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Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery

4.3(1,158)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 1158 reviews (Google rating)Date Night Restaurant$$ Downtown / Main Street
Closed · opens 4:00 PM
(734) 913-2730 Directions annarbor.jollypumpkin.com

Quick facts

Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery is a date night restaurant at 311 S Main St in Ann Arbor, MI, open daily from 12:00 PM. takeout, delivery and dine-in available.

Address
311 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone
+1734-913-2730
Hours today
4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price
$$
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery

Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery is a local chain brewery at 311 S Main St in Ann Arbor, MI, known for truffle fries, upscale pub fare, and pints of rustic craft beer. The menu includes comfort food and vegetarian options, with lunch, dinner, and dessert service. An on-site bar serves beer, cocktails, wine, and liquor, and happy hour includes both food and drinks. The setting is casual and cozy, with rooftop and outdoor seating; dogs are allowed outside.

The brewery is popular with students and tourists, welcomes families and LGBTQ guests, and accommodates groups and solo diners. Family amenities include a children’s menu, high chairs, and changing tables. Reservations are accepted, and a private dining room is available. Guests can dine in with table service or order takeout or delivery. The entrance, seating, restroom, and parking are wheelchair accessible. Paid garage, lot, and street parking are available. Its Google rating is 4.3 from 1,158 reviews.

Known for

  • Truffle fries and upscale pub fare
  • Rustic craft beer
  • Rooftop and outdoor seating
  • Happy hour food and drinks
  • Children’s menu and family amenities

Good for

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • cider

Popular times

Typical visit volume reported by Google.

Mon

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6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 0 of 100, 12p: 0 of 100, 1p: 0 of 100, 2p: 0 of 100, 3p: 0 of 100, 4p: 18 of 100, 5p: 27 of 100, 6p: 34 of 100, 7p: 35 of 100, 8p: 28 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Tue

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Wed

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Thu

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Fri

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6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 0 of 100, 12p: 22 of 100, 1p: 28 of 100, 2p: 32 of 100, 3p: 40 of 100, 4p: 51 of 100, 5p: 68 of 100, 6p: 90 of 100, 7p: 100 of 100, 8p: 86 of 100, 9p: 54 of 100, 10p: 26 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sat

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Sun

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6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 0 of 100, 12p: 21 of 100, 1p: 31 of 100, 2p: 46 of 100, 3p: 59 of 100, 4p: 68 of 100, 5p: 61 of 100, 6p: 49 of 100, 7p: 36 of 100, 8p: 24 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Google rating breakdown

1,158 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★712
  • 4★255
  • 3★80
  • 2★35
  • 1★76

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • sour beers×84
  • truffle fries×26
  • craft beer selection×14
  • outdoor seating×13
  • fried chicken sandwich×11
  • cider×10
  • truffle pizza×10
  • blt×8
  • lamb burger×6
  • carnivore pizza×3

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “There were six of us. Nothing was horrible but nothing was very good either.”

    — Tonya Kadaj, October 4, 2026 · google

  • “The Ecto Cider was seriously so good! I decided to forgo the actual food and ordered all the desserts!! They did not disappoint! They were phenomenal!”

    — Toni Keywell, September 17, 2026 · google

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Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery — frequently asked

Is Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery open on Mondays?
Yes — Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery is open Monday from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Where is Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery?
Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery is at 311 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
Does Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery offers takeout and offers delivery.
Does Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery take reservations?
Yes — Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery accepts reservations.
Is Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery kid-friendly?
Yes — Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery is listed as good for kids.
How expensive is Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery?
Google lists Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery in the $$ price range for date night restaurants in Ann Arbor, MI.
What is the phone number for Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery?
You can reach Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery on +1734-913-2730.

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