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Merrill, Saginaw County, Michigan

Cafés and Coffee Shops in Merrill, MI (2026)

1 café with a Merrill address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.

Who is the best café in Merrill, MI?

As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Merrill, MI on TownAnswer is Mo Coco's Coffee, with a score of 72 out of 100 (4.9 stars from 92 Google reviews). We scored 1 café with a Merrill address.

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.

Merrill at a glance

Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 1 café with a Merrill mailing address. 1 list a website, 1 have claimed their Google listing and 1 take online bookings.

None belongs to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data.

Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.

The most-reviewed café in Merrill is Mo Coco's Coffee with 92 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.9 stars.

What to ask before you hire

  1. Is there a roast date on the beans?
  2. Are there seats and Wi-Fi if you plan to work?
  3. Do the hours fit your morning?
  4. Is there food, and is any of it made in house?
  5. Is there parking or a bike rack?

Cafés and Coffee Shops in Merrill, ranked

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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#BusinessScoreGradeRatingReviewsStreet
1Mo Coco's Coffee72B4.992104 E Saginaw St

About Merrill

798residents
$47,500median household income
1,148residents per square mile
242households
37.0median age
0.7square miles of land

Merrill has 798 residents on 0.7 square miles of land, about 1,148 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).

The median household income is $47,500 and the median age is 37.0. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.

Our October 2026 data has 1 café with a Merrill mailing address: 12.5 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.

How to choose a café in Merrill

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.

Cafés and Coffee Shops near Merrill

CityDistanceCafés and Coffee ShopsTop score
Hemlock4.8 mi east264
Breckenridge7.1 mi west267
Freeland13.3 mi northeast366
St. Louis13.9 mi west365
Ithaca15.4 mi southwest134
Midland15.8 mi north3578
Auburn18.6 mi northeast273
Sanford18.8 mi north170

Other local pros in Merrill

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Questions

How many cafés are in Merrill, MI?

Our October 2026 data lists 1 café with a Merrill mailing address. 1 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.

Who is the top-rated café in Merrill?

Mo Coco's Coffee has the highest TownAnswer score in Merrill: 72 out of 100, from 4.9 stars and 92 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.

How is the score worked out?

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.

Can a business pay to rank higher?

No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.

Which cafés near Merrill are outside the city?

Nearby city pages: Hemlock (4.8 miles), Breckenridge (7.1 miles), Freeland (13.3 miles), St. Louis (13.9 miles).

What should I ask a café before I hire?

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?

Which county is Merrill in?

Merrill is in Saginaw County. See every café in the county on the Saginaw County page.

How often is this page updated?

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.

Sources

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.