Our Detroit Food Guide

Becky & Michelle
Becky & Michelle
Our Detroit Food Guide

Corktown

popular BBQ restaurant
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Slows Bar BQ
2138 Michigan Ave
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popular BBQ restaurant
Our favorite coffee shop Astro has reopened as Alba Coffee. We are so exited to have our favorite walkable spot back in town. Try the Egg Sandwich with your coffee or tea.
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Astro Coffee
2124 Michigan Avenue
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Our favorite coffee shop Astro has reopened as Alba Coffee. We are so exited to have our favorite walkable spot back in town. Try the Egg Sandwich with your coffee or tea.
Coffee and roastery with light breakfast fare- bagels, salads and a lovely outdoor garden. Has filled our Astro hearts.
James Oliver
1236 Michigan Avenue
Coffee and roastery with light breakfast fare- bagels, salads and a lovely outdoor garden. Has filled our Astro hearts.
walkable coffee spot (however, as locals we recommend, Alba, James Oliver or light/medium walk to Folk for coffee)
Lucky Detroit - Coffee & Espresso
2000 Michigan Ave
walkable coffee spot (however, as locals we recommend, Alba, James Oliver or light/medium walk to Folk for coffee)
delightful breakfast/lunch- small grocer, coffee take-out window
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FOLK Detroit
1701 Trumbull
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delightful breakfast/lunch- small grocer, coffee take-out window
Soup, sandwiches, cocktails and wine to-stay or to-go. Awesome outdoor patio and bar.
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Mudgie's Deli and Wine Shop
1413 Brooklyn St
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Soup, sandwiches, cocktails and wine to-stay or to-go. Awesome outdoor patio and bar.
ol’ school sports bar and grille - a hot spot for baseball and footfall season with free shuttles going to Comerica Park and Ford Field if you're not into walking
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Nemo's
1384 Michigan Ave
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ol’ school sports bar and grille - a hot spot for baseball and footfall season with free shuttles going to Comerica Park and Ford Field if you're not into walking
Craft cocktail bar, speak-easy style
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The Sugar House
2130 Michigan Ave
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Craft cocktail bar, speak-easy style
Nearly in our backyard - incredible wine selection to-stay or to-go, great patio, food pop-ups. Jazz and house music.
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Motor City Wine
1949 Michigan Ave
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Nearly in our backyard - incredible wine selection to-stay or to-go, great patio, food pop-ups. Jazz and house music.
Thai inspired cuisine. Awesome cocktails. Energetic atmosphere. A bit hard to get into on the weekends without a reservation, but the bar is first come first serve, so you can usually snag a seat and eat at the bar if it’s a small party.
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Takoi
2520 Michigan Ave
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Thai inspired cuisine. Awesome cocktails. Energetic atmosphere. A bit hard to get into on the weekends without a reservation, but the bar is first come first serve, so you can usually snag a seat and eat at the bar if it’s a small party.
delicious oyster bar - small spot, plan ahead
Mink Detroit
1701 Trumbull
delicious oyster bar - small spot, plan ahead
american cuisine - burgers, delicious milkshakes, awesome outdoor patio, a favorite for families and larger groups
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Mercury Burger Bar
2163 Michigan Ave
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american cuisine - burgers, delicious milkshakes, awesome outdoor patio, a favorite for families and larger groups
specialty pizza in walking distance (try the Big Mac!). Good vegan options.
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Grandma Bob’s Pizza
2135 Michigan Ave
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specialty pizza in walking distance (try the Big Mac!). Good vegan options.
local, walkable dive with live music - great vegetarian options and good food
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Lager House
1254 Michigan Ave
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local, walkable dive with live music - great vegetarian options and good food
local brewery with good food. Monday and Tuesday El Rey Taquaria serve food.
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Batch Brewing Company
1400 Porter St
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local brewery with good food. Monday and Tuesday El Rey Taquaria serve food.
historic watering hole with live music
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Nancy Whiskey Pub
2644 Harrison St
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historic watering hole with live music
Gelato...yum.
Momento Gelato and Coffee
Gelato...yum.
At the end of our block - great atmosphere and delicious food- pho, rice dishes, udon, asian-fusion cuisine. Awesome happy hour from 4-6pm weekdays.
Ima Izakaya
At the end of our block - great atmosphere and delicious food- pho, rice dishes, udon, asian-fusion cuisine. Awesome happy hour from 4-6pm weekdays.
Our favorite local cofffee shop, formerly known as Astro. Delicious egg sandwich and baked goods.
Alba
Our favorite local cofffee shop, formerly known as Astro. Delicious egg sandwich and baked goods.

Woodbridge / Core City

pizza with unusual concoctions
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Pie-Sci Pizza
5163 Trumbull
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pizza with unusual concoctions
Latin and South-American flare. Delicious. Funky Interiors. Delicious cocktails and a wood fired oven.
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BARDA
4842 Grand River Avenue
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Latin and South-American flare. Delicious. Funky Interiors. Delicious cocktails and a wood fired oven.

