Cozy Lyon Street has a European feel. Grab a seat at one of the butcher-block tables, sip your latte with the swell foam design, nibble a sweet treat imported from the sister bakery next door, and tap away on your laptop. Before you know it, hours have passed. The cafe serves beer, wine, sandwiches and cheese plates, too.
Lyon Street Cafe
Michigan
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