University Cultural Center Association
 
Places To Eat & Drink

* Hours are seasonal and subject to change.            LAST UPDATED:  February 19, 2010

AFB
2500 Park Avenue
313.285.8362
http://www.afbdetroit.com/index.html
Great bar to meet friends, watch sporting events, and satisfy your appetite.
Mon-Sat: 5pm-2am

Alvin's
5756 Cass Ave
313.638.6300
http://www.alvinsoncass.com/

Local hotspot for great music, drinks and food.
Mon-Thurs: 11am-11pm; Fri-Sat: 11am-2am

Atlas Global Bistro
3111 Woodward
313.831.2241
www.atlasglobalbistro.com
With inspiration coming from all over the world, Atlas serves upscale and eclectic cuisine.
Mon-Wed: 11am-3pm; 4:30-10pm; Thur: 11am-3pm; 4:30-11pm; Fri: 11am-3pm; 4:30pm-12am; Sun: 10am-3pm; 4:30-9pm

Avalon International Breads
422 W. Willis
313.832.0008
Homemade organic breads, coffee and sweet treats make this an area favorite.
Mon-Sat: 6am-6pm; Sun: 8am-4pm

Bangkok Cuisine Express
4216 Woodward
313.832.3408
www.bangkokcuisine.net
Experience the best Thai cuisine in Detroit.
Mon-Fri: 11am-9:30pm; Sat-Sun: 12-9:30pm


Barnes & Noble Starbucks Cafe (WSU)
82 W. Warren
313.577.2436
Enjoy a latte or espresso as you wander though the books at Barnes & Noble.
Mon-Thu: 8am-6:30pm; Fri: 8am-5:30pm; Sat: 10am-4:30pm


Biggby Coffee
4501 Woodward Ave
313.831.9176
http://www.biggby.com/
Enjoy a wide variety of beverages for the coffee and non-coffee drinker alike.
Mon–Sat: 6am-9pm; Sun: 7am–9pm

Blimpie Subs & Salads
108 W. Hancock
313.831.0711
www.blimpie.com
Eat in or take out freshly prepared subs, wraps, salads, soup and more.
Mon-Thu: 10am-8pm; Fri: 10am-7pm; Sat: 10am-4pm


Bronx Bar
4476 Second
313.832.8464
Musicians, artists and students alike inhabit this neighborhood watering hole, known for having two of the best jukeboxes in town.
Mon-Fri: 11:30am-2am; Sat-Sun: 12pm-2am


Byblos Café and Grill
87 W. Palmer
313.831.4420
www.bybloscafeandgrill.com
With delicious American and Mediterranean (Halal certified) cuisine, this café offers a unique and fun dining experience.
Mon-Fri: 9am-9pm; Sat: 11am-9pm; Sun: 9am-5pm


CaféDIA (DIA)
5200 Woodward
313.833.7966
www.dia.org
An upscale cafeteria offering a variety of food stations from salad to soup, burgers to salmon.
Wed-Thu: 11:30am-2:30pm; Fri: 5-9pm; Sat-Sun: 11:30am-3pm


Campus Coney
5480 Cass
313.832.3738
An area favorite for Greek and American dishes that caters to students, and offers a wide variety of menu options.
Mon-Thurs: 7am-8pm; Fri: 7am-5pm; Sat: 8am-4pm

Cass Café
4620 Cass
313.831.1400
www.casscafe.com
A bar, restaurant and gallery all in one – offering soups, salads, sandwiches, entrees and vegetarian dishes.
Mon-Sat: 11am-2am; Sun: 5pm-1am


China House
550 W. Warren
313.831.8888
Dine in for a wonderful buffet or carry out your favorite Chinese dishes.
Mon-Thu: 11am-11pm; Fri-Sat: 11am-12am; Sun: 12pm-11pm