Midtown

eclectic restaurant located next to the Detroit Institute of Arts - lots of delicious, ingredient sourced local fare
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Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails
15 E Kirby St
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eclectic restaurant located next to the Detroit Institute of Arts - lots of delicious, ingredient sourced local fare
Our favorite restaurant in the city! Nothing bad on the menu. French, Italian, & Asian inspired. Make a reservation for a table as it gets busy. Smaller parties of 1 or 2 can sit at the bar first-come first-serve.
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Selden Standard
3921 2nd Ave
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Our favorite restaurant in the city! Nothing bad on the menu. French, Italian, & Asian inspired. Make a reservation for a table as it gets busy. Smaller parties of 1 or 2 can sit at the bar first-come first-serve.
handmade pasta, seafood, delicious
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SheWolf Pastificio & Bar
438 Selden St
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handmade pasta, seafood, delicious
dive bar with awesome backyard patio
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The Old Miami
3930 Cass Ave
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dive bar with awesome backyard patio
an institution and local favorite dive
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Bronx Bar
4476 2nd Ave
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an institution and local favorite dive
bar and grill, bar brunch, late night eats
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Honest John's
488 Selden St
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bar and grill, bar brunch, late night eats
delicious handmade ice cream with unusual flavors
Treat Dreams
4160 Cass Ave
delicious handmade ice cream with unusual flavors
delicious cocktail-centric steakhouse
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Grey Ghost Detroit
47 Watson St
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delicious cocktail-centric steakhouse
Get your dance on at this bar and club. Great music regularly especially for electronic music lovers.
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T V Lounge
2548 Grand River Ave
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Get your dance on at this bar and club. Great music regularly especially for electronic music lovers.

West Village

all things pie (savory & sweet)
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Sister Pie
8066 Kercheval Ave
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all things pie (savory & sweet)
restaurant, delicatessen, bar
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Marrow
8044 Kercheval Ave
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restaurant, delicatessen, bar
cocktails, bar, nice outdoor deck (plus it's combined with Huddle soft serve ice cream for the kids)
Two Birds
8130 Kercheval Ave
cocktails, bar, nice outdoor deck (plus it's combined with Huddle soft serve ice cream for the kids)
Next to Two Birds - soft serve ice cream in warmer months!
Huddle Soft Serve
8130 Kercheval Ave
Next to Two Birds - soft serve ice cream in warmer months!
grab a coffee, a pastry, and take a walk around the Villages to see the historic homes
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The Red Hook Detroit
8025 Agnes St
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grab a coffee, a pastry, and take a walk around the Villages to see the historic homes

Southwest (Mexican Town)

Mexican Steakhouse (Bring a bottle of your own beer or wine). The steak and the cazuela de mariscos (seafood dish) are our favs. You must try the poblano soup. This is a true local tip and off the beaten path for those looking for something less frequented by travelers.
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El Asador Steakhouse
1312 Springwells St
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Mexican Steakhouse (Bring a bottle of your own beer or wine). The steak and the cazuela de mariscos (seafood dish) are our favs. You must try the poblano soup. This is a true local tip and off the beaten path for those looking for something less frequented by travelers.
Super casual, inexpensive, delicious Mexican food - (Cash Only) Known for their char-grilled chicken.
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Taqueria El Rey
3344 Vernor Hwy
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Super casual, inexpensive, delicious Mexican food - (Cash Only) Known for their char-grilled chicken.
Authentic cheap tacos! (Cash Only)
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Taqueria Lupitas
3443 Bagley St
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Authentic cheap tacos! (Cash Only)
Nicely renovated wine bar in a historic fire station. Off the beaten path. Small dishes and charcuterie. Good atmosphere.
Ladder 4 Wine Bar
Nicely renovated wine bar in a historic fire station. Off the beaten path. Small dishes and charcuterie. Good atmosphere.

Dearborn

Adjacent to Detroit, Dearborn features a plethora of middle eastern cuisine like you've never had before.
James Beard Award Winning middle-eastern restaurant
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Al Ameer
12710 W Warren Ave
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James Beard Award Winning middle-eastern restaurant
yummy Middle Eastern with cocktails available
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La Pita
22681 Newman St
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yummy Middle Eastern with cocktails available
Authentic Lebanese Bakery/Restaurant serving a delicious variety of Fatayer, Manakeesh, traditional Lebanese dishes, Pastry & Pita bread. All baking is done fresh in their ovens.
New Yasmeen Bakery
13900 W Warren Ave
Authentic Lebanese Bakery/Restaurant serving a delicious variety of Fatayer, Manakeesh, traditional Lebanese dishes, Pastry & Pita bread. All baking is done fresh in their ovens.

Hamtramck

It's own city island within the sea of Detroit, historically known as a Polish neighborhood but the tides are turning representing a multi-cultural community growing Ethiopian and Bangledeshi populations and more. You'll hear several different languages on the streets at once.
Our favorite middle eastern place. cheap, authentic, delicious. Hit Bumbos for a drink after.
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Yemen Cafe
8740 Joseph Campau Ave
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Our favorite middle eastern place. cheap, authentic, delicious. Hit Bumbos for a drink after.
Our favorite dive in Hamtramck - casual, hip, affordable bar with backyard patio
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Bumbo's
3001 Holbrook Ave
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Our favorite dive in Hamtramck - casual, hip, affordable bar with backyard patio
Pizza, Coffee, Bar - treat yourself to this hidden unmarked gem off the beaten path.
HenriettaHaus
8609 Joseph Campau Avenue
Pizza, Coffee, Bar - treat yourself to this hidden unmarked gem off the beaten path.
Dive bar with live music. Check the schedule for shows. Supports small independent garage bands and such.
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Outer Limits Lounge
5507 Caniff St
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Dive bar with live music. Check the schedule for shows. Supports small independent garage bands and such.