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Mani Osteria and Bar

4.5(1,848)
Italian Restaurant

About

Mani Osteria and Bar serves wood-oven pizzas and Italian small plates in a warm, inviting space with an open kitchen that lets you watch the team at work. The menu highlights fresh seafood pasta and house-fired pizzas, complemented by old-world wines and local beers.

Ideal for groups of up to 12, Mani offers reservations and outdoor seating on Liberty Street in Ann Arbor. The approachable yet sophisticated atmosphere makes it a reliable choice for client dinners and team gatherings where quality and comfort matter.

Best for

  • Intimate client dinners with Italian flair
  • Team dinners around wood-fired pizza
  • Casual offsite gatherings with outdoor seating

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Wood-oven pizza and Italian small plates
Food Program
Wood-oven pizza and Italian small plates
Mani Osteria specializes in wood-fired pizzas and Italian small plates, with notable dishes like fresh seafood pasta and tender calamari. The open kitchen setup lets guests watch the pizzas being made, adding to the dining experience.
Warm, inviting interior with open kitchen and bar
Atmosphere
Warm, inviting interior with open kitchen and bar
The venue features a bubbly atmosphere with a warm seating area and an open kitchen high top where guests can watch the culinary action. The bar offers old-world wines and local beer, complementing the food with a convivial vibe.
Outdoor seating available
Outdoor Space
Outdoor seating available
Mani Osteria offers outdoor seating, providing an option for groups to enjoy their meals in an open-air setting, which is especially appealing in warmer months.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,848 reviews