Joe Louis Southern Kitchen

About Joe Louis Southern Kitchen

Located at 6549 Woodward Ave in Detroit, Michigan, Joe Louis Southern Kitchen is a brunch restaurant. It is one of 552 places to eat and drink we list in Detroit. Prices are affordable ($10–20 per person).

Joe Louis Southern Kitchen is open 7 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

The menu we have on file lists 41 items across 12 sections, including From The Griddle, Early Morning Break, Fluffy Omelet Delights, Homestyle Skillets & Breakfast Sandwiches, and The Champ's Specialties. Listed prices range from $5.00 to $24.00, with a typical item around $14.00. You will find options like Mama Lillie's Flapjacks, The Brown Bomber, and The Weigh In.

You can visit for delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups, tourists, and university students. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for breakfast and solo dining. Offerings include coffee, comfort food, quick bite, and small plates.

Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: paid street parking and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (313) 788-8338 to book a table.

Quick facts

Category

Brunch Restaurant

Address

6549 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

Phone

(313) 788-8338

Price range

$10–20 per person

Hours

Open 7 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Menu

41 items · $5.00–$24.00

Listing updated

April 2026 · Suggest an edit

• Mama Lillie's Flapjacks$11.00

  Topped with whipped butter, fresh strawberries, and powdered sugar

• The Brown Bomber$8.00

  Two knockout buttermilk biscuits, topped with our savory turkey sausage gravy

• The Weigh In$14.00

  Fluffy whipped egg whites, infused with swiss cheese, broccoli, sauteed spinach, mushrooms, tricolored…

• Early Bird Skillet$14.00

  A bed of house potatoes, topped with cage-free eggs your way, choice of cheese, and finished with your…

• JLSK Rise & Shine$14.00

  Choice of meat, choice of house potatoes, southern cheese grits, or buttered rice. served with eggs your way…

• The Original$21.00

  Cajun fried turkey leg stuffed with buttered rice and gravy then topped with sauteed mushrooms and onions

• The Original$14.50

  Four fried wings with a Belgian waffle garnished with butter and strawberries

• The Champ$13.50

  Buttermilk seasoned boneless breast perfectly fried and topped with apple cabbage slaw, pickles, and Brown…

• Creole Seafood Gumbo$9.75

  Homemade slow-cooked roux, mixed with roasted chicken, okra, spicy beef sausage, shrimp, and trinity…

• Famous Fried Chicken Wings$13.75

  Five golden fried chicken wings

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