New Way Bar
About New Way Bar
New Way Bar is a live music venue at 23130 Woodward Ave in Ferndale, MI, with a laid-back, old-fashioned bar setting. Its entertainment includes live bands, comedy acts, open-mike nights, themed events and karaoke. Dancing, arcade games and bar games add to the options, and the bar is also suitable for watching sports. The atmosphere is casual and cozy, with seating for groups as well as solo diners.
The bar serves beer, cocktails, wine and liquor, along with food available at the bar and happy-hour drinks. Dine-in, outdoor seating and takeout are available; delivery and table service are not, and reservations are not accepted. Free parking is available in a lot and on the street. The entrance, parking, restroom and seating are wheelchair accessible. Credit cards, debit cards and mobile NFC payments are accepted. New Way Bar has a Google rating of 4.4 from 756 reviews.
Known for
- Live bands and comedy acts
- Open-mike nights and karaoke
- Arcade games, bar games and dancing
- Casual, old-fashioned bar setting
- Free lot and street parking
What reviewers say elsewhere
“Came for a fun night out on what happened to be a comedy night and the comedian onstage in a red and black cut off flannel shirt and cross chain thought it was ok to say slurs during his set? Disgusting experience I can’t believe he was …”
— Garrett Christopher, September 7, 2026 · google
“It was open comedy night that night. The food I had was blah. The comedy was blah, just a whole blah experience”
— John “JR” Reynolds, August 20, 2026 · google
“I'VE BEEN THERE A BUNCH OF TIMES BEFORE WITH AND WITHOUT SECURITY THERE AND WITH DIFFERENT ONES AND THE BARTENDER EVEN SEEN MY BAGS MORE THEN A COUPLE TIMES (NOT IN SAME DAY ALWAYS) AND I ASKED HIM IF I WAS OK WITH MY BAGS AND I INCLUDED…”
— SHAUN ZWEIG, August 13, 2026 · google
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