Circa 1890 Saloon
5474 Cass Ave
313.831.1122
A favorite for WSU students and faculty – great food, billiards, darts and drink specials.
Mon-Fri: 11am-2am; Sat: 12pm-2am; Sun: 5pm-12am


Detroit One Coney Island
3433 Woodward
313.832.7380
Dine in or call to have your coney dogs and other favorites delivered anytime during the week.
Mon-Sat: 24 hrs; Sun: 4pm-6am


Einstein Bros Bagels (WSU)
695 Williams Mall
313.577.4848
www.einsteinbros.com
Features a variety of bagels & shmears, sandwiches, salads, bagel dogs, gourmet coffee and much more.
Mon-Fri: 7:30am-3pm


Epicurus Place
111 W. Warren
313.832.0133
Stop by for a delicious, family-style Greek-American meal.
Mon-Sun: 7am-7pm

Freshens
5266 Anthony Wayne Dr
Offering a wide selection of yogurt and smoothie options for Midtown.
Mon-Thu: 10am–7pm; Fri: 10am–4pm

Fresh Market
5266 Anthony Wayne Dr
On-the-go sandwich shop offering soups, salads, and sandwiches.
Mon-Thu: 10am–7pm; Fri: 10am–4pm


Garden Bowl Bar & Grill
4140 Woodward
313.833.9700
www.majesticdetroit.com
America’s oldest active bowling center and Detroit’s home of Rock ‘n’ Bowl with 16 lanes and a fully stocked bar.
Daily: 11am-2am


Good Girls go to Paris Crepes
15 E. Kirby, Suite 115
1.877.721.4783
www.goodgirlsgotopariscrepes.com
Offering sweet and savory crepes, made to order, at this chic midtown location.
Mon-Thu: 9am-8pm; Fri-Sat: 9am-10pm; Sun: 9am-5pm


Hannan Café
4750 Woodward
313.833.1840
www.hannan.org
Known for its breakfast, lunches and soul-food buffet, also offers a reduced cost to seniors 60 and over who are Golden Age Club members.
Mon-Thu: 8am-3pm; Fri: 8am-3:30pm


Harry’s Detroit Bar & Grill
2482 Clifford
313.964.1575
www.harrysdetroit.com
Uptown dining joins the corner bar—enjoy the American fare, cloth napkins, stocked bar, 10 TV monitors and shuttle service to Detroit venues.
Mon-Sun: 11-2am


Honest John’s
488 Selden
313.832.5646
A Detroit original with a tavern-style bar, home-cooked meals and friendly service.
Mon-Sat: 7-2am; Sun: 9-2am


International Mini-Café (International Institute)
111 E. Kirby
313.377.2555
Enjoy delicious dishes from around the world.
Mon-Fri: 11am-2:30pm


Jimmy John’s (WSU)
5118 Anthony Wayne
313.832.7614
www.jimmyjohns.commm
Known for their classic sub sandwiches on homemade French bread.
Sun-Wed: 10:30am-11pm; Thu-Sat: 10:30am-12am

Kresge Court Coffee Stop (DIA)
5200 Woodward
313.833.7900
www.dia.org
Serves Starbuck’s coffee, tea, juice, muffins, breads and sweets.
Wed-Thu: 10am-3pm; Fri-Sun: 10am-4pm

La Pita Fresh
5056 Cass
313.831.4550
www.lapitafresh.com
Features Mediterranean grill favorites and a raw juice bar.
Mon-Fri: 9am-8:30pm; Sat: 11am-4pm

Lefty's Lounge (The Belcrest)
5440 Cass
313.831.5338
www.leftyslounge.com
Get your libations at Midtown's newest sports pub: 15 large screen tvs, pizza, wings, beer -- what more can you ask for?
Mon-Wed: 11am-12am; Thu-Sat: 11am-2am; Sun: 12pm-12am

