Spacious bar features real oil paintings and comfy seating, creating a chill atmosphere with tasteful music. Locals and sports fans enjoy reasonably priced drinks and an open late kitchen near sports arenas. Friendly staff add to the classic tavern vibe.
A classic local tavern with a stunning remodel and a great atmosphere. It offers unmatched prices and friendly staff, all within walking distance of sports arenas and entertainment venues.
Good to know
The kitchen is open late, making it convenient for late-night diners.
Curbside parking is available for $1 per hour nearby.
Vollmer’s Bar is within walking distance of Comerica Park and other venues.
Cocktail bar shines with retro decor and a cozy vibe perfect for casual chats. Fantastic service at a beautifully built bar makes drinks a treat. Space feels intimate and sometimes cramped, adding unique charm.
A beautifully built bar offers fantastic service and a great cocktail lounge. The space is smaller and can get cramped, but you can order food from the menu while enjoying drinks.
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.
Small wine bar shines with Mediterranean French design and warm amber lighting. Cozy vibe enhanced by vintage-inspired lighting and a smooth bar countertop. Space fills fast, blending lively energy with intimate comfort.
Small intimate setting with a smooth bar countertop and vintage-inspired lighting creates a cozy vibe. Offers a great selection of wine and pays close attention to detail in design and 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.
Hidden behind an unmarked door, enjoy an intimate speakeasy vibe with seating for 20. Dark, sophisticated atmosphere creates exclusivity and mystery. Cocktails show world-class craftsmanship with unique twists, matching the swanky bar wall perfectly.
A mysterious speakeasy vibe welcomes guests through a curtain into a swanky setting with an attractive bar wall. Cocktails feature a fun twist and match the phenomenal ambiance perfectly.
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.
Historic dive bar shines with old-school charm and a friendly vibe. Enjoy well-poured Guinness in a lively yet smooth setting. Music from the 90s adds to the authentic energy and relaxed atmosphere.
A dive bar with historic character offers a wallet friendly spot to relax with well-poured Guinness and solid food options. The atmosphere stays low key with great service and a local vibe.
Good to know
Wednesday is spaghetti day with a special price of $8.50 for a large bowl.
The pub offers wallet-friendly prices on food and drinks.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quicker service.
Small pub with authentic Detroit decor offers a friendly local vibe and a nice patio. Affordable drinks and large food portions make it a great spot. TVs and touch tunes keep the atmosphere lively for sports fans.
Offers a comfortable, weathered feel like neighborhood pubs with a strong old Detroit vibe. Serves affordable drinks and good food with large portions, plus a free shuttle to major events.
Good to know
The bar offers a shuttle service to major events in Detroit.
There is plenty of paid parking available nearby.
The Detroiter Bar is a short walk to Comerica Park.
Cocktail bar buzzes with colorful atmosphere and friendly bartenders serving cold beer and cocktails. DJs spin on weekends while multiple TVs show games, creating an energetic vibe. Walls signed by patrons add a welcoming, edgy feel.
An energetic bar with a dive bar feel and cocktail selection offers a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Friendly bartenders share the bar's history while serving reasonably priced drinks and cold beer.
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.
Cozy wine bar blends Italian decor with a relaxed vibe and disco tunes. Highlights include a large Rosé selection and natural wines from small producers. Enjoy a flat 15-dollar markup to drink bottles on site and tasty charcuterie on the lovely patio.
Focuses on small producers and sustainability with a cool BTG list. The bar stays lively without feeling crowded or loud, and offers a flat 15-dollar markup to drink a bottle on site.
Good to know
Security checks for entry need improvement to ensure safety.
The wine selection is extensive and reasonably priced.
The Royce hosts free wine tastings on Wednesdays.
Historic bar shines with shiny wood decor and a lively speakeasy upstairs. German beer selection pairs well with solid pretzels for a cozy, authentic vibe. TVs and jukebox keep energy casual and fun, blending tradition with entertainment.
A historic bar with an authentic pub atmosphere and one of the largest beer selections around. Cozy German vibes come with solid pretzels and a strong sense of belonging.
Good to know
Kitchen is open until 11:45 PM on Wednesdays.
Reservations are required to access the speakeasy upstairs.
The bar offers a menu featuring traditional German food.
Classic cocktail lounge shines with prohibition style vibe and knowledgeable bartenders crafting excellent drinks. Cozy, intimate atmosphere suits professionals seeking quiet, classy spots. Friendly service and upscale swanky design complete the experience.
Classic cocktail lounge with a prohibition style vibe offers cosy olde world atmosphere. Bartenders provide personable and excellent service with friendly conversation.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes on weekends.
Validated parking is available nearby for $5 with a receipt.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Checker bar blends vintage arcade fun with large burgers for a casual dinner. Upstairs, Offworld Arcade offers a cool vibe with classic pinball and games. The spot draws a 21 and up crowd on weekend nights, making it lively and charming.
Checker bar offers a cool and charming vibe with a dozen vintage arcade and pinball machines. Offworld Arcade inside provides a great spot to enjoy classic games and drinks.
Good to know
A parking lot is available next to the building.
They are 21 and up on Saturday night; IDs are checked on weekends.
Some arcade and pinball machines accept quarters, but not all.
Dive into a 180-year-old bar with old-school Detroit sports memorabilia and a lively, friendly vibe. Enjoy whiskey burgers and free popcorn while watching games on plenty of TVs. Late hours and shuttle service make it perfect for sports fans and night owls.
Offers a true dive bar atmosphere with a rich history and stays open late on Thanksgiving eve. Features great bar food, including a whiskey burger, alongside friendly patrons and outstanding staff.
