Woodland Paradise Guidebook

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Woodland Paradise Guidebook

Clarkston Area Foodies | 5-30 Minute Drive

Delicious and ambient dining with a hip speakeasy downstairs that often plays live music!
14 locals recommend
The Fed Community
15 S Main St
14 locals recommend
Delicious and ambient dining with a hip speakeasy downstairs that often plays live music!
Latin street eats!
19 locals recommend
Honcho
3 E Church St
19 locals recommend
Latin street eats!
Hickory Smoked small-town BBQ with BIG flavor!
25 locals recommend
Union Woodshop
18 S Main St
25 locals recommend
Hickory Smoked small-town BBQ with BIG flavor!
Authentic Italian Pizzeria, delicious pizza, pasta, and salads!
Crispelli's Bakery & Pizzeria - Clarkston
6756 Dixie Highway
Authentic Italian Pizzeria, delicious pizza, pasta, and salads!
Upscale grocery store/gas station with a full liquor store and ready-to-eat food selection. Also has a cafe and bakery section! OPEN 24/7!!
Alex's Gourmet Market
4707 White Lake Rd
Upscale grocery store/gas station with a full liquor store and ready-to-eat food selection. Also has a cafe and bakery section! OPEN 24/7!!
Best Sushi in Michigan!
Sushi Samurai
4143 Orchard Lake Road
Best Sushi in Michigan!
Casual pizza joint that delivers to us. A local favorite! Get the cheese pizza with garlic crust and ranch of course.
6 locals recommend
Hungry Howie's Pizza
28532 Ford Rd
6 locals recommend
Casual pizza joint that delivers to us. A local favorite! Get the cheese pizza with garlic crust and ranch of course.
Delicious and authentic pho. Delivers via door dash very quick!
The Pho Pot
Delicious and authentic pho. Delivers via door dash very quick!
Bustling Breakfast house with affordable and delicious eats!
Early Bird Cafe
3415 Orchard Lake Rd
Bustling Breakfast house with affordable and delicious eats!
Busy Gastro-Pub where the locals get drinks 🍺
Johnny Black's Public House
Busy Gastro-Pub where the locals get drinks 🍺

Clarkston Area Activities | 5-30 Minute Drive

Small family-oriented beach on deer lake! Great sunset views and summertime swimming.
Deer Lake Beach
350 White Lake Rd
Small family-oriented beach on deer lake! Great sunset views and summertime swimming.
Great hiking trails and lake views. Lots of wildlife!
Indian Springs Metropark
5200 Indian Trail
Great hiking trails and lake views. Lots of wildlife!
Cute apple and berry orchard that also has wine tasting!
9 locals recommend
Spicer Orchards Farm Market, Cider Mill, Winery, Fudge, Bakery
10411 Clyde Rd
9 locals recommend
Cute apple and berry orchard that also has wine tasting!
Skiing and snowboarding trails!
25 locals recommend
Mt Holly Ski & Snowboard Resort
13536 Dixie Hwy
25 locals recommend
Skiing and snowboarding trails!
A live music venue that hosts the best talent that comes through Michigan!
36 locals recommend
DTE Energy Music Theatre
33 33 Bob Seger Dr
36 locals recommend
A live music venue that hosts the best talent that comes through Michigan!
Outlet mall with Nordstrom rack, Ralph Lauren, and more.
83 locals recommend
Great Lakes Crossing Outlets
4000 Baldwin Rd
83 locals recommend
Outlet mall with Nordstrom rack, Ralph Lauren, and more.
High tech driving range and swanky lounge area with drinks and games.
18 locals recommend
Topgolf
500 Great Lakes Crossing Dr
18 locals recommend
High tech driving range and swanky lounge area with drinks and games.
Swanky mall with Louis Vuttion, Hermes, Saks Fifth Avenue, Lululemon, Aritzia, and much more!
72 locals recommend
Somerset Mall
2800 W Big Beaver Rd
72 locals recommend
Swanky mall with Louis Vuttion, Hermes, Saks Fifth Avenue, Lululemon, Aritzia, and much more!
Movies and Munchies.
6 locals recommend
AMC Star Great Lakes 25
4300 Baldwin Rd
6 locals recommend
Movies and Munchies.
Huge mansion built in the 1920s that offers tours. Scenic walks throughout the grounds and gardens and awesome light show in the winter.
15 locals recommend
Meadow Brook Hall
350 Estate Dr
15 locals recommend
Huge mansion built in the 1920s that offers tours. Scenic walks throughout the grounds and gardens and awesome light show in the winter.
230 acres of shoreline for fishing, hiking, and scenic views.
18 locals recommend
Seven Lakes State Park
14390 Fish Lake Rd
18 locals recommend
230 acres of shoreline for fishing, hiking, and scenic views.
Swanky Hotel offering High Tea in the afternoons!
The Townsend Hotel
100 Townsend St
Swanky Hotel offering High Tea in the afternoons!
Incredible donuts and cider!
13 locals recommend
Yates Cider Mill
1950 E Avon Rd
13 locals recommend
Incredible donuts and cider!

