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Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan
6 cafés with a Caro address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Caro, MI on TownAnswer is Hanby Bread Co., with a score of 64 out of 100 (4.5 stars from 49 Google reviews). Next are BIGGBY COFFEE (62) and Sweet D Confections and Tea Room (61). We scored 6 cafés with a Caro address. If review count matters most, McDonald's has the most Google reviews (1,214). For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Sweet D Confections and Tea Room (4.8 stars).
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 6 cafés with a Caro mailing address. 5 list a website, 5 have claimed their Google listing and 4 take online bookings.
3 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 Caro is McDonald's with 1,214 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
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Hanby Bread Co. is at 268 N State St, Caro, MI 48723. It sits about 0.4 miles east of central Caro. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Coffee roastery, Bakery as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.48.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google
BIGGBY COFFEE lists its address as 3511 Mertz Rd, Caro, MI 48723. It sits about 5.7 miles south of central Caro. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Coffee stand, Coffee wholesaler as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.51. BIGGBY COFFEE has 243 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
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Sweet D Confections and Tea Room lists its address as 258 S State St, Caro, MI 48723. Google files it under "Cafe". Its 4.8 stars rest on 36 reviews, which our method reads as 4.69 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,214 reviews
You will find McDonald's at 740 S State St, Caro, MI 48723. It sits about 0.4 miles south of central Caro. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Breakfast restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Hamburger restaurant as extra categories. Its 3.6 stars rest on 1,214 reviews, which our method reads as 3.61 after the review-count adjustment. McDonald's has 133 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
★ 4.0 73 Google reviews
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google
Starbucks Coffee Company is at 1079 E Caro Rd, Caro, MI 48723. That is 1.0 miles northeast of the Caro city center. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Breakfast restaurant, Cafe, Coffee store. Its 4.0 stars rest on 73 reviews, which our method reads as 4.07 after the review-count adjustment. Starbucks Coffee Company has 202 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
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You will find La Belle Vie Coffee at 1533 E Caro Rd, Caro, MI 48723. That is 2.4 miles northeast of the Caro city center. Google files it under "Coffee roastery". Its 5.0 stars rest on 1 review, which our method reads as 4.45 after the review-count adjustment.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanby Bread Co. | 64 | C+ | 4.5 | 49 | 268 N State St |
| 2 | BIGGBY COFFEE | 62 | C+ | 4.6 | 17 | 3511 Mertz Rd |
| 3 | Sweet D Confections and Tea Room | 61 | C+ | 4.8 | 36 | 258 S State St |
| 4 | McDonald's | 56 | C | 3.6 | 1,214 | 740 S State St |
| 5 | Starbucks Coffee Company | 53 | C | 4.0 | 73 | 1079 E Caro Rd |
| 6 | La Belle Vie Coffee | 43 | C- | 5.0 | 1 | 1533 E Caro Rd |
Caro has 4,290 residents on 2.9 square miles of land, about 1,457 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $41,595 and the median age is 43.6. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 6 cafés with a Caro mailing address: 14.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vassar | 12.0 mi southwest | 4 | 64 |
| Millington | 16.2 mi south | 1 | 70 |
| Clifford | 16.4 mi southeast | 2 | 67 |
| Marlette | 19.7 mi southeast | 2 | 68 |
| Frankenmuth | 20.1 mi southwest | 12 | 73 |
| North Branch | 20.9 mi southeast | 3 | 58 |
| Snover | 22.2 mi east | 1 | 73 |
| Columbiaville | 23.1 mi south | 1 | 60 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 6 cafés with a Caro mailing address. 6 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Hanby Bread Co. has the highest TownAnswer score in Caro: 64 out of 100, from 4.5 stars and 49 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: Vassar (12.0 miles), Millington (16.2 miles), Clifford (16.4 miles), Marlette (19.7 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?
Caro is in Tuscola County. See every café in the county on the Tuscola 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.
