Late-Night Food Worth Staying Up For
Jolly Pumpkin
The brewery offers up artisan ales and creative pizzas like Korean Shortrib and Spinach and Artichoke. Visit jollypumpkin.com for locations
168 KTV Bistro
Open only Friday-Sunday, this late-night hotspot is geared toward the party-hopper seeking a weekend after-glow. Sing karaoke in the dimly lit space while indulging in authentic Asian cuisine and beverages. 32415 John R Rd., Madison Heights; 248-616-0168; 168karaoke.com
American Coney Island
A Detroit staple known for its beloved Coney Dogs and chili cheese fries, this 24-hour diner needs no introduction. 114 W. Lafayette Blvd., Detroit; 313-961-7758; americanconeyisland.com
Aubree’s Pizzeria & Grill
With 10 locations across the state, Aubree’s specializes in pizza, buffalo wings, and Cheese Bread. Its Ypsilanti spot is open daily until 2 a.m. Visit aubrees.com for locations
Fleetwood Diner
With locations in Ann Arbor and Lansing, this kitschy 24-hour joint boasts diner classics, an outdoor patio, and a 1960s feel. 300 S. Ashley St., Ann Arbor; 734-995-5502; thefleetwooddiner.com
Great Baraboo Brewing Co.
Open until 2 a.m. daily, the casual pub offers a range of salads, burgers, and more, in addition to its house-brewed beers. 35905 Utica Rd., Clinton Township; 586-792-7397; greatbaraboo.com
Imperial
Along with an extensive drink menu, this Ferndale bar and restaurant offers a late-night menu beginning at 12 a.m., serving Mexican-inspired bites. 22828 Woodward Ave., Ferndale; 248-850-8060; imperialferndale.com
Mootz Pizzeria and Bar
Authentic New York starters, salads, and pizza comprise a menu created by six-time World Pizza Games winner Bruno DiFabio. Sunday brunch is also available until 3 p.m. for those getting a late start after a long night out. 1230 Library St., Detroit; 313-243-1230; mootzpizzeria.com
Redcoat Tavern
Known for its dim red lighting, the tavern is a consistent go-to for super-cheesy mac and cheese and juicy burgers. The chefs are also masters on the deep-fryer. Onion rings, fried mushrooms, calamari, and Cajun fries are all must-try apps. 31542 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak; 248-549-0300
Shores Inn Food & Spirits
The neighborhood bar’s menu features classic bar food, such as pizza, burgers, and wings, along with blackened tilapia tacos, chicken fettuccini alfredo, and calamari. 23410 Greater Mack Ave., St. Clair Shores; 586-773-8940; shoresinn.com
Standby
An extensive selection of inventive drinks and flavorful small plates wow at this swanky, James Beard Award-nominated cocktail bar. 225 Gratiot Ave., Detroit; 313-241-5719; standbydetroit.com
Telway Hamburgers
This 24-hour diner serves burgers, fries, and retro vibes. 27000 John R Rd., Madison Heights; 248-545-7962. 6820 Michigan Ave., Detroit; 313-843-2146
Townhouse
Indoor trees and café lights create an ambient atmosphere, while a vast “libation library” and delicious truffle fries delight the taste buds. Visit eatattownhouse.com for locations
UFO Factory
Known for its Laika Dogs — beef hot dogs served with fun toppings like banana cashew crunch and fried ramen — the factory is also a performance venue. 2110 Trumbull Ave., Detroit; ufofactory.com
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