Mercury Burger & Bar in Detroit, MI

Mercury Burger & Bar

4.5(3,549)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 3549 reviews (Google rating)Cocktail Bar$$ CorktownOpen now · closes 12:00 AM
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About Mercury Burger & Bar

Mercury Burger & Bar at 2163 Michigan Ave in Detroit, MI is an upbeat grill with a modern diner feel. Creative burgers anchor a menu that also includes hot dogs, poutine and shakes, with vegetarian options available. The atmosphere is casual and cozy, and the bar serves beer, cocktails, wine and liquor. Brunch, lunch and dinner are offered, along with late-night food and happy-hour food and drinks.

The business is popular for lunch and dinner and accommodates solo diners, groups and families with children; high chairs are available. Guests can dine inside or use outdoor seating, where dogs are allowed. Both table and counter service are listed, and takeout is available, but delivery and reservations are not. The entrance, seating, restroom and parking include wheelchair-accessible options. Nearby parking options listed include free and paid street parking and a paid lot.

Known for

  • Creative burgers and a modern diner feel
  • Hot dogs, poutine and shakes
  • Late-night food and happy-hour offerings
  • Beer and cocktails
  • Dog-friendly outdoor seating

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • Great burger and shake spot, fry portion was small for a midwest spot

    Zack Stevens, September 13, 2026 · google

  • This isn't your childhood lunchbox bologna—it’s a masterclass in comfort food. They take a thick-cut, crispy-sear slab of bologna and stack it high with sweet, deeply caramelized grilled onions and rich, melted Gruyère that pulls with ev…

    David MacLean, September 10, 2026 · google

  • The food and drinks are always good but Ross is incredible. He’s very friendly and attentive and very helpful when your aren’t sure what to get. Ashely is also great and very helpful and friendly. They both make you feel welcome and want…

    deamber parker, September 9, 2026 · google

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