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Luxardo Cherry Creme Brulee - Johnny's Speakeasy, Royal Oak, MI

Johnny's Speakeasy

4.8
4.8
480 Reviews
$30 and under
Speakeasy

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 20 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Great for creative cocktails
The most creative Craft cocktail Menu in the Midwest, 669 spirits, Casual and Unique, Haute Cuisine.

We'll be sending out the secret code the afternoon of your reservation, we look forward to seeing you!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Speakeasy, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Dinner Thu 6:00 pm–12:00 am Fri, Sat 6:00 pm–1:00 am
  • Phone number
    (248) 794-1261
  • Website
    http://www.johnnysroyaloak.com/
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Johnny Prepolec
  • Location
    215 S Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067
  • Neighborhood
    Royal Oak
  • Cross street
    Mainstreet between 2nd and 3rd
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

Snacks

  • Farmer's Board

    Farm fresh pickled vegetables, Chevre topped with Michigan honey and pine nuts, house made spinach ricotta, Toscana salami and sourdough focaccia.

    • Gruyere Spread

      with crisp baguette toast points

      Small Plates

      • Vietnamese Street Ribs

        Garnished with fresh mint, cilantro, and fried garlic

        • Shrimp & Crab Cakes

          Three cakes, topped with French Remoulade.

          • Michigan Mushroom Arancini

            Mushroom and Parmigiana Reggiano Risotto encrusted in French bread crumbs with a roasted pine nut Arrabiata sauce.

            Greens

            • Fresh Cut Alchemi Salad

              A mix of salad cut from our in house garden, tossed with fresh herbs, goat cheese, corn, tomatoes, and black beans. House made oriental vinaigrette

              • Calamari Tempura Salad

                Battered calamari, napa cabbage, baby arugula, carrots, cilantro, red pepper, fried wontons, tossed in a homemade Curry Vinaigrette.

                Hand Made Pastas

                • Lobster "Pap & Cheese"

                  Half lobster tail, lobster and crab pieces, pappardelle, cheddar lobster bisque, sweet corn, and roasted pine nuts

                  • Michigan Lamb Ragu

                    House made pappardelle smothered in lamb shoulder Ragu. Tossed with Parmigiano Reggiano, roasted pine nuts and baby arugula.

                    Large Plates

                    • Herb Encrusted Fillet Mignon

                      Herb Encrusted, smashed root vegetables, organic rainbow carrots, red wine demi-glace

                      • Cioppino

                        Classic San Francisco seafood stew with lobster, shrimp, crab, and scallops

                        • Rosemary Garlic Lamb Chops

                          Parmigiano reggiano pappardelle, Swiss chard, rosemary garlic butter

                          • Chu Chee Salmon

                            Thai Red Curry Coconut sauce, green apple slaw and saffron rice. Crispy skin coated with mustard, coriander.

                            Desserts

                            • Luxardo Cherry Creme Brulee

                              • A selection of seasonal desserts are also available with the finest ingredients.

                                Last updated: November 29, 2023

                                What 480 people are saying

                                Overall ratings and reviews

                                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                4.8
                                4.8 based on recent ratings
                                • 4.6Food
                                • 4.9Service
                                • 4.9Ambience
                                • 4.5Value

                                Noise • Moderate

                                Loved For

                                • Detroit / Eastern Michigan

                                  Best Overall

                                • Detroit / Eastern Michigan

                                  Best Service

                                • Detroit / Eastern Michigan

                                  Best Ambiance

                                • Detroit / Eastern Michigan

                                  Kid-friendly

                                • Detroit / Eastern Michigan

                                  Good for special occasions

                                • Detroit / Eastern Michigan

                                  Lively

                                • Detroit

                                  Best Overall

                                • Detroit

                                  Best Service

                                • Detroit

                                  Best Ambiance

                                • Detroit

                                  Kid-friendly

                                • Detroit

                                  Good for special occasions

                                • Detroit

                                  Lively

                                Review summary

                                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                Johnny's Speakeasy offers an exceptional experience with "amazing food and presentation" and "phenomenal drinks." The venue's unique speakeasy vibe, complete with a secret password, adds intrigue. Guests rave about the "wonderful atmosphere" and live entertainment. Although some dishes are pricey, the "service is incredible," making it ideal for special occasions.

