Café '36

4.7(169)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 169 reviews (Google rating)Date Night Restaurant$
Open now · closes 9:00 PM

Quick facts

Café '36 is a date night restaurant at 2965 Oakland Dr in Kalamazoo, MI, open Wed–Sat from 5:00 PM. Call +1269-501-3399 for details.

Address
2965 Oakland Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Phone
+1269-501-3399
Hours today
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price
$

About Café '36

Café '36 is a date-night restaurant at 2965 Oakland Dr in Kalamazoo, MI, with a cozy, romantic atmosphere that also includes casual and upscale elements. Dinner is a focus, with table service, indoor seating and an outdoor seating option. The menu offerings include comfort food alongside healthy, organic, vegan and vegetarian options. Cocktails, coffee, desserts and wine are listed as highlights; the on-site bar also serves beer, liquor and happy-hour drinks.

The restaurant accepts reservations and recommends them for dinner. Beyond couples, it welcomes families and children, provides high chairs, and accommodates groups and solo diners. Takeout is available, but delivery is not. Practical features include a free parking lot and wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom. Payment options include credit and debit cards, checks and NFC mobile payments. Café '36 has a Google rating of 4.7 from 169 reviews.

Known for

  • Cozy, romantic dinner setting
  • Cocktails, coffee, desserts and wine
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Dinner reservations accepted

Google rating breakdown

169 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★137
  • 4★18
  • 3★7
  • 2★4
  • 1★3

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • bolognese×5
  • short rib×5
  • asparagus×4
  • cozy cafe×3
  • lamb ribs×2
  • steak frites×2
  • kind waitress×2
  • shrimp sticks×2
  • handmade drinks×2
  • vegetarian options×2

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Café '36 — frequently asked

Is Café '36 open on Mondays?
No — Café '36 is closed on Mondays.
Where is Café '36?
Café '36 is at 2965 Oakland Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.
How expensive is Café '36?
Google lists Café '36 in the $ price range for date night restaurants in Kalamazoo, MI.
What is the phone number for Café '36?
You can reach Café '36 on +1269-501-3399.

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