Michigan City's Original Third Place
An all-day café in the Historic Uptown Arts District, six blocks from the lake. Coffee in the morning, tea in the afternoon, a glass of wine when the day slows down.
The 444 Breakfast Sandwich
Named for the address, built for coming back. Scrambled Egg, Cheddar Cheese, Green Onion, Brioche Bun
From the Counter
The White House on Wabash
Modest from the sidewalk, surprising once you're inside. A two-story atrium, a shaded porch, and a patio out back — built for staying longer than you planned.
The Place in Between
Not home, not work — somewhere that holds a different kind of time. Lakeshore Café has been that place in Michigan City since the day the red door opened at 444 Wabash.
What our guests are saying
Having travelled from Michigan to visit the outlet retail park we unfortunately arrived too early as we forgot about the one hour time difference in Indiana and we basically had the need to visit a restroom and those in the outlet were closed. As it was we were happy to come here and have a hot beve
Brian Muir
This is the spot they had a 444 breakfast sandwich with chips that tasted house made. The caramelized onions were to die for, and the atmosphere was so cute and cozy. I see myself all fall at the tables and the service was the honestly the absolute best.Carmel Macchiato with oat and 4 shots of expre
Building With JoJo
After a "no go" at the nearby Dunkin', I was super pleased to find this fabulous little coffee shop! Inside, friendly service and lots of seating where I was able to plug in with my laptop and get about two hours worth of emailing done before it was time to move along. Great looking breakfast items
Bruce InCharlotte
Went to Chicago last night to watch The Why Store play at Cubbys. Got up this morning and left the hotel. Decided to drive back roads to Indianapolis after cruising shoreline. We checked out the pier in Michigan City off route 12. Before heading south on 35 it was time for a good coffee. My wife goo
Jody Beach
Our menu
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Parfait, Espresso, Danish, Yogurt, Teas, Pastries, Toast, Soup, Steamers, Almond Croissant, Salads, Frappe, Chocolate Chip Cookie, Chicken Salad, Sugar Cookie, London Fog, Cupcakes, Cappuccino, Breakfast, Hot Chocolate, Americano, Sugar Cookies, Smoothie, Croissant, Scone, Tea, Smoothies, Muffin, Sandwiches, Cortado, Breakfast Sandwich, Quiche, Latte, Cheese Danish, Sausage, Chai Latte, Avocado Toast, Mocha, Dessert, Oatmeal, Cold Brew, Bagels, Scrambled Eggs, Cafe Au Lait, Macchiato, Eggs, Chocolate Croissant, and Iced Tea
Where are you located?
We are located in Michigan City, IN at 444 Wabash St
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Michigan City, Pottawattamie Park, Trail Creek, Town of Pines, Long Beach, Orchard Highlands, Waterford, Beverly Shores, Duneland Beach, Michiana Shores, Ambler, Michiana, Springfield, Oakwood, Furnessville, Grand Beach, Summit, Andry, Otis, and Holmesville.
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