Cozy, intimate music venue upstairs offers live jazz and local performances with a welcoming, neighborhood vibe. Audience feels affirming and close to performers, creating a personal atmosphere. Small space includes an outside patio with music speakers for fresh air enjoyment.
A great bar anchors a space with warm and inclusive vibes where local musicians perform regularly. The first floor near the bar offers a good spot for hanging out and enjoying open mic nights.
Small size creates an intimate setting for fun activities. Queer trivia night and lively music add to the great atmosphere.
"I loved the intimate live music experience here."
"This bar feels like a scene from my favorite movie."
"I had a fun time with the music and atmosphere."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5 to 6 pm with half-price beer and free popcorn.
The house bluegrass band plays every Friday night.
Queer Open Mic night offers a supportive space for sharing and community bonding.
Small pub with cozy, well-decorated space and comfortable seating creates a friendly neighborhood vibe. Game room with darts, pool, and pinball plus a dog-friendly outdoor patio add to the relaxed atmosphere. Plenty of TVs show local sports, making it a casual spot for hanging out.
Comfortable chairs and bar stools create a relaxed setting. The bar offers a friendly atmosphere with simple dishes and some unique options.
Sunday nights feature trivia with Kenny that offers hard but fun questions and a great vibe. The pub setting and lively staff add to the overall fun atmosphere.
Good to know
Monty's Public House has a dog-friendly patio dining area.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a fun atmosphere.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on Fridays with drink specials.
Gay bar offers warm and inviting space with phenomenal energy and amazing performers. Dance floor stays busy all night while the crowd is mostly friendly and supportive. Screens and many tables create a unique layout that can feel a bit crowded but adds to the atmosphere.
A friendly and welcoming queer bar offers a relaxing space for the LGBTQ+ community. The team shows deep passion and commitment to creating a great gay bar experience.
Drag brunches offer a buffet-style breakfast and a fun, inclusive, queer atmosphere. Karaoke nights and events like Uplift Ann Arbor add to the variety of engaging activities available.
Good to know
Drag brunches occur every Sunday and are popular, so arrive early.
Trivia night is on Tuesdays at 8pm, with a lively atmosphere.
Entry for the drag brunch is $30, which includes a catered buffet.
Club combines live jazz music with an eclectic crowd in a friendly, neighborhood venue that doubles as a social club. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, with dancing and music that create a unique, soulful experience. Food and drinks are available nearby, adding to the casual, community vibe.
A neighborhood watering hole with a bar where drinks are available for purchase and membership costs $10. The bar area often gets very warm, reaching 80+ degrees, and recently started experiencing a roof leak over the large round table.
Music and dancing create a lively atmosphere. Weekends offer a fun time to enjoy these entertaining activities.
Good to know
The club features live jazz performances on Tuesdays from 5-7pm.
A $5 cover fee and a $10 yearly member fee are required for entry.
Food is available from Tuesday to Saturday between 4 and 8 pm.
Mid-century modern design shapes a bright, sleek space with outdoor seating around fire pits and plenty of outlets for laptops. Laid back atmosphere blends with vinyl house music and a lively patio vibe. Cocktails and rotating craft beers complement a neighborhood spot that suits work or unwinding.
Cocktails cost under 10 dollars and taste incredible. The bar offers a welcoming atmosphere with a nice patio to unwind or work.
Outdoor space hosts summer events that draw groups together. Trivia nights add a fun challenge to the evenings. Regular events create a lively spot to hang out with friends.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
The plant-based taco pop-up is set up outside the building this evening.
Bowling alley combines well-kept lanes with a massive TV screen wall and a lively arcade featuring photo booths and claw machines. Atmosphere stays friendly and fun with energetic music and a welcoming vibe. Space includes private party rooms and adaptive bumpers for all skill levels.
Sports fans find a lively spot with great drinks and attentive bar staff. The bar stays very clean, and Lex provides standout service.
A clean, lively environment sets the stage for fun activities. Wednesday League offers a super fun experience, and attentive servers add to the good vibe.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for private events, especially on weekends.
An additional event fee may apply for private bookings.
Wheelchair access is available via a ramp on the far left.
Underground bar built into an old wine cellar with brick arched ceilings and multiple intimate pockets creates a speakeasy vibe. Music and a popular dance floor bring lively energy, while lighting and setup support a dark chill atmosphere perfect for both partying and quiet conversations.
Built into an old wine cellar with brick arched ceilings, the bar feels like a spot you'd find in Europe. It offers a low-key vibe where you can chill or party, and the bartender Josh is welcoming and friendly.
Offers a fun place to drink and dance with friends. Hosts events like company parties that bring a lively atmosphere.
Good to know
There is a $5 cover charge to enter the venue.
