Guidebook for Detroit
Food Scene
Astro Coffee
2124 Michigan Avenue
Cafe 1923
2287 Holbrook AveThe Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Company
3965 Woodward Avecoffee / liquor full bar
The City Bakery
Not our favorite, but its off the QLINE and has SO much beer.
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HopCat
4265 Woodward AveNot our favorite, but its off the QLINE and has SO much beer.
Parks Old Style Bar-B-Q
7444 Beaubien Blvdold school classic bbq, walking distance.
Slows Bar BQ
2138 Michigan Avestaple of detroits revitalization. bbq.
old bar with old history right in the heart of downtown campus martius.
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Grand Trunk Pub
612 Woodward Aveold bar with old history right in the heart of downtown campus martius.
Selden Standard
3921 2nd Avea very good place to eat. trendy.
Takoi
2520 Michigan Avea 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!
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Craft Work
8047 Agnes Stmichaels 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!
Aladdin Sweets & Cafe
11945 Conant Stperfect bengali food!
Russell Street Deli
2465 Russell Stopen till 3pm. awesome sandwiches!
Mercury Burger Bar
2163 Michigan Aveburgers galore!
La Feria
4130 Cass Avetapas tapas tapas.
Duly's Place
5458 Vernor Highway24 hour diner, classic as classic gets.
Grandy's Coney Island
1200 Holbrook Aveconey dogs.
Honest John's
488 Selden Stlate night food and bar till 2a.
Woodbridge Pub
5169 Trumbullgreat food.
New China One
7414 Woodward Aveclassic chinese american take out. walkable & deliver. look on our fridge for coupons!
Legends Grill
11123 E Jefferson Aveits a diner.
good coffee and great pies. cute little neighborhood called indian village.
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Sister Pie
8066 Kercheval Avegood coffee and great pies. cute little neighborhood called indian village.
Clique
1326 E Jefferson Avebest diner in the city. downtown. closes at 3p.
Mexican Village Restaurant
2600 Bagley Stmexican spot.
Good Cakes and Bakes
19363 Livernoisthe 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.
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Detroit Shipping Company
474 Peterboro Stits 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.
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Cadieux Cafe
4300 Cadieux Rdall 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!
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Townhouse Detroit
500 Woodward Avegood food, a bit crowded with suits from downtown if thats your thing!
7 Greens Detroit Salad Co.
1222 Library Stsalads, salads, salads!
Eatóri Market
1215 Griswold Stgreat italian market. awesome area.
upscale steakhouse, wear a tie or the perfect black dress. go alone or go with friends, fantastic place we fancy.
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Prime + Proper
1145 Griswold Stupscale steakhouse, wear a tie or the perfect black dress. go alone or go with friends, fantastic place we fancy.
Yemen Cafe
8740 Joseph Campau Aveyemen dishes, so much food! so good and cheap!
Royal Kabob
3236 Caniff Stso much food, delicious and cheap!
ima
2015 Michigan AveRAMEN!
Johnny Noodle King
2601 W Fort StRAMEN!
american tapas! awesome salads and truffle fries!
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Green Dot Stables
2200 W Lafayette Blvdamerican tapas! awesome salads and truffle fries!
Motor City Grill
3641 Grand River Avebar but gooood special dish, ask your server! great pool tables.
Urban Ramen
4206 Woodward Aveurban ramen!
Gather
1454 Gratiot Avebbq in the market!
Checker Bar Detroit
124 Cadillac Squareburger 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.
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London Chop House
155 W Congress Stupscale 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!
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Kiesling
449 E Milwaukee AvePerfect 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
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Lager House
1254 Michigan Avedive bar with good rock / punk / folk vibes - creole food
fantastic burgers and blts etc etc. college bar with an awesome pool table.
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Bronx Bar
4476 2nd Avefantastic burgers and blts etc etc. college bar with an awesome pool table.
irish pub for sport fans. pool tables, buses to the games!
