Café Dax

3.9(8)· Google3.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews (Google rating)Cafe$
Open now · closes 2:00 PM

Quick facts

Café Dax is a cafe at 298 S Old Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI, open daily from 7:00 AM. Call +1248-818-7984 for details.

Address
298 S Old Woodward Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
Phone
+1248-818-7984
Hours today
7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Price
$

About Café Dax

Café Dax is a café in the lobby of the Daxton Hotel at 298 S Old Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI. Original art pieces from the hotel surround the dining space, which combines a casual setting with table service. Breakfast and lunch are central to the café’s description, while its listed dining options also include brunch, dinner and dessert. The menu includes comfort food, small plates, vegetarian options and organic offerings.

Coffee is a particular focus: Café Dax partnered with locally based Hyperion Coffee Co. to develop a special house roast and offers a full selection of coffee drinks. Tea is also listed among its highlights. An onsite bar serves beer, wine, cocktails and liquor. Guests can dine in or order takeout, though delivery is not available. Practical amenities include Wi-Fi, high chairs and wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom facilities. The café accepts reservations, credit and debit cards, and mobile NFC payments.

Known for

  • Daxton Hotel lobby setting with original art
  • House roast developed with Hyperion Coffee Co.
  • Breakfast, lunch and brunch
  • Vegetarian options and small plates
  • Onsite bar and takeout

Good for

Google rating breakdown

8 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★4
  • 4★2
  • 3★0
  • 2★1
  • 1★1

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • pastries×3
  • vibe×2
  • glass×2
  • kind staff×2

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Horrible service. Waited over 30 min and only received 1 out of the 2 cocktails we ordered. Prosecco was flat and when I returned it, they poured me a glass from same bottle. Asked about my husbands cocktail he had ordered 30min ago and…”

    — Lindsay Ford, January 8, 2025 · google

  • “Fantastic salads; service was a little bumpy due to language barriers, but we managed. I was particularly grateful for the venue's flexibility in making reservations; there are several lovely options for private dining.”

    — April Gasbarre, April 21, 2024 · google

  • “We wanted the pastry plate to have with our coffee while waiting for breakfast. 20 minutes later, the pastry arrived (with breakfast) and the pastries were mediocre at best. Breakfast itself was good, but I had specifically asked for sc…”

    — D J, December 1, 2023 · google

  • “I thought hard on if I should give this place 4/5 or 5/5 - I’m going with 4.5/5. Overall - The ambiance and vibe is spectacular. The staff seemed happy to be there, which is always a good sign. A bit pricey compared to other spots in the…”

    — Varun Suri, October 1, 2023 · google

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Café Dax — frequently asked

Is Café Dax open on Mondays?
Yes — Café Dax is open Monday from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
Where is Café Dax?
Café Dax is at 298 S Old Woodward Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009.
How expensive is Café Dax?
Google lists Café Dax in the $ price range for cafes in Birmingham, MI.
What is the phone number for Café Dax?
You can reach Café Dax on +1248-818-7984.

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