The Mixing Board

3.8(71)· Google3.8 out of 5 from 71 reviews (Google rating)Restaurant Brush Park

Quick facts

The Mixing Board is a restaurant at 2645 Woodward Ave in Detroit, MI. Call +1313-462-8620 for details.

Address
2645 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
+1313-462-8620

About The Mixing Board

The Mixing Board is a restaurant at 2645 Woodward Ave in Detroit, MI, open during events at Little Caesars Arena. Its stated design draws on the city’s diverse culinary landscape, automotive history, and influence on music, art, and architecture. The setting is casual, with table service and an on-site bar. Comfort food, small plates, dinner, and dessert are among its offerings, along with quick bites and late-night food.

The bar serves beer, cocktails, wine, and liquor, with beer and cocktails listed among the restaurant’s highlights alongside fast service. The Mixing Board accepts reservations and accommodates groups and solo diners. Service is dine-in only, with neither takeout nor delivery available. Paid garage parking is available, and the entrance, parking, restroom, and seating are listed as wheelchair accessible. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Its Google rating is 3.8 out of 5 from 71 reviews.

Known for

  • Open during Little Caesars Arena events
  • Comfort food and small plates
  • On-site bar with beer and cocktails
  • Late-night food
  • Fast service

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “This used to always be our first choice but the last 3 events we went to they weren't even open. Bar only on the inside. Defeats the whole purpose.”

    — Michelle Wadding, August 17, 2026 · google

  • “We had such a great experience here. It’s so convenient to be able to enter here and bypass the long lines and get a great meal. Our waitress Santana was so great, made the experience wonderful, and was very attentive. Would fully recomm…”

    — Erin Torres, March 20, 2026 · google

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The Mixing Board — frequently asked

Where is The Mixing Board?
The Mixing Board is at 2645 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201.
What is the phone number for The Mixing Board?
You can reach The Mixing Board on +1313-462-8620.