Higher Grounds

Stop by for a quick sip or snack while on the go. Higher Grounds offers tempting Penn State Bakery desserts, hearty sandwiches, fresh salads, tasty snacks and delicious and refreshing beverages. Enjoy your selections in an upbeat atmosphere where guests can relax, unwind and connect over a specialty Starbucks Coffee beverage.

Location

Butler Building (2nd Floor)

Dining Type

Coffee, Cafes & Juice Bars

Meal Plan Status

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Accepted Payments

Apple Pay, Credit Cards, Google Pay, LionCash, Meal Plan/Dining Dollars

Online Ordering

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Female standing in front of Higher Grounds checkout counter

Computer stations at Higher Grounds

Higher Grounds with student receiving coffee

Higher grounds large table seating area

Higher Grounds with many students

Location Hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Tuesday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Wednesday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Thursday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Friday: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Saturday: Closed

Quick Links

Meet Our Staff

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Edward Beneshunas

Manager

[email protected]

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