Good Time Charley's

4.2(1,208)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 1208 reviews (Google rating)Date Night Restaurant$ South University
Closed · opens 3:00 PM

Quick facts

Good Time Charley's is a date night restaurant at 1140 S University Ave in Ann Arbor, MI, open daily from 5:00 PM. takeout, delivery and dine-in available.

Address
1140 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone
+1734-668-8411
Hours today
3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Price
$
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About Good Time Charley's

Good Time Charley's is a casual sports bar at 1140 S University Ave in Ann Arbor, MI, with indoor and outdoor seating and multiple TVs for watching sports. Popular with students and tourists, it also accommodates groups. Daily specials, karaoke and trivia nights add to the offerings beyond game viewing. The bar serves beer, cocktails, wine and liquor, with happy-hour food and drinks available.

The food offerings center on comfort food, with lunch, dinner, dessert and late-night food service. Guests can dine in with table service or order takeout or delivery. Dogs are welcome outside, while a children's menu and high chairs are available for families. The entrance, parking, restroom and seating are listed as wheelchair accessible. Free lot and street parking, along with paid lot parking, are listed among the options. Reservations are not accepted.

Known for

  • Multiple TVs for sports viewing
  • Karaoke and trivia nights
  • Happy-hour food and drinks
  • Late-night comfort food
  • Dog-friendly outdoor seating

Good for

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “I can’t imagine a better place the service is beyond impeccable!! Sarah, Natalie, Georgia, and Ashley are such attentive servers they not only are amazing at their job but they also bring amazing energy to the bar I don’t think they coul…”

    — Avery OClair, October 8, 2026 · google

  • “Andrew is the best bar tender out there. He needs a raise. Five stars no doubt”

    — Emma Cheatham, September 19, 2026 · google

  • “Andrew is the best bar tender he’s the reason I keep coming back he’s amazing!!! I love this place!”

    — Avery bishop, September 19, 2026 · google

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Good Time Charley's — frequently asked

Is Good Time Charley's open on Mondays?
Yes — Good Time Charley's is open Monday from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM.
Where is Good Time Charley's?
Good Time Charley's is at 1140 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
Does Good Time Charley's do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, Good Time Charley's offers takeout and offers delivery.
Does Good Time Charley's take reservations?
Good Time Charley's is not listed as accepting reservations.
Is Good Time Charley's kid-friendly?
Yes — Good Time Charley's is listed as good for kids.
How expensive is Good Time Charley's?
Google lists Good Time Charley's in the $ price range for date night restaurants in Ann Arbor, MI.
What is the phone number for Good Time Charley's?
You can reach Good Time Charley's on +1734-668-8411.

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