Bistro Joe's

4.3(715)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 715 reviews (Google rating)French Restaurant$$
Open now · closes 11:00 PM

Quick facts

Bistro Joe's is a french restaurant at 34244 Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI, open Sun–Sat from 9:00 AM. takeout, dine-in and reservations available.

Address
34244 Woodward Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
Phone
+1248-594-0984
Hours today
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Price
$$
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About Bistro Joe's

Bistro Joe's is a bistro inside an organic market at 34244 Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI, with mezzanine seating and outdoor seating available. Listed as a French restaurant, it is described as a New American bistro serving globally inspired fare. Its offerings include comfort food, small plates, vegetarian options and healthy choices, with breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner service. The atmosphere combines casual and cozy elements with an upscale setting.

Lunch and dinner are popular uses, and the restaurant accommodates solo diners, families and groups. A children's menu and high chairs are available. The onsite bar serves beer, wine, cocktails and liquor, and happy-hour offerings include both food and drinks. Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch and dinner. Diners can choose table service or takeout, but delivery is not offered. Practical amenities include a free parking lot and wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom.

Known for

  • Organic-market setting with mezzanine seating
  • Globally inspired New American fare
  • Small plates and vegetarian options
  • Happy-hour food and drinks
  • Children's menu and high chairs

Good for

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • steak

Usually busy right now · Typical visit volume reported by Google.

Tue

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6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 0 of 100, 12p: 0 of 100, 1p: 0 of 100, 2p: 0 of 100, 3p: 26 of 100, 4p: 32 of 100, 5p: 41 of 100, 6p: 50 of 100, 7p: 45 of 100, 8p: 36 of 100, 9p: 28 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Wed

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6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 0 of 100, 12p: 0 of 100, 1p: 0 of 100, 2p: 0 of 100, 3p: 30 of 100, 4p: 50 of 100, 5p: 58 of 100, 6p: 65 of 100, 7p: 47 of 100, 8p: 28 of 100, 9p: 28 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Thu

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 0 of 100, 12p: 0 of 100, 1p: 0 of 100, 2p: 0 of 100, 3p: 41 of 100, 4p: 36 of 100, 5p: 43 of 100, 6p: 47 of 100, 7p: 60 of 100, 8p: 50 of 100, 9p: 36 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Fri

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 0 of 100, 12p: 0 of 100, 1p: 0 of 100, 2p: 0 of 100, 3p: 34 of 100, 4p: 47 of 100, 5p: 76 of 100, 6p: 86 of 100, 7p: 97 of 100, 8p: 84 of 100, 9p: 60 of 100, 10p: 36 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sat

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6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 19 of 100, 12p: 26 of 100, 1p: 32 of 100, 2p: 43 of 100, 3p: 45 of 100, 4p: 56 of 100, 5p: 65 of 100, 6p: 73 of 100, 7p: 100 of 100, 8p: 100 of 100, 9p: 84 of 100, 10p: 45 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sun

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 23 of 100, 10a: 39 of 100, 11a: 58 of 100, 12p: 71 of 100, 1p: 60 of 100, 2p: 54 of 100, 3p: 56 of 100, 4p: 65 of 100, 5p: 65 of 100, 6p: 52 of 100, 7p: 32 of 100, 8p: 15 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Google rating breakdown

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

  • 5★459
  • 4★138
  • 3★43
  • 2★21
  • 1★56

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • happy hour×44
  • patio×10
  • ny strip×9
  • brussel sprouts×7
  • sticky ribs×5
  • truffle fries×4
  • mussels×3
  • fish tacos×3
  • crab stuffed mushrooms×3
  • white chocolate raspberry cake×2

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “I love the casual atmosphere for this place and decided to have a dinner with work colleagues. The restaurant had hardly anyone there on a weeknight BUT there was a loud obnoxious woman sitting at the bar and we could hardly hear each ot…”

    — L C, September 15, 2026 · google

  • “My family was celebrating a birthday. The food was wonderful. My family & I had a good assortment of choices. Even the Mocksville- Straw- pear-y, was excellent. Tha staff was friendly and patient. I would recommend Bistro Joes's.”

    — Sharon Donwell, September 10, 2026 · google

  • “I am visiting from Charlotte NC.I went in for happy hour yesterday and I guess I went in at the wrong time. The bartender ex husband and children came in and she felt the need to introduce them to the people at the bar instead of taking …”

    — Shonnie, September 3, 2026 · google

  • “Bistros Joes is consistently delicious. We’ve tried so many things on the menu and have never been disappointed. Tonight the brussel sprouts were out of this world good. Steak frites always honorable mention. Staff is always great!”

    — Lyndsay Walko, July 24, 2026 · google

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Bistro Joe's — frequently asked

Is Bistro Joe's open on Mondays?
No — Bistro Joe's is closed on Mondays.
Where is Bistro Joe's?
Bistro Joe's is at 34244 Woodward Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009.
Does Bistro Joe's do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, Bistro Joe's offers takeout and does not offer delivery.
Does Bistro Joe's take reservations?
Yes — Bistro Joe's accepts reservations.
Is Bistro Joe's kid-friendly?
Yes — Bistro Joe's is listed as good for kids.
How expensive is Bistro Joe's?
Google lists Bistro Joe's in the $$ price range for french restaurants in Birmingham, MI.
What is the phone number for Bistro Joe's?
You can reach Bistro Joe's on +1248-594-0984.