Small lounge with indoor/outdoor seating and intimate, cozy vibe hosts a mix of classic jazz, blues, and R&B played on vinyl. Atmosphere blends laid-back energy with a strong connection to African and African-American culture. Music lovers find a soulful, electric experience in a space that feels like a friend's home.
An intimate and cozy spot with great hospitality and a relaxed vibe. Offers a safe place to enjoy good music, drinks, and fun people with options to relax inside or outside.
Small size creates a cozy and intimate vibe. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting with good music playing.
Good to know
Griot Music Lounge does not serve food, but a vegan restaurant is next door.
Drinks are priced under $15, making it affordable for most visitors.
Happy hour offers attractive prices on drinks, perfect for a casual outing.
Intimate jazz club with classy decor and historical ambiance honoring Detroit's jazz and soul legacy. Atmosphere stays relaxed and supportive, featuring excellent live jazz and a high-quality sound system. Space feels cozy and sometimes crowded, creating a close-up music experience.
Cool jazz club atmosphere with top-notch service from bartenders and staff. The lounge sits right in the heart of downtown and offers a beautiful setting for jazz and entertainment.
The venue offers a very intimate space with comfortable seating and a charming stage setting. It feels quaint and historical, making it ideal for close-up music entertainment.
Good to know
Jazz jam sessions occur every Sunday night, featuring various artists.
Food and drinks are reasonably priced, enhancing the overall experience.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to bills.
Small, intimate lounge with dim lighting and a modern, moody vibe creates a calm, speakeasy-like atmosphere. The space features curated details like 3D rain droplet wall art and seating for small groups. It attracts those seeking a quiet spot for date nights or catching up with friends.
A calm, dimly lit environment sets a mystique tone with a small lounge vibe. High-end cocktails pair well with sushi and small plates in this old school cocktail lounge.
Small size with only four booths and an oval table seating 8-10 creates an intimate setting. The atmosphere stays dark and calm, perfect for a chic cocktail bar vibe.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the small size of the venue.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The menu features high-end cocktails and sushi small plates.
Small live music venue offers intimate setting with excellent sound quality and clear views of the band from anywhere inside. A cozy outdoor patio features an Airstream bar, fire pit, and space for drinks and merchandise. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, though the interior can get quite hot due to limited ventilation.
Small venue with excellent sound quality and a friendly staff. Features a back beer garden and hosts many up-and-coming bands and live shows.
Small size creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere where the audience can get close to the performance. The setting allows for interaction with the band and a personal, energetic vibe during shows.
Good to know
Parking is mostly on street with limited availability.
El Club closes at 11pm on Saturdays, which may be early for some.
The venue has standing room only near the stage, so arrive early for a good spot.
Cozy, intimate music venue upstairs offers live jazz and local performances with a welcoming, neighborhood vibe. Audience feels affirming and close to performers, creating a personal atmosphere. Small space includes an outside patio with music speakers for fresh air enjoyment.
A warm, inviting atmosphere sets the scene for a chill bar and lounge vibe where performers share their souls. Live music nights like Hot Club Thursdays add to the eclectic nightlife, though the venue lacks wheelchair accessibility.
Small upstairs room creates an intimate setting for live music and comedy. The space feels personal and avoids a crowded vibe.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5 to 6 pm with half-price beer and free popcorn.
The house bluegrass band plays every Friday night.
Queer Open Mic night offers a supportive space for sharing and community bonding.
Historical building offers an intimate ambiance with classic decor and eclectic vibe. Amenities include a spa suite and a saltwater hot tub, creating a cozy and elegant atmosphere. Live music and bar areas bring lively energy, especially on upper floors.
An evening here offers a casual dress code where jeans fit right in. The Library Bar serves fun cocktails, and the Cigar Lounge adds a relaxed vibe for a memorable night out.
A perfect location for intimate gatherings, the space offers a charming and classy ambiance that suits small celebrations well.
Good to know
The bar is closed on Sundays after a Lions game.
The bar is also closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, so no food or drinks are available those days.
Happy hour specials are available in the library with old school Detroit vibes.
Small venue offers intimate live music with excellent acoustics and multiple stages. Upstairs lounge provides a great view of the stage while a game room adds variety. Atmosphere stays comfortable and low key, attracting a relaxed crowd.
Live music and cold drinks create a lively atmosphere. Upstairs offers a second story lounge with tables and a lounge space for a relaxed vibe.
