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Cafe Zinc, Midland, MI

Cafe Zinc

4.8 (967)
$31 to $50
Café
111 W Main Street, Midland, MI 48640

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 31 times today

About this restaurant

  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for brunch
Please Note: Any OpenTable Reservations made for Café Zinc are for our indoor dining only, and are not for our Outdoor Dining Pods. To make reservations for our H Hotel Dining Pods please visit https://www.opentable.com/r/h-hotel-dining-pods-midland


The world of chemistry works on an elemental level. Now experience what happens to your world when the elements work for you. A modern, 40 seat casual dining restaurant - Café Zinc is designed and themed to represent a French bistro setting. Our French pastry Chef prepares a daily assortment of house made pastries and breads for use in the restaurant as well as retail sale.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Café, Contemporary European, Dessert
  • Hours of operation
    Breakfast Daily 6:30 am–11:00 am Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Theo Bawar
  • Neighborhood
    Midland
  • Cross street
    Gordon
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 967 people are saying

Cafe Zinc reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Northern Michigan / Upper Peninsula

    Great for brunch

  • Northern Michigan / Upper Peninsula

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Northern Michigan / Upper Peninsula

    Most Booked

  • Northern Michigan

    Great for brunch

  • Northern Michigan

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Northern Michigan

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Cafe Zinc offers an exceptional dining experience with "amazing food and service." The menu, featuring French-style options, is crafted with care, including standout dishes like Eggs Benedict and beet goat cheese ravioli. Guests appreciate the "professional staff" and the cozy ambiance, perfect for a "relaxing visit." Reservations recommended for this "hidden gem."

968 Reviews
  1. Bo

    Detroit1 review

    5.0

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great overall experience, Cynthia the hostess was welcoming, friendly and engaging. Kathy the server was very attentive. Thank you!

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  2. Doug VIP

    Northern MI10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best place for dinner in Midland. As good as the food is the service is even better. Amy and Alyson are so friendly and provide exceptional service. My go to place when I am in the area.
    Cafe ZincResponded 2 days ago
    Thank you for the wonderful review Doug! We're honored to be your go-to spot in Midland. It’s fantastic to hear that you enjoyed both the dinner and the exceptional service from Amy and Alyson—they’ll be thrilled to hear your kind words. We can’t wait to welcome you back next time you’re in the area!

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  3. Gail

    Northern MI3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent service, breakfast at the Zinc is always a good way to start a day.
    Cafe ZincResponded on April 30, 2025
    Thank you for your kind words Gail! We're so glad you enjoyed breakfast at Zinc—it’s always a pleasure to help start your morning off right. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon!

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  4. Debra

    Northern MI39 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 28, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Everything was great, we were on a short timeframe and needed to leave. Our server, Luciano was great as usual and the food quality as well.
    Cafe ZincResponded on April 29, 2025
    Thank you for your kind words Debra! We're so glad everything was great during your visit, even on a tight schedule. We'll be sure to pass along your compliments to Luciano—he'll be thrilled to hear them. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon!

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  5. Linanne

    San Francisco12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely experience - food is always on point. Latte was spot on amazing!
    Cafe ZincResponded on April 24, 2025
    Thank you so much for your amazing review Linanne! We look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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  6. Mer VIP

    Detroit29 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We really like Kathy, she’s always so nice to me and my 93 year old friend when we visit for lunch. Thanks Kathy!
    Cafe ZincResponded on April 23, 2025
    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're delighted to hear that Kathy makes your lunch visits so enjoyable—especially for you and your 93-year-old friend. We'll be sure to pass along your thanks to her! We look forward to welcoming you both back again soon.

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  7. Debra

    Northern MI39 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent wait staff and we were greeted nicely. Food quality was excellent as expected. The coffee refills are the best!!
    Cafe ZincResponded on April 7, 2025
    Thank you for the great feedback Debra! We're so glad you enjoyed your time at Cafe. We look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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  8. mark VIP

    Northern MI18 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Go to place. More and more. Menu has so many options. Super professional staff
    Cafe ZincResponded on April 3, 2025
    Thank you so much Mark! We look forwar to seeing you again!

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  9. Erica

    Las Vegas2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always amazing food and service. The scallops are amazing. All service is great, but Megan is the best.
    Cafe ZincResponded on April 15, 2025
    Thank you for the great review Erica! We’re so glad you enjoyed the scallops and had excellent service. Megan will be happy to hear your kind words. Hope to see you again soon!

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  10. Cindy

    Northern MI3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful time , our server was exceptional, she took great care of us, especially surrounding my food allergies. She reviewed my needs with the chief and a wonderful meal was prepared. It was a joy and made our celebration even better. I am grateful for the care we received. 
    Cafe ZincResponded on April 7, 2025
    Thank you so much for your kind words Cindy! We're thrilled to hear that your celebration was made even more special by the care and attention you received. It means a lot to know your server and our chef were able to accommodate your needs so thoughtfully. We'll be sure to pass along your thanks—they’ll be delighted to hear it! We hope to welcome you back again soon.

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FAQs

Cafe Zinc offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (989) 837-6030.

Cafe Zinc is rated 4.8 stars by 967 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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  2. United States
  3. Northern Michigan / Upper Peninsula
  4. Northern Michigan
  5. Midland

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 31 times today
Google Map for Cafe Zinc

111 W Main Street, Midland, MI 48640

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Gordon
  • Neighborhood
    Midland
  • Hours of operation
    Breakfast Daily 6:30 am–11:00 am Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Café, Contemporary European, Dessert
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Theo Bawar
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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