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Owl Eye Coffee Roasters in Traverse City
★5.0(509)

Owl Eye Coffee Roasters

317 N Mitchell St

Craft espressoPour overSlow sitMeetings

“Tucked in Traverse City, Owl Eye Coffee Roasters has earned its pristine 5-star reputation by combining meticulous…”

Peace, Love and Little Donuts of Traverse City in Traverse City
★4.8(656)

Peace, Love and Little Donuts of Traverse City

441 E Front St #1

PastriesFamily friendlyQuick grabSpecialty drinks

“This Traverse City spot pairs thoughtfully crafted specialty coffee with adorable, made-to-order mini donuts where you…”

The Daily Grind Coffee Drive Thru in Traverse City
★5.0(101)

The Daily Grind Coffee Drive Thru

736 E 8th St

Signature drinksSlow sitOutdoor seatingDrive-thru

“Tucked away in a charming open-air shelter complete with a fire pit, this beloved spot serves up carefully crafted…”

New Bohemian Café in Traverse City
★4.8(329)

New Bohemian Café

110 S Waukazoo St

Slow sitPastriesMeetingsLight food

“Tucked in Traverse City, this café has earned devoted fans who return again and again, drawn equally to their…”

Hive Coffee Co. in Traverse City
★4.9(135)

Hive Coffee Co.

206 N St Joseph St B

Craft espressoSignature drinksMatcha & teaSlow sit

“Hive Coffee Co. is a beloved downtown Sutton's Bay destination where the espresso-focused menu shines brightest—their…”

Horizon Books in Traverse City
★4.7(1,210)

Horizon Books

243 E Front St

Family friendlyMeetingsLate nightsQuick grab

“This beloved Traverse City bookstore doubles as a reliable coffee spot where the real magic is the attentive staff who…”

Mundos HQ in Traverse City
★4.7(667)

Mundos HQ

1238 S Garfield Ave

Craft espressoPour overSlow sitLaptop friendly

“Mundos HQ is a spacious, thoughtfully designed refuge where serious coffee meets exceptional food—their single-origin…”

Factory Man Roasting House in Traverse City
★4.8(172)

Factory Man Roasting House

708 Boon St

Craft espressoPour overSlow sitLaptop friendly

“This espresso-focused roastery in Traverse City has built something genuinely special by putting people first—they…”

Nutty Brew in Traverse City
★5.0(68)

Nutty Brew

10748 M-72

Slow sitOutdoor seatingFull breakfastPastries

“Nutty Brew is a charming roadside trailer in Traverse City that's earned serious love for its excellent coffee and…”

Right Bower Kitchen & Coffee in Traverse City
★5.0(61)

Right Bower Kitchen & Coffee

13795 Seven Hills Rd

Craft espressoSignature drinksSlow sitFull breakfast

“This Traverse City gem strikes that rare balance between approachable warmth and genuine craft, where the espresso…”

Chunky Bear Coffee Roasters in Traverse City
★4.8(117)

Chunky Bear Coffee Roasters

124 N Mitchell St

Craft espressoSignature drinksSlow sitPastries

“Chunky Bear has mastered the art of creating a gathering place where exceptional coffee meets genuine…”

Pedaling Beans Coffeehouse in Traverse City
★4.7(220)

Pedaling Beans Coffeehouse

116 E Philip St Suite A

Signature drinksSlow sitPastriesFamily friendly

“Tucked along a scenic bike route near Lake Leelanau, this cozy spot has become a beloved pit stop for cyclists and…”

Great Lakes Chocolate & Dessert Co. in Traverse City
★4.8(79)

Great Lakes Chocolate & Dessert Co.

819 S Garfield Ave

Slow sitPastriesSpecialty drinksTraditional drinks

“This Traverse City gem is a chocolate lover's dream where every dessert feels like edible art, from hand-crafted…”

Third Coast Bakery in Traverse City
★4.6(500)

Third Coast Bakery

523 Munson Ave

Craft espressoSlow sitPastriesLight food

“This entirely gluten-free bakery and espresso bar in Traverse City has become a pilgrimage destination for people with…”

Cousin Jenny's Cornish Pasties in Traverse City
★4.6(475)

Cousin Jenny's Cornish Pasties

222 E State St Suite 102

Slow sitOutdoor seatingPastriesFamily friendly

“This beloved Traverse City institution crafts authentic Cornish pasties with such care that regulars describe them as…”

Bubbie's Bagels in Traverse City
★4.6(445)

Bubbie's Bagels

1215 E Front St

Slow sitPastriesFamily friendlyMeetings

“Bubbie's Bagels is a beloved Traverse City institution that earns its consistent crowds with genuinely excellent bagels…”

