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Friday Fish Fry every Friday · Kitchen open till close

Rusty Nail Lounge
The Rusty Nail Lounge building on Ford Rd in Canton, Michigan, with its orange front door and roadside sign

Canton, Michigan · Est. 1976

Canton's Neighborhood Joint Since 1976.

Cold drinks. Great burgers. Friday fish. No need to overthink it.

Today · 11am — Midnight(734) 981-0076

A Word About This Place

Some places don't need reinventing.

Rusty Nail has been part of Canton since 1976, serving good food, cold drinks and a whole lot of familiar faces along the way.

Family owned then.
Family owned now.

What People Come For

Signature Favorites.

Full Menu
Friday fish fry plate with haddock, tots and coleslaw

Every Friday

Friday Means Fish.

A Canton tradition worth planning your week around.

Hand battered haddock, fries or tots, slaw on the side. Two piece 21.43, three piece 25.21. Come early — the bar fills up.

See Friday Specials

The Long Version, Shortened

Been Here Awhile.

Before websites, smartphones and half the roads around Canton, there was Rusty Nail.

Read Our Story
  1. 1930s

    The building's neighborhood story begins — reportedly as a speakeasy.

  2. 1976

    The Johnson family opens Rusty Nail Lounge on Ford Rd.

  3. Today

    Still family owned. Still Canton.

Inside The Nail

Come As You Are.

Grab a stool, order something good and stay awhile.

Rusty Nail exterior, orange front door
The tap line behind the bar
The patio in summer
The crew on a Tigers game day
The aged yellow sign

What's Happening

This Week.

Today is Friday Haddock Fish & Chips 2 pc 21.43 · 3 pc 25.21

  • Monday

    Tacos

    2.10 each

    Crunchy beef with lettuce, tomato and cheese.

  • Tuesday

    Quesadillas

    14.90 and up

    Chicken, brisket, steak or burger.

  • Wednesday

    Coney Dog

    3.44 each

    All-beef Dearborn hot dog smothered in rich chili, topped with diced onions.

  • Thursday

    Mini Burgers

    2 for 12.60

    Grilled onions, cheese, pickles and either fries or tots.

  • Friday

    Haddock Fish & Chips

    2 pc 21.43 · 3 pc 25.21

    Hand battered haddock served with tots or fries and slaw.

Game Days

Lions, Wings, Tigers, Pistons. Sound on, seats at the bar, drink specials while they play.

Live Entertainment

Local acts on select weekends. Check the board or our Instagram for who's on.

Seasonal Cocktail List

A short list of house cocktails that changes with the season. Ask your bartender what's pouring.

All Specials & Events

Instagram

From The Nail.

@rustynaillounge
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Come See Us

43845 Ford Rd.

Right on Ford Rd in Canton, with the orange door. You've driven past it a hundred times.

Address
43845 Ford Rd, Canton, MI 48187
Hours
Monday — Saturday11am — MidnightSunday12pm — 11pm