Small size creates an intimate boiler room vibe with great sound quality. The atmosphere feels close and personal, making it a great place to enjoy music.
Good to know
Live music happens on weekends, featuring various local artists.
Karaoke takes place every Tuesday night with a two-drink minimum.
Parking is available on the street or in a nearby lot.
Small, hidden bar with a speakeasy vibe offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with live music and DJ entertainment. Guests enjoy delicious small plates and creative cocktails in a space featuring a beautiful bar and outside patio seating.
Live music sets a lively tone alongside trendy nightlife. Staff wear club-style outfits with skin-tight pants and gym shoes, matching the intimate lounge vibe that also fits groups over 60 people.
Cozy and intimate atmosphere creates a comfortable vibe. Space balances lounge feels with room for larger groups.
Good to know
Reservations are highly encouraged, especially for busy nights.
There is a $7 entertainment fee per person on weekends.
Live music occurs from 7 to 10 pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
Rooftop bar offers breathtaking city views with multiple patios and cozy fire pits. Atmosphere stays relaxing and chic, attracting guests who enjoy craft cocktails and lounge seating. Reservations are common due to popularity and limited space.
A classy evening out with breathtaking views sets the tone here. Expert bartenders craft unique cocktails, and the service stands out as superb and attentive.
Dimly lit spaces create an intimate atmosphere in the bar area, tower, and rooftop verandas. The setting feels cozy and encourages people to come together, making it suitable for gatherings like rooftop weddings.
Good to know
Reservations are suggested to secure a spot, especially on busy weekends.
The outdoor terrace is reservation only and has 25 tables available.
Expect a cocktail hour from 6 to 7 PM, but confirm availability in advance.
Small bar with art deco pink decor and a huge chandelier creates an intimate, vintage vibe mixing 1920s and 1970s styles. Limited seating includes booths and a circular bar, encouraging close socializing. Cocktails are high-end and inventive, paired with simple snacks like cheese plates.
Cozy quarters fill the lounge with an intimate vibe. Bartenders serve fantastic craft cocktails and offer excellent recommendations. The lounge's style resembles early 2000s MTV Cribs aesthetics.
Small space with art deco decor in pink creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Booths, small tables, and a bar make it ideal for quiet evenings or dates.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the small size of the place.
There is no food service at Candy Bar; it is strictly a cocktail bar.
Parking at Candy Bar is limited.
Small, intimate theater offers live improv comedy with audience interaction and professional performers. Warm, cozy atmosphere creates a supportive community vibe where laughter fills the space. Attached parking and a fully stocked bar add convenience to the experience.
Classical improv club events take place here, offering a unique comedy experience. The comedy club itself has a reputation for being one of the least enjoyable venues.
Small size creates an intimate setting that suits comedy shows well. The venue feels cozy and encourages close interactions and shared laughs.
Good to know
Every night features a different comedy show, so check the schedule for details.
Tickets are reasonably priced, making it an affordable night out.
Parking is available on-site, and tickets validate parking for attendees.
Soul food restaurant offers an intimate setting with upstairs speakeasy vibe and grand piano suggesting live music. Atmosphere ranges from chill and soothing in quieter areas to louder bar and lounge spaces. Music plays a key role, with a varied playlist and occasional silence when not working.
A cool little hidden treasure supper club vibe shapes the ambiance. The lounge feels intimate and inviting for a relaxed night out.
Dim lights and exposed brick create an intimate atmosphere. The setting feels warm and clean, with a nice playlist that plays only your music.
Good to know
A reservation is needed on weekends.
They automatically added 18% gratuity to the bill for my party of 2.
Parking is located across the street from SavannahBlue.
Three-story space blends bookstore, wine bar, and restaurant with fireplaces and rooftop patio. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and cozy to lively on weekend nights. Offers unique cocktails and extensive wine selection alongside stacks of books.
Nightlife feels like hanging out in a library lounge with built-in bookshelves and fireplaces. The vibe mixes a yacht club bar style with cozy, sophisticated lounge areas.
A beautiful bookstore with an intimate setting during the day, offering a vibrant ambiance suitable for casual meals and special occasions. The atmosphere shifts at night, losing its intimate feel.
Good to know
Flyleaf has a no laptop rule that starts daily at 11am.
Flyleaf automatically applies a 20% gratuity to the bill after 11am.
The late-night happy hour offers a great selection of drinks at good prices.