Guidebook for Detroit

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Guidebook for Detroit

Drinks & Nightlife

Good beer, great food, reasonable prices, a pool table, and a jukebox. One of the best bars in Detroit.
45 locals recommend
Bronx Bar
4476 2nd Ave
45 locals recommend
Good beer, great food, reasonable prices, a pool table, and a jukebox. One of the best bars in Detroit.
Beer store with bar in back. Great selection.
6 locals recommend
8 Degrees Plato | Detroit
3409 Cass Ave
6 locals recommend
Beer store with bar in back. Great selection.
New Detroit outpost of Grand Rapids brewery. Expect crowds, especially on days with games or concerts at Little Caesar's.
7 locals recommend
Founders Brewing Co. Detroit
456 Charlotte St
7 locals recommend
New Detroit outpost of Grand Rapids brewery. Expect crowds, especially on days with games or concerts at Little Caesar's.
Our favorite brewery in Detroit.
45 locals recommend
Batch Brewing Company
1400 Porter St
45 locals recommend
Our favorite brewery in Detroit.
Fun, relaxed atmosphere with great (affordable) wine selection.
57 locals recommend
Motor City Wine
1949 Michigan Ave
57 locals recommend
Fun, relaxed atmosphere with great (affordable) wine selection.

Food Scene

Good for pastries and coffee in the morning.
51 locals recommend
Avalon International Breads
441 W Willis St
51 locals recommend
Good for pastries and coffee in the morning.
One of Detroit's best "foodie" restaurants.
116 locals recommend
Selden Standard
3921 2nd Ave
116 locals recommend
One of Detroit's best "foodie" restaurants.
Good place to work with a laptop and a cup of coffee. Turns into a beer and wine bar later in the day.
70 locals recommend
The Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Company
3965 Woodward Ave
70 locals recommend
Good place to work with a laptop and a cup of coffee. Turns into a beer and wine bar later in the day.
AWESOME noodles and rice bowls.
56 locals recommend
ima
2015 Michigan Ave
56 locals recommend
AWESOME noodles and rice bowls.
Trendy Asian fusion with great cocktails.
64 locals recommend
Takoi
2520 Michigan Ave
64 locals recommend
Trendy Asian fusion with great cocktails.
Another "foodie" favorite. Cocktails are excellent.
67 locals recommend
Grey Ghost Detroit
47 Watson St
67 locals recommend
Another "foodie" favorite. Cocktails are excellent.
Fun, quirky, cheap Polish food in Hamtramck, a tiny city in the middle of Detroit.
39 locals recommend
Polish Village Cafe
2990 Yemans St
39 locals recommend
Fun, quirky, cheap Polish food in Hamtramck, a tiny city in the middle of Detroit.

Arts & Culture

Amazing collection! Go for the Diego Rivera mural!
532 locals recommend
Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave
532 locals recommend
Amazing collection! Go for the Diego Rivera mural!

Shopping

Along with sister store Nest, cute housegoods and knicknacks.
44 locals recommend
City Bird
460 W Canfield St
44 locals recommend
Along with sister store Nest, cute housegoods and knicknacks.
Go on Saturday for the huge market of produce, flowers, snacks, and arts and crafts. Surrounded by tons of fun murals, restaurants, antique shops, a distillery and a brewery.
294 locals recommend
Eastern Market
294 locals recommend
Go on Saturday for the huge market of produce, flowers, snacks, and arts and crafts. Surrounded by tons of fun murals, restaurants, antique shops, a distillery and a brewery.

Essentials

Good for a quick trip if you need a snack, a drink, or basic toiletries.
16 locals recommend
Marcus Market
4614 2nd Ave
16 locals recommend
Good for a quick trip if you need a snack, a drink, or basic toiletries.

Entertainment & Activities

The new LCA is about a 20 minute walk, or a quick cab away.
159 locals recommend
Little Caesars Arena
2645 Woodward Ave
159 locals recommend
The new LCA is about a 20 minute walk, or a quick cab away.

Sightseeing

Walking/running/bike path with street art that cuts along Eastern Market to the River Walk downtown.
42 locals recommend
Dequindre Cut Greenway
Dequindre Cut Greenway
42 locals recommend
Walking/running/bike path with street art that cuts along Eastern Market to the River Walk downtown.