Small, upscale bar with an open concept and outdoor patio featuring smoker-friendly igloos. Atmosphere is intimate and grown-up, with live DJs playing house and R&B that keep energy high but can be loud for conversation. Crowd is sophisticated and lively, creating a classy yet relaxed vibe.
Lobster roll features fried lobster bites with plenty of lobster, making the bread less necessary. Sassy cognac chicken wings offer a flavorful option alongside seasoned waffle fries.
Outside features include smoker-friendly igloos and a sexy patio that extends the inside vibe. Plenty of room allows for parties and relaxing with a cigar under the open sky.
"I thought the food here was great."
"The DJ kept the energy high all night long."
"The American Food lobster roll was amazing and packed with lobster."
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Happy hour drinks cost $12, which is higher than most places.
Thursday is comedy night with an hour-long show.
Valet parking costs $10, and street parking is not available.
Spacious patio and modern-traditional decor create a welcoming, family-style atmosphere with beautiful murals throughout. Music sets a cool, elevated mood while craft cocktails and flavorful dishes draw a lively crowd. Location suits pre-game or show gatherings, blending artistic ambiance with social energy.
Cheeseburgers stand out with rich flavor. Loaded Brisket Nachos and hand-breaded tenders offer hearty options. Steak and eggs come cooked to perfection, and hash browns add a satisfying side.
A large patio offers plenty of space for drinks and hanging out. The spacious outdoor area stands out as a rare feature in the city.
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Happy hour runs from 3pm to 6pm with discounted appetizers and featured cocktails.
The location is within walking distance of major arenas and venues.
Parking is easy to find nearby, but can be tight during events.
Burger truck sets up picnic tables on a roadside patio, creating a cozy and chill atmosphere despite the parking lot setting. The menu offers over 20 halal options with no pork, attracting a diverse crowd seeking well-seasoned, large burgers and flavorful sides.
Menus feature cheese curd burgers, barbecue burgers, and taco burgers alongside Cajun fries and garlic parmesan fries. Burgers come with classic American sides like mozzarella sticks and hot dogs.
Tables set up outside create a casual patio area where people can eat. The space supports outdoor dining with a relaxed vibe.
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The prices are reasonable, with meals under $15.
The truck is in a paid parking lot costing $10.
There are over 20 halal options available on the menu.
Outdoor seating dominates the space with loud music setting a high-energy vibe. Walls display nostalgic 90s artwork, creating a fun and chill atmosphere. The menu focuses on award-winning tacos with bold, flavorful tastes.
Elote chicken wings stand out as a signature dish with bold flavors. Loaded fries and nachos come loaded with seasoned chips, ground beef, cheese, and fresh pico de gallo.
Outdoor seating includes a patio area where food trucks sometimes offer samples like elote. Both indoor and outdoor seating exist, but some parts may be under construction, limiting indoor options.
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Parking is limited and can be hectic around the restaurant.
Two tacos with chips and queso cost $21.00.
The restaurant offers a limited menu, including birria and nachos.
Small dining area combines clean minimal decor with a friendly, welcoming vibe. Vegan burgers stand out for their convincing taste and quality. Outdoor seating and casual games add a relaxed touch to the experience.
Loaded nachos stand out with rich flavors and generous toppings. The menu also features vegan sliders and tater tots with barbecue sauce, adding variety to the American food options.
Tables outside offer a chance to enjoy the sunset and street scene. Staff bring replacements promptly when needed, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Good to know
Expect a 20-30 minute wait for food unless you call ahead or use the app.
Seating is limited, making it more suitable for pickup and takeout.
Prices are on the higher side, but portions are generous.
Historic building with warm wood floors and old-fashioned tin ceiling tiles creates a cozy setting. Outdoor patio near the river offers chill atmosphere and sidewalk seating during warmer months. Crowd gathers for Detroit sports, making it a friendly spot to meet before events.
Reuben sandwich stands out with its classic, very good flavor. Clam Chowder tastes fresh and balanced, not heavy on potatoes. The bacon cheeseburger and fries come out delicious and satisfying.
Outdoor seating offers a cute patio close to the riverfront with a nice atmosphere. The space is available during warmer months and feels cool and inviting.
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Parking costs $10 a day, with a lot located behind the building.
The restaurant is a short walk from the Detroit Riverwalk.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Space combines impeccable design with a beautiful outdoor patio featuring oversized games. Atmosphere shifts from relaxing during Happy Hour to lively with DJs and karaoke, creating a fun and entertaining vibe. Full bar and diverse menu support social gatherings with friends and family.
Shrimp and grits stand out with rich, flavorful taste. Build-your-own bowls mix Mac and cheese, collards, and yams for hearty options. Salmon croquettes and grits also appear frequently on the menu.
A beautiful patio with swing seats creates a fun outdoor space. A DJ plays music, adding to the entertaining vibes with sports and a lively atmosphere.
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Reservations are required for patio seating, especially during busy times.
Parking is available in a lot and on the street, but can be limited during events.
Karaoke brunch happens every Sunday, making it a lively dining experience.
