Guidebook for Detroit
Sightseeing
Technically this is part of downtown but it's one of the busiest parts with a lot of bars, restaurants, a casino, and a lot of great people watching opportunities.
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Casino Greektown
1211 Chrysler DrTechnically this is part of downtown but it's one of the busiest parts with a lot of bars, restaurants, a casino, and a lot of great people watching opportunities.
Detroit's oldest neighbourhood located just west of downtown. here you will find a pretty "hip" scene with boutique restaurants, bars, etc.
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Corktown
Detroit's oldest neighbourhood located just west of downtown. here you will find a pretty "hip" scene with boutique restaurants, bars, etc.
The area begins a couple blocks west of us so this would be a good area to explore as you make your way toward downtown. More details here: http://detroitriverfront.org/
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Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
600 Renaissance CenterThe area begins a couple blocks west of us so this would be a good area to explore as you make your way toward downtown. More details here: http://detroitriverfront.org/
Great island / park where you can ride your bike, hang out, etc. On the island there are several attractions like a Zoo, golf course, nature museum, yacht club, and others.
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Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe AveGreat island / park where you can ride your bike, hang out, etc. On the island there are several attractions like a Zoo, golf course, nature museum, yacht club, and others.
Pretty good size. Some great dining and drinking spots as well as lots of other places of interest. Too many to list here so I would reference Yelp and other foodie apps.
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Detroit Downtown
Pretty good size. Some great dining and drinking spots as well as lots of other places of interest. Too many to list here so I would reference Yelp and other foodie apps.
Canada is right across the river and Windsor has some awesome restaurants and an amazing wine route if you're into wine tasting. Check out http://visitwindsoressex.com and other sites for details.
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Windsor
Canada is right across the river and Windsor has some awesome restaurants and an amazing wine route if you're into wine tasting. Check out http://visitwindsoressex.com and other sites for details.
Huge market with more than 250 independent vendors.Open Sats 5am-5pm.Fresh fruit & veggies, flowers, poultry & meat, sweets etc. Walk around & you'll discover cool graffitis from int'l known artists!
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Eastern Market
Huge market with more than 250 independent vendors.Open Sats 5am-5pm.Fresh fruit & veggies, flowers, poultry & meat, sweets etc. Walk around & you'll discover cool graffitis from int'l known artists!
Everything Else
Beautiful old houses. Located just a minute or two north of us, across Jefferson avenue and north/east.
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Indian Village
Beautiful old houses. Located just a minute or two north of us, across Jefferson avenue and north/east.
An area with a lot of great, down to earth, value for money restaurants featuring Polish, Indian, and Arabian food.
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Hamtramck
An area with a lot of great, down to earth, value for money restaurants featuring Polish, Indian, and Arabian food.
Arts & Culture
Another crown jewel of the city, DIA is an amazing place to check out with a world-class selection of artwork - FREE on Fridays 6-10pm. Usually have some kind of live music on Fridays.
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Instituto de Artes de Detroit
5200 Woodward AveAnother crown jewel of the city, DIA is an amazing place to check out with a world-class selection of artwork - FREE on Fridays 6-10pm. Usually have some kind of live music on Fridays.
Food Scene
Best pancakes in the world-according to me and others. A "Must Visit" for Foodies. Expect a long wait during peak brunch hour. Order multiple pancake sides so you can taste different types.
20273 Mack Ave
20273 Mack AvenueBest pancakes in the world-according to me and others. A "Must Visit" for Foodies. Expect a long wait during peak brunch hour. Order multiple pancake sides so you can taste different types.
All their barbecued dishes are great and they have a nice beer selection (I like big hoppy beers and the Brother Benjamin IPA is one of my favorites if you want to try a nice Michigan beer).
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Slows Bar BQ
2138 Michigan AveAll their barbecued dishes are great and they have a nice beer selection (I like big hoppy beers and the Brother Benjamin IPA is one of my favorites if you want to try a nice Michigan beer).
Try "tater-tachos", a throw-back dish created based on the humble "tater tot" served like a nacho. Brilliantly delicious, not the healthiest but great with beer! Their burgers are also quite good.
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Mercury Burger Bar
2163 Michigan AveTry "tater-tachos", a throw-back dish created based on the humble "tater tot" served like a nacho. Brilliantly delicious, not the healthiest but great with beer! Their burgers are also quite good.
One of the best places for shwarma, burgers, hotdogs, etc.
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Bucharest Grill
2684 E Jefferson AveOne of the best places for shwarma, burgers, hotdogs, etc.
Great burgers and fries. Voted “The Best $5 Burger A Man Can Eat”.
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Five Guys
508 Monroe StGreat burgers and fries. Voted “The Best $5 Burger A Man Can Eat”.
Great food. We had chicken there last and it melt in our mouth. Big portion and good value for money. Interesting old decor in a grandma style. :)
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Polish Village Cafe
2990 Yemans StGreat food. We had chicken there last and it melt in our mouth. Big portion and good value for money. Interesting old decor in a grandma style. :)
I had my best cup of Espresso Macchiato here! Food is pretty good too. Cute and charming decor in a shabby chic way. A great spot to be when you are around the area.
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Le Petit Zinc
70 W Alexandrine StI had my best cup of Espresso Macchiato here! Food is pretty good too. Cute and charming decor in a shabby chic way. A great spot to be when you are around the area.
Right next to Slows. Great coffee selection and very nice fresh baked goods. Good location to work-from-home or meet clients and especially to catch up with friends.
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Astro Coffee
2124 Michigan AvenueRight next to Slows. Great coffee selection and very nice fresh baked goods. Good location to work-from-home or meet clients and especially to catch up with friends.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a really cool local distillery. You can walk in and sample the selection of hand-crafted booze.
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Two James Spirits
2445 Michigan AveThis is a really cool local distillery. You can walk in and sample the selection of hand-crafted booze.
Good place to taste some great local Michigan wines and other wines from around the world.
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Motor City Wine
1949 Michigan AveGood place to taste some great local Michigan wines and other wines from around the world.