Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea offers indulgent, real ingredient focused drinks with a global influence inspired by our founder's love of food & beverages and driven by their creativity. Enjoy a fresh-pressed Espresso, Cappuccino, Latte or Mocha from our classic coffee menu. Or a unique, signature drink like Creme Caramel, Dreamy Cold Brew, French Vietnamese Au Lait, Thai Iced Tea or Frozen Strawberry Bliss. Our extensive premium tea selection includes Pomegranate Green, Oolong, Chai, Imperial Black, Matcha, and herbal teas. Try our fresh, classic café fare of decadent pastries & desserts, delicious sandwiches, frozen drinks & more. Join us at the cafe to relax, work or meet with others in our warm, inviting neighborhood coffeehouse.
Many customers praised the coffee for its great taste and variety, with specific mentions of cold brews and lattes.
Service Consistency
While some reviews highlighted excellent service from specific staff members, others reported inconsistent and occasionally rude service.
Atmosphere
The café is frequently described as cozy and inviting, making it a popular spot for meetings and relaxation.
Food Quality
Food received mixed reviews; while some items were enjoyed, others, like certain pastries and sandwiches, were criticized for being stale or bland.
Staff Friendliness
Several customers noted the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, contributing positively to their overall experience.
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Jacob O'Berry
6 days ago
5.0
Super awesome atmosphere. Sandwich was delicious and the coffee is second to none. Highly recommend!!!!
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lori dippoliti
Nov 12, 2025
5.0
Place was very clean. Owner was very nice to chat with. Last the ginger raspberry tea is amazing.
Very nice experience.
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salamiflavoredlacroix
Oct 29, 2025
5.0
The barista who served me tonight was superrrrrr sweet and the drinks were amazing!
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Carl Jay
Oct 20, 2025
5.0
Great frozen coffee. Service was great. Drink was made well.
JB
Jennifer Bida
Oct 13, 2025
5.0
We try to stop here when we want a good pastry and coffee. Usually there is no wait around 8:30am, so it's perfect. The chai pumpkin latte is my current favorite.
Frequently Asked Questions About Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea
Where does Sweetwaters' coffees and teas come from?
Sweetwaters coffees are grown around the world from Latin America to Asia. We only use the highest quality arabica beans which are custom blended & roasted to bring out the best in the beans' flavor, body, & acidity. Our founders, Wei & Lisa, grew up with many wonderful teas and used their knowledge & Asian heritage to select unique & exquisite-tasting teas from as far as China, Japan, India, S. Africa & Egypt.
Is Sweetwaters coffee and tea fair trade and/or organic?
Sweetwaters offers several Fair Trade and organic coffees such as our Midnight Blend, Arbor Ypsi Blend, Red Moon, and various seasonal coffees. Our teas are whole-leaf teas. We use premium real ingredients for specialty teas such as Matcha, Chai, Thai Iced Tea, Ginger Lemon Tea, & Ginger Raspberry Tea
Can you order Sweetwaters’ coffee or tea online?
Download the Sweetwaters app at the Apple App Store or on Google Play. Many options for online ordering; Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea website, DoorDash, Grubhub, UberEats, Postmates, and eZcater.
What types of pastries and desserts are available at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?
Blueberry Scones, Cinnamon Scones, CranOrange Scones, Chocolate Croissants, Butter Croissants, Bagels, Lemon Bars, Mini French Donuts, Macarons, Joy Nut Bars, Chocolate Chunk Cookies, Charlie Brownies, Carrot Cake, OMG Chocolate Cake, Tiramisu.
What kind of specialty coffee and tea drinks can you get at Sweetwaters?
Yes, Sweetwaters offers boxes of brewed coffee or tea serving 10 - 12, coffee & tea 6 packs and individually sealed bottles, assorted pastry and or dessert trays with scones, croissants, lemon bars, mini donuts, joy nut bars, cookies, brownies and cakes, & whole cakes, tiramisu. Sandwich trays of biscuit, bagel or pretzel sandwiches (10 person minimum) yogurt parfaits, potato chips
Where is Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea located?
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is located at 45629 Hayes Rd., Shelby Township, MI 48315, USA.
What are the operating hours of Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is open Monday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
What types of drinks can I enjoy at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?
You can enjoy a variety of specialty coffee and tea drinks including Latte, Cold Brew Coffee, Espresso, Cappuccino, Mocha, Dreamy Cold Brew, French Vietnamese Au Lait, Chai Latte, Matcha Latte, Fruit Teas, and Lemonades.
Does Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea offer pastries and desserts?
Yes, Sweetwaters offers pastries and desserts such as Blueberry Scones, Cinnamon Scones, Chocolate Croissants, Lemon Bars, Mini French Donuts, Macarons, Cookies, Brownies, Carrot Cake, and Tiramisu.
Can I order Sweetwaters coffee or tea online for delivery or pickup?
Yes, you can order online through the Sweetwaters app, their website, and delivery platforms like DoorDash, Grubhub, UberEats, Postmates, and eZcater. They also offer delivery and curbside pickup services.
Does Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea provide catering services?
Yes, Sweetwaters offers catering options including brewed coffee or tea boxes, pastry and dessert trays, sandwich trays, yogurt parfaits, and more to serve groups.
What payment methods are accepted at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?
Sweetwaters accepts American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, credit cards, debit cards, and mobile NFC payments. They do not require cash only.
What nearby places can I visit before or after enjoying Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?
Nearby places include Nena Weight Loss Center and SPA for wellness, The Clean Plate vegan restaurant for dining, and Elegant Nail Spa for beauty treatments, all within walking distance of Sweetwaters.
Is there parking available near Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?
Yes, free street parking and free parking lots are available near Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea for customers' convenience.
Does Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea accommodate customers who want to bring their dogs?
Yes, Sweetwaters welcomes dogs outside, making it a pet-friendly location for customers who enjoy visiting with their pets.