Detroit Area Foodies | 30-60 Minute Drive

Soul food brunch and dinner!
33 locals recommend
Kuzzo's Chicken & Waffles
19345 Livernois
33 locals recommend
Soul food brunch and dinner!
Arabic coffee and tea house with delicious desserts!
Haraz Coffee House
13810 Michigan Ave
Arabic coffee and tea house with delicious desserts!
Halal Meat Market that grills up fresh kabobs over charcoal in the back! Seriously delicious.
Dearborn Meat Market
7721 Schaefer Rd
Halal Meat Market that grills up fresh kabobs over charcoal in the back! Seriously delicious.
Arabic Tea and Coffe House. Get the Adeni Tea with honey comb bread!
Qahwah House W Dearborn
22000 Michigan Ave
Arabic Tea and Coffe House. Get the Adeni Tea with honey comb bread!
Swanky Restaurant located within the GM building 70 floors above Detroit. Great food and amazing views.
7 locals recommend
Highlands
400 Renaissance Center
7 locals recommend
Swanky Restaurant located within the GM building 70 floors above Detroit. Great food and amazing views.
Delicious and Ambient Italian Fare.
30 locals recommend
Ottava Via
1400 Michigan Ave
30 locals recommend
Delicious and Ambient Italian Fare.
Quaint deli offering smoked meat sandwiches and brunch.
55 locals recommend
Mudgie's Deli and Wine Shop
1413 Brooklyn St
55 locals recommend
Quaint deli offering smoked meat sandwiches and brunch.
Delicious freshly baked pretzels served with beer cheese.
Twist Pretzels
25 E Grand River Ave
Delicious freshly baked pretzels served with beer cheese.
Awesome Tacos and Margaritas!
18 locals recommend
Bakersfield DET
3100 Woodward Ave
18 locals recommend
Awesome Tacos and Margaritas!
Upscale New American Restaurant. Trendy and delicious drinks!
67 locals recommend
Grey Ghost Detroit
47 Watson St
67 locals recommend
Upscale New American Restaurant. Trendy and delicious drinks!
Best brunch in detroit!
37 locals recommend
The Hudson Cafe
1241 Woodward Ave
37 locals recommend
Best brunch in detroit!
There is a secret speakeasy called "Shelby" hidden in this coffee shop. Tucked behind a blue door you will find Delicious cocktails and food.
Coffee Down Under
607 Shelby St
There is a secret speakeasy called "Shelby" hidden in this coffee shop. Tucked behind a blue door you will find Delicious cocktails and food.
Gourmet donuts, ice cream, and waffles!
Street Sweets
2237 18 Mile Rd
Gourmet donuts, ice cream, and waffles!
A Detroit favorite! Slow-cooked Meat and Hearty sides.
113 locals recommend
Slows Bar BQ
2138 Michigan Ave
113 locals recommend
A Detroit favorite! Slow-cooked Meat and Hearty sides.
delicious Vietnamese food!
21 locals recommend
Flowers of Vietnam
4440 Vernor Hwy
21 locals recommend
delicious Vietnamese food!
Thin crust NYC-style pizzas!
61 locals recommend
Supino Pizzeria
2457 Russell St
61 locals recommend
Thin crust NYC-style pizzas!
Amazing Lebanese breakfast!
Al Tayeb
873 Inkster Rd
Amazing Lebanese breakfast!

Detroit Area Activities | 30-60 Minute Drive

Deep house club that regularly has awesome DJs! Very Detroit!
40 locals recommend
Marble Bar
1501 Holden St
40 locals recommend
Deep house club that regularly has awesome DJs! Very Detroit!
Electric Tiki bar with inventive cocktails and awesome interior.
12 locals recommend
Mutiny Bar
4654 Vernor Hwy
12 locals recommend
Electric Tiki bar with inventive cocktails and awesome interior.
Upscale supper club in a renovated neo-gothic building. Awesome views!
18 locals recommend
The Monarch Club
33 John R St
18 locals recommend
Upscale supper club in a renovated neo-gothic building. Awesome views!
Detroit River Island and Park. Check out the aquarium, conservatory, and views of downtown!
388 locals recommend
Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe Ave
388 locals recommend
Detroit River Island and Park. Check out the aquarium, conservatory, and views of downtown!
Ever-changing art exhibits!
124 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
4454 Woodward Ave
124 locals recommend
Ever-changing art exhibits!
Museum with 100+ Galleries!
532 locals recommend
Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave
532 locals recommend
Museum with 100+ Galleries!
Hockey / Basketball Games!
159 locals recommend
Little Caesars Arena
2645 Woodward Ave
159 locals recommend
Hockey / Basketball Games!
The center of Detroit! Skating during the winter months.
182 locals recommend
Campus Martius Park
800 Woodward Ave
182 locals recommend
The center of Detroit! Skating during the winter months.
Local zoo with lots of rescues and mini railroad!
197 locals recommend
Detroit Zoo
8450 W 10 Mile Rd
197 locals recommend
Local zoo with lots of rescues and mini railroad!
Evolution of the auto industry!
181 locals recommend
Greenfield Village
20900 Oakwood Blvd
181 locals recommend
Evolution of the auto industry!