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Minneapolis specialty coffee
Vereda/United States/Minneapolis
City guide · United States · Updated October 2026

The best coffee in Minneapolis

9 cafés mapped·10 roasters·7 neighborhoods

This guide to Minneapolis's specialty scene is ranked by the Vereda community and the people pouring — and kept current as beans rotate. Every café below is mapped, reviewed, and tracked live: what's dialed in right now, who's open, and where the filter bar is worth the detour.

The ranked listBy neighborhoodLocal roastersFAQ

The ranked list · 9

  1. 1
    Dogwood Coffee - Northeast
    Dogwood Coffee - NortheastNortheast Minneapolis
    Dogwood Coffee - Northeast
    new on Vereda
  2. 2
    Northern Coffeeworks
    Northern CoffeeworksStandish
    Northern Coffeeworks
    new on Vereda
  3. 3
    Backstory Coffee Roasters - North Loop
    Backstory Coffee Roasters - North LoopCentral Minneapolis
    new on Vereda
  4. 4
    Misfit Coffee
    Misfit CoffeeHarrison
    Misfit Coffee logoMisfit Coffee
    new on Vereda
  5. 5
    FRGMNT Coffee - North Loop
    FRGMNT Coffee - North LoopCentral Minneapolis
    Black & White Coffee Wake Forest logoBlack & White Coffee Wake Forest
    new on Vereda
  6. 6
    Bordertown Coffee
    Bordertown CoffeeUniversity of Minnesota - Twin Cities
    True Stone Coffee Roasters (Roasterie + Training Lab)
    new on Vereda
  7. 7
    SK Coffee: Whittier
    SK Coffee: WhittierPowderhorn
    SK Coffee: Downtown Minneapolis
    new on Vereda
  8. 8
    SK Coffee: Downtown Minneapolis
    SK Coffee: Downtown MinneapolisCentral Minneapolis
    SK Coffee: Downtown Minneapolis
    new on Vereda
  9. 9
    Vitality Roasting
    Vitality RoastingComo
    Vitality Roasting
    new on Vereda

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By neighborhood

Central Minneapolis
3 cafés
Standish
1 café
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
1 café
Powderhorn
1 café
Northeast Minneapolis
1 café
Harrison
1 café
Como
1 café

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Frequently asked

What is the best specialty coffee shop in Minneapolis?+
Dogwood Coffee - Northeast in Northeast Minneapolis currently tops Vereda's community ranking for Minneapolis.
How many specialty coffee shops are there in Minneapolis?+
Vereda currently maps 9 specialty cafés in Minneapolis. The community's top picks are Dogwood Coffee - Northeast, Northern Coffeeworks, Backstory Coffee Roasters - North Loop.
Are there local coffee roasters in Minneapolis?+
Yes — Dogwood Coffee - Northeast, Misfit Coffee, Northern Coffeeworks roast in or around Minneapolis, and many of the city's cafés feature their seasonal single-origin coffees.
What coffee should I try in Minneapolis right now?+
Right now Bordertown Coffee has (, ) dialed in, roasted by True Stone Coffee Roasters (Roasterie + Training Lab). Vereda tracks what's on the bar live, so check the guide for today's rotation.
When is this Minneapolis coffee guide updated?+
Continuously. Rankings recompute as community reviews land, and the "on the bar" data is updated live by baristas and the Vereda community.

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