Small coffee shop with dog-friendly atmosphere and walls adorned with local dog photos creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Indoor space feels tight and noisy, while outdoor seating offers a chill, quieter option. Frequented by confident, friendly people who enjoy socializing and bringing their dogs along.
Cozy and dog-friendly coffee shop with a welcoming vibe. Offers affordable options and stands out from chain spots.
Seating includes a chill patio with a good amount of outdoor tables. Staff provide table umbrellas for comfort, and the spot sits away from constant traffic.
"The coffee here is served by super friendly and quick baristas."
"The cafe staff here are always so friendly and helpful."
"The outdoor seating is dog-friendly, with puppy treats available."
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Dogs are allowed inside the coffee shop.
Street parking is usually easy to find nearby.
On Mondays and sometimes Tuesdays, they serve grass-fed beef chili.
Small, eclectic coffee shop with walls covered in art and a cute patio out back offers a cozy and friendly atmosphere. Conversations flow easily in this laid-back, charming space that feels like a neighborhood gem. Affordable drinks and finely crafted espresso attract a steady local crowd.
Finely crafted espresso and a house-brewed iced chai stand out here. The spot offers a nice and easy vibe with comfortable, simple surroundings and quick grab-and-go service.
A cute patio sits out back with plenty of outdoor seating. The great patio offers a nice spot to relax outside.
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Matchbox Coffee Shop hosts monthly artist displays, showcasing local talent.
They take credit cards with a $5 minimum purchase requirement.
The coffee shop is known for its affordable prices and extensive menu.
Spacious coffee shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with a patio overlooking a river and a semi-private meeting room. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, suitable for studying, working, or meeting friends. The space supports a community vibe with occasional live music and a connection to local culture.
Roasted-in-house coffee and many gluten-free options fill the pastry case. The cafe stays open late and offers a cozy, calm vibe connected to the community.
A beautiful patio overlooks the Mississippi River with light-filled tables and shaded porch seating under large trees. Outdoor areas include a lovely yard and spots that offer both privacy and convenience.
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Loons Coffee is open later than most other coffee shops in the area.
Parking is available in a lot or along the riverfront, with some 20-minute limits.
The coffee shop has a large outdoor patio for seating.
Huge space combines lofty warehouse vibes with comfortable seating and arcade games like pinball and foosball. Dog-friendly atmosphere includes a patio overlooking the Mississippi River, creating a relaxed spot for work or socializing. Loud music and game noise can affect focus during busy times.
Seating includes many tables, couches, and comfortable chairs with abundant seating options. The ginger snap latte stands out, and the cafe offers a great view of the Mississippi River.
A back patio overlooks the river, offering river views from a parking lot area. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy the water and birds while playing games or relaxing.
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They offer a $5 weekly special with a fun new latte to try each week.
Trivia nights happen every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Street parking is available, but finding a spot can be challenging.
Cozy coffee shop with ample indoor and outdoor seating including a charming patio and gazebo. Quiet neighborhood spot with a peaceful atmosphere ideal for working or relaxing. Offers affordable coffee and tea with a wide selection and a welcoming vibe.
Plenty of tables inside support working, reading, or meeting. A nice patio offers outdoor seating when weather permits. Coffee comes from a well-regarded independent shop inside a familiar spot.
A peaceful outdoor patio offers a charming spot to sip coffee and relax. An outside gazebo provides space for kids to run around while adults enjoy their drinks.
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There is plenty of free street parking available.
Red Coral Coffee offers both whole and oat milk.
There is plenty of indoor and outdoor seating available.
Eclectic small coffee shop tucked into a cozy back alley offers indoor and patio seating with views of charming brickwork and twinkling lights. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting, perfect for relaxing or working quietly. Frequented by locals enjoying community-focused vibes and exceptional pastries.
An eclectic small coffee shop tucked away in a cozy back alley offers a beautiful front patio for outdoor breakfast and coffee. It serves coffee in non-single use cups for enjoying inside the cafe.
An awesome front patio offers a great spot for breakfast and coffee outdoors. The patio is dog friendly and includes treats, creating a welcoming vibe for pets and people alike.
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Fawkes Alley Coffee does not accept cash; only cards and GPay are accepted.
Parking is available only through paid options nearby.
The coffee shop is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Small, bright space offers comfy seating with plenty of outlets for work or study. Atmosphere feels fresh and airy, welcoming with friendly vibes and music set for easy conversation. Outdoor tables by the greenway add a pleasant aesthetic.
Offers a walkable coffee shop with a friendly atmosphere. Serves shaah cardamom iced tea that stands out among Arab coffee options.
Outside tables sit by the greenway with an awesome aesthetic. Both indoor and outdoor seating feel cute and inviting.
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Parking is limited with no dedicated spots available.
Sip Society Coffee offers free wifi for customers.
The coffee shop has late hours that suit Minnesota's schedule.
