Monroe County, Michigan
Top-Rated Cafés and Coffee Shops in Monroe County, MI (2026)
49 cafés in Monroe County. The top 25 by score, then every city.
Who is the best café in Monroe County, MI?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Monroe County on TownAnswer is The Owl, Morning 'til Night in Milan, with 78 out of 100.
Top 25 in Monroe County
| # | Business | City | Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Owl, Morning 'til Night | Milan | 78 | 4.9 | 595 |
| 2 | The Mitten Cafe & Bakeshop | Newport | 75 | 4.8 | 359 |
| 3 | Solomon’s Grounds | Temperance | 74 | 5.0 | 101 |
| 4 | BIGGBY COFFEE | Monroe | 73 | 4.6 | 727 |
| 5 | Nocturnal | Monroe | 73 | 4.8 | 484 |
| 6 | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Monroe | 72 | 4.8 | 946 |
| 7 | 7 Brew Coffee | Monroe | 72 | 4.6 | 415 |
| 8 | DaCapo Coffee | Temperance | 71 | 4.5 | 545 |
| 9 | Fresh Start Coffeehouse | Monroe | 71 | 4.8 | 107 |
| 10 | GP Coffee and Cream | Monroe | 71 | 4.9 | 67 |
| 11 | Gino’s in Ida, Mi | Ida | 70 | 4.5 | 301 |
| 12 | Lotus Cafe | Monroe | 70 | 4.9 | 203 |
| 13 | Life is Sweet Bakery & Cafe | Milan | 69 | 4.8 | 573 |
| 14 | Rough Riders Cafe | Monroe | 69 | 4.8 | 63 |
| 15 | Monroe Grill & Bar | Monroe | 67 | 4.4 | 1,686 |
| 16 | Cool Beanz Coffee | Dundee | 67 | 4.3 | 419 |
| 17 | The Purple Penguin Yogurt and Sweet Treats | Lambertville | 67 | 4.7 | 175 |
| 18 | The Rusty Cup Coffee Shop | Ida | 67 | 4.9 | 107 |
| 19 | Panera Bread | Monroe | 66 | 4.2 | 784 |
| 20 | River Raisin Trading Post | Monroe | 66 | 4.8 | 62 |
| 21 | Tim Hortons | Dundee | 65 | 4.1 | 669 |
| 22 | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Lambertville | 65 | 4.5 | 257 |
| 23 | DaCapo Coffee | Lambertville | 65 | 4.4 | 90 |
| 24 | Starbucks Coffee Company | Monroe | 64 | 4.1 | 896 |
| 25 | Woodchuck Creek Marina | Monroe | 63 | 4.8 | 28 |
Cafés and Coffee Shops by city in Monroe County
| City | Listed | Scored | Top business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe | 22 | 22 | BIGGBY COFFEE |
| Lambertville | 7 | 7 | The Purple Penguin Yogurt and Sweet Treats |
| Dundee | 5 | 3 | Cool Beanz Coffee |
| Milan | 4 | 4 | The Owl, Morning 'til Night |
| Newport | 3 | 3 | The Mitten Cafe & Bakeshop |
| Temperance | 3 | 2 | Solomon’s Grounds |
| Ida | 2 | 2 | Gino’s in Ida, Mi |
| Petersburg | 2 | 1 | Serendipity Java |
| Carleton | 1 | 1 | Farmer's Cafe |
| Luna Pier | 1 | 1 | Luna Pier Beach Cafe |
What to ask
- 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?
- Is there food, and is any of it made in house?
- Is there parking or a bike rack?
Questions
How many cafés are in Monroe County?
Our October 2026 data lists 49 cafés in Monroe County across 10 city pages.
Who is the top-rated café in Monroe County?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Monroe County on TownAnswer is The Owl, Morning 'til Night in Milan, with 78 out of 100.
Can a business pay to rank higher?
No. Every business is scored by the same rules.
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.