The Best Cocktail Bars in Lansing, MI (2026)
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For cocktails in Lansing, MI, Stober’s Bar pairs a classic bar setting with shuffleboard, a jukebox and daily late-night hours. Located at 812 E Michigan Ave, it has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 753 reviews. Its casual, cozy atmosphere comes with several ways to spend an evening: bar games, live music, live performances and sports viewing are all listed features. Stober’s opens at 11 a.m. and closes at 2 a.m. every day, giving afternoon visitors and late-night groups the same hours throughout the week. Cocktails sit alongside beer, liquor and wine on the drinks list, and happy-hour drinks are available. The bar’s description lists happy hour from opening to 6:00. Practical details help distinguish the experience. Stober’s welcomes dogs, allows outside food and offers free parking both in a lot and on the street. A reviewer describes it as a “perfect little dive bar” and notes that there is no food at the bar. The entrance, parking and restroom are wheelchair accessible, and credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted. For a group outing in Lansing, MI, plan on a walk-in visit: Stober’s does not accept reservations.
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- Which cocktail bar in Lansing, MI stays open until 2 a.m. every day?
- Stober’s Bar at 812 E Michigan Ave is open from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Sunday.
- Does Stober’s Bar offer happy-hour cocktails?
- Stober’s serves cocktails and offers happy-hour drinks. Its description lists happy hour from opening to 6:00; opening time is 11 a.m. daily.
- What is there to do besides drink at Stober’s Bar?
- Stober’s has shuffleboard tables, a jukebox and bar games. Live music, live performances and sports viewing are also listed features, and the bar is suitable for groups.
- Can I bring food or a dog to Stober’s Bar?
- Yes. Stober’s allows outside food and welcomes dogs. One review specifically notes that there is no food at the bar.
- Is parking available at Stober’s Bar, and is it wheelchair accessible?
- Free parking is available in a lot and on the street. Stober’s also has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom.