Observatory Lounge

Observatory Lounge Top-floor vibes in downtown Houghton. Craft cocktails, local flavors, great views! Bar open M-Sat 4-11 pm
Kitchen closes at 9 M-Th & 10 F-Sat

820 Shelden Ave.

A full pound of mussels. Rich, creamy white wine sauce. Toasted garlic French baguette for the dipping. The Creamy White...
06/16/2026

A full pound of mussels. Rich, creamy white wine sauce. Toasted garlic French baguette for the dipping. The Creamy White Wine Mussels are everything a small plate should be, shareable, impressive, and easy to finish.

The move? Filet bites with haystack onions, burgundy mushrooms, and creamy Boursin cheese, all on warm dinner bread. Thi...
06/10/2026

The move? Filet bites with haystack onions, burgundy mushrooms, and creamy Boursin cheese, all on warm dinner bread. This is how you start the night.

A window seat, a beautiful plate, and nowhere to be.  Some evenings just line up perfectly. We'll handle the food and th...
06/07/2026

A window seat, a beautiful plate, and nowhere to be. Some evenings just line up perfectly. We'll handle the food and the view, you bring the good company.

The Observatory Lounge's summer menu is officially here, fresh flavors, elevated sips, and a view to match. Come see wha...
06/02/2026

The Observatory Lounge's summer menu is officially here, fresh flavors, elevated sips, and a view to match. Come see what's in season. ✨

Good cocktails, great views, and evenings that don't want to end. ✨
05/29/2026

Good cocktails, great views, and evenings that don't want to end. ✨

It's finally feeling like summer again. To go along with that, our new summer menu drops June 1st! We'd love to share th...
05/27/2026

It's finally feeling like summer again. To go along with that, our new summer menu drops June 1st! We'd love to share the views, fresh dishes, and longer evenings together on the 7th floor.

Seven floors up. Portage Waterway below. A made from scratch kitchen. We'll see you this weekend.
05/22/2026

Seven floors up. Portage Waterway below. A made from scratch kitchen. We'll see you this weekend.

Michigan view, Michigan brew 🤝
05/19/2026

Michigan view, Michigan brew 🤝

Despite today’s temperatures, warmer days are on the horizon and so is our summer menu! Launching June 1st, enjoy the re...
05/17/2026

Despite today’s temperatures, warmer days are on the horizon and so is our summer menu! Launching June 1st, enjoy the return of some summertime staples alongside fresh new dishes, all paired with a thoughtfully crafted cocktail menu.

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Made from scratch means more than just fresh ingredients, it means every sauce, every side, and every bite is crafted wi...
05/12/2026

Made from scratch means more than just fresh ingredients, it means every sauce, every side, and every bite is crafted with care. Try our blackened salmon stuffed with lump crab, roasted peppers, and spinach, finished with a lemon-caper beurre blanc, smashed redskin potatoes, and broccolini.

Address

820 Shelden Avenue
Houghton, MI
49931

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 10:30pm
Tuesday 5pm - 10:30pm
Wednesday 5pm - 10:30pm
Thursday 5pm - 10:30pm
Friday 5pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 5pm - 10:30pm

Telephone

+19064871700

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