The Downtown Café is our original location that opened in 1993 on the corner of Kalamazoo Ave. and Water St. in Kalamazoo, MI. The building dates back to 1934, originally housing Triangle Gasoline and Service station; the oil change pit is where our current dining area resides.
Come to the center of downtown to enjoy our cozy indoor seating lit by a wall of floor to ceiling windows, decorated with our signature sunburst lights and frequently updated local artwork. Our popular outdoor patio seating has shaded and sunny options and is dog-friendly.
Crisp bacon, egg, cheddar cheese sandwiched between two waffles.
Rich chocolate brownie made with Water Street house espresso, layered with creamy mint and topped with an espresso ganache.
Kale, butternut squash, red onions, walnuts, cranberries, tossed in a lemon tahini dressing.
The original Water Street Coffee Joint rich with character and located in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo since 1993.
A welcoming neighborhood coffee shop and foodie stop with spacious indoor and outdoor seating.
An oasis for Borgess Hospital staff, patients, and visitors with ample natural light and seating.