Elwood Bar & Grill
Sports bar · Detroit
300 E Adams Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
About
Located at 300 E Adams Ave, Elwood Bar & Grill has established itself as a staple for Detroit sports fans and concert-goers alike. Situated directly across from Ford Field, the bar serves as a high-energy hub for those heading to Lions games, Tigers games, or major events like the Taylor Swift concert. With a history spanning three decades, the establishment has evolved alongside the city’s revival, maintaining a loyal following of patrons who appreciate its prime location and vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The menu focuses on classic bar fare, with many visitors highlighting the quality of their burgers, hot dogs, and generous portions of fries. While the space is known for being compact and often bustling during game days, the staff is frequently praised for their attentive and friendly service, even during peak crowds. Whether guests are enjoying a drink on the well-tended outdoor patio or grabbing a quick bite before heading into the stadium, Elwood Bar & Grill remains a go-to destination for those looking to soak in the local energy of downtown Detroit.
Reviews Elwood Bar & Grill
The Elwood is a popular, long-standing destination for fans attending events at nearby Detroit stadiums. While many patrons praise the quick service and quality of the burgers and hot dogs, others report inconsistent operating hours and occasional issues with staff demeanor.
Strengths
- High quality burgers
- Quick service
- Convenient stadium location
- Friendly staff
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent operating hours
- Rude staff interactions
- Limited seating space
Best for
Sports fans looking for a pre-game or post-game meal and drinks near Ford Field or the Tigers stadium.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 4–11 PM
- Monday
- 4–8 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday
- 4–8 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- Thursday
- 4–8 PM
- Wednesday
- 4–8 PM
Contact
- 300 E Adams Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
- (313) 962-2337
- www.elwoodgrill.com