Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Places to go in Detroit

19 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Aretha's Jazz Cafe

Nightlife

Aretha's Jazz Cafe

Compact, easygoing club offering live music & poetry performances, plus a bar & deli sandwiches.

350 Madison St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

Cliff Bell's

Nightlife

Cliff Bell's

Swanky, restored art deco club serves creative, eclectic fare with live jazz on stage nightly.

2030 Park Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

El Club

Nightlife

El Club

Indie bands showcased in an all-ages concert space with craft beers & outdoor seating.

4114 Vernor Hwy, Detroit, MI 48209, USA

Gilly's Clubhouse

Nightlife

Gilly's Clubhouse

1550 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge

Nightlife

IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge

1401 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216, USA

Kamper's Rooftop Bar

Nightlife

Kamper's Rooftop Bar

Book Tower, 1265 Washington Blvd Ste 200, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

Lager House

Nightlife

Lager House

Enduring bar serves handmade burgers & New Orleans-style Cajun grub with a side of live rock music.

1254 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

Magic Bag

Nightlife

Magic Bag

Live acts, comedy & tribute bands take the stage at this quirky venue set in a vintage theater space.

22920 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220, USA

Marble Bar

Nightlife

Marble Bar

Industrial-hip venue featuring indoor & outdoor spaces for EDM DJs & dancing, plus a full bar.

1501 Holden St, Detroit, MI 48208, USA

MGM Grand Detroit

Nightlife

MGM Grand Detroit

Plush rooms & suites in a posh casino lodging offering high-energy nightclubs, shopping & dining.

1777 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

Northern Lights Lounge

Nightlife

Northern Lights Lounge

Chill, mod joint with a patio offering many beers & typical pub fare, plus DJ & live-band nights.

660 W Baltimore St, Detroit, MI 48202, USA

Sanctuary Detroit

Nightlife

Sanctuary Detroit

2932 Caniff Ave, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA

Sky Bar & Grill

Nightlife

Sky Bar & Grill

15350 Fenkell Ave, Detroit, MI 48227, USA

SPKRBOX

Nightlife

SPKRBOX

200 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre

Nightlife

The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre

Waterfront amphitheater with 5,000 seats facing the Detroit River hosts the big names of pop & jazz.

2600 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA

The Monarch Club

Nightlife

The Monarch Club

Fully renovated Neo-Gothic building housing an upscale club for small or sharing plates & drinks.

33 John R St PH, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

The Old Miami

Nightlife

The Old Miami

Rustic gathering point with beers & live music, plus a pool table, darts & a war veterans ambience.

3930 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48201, USA

The Skip

Nightlife

The Skip

Colorful bar with a large outdoor space for frozen drinks, craft cocktails & a thoughtful beer list.

1234 The Belt, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

Tin Roof

Nightlife

Tin Roof

Pub grub, cocktails & draft beer served in an old-school live music venue, which has a rooftop deck.

47 E Adams Ave St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA