Industrial, moody space surrounds barrels of spirits, creating a unique and elegant atmosphere. Upstairs banquet area offers a charming, modern setting with a bar, suited for weddings and events. The venue balances rugged style with comfortable versatility, hosting lively tours and tastings.
Specialty cocktails stand out for their delicious flavor and quality. The process of selecting a signature cocktail menu adds a fun, interactive element to the experience.
The venue stands out with its unique design and beautiful appearance. It offers great bourbon and attracts a crowd that adds to its cool vibe.
"The whiskey tour was fun, educational, and the best I've experienced."
"The team here is amazing and genuinely invested in you."
"The team here is so cool and genuinely invested in your day."
Good to know
Tours are available but not frequent, allowing for more interaction with guides.
Reservations are recommended for the BYOB blend your own bourbon tour.
The venue can be customized for events, including table and chair selection.
Wine bar offers an intimate, elegant setting with thoughtful modern decor and a laid-back, sophisticated vibe. Live DJ music livens the atmosphere while local art decorates the space. The crowd tends to be grown-up, enjoying phenomenal wine selections and well-crafted food options.
Craft cocktails show beautiful presentation and well balanced flavors. Morgan crafts drinks that taste incredible and hit the mark every time.
A cool relaxing vibe fills the space, making it a great spot to chill. The place attracts cool peeps and offers a nice variety of wines.
Good to know
Brix Wine hosts a Valentine's Day Bubbles & Chocolate event annually.
Brunch is served on Sundays with a unique menu.
Parking is available on the street and is generally easy to find.
Bar offers a beautiful space with an impeccable décor and one of the best rooftops in the city featuring lively views. Atmosphere stays welcoming and vibey, blending laid-back energy with great music from local DJs. Cocktails stand out for quality and creativity, complementing a spot that suits both groups and solo visitors.
Bartenders craft killer cocktails with fresh, layered flavors. The Bingo Bango offers a tequila kick, and spicy options stand out among the amazing drinks.
Vibe feels effortlessly cool with a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Lounge balances energy and intimacy while service stays attentive without hovering.
Good to know
Live DJ events happen on Saturday nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Sunday afternoon food pop-ups feature local vendors on the rooftop.
Pocket Change offers a free coat check service for guests.
Spacious cigar bar with sophisticated decor and excellent ventilation keeps air clean despite crowds. Atmosphere feels upscale and welcoming, with comfortable leather seating and a cozy fireplace. Expertly crafted cocktails complement a vibe that suits both seasoned cigar lovers and newcomers.
Expertly crafted cocktails come with a perfect smile and great hospitality. The menu features classic cocktails, premium spirits, and creative house specialties that pair well with cigars.
Warm, fun, and effortlessly cool vibes fill a sophisticated, modern space inside a historical building.
Good to know
The kitchen serves food until 1 AM and the bar stays open until 2 AM.
You can bring your own cigars for a fee of $10 per cigar.
The ventilation system is excellent, preventing smoke odor on your clothes.
Cozy subterranean French cafe with art-deco vibes and an entrance down a flight of stairs creates an intimate, stylish atmosphere. Live jazz performances and calming music enhance a romantic, chill vibe suited for lingering or studying. Patio seating offers outdoor space for sipping and people-watching.
Evenings feature well-balanced cocktails crafted with skill and care. The spring seasonal lime leaf gimlet stands out as a memorable choice among a solid list of craft cocktails and mocktails.
An underground location sets a chic atmosphere with a niche indie soundtrack. The vibe stays hip and casual, making it a cool spot to chill or work during the day.
Good to know
They start serving cocktails at 4pm.
Jazz nights happen on Sundays several times a week.
DJ ATM plays music on Tuesday evenings from 7 pm to 10 pm.
Hidden behind an unmarked door in an alley, the bar offers an intimate speakeasy vibe with seating for about 20 patrons. The atmosphere is dark and sophisticated, creating a sense of exclusivity and mystery. Cocktails feature world-class craftsmanship with unique twists, enhancing the overall high-end yet unpretentious experience.
Cocktails here offer a creative menu with a fun twist that elevates each drink well beyond the usual. They come at a solid price and deliver a unique, expertly crafted experience.
A speakeasy vibe sets the tone with a curtained back alley entrance leading to an intimate setting. Low lighting and a cozy atmosphere create a cool, private scene.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the bar's small capacity of 28 patrons.
The entrance is through an alley behind the building.
No food is available; drinks only establishment.
Bar with Art Deco design and mahogany bar offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with custom music from a jukebox. It attracts a relaxed crowd seeking quiet conversation and a chill vibe. The setting suits dates and small gatherings, emphasizing warmth and classic style.
Craft cocktails feature unique ingredients like rye and morel bitters or peach flavors. Bartenders deliver innovative, rotating menus with standout drinks such as the Cut the Chase, combining skillful service and creative mixes.
Small space offers a throwback atmosphere with cool bartenders creating cool vibes throughout.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday through Thursday from 4-7pm with $9 drinks.
The typical cost per drink is between $12 and $15.
The bar is easily accessible from the Baltimore Station Qline stop.
Mexican restaurant blends California-style design with a hipster ambiance and heated outdoor patio. Music plays lively tunes, creating a fun, energetic vibe. Full bar offers unique cocktails like dragon fruit margaritas and tiki drinks served in baby pineapples.
Cocktails feature a wide variety with many well crafted and delicious options. Standouts include the frozen dragon fruit and clouds of jeju cocktails, all priced around $10.
Heated terrace and a cool dining room create a comfortable vibe even in hot weather. Great music, cool lighting, and a hipster ambiance add to the overall cool atmosphere.
Good to know
A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all bills without prior notice.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The Tuesday taco special features 3 tacos for $10, with mix-and-match options.
Hidden behind an unmarked door in an alley, this cocktail bar offers a dimly lit, cozy atmosphere with chic, lowkey decor featuring a tree inside. The vibe stays intimate and quiet, complemented by modern, top-tier music that enhances the speakeasy feel.
Innovative cocktails stand out here, crafted with care and unique flavors. Bartenders like Lisa showcase excellent skills making each drink delicious and perfectly balanced.
A chic lowkey vibe sets the tone with a cozy and hip speakeasy atmosphere beneath a main venue. The decor adds to the cool, relaxed feel for a night out.
Good to know
Look for the gold door to find the entrance.
You have to ring the doorbell to get in.
Expect a 20% fee for large parties added to your check.
Small, laid-back cocktail bar with arcade games and outdoor seating creates a chill, fun vibe. Packed and lively atmosphere draws diverse groups, especially in their 20s and 30s. Comfortable bar seating and well-designed interior add to the relaxed, eclectic feel.
Bartenders craft high-end cocktails with flair and precision, using house-made syrups and generous pours of spirits. The menu includes unique options like the Santa's visit from their seasonal selection.
Wide open space with games like darts and QR code menus creates a chill vibe. The atmosphere feels cool and relaxed with good service and prices.
Good to know
The bar gets lively during sports games or downtown events.
Parking is available, but free spots require a two-block walk.
Expect a busy atmosphere after Red Wings games.
Cocktail bar with retro decor and a cozy, old school vibe creates a great atmosphere for casual chatting or quick eats. Music is hip and well-curated, complementing the space's energy. The bar feels intimate and sometimes cramped, adding to its unique character.
Cocktails offer an excellent selection that fits the theme and taste great. The lounge features fantastic drinks with happy hour discounts and skilled bartenders crafting each one.
Old school vibe shapes the lounge's atmosphere. Food and overall setting deliver a consistent cool experience.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $3 off cocktails and appetizers.
The bar can get very cramped due to its small size.
Credit cards are accepted for payment.
Renovated church with monumental art gallery and seamless indoor/outdoor experience offers a huge outdoor garden patio with many unique seating options along a pebbly path. Atmosphere feels heavenly and relaxing, blending stylish, moody indoor energy with chill outdoor vibes surrounded by nature.
Craft cocktails stand out for their complexity and balance. The menu offers innovative and thoughtfully crafted drinks that pair well with snacks and wine.
The space feels cool and hip with a concept that stands out. Indoor areas become charming and inviting when the weather cools, making it a great spot for a night cap or afternoon cocktail.
Good to know
Parking is easy either on the streets adjacent to the venue or in the gravel parking lot on the south end.
The establishment is pet-friendly, which is a plus for animal lovers.
Families are welcome at the venue, making it suitable for all ages.
Underground Japanese restaurant combines dim lighting, open kitchen, and traditional-modern design to create a stylish, intimate atmosphere. Guests engage in a vibrant social scene with sake shared across tables, enhancing lively conversations. Two bars and a sushi bar offer a high-end experience with unique sushi and an impressive sake selection.
Cocktails offer a different experience and are treated as an art form here. The menu features several options that complement meals well, with attentive service enhancing the experience.
Downstairs offers a dark atmosphere that highlights the kitchen action. Chef Hiroki-san moves through the space, managing the kitchen with a unique presence.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating availability.
Expect a 20-minute wait even with a reservation during peak hours.
The average bill for two people is around $300, including drinks.
Bar occupies an 1800s building with exposed brick, warm wood, and multiple rooms including a fenced patio with fireplace. Atmosphere feels cozy and chill with vintage and speakeasy vibes, offering creative cocktails and a food truck outside. Space suits both intimate dates and larger groups, with a moody, warmly lit ambiance.
Cozy bar offers an outstanding cocktail menu with drinks crafted for balance and flavor. Seasonal selections blend innovative cocktails and classics, including a notable milk punch margarita.
A cool cocktail atmosphere blends with a classic yet trendy vibe in a historic space. The bar offers a chill spot with a nice patio and a friendly, hangout feel.
Good to know
Kiesling does not serve food, but sometimes has a food truck outside.
Street parking can be difficult, with a risk of damage to vehicles.
The menu has changed recently, lacking the creativity it once had.
Small bar with an unassuming open interior and a spacious patio deck offers a BIPOC queer-positive atmosphere filled with craft cocktails and rotating food trucks. Music blends old school hip hop and R&B, creating a chill vibe where friendly folks gather for good drinks and conversation.
Craft cocktails stand out with herbaceous flavors and seasonal twists. The bar offers a well thought out and affordable menu that pairs well with its cozy vibe.
The spot has a cool vibe that stands out right away. Drinks feel a bit light for the price, which affects the overall cool factor.
Good to know
The bar features a different food vendor every Monday.
Sunday brunch with The Egg Hunt food truck is popular from 12-4.
Expect a busy atmosphere during events and pop-ups.
Small, dimly lit tiki bar with mid-century decor and tropical vibes creates a cozy, immersive atmosphere. Well-crafted cocktails follow true tiki recipes, enhancing the lively, fun energy. Unique features include a map-themed menu and thematic details like hanging sharks and fishing nets.
Well crafted tiki cocktails follow true recipes and come with a cool island theme. Drinks feature a selection of rums and creative presentations inspired by ancient cultures.
Speciality cocktails with a cool island theme set the tone. The map-themed menu and unique mugs add to the fun, chill vibe.
Good to know
Mutiny Bar allows customers to bring in outside food.
Karaoke night happens on Thursdays, but it may be canceled.
There is a pizza spot right next door to Mutiny Bar.
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.
Craft cocktails stand out with mezcal featured in the Smoking dragon and floating dragon drinks. The menu offers a solid range of specialty cocktails with excellent balance and presentation.
Atmosphere has a really cool vibe that stands out. The menu also offers some cool options that match the overall feel.
Good to know
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.
Pop-up bar with local artwork and a bright, airy space creates a relaxed, inviting vibe. Music selection is banging, enhancing the cozy atmosphere ideal for chatting. Patrons enjoy a chill, festive environment with quality drinks and thoughtful non-alcoholic options.
Unique and well-crafted cocktails stand out here, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions. Drinks like the A.Y.F.K.M and Big Boy offer complex flavors, while the whisky sour ranks above many others.
The spot has a non-pretentious atmosphere that feels really cool. Staff includes someone with a cool old school Honda Shadow, adding to the vibe.
Good to know
The Happy Hour at Dragonfly offers fantastic deals on drinks and food.
Expect limited street parking around the building.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to your bill.
Cocktail bar with colorful, vibrant atmosphere and eclectic decor creates a lively, cozy setting. Music plays a key role, featuring DJs on weekends and multiple TVs showing games. Patrons often sign the walls, adding to the welcoming, energetic vibe that feels both edgy and timeless.
An extensive cocktail list offers a wide variety of drinks with perfect taste and strength. The menu includes both cocktails and super sweet mocktails crafted to order.
An old sign hanging in the bar adds a vintage charm. The spot has a laid-back vibe that makes it a cool hangout downtown.
Good to know
The Post Bar hosts special events like WrestleMania watch parties.
Expect a busy atmosphere on Friday nights.
Drink specials are available throughout the week.
Live piano karaoke creates an electric atmosphere with a speakeasy vibe and vintage decor reminiscent of the 1930s. The small, dimly lit space fills with a welcoming crowd that mixes experienced and novice singers, making it lively yet intimate.
Craft cocktails come out strong and refreshing, with balanced flavors that avoid being too sweet. The Penicillin Cocktail stands out with its spicy ginger kick.
U-shaped bar with eclectic decor sets a unique tone. The cool vibe shines through with attentive bartenders and a fun karaoke scene.
Good to know
Reservations are required to access the karaoke section, especially on weekends.
Expect a two-hour limit on reservations with a minimum drink purchase.
Karaoke sessions start late, so arrive before 1am to participate.
