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Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan
6 cafés with a Suttons Bay address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Suttons Bay, MI on TownAnswer is Martha's Leelanau Table, with a score of 71 out of 100 (4.5 stars from 423 Google reviews). Next are Wren (71) and 45th Parallel Cafe (70). We scored 6 cafés with a Suttons Bay address. If review count matters most, 45th Parallel Cafe has the most Google reviews (687). For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Northern Latitudes Distillery SUTTONS BAY (4.9 stars).
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 6 cafés with a Suttons Bay mailing address. 5 list a website, 5 have claimed their Google listing and 3 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 Suttons Bay is 45th Parallel Cafe with 687 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.8 stars.
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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
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google423 reviews
Martha's Leelanau Table is at 413 N St Joseph St, Suttons Bay, MI 49682. Its Google category is "Cafe", with American restaurant, Fine dining restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.50.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google229 reviews
You will find Wren at 303 N St Joseph St, Suttons Bay, MI 49682. Google files it under "Cafe" and also American restaurant, Fine dining restaurant, Restaurant. After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.59.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google687 reviews
45th Parallel Cafe lists its address as 102 W Broadway, Suttons Bay, MI 49682. It sits about 0.3 miles south of central Suttons Bay. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Brunch restaurant, Breakfast restaurant, Coffee store as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google160 reviews
Hive Coffee Co. is at 206 N St Joseph St B, Suttons Bay, MI 49682. Its Google category is "Cafe". Its 4.8 stars rest on 160 reviews, which our method reads as 4.77 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find Northern Latitudes Distillery SUTTONS BAY at 310 N St Joseph St, Suttons Bay, MI 49682. Its Google category is "Distillery", with Espresso bar as extra categories. Its 4.9 stars rest on 42 reviews, which our method reads as 4.77 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.8 5 Google reviews
The Cafe at VI Grill is at 201 N St Joseph St, Suttons Bay, MI 49682. Google files it under "American restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.51. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha's Leelanau Table | 71 | B | 4.5 | 423 | 413 N St Joseph St |
| 2 | Wren | 71 | B | 4.6 | 229 | 303 N St Joseph St |
| 3 | 45th Parallel Cafe | 70 | B | 4.4 | 687 | 102 W Broadway |
| 4 | Hive Coffee Co. | 70 | B | 4.8 | 160 | 206 N St Joseph St B |
| 5 | Northern Latitudes Distillery SUTTONS BAY | 62 | C+ | 4.9 | 42 | 310 N St Joseph St |
| 6 | The Cafe at VI Grill | 34 | C- | 4.8 | 5 | 201 N St Joseph St |
Suttons Bay has 555 residents on 1.3 square miles of land, about 432 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $125,357 and the median age is 70.5. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 6 cafés with a Suttons Bay mailing address: 108.1 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
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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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Leelanau | 3.2 mi west | 1 | 69 |
| Peshawbestown | 3.4 mi northeast | 1 | 53 |
| Northport | 10.5 mi north | 2 | 75 |
| Cedar | 11.6 mi southwest | 1 | 68 |
| Maple City | 13.2 mi southwest | 2 | 63 |
| Elk Rapids | 13.3 mi southeast | 5 | 66 |
| Kewadin | 15.5 mi east | 1 | 58 |
| Traverse City | 15.7 mi south | 63 | 75 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 6 cafés with a Suttons Bay mailing address. 6 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Martha's Leelanau Table has the highest TownAnswer score in Suttons Bay: 71 out of 100, from 4.5 stars and 423 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: Lake Leelanau (3.2 miles), Peshawbestown (3.4 miles), Northport (10.5 miles), Cedar (11.6 miles).
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Suttons Bay is in Leelanau County. See every café in the county on the Leelanau 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.