Common Good Bakery in Traverse City
★4.6(403)·Closed

Common Good Bakery

537 W 14th St

Slow sitPastriesEarly hoursFamily friendly

“Common Good Bakery is a North American-caliber bakery that justifies a detour with exceptional pastries—think flaky,…”

Cuppa Joe in Traverse City
★4.6(355)

Cuppa Joe

1060 E Front St

Matcha & teaPastriesDrive-thruFamily friendly

“This beloved Traverse City fixture strikes a welcoming balance between casual convenience and quality craft, with a…”

Crepes&Co in Traverse City
★4.6(296)

Crepes&Co

113 Park St

Cold brewSlow sitFull breakfastPastries

“Crepes&Co is a downtown Traverse City gem where the owner crafts both crepes and coffee with genuine care, offering an…”

Good Harbor Coffee & Bakery in Traverse City
★4.6(266)

Good Harbor Coffee & Bakery

111 W Front St

Craft espressoSignature drinksSlow sitFull breakfast

“Nestled in Traverse City, this espresso-focused spot nails both the craft coffee and the cozy gathering-place vibe,…”

Aroma's Coffee & Tea in Traverse City
★4.6(238)

Aroma's Coffee & Tea

10850 E Traverse Hwy

Craft espressoSlow sitPastriesQuick grab

“This espresso-focused café in Traverse City nails the fundamentals of a perfect latte—dense foam, real flavor, and the…”

Red Door Coffee House in Traverse City
★4.6(228)

Red Door Coffee House

19631 Maple St

Slow sitLaptop friendlyOutdoor seatingFull breakfast

“Tucked away on Traverse City's downtown streets, this deceptively spacious coffee house rewards curious visitors with…”

Cuppa Joe in Traverse City
★4.6(186)

Cuppa Joe

1200 W 11th St

Craft espressoMatcha & teaPastriesDrive-thru

“This beloved Traverse City staple has earned its 4.6-star reputation by mastering the fundamentals: expertly pulled…”

Ferris Coffee & Nut in Traverse City
★4.6(178)

Ferris Coffee & Nut

726 Hastings St

Craft espressoPour overPastriesLight food

“Ferris Coffee & Nut has earned its stellar reputation as a cornerstone of Traverse City's coffee scene, drawing locals…”

Michigander Bakery & Coffee Co. in Traverse City
★4.6(174)

Michigander Bakery & Coffee Co.

108 River St

Craft espressoPour overPastriesFamily friendly

“Michigander Bakery & Coffee Co. is a beloved Traverse City spot where espresso drinks and thoughtfully prepared pour…”

MI coffee in Traverse City
★4.7(81)

MI coffee

2515 J. Maddy Pkwy

Craft espressoSignature drinksPastriesDrive-thru

“MI Coffee is a charming mobile café in Traverse City that's earned serious love for their thoughtfully crafted espresso…”

Mundos 305 in Traverse City
★4.6(156)

Mundos 305

305 W Front St

Craft espressoSignature drinksMatcha & teaSlow sit

“Mundos 305 has built a devoted following in Traverse City with their meticulous espresso work and thoughtfully executed…”

Fresh Coast Market in Traverse City
★4.5(880)

Fresh Coast Market

7270 N Long Lake Rd

PastriesFamily friendlyMeetingsLight food

“Fresh Coast Market is a beloved Traverse City institution that seamlessly blends a gourmet deli and specialty grocery…”

Mundos West in Traverse City
★4.7(57)

Mundos West

720 W Front St

Craft espressoPour overSignature drinksSlow sit

“Mundos West is a hidden gem where espresso excellence meets creative flair, with locals and travelers alike raving…”

Common Good Bakery in Traverse City
★4.5(329)

Common Good Bakery

1115 E Eighth St

Slow sitPastriesFamily friendlyMeetings

“Common Good Bakery has earned its local legend status by nailing the intersection of exceptional house-made bread,…”

Water Bearer Coffee in Traverse City
★4.6(92)

Water Bearer Coffee

144 Hall St

Signature drinksSlow sitLaptop friendlyFamily friendly

“Tucked in Traverse City's warehouse district, Water Bearer Coffee creates a genuine community gathering spot where…”

Millie and Pepper in Traverse City
★4.5(299)

Millie and Pepper

120 S Union St

Matcha & teaSlow sitFull breakfastPastries

“Millie and Pepper is a beloved Traverse City destination that's earned its stellar reputation through impeccably…”

The Mill Glen Arbor in Traverse City
★4.5(297)

The Mill Glen Arbor

5440 W Harbor Hwy

Matcha & teaSlow sitOutdoor seatingPastries

“Nestled in Traverse City with a picturesque creek running alongside, The Mill Glen Arbor charms visitors with its…”

Clean Crumbles in Traverse City
★5.0(23)

Clean Crumbles

436 W Front St

Slow sitPastriesMeetingsLight food

“This Traverse City gem is a game-changer for anyone who's tired of dense, crumbly gluten-free pastries, thanks to owner…”

MoJo's Coffee in Traverse City
★4.7(44)

MoJo's Coffee

6951 Cougar Trail

Craft espressoSignature drinksCold brewSpecialty drinks

“This Traverse City gem, run by owner Justin, strikes that rare balance between approachable hospitality and genuine…”

Happy Camper Coffee Co. in Traverse City
★4.5(127)

Happy Camper Coffee Co.

