The Hudson Cafe
A Detroit brunch institution serving oversized portions of soul-food-inspired brunch in a lively downtown room.
August 20, 2026
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Why Go
One of the most popular brunch lines in Detroit — worth the wait for the chicken & waffles.
Brunch Details
- Saturday, Sunday, Weekday
- 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Walk-ins welcome
- Group-friendly
Popular For
What to Order
The chicken & waffles and a side of grits.
- Chicken & Waffles
- Cinnabun Pancakes
- Voodoo Benedict
- Maurice Salad
Drinks
Mimosas and brunch cocktails available.
The Vibe
Loud, busy, family-heavy weekend brunch energy.
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