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Café Noir

4.8(189)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 189 reviews (Google rating)Coffee Shop$ North End
Closed · opens 8:00 AM
(313) 489-1301 Directions cafenoir.coffee

Quick facts

Café Noir is a coffee shop at 9405 John R St in Detroit, MI, open daily from 8:00 AM. Call +1313-489-1301 for details.

Address
9405 John R St, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone
+1313-489-1301
Hours today
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price
$

About Café Noir

Café Noir is a Black-owned, veteran-owned coffee shop at 9405 John R St in the North End of Detroit, MI. Its French-focused offerings include pastries, croissants, and sandwiches made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Coffee, tea, and desserts are among its listed highlights, with breakfast, brunch, and lunch available. The shop has a 4.8 Google rating from 189 reviews.

The setting is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with Wi-Fi and seating suited to solo visits or working on a laptop. Families are welcome, and a children’s menu is available. Café Noir also welcomes LGBTQ guests and lists itself as a transgender safe space. Outdoor seating allows dogs, while the entrance, restroom, and seating are wheelchair accessible. Customers can dine in or choose takeout, curbside pickup, or delivery, including no-contact delivery. Free street parking and on-site parking are available; the shop also accepts reservations and offers catering.

Known for

  • French pastries and croissants
  • Coffee, tea, and desserts
  • Quiet, laptop-friendly seating with Wi-Fi
  • Black-owned and veteran-owned
  • Dog-friendly outdoor seating

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • latte

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Truly love it here. I don’t drink coffee often, but when I do, it’s usually here I want to come for a quality latte, a great environment, the big windows for sunlight, community oriented vibe, and a barista (Sam) that shinessss! The sour…”

    — Dr. KWashington, August 20, 2026 · google

  • “This is my go to spot in my neighborhood. Great art and a chill, great coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere. They have a good rotation of baked goods and often have small food events like fresh crepes to order. During the warm months their…”

    — Nick Mantia, August 12, 2026 · google

  • “Wonderful cafe ! Great for studying and catching up with friends”

    — Esaw, August 7, 2026 · google

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Café Noir — frequently asked

Is Café Noir open on Mondays?
Yes — Café Noir is open Monday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Where is Café Noir?
Café Noir is at 9405 John R St, Detroit, MI 48202.
How expensive is Café Noir?
Google lists Café Noir in the $ price range for coffee shops in Detroit, MI.
What is the phone number for Café Noir?
You can reach Café Noir on +1313-489-1301.

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