Warm bakery offers handcrafted chocolate truffles and pour-over coffee made to order. Cozy space feels like a community pillar with affordable prices. Unique chocolate flavors and quality create a rich downtown experience.
Coffee comes as pour over made to order, delivering a delicious and carefully crafted cup. The shop pairs coffee with chocolates and truffles, creating a rich downtown experience.
"These truffles are exceptionally good, on another level."
"Their coffee is rich, smooth, and reasonably priced."
"This cafe is the best coffee shop in downtown St. Paul."
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The shop opens at 8AM on Saturdays, but may not always be staffed on time.
They accept credit cards and mobile payments, but no personal checks.
The shop offers a rotating menu of unique chocolate flavors.
Small space with cozy atmosphere invites locals to enjoy freshly roasted coffee with deep flavors. Baristas serve smooth espresso and drip coffee in a welcoming environment perfect for reading or studying. Busy weekends show its neighborhood staple status.
Coffee here features freshly roasted beans with weekly roasting for peak flavor. Baristas pull smooth espresso shots and offer amazing drip coffee with deep, complementary flavors.
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Stepwise Coffee is only open on Saturday and Sunday.
There is very little seating available at Stepwise Coffee.
Stepwise Coffee is dog friendly.
Coffee shop shines with excellent espresso and healthy coffee options. Intimate space features hand-painted murals and Latin-inspired decor that create a cozy, authentic vibe. Bright design and boho chairs make it feel like a Central American retreat.
Espresso stands out with excellent quality and a healthy approach to coffee. The shop offers a cozy neighborhood vibe alongside fantastic coffee drinks and pastries.
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Come early for pastries; they sell out by 10am.
Seating is limited, so plan accordingly.
Lactose-free 2% milk is available for those with dietary restrictions.
Small cafe in a cute old building offers a cozy atmosphere with friendly vibe. Coffee tastes artisanal from Roundtable beans with pure water. Affordable, high-quality breakfast and lunch served in a homey setting.
Coffee here tastes artisanal with a good texture and smell. It comes from Roundtable nearby, ensuring a high-quality brew made with pure water.
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The cafe isn't open on Mondays.
Both breakfast and lunch options are served all day.
They frequently have daily specials for sandwiches or bowls.
Cozy coffee shop shines with rich cold brew and a quiet back patio perfect for work or study. Astrology-themed decor and local art create a welcoming vibe. Dog-friendly space offers free Wi-Fi and plenty of power outlets.
Coffee here features rich cold brew, a dreamy berry latte, and a standout Lunar Latte. Americano and other brews deliver consistent quality and flavor.
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Parking is available for free across the street near Whole Foods.
The coffee shop is dog friendly and welcomes pets.
The menu features a constantly changing selection of items.
Cozy space with beautiful artwork and hanging plants offers a chill vibe for relaxing or working. Coffee shines with perfectly roasted beans and standout drinks like the maple pecan latte iced. Plenty of comfy seating and plug-ins make it great for casual socializing.
Coffee here features perfectly roasted beans and careful preparation. Drinks like the maple pecan latte iced and plain espresso stand out for their high quality and flavor.
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Parking is limited with one-hour spots in front and two-hour spots across the street.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for some vendors.
The shop has plenty of outlets for charging devices.
Small shop with an old fashioned soda fountain vibe offers unique seasonal ice cream including dairy-free options. Espresso drinks like Flannel and Halley's Comet stand out, and the Affogato blends coffee with ice cream perfectly. Outdoor seating and kid-friendly touches create a family-friendly atmosphere.
Espresso shines here, especially in drinks like the Flannel and Halley's Comet. The Affogato blends espresso with ice cream perfectly, balancing sweetness with rich coffee flavors.
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Parking is easily available along the side streets.
Cold Front offers at least one dairy-free, creamy ice cream flavor.
They are open late during summers.
Salon blends a warm vibe with a modern space for a relaxing visit. Baristas Mick, Greta, and Monica serve standout lattes often as a complimentary treat. Staff add thoughtful touches like coffee and snacks, making each appointment feel special.
Baristas like Mick, Greta, and Monica make lattes that stand out. Coffee often comes as a complimentary treat during appointments.
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The haircut costs $35.
Parking is easy.
Booking with Sophie Higgins is recommended.
Classic diner blends mid-century style with a modern remodel, creating a cozy, family-friendly spot with natural light and colorful booths. Enjoy excellent drip coffee and a full coffee bar with quick, friendly service. Free Wi-Fi makes it great for casual meals or work.
Excellent drip coffee and a full coffee bar menu with many options create a solid coffee experience. Quick and friendly service complements the calm breakfast joint vibe.
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Parking is available in the back.
The portions are big and will definitely fill you up.
The restaurant offers a full coffee bar menu with many options.
Small shop offers exceptional freshness in coffee with strong espresso and cold brew. Cozy, welcoming vibe suits quick visits and casual meetups. Space feels cramped but inviting for morning coffee.
Coffee here stands out for its exceptional freshness and flavorful espresso. Drinks contain a good amount of espresso, with strong cold brew and consistently tasty options.
