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OPEN FOR BUSINESS – SERVING OUR COMMUNITY during Crisis !!!

DURING THE CORONA CRISIS – The Taylor A.C. Bar is proudly supporting our local community with CARRY-OUT MEALS! The Taylor A.C. Bar & Grill continues to provide for the near West suburbs of Detroit with Carry out Meals, Beer, & Wine during the “Corona Crisis.” Full meals will be available from 11am to 8pm daily […]

March 2020 update

Detroit Dive Bars on the West Side of Detroit flourish! The closest, original “Shot & A Beer Bar” to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW Metro) is The Taylor A.C. Bar & Grill. For 58 years it’s served the Restaurant & Bar needs of the near western suburbs of Detroit. Conveniently located just East of I-94 on […]

Best Lunch & Dinner Menu

Currently the Best “Butcher Shop” quality burgers being served on the west side of Detroit is in Taylor, Michigan. The Taylor AC Bar & Grill, on Ecorse Rd @ Beech Daly Rd serves true butcher shop quality ground beef that is seasoned to perfection & cooked to order. Quality deluxe burgers, with fries, have […]

KARAOKE

The Taylor A.C. Bar & Grill is running Karaoke night EVERY Wednesday & Friday in 2019. Wednesday Karaoke Starts at 8pm nightly. Jeff Prewitt, our Wednesday Karaoke host is also a local, established D.J., musician, & singer. Come hear him perform as well as involve the audience. Contemporary rock & ballad songs are top on […]

Really Old Bars Are Great

PJ’s Lager House – 1254 Michigan Avenue, Detroit This year, PJ’s Lager House joins the century club: Built in 1914 and occupied first in 1915, that means alcohol was first served 100 years ago. At least until Prohibition began, owner P.J. Ryder says the bar became a furniture store almost immediately, and stayed […]

Liquor License Density & Community

The number of retail liquor establishments Detroit and Wayne County, Michigan are in direct proportion to the population density. Three levels of government involvement affect the granting of licenses to purchase and sell beer and alcohol. The density of approved licensees is related to the number of residents listed in the census. […]

Mid-December Bar Additions

Continuing along our path from Detroit to Metro Airport we find Southwest Detroit and near west suburban bar locations. Let’s dig deeper into the Part of Detroit around the old Tiger Stadium called Corktown. Abick’s Bar – 3500 Gilbert St, Detroit A neighborhood bars with a story. You’ll walk up to the […]

More Detroit Dive Bars

The list of Detroit’s old shot-and-a-beer bars keeps growing. The list is pretty much carved in stone – it’s just a very long list. We’re keeping it confined to downtown and the near west side along the route to Detroit Metro Airport. Giovanna’s Lounge – 3537 Vernor Highway, Detroit […]

More Popular Detroit Area Bars

Our second post during the first week of December includes more popular Detroit area bars. The bars on this list fit the category of hipster, dive bars. In our fathers’ era he would have called them shot-and-a-beer bars. Nancy Whiskey – 2644 Harrison Street, Detroit You’ll see many original building front facades that […]