Guidebook for Detroit

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Guidebook for Detroit

Food Scene

70 locals recommend
Astro Coffee
2124 Michigan Avenue
70 locals recommend
25 locals recommend
Cafe 1923
2287 Holbrook Ave
25 locals recommend
coffee / liquor full bar
70 locals recommend
The Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Company
3965 Woodward Ave
70 locals recommend
coffee / liquor full bar
The City Bakery
Not our favorite, but its off the QLINE and has SO much beer.
57 locals recommend
HopCat
4265 Woodward Ave
57 locals recommend
Not our favorite, but its off the QLINE and has SO much beer.
old school classic bbq, walking distance.
Parks Old Style Bar-B-Q
7444 Beaubien Blvd
old school classic bbq, walking distance.
staple of detroits revitalization. bbq.
113 locals recommend
Slows Bar BQ
2138 Michigan Ave
113 locals recommend
staple of detroits revitalization. bbq.
old bar with old history right in the heart of downtown campus martius.
15 locals recommend
Grand Trunk Pub
612 Woodward Ave
15 locals recommend
old bar with old history right in the heart of downtown campus martius.
a very good place to eat. trendy.
116 locals recommend
Selden Standard
3921 2nd Ave
116 locals recommend
a very good place to eat. trendy.
a very good place to go and eat, thai fusion.
64 locals recommend
Takoi
2520 Michigan Ave
64 locals recommend
a very good place to go and eat, thai fusion.
michaels favorite place to eat. low key, casual / upscale feel but for locals. great raw bar and cocktails and and incredible chef and owner. tell Hue michael lapp sent you!
45 locals recommend
Craft Work
8047 Agnes St
45 locals recommend
michaels favorite place to eat. low key, casual / upscale feel but for locals. great raw bar and cocktails and and incredible chef and owner. tell Hue michael lapp sent you!
perfect bengali food!
22 locals recommend
Aladdin Sweets & Cafe
11945 Conant St
22 locals recommend
perfect bengali food!
open till 3pm. awesome sandwiches!
11 locals recommend
Russell Street Deli
2465 Russell St
11 locals recommend
open till 3pm. awesome sandwiches!
burgers galore!
34 locals recommend
Mercury Burger Bar
2163 Michigan Ave
34 locals recommend
burgers galore!
tapas tapas tapas.
27 locals recommend
La Feria
4130 Cass Ave
27 locals recommend
tapas tapas tapas.
24 hour diner, classic as classic gets.
15 locals recommend
Duly's Place
5458 Vernor Highway
15 locals recommend
24 hour diner, classic as classic gets.
coney dogs.
Grandy's Coney Island
1200 Holbrook Ave
coney dogs.
late night food and bar till 2a.
44 locals recommend
Honest John's
488 Selden St
44 locals recommend
late night food and bar till 2a.
great food.
41 locals recommend
Woodbridge Pub
5169 Trumbull
41 locals recommend
great food.
classic chinese american take out. walkable & deliver. look on our fridge for coupons!
New China One
7414 Woodward Ave
classic chinese american take out. walkable & deliver. look on our fridge for coupons!
its a diner.
Legends Grill
11123 E Jefferson Ave
its a diner.
good coffee and great pies. cute little neighborhood called indian village.
56 locals recommend
Sister Pie
8066 Kercheval Ave
56 locals recommend
good coffee and great pies. cute little neighborhood called indian village.
best diner in the city. downtown. closes at 3p.
18 locals recommend
Clique
1326 E Jefferson Ave
18 locals recommend
best diner in the city. downtown. closes at 3p.
mexican spot.
11 locals recommend
Mexican Village Restaurant
2600 Bagley St
11 locals recommend
mexican spot.
the name explains it all..
12 locals recommend
Good Cakes and Bakes
19363 Livernois
12 locals recommend
the name explains it all..
its a well curated bunch of shipping containers with bars, courtyards, foods for all and a small art gallery all strolling within one another.
16 locals recommend
Detroit Shipping Company
474 Peterboro St
16 locals recommend
its a well curated bunch of shipping containers with bars, courtyards, foods for all and a small art gallery all strolling within one another.
all you can eat mussels on mondays.. incredible! also the only feather bowling court in north america! check this place out for sure.
28 locals recommend
Cadieux Cafe
4300 Cadieux Rd
28 locals recommend
all you can eat mussels on mondays.. incredible! also the only feather bowling court in north america! check this place out for sure.
good food, a bit crowded with suits from downtown if thats your thing!
31 locals recommend
Townhouse Detroit
500 Woodward Ave
31 locals recommend
good food, a bit crowded with suits from downtown if thats your thing!
salads, salads, salads!
7 Greens Detroit Salad Co.
1222 Library St
salads, salads, salads!
great italian market. awesome area.
8 locals recommend
Eatóri Market
1215 Griswold St
8 locals recommend
great italian market. awesome area.
upscale steakhouse, wear a tie or the perfect black dress. go alone or go with friends, fantastic place we fancy.
31 locals recommend
Prime + Proper
1145 Griswold St
31 locals recommend
upscale steakhouse, wear a tie or the perfect black dress. go alone or go with friends, fantastic place we fancy.
yemen dishes, so much food! so good and cheap!
40 locals recommend
Yemen Cafe
8740 Joseph Campau Ave
40 locals recommend
yemen dishes, so much food! so good and cheap!
so much food, delicious and cheap!
19 locals recommend
Royal Kabob
3236 Caniff St
19 locals recommend
so much food, delicious and cheap!
RAMEN!
56 locals recommend
ima
2015 Michigan Ave
56 locals recommend
RAMEN!
RAMEN!
48 locals recommend
Johnny Noodle King
2601 W Fort St
48 locals recommend
RAMEN!
american tapas! awesome salads and truffle fries!
87 locals recommend
Green Dot Stables
2200 W Lafayette Blvd
87 locals recommend
american tapas! awesome salads and truffle fries!
bar but gooood special dish, ask your server! great pool tables.
Motor City Grill
3641 Grand River Ave
bar but gooood special dish, ask your server! great pool tables.
urban ramen!
Urban Ramen
4206 Woodward Ave
urban ramen!
bbq in the market!
Gather
1454 Gratiot Ave
bbq in the market!
burger joint with great sweet potato tots!
8 locals recommend
Checker Bar Detroit
124 Cadillac Square
8 locals recommend
burger joint with great sweet potato tots!
upscale steakhouse downtown, cigar bar as well located in a different area with a great pool table and bar.
11 locals recommend
London Chop House
155 W Congress St
11 locals recommend
upscale steakhouse downtown, cigar bar as well located in a different area with a great pool table and bar.

