several mocktail versions of their cocktails, and my little squid cup was so fun. Lots of fun seating spots and the decor is eclectic and moody and fantasy and fun!

This is such a unique bar! There is so much to look at, feels very whimsical…read more Drinks were creative and well executed but they were out of a couple of desired options. I will definitely come back when I'm in benson again.

the staff is so sweet and they make the best tiramisu latte i've ever been blessed to tasteread more

Located just on the outskirts of downtown and within…read morewalking distance of several nearby hotels, Zen is a great option if you're looking to venture slightly off the beaten path for good coffee. The space is relaxed and has a welcoming vibe with two distinct seating areas offering a mix of tables, lounge chairs, and sofas. The music is at a comfortable level, with plenty of folks settled in on their laptops working and studying. Even though it was cold outside, I ordered a medium iced mocha. It was rich and chocolaty without being overly sweet. Despite a decent crowd inside, my drink was ready within minutes and service was genuinely friendly. Overall, this is a solid neighborhood coffee shop that's worth the short walk if you're staying nearby.

A little gem of a coffee shop nestled in our amazing small town. Great coffee and drinks.read more

Great coffee, cute shop! An urban experience in a rural…read morearea.

This is a real gem that we visit whenever we are in town. Great coffee, nice ambience and their…read moresuperb ice cream comes from Wisconsin. Need I say more?

Cute little coffee house in downtown Onawa. I enjoyed a fabulous latte in this coffee and ice cream…read moreshop.

We stopped in for a seasonal latte and added an order of biscuits and gravy. Both were homemade,…read moreextremely generous portions and delicious. One of the best coffee drinks I've ever had-high quality beans, freshly ground and flavorful but not too sweet start to the morning. Greeted by several members of staff, all of whom were smiling and more than willing to talk about their local suppliers and favorite items on menu. Everyone we met (including patrons) were the epitome of Iowa nice and we found this a really pleasant place to stop in. Cozy, warm location, very popular with locals, and comfortable seating. This, like several places we visited in Harlan, is a hidden gem run by people who truly care about the food and service they offer.

Good breakfast and a latte. Service was ok. We had never been there, it would have been nice for…read morethe counter gal to greet us and give us a little info about where to order etc. We were at the wrong end of the counter, didn't see the sign but there were menus in a pile so it looked like a good place to start. The young guy that delivered our food was great and answered our questions. He was friendly. Large space and lots of comfortable seating options.