Historic building offers a home-like atmosphere with a warm, friendly vibe inside a small, cozy space. Large outdoor seating includes a volleyball court and games, creating a lively, down-to-earth environment. Music and cold drinks add to the casual, social energy.
Meatloaf stands out with a fast carryout option and solid flavor. The club sandwich is warm and fresh, while the Reuben features sliced brisket that impresses.
Large outdoor dining includes a volleyball court and space for games. The patio offers a spectacular environment for dinner and gatherings during warm weather.
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The restaurant has its own parking lot with plenty of free spaces.
Prices are reasonable, with lunch specials around $14.95.
Happy hour runs from 2 to 5 PM, Monday through Friday.
Food truck with industrial vibe and workshop-style decor offers ample outdoor picnic seating shaded for comfort. Atmosphere feels clean and relaxed, with views of a nearby bridge adding to the Detroit character. Energy stays casual, attracting those who enjoy a laid-back spot to eat and hang out.
Reuben sandwich matches legendary standards. Bread on the Detroit Philly Cheesesteak and Chicken Atwater is crispy and soft with a sesame crust. Shrimp po boy, walleye sandwich, chicken eggroll, garlic fries, and strawberry lemon drinks add variety.
Lots of outdoor seating creates a relaxed and inviting vibe. Plenty of space means no need to eat in your car.
Good to know
Ordering ahead online can significantly reduce your wait time.
Expect to pay around $15 for a sandwich and $6 for fries.
The food truck is located next to a Shell gas station for easy navigation.
Small space with community-style seating and a cozy patio creates an intimate vibe. Fun music and a garage door view add to the lively atmosphere. Cocktails, especially margaritas, stand out as a highlight.
Nachos come loaded and filling, with a standout chicken version. Loaded fries also feature prominently and taste good.
A cozy little patio out front offers comfy seating and a great ambiance with fun music. The outdoor setup allows for drinks and dining in a relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to the bill for all parties.
Happy hour tacos are only $2 each, available until 7pm on Fridays.
Margaritas cost $10 during happy hour on Fridays.
Fast food restaurant with a Pulp Fiction theme and wall murals creates a welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes dine-in tables and a patio for relaxed gatherings. Burgers feature fondue cheese and fresh ingredients, offering a unique twist on classic fast food.
Brisket stands out with great flavor and texture, featured in sandwiches and fries. Burgers and shakes complement the meal, making the fries and brisket a solid choice.
Patio seating creates a spectacular atmosphere for evening gatherings. A good selection of dine-in tables exists both inside and outside, with outdoor options available during warmer months.
Good to know
The entire menu is halal.
You need to bring cash to pay.
Parking can be hard to find.
Bar near stadiums fills with energy on game days, creating a busy, lively atmosphere. Servers wear themed merchandise and play matching music, adding a fun, friendly vibe. Outdoor patio offers a pretty, well-tended space amid a compact, bustling interior.
Sports bar vibe with good sandwiches, hot dogs, and burgers. Fried chicken sandwich comes with a large portion of fries.
Outdoor seating features a pretty, well tended patio where food is served efficiently. The system for serving outside works quickly despite seeming unusual.
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Elwood Bar & Grill is only open on game days.
Expect long lines to get in during busy events.
Food is served outside, which helps with quick service.
Large open space combines with rooftop and outdoor seating featuring games like cornhole and connect 4. Atmosphere stays lively and chill, energized by music and friendly staff. Unique speakeasy vibe inside contrasts with spacious, comfortable seating and multiple TVs.
Pulled pork dishes stand out, especially the Pulled Pork Mack and sandwiches. Fish and chips come with a unique coleslaw twist, and the Turkey Reuben features coleslaw that sets it apart. Nachos and taco salads also make a strong showing.
Unique outdoor and rooftop seating offers a cool spot to relax. The patio features growing mint and basil which may help deter yellow jackets and wasps, though some treatment could improve the outdoor area.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great food and drink deals.
The 225 Spookeasy event is a festive Halloween pop-up experience.
Free parking is available across the street from the brewery.
Outdoor patio offers a pleasant, clean space with heaters for smokers. Music plays very loud, creating a lively, energetic vibe that can make conversation difficult. Entertainment includes live bands and interactive games, attracting groups looking for a fun, social atmosphere.
Patty Melt and fries stand out as a solid choice. Nachos come very cheesy, and the hamburger tastes good. Cajun seasoning costs extra.
The patio offers a clean and pleasant outdoor space with a chill, laid-back atmosphere. It works well for parties and provides a nice bonus to the overall environment.
Good to know
Valet parking costs $10, but free parking is available in the back.
An 18% service charge is added automatically for parties, regardless of size.
Karaoke night happens on Wednesdays, starting at 8 pm.
Open indoor and outdoor spaces feature fire pits, axe throwing, and beer games with two bars. The atmosphere is laid back and visually pleasing, though music can be loud. A wide variety of board and yard games create a lively, interactive vibe.
Loaded fries stand out with their top notch flavor and generous toppings. The menu features American tacos and nachos, not branded as Mexican food, with hamburgers priced around 25 dollars.
