Cafe d'Mongo's Speakeasy

Cafe D’Mongo’s, and Larry and Dianne want to introduce you to our new Grilled Cheese Master, Emon. Welcome to the family buddy! Come on in and order a White Boy Rick grilled cheese, with havarti, fontina, and white cheddar cheese, marinara sauce, ranch, coleslaw, a pickle and a bag of chips!

The game is on!!!!!
Look who is flipping those grilled cheese sandwiches tonight! Our dear Esto, from Estos Garage! Pop in and have one. Nick Mischel on the ivories until 7, Carl & Co from 8-1. Last call and door locks at 1. Saturday 7-1! Let’s party!!!!

Guess who is making those gooey White Boy Rick Grilled Cheese?!?!? Non other than Esto!!!!

Happy Holiday Weekend! Thank you everyone who came out last night, we had a BLAST! People from far and near, entertainers from the Jazz Fest popped in and shared their talent, one never knows what to expect at Cafe D’Mongo’s! See everyone tonight from 7-1!

Congrats Marc! And so happy you saunter over to our spot to spend time with us for a couple of Miller High Life’s!
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Larry…when off the clock . And yes, we have Miller High Life on the menu! Bob Mundt’s favorite!

Raya Sacco

You Rocked! Congratulations to the first of many fashion shows to come! Love you to the Moon and back!

We have a new neighbor ! Welcome to our village!

Japanese-inspired ‘speakeasy’ opens in Detroit’s Book Tower The Aladdin Sane, a new “speakeasy”-style bar in Detroit’s recently renovated Book Tower, offers an interesting blend of inspirations — Japan and David Bowie. With only nine bar seats and 23 lounge seats, it looks like a perfect hidden spot for an intimate experience. The bar’s name pays h...

When Brazil is in The House….welcome Home Julia, Nara and Oliver! Oh, that guy is none other than Larry, if you are not familiar with.

Happy Birthday Kayleigh! Sure happy to have you on OUR Team!!!!

It’s going to be a gRRRRReAT Weekend! Larry has been polishing up on his stories, Nick Mischel is back on the ivories,Rusty Reid and Carl & Co have been rehearsing new music, the Cheese fromDeVries has been sliced and ready to be placed between two slices of bread and grilled. We’ve got the recipe for a fun time, come join us! Friday 5–1, Saturday 7-1. The cover is a 2 drink purchase.

Sheila is back for a minute with those sexy beautiful gams! The best in the city!

We’re revving up for a stupendous weekend for everyone! Friday we open at 5, and Saturday @7, Live music with Carl & Co. from 8-1, both evenings. Delectable White Boy Rick Grilled Cheese as featured in Bon Appetite, plenty of libations to go around! While we don’t have a cover, we do ask everyone to purchase two beverages. Come one, come all!

Look who popped into town!!! Sheila our Hostess with the best set of gams in the City! Along with Bill and MaryEllen McIntyre, Larry’s sailing Instructor.

Hungry? Thirsty? We’ve got the goods to satiate you! Plenty of White Boy Rick Grilled Cheese, and bottles and bottles of libations to quench your thirst! Try a Detroit Brown, 1439, or Bee’s Knees! Live music begins at 8 with Rusty Reed and Carl & Co. The Magical Kingdom of misfits opens at 5 Friday, 7 Saturday and last call is at 1:00. Come one come all!

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We’re ready for your weekend entertainment!!! Carl & Co are singing away until 1 tonight and from 7- 1 on Saturday, Dominic is slinging those triple decker Grilled Cheese sandwiches, Raya and Etta are dishing out those libations, Charles is flashing his smile at the door, and Canon is the ears and eyes for her grandparents, Larry and Dianne! Can’t wait to see you!
LJerome DMongo

We’re ready for your weekend entertainment!!! Carl & Co are singing away until 1 tonight and from 7- 1 on Saturday, Dominic is slinging those triple decker Grilled Cheese sandwiches, Raya and Etta are dishing out those libations, Charles is flashing his smile at the door, and Canon is the ears and eyes for her grandparents, Larry and Dianne! Can’t wait to see you!
LJerome DMongo

Can’t wait to see everyone this Friday 5-1 and Saturday 7-1! We’ll be our usual Happy Place celebrating the Holiday Weekend! Live music with Carl & Company at 8, finger licking good Triple Decker Grilled Cheese Sandwiches and plenty of libations!

Welcome to the neighborhood!!!

Lone Goat English pub opens in downtown Detroit

Lone Goat English pub opens in downtown Detroit, inside historic Metropolitan Building The Lone Goat, a new English pub in downtown Detroit is now open offering a classic pub menu paired with British beers.

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This Legendary Detroit Bar Owner Has Stories for Days Larry Mongo is the owner of one of downtown Detroit's most legendary bars, Cafe D'Mongo's Speakeasy -- and he's a legend in his own right. Mr. Mongo has stor...

Thank you Victoria Beaver for featuring Larry and Cafe D’Mongos in you article! We’ll see you in a couple of months!
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What IndyCar’s Return to Downtown Detroit Means to Those Who Never Left Road & Track interviewed Larry Mongo of Cafe d’Mongo's Speakeasy and Tyree Guyton of The Heidelberg Project, both Downtown institutions dating back to the early Detroit Grand Prix, to dive into the changing culture of Downtown Detroit and what IndyCar’s ‘Return to The Streets’ means.