Orchard House Books & Cafe

Orchard House Books & Cafe

1042 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

★★★★★4.8(153 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked into a charming space that doubles as a thoughtfully curated bookstore, this café wins hearts with genuinely attentive baristas like Morgan who take time to craft custom drinks tailored to what you love. The greenhouse room and multiple cozy nooks make it perfect for lingering over coffee and a good book, while their commitment to inclusive options like oatmilk, soy, and vegan pastries ensures everyone finds something to enjoy. Whether you're stopping by solo to browse the well-organized shelves or celebrating something special with loved ones, the warm staff and calm atmosphere create the kind of place that keeps people coming back.

What to expect

Specialty coffee. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.

PastriesSpecialty drinksTraditional drinksSlow sitMeetingsFamily friendly

Google Reviews

Rebecca
★★★★★2 months ago

Morgan is such a fantastic barista! I didn't know what I wanted, but I told her what I typically order elsewhere and suggested a draft latte with mocha and oatmilk. So delicious! Calm and clean store. More than just books - store merch, journals, and puzzles. Great prices. Not a…

Keely Mullane
★★★★★3 months ago

My sister had a very small wedding with 4 guests at the greenhouse here. The staff were so lovely. We ordered coffees and had coffee and cake after the beautiful ceremony. Shoutout to the amazing latte art by the staff- you are awesomr! It was such a perfect experience from…

Nishi Sharma
★★★★★4 months ago

Visiting from NC and found this cute place, a lot of book and drink options, loved they had soy milk and other alternate options for vegan community. Was even able to find a vegan croissant 🥐 which was absolutely delicious. Would be nice to see more food options and maybe some…

Amber Peterson
★★★★★4 months ago

Only has 1 bathroom, which is highly inconvenient. I liked the green house room, and the option to sit in the back. Not a lot of parking spaces.

Summer Star
★★★★★8 months ago

Lovely selection of books that are well organized! Love the staff recommendations! There’s a used book section in addition to new books. Plenty of seating while you drink coffee and read a book. It’s so nice to be in the greenhouse while it rains and watch the water pour down…

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