7 Ann Arbor Coffee Shops, Ann Arbor, Michigan (B)

Winter is settling in here in Michigan, and this crisp, cold air calls for a steamy drink to warm right up. If you find yourself craving a toasty beverage this time of year, Ann Arbor may be the winter destination for you. From the small, locally-owned coffee shops to mega-chains like Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea and Starbucks, there are dozens of places to sit and sip around this college town in Southeastern Michigan. In fact, Ann Arbor is such a coffee-loving city that you’ll even find coffee shops in unusual places. After my recent visits in partnership with Destination Ann Arbor and Wanderful, I’ve rounded up seven truly unique spots to get a coffee or tea in the Ann Arbor area. These definitely aren’t your average coffee shops!

Located in the upper level of Literati Bookstore, Literati Coffee is a space for coffee drinkers and avid readers to gather, sip, and discuss their favorite novels. Specializing in single-origin espresso, this small coffee bar sources and roasts each of the coffees served. When I visited, I opted for the drip coffee. Sourced from Honduras, it had a nutty, cocoa flavor. The menu also features a cold brew, a variety of espresso-based drinks, hot chocolate, and tea. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).