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Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop, Blue Mountain Lake
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop · Blue Mountain Lake
§ Provisions & Table · Blue Mountain Lake

Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop.

Cafés & Coffee·Blue Mountain Lake, NY·43.86°N 74.43°W

Seasonal Blue Mountain Lake espresso bar inside a restored 1895 schoolhouse.

Rated4.4 / 529 reviews · Google
Telephone(518) 302-6189
Found inBlue Mountain Lake, NY
Charted at43.86°N 74.43°Won the Atlas
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Cafés & Coffee · Blue Mountain LakeEntry revised Aug 31, 2026
§ No. I · Field Notes

About Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop.

Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop occupies a corner of the 1895 schoolhouse building that houses Blue Mountain Designs in the hamlet of Blue Mountain Lake. Address: 8940 NY-30. The menu is a tightly run coffee-and-light-fare operation: fine espresso drinks, fresh-brewed locally roasted coffee, loose-leaf teas, baked goods, avocado toast, sandwiches, soups, and daily specials. Drink rotation runs through lattes, cappuccinos, double-shot espressos, and seasonal specials like a vanilla jade matcha latte. Open May through October, Wednesday through Sunday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Free Wi-Fi makes it a comfortable mid-morning stop. Best for: a coffee-and-pastry break between Adirondack Experience exhibits, or a quick lunch in transit between Old Forge and Long Lake. Contact: contact@schoolhousegroundsbml.com.
§ No. II · The Particulars

Hours, facts & the front desk.

§ No. II

The particulars.

Cafés & Coffee
AccessibilityWheelchair entrance, parking (per Google)
§ No. III

The front desk.

Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Telephone(518) 302-6189Facebookfollow
§ No. III · Getting Here

Where it sits.

Blue Mountain Lake Region
The Address

8940 NY-30 Suite B
Blue Mountain Lake, NY 12812

43.8605°N · 74.4318°W

Directions
Drive In From
New York City273 mi · 5h
Albany113 mi · 2h 0m
Boston249 mi · 4h 30m
Montreal151 mi · 2h 45m
Syracuse128 mi · 2h 15m
Buffalo292 mi · 5h 15m

Approximate by-car estimates from the metros most visitors come from.

§ No. IV · The Plates

Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop, observed.

7 plates on file
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop — plate IPlate I — the leaderPhotograph · madeline dertouzos · Google
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop — plate IIPlate IIPhotograph · D Gingell · Google
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop — plate IIIPlate IIIPhotograph · D Gingell · Google
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop — plate IVPlate IVPhotograph · D Gingell · Google
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop — plate VPlate VPhotograph · Moby Pinball · Google
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop — plate VIPlate VIPhotograph · madeline dertouzos · Google
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