Drinks & Nightlife

Perfect little quiet bar, classic in style but calls for casual wear and conversation. WALKING DISTANCE!
27 locals recommend
Kiesling
449 E Milwaukee Ave
27 locals recommend
Perfect little quiet bar, classic in style but calls for casual wear and conversation. WALKING DISTANCE!
dive bar with good rock / punk / folk vibes - creole food
40 locals recommend
Lager House
1254 Michigan Ave
40 locals recommend
dive bar with good rock / punk / folk vibes - creole food
fantastic burgers and blts etc etc. college bar with an awesome pool table.
45 locals recommend
Bronx Bar
4476 2nd Ave
45 locals recommend
fantastic burgers and blts etc etc. college bar with an awesome pool table.
irish pub for sport fans. pool tables, buses to the games!
39 locals recommend
Candy Bar
1509 Broadway Street
39 locals recommend
irish pub for sport fans. pool tables, buses to the games!
its a dive bar. cheap tacos on thursdays. cheap drinks all the time and a pool table.
14 locals recommend
Kelly's Bar Hamtramck
2403 Holbrook Ave
14 locals recommend
its a dive bar. cheap tacos on thursdays. cheap drinks all the time and a pool table.
good food, great entertainment, catch old motown studio musicians play often! walkable (10min)
62 locals recommend
Northern Lights Lounge
660 W Baltimore St
62 locals recommend
good food, great entertainment, catch old motown studio musicians play often! walkable (10min)
new spot. lots of neon.
14 locals recommend
Deluxx Fluxx
1274 Library St
14 locals recommend
new spot. lots of neon.
dive bar on the edge of town before grosse point.
11 locals recommend
My Dad's Place
14911 Kercheval Avenue
11 locals recommend
dive bar on the edge of town before grosse point.
dive bar off the river by the canals.
13 locals recommend
Marshall's bar
14716 E Jefferson
13 locals recommend
dive bar off the river by the canals.
i like the dirty blonde.. but there is plenty to choose from.
39 locals recommend
Atwater Brewery & Tap House
237 Jos Campau
39 locals recommend
i like the dirty blonde.. but there is plenty to choose from.
founders is a michigan staple. brand new spot in midtown.
7 locals recommend
Founders Brewing Co. Detroit
456 Charlotte St
7 locals recommend
founders is a michigan staple. brand new spot in midtown.
vfw dive bar in a college area. pretty cool.
36 locals recommend
The Old Miami
3930 Cass Ave
36 locals recommend
vfw dive bar in a college area. pretty cool.
small music venue with way to many lights. good acts tho.
35 locals recommend
El Club
4114 Vernor Hwy
35 locals recommend
small music venue with way to many lights. good acts tho.
93 locals recommend
MotorCity Casino
2901 Grand River Ave
93 locals recommend
116 locals recommend
Greektown Casino
1211 Chrysler Dr
116 locals recommend
113 locals recommend
MGM Grand Detroit Casino
1777 3rd Ave
113 locals recommend
fancy little bar at the foundation hotel. stay with us but pretend like you stay there, its fun, we do it all the time! :-)
23 locals recommend
The Apparatus Room
250 W Larned St
23 locals recommend
fancy little bar at the foundation hotel. stay with us but pretend like you stay there, its fun, we do it all the time! :-)
cool bar downtown, small menu.
13 locals recommend
Queens Bar Detroit
35 E Grand River Ave
13 locals recommend
cool bar downtown, small menu.
dive as dive gets.. and you can smoke inside.
9 locals recommend
The Painted Lady Lounge
2930 Jacob St
9 locals recommend
dive as dive gets.. and you can smoke inside.
dive oh so dive.
New Dodge Lounge
8850 Joseph Campau Ave
dive oh so dive.
one of the oldest bars in detroit, might be the oldest.
11 locals recommend
Nancy Whiskey Pub
2644 Harrison St
11 locals recommend
one of the oldest bars in detroit, might be the oldest.

