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Ann Arbor, United States

The Blue Llama Jazz Club

Price≈$75
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseLively
CapacitySmall

Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American / American. Wine strengths: California, France.

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Address
314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone
(734) 372-3200
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The Blue Llama Jazz Club restaurant in Ann Arbor, United States
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Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American / American. Wine strengths: California, France.

Signature Dishes
  • Joey D's Killer Cornbread
  • Scallop and Shrimp Ceviche
  • Leeks Yassa
  • Perch Escovitch
  • West African Peanut & Goat Noodles
  • Pineapple-glazed bone-in filet mignon
The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Wine Spectator Award of Excellence

    Wine Spectator

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Intimate
  • Lively
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Modern
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Special Occasion
  • Celebration
  • Group Dining
  • After Work
  • Late Night
  • Private Event
Experience
  • Live Music
  • Design Destination
  • Private Dining
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
  • Craft Cocktails
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Views
  • Street Scene
Noise LevelLively
CapacitySmall
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely

Speakeasy-style jazz club with a rich, modern Art Deco-inspired interior, low lighting, and an intimate listening-room atmosphere where seating is oriented toward the stage and live music is featured five nights a week.