My "have it your way burger" reminded me of the away I feel when I haven't eaten at my favorite…read morerestaurant in a very long time. And, the chocolate shake with 1 pump of espresso is probably the best shake I've ever had in my life. According to the way I look, I've had many a shake.

It was ok. Nothing was really homemade so not crazy impressive but the Boudin balls were REALLY…read moregood.

Cute place good food!! Amazing service and sweet staff!! Will definitely return if I'm back in the…read morestate!

This place is hit or miss ... food off the bar is some what cold.. salad bar is bare . Food bar…read morerunning out of food , lots of empty pan.. workers doing the best they can to keep up.. we had the beef tips and rice.. it used to taste homemade .. now it taste like it's out of a can .. :(

Crème Brulé latte is amazing! Coffee 10 out of 10. The staff is friendly and warm. Would be 5 stars…read morebut charging $3 for those kolaches is crazy business.

Such a great place to start the day with the perfect cup of joe!!!! We made this an every morning…read morestart and pitstop while visiting the West Monroe area.. You truly not only get a taste of some awesome coffee but some of the best customer service and friendliness Louisiana always offers. Oh and don't for get to get some fresh baked goodies they offer.. I had an amazing cinnamon scone that went perfect with my fresh brew... I'm so glad we found this little piece of heaven..

Awesome place to get a bite & a coffee and visit with friends. Service is great! Very comfortable…read more& welcoming ambiance. Highly recommend!!

A very nice locally owned shop with good coffee, pastries, and cakes. I look forward to stopping…read morehere again. I didn't see the Lord, but sure they were here!

Always a friendly space for Saturday breakfast. I had a breakfast sandwich, oatmeal, and water…read more(doctors have ENCOURAGED me to REDUCE my caffeine). Good food and Wi-Fi friendly.

Such sweet people run PJ's. There are a lot of regulars that come in to meet up and chat while…read morehaving one of their delicious coffees! The sandwiches and pastries are Devine.

Awesome experience! Everything was hot, fresh, and high ranking for flavor! My daughter the…read moredoctor said the glazed regulars were the best she'd ever had. The kolaches were hot and off the chart. I highly recommend Nana's Donuts; you will not be disappointed!

Very delicious donuts and hot coffee and friendly staff and very nice prices on there foodread more

Let's be honest…read more Ruston isn't exactly the first place that comes to mind when you think of craft coffee, fresh pastries, thoughtful small plates, and palate-forward cocktails. Then there's Common Goods. On a recent trip from New Orleans to North Louisiana, my friend Jacob rounded up a mix of locals and out-of-towners and said, "Trust me." He was right. Where do I even start? I use this word sparingly, but this place is a vibe. I walked in not knowing what to expect and immediately noticed the velvet yellow sectional, the clean design, and a room that was the perfect blend of curated and comfortable. Nothing was working too hard, yet everything felt intentional. Then came the cocktail menu. Whoever put it together understands balance. Sweet. Sour. Spice. Earth. The presentation was superb. I ordered the New Fashioned. Then another. Then...well...let's just say I quit counting after three. The Earl Grey infusion works, it somehow it makes a great Old Fashioned feel lighter, brighter, and completely new. The personal chocolate cake with salted caramel disappeared almost as fast as it hit the table. It was the unanimous favorite. My friends Paul and Racheal loved it so much they got their own, in chocolate and raspberry. The bread service deserves a mention. Fresh bread with balsamic and infused olive oil sounds simple. But there was complexity and finish in both. The bread had crisp edges and a soft middle. By the end of the night I was spellbound by their magic. Common Goods isn't just a great spot for Ruston. It's a place that could hold its own in New Orleans, Nashville, or Austin without anyone batting an eye. This place is a gem. And I'm officially obsessed. If you live in Ruston, this should be a weekly spot.

I really like this place. The vibes were there as soon as you walk in the door and the design was…read moresuper chill. The food and service were both really good!

My order included the "pour over" coffee. Without a doubt, this was the best cup of coffee I've had…read morein a while. I appreciated the shared details about the brew method used. I will definitely visit again...soon.

In town for work and thrilled to find Seventh Square. Great coffee, super friendly staff and…read morehomemade pop tarts.