Good to know
Tommy's offers free parking that is well-lit and monitored with cameras.
The menu prices are often inaccurate and subject to change without notice.
Tommy's provides a free shuttle service to nearby sports events.
Lounge blends rich cognac leather and mahogany woodwork for a stylish bar setting. Live bands and DJs energize the outdoor tent with two seating areas. A walk-in humidor offers premium cigars alongside a strong selection of scotch and cocktails.
A full bar service complements a great cigar selection in a lounge with rich cognac leather seating and mahogany woodwork. The bar area offers a mix of old-school cigar lounge vibes and a modern atmosphere.
Good to know
The lounge hosts live music events every Saturday night with a $10 cover charge.
Comedian Dre Murray hosts a weekly comedy night with a rotating lineup.
Parking costs $10 next door, but it's not free.
Eclectic bar offers a quaint speakeasy vibe with historic decor and a cramped, nostalgic space. Live music from a classic house band creates an energetic house party feel. Drinks in solo cups and a legendary grilled cheese add quirky, homey charm despite slow service when busy.
Offers a quaint speakeasy vibe with a homey, quirky atmosphere. The bar features great music and shows strong hospitality, though service slows when busy.
Good to know
Live music events occur on weekends, featuring local artists.
Expect a drink minimum during busy hours, particularly on weekends.
The bar charges for water, unlike many other establishments.
Historical building blends classic decor with a lively Library Bar offering exquisite drinks at low prices. Cozy spa suite and saltwater hot tub add elegance. Cigar bar provides extensive cigar education with exclusive member areas.
The bar features a Library Bar with exquisite drinks priced low. A cigar bar offers extensive cigar education, and some areas are reserved for members only.
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.
Open air bar with a tropical tiki theme offers a lively vibe and cozy alley seating. Extensive whiskey selection from Scotland, Japan, and Kentucky impresses drinkers. Friendly bartenders craft mocktails for non-drinkers, making it great for casual people watching.
Extensive selection of whiskeys from Scotland, Japan, and Kentucky stands out. The bar offers a funky alley setting with inviting lights and music. Bartenders accommodate with mocktails for non-drinkers.
Good to know
Happy hour offers better prices on drinks, making it a great time to visit.
Restrooms are located in a different building across the alley.
The bar can get busy, so expect some wait times during peak hours.
Pub shines with historic charm from its ornate plasterwork and vaulted ceiling. Cozy, quiet vibe pairs well with fantastic cocktails and local Michigan beers. Upstairs, a speakeasy-style bar offers a unique, intimate experience.
A former railroad station sets a gorgeous atmosphere with a huge selection of beers and fantastic cocktails. Friendly, prompt service complements great bar food like fried pickles and local Michigan beers.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 pm with $5 drafts and $8 appetizers.
The pub offers half-off bottles of wine instead of a traditional happy hour.
Private events can be hosted in the Whisky Parlor room upstairs.
Two-level venue blends coffee-based cocktails upstairs with a hidden speakeasy downstairs. Live DJs spin techno and house music in cozy, intimate spaces with full glass windows. Music stays lively but not too loud, perfect for those who enjoy quality sound and a cozy vibe.
Upstairs offers a coffee-based cocktail bar while downstairs hosts EDM and House parties. The spot blends a bar and coffee shop vibe with lively music.
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.
Steak house blends old school vibe with live jazz music for a classy night out. Spacious, upscale seating mirrors prohibition-era Detroit style. Bar shines with creative drinks and excellent service from friendly staff.
Excellent service stands out with friendly bar staff ready to improvise drinks. Lime mocktails crafted by bartender Shelly highlight the creative drink options available.
Good to know
Live jazz music starts at 7pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect a split plate fee if sharing main dishes.
Old building with high ceilings and fireplaces sets a luxurious lounge mood. Bartender crafts best cocktails in a cozy, lowkey space with soft lighting. Hip crowd enjoys happy hour and relaxed comfort.
A lounge space with couches, low tables, and soft lighting creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Drinks come from a bartender known for making the best cocktails, paired with an easy continental plus breakfast and a happy hour.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.
Live music starts around 8 PM on select nights.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during events.
Small bar with art deco pink decor and a huge chandelier offers an intimate, vintage vibe. Cocktails are high-end and inventive, served by an extremely welcoming staff. Limited seating with booths and a circular bar encourages close socializing.
Cocktails come crafted with care by an extremely welcoming and attentive bar staff. The intimate space features art deco decor, a huge chandelier, and a disco ball, creating a unique vibe perfect for cozy gatherings.
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.
Adaptive re-use of a historic fire station offers rustic modern design with spacious rooms and contemporary amenities. Bar downstairs serves strong drinks at fair prices with friendly service and romantic lighting. Atmosphere shifts from elegant and upscale in dining to cool and relaxed with casual staff.
Strong drinks and fair prices stand out at the bar downstairs. Friendly service pairs well with the ambient romantic lighting and excellent staff at the attached restaurant and bar.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended for the hotel restaurant due to high demand.
The hotel offers free parking for guests, which is a significant perk.
The restaurant's food options are limited, so plan accordingly.
Cocktail bar offers craft cocktails in a sleek space blending futuristic luxury with Detroit vibes. Music is diverse with a great DJ and live bands, creating a classy, welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes indoor, patio, and a VIP section with attentive service.
Craft cocktails feature prominently with a good menu selection. Seating options include both indoor and patio, with servers attending tables so you don't have to order at the bar. The bar area stays extremely clean and staff accommodate seating preferences.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5-8pm, excluding lamb chops and select menu items.
Live DJs and musicians perform every Wednesday night at The Vinyl Society.
Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to all checks.