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Cafes work in Dayton
Dayton has a steady base of independent coffee shops, bakeries with espresso bars and small cafe operators spread across the city and its suburbs, alongside a handful of regional and national chains. The demand is local and it is frequent: people search for coffee near them, for a place to work with wifi, for breakfast on a weekend morning and for somewhere open early. Much of that search happens on a phone, close to the moment somebody wants a table. Owner operators and small groups hold most of the ground here, and the chains take their share on brand name searches. The searches worth having are the ones tied to a neighbourhood, a street or a need, and those are the ones a cafe can own with pages that answer them.
