Guidebook for Ann Arbor
Essentials
Meijer
5645 Jackson RdAll the groceries you need!
Plum Market
375 N Maple RdOrganic groceries.
Food Scene
An Ann Arbor favorite. Great for lunch... expect huge sandwiches. Free homemade cheese samples are delicious. Also has a cafe and bakery area.
167 residents recomanen
Zingerman's Delicatessen
422 Detroit StAn Ann Arbor favorite. Great for lunch... expect huge sandwiches. Free homemade cheese samples are delicious. Also has a cafe and bakery area.
Fancy and delicious desserts in a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy the cigar and scotch lounge downstairs too!
La Dolce Vita Ann Arbor
322 S Main StFancy and delicious desserts in a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy the cigar and scotch lounge downstairs too!
Nice coffee house to get some work done or hang out.
23 residents recomanen
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Washington St.
123 W Washington StNice coffee house to get some work done or hang out.
Mighty Good Coffee Roasting Co.
217 N Main StGreat place to work.
LENA
226 S Main StDelicious food and nice atmosphere.
Enjoy their beer and a yummy meal in this chill atmosphere.
36 residents recomanen
Arbor Brewing Company Brewpub
114 E Washington StEnjoy their beer and a yummy meal in this chill atmosphere.
Great tapas. They have a back patio that is a very enjoyable atmosphere when the weather is right.
59 residents recomanen
Aventura
216 E Washington StGreat tapas. They have a back patio that is a very enjoyable atmosphere when the weather is right.
Nothing fancy, but this is our personal favorite place to grab a bite to eat. There are several in town and all locations are good.
6 residents recomanen
No Thai
226 North 4th AvenueNothing fancy, but this is our personal favorite place to grab a bite to eat. There are several in town and all locations are good.
Café Zola
112 W Washington StGreat place for brunch.
Grizzly Peak Brewing Co.
120 W Washington StEnjoyable beer and food.
An Ann Arbor favorite... but, if you're willing to go downtown, Zingerman's Delicatessen is the way to go. Both are delicious, but the Delicatessen is the original.
75 residents recomanen
Zingerman's Roadhouse
2501 Jackson AvenueAn Ann Arbor favorite... but, if you're willing to go downtown, Zingerman's Delicatessen is the way to go. Both are delicious, but the Delicatessen is the original.
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favorite summer hang out. Enjoy a Michigan beer and a chill atmosphere. If it's chilly, they will light bon fires. Seasonal (warmer months).
64 residents recomanen
Bill's Beer Garden
218 S Ashley StOur favorite summer hang out. Enjoy a Michigan beer and a chill atmosphere. If it's chilly, they will light bon fires. Seasonal (warmer months).
A speakeasy with fancy cocktails. Their signature drink is The Osborne (cucumbers, gin, and jalapenos).
81 residents recomanen
The Last Word
301 W Huron StA speakeasy with fancy cocktails. Their signature drink is The Osborne (cucumbers, gin, and jalapenos).
Drink sangria from a mason jar in the backyard of this old home converted into a restaurant. One of our favorites (seasonal).
20 residents recomanen
Casa Dominick's
812 Monroe StDrink sangria from a mason jar in the backyard of this old home converted into a restaurant. One of our favorites (seasonal).
The Ravens Club
207 S Main StFancy cocktails.
Ashley's
338 S State StMANY beers on tap. Also has delicious food.
The Grotto - Watering Hole
303 S Ashley StEnjoy a beer and then take some home!
If you're looking for a brewery without the hassle of downtown, this is a local favorite.
38 residents recomanen
Wolverine State Brewing Co
2019 W Stadium BlvdIf you're looking for a brewery without the hassle of downtown, this is a local favorite.
Everything Else
Argo Park Canoe & Kayak Livery
1055 Longshore DrFun activity on the Huron River
Bring a blanket and relax on the grass with a picnic or a book!
60 residents recomanen
University of Michigan
500 S State StBring a blanket and relax on the grass with a picnic or a book!
If downtown Ann Arbor isn't your thing... Downtown Dexter is smaller and very quaint.
14 residents recomanen
Dexter
If downtown Ann Arbor isn't your thing... Downtown Dexter is smaller and very quaint.
Entertainment & Activities
Gallup Park
3000 Fuller RdGreat park with paths and play areas.
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
220 E Ann StFun for kids (and adults!).