Grand Trunk Pub

Bars & Nightlife

They say that the only thing worse than being talked about, is not being talked about, and Detroit, with its upbeat atmosphere and great vibes, is mentioned in over 100 songs. Celebrated by Kid Rock as the city where parties never end, Detroit certainly does keep up its good name. Although Motor Town has changed its face since the 1980s, it has indeed moved on towards the right direction becoming one of the most vibrant cities in the Midwestern state of Michigan.

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Baker’s Keyboard Lounge

The name hints at a peculiar feature of the place: the distinctive piano-shaped bar painted with a keyboard motif, a quirk of the Baker's Keyboard Lounge that reminds of the relevance of music in this classic jazz club. Just like it was over 70 years ago, when it first opened, this intimate venue with …

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MotorCity Wine

A tiny classy wine bar and shop where you will enjoy a glass (or two) of some of the most delicious wine from all over the world. Let yourself get carried away by the great jazz music played in the background while nibbling on some snacks. You may also join one of the frequent …

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Harry's Detroit Bar & Grill

Harry's Detroit represents the ideal habitat for sports fanatics from all over the world. Serving great pub food that ranges from burgers to sandwiches and lots of beer it is just what you need if you care to enjoy a match and relax with your …

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Dakota Inn Rathskeller

With a history that dates back to the 1930s, this Bavarian-style pub was built by German immigrants and it's been handed down from one generation to another to what is now the great-great-nephew of the old ancestor who initially built the place. Great Bavarian food is served here, as well as traditional German …

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La Casa Cigars and Lounge

La Casa Cigars and Lounge is a great cigar bar, a perfect part of the ultimate Detroit lifestyle. Located in Detroit's downtown area, it's perfect to relax and forget about the stress of daily life for a moment. Let the knowledgeable bar staff suggest you a drink or a cigar. They dedicate themselves to …

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The HandleBar Detroit

You have a bunch of fifteen friends and you don't know what to do tonight? Hop on the HandleBar, the first 16-passenger bar/vehicle in Detroit and cycle your way through the city. You will experience a lot of sightseeing while the company's driver cruises you …

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Bleu Detroit

Champagne bottles popping all night and great DJs pumping hip tunes, the Bleu Detroit is the club to go to if you fancy having a good time and have a fun night out with friends. The hottest Friday night in Detroit is at the Bleu: make sure you reserve a …

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Downtown Louie's Lounge

Join the Downtown Louie's Lounge for the happy hour: you will be amazed by the abundance of options to choose from, all rigorously discounted. Cheap drinks and appetizers is the perfect combination for a memorable afternoon. The place also offers plenty of dishes and upscale …

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The Ghostbar at the Whitney

Upscale lounge bar located on the top floor of the Whitney Restaurant, this old mansion is classically designed and it will certainly make you wonder. Not only for its vaulted ceilings and antique windows but also for its dramatic history. Legend has it that David Whitney Jr died in the mansion and has, since …

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St. Andrew's Hall

This intimate venue is located in downtown Detroit, not far from Greektown and other Detroit attractions. Have a traditional Greek dinner or just a cruise around the center and pop into St. Andrew's Hall, which offers great concerts of emerging singers, tribute bands and some other events. …

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Atwater Brewery & Tap House

Located in the Rivertown District of Detroit, this brewery produces and sells great beer in-house. The so called "taproom" will surprise you with the finest of Detroit's beer as well as some delicious food. And who would think that such a place is a renovated …

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Grand Trunk Pub

Local craft beer and a wide range of dishes to choose from - Grand Trunk Pub is a hidden gem in the heart of Detroit. If you walk by, you will surely notice it: this historical building dates back to 1879, when it used to serve as a jewelry shop, and its architecture is …

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Abick's Bar

A book shouldn't be judged by its cover. This rule applies also to Abick's Bar. If you passed by, you would never tell this is a bar but if you know where it's located you will certainly come back. Fairly priced drinks and friendly bartenders are some of the ingredients of this tiny but …

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The Whisky Parlor

An old school country flare with a twist of Detroit, the warm surroundings and rustic interiors complement perfectly the pleasant music and the delightful aroma of whiskey throughout the room. With 100 whiskeys, crafty cocktails and alcohol-infused dishes, the only problem will be what to go …

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