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Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan
103 cafés with a Ann Arbor address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Ann Arbor, MI on TownAnswer is Rawaq Cafe, with a score of 76 out of 100 (4.8 stars from 425 Google reviews). Next are Zingerman's Coffee Company (75) and Star's Cafe (75). We scored 102 cafés with a Ann Arbor address and list 1 more with no Google rating yet. If review count matters most, Zingerman's Delicatessen has the most Google reviews (7,030). For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Mindo Chocolate Makers Shop (5.0 stars).
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 103 cafés with a Ann Arbor mailing address. 98 list a website, 98 have claimed their Google listing and 62 take online bookings.
21 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 82 have one or two.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed café in Ann Arbor is Zingerman's Delicatessen with 7,030 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.6 stars.
Highest score first. Tap a name for its website, or Score details for the full breakdown.
The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every café here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google425 reviews
Rawaq Cafe lists its address as 2891 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. That is 2.9 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Cafe, Coffee store, Coffee wholesaler. Its 4.8 stars rest on 425 reviews, which our method reads as 4.79 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google656 reviews
Zingerman's Coffee Company lists its address as 3723 Plaza Dr #5, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. That is 3.2 miles south of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Breakfast restaurant, Coffee roastery, Coffee store as extra categories. Its 4.7 stars rest on 656 reviews, which our method reads as 4.69 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google652 reviews
You will find Star's Cafe at 2575 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. That is 2.7 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Cafe", with Middle Eastern restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.69.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google538 reviews
El Harissa Market Cafe lists its address as 1516 N Maple Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. That is 2.9 miles northwest of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Cafe" and also Boutique, North African restaurant, Caterer. Its 4.9 stars rest on 538 reviews, which our method reads as 4.89 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google350 reviews
Cupsnchai lists its address as 214 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. It sits about 0.9 miles west of central Ann Arbor. Google files it under "Cafe". After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.69.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google1,311 reviews
RoosRoast Coffee is at 1155 Rosewood St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 1.5 miles south of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Breakfast restaurant, Burrito restaurant, Espresso bar as extra categories. Its 4.8 stars rest on 1,311 reviews, which our method reads as 4.80 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google706 reviews
Socotra Coffee House is at 3130 Packard Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. That is 2.8 miles southeast of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop". Its 4.6 stars rest on 706 reviews, which our method reads as 4.60 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google696 reviews
You will find TeaHaus at 204 N 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. It sits about 0.9 miles northwest of central Ann Arbor. Its Google category is "Cafe", with Tea store, Store as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.79.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google577 reviews
You will find Zingerman's Next Door Café at 418 Detroit St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. It sits about 0.9 miles northwest of central Ann Arbor. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Bakery, Chocolate artisan, Chocolate cafe. Its 4.6 stars rest on 577 reviews, which our method reads as 4.60 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google467 reviews
You will find Dozer Coffee at 112 Jackson Plaza, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. It sits about 3.7 miles west of central Ann Arbor. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Breakfast restaurant, Brunch restaurant, Donut shop. After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.59.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google261 reviews
House Of Chimney Cakes Café lists its address as 216 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.9 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Cafe". After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.68.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google201 reviews
Bun Chai Yemeni Coffee & Tea lists its address as 306 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. It sits about 0.6 miles west of central Ann Arbor. Google files it under "Coffee shop". After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.77.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google153 reviews
You will find Jabal Coffee House at 341 E Huron St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.8 miles northwest of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop". After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.77.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google490 reviews
Argus Farm Stop - Packard Cafe is at 1200 Packard Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.8 miles south of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Cafe, Community center, Pub. Its 4.7 stars rest on 490 reviews, which our method reads as 4.69 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google419 reviews
YORK Food and Drink lists its address as 1928 Packard Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 1.3 miles south of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Cafe" and also Bar, Cheese shop, Deli. Its 4.6 stars rest on 419 reviews, which our method reads as 4.59 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google233 reviews
Toastique lists its address as 200 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. It sits about 0.9 miles west of central Ann Arbor. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Açaí shop, Breakfast restaurant, Brunch restaurant. Its 4.7 stars rest on 233 reviews, which our method reads as 4.68 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google228 reviews
Hazel Coffee Co is at 2111 Packard Rd Ste 130, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. That is 1.4 miles south of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop". Its 4.7 stars rest on 228 reviews, which our method reads as 4.68 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google873 reviews
The Songbird Cafe lists its address as 2707 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. It sits about 2.3 miles northeast of central Ann Arbor. Its Google category is "Cafe", with Breakfast restaurant, Takeout Restaurant, Sandwich shop as extra categories. Its 4.5 stars rest on 873 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google704 reviews
You will find Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea at 123 W Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 1.0 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Breakfast restaurant, Cafe, Coffee store as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.50. Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea has 12 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google577 reviews
You will find Cannelle Ann Arbor at 110 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.9 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Cafe, Bakery. Its 4.5 stars rest on 577 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google520 reviews
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea lists its address as 3393 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. It sits about 2.7 miles northeast of central Ann Arbor. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Breakfast restaurant, Cafe, Tea house as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.50. Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea has 12 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google311 reviews
You will find MilkShake Factory Ann Arbor at 326 S Maple Rd Ste 326, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. That is 2.6 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Ice cream shop" and also Chocolate cafe, Chocolate shop, Sweets and dessert buffet. After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.78.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google274 reviews
The Common Cup is at 1511 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. Google files it under "Coffee shop". Its 4.8 stars rest on 274 reviews, which our method reads as 4.78 after the review-count adjustment.