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Candy Bar
1509 Broadway Streetirish 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.
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Kelly's Bar Hamtramck
2403 Holbrook Aveits 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)
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Northern Lights Lounge
660 W Baltimore Stgood food, great entertainment, catch old motown studio musicians play often! walkable (10min)
Deluxx Fluxx
1274 Library Stnew spot. lots of neon.
My Dad's Place
14911 Kercheval Avenuedive bar on the edge of town before grosse point.
Marshall's bar
14716 E Jeffersondive bar off the river by the canals.
i like the dirty blonde.. but there is plenty to choose from.
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Atwater Brewery & Tap House
237 Jos Campaui like the dirty blonde.. but there is plenty to choose from.
founders is a michigan staple. brand new spot in midtown.
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Founders Brewing Co. Detroit
456 Charlotte Stfounders is a michigan staple. brand new spot in midtown.
The Old Miami
3930 Cass Avevfw dive bar in a college area. pretty cool.
El Club
4114 Vernor Hwysmall music venue with way to many lights. good acts tho.
MotorCity Casino
2901 Grand River Ave
Greektown Casino
1211 Chrysler DrMGM Grand Detroit Casino
1777 3rd Avefancy little bar at the foundation hotel. stay with us but pretend like you stay there, its fun, we do it all the time! :-)
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The Apparatus Room
250 W Larned Stfancy little bar at the foundation hotel. stay with us but pretend like you stay there, its fun, we do it all the time! :-)
Queens Bar Detroit
35 E Grand River Avecool bar downtown, small menu.
dive as dive gets.. and you can smoke inside.
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The Painted Lady Lounge
2930 Jacob Stdive as dive gets.. and you can smoke inside.
New Dodge Lounge
8850 Joseph Campau Avedive oh so dive.
one of the oldest bars in detroit, might be the oldest.
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Nancy Whiskey Pub
2644 Harrison Stone 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!
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Eastern Market
awesome farmers market. saturdays 6a - 3p a great place to go eat all week long in the restaurants surrounding!
Arts & Culture
PLAYGROUND DETROIT
2845 Gratiot AvePaulinas gallery!
local music hang out where you can produce, write, and get engaged with local and international emerging musical artist!
Assemble Sound
2300 17th Stlocal music hang out where you can produce, write, and get engaged with local and international emerging musical artist!
Fox Theatre
2211 Woodward AvenueBig theatre.
The Fillmore Detroit
2115 Woodward AveBig theatre.
Submerge Record Distribution
3000 E Grand BlvdUR (Underground Resistance) headquarters and museum. Appointment only.
Fisher Theatre
3011 E Grand Blvdtouring on & off broadway shows constantly.
think about booking more days, this place is huge.
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I-Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Avethink about booking more days, this place is huge.
specific shows so check the site. lots of artist galleries.
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Russell Industrial Center
1600 Clay Stspecific shows so check the site. lots of artist galleries.
Greenfield Village
20900 Oakwood Blvdits all in the name.
Parks & Nature
its belle isle. so much to discover! and a BEACH!
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Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe Aveits belle isle. so much to discover! and a BEACH!
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
600 Renaissance Centerwalk the riverfront.
Entertainment & Activities
Cinema Detroit
4126 3rd Aveindie and old films! check the schedule.
bar. bowling. music venues. since 1913! two dollar taco tuesdays!
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Magic Stick
4120-4140 Woodward Avebar. bowling. music venues. since 1913! two dollar taco tuesdays!
IComerica Park
2100 Woodward AveDetroit Tigers
Ford Field
2000 Brush StDetroit Lions & Concerts.
Little Caesars Arena
2645 Woodward AveDetroit Red Wings, Pistons, and concerts.
not quite in detroit, but a cool place to visit with kids or adults alone!
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Detroit Zoo
8450 W 10 Mile Rdnot 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.
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Emagine Royal Oak
200 N Main Stnot in detroit, but not far... bowling, bar, and your usual big movie theatre.
Michigan Science Center
5020 John R Stsscciieennccee
Boll Family YMCA
1401 Broadway Stget it in while in detroit!
The Guardian Building
500 Griswold Stbeautiful design.
POP + Offworld Arcade
124 Cadillac Squarebar 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 Stneed to bring something back from detroit to a loved one or friends that dosent suck? get it here!