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317 W. Cross Street Since 2004, The Ugly Mug Cafe in Ypsilanti, Mich., has dedicated itself to providing a quality environment while embracing and maintaining a strong sense of coffee integrity. The Ugly Mug prides itself in providing extraordinary service; with baristas trained in the traditional style of Northern Italian coffee preparation, every drink is crafted with precision and care - ensuring consistency of the highest caliber.

The Ugly Mug Cafe houses the only small batch artisan roastery in the state of Michigan, and was the first to introduce the true art of third-wave specialty coffee. The Roastermasters of The Ugly Mug Cafe implement a combination of scientific theory and culinary execution to develop a sophisticated and complex cup, bound to enthrall and enlighten the senses. As a cafe and roastery, it is our mission to provide our clients and consumers with not only a quality product, but an extensive knowledge of coffee and its surrounding culture.

The Ugly Mug Cafe located in the heart of Ypsilanti, nestled between Eastern Michigan University's campus and historic Depot Town. The ambiance of The Ugly Mug Cafe is just as diverse as its clientèle--people from all walks of life come together in our comfortable and intimate setting for coffee, conversation, and more, or just drop in for something to go. The Ugly Mug Cafe offers complimentary WI-FI services, and is the only cafe in Ypsilanti that accommodates both smoking and non-smoking sections.

Located on the corner of Hamilton and W. Cross, The Ugly Mug Cafe might be more aptly named "The Ugly Mug Community." Sells coffee by the cup or buy the pound roasted fresh on site every day.

Coffee shop / art gallery / occasional music venue with smoking section, patio, and wireless.