Looking to try the best cafes in town?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top cafes in Saint Paul, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture when cravings strike.
Winter is the top season of the year for consumer spending at food and beverage shops across the Saint Paul area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses manage customer reviews. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Saint Paul-area food and beverage shops grew to $26 for the metro area in the winter of last year, 4% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Colossal Cafe
First on the list is Colossal Cafe. Located at 1340 Grand Ave. in Macalester-Groveland, the cafe and breakfast and brunch spot is the highest-rated cafe in Saint Paul, boasting four stars out of 138 reviews on Yelp.
2. The Buttered Tin
Next up is downtown's The Buttered Tin, situated at 237 Seventh St. East. With four stars out of 552 reviews on Yelp, the bakery, cafe and breakfast and brunch spot has proved to be a local favorite.
3. The Uptowner Café on Grand
Summit Hill's The Uptowner Café on Grand, located at 1100 Grand Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cafe and breakfast and brunch spot, which offers soups and more, four stars out of 263 reviews.
4. La-Fusion Cafe
La-Fusion Cafe, a cafe and breakfast and brunch spot that offers coffee and tea and more in West 7th, is another much-loved go-to, with five stars out of 17 Yelp reviews. Head over to 360 Sherman St. to see for yourself.
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