The best cafes in Loudonville

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

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7 Brew

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Whether you lean classic coffee or like your day powered by fizz sodas, tea, matcha, lemonade, smoothies or shakes, 7 Brew has a menu built…

729 U.S. Highway 250 East (Ashland)

“Whether you lean classic coffee or like your day powered by fizz sodas, tea, matcha, lemonade, smoothies or shakes, 7 Brew has a menu built for indecisive Ashlanders. Try the 'Find My Drink' quiz and then tweak it to perfection, because here you can customize everything.”

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Biggby Coffee is the reliable pick-me-up spot locals lean on for lattes, sweet foam cold brew, and those Creme Freeze smoothies you pretend…

1617 Claremont Ave (Ashland)

“” Their fall flavors are back, and the place is locally owned with a farm direct coffee mission that actually tastes good.”

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Ashland University Lyceum Cafe pulls off an East Coast café feel in the Archer Library’s bright atrium, serving hand-crafted coffees, teas,…

509 College Ave (Ashland)

“Ashland University Lyceum Cafe pulls off an East Coast café feel in the Archer Library’s bright atrium, serving hand-crafted coffees, teas, multigrain toasts, flatbreads, sandwiches, salads, and baked goods. It’s open to the whole Ashland community, so grab a seat, sneak in some reading, and call it productivity.”

From the Ashland newsletter, September 29, 2026

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Goldberry Roasting Company keeps Ashland caffeinated with seasonal drinks up front and small-batch, 100% specialty‑grade Arabica roasted…

1262 Franklin Ave (Ashland)

“Goldberry Roasting Company keeps Ashland caffeinated with seasonal drinks up front and small-batch, 100% specialty‑grade Arabica roasted right in their family-owned roastery. Grab a drink then take home a single origin or signature blend...”

From the Ashland newsletter, September 22, 2026

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The Galaxy Coffee is a queer-owned coffee truck pouring excellent espresso and other specialty drinks, often posted up in Clintonville with…

3264 N High St (Columbus)

“The Galaxy Coffee is a queer-owned coffee truck pouring excellent espresso and other specialty drinks, often posted up in Clintonville with pastries from local bakeries and a welcoming, everyone’s-invited vibe. It’s the kind of spot that turns a quick caffeine run into a small, sparkly mood lift.”

From the Upper Arlington newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Local chain serving coffee, tea & shakes, plus pastries & light eats, in a stylish, relaxed space.

15 E 17th Ave (Columbus)

“Local chain serving coffee, tea & shakes, plus pastries & light eats, in a stylish, relaxed space.”

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Kafe Kerouac is that cozy campus hangout where you can sip locally roasted coffee, snag a baked good, flip through records and books, then…

2250 N High St (Columbus)

“Kafe Kerouac is that cozy campus hangout where you can sip locally roasted coffee, snag a baked good, flip through records and books, then stick around for poetry, comedy, or an open mic that reliably turns into a vibe. Equal parts study nook and neighborhood bar, it’s effortlessly artsy without the attitude.”

From the Columbus newsletter, October 1, 2026

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Swing by CRIMSON Coffee House - Easton Town Center this week, where the open-kitchen café and diamond-shaped bar let you nerd out with…

4066 Worth Ave (Columbus)

“Swing by CRIMSON Coffee House - Easton Town Center this week, where the open-kitchen café and diamond-shaped bar let you nerd out with baristas as they pull Modbar espresso or dial in a pour-over.”

From the Columbus newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Local chain serving coffee, tea & shakes, plus pastries & light eats, in a stylish, relaxed space.

5780 N Hamilton Rd Unit 1 (Columbus)

“Local chain serving coffee, tea & shakes, plus pastries & light eats, in a stylish, relaxed space.”

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East African Coffee House leans into its motto, "Where Every Cup Tells a Story," pouring thoughtfully crafted coffee that actually tastes…

4359 Morse Rd (Columbus)

“East African Coffee House leans into its motto, "Where Every Cup Tells a Story," pouring thoughtfully crafted coffee that actually tastes like someone cared. A cozy go-to when you need a calm spot to recharge, catch up with a friend, or just feel human again.”

From the Gahanna newsletter, September 28, 2026

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Need a pick-me-up that purrs? Kitty Bubble Cafe & Bar pours bubble tea, beer and wine while you hang out with adoptable cats in the lounge,…

5568 N High St (Columbus)

“Need a pick-me-up that purrs? Kitty Bubble Cafe & Bar pours bubble tea, beer and wine while you hang out with adoptable cats in the lounge, plus they host delightfully chaotic cat yoga, bingo, and craft nights. Perfect midweek mood-lifter, weekend reward, or just a reason to text the group chat.”

From the Delaware newsletter, August 13, 2026

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