Harrison West
Coffee Shop in Harrison West Columbus | Near Olentangy Trail & OSU | Bada Bean
Bada Bean Bada Booze Harrison West is a neighborhood café inside the Founders building at 527 W. 5th Avenue — one of the most walkable corners of Columbus, sitting between Harrison West, the Short North, and the Olentangy Trail corridor.
We serve locally roasted espresso, handcrafted lattes, cold brew, and seasonal café drinks alongside breakfast and snacks from local partners, open seven days a week from 7 AM. If you’re looking for a great cup of coffee, a quiet place to work, or a pre- or post-trail stop in Columbus, Harrison West is built for it.
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A Café Built for the Harrison West Community
Harrison West is one of Columbus’s most tightly knit neighborhoods — a walkable, character-rich stretch between the Short North and the Olentangy River — and Bada Bean fits right in. We’re located inside the Founders building alongside The Athletic Cos gym, which means you’ll find us busy from the earliest morning workouts through the midday crowd of remote workers, students, and neighborhood regulars.
The space is designed for people who want to stay a while. We have a mezzanine level that gives you a quieter perch above the main floor, a relaxed patio for warmer days, complimentary Wi-Fi, and two hours of free parking in the first-floor garage via ParkMobile. Our menu features locally roasted espresso and specialty café drinks, with breakfast bites sourced from local Columbus partners. Vegan and gluten-free options are available — ask our team when you visit.
If you’re near Ohio State, coming off the Olentangy Trail, or just looking for the best coffee on W. 5th Avenue, this is your spot.
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Parking
Find a spot in the first-floor garage and use the ParkMobile app to claim your two free hours—just enter the lot code, add your license plate, and confirm. No app check-in = no free parking. Don’t let a ticket ruin your day!
What Makes Harrison West Different
Of the four Bada Bean locations in Columbus, Harrison West has a distinct identity: it’s the most neighborhood-embedded, the most fitness-adjacent, and the most trail-accessible of the group. The Olentangy Trail runs within minutes of the front door, making it a natural stop for cyclists and runners who want something better than a gas station coffee before or after a ride.
The mezzanine is worth calling out specifically — it’s one of the few genuinely quiet work environments you’ll find inside a Columbus café, removed from the counter energy below but still connected to the room. If you need a two-hour block to actually get something done, this is one of the better options in the neighborhood.
Harrison West at a glance:
- Locally roasted espresso and seasonal café menu
- Free Wi-Fi and accessible power throughout
- Mezzanine level for focused work sessions
- Patio seating available seasonally
- Two hours of complimentary parking in the Founders garage
- Steps from the Olentangy Trail
- Located next to The Athletic Cos gym
- Open daily 7 AM–3 PM
Finding Bada Bean in Harrison West
We’re at 527 W. 5th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201, inside the Founders building in Harrison West. We’re a short distance from the Short North Arts District, the OSU campus, and the Olentangy Trail — easily walkable or bikeable from most of the near-west and near-north Columbus neighborhoods.
Parking: Pull into the first-floor garage inside the Founders building. Use the ParkMobile app to claim two free hours — enter the lot code, add your plate, and confirm before you head upstairs. Skipping the check-in means the free parking doesn’t apply.
FAQ
Yes, we offer complimentary Wi-Fi to all our guests. We kindly ask that you support our business by ordering food and beverages while enjoying this service.
We offer a variety of food options, including pastries from Happy Little Treats and bar snacks in the evening. Our menu is carefully curated to complement our coffee and other beverages.
We partner with local roasters to bring you the best flavors.
To maintain a calming atmosphere in the evening, we stop serving espresso after 4 PM to avoid disrupting our workflow during busier bar hours.
Yes, we offer a selection of vegan and gluten-free items. Please ask our staff for specific options when you visit.
Outside food is prohibited. If there’s an item you’d like to see on our menu, please fill out our digital comment card near the register to let us know!
Yes, we do. However, each location may have exclusive, secret menu beverages—get to know our team to discover these special items!
We offer a variety of merchandise, including branded apparel, mugs, and more. Check out our merch section in-store or online.
Reservations are not required, but they are recommended for larger groups or special events. You can make a reservation through our Private Events page.
We’re always open to partnerships! Please reach out to us via our contact form with your proposal or idea.
We love dogs! All dogs are welcome on our patio. However, only service animals are allowed inside due to health regulations.
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