BARREL HOUSE

About BARREL HOUSE

Known for

• Sports viewing in a casual, cozy setting
• In-house food preparation
• Bourbon selection
• Weekday happy hour, 4–6 p.m.
• Late-night food

What reviewers say elsewhere

• “The service, the service! the service! When you find a place that has excellent customer service, you want to return. My wife will do just that and bring friends with us. Our servers were the best! The food was great too. Their Mac and C…”

  — Charles & Tamara Johns, October 2, 2026 · google

• “We came here for a late dinner after the art fair and were not disappointed. Our 10 pm meal had excellent service, food, and drinks. We will definitely be back!”

  — Annelise, September 25, 2026 · google

• “service was a bit slow; seemed like they were having a night where they were shorted staffed but they were very apologetic and made up for it :) really good food and drinks”

  — Riley McKee, September 3, 2026 · google

• “I fear we may have visited Barrel House on an off night but they certainly made up for it! The service was slow off the bat but the employees were very kind and did their best to pick up the slack and even gave us free shots alongside ou…”

  — Madison McKee, September 2, 2026 · google

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BARREL HOUSE — frequently asked

Is BARREL HOUSE open on Mondays?

Yes — BARREL HOUSE is open Monday from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Where is BARREL HOUSE?

BARREL HOUSE is at 22740 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220.

How expensive is BARREL HOUSE?

Google lists BARREL HOUSE in the $$ price range for date night restaurants in Ferndale, MI.

What is the phone number for BARREL HOUSE?

You can reach BARREL HOUSE on +1248-808-6540.