MILLSSTADT - State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) recognized Good Morning Cafe as his ‘Business of The Month’ for April. Rep. Schmidt visited with the owners Chelsea Vogel Martinez and Irepan Martinez to present them with an official certificate from the Illinois House of Representatives.

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“It was a pleasure to meet Chelsea Vogel Martinez and Irepan Martinez to learn more about the family-owned business here in Millstadt,” said Schmidt. “Chelsea built this café with the help of her family and is grateful for the support from the community. This business definitely has a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere where only fresh food is always served!”

Chelsea always had a dream of owning her own café, and it took a family effort to make that dream a reality. She also credits her staff for the success of her business and for helping make every customer feel at home.

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Good Morning Café offers traditional diner favorites along with unique specials, including some Mexican inspired dishes. They have a convenient drive through pickup window in the rear of the building, offer online ordering, and a full coffee bar with a variety of different drinks including protein shakes.

Good Morning Café is located in the Millstadt Marketplace at 725 W. Washington St. and can be reached at 618-476-6197.

Rep. Kevin Schmidt encourages the 114th District to nominate businesses to be recognized in the future.

If you have a business you’d like to nominate, please nominate them by filling out this form, or by visiting the Resources tab at RepSchmidt.com.

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