Coffee Houses in Mankato

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Coffee Houses
by The No-Name Group
In Mankato
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Our Group

• Tom-Introduction
• Katie Coffee Hag
• Cory-Fillin Station
• Joel-The Grind
• Josh Internet Coffee house
• Mike F. -Indigo
• Mike M. -Closing

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Coffee Houses Around Mankato

• Many different coffee houses in Mankato.
• 1.The Coffee Hag
• 2.The Fillin Station
• 3.Techno Village Internet Coffeehouse.
• 4.The Grind
• 5.The Indigo
• A popular hang-out for many college students.
• A place where people students can relax.
• A stress free environment.

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The Coffee Hag

• Located on 329 Riverfront Dr.
• Owner Patti Rusky
• Serve Cappuccino, Gourmet Coffees, teas, and
  sodas.
• Specialty pastries, soups, sandwiches and salads.
• Have Weekend Entertainment
• Every year Patti holds the Starving Artists Fair

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History Coffee Hag

• 329 Riverfront Dr. Hasnt always been the Coffee
  Hag
• The building has been there since1892
• Some of the former business are
• Wenzyl Huettl Tailor (1892-1907)
• M A Schulze General Store (1921-1925)
• S S Tavern (1953-1975)
• Rudies Lock and Key (1975-1979)

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Techno Village Internet Coffee-House

• Located at 320 Stadium Rd, two blocks from MSU.
• Opened in May of 1995.
• Owned by Prairie Lakes Internet co.
• Wanted computer internet more personable
  sociable.
• First internet coffee-house in Minnesota.
• Provides coffees computers in a cozy
  environment.

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Whats on the Menu

• Offers a social setting for computers,coffee and
  friends
• On the Menu
• 1.Brewed Coffee
• 2.Flavored Coffees
• 3.Expresso/Cappuccino Coffees
• 4.Soft drinks Waters
• There is no smoking in this coffee house either.
• They feature T1 backbone circuits,for the fastest
  web connection in town.

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The Grind Coffee House

• Located at 1608 Warren St. Mankato, MN.
• Owned by Emily Olson and Pam Keele.
• Provides
• Entertainment
• Coffee
• Alcoholic Beverages
• Food

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The History of The Grind

• Started and owned by Alan Gruidl.
• Gruidl sold The Grind on August 13, 2001 to
  Emily Olson and Pam Keele.
• Recently remodeled and menu change.

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Whats on the Menu

• Offers live music and open mic night.
• Coffees
• Expresso
• Cappuccino
• Alcoholic Beverages
• Domestic / Imported Beer
• Mixed Drinks
• Food
• Lunch Menu
• desert

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The Fillin Station

• Located at 634 South Front St. in downtown
  Mankato.
• Opened November of 1997.
• Owned operated by Scott Tufte native of MN.
• Offers gourmet coffee pastries along w/ a
  relaxed atmosphere.
• Inside offers soft chairs and a fireplace w/ 50s
  style signs on the walls.
• Friday Saturdays features live music.

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The Indigo

• Built in 1993 so students would have a study
  lounge w/ food and a relaxing environment.
• Home to many students and teachers
• Great central campus location
• Reasons why people come to the Indigo
• To kill time
• To do homework
• To hang out
• To sleep
• Great studying environment

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Inside the Indigo

• On the menu
• Coffee
• Cappuccino
• Pastries
• Salads
• The You want it, you got it gourmet
• Happy hour 3-5 pmdifferent special each day
• Inside
• several computers
• many plants to bring in a little bit of the
  outdoors
• various paintings on the walls
• comfortable dining area and a great lounge area