The best cafes in Faribault

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

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The HideAway Coffeehouse and Wine Bar

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Comfy hangout for locally roasted coffee, beer & wine with lots of sandwiches & breakfast eats.

421 Division St S (Northfield)

“Comfy hangout for locally roasted coffee, beer & wine with lots of sandwiches & breakfast eats.”

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Caribou Coffee

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

400 5th St W (Northfield)

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

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Caribou Coffee

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

1920 Grant St NW

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

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Caribou Coffee

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

621 W Bridge St (Owatonna)

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

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Caribou Coffee

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

2280 Grant St

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

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Circle K

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Gas-station & convenience-store chain stocking snacks, hot foods, beverages & sundries.

330 W North St (Owatonna)

“Gas-station & convenience-store chain stocking snacks, hot foods, beverages & sundries.”

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Caribou Coffee

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

3044 Excelsior Blvd #103 (Minneapolis)

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

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MÖV Marketplace Cafe

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Whether you’re fueling up pre-yoga or just craving something genuinely nourishing this week, MÖV Marketplace Cafe dishes up scratch-made,…

3252 W Lake St Ste B (Minneapolis)

“Whether you’re fueling up pre-yoga or just craving something genuinely nourishing this week, MÖV Marketplace Cafe dishes up scratch-made, vegan-friendly eats that actually satisfy.”

From the Saint Louis Park newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Mochinut

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Donut shop specializing in mochi donuts, Korean rice hot dogs, and bubble tea.

3206 W Lake St (Minneapolis)

“Donut shop specializing in mochi donuts, Korean rice hot dogs, and bubble tea.”

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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.

3345 Hazelton Rd (Minneapolis)

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

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Curioso Coffee Bar: Uptown

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This week, Curioso Coffee Bar: Uptown pours seriously good, locally sourced coffee while doubling as a creative hangout for Twin Cities…

3001 Hennepin Ave S Ste 1175 (Minneapolis)

“This week, Curioso Coffee Bar: Uptown pours seriously good, locally sourced coffee while doubling as a creative hangout for Twin Cities artists.”

From the Saint Louis Park newsletter, August 29, 2026

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