The best cafes in Perham

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Mi Cartagena Cafe (opens in a new tab)

702 W Lake Dr · Detroit Lakes

Mi Cartagena Cafe brings a taste of Colombia to the coffee run, serving 100% organic Colombian coffee made with care by owner and barista…

Mi Cartagena Cafe brings a taste of Colombia to the coffee run, serving 100% organic Colombian coffee made with care by owner and barista Kerlis. The menu goes beyond the usual cup, with creative drinks like the Blue Ocean Wave and Cortadito, so there’s always something new to sip.

Dutchkinz®️ (opens in a new tab)

28045 Co Hwy 145 · Battle Lake

Craving something a little different when the sweet tooth strikes? Dutchkinz®️ turns out Traditional Dutch Delights like Poffertjes (aka…

Craving something a little different when the sweet tooth strikes? Dutchkinz®️ turns out Traditional Dutch Delights like Poffertjes (aka Poffers) using in-house batter, made fresh and never deep fried, popping up at local markets and lakeside spots, and they’ll even cater your next get-together.

From the Perham newsletter, October 21, 2026

Nest (opens in a new tab)

902 Market St

Nest is where Perham folks meet up for a proper latte and some actual conversation, with a full service coffee shop pouring the good stuff…

Nest is where Perham folks meet up for a proper latte and some actual conversation, with a full service coffee shop pouring the good stuff and a gift shop packed with unique finds, Minnesota gifts, cabin goodies, and treat-yourself picks that make errands feel fun.

From the Perham newsletter, October 15, 2026