The best cafes in Perry

6 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Panera Bread

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Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

5525 Merle Hay Rd Ste 100 (Johnston)

“Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.”

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Barista's Bouquet Urbandale

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Barista's Bouquet pairs excellent coffee made with Pammel Park Coffee CO beans and house-made turbinado syrups with hand-crafted, locally…

3837 121st St (Urbandale)

“Barista's Bouquet pairs excellent coffee made with Pammel Park Coffee CO beans and house-made turbinado syrups with hand-crafted, locally grown floral arrangements, plus in-house baked treats. You leave caffeinated, surrounded by plants, and somehow convinced your living room needs a little bouquet glow-up.”

From the Urbandale newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Hyper Energy Bar

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Hyper Energy Bar hand-crafts energy your way with 100+ flavor combos, a caffeine or Italian soda base, and plenty of sugar-free choices.…

3797 86th St (Urbandale)

“Hyper Energy Bar hand-crafts energy your way with 100+ flavor combos, a caffeine or Italian soda base, and plenty of sugar-free choices. Their Energistas mix syrups to your specs, pour coffee and prep snacks, and keep the vibe high... a dependable midweek turbo button.”

From the Urbandale newsletter, September 23, 2026

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Friedrichs Coffee

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Friedrichs Coffee has been roasting since 1991, with beans roasted twice a week and an award winning cold brew that leans caramel, spice,…

4632 NW 86th St (Urbandale)

“Friedrichs Coffee has been roasting since 1991, with beans roasted twice a week and an award winning cold brew that leans caramel, spice, and smooth chocolate. Pair a latte, chai, or tea with their baked goods and call it your new weekday routine, Urbandale.”

From the Urbandale newsletter, September 29, 2026

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Caribou Coffee

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Coffeehouse chain serving signature drinks, mochas & lattes, plus coffee & breakfast.

5260 Merle Hay Rd Ste 101 (Johnston)

“Coffeehouse chain serving signature drinks, mochas & lattes, plus coffee & breakfast.”

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Beans & Beignets

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Relaxed cafe serving breakfast fare including beignets and coffee drinks, plus sandwiches.

105 S Chestnut Ave (Earlham)

“Relaxed cafe serving breakfast fare including beignets and coffee drinks, plus sandwiches.”

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