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We serve the highest quality coffee from a Minnesota-based roaster specializing in high-elevation, small-batch coffee beans grown around the world, alongside handcrafted smoothies, Lotus energy drinks, Sweet Haven Tonics refreshers, frappes, and a variety of grab-and-go options, including made-to-order panini and breakfast sandwiches.

Exceptional quality. Small-town charm.

Our warm and inviting atmosphere in Ulm Sweet Ulm makes the NU Brew Cafe the perfect place to gather, relax, and connect over expertly brewed coffee, handcrafted espresso drinks, and refreshing fruit smoothies. Whether you're diving into a new book purchased from Lykke Books, are catching up with friends, or simply savoring a moment of quiet, we invite you to experience the best of flavor and hospitality at the NU Brew Cafe.

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Menu

Served 7 days per week during our business hours



Signature Espresso Beverages




Smoky Maple Bourbon Latte

Smoked sea salt, bourbon vanilla and maple mixed with espresso and topped with a dash of smoked sea salt

12 oz

$5.99


16 oz

$6.25


20 oz

$6.50



S'more Mocha

Rich chocolate melted in espresso, cookie butter, toasted marshmallow. Topped with whipped cream, chocolate chips, and graham cracker crumbles.

12 oz

$5.75


16 oz

$5.99


20 oz

$6.25

S'more Mocha


White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Mocha

Like a macadamia nut cookie, but better! White chocolate sauce, macadamia nut syrup, espresso and creamy milk

12 oz

$5.25


16 oz

$5.50


20 oz

$5.75



Apple Strudel Latte

Caramel, apple, and creamy cinnamon goodness in a creamy froth with espresso

12 oz

$5.25


16 oz

$5.50


20 oz

$5.75



Edelweiss Latte

A delicate blend of white chocolate, honey, and lavender with espresso and milk

12 oz

$5.25


16 oz

$5.50


20 oz

$5.75




Signature Iced Beverages




Tropical Breeze Lotus Smoothie

Bringing the beach to your taste buds with mango, pineapple and coconut

16 oz

$6.75


20 oz

$7.75



Fruit Smoothies (iced)

Organic fruit smoothies made from real fruit. Choose from: Strawberry, Mango, Pineapple, or Peach Pear Mango.

16 oz

$6.25


20 oz

$6.75



Fat Elvis Frappe

Peanut butter and chocolate with fresh banana and Nutella, topped with whipped cream, chocolate sauce and chocolate chips.

16 oz

$6.75


20 oz

$7.75



Orange Dreamsicle Frappe

Frozen orange goodness just like your favorite childhood memories

16 oz

$6.50


20 oz

$6.75



Frappes

A creamy iced drink with your choice of frappe flavor. Choose from: Vanilla Bean, Cookies & Creme, or our protein-based low-sugar Vanilla Fit

16 oz

$6.50


20 oz

$7.25




Lotus Energy Drinks

Delicious caffeinated alternatives to soda in a variety of flavors using Lotus plant-based energy.




Buchi Blueberry Lemon Lotus

Featuring Sweet Haven Tonics in this punchy Lotus energy delight with muddled blueberries and seltzer

16 oz

$6.99



Blue Jolly Rancher Lotus

Lotus energy with blue raspberry, apple, and a hint of lime

16 oz

$6.50


20 oz

$7.00



Watermelon Wave Lotus

Freshly "glowed up"! White Lotus, refreshing watermelon, with lime and granny smith apple making up the rind of this layered drink.

16 oz

$6.50


20 oz

$7.00



Caramel Apple Lotus

Your caramel apple lollipop in a drink. Lotus Energy with caramel sauce, granny smith apple and cinnamon for a tasty tart treat. Perfection!

16 oz

$6.50


20 oz

$7.00



Build-Your-Own Lotus

Create your own delicious Lotus! Choose any two (2) syrups to create your own.

16 oz

$6.50


20 oz

$7.00




Classics




Chai Latte

Spiced chai in frothed milk. Or, make it "dirty" by adding a double shot of espresso.

12 oz

$4.99


16 oz

$5.50


20 oz

$5.99



Americano

Two shots of espresso in your choice of size; or super-size it with four shots in the 20 oz.