                                480 Reviews

                                1. Sonseeahray

                                  Detroit

                                  2 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  2 reviews

                                  Dined 6 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  It was our first time to a speakeasy and wont be our last! The entire experience was amazing! From the secret password to the ambiance inside! Great food, amazing libations with live jazz! What a night!

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                                2. Jamie

                                  Detroit

                                  2 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  2 reviews

                                  Dined 6 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  The cocktails are so fun and clever and the atmosphere is nothing short of amazing. The crème brûlée birthday dessert was delicious and it was the perfect way to celebrate with my friends. Can’t wait for my next visit!

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                                3. Heather

                                  Detroit

                                  2 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  2 reviews

                                  Dined on November 9, 2024

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  We had an amazing time, was even able to be seated earlier than our reservation. Our server was spot on and made us feel valued and special. Took extra time and patience to take photos of us as well.

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                                4. Shanda

                                  Detroit

                                  1 review

                                  5.0

                                  1 review

                                  Dined on October 27, 2024

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 4
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  My husband & I celebrated our two year Anniversary! Cool spot, nice vibes, I’d visit again

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                                5. Chris

                                  Detroit

                                  3 reviews

                                  vip
                                  5.0

                                  3 reviews

                                  Dined on October 26, 2024

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Jackie. What an Incredible human being. She was the icing on the cake to our already perfect evening.
                                  Johnny's SpeakeasyResponded on November 17, 2024
                                  Thank you so much! It was my absolute pleasure to serve you. =)

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                                6. Tiara

                                  Detroit

                                  2 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  2 reviews

                                  Dined on October 21, 2024

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  I absolutely love Johnnys. One of the best speak easy’s I’ve ever been to. The ambience is great, service is delightful, food is great and the drinks are delicious. It’s definitely a must that you visit this beautiful place! I’ll be back!

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                                7. Breana

                                  Detroit

                                  1 review

                                  5.0

                                  1 review

                                  Dined on October 20, 2024

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 4
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Walking around and trying to find this spot was so much fun and the door bell was such a neat touch. My man and I went to celebrate sweetest day & this is the coolest spot I’ve ever found! Food was amazing, drinks were strong and flavorful, service was top notch and the secret password made our night feel like an adventure. I’ll definitely be back! The Thai ribs and Wagyu strudel were our favorite dishes!

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                                8. OpenTable Diner

                                  Detroit

                                  2 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  2 reviews

                                  Dined on October 19, 2024

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  This place was amazing. The atmosphere try amazing hostas Gabrielle Food lighting is a nice vibe. We definitely will be back.

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                                9. OpenTable Diner

                                  Detroit

                                  3 reviews

                                  4.0

                                  3 reviews

                                  Dined on September 29, 2024

                                  1. Overall 4
                                  2. Food 4
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Had a wonderful time. The vibe was what I needed after a long week.

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                                10. Chris

                                  Detroit

                                  4 reviews

                                  4.0

                                  4 reviews

                                  Dined on September 28, 2024

                                  1. Overall 4
                                  2. Food 4
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  We loved the environment - the presentation of the cocktails was unique however I was hoping for a better tasting cocktail given that is a speakeasy, etc. Regarding the food, appetizers were delicious esp the gruyere however the entrees were just fine.

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                                Johnny's Speakeasy is rated 4.8 stars by 480 OpenTable diners.

                                Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                Make a reservation

                                2 people
                                7:00 PM
                                Booked 20 times today

                                Order delivery or takeout

                                Google Map for Johnny's Speakeasy

                                215 S Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067

                                Additional information

                                • Cross street
                                  Mainstreet between 2nd and 3rd
                                • Neighborhood
                                  Royal Oak
                                • Hours of operation
                                  Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Dinner Thu 6:00 pm–12:00 am Fri, Sat 6:00 pm–1:00 am
                                • Price
                                  $30 and under
                                • Cuisines
                                  Speakeasy, Cocktail Bar
                                • Dining style
                                  Casual Dining
                                • Dress code
                                  Casual Dress
                                • Parking details
                                  Public Lot
                                • Executive chef
                                  Johnny Prepolec
                                • Additional
                                  Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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