Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
The Daily Cup is at 114 N Williams St, Rose City, MI 48654. Google files it under "Coffee shop". Its 5.0 stars rest on 74 reviews, which our method reads as 4.90 after the review-count adjustment.
Rose City, Ogemaw County, Michigan
Cafés and Coffee Shops in Rose City, MI (2026)
3 cafés with a Rose City address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
Who is the best café in Rose City, MI?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Rose City, MI on TownAnswer is The Daily Cup, with a score of 70 out of 100 (5.0 stars from 74 Google reviews). Next are Rose City Cafe (63) and McDonald's (54). We scored 3 cafés with a Rose City address. If review count matters most, Rose City Cafe has the most Google reviews (1,441).
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.
Rose City at a glance
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 3 cafés with a Rose City mailing address. 2 list a website, 3 have claimed their Google listing and 1 take online bookings.
1 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 2 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 Rose City is Rose City Cafe with 1,441 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.5 stars.
What to ask before you 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?
- Is there food, and is any of it made in house?
- Is there parking or a bike rack?
Cafés and Coffee Shops in Rose City, 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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Rose City Cafe
★ 4.5 1,441 Google reviews
63scoreC+
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google1,441 reviews
You will find Rose City Cafe at 612 S Bennett St, Rose City, MI 48654. That is 0.4 miles south of the Rose City city center. Google files it under "Cafe". After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.50.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,269 reviews
McDonald's lists its address as 2770 M-33, Rose City, MI 48654. That is 0.5 miles south of the Rose City city center. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Breakfast restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Hamburger restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 3.5 stars count as 3.51. McDonald's has 133 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Side by side
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Daily Cup | 70 | B | 5.0 | 74 | 114 N Williams St |
| 2 | Rose City Cafe | 63 | C+ | 4.5 | 1,441 | 612 S Bennett St |
| 3 | McDonald's | 54 | C | 3.5 | 1,269 | 2770 M-33 |
About Rose City
575residents
$25,179median household income
534residents per square mile
211households
41.9median age
1.1square miles of land
Rose City has 575 residents on 1.1 square miles of land, about 534 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $25,179 and the median age is 41.9. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 3 cafés with a Rose City mailing address: 52.2 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 Rose City
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.
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Questions
How many cafés are in Rose City, MI?
Our October 2026 data lists 3 cafés with a Rose City mailing address. 3 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 Rose City?
The Daily Cup has the highest TownAnswer score in Rose City: 70 out of 100, from 5.0 stars and 74 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 Rose City are outside the city?
Nearby city pages: Lupton (4.6 miles), West Branch (11.8 miles), St Helen (15.2 miles), Hale (15.6 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 Rose City in?
Rose City is in Ogemaw County. See every café in the county on the Ogemaw 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
- Google Maps listings (ratings, review counts, categories, hours)
- American Community Survey 2024 5-year, Rose City city
- Michigan Department of Agriculture: food safety
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.