Slow Train & The Local

Slow Train & The Local Locally owned and operated coffee shops in the college town of Oberlin, Ohio since 2010!

We serve coffee from Cleveland area roasters and locally curated artisan baked goods and small bites.

08/22/2026
Happy move-in weekend, Obies! You’re just in time for our new special at The Local! Thursday-Sunday you can now order lo...
08/20/2026

Happy move-in weekend, Obies!
You’re just in time for our new special at The Local! Thursday-Sunday you can now order lox and capers on your bagel. 🤩🥯
Come take a break with us this weekend and enjoy a tasty bagel sandwich while you peruse our new lending library.

Drum roll please!! 🥁 we knew we could do better but finding the perfect matcha for our shops was no easy task. So 18+ mo...
08/01/2026

Drum roll please!! 🥁 we knew we could do better but finding the perfect matcha for our shops was no easy task. So 18+ months later we’re in love and we think you’ll agree that this new matcha is 🔥 🔥 🔥

A lot of us may be struggling with the idea of patriotism in these days of chaos and corruption but let’s not take it ou...
07/01/2026

A lot of us may be struggling with the idea of patriotism in these days of chaos and corruption but let’s not take it out on the boys!!!! Come cheer our USMNT on tonight with your best buddies in the best community on the planet. Oberlin —> Slow Train —> Be There ⚽️ 🍸 🇺🇸

Have you seen our summer menu yet?! Available at both shops! Come enjoy a little AC and a little treat 🌞
06/12/2026

Have you seen our summer menu yet?! Available at both shops! Come enjoy a little AC and a little treat 🌞

We’ll see you Saturday! ☀️☕️Open 9a-1p daily!
06/05/2026

We’ll see you Saturday! ☀️☕️Open 9a-1p daily!

Reminder we are closed at both shops today. Please don’t be mad at us, we need a day of rest. Xoxo
05/30/2026

Reminder we are closed at both shops today. Please don’t be mad at us, we need a day of rest. Xoxo

New ordering site is LIVE! Follow the instructions to choose your location, date, and time of pick up!
05/28/2026

New ordering site is LIVE! Follow the instructions to choose your location, date, and time of pick up!

Special hours coming up!
05/22/2026

Special hours coming up!

Address

55 East College Street
Oberlin, OH
44074

Telephone

+14407747570

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