Outdoor space features cabanas and a large patio area. Games like jumbo beer pong and UNO are available to play outside.
Good to know
There is a $10 entry fee for adults at the venue.
Trivia night occurs every Wednesday and Thursday from 7 pm to 9 pm.
The venue operates on a first-come, first-serve basis, so arrive early.
Irish pub combines multiple TVs with sports broadcasts, live music and DJ sets, and a chill outdoor patio. Atmosphere shifts from lively game days to fun karaoke and shuffleboard nights, attracting locals who enjoy casual socializing and varied entertainment.
Burgers and mac and cheese stand out with great flavor and creamy texture. Chicken wings come highly praised, while the pot roast is tender and well-seasoned with creamy mashed potatoes and steamed broccoli.
A nice and open patio offers a chill outdoor area with heaters. Staff handle both inside and outside tables, and the patio vibe stays relaxed even with a small crowd.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Wednesday and Sunday at 10 pm.
Trivia night is held every Thursday at 8 pm.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Small dining space offers an upscale, cozy atmosphere with artistic decor and patio seating. Music and a curated playlist create a warm, welcoming vibe that feels like gathering with close friends. Seating is tight indoors, making outdoor space a preferred option when available.
Fried chicken stands out with its perfect crispiness and sweet, unique seasonings like honey BBQ dry rub. Chicken wings come with a homemade waffle side and deliver bold, emotional flavors.
Patio seating offers a vibrant atmosphere with colorful wall art on the outside building. The outdoor space feels lively and attractive.
Good to know
The restaurant has its own parking lot for customers.
Expect to wait during peak hours as the place gets crowded.
Carryout orders must be placed in person; no phone orders accepted.
Restaurant combines relaxed, cozy ambiance with trendy decor and an open window seating option. Music ranges from live DJ sets to soft background tunes, creating a lively yet conversational atmosphere. Cocktails feature creative flavors, complementing a menu with standout dishes like chicken and waffles and Spicy Italian pizza.
Chicken wings come crisp and juicy, ideal for sharing. Salmon croquettes and grits stand out, both executed perfectly. Cajun Chicken Alfredo offers tender pasta in a creamy, spicy sauce with well-seasoned chicken. Grits are thick and buttery, matching well with catfish and chicken & waffles.
An enclosed patio offers plenty of spots for good pictures. The inviting ambiance includes both indoor and outdoor seating options with a beautiful patio.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Reservations are suggested on weekends but not required.
Valet parking is available for convenience.
Self-pour craft beer and a large beer wall create a unique drinking experience in a modern, vibrant space with spacious outdoor seating. Board games and casual open seating encourage socializing in a low-key party atmosphere. TVs mostly show news, adding to a relaxed vibe suitable for gatherings.
Boneless chicken wings stand out as a key dish. Other items like paneer cheese cubes and samosas offer tasty variety. Some wings may be served raw, so check carefully.
Spacious patio and outdoor balcony offer plenty of room to hang out. The area features a wide beer selection and a low-key party vibe.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Self-pour beer wall allows customers to serve their own drinks.
Food ordering requires customers to get a number after placing their order.
Rooftop lounge offers stunning city views with separate sections for dining and dancing. Atmosphere shifts from romantic and vibey to lively party mode late at night. Cocktails like lemon drops and espresso martinis stand out amid a chic, fun setting.
Crab cakes stand out with rich flavor. Nachos draw a lot of orders. Spicy chicken wings offer a bold kick.
The patio offers a beautiful outdoor space that shines when the weather is good. Outside seating can be tricky as reservations sometimes get mixed up, leading to confusion about where to sit.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Expect a 22% automatic gratuity added to your bill for larger parties.
Four floors of bars create varied vibes with a rooftop terrace offering a great view and space for pre-game partying. Live music energizes the space, supporting dance-friendly crowds and a lively atmosphere. Busy and loud, it suits those who enjoy crowded, high-energy settings.
Tater tots come out perfectly crispy with a nice spice. Chicken tenders feature a dry rub and pair well with mac and cheese. Nachos are solid, but Philly cheesesteak leans heavy on bread. Chicken wings tend to be hard.
A rooftop patio and a heated tent create versatile outdoor spaces. The courtyard and larger outside area offer plenty of room for pre-game partying and live music.
Good to know
Live Band Karaoke happens every Friday night, but the band sings most of the time.
Expect long lines on game nights, especially after events at nearby stadiums.
There is a $1 surcharge per drink on game nights.
Small lounge offers live jazz and DJ music with a laid-back, cozy atmosphere that attracts a crowd enjoying good food and drinks. Seating is tight, creating an intimate but sometimes noisy environment. Frequented by local artists, it blends friendly vibes with a lively music scene.
Chicken wings stand out as a highlight here. Other dishes include fish, greens, and mac and cheese, though some items like the pot roast and mac and cheese can be salty.
An outdoor patio sits in the back, designated for smokers. Sundays feature a live outdoor jam session that draws music lovers to enjoy the vibe outside.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Friday, starting at 9pm.
Soul Food Sundays feature special dishes and live music.
Tuesday Night specials offer discounted drinks and appetizers.