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Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
8 cafés with a Pontiac address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Pontiac, MI on TownAnswer is Everybody by Dutton Farm Candles and Coffee, with a score of 59 out of 100 (5.0 stars from 9 Google reviews). Next are Polished Cafe (57) and Clothing Café (54). We scored 8 cafés with a Pontiac address. If review count matters most, P's & Q's Bakery and Cafe has the most Google reviews (40).
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 8 cafés with a Pontiac mailing address. 4 list a website, 7 have claimed their Google listing and 0 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 Pontiac is P's & Q's Bakery and Cafe with 40 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 5.0 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 Google
Everybody by Dutton Farm Candles and Coffee is at 31 N Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342. It sits about 0.8 miles south of central Pontiac. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Cleaning products supplier, Health and beauty shop, Coffee store. Its 5.0 stars rest on 9 reviews, which our method reads as 4.63 after the review-count adjustment.
Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
Polished Cafe is at 390 W Huron St, Pontiac, MI 48341. It sits about 1.4 miles southwest of central Pontiac. Its Google category is "Cafe". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.56.
★ 5.0 35 Google reviews
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google
Clothing Café lists its address as 121 N Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342. It sits about 0.7 miles southwest of central Pontiac. Its Google category is "Custom t-shirt store". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.82.
Comes to youClaimed on Google
Ghost Coffee - Coffee Caterer serves customers at their location and keeps its street address private on Google. Its map pin is in Pontiac. That is 2.5 miles northwest of the Pontiac city center. Google files it under "Mobile caterer" and also Service establishment. Its 5.0 stars rest on 14 reviews, which our method reads as 4.70 after the review-count adjustment.
Claimed on Google
DeckanCoffee lists its address as 175 S Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342. It sits about 1.2 miles south of central Pontiac. Google files it under "Coffee store" and also Tea store. Its 5.0 stars rest on 3 reviews, which our method reads as 4.51 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.4 40 Google reviews
Claimed on Google
You will find P's & Q's Bakery and Cafe at 526 N Telegraph, Pontiac, MI 48341. It sits about 1.9 miles west of central Pontiac. Google files it under "Bakery". After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40.
★ 5.0 4 Google reviews
Claimed on Google
Pura vida cafe and bakery is at 45788 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341. It sits about 1.6 miles south of central Pontiac. Its Google category is "Restaurant". Its 5.0 stars rest on 4 reviews, which our method reads as 4.54 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.4 8 Google reviews
Weekend hours
courthouse cafe is at 1200 Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341. It sits about 2.0 miles west of central Pontiac. Google files it under "American restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.41. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everybody by Dutton Farm Candles and Coffee | 59 | C | 5.0 | 9 | 31 N Saginaw St |
| 2 | Polished Cafe | 57 | C | 5.0 | 5 | 390 W Huron St |
| 3 | Clothing Café | 54 | C | 5.0 | 35 | 121 N Saginaw St |
| 4 | Ghost Coffee - Coffee Caterer | 48 | C- | 5.0 | 14 | service area |
| 5 | DeckanCoffee | 48 | C- | 5.0 | 3 | 175 S Saginaw St |
| 6 | P's & Q's Bakery and Cafe | 44 | C- | 4.4 | 40 | 526 N Telegraph |
| 7 | Pura vida cafe and bakery | 41 | C- | 5.0 | 4 | 45788 Woodward Ave |
| 8 | courthouse cafe | 36 | C- | 4.4 | 8 | 1200 Telegraph Rd |
Pontiac has 62,104 residents on 19.9 square miles of land, about 3,123 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $44,329 and the median age is 36.5. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 8 cafés with a Pontiac mailing address: 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Hills | 2.8 mi northeast | 15 | 75 |
| Sylvan Lake | 3.2 mi southwest | 2 | 70 |
| Keego Harbor | 4.1 mi southwest | 1 | 63 |
| Bloomfield Township | 5.0 mi south | 5 | 65 |
| Bloomfield Hills | 5.1 mi southeast | 9 | 71 |
| Waterford Township | 5.2 mi west | 14 | 70 |
| Waterford | 5.2 mi west | 1 | 54 |
| Orchard Lake Village | 5.9 mi southwest | 1 | 62 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 8 cafés with a Pontiac mailing address. 8 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Everybody by Dutton Farm Candles and Coffee has the highest TownAnswer score in Pontiac: 59 out of 100, from 5.0 stars and 9 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: Auburn Hills (2.8 miles), Sylvan Lake (3.2 miles), Keego Harbor (4.1 miles), Bloomfield Township (5.0 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?
Pontiac is in Oakland County. See every café in the county on the Oakland 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.