12 oz

$3.50


16 oz

$3.75


20 oz

$5.50



Latte

12 oz

$4.25


16 oz

$4.65


20 oz

$4.99



Mocha

Choose from: Dark Chocolate, White Chocolate, or Caramel

12 oz

$4.50


16 oz

$4.99


20 oz

$5.50



Cold Brew

Our house-made coffee brewed over a 24-hour period with our award-winning Minnesota roaster's signature bean, Folly's Cold Brew Bean. We recommend topped with your choice of flavored cold foam - or build your own cold version of your favorite espresso drink by adding milk, and your favorite syrups & sauces.

16 oz

$4.75


20 oz

$5.25




Teas




London Fog

Hugo Earl Grey tea steeped and mixed with creamy milk and a shot of vanilla

12 oz

$4.50


16 oz

$4.75


20 oz

$4.99



Currant (Tisane blend)

COMPOTE | FRUIT LOOPS | JUICY CURRANT is a tisane blend of zante black currants (the dried berries of a seedless grape cultivar), tart hibiscus flower, lemongrass stalk, and long-cut rooibos shrub. Tangy and jammy with an aroma of red fruit preserves.

12 oz

$2.78

Organic


Hugo Grey (Black)

GRAPEFRUIT PITH | PEAT | VIBRANT Produced with high-grade Yunnan black tea and massaged in-house with essential oil of bergamot from southern Italy's Reggio Di Calabria, HUGO GREY is our upscale take on the classic earl grey—a balanced breakfast tea lifted by vibrant, complex citrus.

12 oz

$2.78



Jasmine Bai Hao (Green)

WHITE FLOWERS | RIESLING GRAPES | SOFT JASMINE BAI HAO is an early spring-plucked, “bai hao” style green tea scented with Heng county jasmine blossoms. Produced with biodynamic large varietal leaves and rolled into semi-pearls. Layered with floral and wine grape qualities.

12 oz

$2.78

Organic


Ma Wei Moonlight (White)

GARDENIA | PANCAKE SYRUP | VISCOUS A prized style from Yunnan's pu'er prefecture, MA WEI MOONLIGHT is a partially-oxidized white tea produced at a 1:2 pluck in mid-autumn. Rich with plump buds, this shade-dried lot is a fine example of high elevation yue guang bai ("moonlight white"). Ample white flower character and luscious sweetness atop viscous mouthfeel.

12 oz

$2.78

Organic



For the Young At Heart




Hot cocoa

A delicious spin on a staple beverage, topped with whipped cream and chocolate chips

12 oz

$3.99


16 oz

$4.25


20 oz

$4.50



Italian Soda

Like a Lotus, minus the energy. Your choice of up to three (3) syrup flavors with a lemon seltzer.

12 oz

$3.25


16 oz

$3.50


20 oz

$3.75



Babycino/Mamacino

Steamed milk with your choice of flavoring. Babycino comes at a cooler temperature for those tender taste buds.

12 oz

$3.99


16 oz

$4.25


20 oz

$4.75



Frappes

A creamy iced drink with your choice of frappe flavor. Choose from: Vanilla Bean, Cookies & Creme, or our protein-based low-sugar Vanilla Fit

16 oz

$6.50


20 oz

$7.25




Breakfast Entrees




Breakfast Sandwich

Hot, made-to-order breakfast sandwiches with egg & American cheese! Build your favorite by choosing your bread type and choice of meat. Breads: Biscuit - Croissant - Bun (gluten free) Meats: Bacon - Sausage patty - Ham

$6.75



Power Breakfast Bowl

Hard-boiled egg, protein ball or house-made granola, fresh fruit

$6.00



Fruit Tray

Ready-made yogurt, fresh fruit and granola

$5.00




Baked Goods

Sweet and savory treats to complement any meal




Cinnamon Roll

$3.50



Cookies

Offering a variety of cookie flavors and choices

$2.50

Cookie Flavors

Sugar - Sweet! Indeed

$2.50

Monster - Sweet! Indeed

$2.99

Chocolate Chip

$2.99


Croissant (rotating)

Variety of flaky croissants from our local baker, Sweet! Indeed

$4.99

Croissants

Glazed

$4.99

Chocolate

$4.99


Figure 8 Danish

Cream cheese, frosting, and fruit line this delicious baked option from Sweet! Indeed.

$3.50



Fruit Turnover

Available in a rotating assortment of flavors, these fruit-filled delicacies are the perfect light breakfast or afternoon snack.

$3.50



Hodgestick

A bestselling item, hodgesticks are like a sticky cinnamon roll. Recommended to be heated slightly, this treat is guaranteed to melt in your mouth.

