Guidebook for Detroit

Robert Scott
Robert Scott
Guidebook for Detroit

Food and drink

The burgers and tater tots are great but the milkshakes are TO DIE FOR!
34 locals recommend
Mercury Burger Bar
2163 Michigan Ave
34 locals recommend
The burgers and tater tots are great but the milkshakes are TO DIE FOR!
Great BBQ and every person who comes to the city should try it! (The macaroni and cornbread are amazing)
113 locals recommend
Slows Bar BQ
2138 Michigan Ave
113 locals recommend
Great BBQ and every person who comes to the city should try it! (The macaroni and cornbread are amazing)
The best bakery in the city! Get the cannoli!
21 locals recommend
Astoria Pastry Shop
541 Monroe St
21 locals recommend
The best bakery in the city! Get the cannoli!
OPEN LATE! Great margaritas!
9 locals recommend
Armando's Mexican Restaurant
4242 Vernor Hwy
9 locals recommend
OPEN LATE! Great margaritas!
For your morning jolt or an after dinner treat.
Momento Gelato and Coffee
For your morning jolt or an after dinner treat.
A few block walk for your coffee fix.
Lucky Detroit - Coffee & Espresso
2000 Michigan Ave
A few block walk for your coffee fix.

More neighborhood spots

Electronic
12 locals recommend
T V Lounge
2548 Grand River Ave
12 locals recommend
Electronic
Live music and Sangria on tap
57 locals recommend
Motor City Wine
1949 Michigan Ave
57 locals recommend
Live music and Sangria on tap
Amazing spicy udon noodles and other deliciousness
Ima Izakaya
Amazing spicy udon noodles and other deliciousness
Lovely space in the shadow of Michigan Central Depot.
Cork & Gabel
2415 Michigan Ave
Lovely space in the shadow of Michigan Central Depot.
If walls could talk. Voted 3rd best Sports bar in the US by Sports Illustrated, this bar and grill is a personal favorite for a beer and burger.
8 locals recommend
Nemo's
1384 Michigan Ave
8 locals recommend
If walls could talk. Voted 3rd best Sports bar in the US by Sports Illustrated, this bar and grill is a personal favorite for a beer and burger.
Amazing Ragu and other Italian dishes. Beautiful room too.
30 locals recommend
Ottava Via
1400 Michigan Ave
30 locals recommend
Amazing Ragu and other Italian dishes. Beautiful room too.
Live music and some New Orleans style food. Need I say more. Fun local hangout.
40 locals recommend
Lager House
1254 Michigan Ave
40 locals recommend
Live music and some New Orleans style food. Need I say more. Fun local hangout.
A nice stroll for amazing lunch.
55 locals recommend
Mudgie's Deli and Wine Shop
1413 Brooklyn St
55 locals recommend
A nice stroll for amazing lunch.
Delicious and healthy breakfast spot.
29 locals recommend
The Brooklyn Street Local LLC
1266 Michigan Ave
29 locals recommend
Delicious and healthy breakfast spot.
Economical and delicious Irish inspired fare. Kitchen is open late
McShane's Irish Pub & Whiskey Bar
Economical and delicious Irish inspired fare. Kitchen is open late
Bougie brunch place.
18 locals recommend
FOLK Detroit
1701 Trumbull
18 locals recommend
Bougie brunch place.
Fun place for a bite. Good food. Nice staff.
23 locals recommend
Bobcat Bonnie's
1800 Michigan Ave
23 locals recommend
Fun place for a bite. Good food. Nice staff.
Local made booze. Cool spot for a snort.
63 locals recommend
Two James Spirits
2445 Michigan Ave
63 locals recommend
Local made booze. Cool spot for a snort.
Out of this world Thai flavors.
64 locals recommend
Takoi
2520 Michigan Ave
64 locals recommend
Out of this world Thai flavors.
Love the Doner Kebobs here.
Supergeil
Love the Doner Kebobs here.
Cheap and huge portions. Unfortunately, I had to give it up...because margarine use.
Coney King
1350 W Fort St
Cheap and huge portions. Unfortunately, I had to give it up...because margarine use.

Arts & Culture

Beautiful....make sure you see the Diego Rivera mural.
532 locals recommend
Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave
532 locals recommend
Beautiful....make sure you see the Diego Rivera mural.
243 locals recommend
Motown Museum
2648 W Grand Blvd
243 locals recommend
124 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
4454 Woodward Ave
124 locals recommend
Check out the streets of old Detroit on the lower level. Then hop across the street to see the Diego Rivera murals at the DIA or next door at the main branch of the Detroit Library, all three world class cultural gems.
90 locals recommend
Detroit Historical Museum
5401 Woodward Ave
90 locals recommend
Check out the streets of old Detroit on the lower level. Then hop across the street to see the Diego Rivera murals at the DIA or next door at the main branch of the Detroit Library, all three world class cultural gems.
Great local arts center with improv, comedy and live music. Ghostlight is the attached bar with a local vibe.
12 locals recommend
Planet Ant Black Box
2320 Caniff St
12 locals recommend
Great local arts center with improv, comedy and live music. Ghostlight is the attached bar with a local vibe.

Sightseeing

182 locals recommend
Campus Martius Park
800 Woodward Ave
182 locals recommend
107 locals recommend
The Heidelberg Project
3600 Heidelberg St
107 locals recommend
142 locals recommend
Detroit River Walk
Detroit RiverWalk
142 locals recommend

Shopping

25 locals recommend
Nike Community Store
1261 Woodward Ave
25 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Under Armour Brand House
1201 Woodward Ave
7 locals recommend
17 locals recommend
lululemon
1459 Woodward Ave
17 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Moosejaw
1275 Woodward Ave
8 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

9 locals recommend
Ready Player One
407 E Fort St
9 locals recommend
197 locals recommend
Detroit Zoo
8450 W 10 Mile Rd
197 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Garden Bowl
4140 Woodward Ave
14 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

388 locals recommend
Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe Ave
388 locals recommend