Niche Bar & Lounge
Old-brick charm, craft burgers & one-of-a-kind pizzas in the heart of downtown Owosso — with weekly live entertainment, a patio & the area’s favorite craft drinks.
A Downtown Owosso Favorite with Real Character
Tucked into a beautifully restored old-brick storefront on North Washington Street, Niche Bar & Lounge blends the warmth of a neighborhood gathering spot with a creative kitchen and a serious drink menu. Owner Joe and the Niche team have built one of downtown Owosso’s most-loved spots — a place where families come for a Sunday brunch, friends meet up for craft cocktails, and the bar fills up with live music on the weekends. Diners rave about the Sticky Burger, the Olive Bacon & Swiss, and signature pies like the Dill Pickle Pizza you simply won’t find anywhere else in Shiawassee County.
Niche sits right in the middle of historic downtown Owosso, just steps from Curwood Castle, the Owosso Farmers’ Market, the Lebowsky Center, and the Shiawassee Arts Center, and a short drive from the Steam Railroading Institute and Capital Sports Field House. With reservations welcomed, a pet-friendly patio, and a steady lineup of brunch pop-ups, live music nights, and Curwood Festival events, it’s the kind of spot you can drop into for lunch, dinner, drinks, or all three.
Why Locals Love It
One-of-a-Kind Pizzas
The Dill Pickle Pizza is a local legend — plus a rotating lineup of creative pies you won’t see anywhere else in town.
The Sticky Burger
Customers say it’s the best thing on the menu — and the burger they keep coming back for.
Craft Beers & Cocktails
An impressive lineup of craft drinks and house cocktails — perfect for date night or a Curwood Festival evening out.
Weekly Live Entertainment
Live music, special events, and brunch pop-ups keep the calendar packed all year long.
Old-Brick Atmosphere
Cozy, warm, and full of character — the kind of room that fits everyone from young couples to families.
Pet-Friendly Patio
Bring the dog along to the outdoor seating — one of the few spots downtown that welcomes your four-legged friend.
Menu Highlights
Sticky Burger
The fan-favorite burger that keeps regulars coming back — ask the staff what makes it special.
Olive Bacon & Swiss Burger
Hand-pressed patty topped with green olives, bacon, and Swiss cheese — a Niche signature.
Dill Pickle Pizza
The creative pie locals can’t stop talking about — tangy, savory, and unlike anything else in town.
Pulled Pork Tacos
Slow-cooked pulled pork in soft tortillas — consistently praised for being “on point.”
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
A popular starter — served with warm pita and made fresh in-house.
Baked Pretzels
Soft, salty, and perfectly paired with a craft beer or cocktail to start your meal.
Caprese Salad
Fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil — a light, satisfying option for a downtown lunch.
Brunch & Mimosas
Sunday brunch with mimosas and rotating pop-up vendors — check Facebook for the weekly lineup.
Hours
Open six days a week. Closed Tuesdays.
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Find Us in Downtown Owosso
112 N Washington St
Owosso, MI 48867
Shiawassee County, Michigan 📍 Get Directions