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You will find Shibam Coffee at 414 S Main St Ste 100, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.9 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop". After we adjust for review count, its 4.9 stars count as 4.81. Shibam Coffee has 5 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google764 reviews
The Drip House Coffee lists its address as 1336 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. It sits about 1.3 miles southwest of central Ann Arbor. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Bagel shop, Breakfast restaurant, Cafe as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40.
Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google722 reviews
Black Diesel Coffee is at 1423 E Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. That is 1.0 miles south of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop". Its 4.4 stars rest on 722 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google690 reviews
You will find RoosRoast Liberty at 117 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.9 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Espresso bar", with Coffee shop, Cafe as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.60.
Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google458 reviews
Bearclaw Coffee Co. is at 2460 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 1.5 miles southeast of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop". After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.59. Bearclaw Coffee Co. has 3 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursClaimed on Google429 reviews
Bodega Bros is at 715 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.5 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with American restaurant, Breakfast restaurant, Caterer as extra categories. Its 4.6 stars rest on 429 reviews, which our method reads as 4.59 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google303 reviews
Vertex Coffee Roasters Ann Arbor is at 1335 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. Google files it under "Coffee shop". Its 4.7 stars rest on 303 reviews, which our method reads as 4.69 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google281 reviews
unitea café lists its address as 522 E William St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.6 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop". Its 4.5 stars rest on 281 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google263 reviews
Hyperion Coffee Co - Ann Arbor is at 111 W Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 1.0 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Cafe". After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.68.
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Mindo Chocolate Makers Shop lists its address as 206 N 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.9 miles northwest of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Chocolate cafe, Chocolate shop, Chocolate artisan as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.91.
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Recess Cafe is at 208 S Ashley St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 1.0 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Cafe". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.85.
Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google434 reviews
BIGGBY COFFEE lists its address as 2550 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. It sits about 2.5 miles west of central Ann Arbor. Its Google category is "Espresso bar", with Cafe, Coffee roastery, Coffee stand as extra categories. Its 4.4 stars rest on 434 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment. BIGGBY COFFEE has 243 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google126 reviews
White Lotus Farms Café lists its address as 355 S Zeeb Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. It sits about 5.5 miles west of central Ann Arbor. Google files it under "Coffee shop". Its 4.6 stars rest on 126 reviews, which our method reads as 4.58 after the review-count adjustment.
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Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea UM Pierpont is at 2101 Bonisteel Blvd Rm b050, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. That is 1.2 miles northeast of the Ann Arbor city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Cafe as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.72.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google657 reviews
MoonWinks Café and Tavern is at 5151 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. It sits about 4.5 miles northeast of central Ann Arbor. Its Google category is "Cafe", with Coffee shop, Dessert shop, Ice cream shop as extra categories. Its 4.3 stars rest on 657 reviews, which our method reads as 4.30 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google639 reviews
Comet Coffee is at 16 Nickels Arcade, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is 0.6 miles west of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Espresso bar. Its 4.5 stars rest on 639 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google542 reviews
You will find BIGGBY COFFEE at 3980 Platt Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. That is 3.5 miles southeast of the Ann Arbor city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Cafe, Coffee roastery, Coffee stand. After we adjust for review count, its 4.3 stars count as 4.30. BIGGBY COFFEE has 243 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
These businesses have a Ann Arbor address but no Google rating, so they carry no score.
You will find Kirkland & Ellis Café at 625 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. It sits about 0.5 miles west of central Ann Arbor. Google files it under "Food court". The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Ann Arbor has 122,036 residents on 28.4 square miles of land, about 4,299 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $82,212 and the median age is 27.7. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 103 cafés with a Ann Arbor mailing address: 8.4 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
Ask for the roast date on retail beans. Fresh beans taste best within a few weeks of roasting.
If you plan to work, check the seats, the power outlets and the Wi-Fi rules. Some cafés limit laptops at busy times.
Check the hours before you go. Many independent cafés close in the afternoon.
County health departments inspect food service in Michigan. You can ask the county for a café's latest inspection report.
Chains are scored by the same rules as independent shops. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
| City | Distance | Cafés and Coffee Shops | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypsilanti | 6.0 mi east | 20 | 76 |
| Saline | 7.5 mi south | 9 | 73 |
| Dexter | 8.6 mi northwest | 7 | 73 |
| Whitmore Lake | 10.0 mi north | 3 | 66 |
| Canton Township | 12.7 mi east | 32 | 76 |
| Canton | 12.7 mi east | 1 | 74 |
| Van Buren Township | 13.2 mi east | 3 | 66 |
| South Lyon | 13.4 mi north | 8 | 73 |
Personal Injury Attorneys 33Water Damage Restoration Companies 37Mold Remediation Companies 25Mold Inspection and Testing Companies 13Plumbers 35Roofers 26HVAC Companies 38Electricians 38Dentists 98Med Spas 51Pilates and Fitness Studios 108Photographers 58Coffee Cart Vendors and Mobile Coffee Bars 61Restaurants 185Real Estate Brokerages 114Dance Studios 36Everything in Ann ArborCafés and Coffee Shops in Washtenaw County
Our October 2026 data lists 103 cafés with a Ann Arbor mailing address. 102 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Rawaq Cafe has the highest TownAnswer score in Ann Arbor: 76 out of 100, from 4.8 stars and 425 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Nearby city pages: Ypsilanti (6.0 miles), Saline (7.5 miles), Dexter (8.6 miles), Whitmore Lake (10.0 miles).
Is there a roast date on the beans? Are there seats and Wi-Fi if you plan to work? Do the hours fit your morning?
Ann Arbor is in Washtenaw County. See every café in the county on the Washtenaw County page.
We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.
TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.