Glass walls and minimalist design create a modern, upscale space with floor-to-ceiling windows. The atmosphere feels lively with loud music and friendly, welcoming service. Cocktails feature Japanese tea flavors and inventive mixes, complementing fresh sashimi and well-prepared dishes.
Cocktails feature unique Japanese tea flavors and a smoky Scotch whisky Penicillin. Happy hour offers deals on cocktails and sushi rolls.
Strong drinks and good food set a cool atmosphere in the heart of the city. Sushi rolls arrive with one wrapped in aluminum foil on a flaming plate, and udon noodles replace pasta in the cacio e pepe for a unique twist.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special events like the grand opening 'Japanese Night Market'.
Happy hour offers cocktails and sushi roll deals during the week.
Validated parking is available at the financial district garage.
Bar offers spacious patio with comfortable seating and plush indoor couches, creating a cozy neighborhood vibe. Atmosphere shifts from quiet midday to loud, energetic nights with club music. Drinks include unique boozy shakes and standout cocktails, while food features memorable bar-style dishes.
Cocktails here are inventive and tasty, with unique twists like a whiskey sour featuring bubble tea bubbles. The Strong Island cocktail stands out as a notable Long Island variation.
The building stands out with its very cool design. The patio adds a cool vibe, and taking a real cool Polaroid there fits the spot's style.
Good to know
They require ordering at the bar and self-serving water.
As of 7/8/25, they are open until midnight during the week.
There should be signs indicating where to enter, as there are two entrances.
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.
Cocktails here are booze-forward, complex, and balanced with unique flavor profiles. Bartenders craft custom drinks that are creative and beautifully presented, making it a great spot for elevated cocktails.
Giant chandelier, disco ball, and cool art design create a unique vibe. The wall color and classic setting add to the cool atmosphere. The menu changes with exceptional knowledge.
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.
Two-level venue combines coffee shop and bar with live DJs spinning techno and house music in separate spaces. Cozy, intimate vibe with full glass windows and a hidden speakeasy downstairs. Music stays lively late, attracting a crowd that enjoys quality sound without oppressive volume.
Coffee-based cocktails stand out with unique blends and high quality ingredients. The spot pairs these drinks with live DJ sets for a lively late night vibe.
Downstairs area offers a really cool vibe. Bartenders add to the cool atmosphere. The spot attracts a popular crowd known for being cool.
Good to know
SPKRBOX hosts numerous DJ nights throughout the week.
DJ John 'Jammin' Collins has a Thursday night residency.
Expect a $10 cover charge to enter after 1am.
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.
Cocktails made to perfection include the Griot and Ne'Ambe, crafted with care by friendly staff. The drinks pair well with food and create a relaxed vibe on the couch.
Cozy atmosphere pairs with great drinks at a good price. The owner adds a cool vibe, and the unisex bathroom with a sliding door stands out.
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.
Small, intimate wine bar with Mediterranean French coastal design and warm amber lighting creates a cozy atmosphere. The space fills quickly, often with standing room only, and features carefully curated decor reflecting a singular vision. Music plays softly, complementing the relaxed yet lively vibe.
Cocktails come premade in bottles with a small but elegant liquor selection. The drinks are well-crafted and fit the intimate ambiance.
Very cool vibes fill the space with friendly staff and an owner who engages directly, even mixing pizza dough when asked. The crowd here is consistently hot and cool, adding to the overall atmosphere.
Good to know
Chenin does not accept reservations, so arrive early to secure a seat.
The bar has only about 10 seats, making it an intimate setting.
Chenin serves food late into the night, a rarity in the city.
Bright space with a front wall of windows creates an open, modern feel. Atmosphere stays laid back and relaxed with chill vibes and TVs everywhere for watching games. Cocktails stand out, especially Rio's Old Fashioned, alongside southern-style food like fried chicken and shrimp and grits.
Cocktails come in great size and offer a nice selection alongside beers on tap. Bartenders are knowledgeable and craft amazing drinks that pair well with comfort food.
Staff stay laid back and chill. The manager is a cool guy. The atmosphere feels relaxed and easygoing.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $2 chicken legs and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Reservations are required for dinner service.
Street parking is available but can be challenging during events.
Cozy coffee shop opens into a hidden speakeasy bar with intimate, moody vibe and elegant decor. Quiet and laid-back atmosphere suits casual meetups and networking. Unique layout offers a secret lounge beyond the cafe space.
Terrell crafts inventive cocktails with skill. Cocktails in the secret bar stand out even more.
Behind a secret door, a speakeasy bar creates a unique vibe. The cafe area also feels super cool and inviting.
Good to know
Cred Cafe is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm.
The cafe hosts parties on weekends for a charge.
The entrance to the speakeasy is hidden, adding to its charm.