Food is available, including a variety of appetizers.
Expect a lively atmosphere as it gets packed on weekends.
Well-loved pub atmosphere combines with wall-to-wall TVs showing sports and free skeeball and board games for entertainment. The vibe is loud and lively, filled with love and friendship, making it a popular spot for watching games and casual nights out.
Sports bar offers a great draught beer selection and friendly bartenders. Food stands out as well above typical bar fare.
Various ways to have fun include drinking, eating, watching a game, or playing games. Prices stay reasonable, making it a good spot for a fun night out or date night.
Good to know
The bar can get busy on major game days, so arrive early.
The kitchen is open late for late-night snacks.
Expect a fun atmosphere with games and sports on TV.
Multilevel space with multiple bars and a rooftop view creates an elevated atmosphere. Music is loud and boisterous, fueling a lively and energetic vibe. Features include karaoke, an excellent DJ, and a mix of indoor and outdoor areas catering to diverse tastes.
A raucous karaoke bar with a lively singing atmosphere and an awesome DJ keeps the energy high. Friendly bartenders and strong security staff support a fun and safe night out.
A karaoke bar with a lively atmosphere welcomes all over 21 for a fun night out. Bingo games add to the fun activities alongside singing and socializing.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every weekend, but expect long wait times for singing.
Drinks average around $10 each, which is on the higher side.
The bar gets busy after 10 pm, so plan your arrival accordingly.
Bar with dual floors offers live music and a grungy basement with billiards and darts. Atmosphere is intimate but crowded, with everyone close to the stage and a lively DJ upstairs. Space feels cramped, especially near the bar and game areas.
Dive bar vibe shines with billiard tables, board games, and darts. Drinks come strong and priced well. Staff and bartenders stay friendly and even dance behind the bar.
Shows here deliver fun experiences that create lasting memories. The venue offers a really fun atmosphere for every visit.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for popular events to ensure entry.
Expect a $5 surcharge on tickets that may not be communicated upfront.
The venue is not wheelchair accessible, which may affect some visitors.
Night club offers live jazz performances and a varied DJ playlist that keeps the crowd dancing. The space is dancer friendly with room to move and a younger crowd arriving later for DJs. Atmosphere is lively and suitable for party people and fun-loving individuals.
Bar service moves fast with excellent drinks. Charging $4 for water stands out, and the crowd includes 40-year-old married men who behave inappropriately.
A strong presence of a friendly bouncer helps keep the vibe safe and fun for everyone. Dancing with friends feels lively and suits those who enjoy a party atmosphere.
Good to know
Live music happens every Friday at 6:30 PM.
$20 cash is needed for the cover charge.
Happy Hour on Friday nights offers discounted drinks.
Multi-level club offers distinct music floors with top DJs and choreographed visual effects. Atmosphere stays energetic and safe, drawing a lively crowd that enjoys both dancing and socializing. Features include heated outdoor patio, two bars, and arcade games adding unique entertainment options.
Two bars serve drinks with fast and friendly bartenders. A heated back patio and a Photo Booth add to the bar experience.
A vibrant club with a great vibe offers fun and inclusivity. Pinball machines add a unique arcade touch inside the nightclub.
Good to know
There is a $30 entrance fee for anyone aged 18-20.
Drinks are half price before 10 PM on event nights.
Expect long lines to get inside, especially on weekends.
Italian restaurant combines upscale trendy vibe with bocce ball courts upstairs and a small market selling handmade pasta and gelato. Atmosphere feels chill and fun, with multiple seating areas suited for groups. Music choices contrast with menu style, while seating comfort varies.
Multiple areas to hang out include a fully stocked bar and an upstairs space with bocce bar courts. A wide selection of craft beers complements attentive service at the bar.
Playing bocce offers a new and fun group activity here. The place has a fun atmosphere that makes hanging out enjoyable.
Good to know
The event space is available for private parties and gatherings.
Expect a $5 bocce fee per person, which may not be clearly communicated.
Both indoor and outdoor seating options are available for guests.
Bar and grill with a rowdy college vibe and large capacity for crowds. Atmosphere shifts from lively and energetic during games to a fun dance spot late at night. Popular for sports viewing and student gatherings, it offers a classic all-American bar experience.
A lively spot known for its friendly staff and strong ties to the U of M crowd. Max behind the bar stands out, making it a go-to for a classic all-American bar experience and great food.
A super fun dance atmosphere energizes the space, making it a lively spot to grab a drink and move. It also offers a great setting to watch a game with an honest, all-American bar vibe.
Good to know
Expect a lively atmosphere, especially on weekends with dancing and drinks.
Arrive early to avoid long lines and secure a good spot.
Safety concerns have been noted; be cautious of your drinks.