Guidebook for Detroit

Billy & Sarah
Billy & Sarah
Guidebook for Detroit

Food Scene

Closest coffee shop to us within walking distance. (about a 10-15 min walk) It is located inside the Fisher Building, which is a beautiful historic building in Detroit.
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Stella Good Coffee
3011 W Grand Blvd
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Closest coffee shop to us within walking distance. (about a 10-15 min walk) It is located inside the Fisher Building, which is a beautiful historic building in Detroit.
Best organic baked goods- awesome breakfast spot for quick cafe breakfast- coffee bar too. Great spot to buy fresh baked bread too.
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Avalon International Breads
441 W Willis St
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Best organic baked goods- awesome breakfast spot for quick cafe breakfast- coffee bar too. Great spot to buy fresh baked bread too.
Great vegan sandwhiches
Goodwells Natural Foods Market
418 W Willis St
Great vegan sandwhiches
Great coffee, food, etc...good location central to mid-town
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The Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Company
3965 Woodward Ave
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Great coffee, food, etc...good location central to mid-town
Great local spot for craft beers & good pub food.
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Woodbridge Pub
5169 Trumbull
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Great local spot for craft beers & good pub food.
Food is amazing & cheap-they serve sliders, fries, soups, etc.- small portions so you order a bunch, share, try different things- cheap beer.
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Green Dot Stables
2200 W Lafayette Blvd
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Food is amazing & cheap-they serve sliders, fries, soups, etc.- small portions so you order a bunch, share, try different things- cheap beer.
Hands down best Deli in town- amazing sandwhiches! Gets super packed during lunch so if you don't want to wait- call in order and there is a park next door you can picnic. Brunch too! mudgiesdeli.com
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Mudgie's Deli and Wine Shop
1413 Brooklyn St
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Hands down best Deli in town- amazing sandwhiches! Gets super packed during lunch so if you don't want to wait- call in order and there is a park next door you can picnic. Brunch too! mudgiesdeli.com
Huge Farmer's market Saturdays and Tuesdays- fresh produce, baked goods, restaurants and cafes all around. Germack has great coffee. Supino Pizzeria- amazing! easternmarket.com
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Eastern Market
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Huge Farmer's market Saturdays and Tuesdays- fresh produce, baked goods, restaurants and cafes all around. Germack has great coffee. Supino Pizzeria- amazing! easternmarket.com
Great vegetarian and vegan cuisine as well as a full bar, a fresh juice bar, coffee bar, great service, and a casual, friendly atmosphere. sevarestaurant.com
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Seva Detroit
66 E Forest Ave
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Great vegetarian and vegan cuisine as well as a full bar, a fresh juice bar, coffee bar, great service, and a casual, friendly atmosphere. sevarestaurant.com
Great sit down breakfast! French toast is amazing- big dishes- you can share for sure.
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The Hudson Cafe
1241 Woodward Ave
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Great sit down breakfast! French toast is amazing- big dishes- you can share for sure.
yummy food and full bar- Romanian style great cheap shawarma wrap sandwhiches only $5
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Bucharest Grill
2684 E Jefferson Ave
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yummy food and full bar- Romanian style great cheap shawarma wrap sandwhiches only $5
delicious!!
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Johnny Noodle King
2601 W Fort St
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delicious!!
avoid the trendy Slows in Corktown and get same yummy food to-go or sit outside at their big picnic table. Soul food BBQ- a big hit in Detroit!
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Slows To Go
4107 Cass Ave
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avoid the trendy Slows in Corktown and get same yummy food to-go or sit outside at their big picnic table. Soul food BBQ- a big hit in Detroit!
superb pizza! also a great chance to check out Eastern Market
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Supino Pizzeria
2457 Russell St
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superb pizza! also a great chance to check out Eastern Market
Hamtramck is about 10min car ride- Polish/Bengalese part of town - this is an old Polish famous restaurant.
Polonia Restaurant
2934 Yemans St
Hamtramck is about 10min car ride- Polish/Bengalese part of town - this is an old Polish famous restaurant.
Delicious Indian food in Hamtramck- interesting part of town with Polish/Bengalese population.
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Aladdin Sweets & Cafe
11945 Conant St
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Delicious Indian food in Hamtramck- interesting part of town with Polish/Bengalese population.
Yummy cheap mediterranean eats in Hamtramck- Polish/Bengalese part of town. Also right next door is a good ethnic grocery store if you want to pick up some things.
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Royal Kabob
3236 Caniff St
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Yummy cheap mediterranean eats in Hamtramck- Polish/Bengalese part of town. Also right next door is a good ethnic grocery store if you want to pick up some things.
Probably the best food in Detroit- need a reservation unless you go early or late.
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Selden Standard
3921 2nd Ave
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Probably the best food in Detroit- need a reservation unless you go early or late.
Great food and beer! Amazing selection of beers and the pizza is like no pizza you have ever had- so delicious! Fun & relaxed atmosphere. Ok to bring kids. Good area in mid-town to walk around.
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Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery
441 W Canfield St
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Great food and beer! Amazing selection of beers and the pizza is like no pizza you have ever had- so delicious! Fun & relaxed atmosphere. Ok to bring kids. Good area in mid-town to walk around.
Amaaaazing food! Good beer/wine selection, decent prices- cool local spot- 10 min drive.
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Rock City Eatery
4216 Woodward Ave
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Amaaaazing food! Good beer/wine selection, decent prices- cool local spot- 10 min drive.
Awesome breakfast!
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Rose's Fine Food
10551 E Jefferson Ave
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Awesome breakfast!
Sweet environment near Eastern Market- good coffee, eats, etc.
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Trinosophes
1464 Gratiot Ave
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Sweet environment near Eastern Market- good coffee, eats, etc.
Great fine dining- delicious food! Might need a reservation nights/weekends! Great close spot next to the DIA.
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Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails
15 E Kirby St
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Great fine dining- delicious food! Might need a reservation nights/weekends! Great close spot next to the DIA.

