Johnny's Tavern in Lawrence

Johnny's Tavern in Lawrence We are the ORIGINAL Johnny's Tavern, est. in 1953. Home of the longest running tap in Lawrence!
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"Rick Renfro was 21 years old when he bought Johnny’s Tavern in 1978. The purchase was motivated not by a polished busin...
07/14/2026

"Rick Renfro was 21 years old when he bought Johnny’s Tavern in 1978. The purchase was motivated not by a polished business plan, but by rugby."

Shoutout to Chris Lazzarino and KU Alumni for the fantastic article about Kansas Jayhawks Rugby Football Club, Johnny's Tavern, and the intersection of sports, business, and community. Give it a read here - https://kualumni.org/stories/ku-rugby/

07/09/2026

He actually runs circles around us if we’re being honest

Sunday Brunch is on!
07/05/2026

Sunday Brunch is on!

Matchday! Algeria kicks off at 10pm and we’re fired up to watch them in the knockout round — Viva l’Algérie 🇩🇿
07/02/2026

Matchday! Algeria kicks off at 10pm and we’re fired up to watch them in the knockout round — Viva l’Algérie 🇩🇿

Heading to the lake or the bbq this weekend? We’ve got bags of ice cheaper than anywhere else around 🧊
07/01/2026

Heading to the lake or the bbq this weekend? We’ve got bags of ice cheaper than anywhere else around 🧊

Thanks to Stan Herd, the earthwork artist who created the Algerian Flag that has gone mega-viral, for stopping by for lu...
06/27/2026

Thanks to Stan Herd, the earthwork artist who created the Algerian Flag that has gone mega-viral, for stopping by for lunch today 🇩🇿

🇩🇿 Gameday!🇩🇿 Vive l’Algérie — the fennec foxes kickoff at 9pm and we’ll have the sound on loud ⚽️
06/27/2026

🇩🇿 Gameday!🇩🇿
Vive l’Algérie — the fennec foxes kickoff at 9pm and we’ll have the sound on loud ⚽️

Snag your Johnny’s Soccer Jersey now! Available in store only ⚽️
06/26/2026

Snag your Johnny’s Soccer Jersey now! Available in store only ⚽️

Fennec Fox type of weekend! Algeria plays a huge game on Saturday night and we’re ready to watch them advance to the rou...
06/26/2026

Fennec Fox type of weekend! Algeria plays a huge game on Saturday night and we’re ready to watch them advance to the round of 32 🇩🇿

06/25/2026

Saharah Harissa Hot Sauce might just be our new favorite condiment 🔥

Getting to know the Algerian fans behind this brand has been an unforgettable experience — and the story only gets better. A brother and sister duo bringing their 200-year-old family recipe to the masses? We’re here for it.

You already know we love supporting family-run businesses, and this one is special. Don’t sleep on it

Address

401 N 2nd Street
Lawrence, KS
66044

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12am
Tuesday 9am - 12am
Wednesday 9am - 12am
Thursday 9am - 12am
Friday 9am - 12am
Saturday 9am - 12am
Sunday 11am - 11am

Telephone

+17858420377

Website

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