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5 Must Visit Coffee Shops at Michigan State

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Need a little pick me up before that early morning class at Michigan State? How about some good conversation over a steaming cup of java? Forget about heading to Starbucks, check out some of these local gems to satisfy your craving. (PS-Bring your friends. They’ll thank you.)

1. Chapelure

Chapelure
Locally owned shop featuring European and Asian pastries, coffee, and wifi! What’s not to love?
Address: 4750 S Hagadorn Rd #10, East Lansing, MI 48823

2. Grand River Coffee Café

Grand River Coffee Café
Located close to Michigan State’s campus, this shop features pastries, smoothies, coffee, even gelato!
Address:515 W Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823

3. Espresso Royale

Espresso Royale

Right across the street from MSU, this shop features delicious organic teas and coffees as well as a patio for some studying!
Address: 527 E Grand River Ave East Lansing, MI

4. Strange Matter Coffee Co.

Strange Matter Coffee Co.

Conveniently located, Sm is a hip and refreshing joint featuring coffee and tea from a variety of manufacturers, offering choices for everyone.
Address: 2001 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI 48912

5. Red Cedar Café

Red Cedar Café
Conveniently located and offering a variety of coffee and food choices, from soup to sandwiches, this is one to check out for a quick bite with a friend.
Address: 1331 E Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823

Need to get some homework done? Grab your books and head down to one of these shops and step into an open, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a snack and espresso while you work on that paper, and soak up your cozy environment. Every customer is appreciated, so go show these local businesses some love!


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Samantha is a student at Western Michigan University, completing a Bachelors of Business Administration-Finance degree. When finished, she hopes to attend law school and plans for a career in business or tax law. She hopes to one day move to Seattle to live near the ocean. Samantha currently resides in East Lansing with her two pets: a pomeranian named Elmo, and a tortoiseshell kitten, Margot. Follow her on Twitter or Google+

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