Warm interior of The Hi Lo café with soft lighting

Est. Manhattan, Kansas

Morning
brews.
Evening
spirits.

One address on Moro Street. Two worlds — crafted coffee by day, handcrafted cocktails by night — seamlessly connected.

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Our Story

A place that refuses to be just one thing

The Hi Lo was born from a simple conviction: the best moments in Manhattan happen when the day softens into evening, and the people you share them with matter more than the occasion.

Located on Moro Street, we've built a space that honors both rhythms — the focused quiet of a well-poured morning pour-over, and the easy warmth of a craft cocktail shared across a scarred wooden table. Same room. Different light. Both exactly what you need.

We source locally, craft deliberately, and treat every guest like they've just walked into their second home.

AM

Coffee & Kitchen

PM

Bar & Lounge

The Hi Lo interior showing warm lighting and contemporary design

The Experience

Two experiences.
One address.

Artisan coffee being poured at The Hi Lo
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Daytime

The Café

Start your Manhattan morning right. Single-origin pour-overs, velvety lattes, and freshly prepared food — all crafted with the same attention to detail that defines everything we do.

  • Single-origin pour-over & espresso
  • Fresh breakfast & lunch offerings
  • Quiet workspace with reliable Wi-Fi
Craft cocktails served at The Hi Lo bar
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Evening

The Bar

As the sun sets, The Hi Lo transforms. Our bar program features locally sourced spirits, seasonal cocktails, and a curated wine list — all served in a atmosphere that feels effortlessly refined.

  • Seasonal craft cocktail menu
  • Local Kansas spirits & wines
  • Intimate lounge atmosphere

Philosophy

Crafted with intention,
served with warmth

Locally rooted

We partner with Kansas farmers, roasters, and distillers. Every ingredient has a story — and we know the people behind it.

Designed for connection

The space was thoughtfully designed to feel both energizing and restful — whether you're closing a deal or catching up with an old friend.

Always evolving

Our menu changes with the seasons. What we're proud of today might be improved tomorrow — and we're always working toward that improvement.

The Space

See The Hi Lo

The Hi Lo bar area with ambient lighting
Close-up of coffee art and pastries
Comfortable seating area at The Hi Lo
Evening atmosphere at The Hi Lo

Visit Us

We're waiting
on Moro Street

Address

1119 Moro St

Manhattan, KS 66502

Hours

Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Map showing The Hi Lo location on Moro Street in Manhattan, Kansas

Get In Touch

Say hello

Have a question, want to host an event, or just want to say hi — we'd love to hear from you.

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