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.
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.
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.
"The cocktails here are creative and expertly crafted works of art."
"The speakeasy vibe and intimate lighting make this place so cool."
"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Classic cocktail lounge with cosy olde world style and upscale swanky design offers a quiet, pleasant atmosphere with knowledgeable bartenders crafting excellent drinks. The space feels intimate and classy, attracting a professional crowd seeking a relaxed spot for conversation and quality cocktails.
Classic cocktail lounge with a prohibition style vibe offers cosy olde world atmosphere. Bartenders provide personable and excellent service with friendly conversation.
Cocktails here are prohibition style and crafted with great skill. A knowledgeable bartender offers friendly service and makes drinks like the Last Word with care and precision.
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.
Upscale seafood restaurant offers a stylish, intimate space with oceanic-themed decor and a beautiful bar. Atmosphere feels relaxed yet chic, balancing elegance with an inviting vibe. Cocktails stand out for their creative flavors and expert preparation.
A beautiful bar offers a great spot for happy hour. Thomas, a cocktail wizard, provides excellent care and engaging conversation at the bar.
Exceptional cocktails come with nice craft and creative touches like a cute lobster stick garnish. Bartenders deliver phenomenal mixed drinks that pair well with the menu.
Good to know
Happy hour runs on Thursdays and Saturdays with great deals on small plates.
Valet parking is available but cash only at the entrance.
Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during events.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
An upscale lounge with leather stuffed chairs and a fireplace creates a stylish, welcoming vibe. The bar offers an extensive selection of premium cigars without leaving a heavy smoke smell.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cocktails come premade in bottles with a small but elegant liquor selection. The drinks are well-crafted and fit the intimate ambiance.
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 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.
Attentive staff handle the bar with teamwork and friendliness. A doorman welcomes guests warmly, creating a friendly atmosphere right at the entrance.
Innovative cocktails stand out here, crafted with care and unique flavors. Bartenders like Lisa showcase excellent skills making each drink delicious and perfectly balanced.
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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Creative drinks stand out with well made cocktails beyond the usual bar fare. The bar features a number one bartender named James who is a go-to for many.
Cocktails feature unique Japanese tea flavors and a smoky Scotch whisky Penicillin. Happy hour offers deals on cocktails and sushi rolls.
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.
Wine bar offers a cozy, library-inspired atmosphere with Italian decor and a lovely patio space. The vibe stays relaxed and easy-going, featuring disco music and a focus on small producers and sustainability. Guests enjoy a large Rosé selection, natural wines, and well-crafted charcuterie boards.
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.
Craft cocktails and a large wine selection stand out here. The menu offers fantastic options for both wine and cocktails.
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.
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.
A great variety of mezcal stands out with a full bar supporting diverse drinks. The heated terrace and cool dining room add comfort while the bartender provides attentive service.
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.
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.
Open air bar with tropical tiki theme and covered outdoor seating creates a warm, inviting atmosphere with lively music and a DJ in the alley. Crowd enjoys themed cocktails and casual people watching in a cozy, vibrant alley setting.
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.
Slushie cocktails and frozen drinks stand out here. Mixologists craft innovative cocktails like the Elderflower Whiskey Sour with a silky texture and floral-citrus flavor. Themed cocktails add a fun twist to the menu.
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.
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.
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.
Offers a cocktail pub with a solid selection of international cocktails and wine. The blue cheese dirty martini stands out as a unique choice before dinner.
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.
Restaurant offers elegant yet comfortable indoor seating with lush greenery and a beautiful outdoor patio. Atmosphere stays chill and vibrant, with good music and a lively nightlife vibe. Distinctive features include a speakeasy downstairs and carefully crafted cocktails with impressive presentations.
Elegant vibes come from the speakeasy style and a Fabulous Head Mixologist at the bar. The space features many mirrors for selfies and a beautiful outdoor patio with a mural on the wall.
Cocktails stand out for their high quality and balanced flavors. The Cloudy with a Chance of Margarita is especially memorable.
Good to know
An automatic 20% service charge is added to every bill regardless of size.
The kitchen is open until 1 AM, allowing for late-night dining.
The hostess mentioned that couches are reserved for larger parties or cost $300 to use.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Rooftop bar offers phenomenal city views and a cozy, ambient vibe with a lively music scene that can get loud. The patio space provides a warm, breezy atmosphere protected by high glass walls. Reservations are often necessary due to popularity and special events.
Rooftop bar offers amazing city views and an elegant, intimate interior. Cocktails come with 5-star service and a vibe that feels upscale yet welcoming.
Cocktails here focus on classic recipes done very well with fresh ingredients. Bartenders Nick and Khartier serve top-tier drinks with care and friendly service.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended to secure a spot, especially on weekends.
