Guidebook for Detroit

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Guidebook for Detroit

Food Scene

Great neighborhood place in the heart of the Cass Cooridor. Good food and drinks, rotating art on the walls. Try the lentil burger!
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Cass Cafe
4620 Cass Ave
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great neighborhood place in the heart of the Cass Cooridor. Good food and drinks, rotating art on the walls. Try the lentil burger!
Where we work! Great vegetarian food. A good time to come is happy hour, M-F from 4 to 6, there are drink specials and apps are half off. Outdoor patio during the summer.
30 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Seva Detroit
66 E Forest Ave
30 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Where we work! Great vegetarian food. A good time to come is happy hour, M-F from 4 to 6, there are drink specials and apps are half off. Outdoor patio during the summer.
Best coffee in Detroit! On Michigan Ave in Corktown. Amazing homemade food, locally sourced with vegan and gluten free options. Great staff, wonderful place to hang out.
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Astro Coffee
2124 Michigan Avenue
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best coffee in Detroit! On Michigan Ave in Corktown. Amazing homemade food, locally sourced with vegan and gluten free options. Great staff, wonderful place to hang out.
Quiet cafe next to the Detroit Institute of Arts. They serve good local coffee from Chazzono Coffee. Waking distance from our apartment.
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Quiet cafe next to the Detroit Institute of Arts. They serve good local coffee from Chazzono Coffee. Waking distance from our apartment.
A Detroit institution. Great baked goods and a neighborhood gathering place. Sit outdoors long enough and you'll meet locals.
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Avalon International Breads
441 W Willis St
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A Detroit institution. Great baked goods and a neighborhood gathering place. Sit outdoors long enough and you'll meet locals.
Large cafe with coffee, food, cocktails, beer and wine. Good meeting space, also has plenty of room for laptops.
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Company
3965 Woodward Ave
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Large cafe with coffee, food, cocktails, beer and wine. Good meeting space, also has plenty of room for laptops.
Great Spanish Tapas restaurant! Cozy space, good food and wine.
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
La Feria
4130 Cass Ave
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great Spanish Tapas restaurant! Cozy space, good food and wine.
Large selection of tea, space to drink it in, outdoor tables during summer.
Socra Tea Detroit
71 Garfield St
Large selection of tea, space to drink it in, outdoor tables during summer.
This is a nice little cafe to come to, get a cup of coffee and explore the historic Fisher Building.
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Stella Good Coffee
3011 W Grand Blvd
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is a nice little cafe to come to, get a cup of coffee and explore the historic Fisher Building.
Close breakfast option.
Einstein Bros. Bagels
695 Williams Mall
Close breakfast option.
decent Middle Eastern on Wayne State Campus
La Pita Fresh
5056 Cass Ave
decent Middle Eastern on Wayne State Campus
Chicken and Waffles!
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
New Center Eatery
2911 W Grand Blvd
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Chicken and Waffles!
Amazing bagels, great space. This place just opened recently, the owner initially was making bagels in his kitchen!
38 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Detroit Institute of Bagels
1236 Michigan Ave
38 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing bagels, great space. This place just opened recently, the owner initially was making bagels in his kitchen!
Cheap Tai place that's great for getting food fast or for carry out.
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Go Sy Thai
4240 Cass Ave
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cheap Tai place that's great for getting food fast or for carry out.
Great tacos inside the Marcus Market connivence store.
Alley Taco
418 W Willis St
Great tacos inside the Marcus Market connivence store.
newish ice cream/gelato/frozen yogurt/desert place!
Melt
4150 Cass Ave
newish ice cream/gelato/frozen yogurt/desert place!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar and live music venue, they also have pretty good food! Happy hour on Wednesday. In safe walking distance from our apartment in the New Center neighborhood.
62 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Northern Lights Lounge
660 W Baltimore St
62 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great bar and live music venue, they also have pretty good food! Happy hour on Wednesday. In safe walking distance from our apartment in the New Center neighborhood.
Neighborhood pub with upscale food. This is a good place to grab a beer or some food. Close by, just the other side of the highways!
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Woodbridge Pub
5169 Trumbull
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Neighborhood pub with upscale food. This is a good place to grab a beer or some food. Close by, just the other side of the highways!
Campus dive bar very close to our house. Typical dive bar food, great beer selection, awesome staff.
Circa 1890 Saloon
5474 Cass Avenue
Campus dive bar very close to our house. Typical dive bar food, great beer selection, awesome staff.
Local Bar, good spot for late night food or brunch.
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Honest John's
488 Selden St
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local Bar, good spot for late night food or brunch.
A veteran's bar that also functions as a venue for live shows and dance parties. Cheap drinks, quirky decor. Huge backyard area with fire pit, stage, pond, benches...
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Old Miami
3930 Cass Ave
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A veteran's bar that also functions as a venue for live shows and dance parties. Cheap drinks, quirky decor. Huge backyard area with fire pit, stage, pond, benches...
Local Brewery with great pizza. Small outdoor patio on the upper level.
54 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Motor City Brewing Works
470 W Canfield St
54 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local Brewery with great pizza. Small outdoor patio on the upper level.
Local dive bar with dueling jukeboxes. Great burgers and food. Close enough to walk to from our place.
45 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bronx Bar
4476 2nd Ave
45 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local dive bar with dueling jukeboxes. Great burgers and food. Close enough to walk to from our place.

