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Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan

Top-Rated Cafés and Coffee Shops in Taylor, MI (2026)

13 cafés with a Taylor address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.

Who is the best café in Taylor, MI?

As of October 2026, the highest-scoring café in Taylor, MI on TownAnswer is Tropical Smoothie Cafe, with a score of 75 out of 100 (4.7 stars from 1,410 Google reviews). Next are Z's Bubble Tea Taylor (75) and HotShot COFFEE (69). We scored 13 cafés with a Taylor address. For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see HotShot COFFEE (4.9 stars).

Taylor at a glance

Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 13 cafés with a Taylor mailing address. 9 list a website, 13 have claimed their Google listing and 8 take online bookings.

7 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 6 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 Taylor is Tropical Smoothie Cafe with 1,410 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.4 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 Taylor, 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

01

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

★ 4.7 1,410 Google reviews

75scoreB+

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,410 reviews

You will find Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 21316 Eureka Rd, Taylor, MI 48180. That is 2.2 miles southeast of the Taylor city center. Its Google category is "Cafe", with Breakfast restaurant, Juice shop, Fast food restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.70. Tropical Smoothie Cafe has 53 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

(734) 318-2222WebsiteMapScore detailsOwn it? Claim free

04

Scooter's Coffee

★ 4.4 188 Google reviews

67scoreB-

Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google188 reviews

You will find Scooter's Coffee at 10025 Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI 48180. It sits about 0.6 miles north of central Taylor. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Breakfast restaurant, Brunch restaurant, Cafe. After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40. Scooter's Coffee has 15 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

(313) 429-9119WebsiteMapScore detailsOwn it? Claim free

08

Panera Bread

★ 4.0 1,115 Google reviews

59scoreC

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,115 reviews

Panera Bread lists its address as 23301 Eureka Rd, Taylor, MI 48180. It sits about 2.0 miles south of central Taylor. Its Google category is "Bakery", with Cafe, Breakfast restaurant, Caterer as extra categories. Its 4.0 stars rest on 1,115 reviews, which our method reads as 4.01 after the review-count adjustment. Panera Bread has 47 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

(734) 258-1510WebsiteMapScore detailsOwn it? Claim free

09

Dunkin'

★ 3.8 584 Google reviews

59scoreC

Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google584 reviews

Dunkin' lists its address as 11111 Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI 48180. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Bagel shop, Bakery, Breakfast restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 3.8 stars count as 3.82. Dunkin' has 65 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

(734) 626-5580WebsiteMapScore detailsOwn it? Claim free

10

Tim Hortons

★ 3.5 604 Google reviews

54scoreC

Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google604 reviews

Tim Hortons is at 15011 Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI 48180. It sits about 2.0 miles south of central Taylor. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Bakery, Breakfast restaurant, Cafe. Its 3.5 stars rest on 604 reviews, which our method reads as 3.52 after the review-count adjustment. Tim Hortons has 82 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

(734) 287-3400WebsiteMapScore detailsOwn it? Claim free

11

Sam's Yum Yum Donuts

★ 4.2 409 Google reviews

54scoreC

Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google409 reviews

Sam's Yum Yum Donuts lists its address as 8284 Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI 48180. It sits about 1.5 miles north of central Taylor. Google files it under "Donut shop" and also Coffee shop, Dessert shop, Ice cream shop. Its 4.2 stars rest on 409 reviews, which our method reads as 4.21 after the review-count adjustment.

(734) 374-0440MapScore detailsOwn it? Claim free

12

Starbucks Coffee Company

★ 4.0 238 Google reviews

54scoreC

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google238 reviews

You will find Starbucks Coffee Company at 14099 Pardee Rd, Taylor, MI 48180. That is 1.6 miles south of the Taylor city center. Its Google category is "Espresso bar", with Cafe, Coffee store, Coffee shop as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.0 stars count as 4.02. Starbucks Coffee Company has 202 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

(734) 374-0303WebsiteMapScore detailsOwn it? Claim free

Side by side

#BusinessScoreGradeRatingReviewsStreet
1Tropical Smoothie Cafe75B+4.71,41021316 Eureka Rd
2Z's Bubble Tea Taylor75B+4.831123255 Eureka Rd
3HotShot COFFEE69B-4.9118Southland Center, 23000 Eureka Rd
4Scooter's Coffee67B-4.418810025 Telegraph Rd
5BIGGBY COFFEE66B-4.415525700 Goddard Rd
6Downriver Nutrition61C+4.77612365 Telegraph Rd
7Northline Nutrition61C+4.86322685 Northline Rd
8Panera Bread59C4.01,11523301 Eureka Rd
9Dunkin'59C3.858411111 Telegraph Rd
10Tim Hortons54C3.560415011 Telegraph Rd
11Sam's Yum Yum Donuts54C4.24098284 Telegraph Rd
12Starbucks Coffee Company54C4.023814099 Pardee Rd
13Living Experience46C-5.0124430 Eureka Rd

About Taylor

62,081residents
$61,081median household income
2,629residents per square mile
25,228households
37.9median age
24square miles of land

Taylor has 62,081 residents on 23.6 square miles of land, about 2,629 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).

The median household income is $61,081 and the median age is 37.9. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.

Our October 2026 data has 13 cafés with a Taylor mailing address: 2.1 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 Taylor

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 Taylor

CityDistanceCafés and Coffee ShopsTop score
Southgate3.5 mi southeast1271
Allen Park3.8 mi northeast778
Lincoln Park4.6 mi east772
Romulus5.0 mi west763
Riverview5.0 mi southeast159
Melvindale5.7 mi northeast177
Wyandotte5.7 mi east1175
Woodhaven6.5 mi south1269

Other local pros in Taylor

Personal Injury Attorneys 7Water Damage Restoration Companies 4Mold Remediation Companies 4Mold Inspection and Testing Companies 1Plumbers 19Roofers 10HVAC Companies 12Electricians 10Dentists 20Med Spas 4Pilates and Fitness Studios 7Photographers 9Coffee Cart Vendors and Mobile Coffee Bars 8Restaurants 44Real Estate Brokerages 6Dance Studios 4Everything in TaylorCafés and Coffee Shops in Wayne County

Questions

How many cafés are in Taylor, MI?

Our October 2026 data lists 13 cafés with a Taylor mailing address. 13 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 Taylor?

Tropical Smoothie Cafe has the highest TownAnswer score in Taylor: 75 out of 100, from 4.7 stars and 1,410 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 Taylor are outside the city?

Nearby city pages: Southgate (3.5 miles), Allen Park (3.8 miles), Lincoln Park (4.6 miles), Romulus (5.0 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 Taylor in?

Taylor is in Wayne County. See every café in the county on the Wayne 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.