Grapevine Cafe
400 Monroe St, Detroit, MI
Crema's Take
“Grapevine Cafe is a bright, plant-filled neighborhood spot where the rotating menu keeps regulars coming back for creative takes on breakfast and lunch—think buckwheat galettes and inventive egg sandwiches paired with thoughtfully made coffee. The space strikes that perfect balance of being calm and welcoming enough for a long work session or leisurely meeting, yet the genuinely attentive staff and polished aesthetic elevate it beyond a typical laptop cafe. It's the kind of place where you'll notice the details, from the sunny design to the all-day breakfast options, and leave planning your next visit.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
First time diner and will not be the last! Friends recommended this place and mentioned that the menu changes regularly which keeps it interesting! I had a ham and cheddar sandwich and added egg. My husband had the braised green melt. The food came out very quickly and all the…
We came in about 15 mins after open…it was very calm & luckily a sunny day. The building is very clean & bright. Love the live plants and understated holiday decorations. Food was excellent. I got the Breakfast Plate & my partner got a piece of the Ube Honey Cake with Coconut,…
Such a wonderful cafe with the best vibe! Great selection of delicious breakfast, lunch, pastry, and beverage options (plus breakfast all day). I really enjoyed their spin on the full breakfast plate, especially the roasted root veg and two types of toast (sourdough and milk…
What a great new cafe this is! Perfectly named, since it's near the intersection of Grand and Porter. We enjoyed a lunch of a buckwheat galette with egg, an egg salad sandwich, cocoa and cappucino and of course a piece of that stunning multi-layer cake. A welcoming destination…
The Porter is an absolute gem. From the moment I walked in, the space felt warm, welcoming, and beautifully designed. The staff were genuinely incredible: attentive without hovering, kind, organized, and clearly passionate about what they do. I tried the smoked chicken…
Crema Reviews
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