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Bourbons

4.6 (1888 reviews)
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Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich

Highly recommended due to its consistent popularity and deliciousness. The chicken is marinated in buttermilk for tenderness and juiciness, although the spiciness varies, making it a unique experience each time.

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Wedge Salad

Praised for its delicious taste, making it a standout starter that's frequently mentioned as part of a perfect dining experience.

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Cheesecake

Described as a decadent end to a meal and highly recommended for dessert lovers seeking a rich and satisfying conclusion to their dining experience.

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Pork Belly Burnt Ends

Recommended for their tenderness and flavorful BBQ sauce, making them a must-try appetizer for BBQ enthusiasts.

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Shrimp and Grits

Accompanied by perfectly cooked collard greens and cornbread, this dish is hailed as one of the best versions by reviewers.

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Bread Pudding

Described as the best experience ever, making it a highly recommended dessert option for those who enjoy a classic sweet treat.

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Fig and Pear Pizza

Noted for its unique combination and incredible taste, making it a standout dish for those looking for something different.

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Mushroom Risotto

Recommended for its fantastic taste, making it a standout option for risotto lovers seeking a rich and satisfying dish.

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Jambalaya

Highly craved and consistently mentioned as the best, this dish is a must-try for fans of Cajun flavors.

Location details

440 W Main St, Brighton, Michigan, 48116, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 11 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 3 PM

About Bourbons

Hip, roomy restaurant & bar with a vintage vibe for Southern fare, craft beer & original cocktails.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Bourbons known for?

Bourbons is best known for its Nashville hot chicken sandwich, bourbon selection, and barbecue plates like pork belly burnt ends and ribs. Reviewers also repeatedly mention fast service and a strong cocktail program, especially for drinks like the smoked Old Fashioned.

What dishes are most recommended at Bourbons?

Reviewers most often highlight the Nashville hot chicken sandwich, buttermilk chicken, pork belly burnt ends, braised short ribs, and the smokehouse pizza. Brunch dishes like the BLT with fries, egg croissant with grits, beignets, and French toast also get repeated praise.

What is the atmosphere like at Bourbons?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, trendy, and upscale, with a vintage feel, comfortable seating, and a smoky bourbon aroma. It works well for groups, date nights, and solo dining, and the outdoor seating is a plus when the weather is good.

Is Bourbons good value, and what is the price range?

Bourbons is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often say the food, cocktails, and service feel worth it. People mention generous portions and well-executed dishes like braised short ribs, ribs, and brunch plates, which helps justify the price.

Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at Bourbons?

Yes, reservations are recommended, especially for brunch and dinner, because reviewers say it is often packed and there is usually a wait. Several reviews mention arriving early or booking ahead for busy times like Saturday lunch, Friday dinner, and special events.

Is parking available at Bourbons?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does Bourbons have vegetarian options?

Yes, Bourbons offers vegan options.

Is Bourbons kid-friendly?

Yes, Bourbons is good for kids.

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