The Grind Cafe

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The Grind Cafe is a locally owned coffee shop and cafe offering espresso drinks, coffee, smoothies, paninis, quiche, baked goods, and light meals in the Racine/Mount Pleasant area of Wisconsin.

Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, United States

About The Grind Cafe

The Grind Cafe is a locally owned coffee shop and café in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, serving the Racine/Mount Pleasant community. They specialize in espresso drinks, brewed coffee, teas, smoothies, and café-style food such as paninis, quiche, baked goods, and light meals. The café offers both dine‑in and takeout, and may partner with common payment platforms or point‑of‑sale systems (such as Square, Toast, or similar providers) to process card transactions securely.

A charge from “The Grind Cafe,” “THE GRIND CAFE LLC,” or a similar descriptor on your bank or card statement usually comes from an in‑person purchase at their Mount Pleasant location or an online/phone order you placed for pickup or catering. Common transaction amounts typically reflect the cost of drinks and food items, often ranging from a few dollars for a coffee or pastry to higher totals for multiple meals, catering orders, or gift card purchases. You may also see separate small holds or pending amounts if your card was pre‑authorized for an open tab or a larger order; these typically adjust to the final amount once the payment is completed.

If you don’t immediately recognize the charge, start by checking your recent visits to coffee shops in the Racine/Mount Pleasant area, as well as any receipts in your email or text messages from The Grind Cafe or their ordering system. Look for card‑on‑file use through mobile wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay) or shared cards used by family members. To resolve questions, you can contact The Grind Cafe directly using the phone or email listed on their website (thegrindcafellc.com) or visit the café in person with your statement details and the last four digits of the card. They can usually look up transactions by date, time, and amount and help with receipt copies, correcting errors, or processing refunds when appropriate.

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  1. SQU*SQ *THE GRIND CAFE Racine WI

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I see a small The Grind Cafe charge on my card when I don’t remember making a purchase?

Many customers stop at The Grind Cafe for a quick drink or snack, so smaller charges (often under $15) may be from a brief visit you’ve forgotten, an early‑morning coffee run, or a purchase made by another authorized cardholder on your account. Check your calendar and messages around the transaction date, as well as any shared use of your card by family members or coworkers. If you still don’t recognize it, contact The Grind Cafe with the exact date, amount, and last four digits of your card so they can look up the transaction.

What typical charge amounts might I see from The Grind Cafe?

Individual transactions at The Grind Cafe commonly fall in the range of about $3–$10 for a single drink or pastry and $10–$30 for multiple drinks or meal items. Larger amounts can occur for group orders, catering, or the purchase of gift cards. If the amount on your statement seems higher than expected, it may include tax, add‑ons (extra espresso shots, alternative milks), or multiple items bought in a single order.

Why is there a pending or temporary The Grind Cafe charge on my statement?

A pending charge from The Grind Cafe usually means your bank has placed an authorization hold when your card was run, especially if you opened a tab or the café used a pre‑authorization to confirm your card. This temporary amount may be slightly different from your final bill and typically updates to the correct total within a few business days. If a pending charge does not clear or adjust after several days, contact your bank and The Grind Cafe with the transaction details for assistance.

Can The Grind Cafe set up recurring or subscription charges on my card?

The Grind Cafe primarily processes one‑time purchases for drinks and food, so most charges will be single transactions corresponding to a visit or order. However, if they offer coffee club memberships, prepaid drink cards, or standing catering orders, you might see recurring or repeat amounts on a regular schedule. Review any punch cards, loyalty programs, or pre‑paid arrangements you’ve signed up for, and contact the café directly if you believe a recurring charge is in error or needs to be changed.

How do I get a receipt or verify what was purchased for a The Grind Cafe charge?

If you paid in person, you may have been offered a printed or text/email receipt at checkout through their point‑of‑sale system. Check your email or text history for messages around the transaction time from The Grind Cafe or the payment processor (like Square or Toast). If you can’t find the receipt, call or visit the café with the date, time, and amount on your statement; staff can usually search their system and provide a copy or a detailed breakdown of the items.

How can I dispute a charge or request a refund from The Grind Cafe?

Start by contacting The Grind Cafe directly as soon as you notice a possible error, such as being charged twice, an incorrect amount, or a voided order that still appears on your statement. Provide the transaction date, amount, and last four digits of your card so they can locate the payment and verify what happened. If they confirm an error, they can typically issue a refund or adjustment through their payment system; it may take a few business days for the credit to display on your account. If you cannot resolve the issue with the café, follow up with your bank or card issuer about disputing the transaction.

What should I do if I was charged by The Grind Cafe but my order was canceled or never received?

If your order was canceled at the counter or shortly after being placed, the charge may appear as a pending authorization that should fall off automatically within a few business days. If the transaction has fully posted and you did not receive your order, contact The Grind Cafe with your order details to request a review and, if appropriate, a refund. Keep any email confirmations, text messages, or online order numbers handy to speed up the process.

How can I contact The Grind Cafe about a mystery charge on my statement?

Visit thegrindcafellc.com for their current phone number, email address, and business hours, or stop by the Mount Pleasant café in person if you’re local. When you reach out, have your statement handy with the exact date, amount, and the name that appears on the charge (for example, “THE GRIND CAFE LLC MOUNT PLEASANT WI”). This information helps staff quickly search their records, confirm whether the charge is valid, and provide receipts, corrections, or refunds if needed.

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