Dance clubs, live music, rooftop bars, speakeasies, LGBTQ+ venues, listening bars and late-night dives in Detroit.
Dance clubs, live music, rooftop bars, speakeasies, LGBTQ+ nightlife, listening bars and late-night dives across Detroit, with where to go and what is worth the late night.
TV Lounge on Grand River Avenue is Detroit's longest-running electronic music club.
The Marble Bar on Holden Street in Detroit is an industrial venue featuring indoor and outdoor spaces for EDM DJs and dancing, plus a full bar.
Spot Lite Detroit on Beaufait Street is a multifaceted venue with a dance club, gallery, bar, coworking space and record store in a converted Beyster Lumber.
Menjo's Complex on West McNichols is Detroit's historic LGBTQ+ dance club since the 1970s.
Cliff Bell's on Park Avenue has poured cocktails and presented live jazz in Detroit since 1935.
Baker's Keyboard Lounge on Livernois has poured drinks in Detroit since May 1933 and started booking jazz pianists in 1934, the oldest continuously operating.
Aretha's Jazz Cafe inside the Music Hall on Madison Street in downtown Detroit honors Aretha Franklin with live jazz nightly.
Magic Stick in the Majestic Theatre Center on Woodward is one of Detroit's essential small rooms for live music.
PJ's Lager House on Michigan Avenue in Corktown serves Cajun food and live music in Detroit since 1991.
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Join a fun mystery paint & sip night at a local Detroit brewery. Cold drinks, brushes and a surprise painting revealed on the night, no experience needed, just show up...
Viator · 2.5 h
Travelers will be able to select a drink tasting menu and dinner menu for their group to sample and participate in creating. Guests will taste the menu and take home s...
Musement · 3 hours
Detroit does not do food quietly. This is a city that invented its own pizza style, sparked a century-long hot dog war between two restaurants standing side by side si...
Cielo Rooftop on West Lafayette inside the Cambria Hotel offers downtown Detroit's open-air rooftop bar.
The Monarch Club on the 13th floor of The Metropolitan building on Park Avenue serves cocktails with a rooftop view of downtown Detroit.
Standby in The Belt alley off Gratiot serves modern craft cocktails in downtown Detroit since 2015.
The Sugar House on Michigan Avenue in Corktown serves Prohibition-era craft cocktails in Detroit since 2011.
Candy Bar inside the Siren Hotel on Broadway serves a velvet pink lounge of craft cocktails in downtown Detroit.
Menjo's Complex on West McNichols is Detroit's historic LGBTQ+ entertainment complex since the 1970s.
Adam's Apple Bar on West Warren in Detroit is a trans-woman-owned LGBTQ+ standout on the west side.
Spot Lite Detroit on Beaufait Street runs Detroit's only true listening bar with a record store, dedicated bar and DJ booth.
Two James Spirits on Michigan Avenue in Corktown is Detroit's first post-Prohibition distillery with a tasting room.
The Old Miami on Cass Avenue is Detroit's canonical dive bar since 1980.
PJ's Lager House on Michigan Avenue in Corktown is Detroit's garage-rock dive since 1991.
Pegasus Taverna on Monroe Street has fed and watered the Greektown late-night crowd in Detroit since 1981.
