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Welcome to Downtown Louie’s

At Downtown Louie’s, we celebrate the vibrant essence of American dining in the heart of Detroit. Our story is rooted in a passion for community and flavor, offering a unique blend of delectable dishes and lively ambiance. From crispy Brussels sprouts to our signature Louie Burger, each dish reflects a commitment to quality and creativity. Our versatile menu caters to all palates, with ample vegan and vegetarian options available. With outdoor seating and a full bar, Downtown Louie’s invites you to unwind, savor happy hour specials, and enjoy a night of dancing or casual dining with friends. Join us at 30 Clifford St for an unforgettable culinary journey.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Downtown Louie’s, a vibrant hotspot nestled at 30 Clifford St in Detroit, MI. This establishment is not just another bar; it's a true American lounge that combines a trendy atmosphere with a tongue-tantalizing menu. With its modern décor and energetic vibe, Downtown Louie’s is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

At Downtown Louie’s, guests can indulge in a plethora of dining options, whether you're craving a lively lunch, a relaxed dinner, or a late-night snack. The venue promises to cater to most dietary preferences, boasting a generous selection of vegan and vegetarian dishes alongside hearty meat options. Additionally, the restaurant is both wheelchair accessible and dog-friendly, making it a welcoming choice for all guests.

  • Reservations: Accepted
  • Delivery: Available
  • Takeout: Offered
  • Happy Hour Specials: Yes!
  • Outdoor Seating: Enjoy the fresh air!
  • Good for Kids: Absolutely!
  • Catering Services: Offered

The menu showcases an impressive array of options, whether you're starting your meal with Brussels Sprouts fried in white wine vinegar and topped with parmesan or diving into the unmistakable crunch of Calamari paired with sriracha aioli. For those who crave something unique, the Saganaki flambeed at your table is an unforgettable experience that fuses fire and flavor in the most delightful way.

As for salads, the Detroiter Salad stands out, featuring fresh greens with dried cherries and bleu cheese. It not only pleases the palate but also celebrates the rich flavors of the region. If burgers are your thing, you won't be disappointed. The selection includes the indulgent East Side Burger topped with bacon and a fried egg. Or, opt for the California Burger, a fresh take with avocado and sprouts, perfect for a lighter bite.

What makes Downtown Louie’s particularly special is its atmosphere. With a full bar and a variety of seating options, including garage and street parking, it’s an ideal spot for gathering with friends, having a few drinks while watching the game on TV, or dancing the night away on weekends.

Don’t miss out on visiting on Wednesday, Thursday, or Saturday when the bar is at its best, and the energy is palpable. Whether you are a local or just passing through Detroit, Downtown Louie’s is a must-visit for its eclectic menu and lively ambiance.

So, gather your friends or family, and head over to Downtown Louie’s! The blend of flavor, festivity, and casual comfort awaits.

START YOUR REVIEW OF Downtown Louie’s
Bonnie Alley
Bonnie Alley

Thank you so much for the great dinner, customer service and lovely atmosphere! The food was delish! Thanks for hosting Tourism Academy our team DiscoverAmes Iowa very much enjoyed our time in Detroit!

Brian D
Brian D

December 2024 came here on a date night before going to the Fillmore to see Brian Regan. Wonderful place and loved the inside. We ordered the Steak Bites and the sauce was very good. The steak was good. My wife ordered the Reuben and I ...

Adam Thomas
Adam Thomas

First time dining here and was impressed from the minute we walked in. We were greeted with a smile and seated right away. Our waitress Tanya was not far behind making personable conversation and recommendations right off the hop. Drinks, ...

Wenu
Wenu

We visited right before closing so the wait time on our food wasnt long. Nice welcoming team of people working there. Would return!

Deanna Kello
Deanna Kello

Love this place! Ive been twice now and was really impressed both times. Great food, great service, great drinks. The website and instagram do not do this place justice at all. Must try! Cant wait to come back

Suzana Gojcaj
Suzana Gojcaj

I had the most amazing experience at this restaurant. There is everything youd want! The burger and salad was my favorite. The cocktails were great and they had a really cool upstairs area perfect for private events. ...

Shane Bagley
Shane Bagley

Food was great. Enjoyed the Louie burger. Steak tips appetizer was tasty. Got some dessert to go for the hotel room. Loved the atmosphere. This place is a winner.

Mark Tremel
Mark Tremel

Classy. Surprisingly chic and classy little tavern. Just a little bit north of Capitol Park on Clifford Street. They have a very sweet but short happy hour from 3 to 6 through the week. Special prices on both drinks and food. Interior decor ...