Arts & Culture

Amazing art museum....great film theatre plays interesting/artsy films, live music Friday nights & Sundays...Kresge court awesome cafe/drinks lounge spot.
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Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave
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Amazing art museum....great film theatre plays interesting/artsy films, live music Friday nights & Sundays...Kresge court awesome cafe/drinks lounge spot.
MOCAD has regular great art exhibits, a great bar/cafe, and live shows there are always great. Check calendar for events. www.mocadetroit.org
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Museum of Contemporary Art
4454 Woodward Ave
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MOCAD has regular great art exhibits, a great bar/cafe, and live shows there are always great. Check calendar for events. www.mocadetroit.org
"Detroit Soup" is a monthly public soup dinner where$5 gets you dinner and a gathering of creatives in the city coming together to hear about creative projects. detroitsoup.com
2900 E Grand Blvd
2900 East Grand Boulevard
"Detroit Soup" is a monthly public soup dinner where$5 gets you dinner and a gathering of creatives in the city coming together to hear about creative projects. detroitsoup.com
Walking distance (10-15min)...summer series: Wednesday night movies in park, Thursday night concerts, Sat night dance parties. newcenterpark.com
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New Center Park
2998 E Grand Blvd
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Walking distance (10-15min)...summer series: Wednesday night movies in park, Thursday night concerts, Sat night dance parties. newcenterpark.com

Sightseeing

www.detroitriverfront.org Beautiful path along the water front. Great for biking/walking. You can rent bikes at Rivard Plaza on Riverfront and also a great playground/carousel for kids.
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RiverWalk
1340 Atwater St
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www.detroitriverfront.org Beautiful path along the water front. Great for biking/walking. You can rent bikes at Rivard Plaza on Riverfront and also a great playground/carousel for kids.
Beautiful scenic island for nature lovers. Great for a picnic, there is an aquarium, conservatory, nature zoo for kids, and just great for walks & bike rides.
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Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe Ave
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Beautiful scenic island for nature lovers. Great for a picnic, there is an aquarium, conservatory, nature zoo for kids, and just great for walks & bike rides.
www.slowroll.bike An awesome group bike ride throughout streets of Detroit, every Monday night spring through fall. Start location varies so check site for correct location.
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Traffic Jam & Snug
511 W Canfield St
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www.slowroll.bike An awesome group bike ride throughout streets of Detroit, every Monday night spring through fall. Start location varies so check site for correct location.
Great spot in downtown surrounded by restaurants, bars, cafes. In summer plaza turns into a sandy beach lounge/drink spot & free concerts ...winter has ice skating, etc. campusmartiuspark.org
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Campus Martius Park
800 Woodward Ave
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Great spot in downtown surrounded by restaurants, bars, cafes. In summer plaza turns into a sandy beach lounge/drink spot & free concerts ...winter has ice skating, etc. campusmartiuspark.org
Beautiful historical art deco building- they have a theatre showing Broadway shows, a great coffee shop inside, and other tourist type shops.
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Fisher Building
3011 E Grand Blvd
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Beautiful historical art deco building- they have a theatre showing Broadway shows, a great coffee shop inside, and other tourist type shops.

Drinks & Nightlife

Swanky, restored art deco club serves creative, eclectic fare with live jazz on stage nightly.
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Cliff Bell's
2030 Park Ave
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Swanky, restored art deco club serves creative, eclectic fare with live jazz on stage nightly.
This place has great local food, friendly staff and awesome local beer selection. Great location in downtown.
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Grand Trunk Pub
612 Woodward Ave
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This place has great local food, friendly staff and awesome local beer selection. Great location in downtown.
specialty drinks, swanky atmosphere located in Corktown- great area with other restaurants/cafes. sugarhousedetroit.com
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The Sugar House
2130 Michigan Ave
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specialty drinks, swanky atmosphere located in Corktown- great area with other restaurants/cafes. sugarhousedetroit.com

Essentials

Best closest grocery for sure-all organic great selection foods, produce, wine, beer, etc. Also have a pizzeria, grilled sandwhiches and other yummy foods ready to eat and cafe seating inside.
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Whole Foods Market
115 Mack Ave
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Best closest grocery for sure-all organic great selection foods, produce, wine, beer, etc. Also have a pizzeria, grilled sandwhiches and other yummy foods ready to eat and cafe seating inside.

Getting Around

Right by the CVS on Grand/Woodward you can catch the Q-Line above ground rail system that will take you through Mid-Town and all way down to water front in Downtown. This is a great easy way to get around. Comes every 10 min.
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CVS
1037 Woodward Ave
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Right by the CVS on Grand/Woodward you can catch the Q-Line above ground rail system that will take you through Mid-Town and all way down to water front in Downtown. This is a great easy way to get around. Comes every 10 min.