The Red Hook

4.6(458)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 458 reviews (Google rating)Coffee Shop$$ Downtown Ferndale
Closed · opens 7:00 AM

Quick facts

The Red Hook is a coffee shop at 220 W Nine Mile Rd in Ferndale, MI, open daily from 9:00 AM. takeout, dine-in and patio seating available.

Address
220 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220
Hours today
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Price
$$
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About The Red Hook

The Red Hook is a cafe at 220 W Nine Mile Rd in Ferndale, MI, serving hot coffee drinks, tea, cookies, pastries and cakes in an easygoing coffee-house setting. Its atmosphere is casual and cozy, with coffee, tea and desserts listed among its highlights. Breakfast, brunch and lunch are available, along with comfort food, quick bites and vegan and vegetarian options. The cafe has a Google rating of 4.6 from 458 reviews.

Dine-in seating, outdoor seating and takeout give visitors several ways to stop in. Wi-Fi and suitability for laptop use make it an option for working over coffee, while solo diners, students and families are also part of its listed audience. Children are welcome, and a children's menu is available. The cafe is listed as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating; a unisex restroom is also available. Parking options include free and paid lots and paid street parking. There is no table service, and reservations are not accepted.

Known for

  • Coffee, tea and baked sweets
  • Breakfast, brunch and lunch
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Wi-Fi and laptop-friendly seating
  • LGBTQ-welcoming and transgender safe space

Good for

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • sandwich×2
  • latte

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Generally a great experience. However I went in today and ordered two items and a coffee. My two items were breakfast sandwich and a pop tart(I love their pop tarts). I got my breakfast sandwich and my coffee but got something very diffe…”

    — Hannah, October 7, 2026 · google

  • “I was craving a super smooth latte and red hood delivered. The barista smiled (wow) and made us delicious lattes. The cafe itself is also super cute. I ordered their brown sugar sea salt latte 5/5”

    — Tasnim Choudhury, October 6, 2026 · google

  • “Great coffee with kind and open workers. Really fast service as well even when it is busy. I usually get a chai and an egg sandwich.”

    — Kazu tran, September 10, 2026 · google

  • “One of the best banana breads I've ever tried.”

    — timothy katsock, September 3, 2026 · google

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The Red Hook — frequently asked

Is The Red Hook open on Mondays?
Yes — The Red Hook is open Monday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Where is The Red Hook?
The Red Hook is at 220 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220.
Does The Red Hook do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, The Red Hook offers takeout.
Does The Red Hook take reservations?
The Red Hook is not listed as accepting reservations.
Is The Red Hook kid-friendly?
Yes — The Red Hook is listed as good for kids.
How expensive is The Red Hook?
Google lists The Red Hook in the $$ price range for coffee shops in Ferndale, MI.

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