Dinner & a Movie: Summer of Studio Ghibli

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07/16/2025

We’ve partnered with our neighbors at Slurping Turtle to bring you an immersive Dinner & a Movie experience celebrating the magic of Studio Ghibli.

Start the evening with a family-style, three-course dinner served around communal tables, just like a Ghibli feast should be. Then head to the Michigan Theater for an unforgettable screening. Perfect for a group night out!

SOLD OUT ~~Princess Mononoke –~~ ~~Wed, August 13th screening only~~
SOLD OUT ~~Tale of The Princess Kaguya –~~ ~~Wed, August 27th screening only~~

Dinner at 5PM | Slurping Turtle (family-style seating + serving)
Film at 7PM | Michigan Theater

$50 members / $55 non-members (includes tax + gratuity)
Availability: 36 guests
Themed cocktails available at the Michigan Theater—batched by Slurping Turtle

MENU
First Course: Edamame, Duck Fat Fried Chicken
Entrees: Tonkotsu Ramen, Cali Poke Don
Dessert: Mochi Ice Cream (served at the Michigan Theater)

Only 36 seats are available. Reserve yours and experience this exclusive Ghibli culinary experience!

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