The Slow Train Cafe

Slow Train Cafe is located in the East College Street building just a block away from Main Street. We have been serving the Oberlin community and beyond since 2010 and are proud of our small, locally owned and operated business.

The Slow Train Cafe is a coffee shop in Oberlin, Ohio. It is listed at 55 E College St Ste 3, Oberlin, OH 44074, which places it among the local businesses of Oberlin that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Google also lists it under cafe, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

In Oberlin, coffee shops cluster around downtown offices, college campuses and the main commercial streets of residential neighborhoods, and the independents usually close by mid-afternoon while chains stay open into the evening. Across Ohio, drive-thru coffee stands and kiosks fill the gap in suburbs and along highways, and roasters often sell bags and brewing gear at the counter. Check the listing for hours, whether the cafe takes mobile orders, and its Google rating and recent reviews; parking is easiest at suburban locations, while downtown shops rely on street meters or nearby garages. Loyalty programs are common and worth joining if you are a regular.

Hours are published for 7 days a week. Typical hours are 7 am–5 pm. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach The Slow Train Cafe at (440) 774-7570; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is slowtraincafe.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 404 reviews, which is a strong result for a coffee shop in Oberlin and suggests consistent service.

Oberlin is in Ohio, in the Midwest, where summers are warm, winters are cold and snowy, and most errands are done by car; businesses keep steady year-round hours with the usual holiday changes. Traffic in Oberlin peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

See the other coffee shops in Oberlin listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. If you own or manage The Slow Train Cafe, you can claim this listing to correct details, add photos and a description, and receive a verified badge. Everyone else can help by leaving an honest review on Google after a visit.