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Bad Axe, Huron County, Michigan
4 cafés with a Bad Axe address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Bad Axe, MI on TownAnswer is Emma's Coffee House, with a score of 74 out of 100 (4.7 stars from 350 Google reviews). Next are Noble Squirrel Roasting Co. (59) and McDonald's (54). We scored 4 cafés with a Bad Axe address. If review count matters most, McDonald's has the most Google reviews (933).
This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 4 cafés with a Bad Axe mailing address. 4 list a website, 3 have claimed their Google listing and 3 take online bookings.
1 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 3 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 Bad Axe is McDonald's with 933 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.7 stars.
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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 Google350 reviews
Emma's Coffee House is at 123 N Port Crescent St, Bad Axe, MI 48413. Google files it under "Cafe". Its 4.7 stars rest on 350 reviews, which our method reads as 4.69 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google
You will find Noble Squirrel Roasting Co. at 123 N Port Crescent St, Bad Axe, MI 48413. Its Google category is "Coffee roastery". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.54.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google933 reviews
McDonald's lists its address as 871 N Van Dyke Rd, Bad Axe, MI 48413. It sits about 0.8 miles north of central Bad Axe. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Breakfast restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Hamburger restaurant. After we adjust for review count, its 3.5 stars count as 3.51. McDonald's has 133 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
You will find Hazel's (by Café 53) at 685 N Port Crescent St, Bad Axe, MI 48413. Google files it under "Brunch restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 2.8 stars count as 3.95. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma's Coffee House | 74 | B | 4.7 | 350 | 123 N Port Crescent St |
| 2 | Noble Squirrel Roasting Co. | 59 | C | 5.0 | 4 | 123 N Port Crescent St |
| 3 | McDonald's | 54 | C | 3.5 | 933 | 871 N Van Dyke Rd |
| 4 | Hazel's (by Café 53) | 29 | C- | 2.8 | 6 | 685 N Port Crescent St |
Bad Axe has 2,992 residents on 2.3 square miles of land, about 1,283 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $44,688 and the median age is 48.6. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 4 cafés with a Bad Axe mailing address: 13.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pigeon | 13.7 mi west | 1 | 65 |
| Port Austin | 16.4 mi north | 5 | 66 |
| Caseville | 16.7 mi northwest | 4 | 69 |
| Harbor Beach | 17.4 mi east | 2 | 52 |
| Deckerville | 23.1 mi southeast | 1 | 55 |
| Snover | 24.3 mi south | 1 | 73 |
| Sandusky | 27.8 mi south | 3 | 60 |
| Caro | 29.7 mi southwest | 6 | 64 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 4 cafés with a Bad Axe mailing address. 4 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Emma's Coffee House has the highest TownAnswer score in Bad Axe: 74 out of 100, from 4.7 stars and 350 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: Pigeon (13.7 miles), Port Austin (16.4 miles), Caseville (16.7 miles), Harbor Beach (17.4 miles).
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Bad Axe is in Huron County. See every café in the county on the Huron 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.
