Anna's Café in Detroit, MI

Anna's Café

4.8(84)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 84 reviews (Google rating)Coffee Shop$ Brush ParkClosed · opens 8:00 AM
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About Anna's Café

Anna's Café is a neighborhood coffee shop at 81 Erskine St in Detroit, MI, serving locally roasted coffee and espresso alongside sweet and savory pastries. Tea, comfort food, prepared food and vegetarian options round out the offerings, with breakfast and lunch available for dine-in or takeout. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy and quiet, and the café is listed as a spot for breakfast, solo dining and working on a laptop. Wi-Fi and seating are available.

The women-owned, disability-owned small business welcomes families and children, offers a children's menu, and identifies as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space. Dogs are allowed outside. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom; a unisex restroom is also available. Listed parking options include free and paid street parking, plus paid lots and garages. The café accepts credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments, and offers catering. Its Google rating is 4.8 from 84 reviews.

Known for

  • Locally roasted coffee and espresso
  • Sweet and savory pastries
  • Breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options
  • Quiet setting with Wi-Fi for laptop use
  • Women-owned and disability-owned small business

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • Visiting from Portland and was worried about the coffee options while in Detroit but this place was excellent! Super cute space and the Americano was perfect! Didn’t have the pastries but they looked good too.

    JK Gagnon, August 27, 2026 · google

  • The staff and vibes were good but ordered a couple iced coffees the drinks were super watered down and weren’t the best

    Tiya, August 16, 2026 · google

  • Great coffee and amazing grab and go burritos. It’s small but cute, and really kind staff !

    Nat, July 14, 2026 · google

  • Anna’s Cafe is an amazing woman-owned cafe. The host was very pleasant. The beautiful location of this restaurant reflects the owner's beautiful soul. I really appreciate the space chosen for this cafe; the glass walls allow in ample lig…

    Muhammad Antonio Shells, July 11, 2026 · google

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