Guidebook for Detroit

Julia & Ben
Julia & Ben
Guidebook for Detroit

Shopping

Open Late.
6 locals recommend
Lou's Deli
8220 W McNichols Rd
6 locals recommend
Open Late.
This is a must-see. Dabls is great and if you catch him when he's there (which is often), he'll give you a guided tour of the outdoor installations. Don't miss the bead museum there!
36 locals recommend
African Bead Museum
6559 Grand River Ave
36 locals recommend
This is a must-see. Dabls is great and if you catch him when he's there (which is often), he'll give you a guided tour of the outdoor installations. Don't miss the bead museum there!
Great beer selection. Super helpful and friendly staff.
8 Degrees Plato Beer Co
611 W Nine Mile Rd
Great beer selection. Super helpful and friendly staff.
Great health foods store. Groceries, and vitamins, remedies, etc.
Natural Food Patch
221 W Nine Mile Rd
Great health foods store. Groceries, and vitamins, remedies, etc.
A Detroit institution.
13 locals recommend
Dutch Girl Donuts
19000 Woodward Ave
13 locals recommend
A Detroit institution.

Food Scene

Best pizza in town. Call ahead; they are usually busy.
61 locals recommend
Supino Pizzeria
2457 Russell St
61 locals recommend
Best pizza in town. Call ahead; they are usually busy.
Great cafe during the day, great venue at night.
28 locals recommend
Trinosophes
1464 Gratiot Ave
28 locals recommend
Great cafe during the day, great venue at night.
Good food. Good drinks.
18 locals recommend
Rock City Eatery
4216 Woodward Ave
18 locals recommend
Good food. Good drinks.
Great crepes. Nice brunch place.
23 locals recommend
Le Petit Zinc
70 W Alexandrine St
23 locals recommend
Great crepes. Nice brunch place.
Great food. Cozy, casual. (they don't take reservations, so expect a wait).
30 locals recommend
The Fly Trap a finer diner
22950 Woodward Ave
30 locals recommend
Great food. Cozy, casual. (they don't take reservations, so expect a wait).

Drinks & Nightlife

Great $3 gourmet sliders and $3 draft Michigan microbrews on tap.
87 locals recommend
Green Dot Stables
2200 W Lafayette Blvd
87 locals recommend
Great $3 gourmet sliders and $3 draft Michigan microbrews on tap.
Nice atmosphere, outdoor beer garden in summer.
241 W Nine Mile Rd
241 West Nine Mile Road
Nice atmosphere, outdoor beer garden in summer.
Classic Detroit dive bar.
12 locals recommend
Tom's Tavern
10093 W Seven Mile Rd
12 locals recommend
Classic Detroit dive bar.

Everything Else

If you're in Detroit on a Saturday or Tuesday (during the summer season) check out this amazing farmer's market. The surrounding shops are also worth stopping in.
294 locals recommend
Eastern Market
294 locals recommend
If you're in Detroit on a Saturday or Tuesday (during the summer season) check out this amazing farmer's market. The surrounding shops are also worth stopping in.
Detroit's contemporary art gallery. They also have great programming; with musical events and lectures regularly.
124 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
4454 Woodward Ave
124 locals recommend
Detroit's contemporary art gallery. They also have great programming; with musical events and lectures regularly.

Arts & Culture

Diego Rivera's "Detroit Industry" murals are not to be missed!
532 locals recommend
Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave
532 locals recommend
Diego Rivera's "Detroit Industry" murals are not to be missed!

Essentials

Its Whole Foods.
159 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
115 Mack Ave
159 locals recommend
Its Whole Foods.
Not a great grocery shopping experience, but its open till 11pm.
Meijer Express Gas Station
1231 M-102
Not a great grocery shopping experience, but its open till 11pm.
Great ethnic foods grocery store (primarily Middle eastern and Eastern European). Nice olive and hummus bar.
27 locals recommend
Al-Haramine International Foods
3306 Caniff St
27 locals recommend
Great ethnic foods grocery store (primarily Middle eastern and Eastern European). Nice olive and hummus bar.