Essentials

awesome farmers market. saturdays 6a - 3p a great place to go eat all week long in the restaurants surrounding!
294 locals recommend
Eastern Market
294 locals recommend
awesome farmers market. saturdays 6a - 3p a great place to go eat all week long in the restaurants surrounding!

Arts & Culture

Paulinas gallery!
PLAYGROUND DETROIT
2845 Gratiot Ave
Paulinas gallery!
local music hang out where you can produce, write, and get engaged with local and international emerging musical artist!
Assemble Sound
2300 17th St
local music hang out where you can produce, write, and get engaged with local and international emerging musical artist!
Big theatre.
44 locals recommend
Fox Theatre
2211 Woodward Avenue
44 locals recommend
Big theatre.
Big theatre.
39 locals recommend
The Fillmore Detroit
2115 Woodward Ave
39 locals recommend
Big theatre.
UR (Underground Resistance) headquarters and museum. Appointment only.
Submerge Record Distribution
3000 E Grand Blvd
UR (Underground Resistance) headquarters and museum. Appointment only.
touring on & off broadway shows constantly.
26 locals recommend
Fisher Theatre
3011 E Grand Blvd
26 locals recommend
touring on & off broadway shows constantly.
think about booking more days, this place is huge.
532 locals recommend
Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave
532 locals recommend
think about booking more days, this place is huge.
specific shows so check the site. lots of artist galleries.
7 locals recommend
Russell Industrial Center
1600 Clay St
7 locals recommend
specific shows so check the site. lots of artist galleries.
its all in the name.
181 locals recommend
Greenfield Village
20900 Oakwood Blvd
181 locals recommend
its all in the name.

Parks & Nature

its belle isle. so much to discover! and a BEACH!
388 locals recommend
Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe Ave
388 locals recommend
its belle isle. so much to discover! and a BEACH!
walk the riverfront.
27 locals recommend
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
600 Renaissance Center
27 locals recommend
walk the riverfront.

Entertainment & Activities

indie and old films! check the schedule.
13 locals recommend
Cinema Detroit
4126 3rd Ave
13 locals recommend
indie and old films! check the schedule.
bar. bowling. music venues. since 1913! two dollar taco tuesdays!
11 locals recommend
Magic Stick
4120-4140 Woodward Ave
11 locals recommend
bar. bowling. music venues. since 1913! two dollar taco tuesdays!
Detroit Tigers
212 locals recommend
Comerica Park
2100 Woodward Ave
212 locals recommend
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Lions & Concerts.
164 locals recommend
Ford Field
2000 Brush St
164 locals recommend
Detroit Lions & Concerts.
Detroit Red Wings, Pistons, and concerts.
159 locals recommend
Little Caesars Arena
2645 Woodward Ave
159 locals recommend
Detroit Red Wings, Pistons, and concerts.
not quite in detroit, but a cool place to visit with kids or adults alone!
197 locals recommend
Detroit Zoo
8450 W 10 Mile Rd
197 locals recommend
not quite in detroit, but a cool place to visit with kids or adults alone!
not in detroit, but not far... bowling, bar, and your usual big movie theatre.
57 locals recommend
Emagine Royal Oak
200 N Main St
57 locals recommend
not in detroit, but not far... bowling, bar, and your usual big movie theatre.
sscciieennccee
67 locals recommend
Michigan Science Center
5020 John R St
67 locals recommend
sscciieennccee
get it in while in detroit!
Boll Family YMCA
1401 Broadway St
get it in while in detroit!
beautiful design.
67 locals recommend
The Guardian Building
500 Griswold St
67 locals recommend
beautiful design.
bar with tons of games and djs!
6 locals recommend
POP + Offworld Arcade
124 Cadillac Square
6 locals recommend
bar with tons of games and djs!

Shopping

need to bring something back from detroit to a loved one or friends that dosent suck? get it here!
Well Done Goods
1515 Division St
need to bring something back from detroit to a loved one or friends that dosent suck? get it here!