$3.50



Scones

Sweet and savory scones from our baker, Sweet! Indeed. We routinely have blueberry, and 2-3 rotating flavors selected by the baker. Dairy free.

$3.99

Dairy free


Scotcheroo Bar

Gutes Essen's signature scotcheroo bar - you won't want to miss this!

$4.00



Cake slice (rotating)

A weekly baker's choice selection, brought to you from Sweet! Indeed

$7.99



Cheesecake (rotating)

A weekly rotating selection by our baker, Sweet! Indeed

$7.99



Bars (rotating flavors)

Delectable bars from Sweet! Indeed in a variety of flavors, rotating weekly.

$5.99




Panini Sandwiches

Made-to-order panini sandwiches from a variety of flavors




4-Cheese Grilled Sandwich

Made-to-order panini sandwich with four delicious cheeses that will melt in your mouth. Gluten free options available

$7.25



Chicken Bacon Ranch

Ranch-flavored chicken strips and melted cheese grilled to order on the panini press

$7.75



Turkey Cranberry

Panini grilled turkey and cheese sandwich with a house-made cranberry sauce served on the side. A bestseller!

$7.75



Ham & Cheese

A classic! Hot ham & cheese grilled to perfection on the panini press

$7.75




Lunch Entrees

Grab-and-go, or sit-and-stay options for every palate.




Soup of the Week

Rotates weekly - put in your request with our team for any special requests or favorites and watch our social media for the current specials!

$4.50



Deli Sandwich

Available in ham & cheese or turkey & cheese - also available in gluten free!

Ham

$6.00


Turkey

$6.00


Chicken Salad

$6.99



Wrap

Garlic Chicken, Chicken Caesar, or our weekly special

$7.75



Chef Salad

Fresh greens with ham, turkey, cheese and assorted other veggies, served with croutons and your choice of Ranch, Chipotle Ranch, French, or Raspberry Vinaigrette dressing.

$6.75



Lettuce Salad (variety of types)

Fresh greens with garlic chicken strips, cheese and assorted other veggies, served with croutons and your choice of Ranch, Chipotle Ranch, French, or Raspberry Vinaigrette dressing.

$6.75




Sides




Pasta Salad

Chef's choice - follow our social media for weekly specials

$5.00



Veggie Salad

Chef's choice - follow our social media for weekly specials

$5.00



Veggie Tray

Assorted ready-to-eat veggies served with house-made whipped Ranch dip

$5.00



Chips - Deep River

A variety of flavors of our favorite premium potato chips

$2.25




Retail Coffee

Purchase whole beans of your favorite Spyhouse, organic Up Coffee, or Folly roasts to bring home. We will happily grind it for you upon request.




Gemini - 10 oz - Spyhouse Coffee

Spyhouse Coffee's creme de la creme - their signature roast.

$24



Bold & the Beautiful - 10 oz - Spyhouse Coffee

A portion of proceeds from this Spyhouse Coffee supports women-operated coffee farms as part of a gender equity project.

$24



Star of the North - 10 oz - Spyhouse Coffee

A light roast option from award-winning Spyhouse Coffee, based in the Twin Cities.

$24



Breakfast Blend - 12 oz - Up Coffee (organic)

A light-to-medium roast, perfect for your morning brew.

$22



Guatemala - 12 oz - Up Coffee (organic)

This medium roast won several awards for Up Coffee at its release.

$22



Minnesota Mudd - 12 oz - Up Coffee (organic)

This organic dark roast is a staff favorite at NU Brew Cafe

$22


Flavors and Milks

Choose from our wide assortment of flavored syrups to customize the drink of your choice

Syrup Flavors

Vanilla

Vanilla (Sugar Free)

Salted Caramel

Caramel (Sugar Free)

Almond

Butterscotch

Cookie Butter

Gingerbread

Hazelnut

Lavender

Macadamia Nut

Maple Spice

Toasted Marshmallow

Alternative Milks

Apple

Blackberry

Blue Raspberry

Blueberry

Cantaloupe

Cherry

Coconut

Dragon Fruit

Granny Smith Apple

Kiwi

Lime

Passionfruit

Peach

Pineapple

Raspberry

Strawberry

Watermelon

Whole

Skim

Almond (+$0.50)

Coconut (+$0.50)

Oat (+$0.50)

Sauces

Dark Chocolate

White Chocolate

Caramel

Pumpkin Pie (seasonal)

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