Essentials

Small, organic health food store with great lunch food. Get soup, kale salad or one of their pocket sandwiches. Another great neighborhood spot.
Goodwells Natural Foods Market
418 W Willis St
Small, organic health food store with great lunch food. Get soup, kale salad or one of their pocket sandwiches. Another great neighborhood spot.

Arts & Culture

Local bookstore. A selection of local books, books on the African-American experience and more. You might get the chance to chat with the owner, a wonderful woman who will help you find what you need!
Source Booksellers
4240 Cass Ave
Local bookstore. A selection of local books, books on the African-American experience and more. You might get the chance to chat with the owner, a wonderful woman who will help you find what you need!
This is definitely a place worth visiting, especially if you want to learn more about Detroit's past. Underground railroad exhibit and the Streets of Old Detroit are just 2 of the highlights.
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo Histórico de Detroit
5401 Woodward Ave
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is definitely a place worth visiting, especially if you want to learn more about Detroit's past. Underground railroad exhibit and the Streets of Old Detroit are just 2 of the highlights.
Hosts a series of free events in the summer: Wednesday outdoor movies, Thursday live music and Saturday, live music, theater and dance parties.
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
New Center Park
2998 E Grand Blvd
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hosts a series of free events in the summer: Wednesday outdoor movies, Thursday live music and Saturday, live music, theater and dance parties.
Amazing museum. Great collections and exhibitions. Food, coffee, and gift shop located within. Detroit Film Theater also located within the museum. Must see: Diego Rivera Industry murals.
532 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Instituto de Artes de Detroit
5200 Woodward Ave
532 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing museum. Great collections and exhibitions. Food, coffee, and gift shop located within. Detroit Film Theater also located within the museum. Must see: Diego Rivera Industry murals.
With out this theater, there wouldn't be good cinema in Detroit. We are truly lucky to have this theater in the city.
532 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Instituto de Artes de Detroit
5200 Woodward Ave
532 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
With out this theater, there wouldn't be good cinema in Detroit. We are truly lucky to have this theater in the city.

Shopping

Nothing excited about a Starbucks, but if you need coffee in a hurry that is close by, it's here.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Starbucks
777 Woodward Ave
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nothing excited about a Starbucks, but if you need coffee in a hurry that is close by, it's here.
Local artists featured greatly here. Clothing, gifts, cards, jewelry, etc. The sibling owners published From Belle Isle to 8 mile, a Detroit guidebook. We have a copy for you to use!
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
City Bird
460 W Canfield St
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local artists featured greatly here. Clothing, gifts, cards, jewelry, etc. The sibling owners published From Belle Isle to 8 mile, a Detroit guidebook. We have a copy for you to use!
Connivence/Liquor store with great beer selection and Alley Tacos in the back.
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Marcus Market
4614 2nd Ave
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Connivence/Liquor store with great beer selection and Alley Tacos in the back.

Sightseeing

Historic Art Deco skyscraper designed by Albert Kahn's architecture firm. Some shops, a cafe and new restaurant, The Zenith, are located inside. The Zenith is great for brunch.
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Edificio Fisher
3011 E Grand Blvd
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Historic Art Deco skyscraper designed by Albert Kahn's architecture firm. Some shops, a cafe and new restaurant, The Zenith, are located inside. The Zenith is great for brunch.
Motown! Visit the museum and the site where so many Motown hits were recorded from 1959-72.
243 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo de Motown
2648 W Grand Blvd
243 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Motown! Visit the museum and the site where so many Motown hits were recorded from 1959-72.
A must see. Amazing exhibits that cover all aspects of African-American history.
109 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
315 E Warren Ave
109 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A must see. Amazing exhibits that cover all aspects of African-American history.