Little Caesars Pizza
530 E. Warren
313.832.2200
www.littlecaesars.com
Take out their famous HOT-N-READY® pizzas and crazy bread.
Mon-Thu: 11am-10pm; Fri-Sat: 11am-12am; Sun: 12pm-10pm

Magic Stick
4140 Woodward
313.833.9700 
www.majesticdetroit.com
One of the best live music venues in Detroit featuring a bar, billiard tables and Monday Movie Night.
Daily: 9-2am

Majestic Café
4140 Woodward
313.833.9700
www.majesticdetroit.com
Traditional American cuisine and Mediterranean specialties are the focus of this eclectic menu.
Mon-Fri: 11-2am; Sat-Sun: 10-2am

Mario’s
4222 Second
313.832.1616
www.mariosdetroit.com
Serves traditional Italian favorites in old-school ambiance and offers shuttle service to sporting events and theatres.
Mon-Fri: 11:30am-10pm; Sat: 12pm--12am; Sun: 12-10pm

Midtown Corner Café
113 E. Canfield
313.832.7900
This Internet café features made-to-order sandwiches on fresh baked bread, along with homemade soups, sweets and gourmet coffees.
Mon-Fri: 8am-4pm

Mitch's
2549 Grand River
313.965.4542
Where Detroit goes for ground round.
Mon-Sun: 11-2am

Motor City Brewing Works & Winery
470 W. Canfield
313.832.2700
www.motorcitybeer.com
Enjoy a lager, glass of wine or a signature Ghettoblaster in this laid back urban atmosphere, which also hosts an in-house DJ.
Mon-Thu: 11am-12am; Fri-Sat: 11-1am; Sun: 12pm-12am 

Old Miami
3930 Cass
313.831.3830
Well known for its history as a music venue, as well as its clientele of Vietnam Vets, bikers and local twenty-somethings.
Mon-Sun: 11am-2am; Sun: 12pm-2pm

Olympic Grill
119 W. Warren
313.832.5809
An area favorite for Greek and American dishes.
Mon-Fri: 7am-8pm

Passport Pizza 'N' Ribs
4200 Woodward
313.494.5200
www.passportpizza.com
Hand-tossed pizza pies made with authentic Italian flair!
Mon-Thur: 10-12am; Fri-Sat: 10-3am; Sun: 12pm-12am

Pizzeria Venti (WSU - In The Towers)
655 W. Kirby
313.831.2810
www.pizzeriaventi.com
Offers on-line ordering and/or delivery for its handmade trans fat-free pizzas and pastas.
Mon-Fri: 11am-5pm

The Potato Place
107 W. Warren
313.833.8948
Features stuffed baked potatoes, deli sandwiches, Chicago hot dogs and homemade soups.
Mon-Fri: 7:30am-7pm

The Raw Cafe' - Organic Cuisine & Juice Bar
4160 Woodward Ave.
248.790.6111
www.therawcafe.com
Offers organic "living" foods menu prepared from the finest raw, organic, vegn ingredients; while supporting local farmers, sustainable agriculture and environmentally friendly products.
Mon-Thu: 7am-7pm; Fri: 7am-Sundown; Sat: 6pm-10pm; Sun: 10am-4pm

Royal Grill Restaurant
540 E. Warren
313.831.3555
Dine in or take out delicious salads, sandwiches and breakfast. WSU students: show ID and receive 15% off.
Mon-Sat: 7am-7pm

Salad 101
5122 Anthony Wayne
313.833.0000
www.salad101online.com
A healthy choice in dining, offering a full salad bar, with a variety of soups, sandwiches, baked goods, and premium coffees.
Mon-Thu: 10am-11pm; Fri: 10am-9pm; Sat-Sun: 11am-9pm

Science Café (Detroit Science Center)
5020 John R
313.577.8400
www.sciencedetroit.org
Museum patrons can enjoy a complete meal or just a simple snack.
Mon-Fri: 11am-1:30pm; Sat-Sun: 11am-3pm

