The Avenue Cafe

The Avenue Cafe

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We have something for everyone! A full bar with Michigan craft beers and craft cocktails.

The Bar is open from 4pm to 2pm (Mon-Sat) and Ruckus Ramen is open from 4pm to 10pm. Live music and fun events, check out our calendar for current and future shows!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 08/16/2024

TGIF BAYBEE! Great SPECIALS TODAY! Hibiscus Collins at the bar! has fresh tomato naan pizza with ricotta cheese, Parm, pesto, balsamic reduction and amazing tomatoes and Thai inspired Tomato and Fried Tofu Rice bowl (probably last day). KARAOKE at 9pm!!!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 08/14/2024

NEGRONIS $7! HIBISCUS NEGRONIS $8! 🌺INDUSTRY NIGHT OPEN TO CLOSE! PINBALL! POOL! DARTS! HAS A KILLER SPECIAL With FRESH LOCAL TOMATOES From 🍅

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 08/11/2024

🌈🫦!!IITS SUNDAYY!!🫦🌈

- Bar opens 4-2am
- Snakzilla kitchen takeover 5-10:30pm
- Live music 7:30-9:30pm

~🌮FOOD🌮~
* Comin in hot w/ butter chicken taquitos
* Bringing back SHRIMP TACOS

~🪕MUSIC🪕~
* No Cover, All Ages,
* Another twangy Sunday with Wilderhoney (Tommy/Adam Wild Honey Collective duo) + Liam!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 08/10/2024

Happy Saturday, Lansing! Have you tried our delicious summer cocktails? They won't last much longer!

Tonight, there's a FREE DANCE PARTY, hosted by Secretia Noxious! Ruckus Ramen open 4-10! Come on in!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 08/09/2024

Yay it's Friday! And I've got some yummy specials for you from front of house and the kitchen :)

I've got pineapple turmeric margaritas for $9!!
And for food we have a Thai stir fry with fresh local tomatoes, fried tofu and basil! $12! (Does contain fish sauce)

Karaoke tonight!! Starts at 9pm!!

08/07/2024

Orange you glad it's INDUSTRY NIGHT! We have a turmeric and Reposado based cocktail we're calling the "I'll take 2-meric"! Come in for Ruckus Ramen 4pm-10pm and pinball!!

08/05/2024

LO is hosting a 70's Space Karaoke this Friday! Isn't that SWEET!?!? 🌌🛸🕺

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 08/04/2024

❤️‍🔥🌈ITS SUNDAY🌈❤️‍🔥
- cheap PBR(4-2am)
- badass bartenders(always)
- pinball/pool(hell yeah)
- live music(7-??)
- dank tacos(5-10:30/11)

🙏🌮FOOD🌮🙏
- Snakzilla kitchen takeover
* FEATURING NASTY NACHOS*( Tortilla chips loaded with creamy street corn, shaved steak, fajita veggies, and a chimichurri sauce)
* ALSO FEATURING A NEW TACO( Let’s Get Loaded: tater tots, cheese, crispy bacon, scallions and housemade ranch
( plenty of vegetarian and a vegan option available tonight)

🎉🪕MUSIC🪕🎉
-Music at 7:30, no cover
-An evening of top notch folk, bluegrass, west Michigan western swing and more with Red Thyme - the very talented duo of Hals Smedstad and Jeremiah Wenger!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 08/03/2024

Happy Saturday!
Ive got boozy lemonade for $6 and I can make it a mocktail for $4! 💜

We're still running the mini donuts with a matcha and chocolate glaze! 3 for $5!

Snoop dog dance party tonight! Starts at 9pm!
No cover!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 08/02/2024

Hey! It's Friday! Today's cocktail is the "Raspberry Shyhandy" for only $6! (House made raspberry lemonade and Griffin Claw Lager)

Happy birthday to our own dear Jimmy!
Hair Metal Karaoke tonight!!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/31/2024

Hibiscus 🌺 Lemonade (boozy or not)!! So refreshing on such a hot hot day! We have the AC cranked ☃️ come CHILL WITH US!! INDUSTRY NIGHT OPEN TO CLOSE BAYBEE

07/30/2024

Hair Metal Karaoke this FRIDAY! it's Jimmy's Bday so dress up and sing 😍

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/28/2024

🌮🔥🍺ITS SUNDAY🍺🔥🌮

!!DANK TACOS!!
!!LIVE MUSIC!!
!!PINBALL/POOL!!
!!PBR ON SPECIAL!!
!!THE DREAM TEAM BARTENDERS!!

🌈☠️ MUSIC: Sunday July 28, 7:00, no cover, all ages! Punk, emo, indie rock and unintentional staff musician showcase with:
Something Missing
LoLo

🌈☠️Snakzilla kitchen takeover(5~10:30, staying open later for the night owls tonight).

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/27/2024

Happy Saturday! Hope everyone is having a good, safe weekend :) I've got two cocktail specials, mocktails are always an option. I've got a honey whiskey sour for $7 snd a cherry lime margarita for $8!

Still running the Thai pork stir fry special for $12 and the yummy cute beignets for $8! :)

We've got live music tonight!
Flat foot, the yardarm and Jeremy porter! Starts at 9pm no cover!

