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New Way Bar

4.4(760)· Google4.4 out of 5 from 760 reviews (Google rating)Bar$ Woodward Corridor
Open now · closes 2:00 AM
(248) 541-9870 Directions

Quick facts

New Way Bar is a bar at 23130 Woodward Ave in Ferndale, MI, open daily from 11:00 AM. takeout, dine-in and patio seating available.

Address
23130 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220
Phone
+1248-541-9870
Hours today
11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Price
$
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About New Way Bar

New Way Bar at 23130 Woodward Ave in Ferndale, MI is a laid-back, old-fashioned bar with live bands, comedy acts, open-mike nights and themed events. Its entertainment options also include karaoke, dancing, arcade games and bar games, and it is suitable for watching sports. The atmosphere is casual and cozy, with seating for groups as well as solo diners. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 760 reviews.

The bar serves beer, cocktails, liquor and wine, along with happy-hour drinks and food available at the bar. Dine-in, outdoor seating and takeout are available, but 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 NFC mobile payments are accepted.

Known for

  • Live bands and comedy acts
  • Open-mike nights and themed events
  • Karaoke and dancing
  • Arcade games and bar games
  • Happy-hour drinks and food at the bar

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Been going to this place for about 15 years....got kicked out over a book bag today 😂”

    — Terrance Delaney, October 3, 2026 · google

  • “I went here to do a stand-up set and the host was very inviting and nice went out of his way to make conversation with me before my set and was generous enough to not tear me a new one on how bad my set was lol, if youre an new time come…”

    — Liam Shannon, September 29, 2026 · google

  • “I'm from just outside Philly in the college town where Bam Margera 's from. It makes me feel like I did in West Chester, except instead of leaving town to go to the city, I'm leaving town to go to 12th street in Philly, mixed together wi…”

    — William Kenner, September 28, 2026 · google

  • “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

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New Way Bar — frequently asked

Is New Way Bar open on Mondays?
Yes — New Way Bar is open Monday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 AM.
Where is New Way Bar?
New Way Bar is at 23130 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220.
Does New Way Bar do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, New Way Bar offers takeout and does not offer delivery.
Does New Way Bar take reservations?
New Way Bar is not listed as accepting reservations.
How expensive is New Way Bar?
Google lists New Way Bar in the $ price range for bars in Ferndale, MI.
What is the phone number for New Way Bar?
You can reach New Way Bar on +1248-541-9870.

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