Sgt. Pepperoni’s Pizzeria & Deli
4140 Woodward
313.833.9700
www.majesticdetroit.com
Unique pizzas, pastas and sandwiches are served inside the Garden Bowl with dine-in, carry-out or delivery options.
Mon-Sun: 11-2am

Shangri La
4710 Cass
313.974-7669
Chinese cuisine featuring a fantastic Dim Sum menu.
Mon-Thu: 11am-9pm; Fri-Sat: 11am-10pm

Slows To Go
4107 Cass Ave.
www.slowsbarbq.com
An expansion of Slows Bar B Q meeting the catering and carryout requests from our customers while meeting the needs of the vibrant, expanding and diverse neighborhood of Midtown.
Mon-Sat:  11am-8pm; Sun: 11am-7pm

Starbucks
* 695 Williams Mall (WSU) - 313.577.4678
** 3670 Woodward (The Ellington) – 313.832.1458
www.starbucks.com
The leading retailer, roaster and brand of specialty coffee in the world.
* Mon-Thu: 7:30am-10pm; Fri: 7:30am-4pm
** Mon-Fri: 5am-10pm; Sat: 6am-10pm; Sun: 6am-9pm

Starters Bar & Grill
4501 Woodward
313.831.3100
http://www.startersbarandgrill.com/
Serving up a variety of seafood and steak dishes, sandwiches, and salads to the Midtown area.
Mon-Sun: 11-2am

Subway
* 39 W. Warren - 313.494.3102
** 1113 W. Warren - 313.832.8144
*** 5221 Gullen Mall - 313.577.3607
**** 3750 Woodward Ave - 313.833.8223
www.subway.com
Famous low-calorie subs, fresh salads, cookies and soft drinks.
* Mon-Fri: 7-12am; Sat: 8am-12am; Sun: 9am-10pm
** Mon-Sat: 10am-12am; Sun: 10am-10pm
*** Mon-Thu: 10am-6pm; Fri: 10am-4pm; Sat: 10am-3pm
**** Mon-Fri: 7:30am-10pm; Sat: 10am-10pm; Sun: 10am-9pm

The Temple Bar
2906 Cass
313.832.2822
An alternative bar, popular with students, featuring a DJ for dancing every Saturday.
Mon-Sat: 1pm-2:30am; Sun: 12pm-2:30am

Third Street
4626 Third St.
313.833.0603
Meet with friends and relax with a drink at this Midtown addition.
Mon-Sun: 5pm-2am

Top China One
3750 Woodward
313.832.1111
Dine in for a wonderful buffet or carry out your favorite Chinese dishes.
Mon-Sat: 11am-11pm

Traffic Jam & Snug
511 W. Canfield
313.831.9470
www.traffic-jam.com
A hidden treasure with its own bakery, microbrewery, dairy and an eclectic menu of made-from-scratch dishes.
Mon-Thu: 11am-10:30pm; Fri-Sat: 11am-12am; Sun: 11am-8pm


Union Street
4145 Woodward
313.831.3965
www.unionstreetdetroit.com
Known for its wide-ranging menu, impressive bar selection and unpretentious ambience.
Mon-Wed: 11:30-1am; Thu-Fri: 11:30am-2am; Sat: 4pm-2am; Sun: 11:30am-9pm

Wasabi
15 E. Kirby
313.638.1272
www.wasabidetroit.com
Midtown's newest Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant.
Mon-Fri: 11:30am-11:30pm; Sat: 12pm-11:30pm; Sun: 12pm-10pm

The Whitney
4421 Woodward
313.832.5700
www.thewhitney.com
Upscale, award-winning American cuisine featured in a magnificent, restored Victorian mansion.
Please call ahead for hours and reservations.
(Lunch) Tue-Fri: 11:30am-2pm; (Dinner) Tue-Sat: 5pm-10pm; (Brunch) Sun: 11am-2:30pm