Last updated October 4, 2026 · ranked from 2,323 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 8 coffee shops in and around Novi, MI, led by Joe's Coffee & Tea Cafe, Markhor Tea Lounge and Starbucks Coffee Company. Together they have 2,323 Google reviews; Joe's Coffee & Tea Cafe has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.8. Every place on the list is in Novi, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
Coffee roasted within 15 days, then ground and brewed on site, anchors Joe's Coffee & Tea Cafe's first-place ranking in Novi, MI. Its 4.8 Google rating across 476 reviews is backed by customer praise for coffee quality, fresh ingredients and friendly service. The menu spans espresso, lattes, cappuccinos and nitro brew on tap, with bagels and breakfast sandwiches alongside pastries. A quiet setting with Wi-Fi makes it practical for laptop work, while the cafe's stated focus on Michigan-made and locally sourced products adds a local connection.
Organic coffee
Nitro on tap
Quiet laptop seating
“I highly recommend Joe’s coffee and tea café amazing last time I had coffee that good it was in Italy. I highly recommend recommended because of quality, clean and friendly organic coffee and tea from around the world and specially Italy…”
Late hours and specific praise for its drinks earn Markhor Tea Lounge the No. 2 spot. At 24099 Meadowbrook Rd in Novi, MI, it holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 103 reviews. Reviewers single out mango matcha lattes and karak chai, while snacks include bun kabab, rolls and tiramisu. Cozy atmosphere is a frequent review topic, and one reviewer praises the warm staff. Closing at 1 a.m. on Fridays and midnight on Saturdays makes it a practical evening stop.
Mango matcha latte
Karak chai
Late weekend hours
“Markhor Tea Lounge is such a beautiful new spot in Novi! I was especially impressed by the matcha. They even fly to Japan to source their own matcha powder, and you can truly taste the quality. Definitely some of the best matcha I’ve had…”
A 4:30 a.m. weekday opening gives Starbucks Coffee Company at 27855 Cabot Dr in Novi, MI a practical advantage for early coffee stops. Its No. 3 ranking rests on a 4.2 Google rating from 810 reviews, handcrafted coffee, espresso and tea, and options for both quick visits and longer stays. Breakfast, lunch and pastries accompany the drinks, while Wi-Fi and seating support laptop use. A drive-through, free parking and dog-friendly outdoor seating add everyday convenience.
Early weekday hours and a laptop-friendly setting earn Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea the No. 4 spot. This shop on Grand River Avenue in Novi, MI opens at 6 a.m. Monday through Friday, with Wi-Fi, seating and a quiet atmosphere for solo visits. One business traveler praised it as a place to get work done, while another reviewer enjoyed the matcha tea. Coffee, tea, pastries and light eats cover breakfast stops, and a drive-through adds convenience. Its Google rating is 4.1 from 240 reviews.
Weekday 6 a.m. opening
Laptop-friendly seating
Drive-through available
“Hot caramel latte was not good. Service was friendly.”
Handcrafted espresso drinks and a quiet, cozy setting put Nordstrom Ebar Artisan Coffee at No. 5. Located at 27640 Novi Rd in Novi, MI, it pairs coffee and tea with pastries, hot breakfast items, sandwiches, salads and soup. Wi-Fi and seating suitable for solo visits add practical appeal, while fresh fruit smoothies provide another drink option. Its Google rating is 4.1 from 51 reviews. The business description currently lists the shop as temporarily closed, with plans to reopen.
A 5 a.m. opening every day gives Starbucks Coffee Company on Novi Road in Novi, MI a practical reason for its No. 6 spot. Handcrafted coffee, espresso and tea come with breakfast, lunch and pastry options, while Wi-Fi and a quiet, casual setting support laptop work or solo visits. A drive-through and dog-friendly outdoor seating offer alternatives to sitting inside. Its 4-star Google rating across 561 reviews adds support, and one reviewer specifically praised the friendly service and drinks.
Daily 5 a.m. opening
Wi-Fi for laptop work
Dog-friendly outdoor seating
“the barista V, was so FREAKING SWEET! she made my sisters and i talk about her after. we loved the service and nice! i would for sure return! also the drinks were bomb!”
A quiet, cozy setting and a menu spanning coffee, tea, specialty drinks and smoothies earn BIGGBY COFFEE its No. 7 spot. At 27500 Novi Rd in Novi, MI, this regional chain location also serves baked goods, breakfast and quick bites. Wi-Fi and seating suited to solo dining make it useful for a stop on your own, while takeout and delivery offer alternatives. Free parking and wheelchair-accessible seating add convenience, and hours extend to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
Laptop-friendly seating and several ways to order give Starbucks Coffee Company at 27550 Novi Rd in Novi, MI its practical appeal at No. 8. Coffee and tea are listed highlights, with espresso, breakfast, lunch and pastries also available. The casual shop offers Wi-Fi, dine-in service, takeout and a drive-through, plus free parking and wheelchair-accessible seating. Its Google rating of 2.9 from 44 reviews is a drawback; the case for this spot rests on its drink selection and everyday conveniences.
Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each coffee shop is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Novi category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Which coffee shop in this Novi, MI guide has the highest Google rating?
Nordstrom Ebar Artisan Coffee has 4.1 stars from 51 reviews, ahead of BIGGBY COFFEE at 3.7 stars from 38 reviews and Starbucks Coffee Company at 2.9 stars from 44 reviews. Ebar’s description states that it is temporarily closed.
How do BIGGBY and Starbucks hours compare in Novi, MI?
BIGGBY at 27500 Novi Rd opens from 9 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Sunday. Starbucks at 27550 Novi Rd opens from 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday.
Which coffee shop in Novi, MI is suitable for working on a laptop?
Starbucks Coffee Company is specifically listed as suitable for laptop use and has Wi-Fi and a restroom. BIGGBY COFFEE and Nordstrom Ebar Artisan Coffee also list Wi-Fi.
Where can I get drive-through coffee or delivery in Novi, MI?
Starbucks Coffee Company at 27550 Novi Rd has a drive-through and takeout, but does not offer delivery. BIGGBY COFFEE at 27500 Novi Rd offers delivery, takeout and dine-in service.
Which coffee shop in Novi, MI has options for children and allows dogs?
BIGGBY COFFEE at 27500 Novi Rd has a children’s menu and allows dogs outside. It serves specialty drinks, smoothies and baked goods, and provides free lot and street parking.