Slow-Brewed · Parisian Charm
Where Midwest warmth meets Parisian morning light
Sip slow-steeped cold brew and flaky, butter-rich croissants in our cozy Prior Lake sanctuary. Crafted daily for coffee purists.
- 16-Hour Slow Steep
- Locally Roasted Beans
- Baked Fresh Daily
- Stripe & Apple Pay
The Morning Ritual
Handcrafted espresso, signature cold brews, and fresh oven-baked delicacies.
House Favorite
Signature 16-Hour Cold Brew
Our namesake brew, slow-steeped for sixteen hours for an incredibly smooth finish. Low acidity with deep notes of dark chocolate.
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Velvet Cream Cold Brew
Our signature 16-hour cold brew topped with a delicate pour of sweet, vanilla-infused cream.
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Double shot of espresso pulled over silky, micro-foamed milk, served in a classic ceramic cup. Velvety texture in every sip.
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Artisan Caffe Latte
Rich espresso balanced with steamed milk and topped with a delicate hand-poured heart.
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Our Story
Steeped in local community, inspired by Parisian mornings
We set out to create a sanctuary where time slows down. At LoadTest Cold Brew 16, we pair the meticulous, slow-steeped craft of 16-hour cold brewing with the warm hospitality of Prior Lake.
Every morning, our espresso bar comes alive with locally roasted beans, while the aroma of freshly baked butter croissants fills the air. Whether you're staying for a quiet hour of reading or grabbing your daily cup on the go, you're part of our neighborhood story.
- 16 HoursCold brew steep time
- 100%Locally roasted beans
- 6 AMOven-fresh pastries daily
- Prior LakeOur home base
We set out to create a sanctuary where time slows down.
How we do it
A few things we hold to.
16-Hour Slow Steep
Locally Roasted Beans
Baked Fresh Daily
Stripe & Apple Pay
Guest Notes
What our regulars say
"The 16-hour cold brew is incredibly smooth—never bitter. It feels like a tiny slice of Paris tucked right into Minnesota."
"I stop by every Saturday morning just for the warm butter croissants. The flaky layers are absolutely perfect."
"A gorgeous, cozy space with the friendliest baristas. Their espresso is easily the best in the Midwest."