Caribou Coffee — Restaurant in North Oaks

I'm a big fan of Caribou Coffee shops, and I know they can't all be the best. However, the one in North Oaks, MN I think is definitely the best of any I've been to.

First, the people who wait on you seem genuinely caring and friendly, they're professional, and then never seem to make mistakes.

All the bagels are wonderful, the jalapeño used to be my favorite until they stopped making it (OWNER...ARE YOU READING THIS). Whether plain or as a breakfast sandwich, their bagels don't get any better.

And of course, the Caribou coffee is the primary reason to frequent this cafe. I know Starbucks is the big name across america, but there is something soother and just better about Caribou. I even use it in my...

I regularly meet up with people here and have a good experience with the friendly staff. Small space but there are some good tables and comfy chairs to sit at and it's not too bad to have a decently private conversation - usually there's enough bustle and noise to cover that up but not be overbearing. I appreciate the good coffee and the breakfast sandwich options Caribou...

Hot chocolate minus the hot chocolate. Ya thanks for that warm milk. Next time some chocolate inside a HOT CHOCOLATE would be pretty awesome. DO BETTER. Worst turtle mocha of my life as well, everything but the coffee, all syrup. What are you doing here? Maybe this is why I stopped being loyal to caribou and go to Starbucks now...