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The B.O.B.

4.1(3,699)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 3699 reviews (Google rating)music venue$$
Closed today
(616) 356-2000 Directions thebob.com

Quick facts

The B.O.B. is a music venue at 20 Monroe Ave NW in Grand Rapids, MI, open Tue–Sat from 4:00 PM. Call +1616-356-2000 for details.

Address
20 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone
+1616-356-2000
Hours today
Closed today
Price
$$

About The B.O.B.

The B.O.B. is a nightlife spot at 20 Monroe Ave NW in Grand Rapids, MI, housed in a sprawling former grocery warehouse. The building brings together a range of eateries, a brewery, a piano bar and a comedy club. Its atmosphere is casual and historic, with live music and options for watching sports among its offerings. Lunch, dinner and late-night food are available, along with comfort food, small plates, vegetarian options and dessert. Drinks include beer, cocktails, wine and coffee, with happy-hour food and drinks also offered.

The women-owned business accepts reservations and accommodates groups, while also offering solo dining. It is popular with students and tourists, welcomes LGBTQ guests and identifies as a transgender safe space. Outdoor seating is available, and dogs are allowed outside. The entrance, seating, restrooms and parking include wheelchair-accessible options. Paid garage, lot and street parking are listed. Service is dine-in rather than takeout or delivery.

Known for

  • Former grocery warehouse setting
  • Eateries and an on-site brewery
  • Piano bar, comedy club and live music
  • Late-night food and happy-hour offerings
  • Outdoor seating with dogs allowed outside

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The B.O.B. — frequently asked

Is The B.O.B. open on Mondays?
No — The B.O.B. is closed on Mondays.
Where is The B.O.B.?
The B.O.B. is at 20 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
How expensive is The B.O.B.?
Google lists The B.O.B. in the $$ price range for music venues in Grand Rapids, MI.
What is the phone number for The B.O.B.?
You can reach The B.O.B. on +1616-356-2000.
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