Would you like to get a taste of Italy while staying in the Mitten State? How about ordering an old-fashioned malt or phosphate at a restored 1930s soda fountain? You can do both when you visit this charming sweet shop in Buchanan, Michigan, and order an authentic Italian pizza.

Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop is located in historic downtown Buchanan, Michigan.
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The shop has been likened to a cafe you would find in Rome or Milan, so you can take a quick trip to Europe while staying in the Great Lakes State!
Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop
The shop is filled with nostalgic charm that will make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time. The colorful pendant lights add whimsy to the space that kids and kids-at-heart will adore.
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If you love authentic vintage items, you’ll enjoy seeing the fully-restored 1936 Art Deco Liquid Carbonic Company soda fountain and ice cream bar still in use today. How wonderful that this local piece of history has been lovingly cared for and is still serving mouthwatering desserts to this day!
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Order a sweet treat like a milkshake, malt, Italian soda, or handmade phosphate soda to start your meal.
Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop
Cafe Italiano serves authentic Italian-style pizzas, hot and cold subs, soups, and fresh salads made with Italian-imported ingredients. The pizza is surprisingly high quality and will make you feel like you’re eating at a fine Italian restaurant.
Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop
Of course, the Sweet Shop also offers delicious desserts, including cannolis, gelato, and tiramisu. You can also order premium local ice cream, sundaes, and classic banana splits.
Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop

For hours of operation, visit the Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop Facebook page. Would you eat at this delicious Italian restaurant and sweet shop combo? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. While you’re visiting, find out why Buchanan Has Officially Been Named The Nicest Place In America.

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205 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107, USA