Hope to see ya 🫶

Photos from Ruckus Ramen's post 07/26/2024

Check out the Ruckus specials for today!

07/26/2024

Happy Friday, campers!
Today's cocktail is the "Captain Planet" for $8. It combines the powers of white rum, blue Curacao, lime juice, coconut simple, pineapple, and soda. It's fruity and nostalgic!
Also, Friday Karaoke tonight! Always free!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/25/2024

🍔THICK N THIRSTY THURSDAY🍔 YAY!
Darci's got THE GOAT ! Which is a burger patty, topped with goat cheese, balsamic bacon jam, arugula and rosemary hot honey! $13! And I have the HONEY BUNNY , which is gin, honey simple and lemon! Honey bunches of oats rim garnished with a honey bun! For $10!

We've got trivia tonight, sign up at 8:30pm! Starts at 9pm

Hope to see ya :))

07/25/2024

Merry HAPPY Xmas in July from our family to yours!
$1 PBR 9-10PM and FREE POOL ALL NIGHT!

07/24/2024

There is a memorial for our dear friend Julia Rodriguez at the Avenue August 3. If you would like to come and celebrate her memory please attend!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/24/2024

MERRY XMAS IN JULY!! $3 Christmas Ale! $6 "Egg" Nog Shots (vegan)! FREE POOL! Presents! $1 PBRs 9-10pm! COME BE JOLLY with us!!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/21/2024

🌈🌮 ITSSS SUNDAYYY🌮🌈

- Music at 7:30, no cover, all ages! Lansing's finest melodic indie rock, pop and more with:sister/sibling, Archie

- Snakzilla kitchen takeover 5-10pm
*New Menu Item This Week. “ That’s my Pierogi-tive Taco: Pierogis, Grilled Onions, Keilbasa, French Onion Chip Dip”
* ALSO BRINGING BACK THE KRAB RANGOON TAQUITOS .
* Available for delivery on DoorDash 5-9pm

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-!!As per usual: hot bartenders, pinball, pool and PBR on special!!

07/21/2024

Employee great!!!

07/20/2024

It's Saturday! Beat the heat and pop in for beers or cocktails or cocktails! Or, embrace the heat and grab a delicious bowl of hot ramen!
Free dance party tonight at 9!!

07/19/2024

Hello! Friday! Blackberry Mule! Ruckus Ramen! Pinball! Karaoke! Goodbye!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/17/2024

GORGEOUS DAY for Strawberry Banana Daiquiris🍓🍌 while supplies last!! FREE parking out back! INDUSTRY NIGHT OPEN TO CLOSE!! Ruckus Ramen is open 4pm-10pm 🍜 xoxox let's PARTY 🎉

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/14/2024

🔥!!! ITS SUNDAY!!!🔥

👌🌮So many fun and yummy things happening tonight. Bar is open 4pm- 2am. Snakzilla kitchen takeover 5pm- 10pm. (Also available for delivery on DoorDash through Rukus Ramen)🌮👌
-Let’s talk food menu: -
-Meat the Parents: Marinated Shaved Steak, Tater Tots, Horseradish Cream Sauce, Crispy Fried Onions ( vegetarian option available) $5

-Gone fishin: Old Bay Seasoned Fried Fish , Pickle Coleslaw , Cajun Remoulade ( vegan option available) $5

-Let”s Taki’bout Sauce Baby: Pimento cheese, Chorizo ,Tater Tots, Chipotle Berry Sauce, Crushed Takis ( vegetarian option available) $5

-Queso fries: Taco seasoned French Fries w/ Queso $8

-Meatball Sub Taquitos: Crumbled Meatballs, Italian Cheese Blend, Marinara. Served With A Pesto Dipping Sauce 3/$10

🌈 It doesn’t stop there, we also have a night of dynamic duos,so let’s talk music🌈
-SUNDAY JULY 14, 2024 (7 PM / NO COVER)
-GTG Records presents a night of indie rock at The Avenue, starting with a chill set from Jennifer and Nicholas of A Rueful Noise and and culminating in the Blaine & His Nich Plural demented piano pop of Mistic Mountian!

Photos from The Avenue Cafe's post 07/13/2024

Today is special because it's roses birthday today!! 💘🦋🌹💋 and to honor her birthday, I made a spicy tequila sunrise special !!( $9!!)because shes the spicest cutest babe i know!! I love you rose happy special day to you 💜💜💜💜 I can also a cute little n/a for $5!

Let's also celebrate with this babe tonight! She's hosting a cute dance party tonight at 9pm!!

Come wish rose a happy birthday and have fun 🫶

💋

07/12/2024

What a day for a Mojito! $8 ($5 na).
Ruckus Ramen open till 10! Stick around for Karaoke at 9! Yay Friday!

07/11/2024

Eastside Trivia tonight!!!! Come on out starts at 9pm signups at 830!!

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2021 E Michigan Avenue
Lansing, MI
48912

Opening Hours

Wednesday 4pm - 2am
Thursday 4pm - 2am
Friday 4pm - 2am
Saturday 4pm - 2am
Sunday 7pm - 2am

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