What to order at Mokabe's Coffeehouse

Signature drink
Coffee and all-day vegetarian brunch
Editor tip
The vegan and vegetarian brunch runs all day, which is rare in the city. It fills after the Saturday farmers market.
CuisineCafé
Price$
Neighborhoodtower-grove-south
HoursMon Closed; Tue-Sun 08:00-15:00
Signature drinkCoffee and all-day vegetarian brunch
WifiYes
Work-friendlyYes
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Tip: The vegan and vegetarian brunch runs all day, which is rare in the city. It fills after the Saturday farmers market.

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Address: 3606 Arsenal St, St. Louis, MO 63116

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