Dutch Bros Plans First Manhattan Location

The drive-thru coffee chain is building a new store at 310 Tuttle Creek Blvd., with construction expected to finish by Christmas.

Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Openings & Closings

Dutch Bros Plans First Manhattan Location

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Dutch Bros, a drive-thru coffee chain with 1,225 locations in 27 states, is opening its first Manhattan store at 310 Tuttle Creek Blvd., north of Community First Bank. No exact opening date has been set, though inspections at the site are mostly complete.

Why it matters

The new store adds another coffee option in Manhattan, joining Bandiadas Coffee Co. and 7 Brew, which opened earlier this year. Dutch Bros is expected to increase competition among local coffee shops.

Dutch Bros operates 1,225 drive-thru locations in 27 states, and this Manhattan store will add to that footprint. Fire services has completed most inspections, but an exact opening date has not been announced.

The players

Dutch Bros

Dutch Bros is a drive-thru coffee chain that has grown to 1,225 locations across 27 states.

Scott French

Scott French serves as fire chief and director of fire services for the city of Manhattan.

The details

Scott French, fire chief and director of fire services for Manhattan, provided the construction timeline, saying the store is on pace to finish by Christmas. The Dutch Bros site will offer specialty coffees, drinks and drive-thru service, similar to 151 Coffee and 7 Brew in the city.

Earlier in 2026: Bandiadas Coffee Co. and 7 Brew opened in Manhattan.
Christmas 2026: Dutch Bros construction is expected to be completed.

Market Landscape

Dutch Bros' arrival follows a pattern of drive-thru coffee chains expanding into college-town markets like Manhattan, Kansas. Its entry comes alongside 7 Brew and Bandiadas Coffee Co., intensifying competition among local coffee retailers.

Residents who regularly buy coffee will have another drive-thru option in Manhattan once the store opens. Because no opening date has been set, customers should watch for an announcement before planning visits.

The takeaway

The arrival of more coffee options signals steady commercial growth in Manhattan. Local shoppers can expect more choice and convenience as new chains open in the coming months.