Karen's Café was the café first owned and operated by Karen Roe and later, Deborah Lee. During her time in high school, Haley James Scott worked as a waitress at the café after creating a close relationship with Karen and her son Lucas. Karen cherished the café as it, and besides Lucas, was the only thing Karen thought was hers in a town where everyone knew about her past with Dan. After Karen left Tree Hill, Brooke bought the café and turned it into the Tree Hill branch of Clothes Over Bros. Later, however, Haley reopened the much-loved café with the help of Brooke. Both having decided to raise their children in the Cafe. After the opening of a new café the Tree Hill Café and the hiring of Dan Scott by Haley, they lost customers until Brooke organized a concert with Chris Keller in the ca