Eclectic cafe in a classic building filled with local art for sale and creative decor creates a funky, cozy atmosphere. A plant-filled patio offers a dog-friendly outdoor space, while occasional live music adds energy on weekends.
A cool coffee shop off the beaten path with a warm temperature inside, unlike many cafes that blast AC in winter. It connects conveniently to the California Building, making it easy to visit during events.
A plant-filled patio offers a nice spot to relax in warm weather. The outdoor area is dog friendly and has a brick and ivy aesthetic that adds charm.
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Live music occurs on Saturdays and Sundays between noon and 3PM by local talents.
There is free parking right next to the building.
Finding a table can be difficult on nice weekends due to limited seating.
Coffee shop offers private booths and spacious seating that suit studying or small dates. Atmosphere feels laid back and welcoming, though loud music can disrupt quiet work. Outdoor seating and plenty of outlets support a comfortable, casual vibe.
Coffee and tea here have a superior taste compared to other shops. The cafe offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a lovely atmosphere.
Outdoor seating features local LOLL furniture that is both comfy and gorgeous. Tables and chairs are set up outside, offering a nice spot to sit during warmer weather.
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Street parking is easy to find near the coffee shop.
The coffee shop gets very busy on Sunday mornings, so arrive early.
Prices are on the higher end for coffee in the Twin Cities.
Open garage space with industrial design and vinyl music creates a chill atmosphere that feels welcoming and safe. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating offers comfortable spots to relax or work. The vibe is artistic and fun, attracting kind people and fostering a laid-back energy.
A mix of grunge and classy sets a fun vibe in this tucked away coffee shop. Beans here suit both casual drinkers and wholesale buyers.
Outdoor seating includes a shaded patio with a shade tree and an open garage door that changes the vibe. The space offers a nice breeze and plenty of seating options both inside and out.
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The entrance to Misfit Coffee is around the back of the building.
The location has easy, free street parking.
Dogs are allowed at Misfit Coffee.
Brick structure hosts a sunny coffee shop with indoor and patio seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing, with a veteran theme and friendly staff. Space includes a fireplace, book area, and is dog friendly with accessibility ramps.
Sunny spot with plenty of indoor and patio seating offers a relaxed vibe. Convenient for a quick cup in a small neighborhood coffee shop setting.
Sunny spot offers plenty of patio seating with a dog-friendly vibe. The relaxing atmosphere makes outdoor time enjoyable.
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100% of the proceeds from Rick's Coffee Bar go to veterans.
Rick's Coffee Bar is owned and operated by and for Veterans.
Veterans and VA employees receive a 10% discount.
Spacious coffee shop with plentiful indoor and outdoor seating and a walk-up window for dog owners. Quiet, cozy atmosphere with symphonic classical music and lots of natural light creates a calming and soothing vibe. Two seating areas offer options for both quiet work and more active socializing.
Cozy spot with a walk-up window perfect for dog walks. Quiet atmosphere with symphonic classical music and a friendly owner who cares about the drip coffee and PB&J bar.
A shaded outdoor area offers a cool spot for working on a laptop. Plenty of outdoor seating options create a chill vibe near uptown.
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Canteen has a walk-up counter outside for quick orders.
The coffee shop offers free WiFi for customers.
There are plenty of outlets available for laptop users.
Tiny coffee shop with bright colors and plants creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Outdoor patio offers limited seating, making it mainly a pick-up-and-go spot. Dog and kid friendly with treats available at the counter.
Offers a cute neighborhood vibe with outside patio seating to enjoy drinks. Known as a favorite coffee spot in the area with a strong local following.
A cute patio sits out front with outside patio seating near the coffee shop. The space feels delightful and works well for enjoying drinks on warm evenings.
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Crema Coffee + Cream is more of a grab-and-go spot.
There is no restroom and no place to sit and work.
There was no seating available at Crema Coffee + Cream.
Old school coffee shop with cozy wood benches, local art for sale, and vintage movies playing on a small TV creates a warm, community-focused atmosphere. Backyard patio offers spacious outdoor seating for relaxation or events. Music plays consistently, supporting a lively yet comfortable vibe where people connect rather than work silently.
Offers an old school coffee shop vibe with cozy wood benches and local art on display. Serves outstanding brews with its own coffee blend and features good food alongside a neighborhood feel.
A backyard patio offers a nice spot to relax on sunny mornings. The outdoor seating area is lovely and works well for spending time with a dog or company during warm weather.
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Prices for coffee and food are some of the best in the city.
Cosmic Coffee is kid-friendly with a courtyard for children to explore.
Dusty allows one dog in at a time when ordering coffee.
Spacious coffee shop with 20-foot ceilings and a cozy fireplace creates a bright, inviting atmosphere. Plenty of comfortable seating options and a huge outdoor area support work or casual meetings. Dog-friendly space includes treats and outdoor games, adding to a relaxed vibe.
Huge, beautiful space offers plenty of seating options including tables, reclining chairs, and a fireplace. The cafe serves hot tea and coffee in a super chill atmosphere with ample room to work.