212 River St

Craft espressoSignature drinksSlow sitOutdoor seating

“Nestled in Traverse City with stunning lake views, Happy Camper Coffee Co. excels at both craft espresso drinks and…”

Seismoto Coffee Bar in Traverse City
★4.5(110)

Seismoto Coffee Bar

3344 Cass Rd

Craft espressoPour overSignature drinksSlow sit

“Seismoto Coffee Bar is a beautifully designed gathering space where espresso meets creativity, evident in their…”

Cherry Country Cafe & Gift Shop in Traverse City
★4.5(97)

Cherry Country Cafe & Gift Shop

727 Fly Dont Dr

“Nestled in Traverse City, this beloved independent spot has earned its strong local following by delivering…”

The Cottage in Traverse City
★4.4(1,911)

The Cottage

472 Munson Ave

Slow sitFull breakfastPastriesFamily friendly

“Tucked away in Traverse City, this cozy cottage-style spot has earned a loyal following for its generous breakfast and…”

45th Parallel Cafe in Traverse City
★4.4(673)

45th Parallel Cafe

102 W Broadway

Slow sitFull breakfastPastriesFamily friendly

“Nestled in Traverse City, 45th Parallel Cafe is a chef-driven breakfast destination where owner Nick crafts everything…”

Great Northern Roasting in Traverse City
★4.7(27)

Great Northern Roasting

867 S East Silver Lake Rd

Craft espressoPour overSpecialty drinksTraditional drinks

“This Traverse City roaster has earned fierce loyalty with consistently exceptional coffee and a team that clearly cares…”

Higher Grounds Coffee in Traverse City
★4.4(251)·Closed

Higher Grounds Coffee

806 Red Dr

Craft espressoPour overSlow sitLaptop friendly

“Higher Grounds has earned its reputation as a Traverse City staple by nailing the fundamentals with genuine care—their…”

Cuppa Joe Eastside in Traverse City
★4.4(184)

Cuppa Joe Eastside

1990 US-31

PastriesFamily friendlyParkingQuick grab

“Cuppa Joe Eastside is a reliable pit stop that locals and travelers alike trust for solid, traditional coffee drinks…”

Elderberry Farms Estate in Traverse City
★4.5(32)

Elderberry Farms Estate

4702 E Traverse Hwy

Slow sitOutdoor seatingPastriesFamily friendly

“Elderberry Farms Estate is a beloved community gathering spot in Traverse City where quality ingredients and genuine…”

MiddleCoast in Traverse City
★4.3(513)

MiddleCoast

329 E State St Unit # 2

Slow sitOutdoor seatingFamily friendlyMeetings

“MiddleCoast is a lovingly restored historic space in Traverse City where the staff genuinely knows their craft and the…”

Rolling Farms Café in Traverse City
★4.3(337)

Rolling Farms Café

4000 Eastern Sky Dr STE 4

Slow sitFull breakfastPastriesFamily friendly

“This Traverse City spot excels at genuine hospitality, with staff who remember details (like offering a pen or a…”

The Mill Bakery in Traverse City
★5.0(6)

The Mill Bakery

7738 N Long Lake Rd

Craft espressoPastriesQuick grabTraditional drinks

“This espresso-focused spot in Traverse City pairs meticulously crafted coffee with an irresistible angle: you can watch…”

Bigbby Coffee in Traverse City
★4.3(114)

Bigbby Coffee

4041 N US 31 S

Signature drinksCold brewPastriesDog friendly

“Bigbby Coffee is a dog-friendly drive-thru spot in Traverse City where the coffee itself shines when it's made right,…”

Espresso Bay in Traverse City
★4.2(732)·Closed

Espresso Bay

202 E Front St

Craft espressoSignature drinksCold brewSlow sit

“Tucked into downtown Traverse City, this espresso-focused café earns love for its creative signature drinks like cherry…”

Outpost in Traverse City
★4.2(236)

Outpost

108 E Front St

Slow sitPastriesMeetingsLight food

“Outpost strikes a welcoming balance between the quick caffeine run and the lingering afternoon, with a space that works…”

Maison @ Delamar Traverse City in Traverse City
★3.2(18)

Maison @ Delamar Traverse City

615 E Front St

Full breakfastPastriesLight foodQuick grab

“This is a hotel café operating on a 3.2-star rating based on just 18 reviews—too thin a sample to trust, but the…”

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