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Getting there early is recommended if you want a bakery item, as evening items are limited.
Finding seating can be difficult during peak hours, especially around 3pm and 9AM.
There is free street parking available near the coffee shop.
Enjoy expertly roasted coffee with standout espresso and lattes in a kid-friendly atmosphere featuring a fenced outdoor play area. Vintage design and multiple seating rooms create a quiet, neighborhood vibe perfect for families and locals.
Coffee here is expertly roasted and prepared, with a light roast drip and Salted Bourbon Caramel among the options. The espresso and lattes stand out for their quality and flavor.
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The shop frequently hosts pop-up events with local businesses.
Seating can be limited, especially during busy hours.
Breakfast sandwiches are around $10, which may seem pricey.
Repurposed space buzzes with colorful artwork and a welcoming vibe led by teens. Enjoy great coffee and unique boba tea while soaking in diverse cultures. Events mix ethnic foods and music for a lively, friendly hangout.
Good coffee and tea selection includes boba tea. Offers a great cup of coffee with solid flavor.
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Weekend events celebrating music, art, and performance are usually free and community-friendly.
The center hosts various art exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.
Hand-made items and indigenous crafts are available for purchase at the center.
East African restaurant offers authentic cuisine with generous portions and a cozy vibe. Roasting their own beans delivers strong coffee and tasty espresso drinks. Friendly staff and a back room with billiardettes create a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Roasting their own coffee beans stands out, with strong East African coffee served alongside food. Espresso drinks are delicious, and some beans are available for purchase.
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Expect a variety of Eritrean community events throughout the year.
The restaurant offers generous portion sizes at reasonable prices.
Free parking is available for customers.
Espresso here boasts rich flavor from top global beans. Cozy indoor space opens to a dog-friendly patio shaded by trees. Occasional live music adds to the upbeat vibe while cigar smoke near the entrance shapes seating choices.
Espresso stands out with rich flavor and high-quality beans sourced globally. Green coffee beans sell at reasonable prices, and drinks like lemonade come at a low cost.
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Street parking is available, but can be limited during busy hours.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for purchases.
Wi-Fi is available, but may be slow during peak hours.
Roasting equipment fills the air with a rich coffee aroma, creating a fresh coffee scent. Outdoor patio offers a fire pit and picnic tables for a chill vibe. Espresso drinks are strong and crafted with care, matching the relaxed atmosphere locals enjoy.
Coffee here is roasted on site with a rich, complex flavor that improves after resting. Lattes are coffee forward and well balanced, and espresso drinks are strong and crafted with care.
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Ordering ahead on the app is recommended for quick service.
The cafe has limited indoor seating, which can be uncomfortable during busy hours.
Expect to pay around $5 for a small cup of coffee, with prices varying for different drinks.
Walk-up takeout spot shines with spacious outdoor patio and picnic tables where kids enjoy chalk and bubbles. Espresso stands out, especially in the iced vanilla latte with caramel drizzle. Dogs get pup cups and fresh water, making it a friendly, casual hangout.
Espresso here has good quality and stands out in drinks like the iced vanilla latte. The latte often comes with a caramel drizzle, adding a sweet touch to the delicious espresso base.
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BOGA is a walk-up establishment with no indoor seating.
Prices for combo meals are around $12.
BOGA serves halal meat, catering to dietary preferences.
Bright, open space with natural light creates a calm vibe perfect for reading or meeting friends. Cold brew and hibiscus limeade offer unique flavors that stand out. Friendly staff and support for youth empowerment add positive energy to the welcoming atmosphere.
Cold brew stands out as a favorite, paired with a specialty coffee and hibiscus limeade that complement the menu. The coffee shop offers a beautiful atmosphere with comfortable seating and friendly staff.
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Parking is available on-site for customers.
A 16oz coffee costs $3.50, with an extra dollar fee for disposable cups.
Wildflyer Coffee supports homeless youth through job training programs.
Cozy café offers elegant decor and a chill vibe perfect for gatherings. Coffee lovers enjoy rich Flan Latte and sweet horchata blends. Desserts like Nutella Crepe and Dubai chocolates balance quality and flavor beautifully.
Flavors like horchata latte and dulce stand out with sweet cream and cinnamon layers. The Flan Latte and Nutella Crepe pair well, offering rich, creamy coffee experiences.
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The café has a back room for meetings or parties, fitting 15-20 people.
Prices for items like the torta are around $14, with drinks starting at $2.
MJ Delights Café is open for a few hours on Thanksgiving.
Cozy Ethiopian spot offers halal dishes with fresh, flavorful ingredients in a warm, inviting space. Enjoy a soothing coffee ceremony with frankincense and jebena coffee. The quiet, chill vibe makes it perfect for relaxing and savoring high-quality food.
Ethiopian coffee ceremony offers a soothing experience with frankincense incense. Servers explain the brewing process while guests enjoy jebena coffee and sweetened tea alongside snacks like sambuusas.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect limited drink options; primarily water and soda available.
Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable dining choice.