Huge outdoor seating area offers plenty of space to relax. A bar with outdoor games adds a fun touch, and dogs are welcome in this spacious setting.
Good to know
A standard 8 Oz cup of coffee costs $3.50 with no refills.
Sometimes, they have homemade toaster pastries, strudels, or Pop-Tarts.
Parking is easy and available nearby.
Bright, cozy space filled with plants and local artwork creates a warm, creative atmosphere. Sun lamps and a small patio add unique energy and light, supporting a lively community vibe. Music plays softly, attracting joyful, fun people who enjoy the intimate setting.
A local black-owned spot with standout coffee that earns a spot in regular rotations. It offers a neighborhood vibe that sets it apart from other coffee shops.
A cute little patio sits out back, offering a nice spot to relax. The back patio includes a Light Therapy SunBar for a unique outdoor experience.
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Street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
SunBean Coffee is open on weekends from 8 AM to 2 PM.
They offer seasonal drinks and non-dairy milk options.
Bright space with large windows and natural light creates a welcoming atmosphere. Indoor seating is cozy but noisy, while a spacious patio offers a calmer setting. Open kitchen design adds to the lively, vibey environment.
Cozy roadside spot with a quaint French cafe atmosphere. Offers hearty breakfast sandwiches and a cute, inviting vibe for coffee lovers.
Dining outside on the Black Walnut patio offers a delightful experience with lovely table and chair furnishings.
Good to know
Arrive early to avoid missing out on popular pastries.
Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.
Parking can be difficult to find in the area.
Coffee shop combines loud coffee machines and hot, muggy interior with local art displays and pet-friendly outdoor seating. Noise from grinding and drink preparation makes conversation difficult inside. Outdoor patio offers open lake views and shaded seating with reliable WiFi.
Located next to Lake Nokomis, this cafe offers a cute local vibe and a cozy corner spot. It serves decent coffee in a small, welcoming setting.
A large space offers ample outdoor seating with a shaded patio that supports working with reliable WiFi. The area welcomes pets and suits relaxing or enjoying a meal outside.
Good to know
The coffee shop has both indoor and outdoor seating available.
They close at 4pm, which may be early for some visitors.
The menu includes a variety of food and drinks, including pastries and sandwiches.
Brick building combines rustic modern vibe with modern day retro decor. Large, comfortable space includes upstairs seating with fireplace and outdoor shaded area. Atmosphere stays cozy and chill, balancing between corporate and hip coffee shop styles.
Coffee here avoids the usual high prices and tastes fresh without the common oxidized flavor. The black cold brew is notably sweet and the cafe strikes a balance between a corporate chain and a hip one-off spot.
Outdoor seating includes a shaded area and an upstairs space with tables, furniture, and a fireplace. Plenty of options exist both inside and outside for dining.
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There is a small free parking lot specifically for customers.
Expect limited parking availability with only three free spaces.
The coffee shop offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Middle Eastern restaurant with bright, airy decor and varied seating options including couches and counters. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming but can be busy and noisy, making it lively rather than quiet. Incorporates Palestinian heritage through art and design, creating a unique cultural vibe.
A modern hippie vibe fills the cafe with plenty of tables and sofas creating a cozy coffee shop feel. A cute patio area offers outdoor seating, and the food options include Baba's hummus served in decent portions with cafe-style service.
Patio space offers a dog friendly and comfortable setting with umbrellas for shade. Both indoor and outdoor areas suit casual lunches or date nights.
Good to know
The restaurant tracks seating availability and informs customers if no seating is available.
They offer great options for vegans and vegetarians.
The restaurant provides healthy options for diners.
Grungy aesthetic with wood surfaces and nautical decor creates an eclectic vibe. Basement features pinball arcade and graffiti-covered walls for a unique hangout spot. Quiet atmosphere upstairs blends with diverse crowd and ample indoor and outdoor seating.
Coffee comes with a grunge aesthetic and wood surfaces showing decades of use. The cafe serves egg creams and offers a small selection of pastries with better pricing than many multi-location shops.
Ample outdoor seating exists both in front and back, with comfy spots that catch the sun. The space feels eclectic and includes local art and small libraries nearby.
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Caffetto Coffee House is the only coffee shop in the city serving egg creams.
The cafe is open late, making it a good spot for night owls.
Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Brewery offers an open, welcoming space with a river patio and family-friendly play area. Energy stays lively with pinball machines, pool tables, and live music. Community feels close-knit and inclusive, making it a popular spot for events.
A coffee shop with high quality coffee and pour-over options operates in the morning. It blends a brewery atmosphere with coffee shop vibes before the brewery opens at 4pm.
A river patio offers outdoor seating with views of the Mississippi River. The back patio area provides a comfortable spot to relax with live music nearby.
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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Weekly yoga sessions are held on Sunday mornings.
The brewery hosts special events like vinyl nights and pinball competitions.