Guidebook for Detroit

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Guidebook for Detroit

Food Scene

Great waffles!
33 locals recommend
Kuzzo's Chicken & Waffles
19345 Livernois
33 locals recommend
Great waffles!
One of many Livernois Ave shops worth frequenting.
15 locals recommend
Narrow Way Cafe & Shop
19331 Livernois
15 locals recommend
One of many Livernois Ave shops worth frequenting.
The best glazed doughnuts on the planet! And they're open 24hrs :)
13 locals recommend
Dutch Girl Donuts
19000 Woodward Ave
13 locals recommend
The best glazed doughnuts on the planet! And they're open 24hrs :)
The original Detroit style deep dish.
53 locals recommend
Buddy's Pizza
17125 Conant St
53 locals recommend
The original Detroit style deep dish.
Popular Mexican restaurant. Try the asada botana, a hearty step up from nachos originated in Detroit's on southwest community.
16 locals recommend
Taqueria Mi Pueblo
7278 Dix St
16 locals recommend
Popular Mexican restaurant. Try the asada botana, a hearty step up from nachos originated in Detroit's on southwest community.
Best shawarma in the city! Easily. But head to the neighbouring city Dearborn for endless middle eastern options.
85 locals recommend
Bucharest Grill
2684 E Jefferson Ave
85 locals recommend
Best shawarma in the city! Easily. But head to the neighbouring city Dearborn for endless middle eastern options.
12 locals recommend
Good Cakes and Bakes
19363 Livernois
12 locals recommend
Known for chicken and waffles, but most things on the menu are good. Usually a long wait in line around lunch.
29 locals recommend
New Center Eatery
2911 W Grand Blvd
29 locals recommend
Known for chicken and waffles, but most things on the menu are good. Usually a long wait in line around lunch.

Parks & Nature

Our most gorgeous park with international views. I recommend hiking along the lagoon at the northern tip of the island or sitting on the bench and Sunset Point facing the Ambassador bridge.
388 locals recommend
Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe Ave
388 locals recommend
Our most gorgeous park with international views. I recommend hiking along the lagoon at the northern tip of the island or sitting on the bench and Sunset Point facing the Ambassador bridge.
Not a more gorgeous or romantic fountain within a couple hundred mile radius!!! Fight me...
James Scott Memorial Fountain
Sunset Drive
Not a more gorgeous or romantic fountain within a couple hundred mile radius!!! Fight me...

Arts & Culture

Just moments away, get an interactive tour of Detroit's iconic musical history. I recommend you visit the website and buy your tickets in advance!
243 locals recommend
Motown Museum
2648 W Grand Blvd
243 locals recommend
Just moments away, get an interactive tour of Detroit's iconic musical history. I recommend you visit the website and buy your tickets in advance!
See Diego Rivera's iconic industrial mural.
532 locals recommend
Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave
532 locals recommend
See Diego Rivera's iconic industrial mural.
What I consider a quintessential momument to Detroit history. Joe Louis' story is one that ties together so many of America's triumphs and failures, like the city itself. Worth reading up on the boxer and the controversy of the monument.
21 locals recommend
Joe Louis Monument
5 Woodward Ave
21 locals recommend
What I consider a quintessential momument to Detroit history. Joe Louis' story is one that ties together so many of America's triumphs and failures, like the city itself. Worth reading up on the boxer and the controversy of the monument.

Essentials

Closest spot for quality grocery shopping on a budget.
11 locals recommend
ALDI
15111 Woodward Ave
11 locals recommend
Closest spot for quality grocery shopping on a budget.
159 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
115 Mack Ave
159 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

13 locals recommend
They Say
267 Jos Campau
13 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Flood's Bar and Grille
731 St Antoine
15 locals recommend
Near historically epic Eastern Market, this bar has large hand packed burgers. The beef they use is so good. And it's super affordable.
8 locals recommend
Cutters Bar & Grill
2638 Orleans St
8 locals recommend
Near historically epic Eastern Market, this bar has large hand packed burgers. The beef they use is so good. And it's super affordable.
This little music lounge is tucked between an art gallery and vegan restaurant. It's the perfect place for good drinks and soulful music.
Griot Music Lounge
66 E Forest Ave
This little music lounge is tucked between an art gallery and vegan restaurant. It's the perfect place for good drinks and soulful music.
56 locals recommend
Baker's Keyboard Lounge
20510 Livernois
56 locals recommend

Getting Around

Convenient car rental location. Book a car on the Mavin app.
Maven Car Sharing
461 Burroughs St
Convenient car rental location. Book a car on the Mavin app.

Entertainment & Activities

57 locals recommend
Emagine Royal Oak
200 N Main St
57 locals recommend
Take a fun and fast pottery class with your small group! Or buy some of the amazing ceramics and art in the shop.
Art in Motion
19939 Livernois
Take a fun and fast pottery class with your small group! Or buy some of the amazing ceramics and art in the shop.