Highest-rated cafes in the Iowa City area by diners

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#13. Tspoons

- Rating: 2.7/5 (32 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 201 South Clinton St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea
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#12. Caribou Coffee

- Rating: 3.2/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2445 2nd St. Coralville, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea
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#11. The Java House - Mormon Trek

- Rating: 3.5/5 (51 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 713 Mormon Trek Blvd. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Coffee Roasteries, Sandwiches
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#10. The High Ground Cafe

- Rating: 3.5/5 (68 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 301 East Market St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Cafes
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#9. Coffee Emporium

- Rating: 3.9/5 (30 reviews)
- Address: 925 East 2nd Ave. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch, Sandwiches
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#8. Sidekick Coffee & Books

- Rating: 4.1/5 (48 reviews)
- Address: 1310 1/2 Melrose Ave. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Bookstores
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#7. Soseki Café

- Rating: 4.3/5 (94 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 227 South Dubuque St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese, Coffee & Tea
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#6. Prairie Lights Books

- Rating: 4.4/5 (88 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 15 South Dubuque St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Bookstores, Bakeries
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#5. The Dandy Lion

- Rating: 4.5/5 (191 reviews)
- Address: 111 South Dubuque St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: New American, Breakfast & Brunch, Coffee & Tea
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#4. The Encounter Cafe

- Rating: 4.5/5 (185 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 376 South Clinton St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch, Sandwiches
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#3. Press Coffee - Iowa City

- Rating: 4.6/5 (91 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1120 North Dodge St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Bakeries
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#2. Aspen Leaf Yogurt Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

- Rating: 4.7/5 (20 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 125 South Dubuque St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Desserts, Coffee & Tea
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#1. Wild Culture

- Rating: 4.9/5 (31 reviews)
- Address: 210 North Linn St. Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: Beer Bar, Cocktail Bars, Coffee & Tea
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Rasha Aly and Carren Jao, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 313 metros.

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