Open industrial chic space with lofty ceilings and natural light feels bright and airy. Coffee is smooth with unique flavors and no acidity, served by passionate staff. Plants add warmth to the modern decor, creating a laid back vibe perfect for casual work or socializing.
Coffee here is smooth and delicious with no acidity, featuring fun, unique flavors alongside classic lattes. The staff is knowledgeable and passionate, offering detailed info on coffee varietals and roasting.
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Parking is easy in the large lot next to the coffee shop.
The coffee shop is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
The bathroom requires a passcode for access.
Spacious rooms with full kitchens offer comfort near a hospital. Enjoy 24/7 hot coffee and cold brew in a cozy lobby. Amenities include an indoor pool and free laundry, with valet parking and shuttle service for convenience.
Hot coffee stays available in the lobby around the clock, even at 4 am. Cold brew coffee is also on the menu alongside great coffee served with breakfast.
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Parking costs $20 at the hotel, with valet service at $25 per day.
There is no free parking available; valet is the only option.
The free breakfast service closes 30 minutes early on some days.
Cozy cafe offers unique crafted coffee like honey lavender lattes and tasty dark roast drip. Friendly, quiet atmosphere welcomes all ages with community-centered decor and outlets at every table. Dog-friendly space supports crafting and studying, making it truly inviting.
Unique crafted coffee drinks like the honey lavender latte and Hamline latte stand out here. The dark roast drip coffee and lattes are very tasty, served in a cozy spot with excellent service.
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Yellowbird Coffee does not accept cash.
Parking behind the store is very convenient.
The shop is dog friendly, allowing pets inside.
Enjoy Roots Roasting coffee with perfect lattes in a cozy bus seating area that offers heating and AC. Fresh bread and pastries draw early lines, while the joyful patio space invites community and conversation.
Coffee comes from Roots Roasting and tastes excellent. Lattes, including iced almond lattes, stand out as perfect and great.
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The shop is take-out only with a walk-up window for ordering.
Expect to wait in line, especially on Saturday mornings.
All items go fast, so consider ordering ahead.
Light-filled bakery offers a cozy, chic atmosphere with ample seating and a boutique feel. Coffee shines with exceptional espresso and perfect lattes like the iced vanilla bean. Early sellouts of Jerusalem bagels show high demand and quality.
Coffee here stands out for its exceptional espresso and perfect lattes. The iced vanilla bean latte and cappuccino are especially delicious.
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The bagels at Razava Bread Co. are sold out each day by 10:00 am.
Parking is tough with lots of no-parking zones on side streets.
The restaurant is often packed, making it hard to get a seat.
Cozy coffee shop shines with exceptional coffee and a community wall full of real contributions. Sunny, airy space with plenty of plants and wall plugs supports work and connection. Youth-led, family-run vibe keeps it fresh and welcoming.
Coffee here is exceptional and far from corporate style. The menu includes great cold brew, americanos, and unique combos like a brown sugar latte with boba that surprisingly works well.
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Parking is easy to find on the street near the cafe.
The cafe regularly hosts events showcasing local artists.
Prices are reasonable for coffee and snacks.
Large indoor space with dark wood decor offers a lively atmosphere and multiple TVs for sports fans. Coffee is fresh and delicious, served with care. Outdoor patio and private rooms add variety, while shuttle service and homemade Bloody Marys boost the casual dining experience.
Coffee here is consistently fresh and delicious. The service makes sure every cup is great.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Joseph's Grill offers a shuttle service to home Wild games for $2.
Open mic night takes place on the patio every Wednesday at 7pm.
Small coffee shop shines with express espresso and specialty lattes that balance sweetness. Woody decor and large windows bring natural light and greenery, creating a lively vibe perfect for socializing. Cozy garden patio offers inviting outdoor seating.
Espresso comes with express service and strong flavor. Specialty drinks like the iced caramel latte and cherry latte offer balanced sweetness. Coffee is sourced directly from growers' communities, connecting drinkers to the farms.
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Parking can be tight and there is a 1-hour limit.
Expect a line out the door at around 10 a.m. on Sundays.
They don’t charge extra for plant-based milks.
Simple, family-owned bakery offers fresh baked banh mi with a fast-paced vibe. Rich Vietnamese coffee pairs perfectly with buttery croissants. Drive-through and on-site parking add convenience to your visit.
Vietnamese coffee stands out for its rich, satisfying taste and quick service. Pair it with almond or chocolate croissants for a classic combo that arrives fast and hits the spot.
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The bakery is open from 8 am to 1 pm, Monday through Saturday.
Arrive before 11 am as many varieties sell out before noon.
Prices are reasonable at $1.25 each for pastries.
Eclectic space with vinyl records and local art offers a chill atmosphere perfect for coffee lovers. Enjoy lovely customer service while soaking in live music and outdoor seating. Vibrant, cozy, and community-focused spot blends cafe and record shop vibes.
Coffee here is really good and pairs well with a chill atmosphere. The spot offers lovely customer service and supports the local community.
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Live music happens every Friday and Saturday night.
A bluegrass jam occurs on the first Sunday of each month.
They have a wide selection of new and used records.