Best Cafes with Food in Detroit

Allen Park, Detroit

Community-owned Detroit roaster with in-house roasting program and drive-thru convenience in Allen Park's suburbs

Lafayette Park, Detroit

Minimalist Lafayette Park cafe serving lattes with attention to latte art and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere

Downtown Detroit, Detroit

Michigan roastery's Detroit outpost serving direct-trade single origins with pour-over flights, founded by award-winning barista Trevor Corlett

Eastern Market, Detroit

House-roasted third-wave coffee in industrial Eastern Market space with transparent espresso + milk sizing system and direct farm relationships

Downtown Detroit, Detroit

Downtown roastery serving in-house roasted single origins since 2009, featuring exclusive small-batch releases and experimental lots through their Mirage Coffee Club

Downtown Detroit, Detroit

Family roasting operation since 1995, now Detroit-based with proprietary link temperature roasting method in the historic Guardian Building

Elmwood Park, Detroit

Neighborhood spot in Elmwood Park featuring housemade syrups and a spacious patio for coffee and conversation along Jefferson

Allen Park, Detroit

Allen Park fixture since 1996 serving freshly roasted coffee with precision-focused baristas in a warm, inviting space

Cass Corridor, Detroit

Intelligentsia Coffee served steps from Wayne State, with intentionally crafted espresso drinks and a rotating selection of baked goods

Grosse Pointe, Detroit

In-house roastery in Grosse Pointe crafting hand-pulled espresso drinks with locally roasted beans and traditional techniques