Tall Trees Cafe
About Tall Trees Cafe
Tall Trees Cafe is a Mediterranean restaurant at 817 Livernois in Ferndale, MI, described as a neighborhood lunch counter and sandwich shop. It serves brunch and lunch, with counter service rather than table service. The offerings include coffee, comfort food, healthy options, and vegan and vegetarian choices, along with dessert. Its casual, cozy setting is listed as popular for lunch and suitable for solo dining. Google lists a 4.8 rating from 130 reviews.
Diners can eat inside, use the outdoor seating, or order takeout; catering is also available, but delivery and reservations are not. Families and children are welcome, and there is a children’s menu. The cafe welcomes LGBTQ guests and identifies as a transgender safe space. Dogs are allowed outside. Practical amenities include free street parking, wheelchair-accessible parking, and a unisex restroom. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted.
Known for
- Neighborhood lunch counter and sandwich shop
- Brunch, lunch, and coffee
- Vegan and vegetarian options
- Outdoor seating with dogs allowed
- Children’s menu
What reviewers say elsewhere
“This place is a perfect Ferndale gem! The cafe itself has a lot of space and light. The staff we interacted with were all very polite and helpful. Love that they use local produce and have a revolving menu to reflect what's seasonally av…”
— Maura M, September 3, 2026 · google
“What a fun cafe. The turkey sandwich was our fave, as well as the hot chips and ginger ale. The banana matcha was a great sweet treat.”
— Jessica McLearen, August 28, 2026 · google
“I had a really yummy sandwich here. It was like super tasty and I had an interesting peach soda drink as well.”
— Erin Bell, August 17, 2026 · google
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