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Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan
11 cafés with a Lapeer address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Lapeer, MI on TownAnswer is The Doghouse Coffee, with a score of 70 out of 100 (4.8 stars from 176 Google reviews). Next are Starbucks Coffee Company (68) and BIGGBY COFFEE (63). We scored 10 cafés with a Lapeer address and list 1 more with no Google rating yet. If review count matters most, McDonald's has the most Google reviews (1,895). For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see CREAM (5.0 stars).
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 11 cafés with a Lapeer mailing address. 9 list a website, 8 have claimed their Google listing and 6 take online bookings.
6 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 5 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 Lapeer is McDonald's with 1,895 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.3 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 hoursClaimed on Google176 reviews
The Doghouse Coffee is at 454 W Nepessing St, Lapeer, MI 48446. It sits about 0.9 miles northeast of central Lapeer. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Cafe, Coffee roastery, Coffee store. Its 4.8 stars rest on 176 reviews, which our method reads as 4.77 after the review-count adjustment.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google598 reviews
Starbucks Coffee Company is at 1221 Demille Rd, Lapeer, MI 48446. That is 0.3 miles southeast of the Lapeer city center. Google files it under "Espresso bar" and also Breakfast restaurant, Cafe, Coffee store. Its 4.3 stars rest on 598 reviews, which our method reads as 4.30 after the review-count adjustment. Starbucks Coffee Company has 202 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google154 reviews
BIGGBY COFFEE lists its address as 367 Lake Nepessing Rd, Lapeer, MI 48446. It sits about 1.9 miles west of central Lapeer. Its Google category is "Espresso bar", with Cafe, Coffee roastery, Coffee stand as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.2 stars count as 4.22. BIGGBY COFFEE has 243 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Weekend hours
CREAM lists its address as 193 W Nepessing St, Lapeer, MI 48446. That is 1.0 miles northeast of the Lapeer city center. Google files it under "Cafe". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.80. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google612 reviews
Tropical Smoothie Cafe lists its address as 885 Baldwin Rd, Lapeer, MI 48446. It sits about 0.4 miles southeast of central Lapeer. Its Google category is "Juice shop", with Breakfast restaurant, Cafe, Fast food restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.1 stars rest on 612 reviews, which our method reads as 4.11 after the review-count adjustment. Tropical Smoothie Cafe has 53 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find Hide N Play Cafe at 1857 W Genesee St, Lapeer, MI 48446. Its Google category is "Indoor playground". Its 4.5 stars rest on 83 reviews, which our method reads as 4.49 after the review-count adjustment.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,895 reviews
McDonald's lists its address as 486 S Main St, Lapeer, MI 48446. It sits about 0.3 miles east of central Lapeer. Google files it under "Fast food restaurant" and also Breakfast restaurant, Coffee shop, Hamburger restaurant. Its 3.7 stars rest on 1,895 reviews, which our method reads as 3.71 after the review-count adjustment. McDonald's has 133 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,055 reviews
You will find Tim Hortons at 624 S Main St, Lapeer, MI 48446. That is 0.3 miles east of the Lapeer city center. Google files it under "Bakery" and also Coffee shop, Breakfast restaurant, Cafe. After we adjust for review count, its 3.7 stars count as 3.71. Tim Hortons has 82 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google918 reviews
McDonald's lists its address as 1217 Imlay City Rd, Lapeer, MI 48446. That is 1.6 miles east of the Lapeer city center. Google files it under "Fast food restaurant" and also Breakfast restaurant, Coffee shop, Hamburger restaurant. After we adjust for review count, its 3.6 stars count as 3.61. McDonald's has 133 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
★ 5.0 3 Google reviews
Opens before 7 AMWeekend hours
Blue Hummingbird Bistro is at 1857 W Genesee St, Lapeer, MI 48446. That is 0.3 miles north of the Lapeer city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.51. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
These businesses have a Lapeer address but no Google rating, so they carry no score.
No Google rating yet
Open after 8 PMWeekend hours
Atlantis Cafe’ lists its address as 759 East St, Lapeer, MI 48446. That is 0.4 miles southeast of the Lapeer city center. Its Google category is "Video arcade". The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Doghouse Coffee | 70 | B | 4.8 | 176 | 454 W Nepessing St |
| 2 | Starbucks Coffee Company | 68 | B- | 4.3 | 598 | 1221 Demille Rd |
| 3 | BIGGBY COFFEE | 63 | C+ | 4.2 | 154 | 367 Lake Nepessing Rd |
| 4 | CREAM | 63 | C+ | 5.0 | 30 | 193 W Nepessing St |
| 5 | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 61 | C+ | 4.1 | 612 | 885 Baldwin Rd |
| 6 | Hide N Play Cafe | 59 | C | 4.5 | 83 | 1857 W Genesee St |
| 7 | McDonald's | 54 | C | 3.7 | 1,895 | 486 S Main St |
| 8 | Tim Hortons | 54 | C | 3.7 | 1,055 | 624 S Main St |
| 9 | McDonald's | 52 | C | 3.6 | 918 | 1217 Imlay City Rd |
| 10 | Blue Hummingbird Bistro | 39 | C- | 5.0 | 3 | 1857 W Genesee St |
Lapeer has 9,082 residents on 7.3 square miles of land, about 1,236 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $52,716 and the median age is 39.8. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 11 cafés with a Lapeer mailing address: 12.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metamora | 7.1 mi south | 6 | 69 |
| Columbiaville | 8.5 mi northwest | 1 | 60 |
| Davison | 9.7 mi west | 8 | 71 |
| Imlay City | 12.8 mi east | 4 | 60 |
| Goodrich | 13.4 mi southwest | 1 | 73 |
| North Branch | 14.4 mi northeast | 3 | 58 |
| Ortonville | 14.7 mi south | 3 | 66 |
| Burton | 15.0 mi west | 6 | 73 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 11 cafés with a Lapeer mailing address. 10 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
The Doghouse Coffee has the highest TownAnswer score in Lapeer: 70 out of 100, from 4.8 stars and 176 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: Metamora (7.1 miles), Columbiaville (8.5 miles), Davison (9.7 miles), Imlay City (12.8 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?
Lapeer is in Lapeer County. See every café in the county on the Lapeer 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.
