Our Story
Waabooz Café is more than a coffee shop — it’s a welcoming place inspired by the warmth and seasonal traditions of the Great Lakes Ojibwe.
In Ojibwe, “Waabooz” means the snowshoe hare, known for its quiet adaptability and presence in winter stories by the fire.
Each cup is prepared with care to honor the land and the community — from the first morning light to calm evenings by the lake.
Whether you’re here for your daily roast or to slow down and share stories, you’re part of our circle.
Signature Offerings
Discover a taste of tradition and comfort — crafted with care and inspired by our Great Lakes heritage.
Manoomin Mocha
Rich espresso blended with wild rice syrup and chocolate — a nod to traditional harvests.
Maple Latte
Steamed milk and espresso sweetened with locally-sourced maple — warm, familiar, and comforting.
Sweetgrass Cold Brew
Chilled coffee infused with sweetgrass essence — refreshing and deeply rooted in tradition.