The outdoor patio operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
Expect a two-hour time limit for seating at the bar.
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.
Wolfe keeps the full bar happy with skilled service. The bar stays quiet enough to hear your thoughts and chat with your partner.
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.
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.
Pub combines authentic English atmosphere with an upscale sports bar vibe and dark, snug seating. Dart boards upstairs add a casual game element. Loud music often fills the space, making conversation difficult at times.
Sports bar atmosphere blends with an upscale feel and authentic English pub vibe. The Fish and Chips and pub cheese stand out, with lively service even when busy.
Signature cocktails stand out with excellent flavors and precise preparation. The menu includes craft cocktails like gimlets made with care, alongside a solid selection of draft beers and wines.
Good to know
The lunch special includes a burger or fish sandwich, fries, and a soft drink for $10.
The location is convenient for pregame gatherings before Lions and Tigers games.
They often run out of popular menu items like chowder and bangers and mash.
Steak house offers an elegant, old school vibe with live jazz music enhancing the atmosphere. Seating is spacious and upscale, reflecting a prohibition-era Detroit style. The energy is classy and refined, attracting those seeking a rich dining and entertainment experience.
Excellent service stands out with friendly bar staff ready to improvise drinks. Lime mocktails crafted by bartender Shelly highlight the creative drink options available.
Cocktails here stand out for their perfect balance and unique flavors like the Sunset Cooler. Options range from classic mixes like Crown Royale and coke to more refreshing, inventive drinks.
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.
Historic jazz club with an Art Deco motif and wooden walls and ceilings creates a classy, elegant atmosphere that transports guests to the 1930s. Live jazz music fills the space with fantastic performances that define the vibe. The venue combines charm and rich history with a focus on music and ambiance.
Beautiful and atmospheric with a focus on jazz music. Staff treat guests like royalty and offer unique bar selections including mocktails before events.
Handcrafted cocktails stand out for their unique and eccentric flavors. Specialty drinks like the strawberry lemon drop come perfectly poured and well crafted.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the venue fills up quickly.
Expect a $75 cover charge for events, which may be added to your tab.
The jazz performances typically last about an hour.
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.
Upstairs offers a cocktail bar with a lively atmosphere. Seating by the bar provides views of the open kitchen.
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.
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 combines retro decor with exposed brick walls and cozy seating to create a vibrant, eclectic vibe. Indoor and outdoor spaces offer a lively atmosphere that welcomes a diverse crowd without overwhelming noise. Patio seating provides open views and good people watching, enhancing the overall experience.
A friendly, casual bar with a vibrant and eclectic atmosphere blends classic charm with modern flair. Drinks are affordable and delicious, supported by fantastic service and a great patio for summer.
An extensive and diverse selection of craft cocktails and spirits fills the drink menu. Bartenders mix drinks on request, creating a fun spot for afternoon cocktails and conversation.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 9 pm on Saturdays.
Queens Bar does not serve food but has a full bar and snacks.
Prices are slightly higher than average for the area.
Old building with high ceilings, fireplaces, and leather chairs creates a luxurious lounge atmosphere. The vibe is cozy, lowkey, and solemn with soft lighting and quiet energy. Hip, slightly older crowd enjoys tasty cocktails and a mix of old world charm 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.
Michael crafts dessert cocktails from scratch, mashing up fruits and chatting about preferences. The Apple Pie Cocktail stands out, and the service is friendly and solid, though bar expertise could improve.
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.
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.
Rooftop bar offers a full city view from the penthouse level. The setting is spectacular with food and drinks matching the vibe. Bar seating is accessible without reservations.
Bartenders show strong cocktail knowledge and craft drinks with care. Options like the Tainted Love and Superfly cocktails stand out for their unique flavors.
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.
Pub occupies a historic building with ornate plasterwork and a vaulted ceiling, evoking an old railway station vibe. Atmosphere stays cozy and quiet, with wonderful music at a comfortable volume. Upstairs offers a speakeasy-style private bar, adding a unique touch to the space.
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.
Cocktails include craft options and unique shots like the Lions Season Shot and The Roar Shot. Bartenders offer helpful recommendations and the menu pairs well with a good selection of draft 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.
Cocktail bar blends futuristic luxury with old school Detroit vibes in a beautiful, open space featuring a speakeasy feel and large open-air facade. Music is diverse and vibey, with a great DJ and occasional live band, creating a classy and welcoming atmosphere. Crowd dresses nicely, and the venue offers indoor and patio seating along with a cute VIP section.
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.
Spicy cocktails that are sometimes set aflame stand out here. The lounge offers a classy vibe without feeling stuffy, making it easy to chat, dance, and enjoy a bite without a rowdy crowd.
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.