Guidebook for Detroit
Food Scene
This is truly one of the best restaurant in Detroit and it's within walking distance from the loft!
116 locals recommend
Selden Standard
3921 2nd AveThis is truly one of the best restaurant in Detroit and it's within walking distance from the loft!
Grey Ghost Detroit
47 Watson StRecently voted 2nd best restaurant of the year in Detroit.
Motor City Brewing Works
470 W Canfield StGreat pizza and brews!
Ottava Via
1400 Michigan AveBest spot for some fresh pasta and a game of bocce ball in the summer.
People travel from out of town to get their BBQ fix here. Don't forget to try the mac-n-cheese!
113 locals recommend
Slows Bar BQ
2138 Michigan AvePeople travel from out of town to get their BBQ fix here. Don't forget to try the mac-n-cheese!
Locate right next door to the loft, pick up some fresh bake goods in the morning.
51 locals recommend
Avalon International Breads
441 W Willis StLocate right next door to the loft, pick up some fresh bake goods in the morning.
Dime Store
719 Griswold StBest place for brunch!
If you are exploring Eastern Market, make sure you make a pit spot here for amazing pizza!
61 locals recommend
Supino Pizzeria
2457 Russell StIf you are exploring Eastern Market, make sure you make a pit spot here for amazing pizza!
Drinks & Nightlife
Bronx Bar
4476 2nd AveWhere all the locals drink. Great hole in the wall bar!
This hidden gem has wonderful cocktails and is also within a museum (MOCAD). Check out the art and unwind with a crafted cocktail.
Café 78
4454 Woodward AveThis hidden gem has wonderful cocktails and is also within a museum (MOCAD). Check out the art and unwind with a crafted cocktail.
This bar is filled with history and live music. If you are looking for a fun and lively place to get drinks I recommend paying a visit here.
40 locals recommend
Cafe d'Mongo's Speakeasy
1439 Griswold StThis bar is filled with history and live music. If you are looking for a fun and lively place to get drinks I recommend paying a visit here.
Standby
225 Gratiot AveGreat crafted cocktails located in a beautiful alley called "The Belt."
Two James is a distillery with dreamy cocktails. They sometimes have live djs during the week/weekend. You can also buy a bottle to go for a souvenir
63 locals recommend
Two James Spirits
2445 Michigan AveTwo James is a distillery with dreamy cocktails. They sometimes have live djs during the week/weekend. You can also buy a bottle to go for a souvenir
Arts & Culture
This museum is a must see! Filled with so much history, excellent to do on a rainy day.
532 locals recommend
Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward AveThis museum is a must see! Filled with so much history, excellent to do on a rainy day.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
115 Mack AveRite Aid Pharmacy
3456 E Jefferson AveShopping
Don't forget to make your stop at the Shinola store! Beautiful hand crafted watches and much more.
80 locals recommend
Shinola Detroit Store
441 W Canfield StDon't forget to make your stop at the Shinola store! Beautiful hand crafted watches and much more.
Best place to visit on a Saturday before 3:00pm. This local farmers market is filled with fresh produce, juices, and food trucks!
9 locals recommend
Eastern Market Partnership
2934 Russell StBest place to visit on a Saturday before 3:00pm. This local farmers market is filled with fresh produce, juices, and food trucks!
Entertainment & Activities
Garden Bowl
4140 Woodward AveFun local spot for bowling and some pizza!
Parks & Nature
This little outdoor park is great in the summer time. Listen to live music outside, while watching the water fountains blast into the sky.
182 locals recommend
Campus Martius Park
800 Woodward AveThis little outdoor park is great in the summer time. Listen to live music outside, while watching the water fountains blast into the sky.
Perfect get-a-way from the city. There's biking, trails, beaches, and much more!
388 locals recommend
Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe AvePerfect get-a-way from the city. There's biking, trails, beaches, and much more!