Things To Do
Cannelle Detroit
Refined bakery & cafe turning out fancy French pastries, plus coffee & light bites.
Avalon Café and Bakery
Casual counter serve for salads, sandwiches & organic, housemade pastries & fresh breads.
Candy Bar
Inventive cocktails & snacks in an intimate setting with plush seating & a huge chandelier.
Evening Bar
Intimate hotel bar with low lighting & comfy seating serving artisan cocktails & bar snacks.
Leila
Chic eatery serving Lebanese staples such as falafel, meat dishes & hummus, plus creative cocktails. We highly recommend the Espresso Martinis!
The Monarch Club
The Monarch Club exudes both old-school intrigue and modern comfort, draped in tones of deep blue, red and gold that create a luxurious backdrop for incomparable city views - we love their rooftop bar!
Iggy's Eggies
Straightforward eatery offering up breakfast sandwiches & grass-fed burgers from a walk-up window. We love their breakfast sandwiches!
The Hudson Cafe
Located on Woodward Avenue between Grand River and State St, the name is a nod to the iconic Hudson’s department store, which was located directly across the street on Woodward Avenue, and Detroit’s heyday as a bustling, cosmopolitan city. Their expansive menu has something for everyone!
HopCat
Woodwork-filled brew pub with a massive beer list offering creative pub fare & brunch items.
Batch Brewing Company
Batch Brewing Company is a great place to spend time with friends over hand-crafted beers and scratch food. Located in Corktown, Detroit.
Lagerhaus No. 5
Lagerhaus No. 5 is a Market Style Beer Hall with a European touch located in the Heart of Eastern Market in Detroit, Michigan.
Mad Nice
Discover an unexpected, modern Italian menu, surrounded by coastal chic decor and mid-century design with smooth, sophisticated service in midtown Detroit.
Selden Standard
Stylish spot for seasonal, locally sourced New American small plates & craft cocktails.
Eastern Market
The Eastern Market area is named for the 19th-century market operating here, with vendors selling everything from tacos to colorful produce every Saturday. Sundays see the space packed with local jewelers and artists. Hip cafes and places serving classic Coney Island hot dogs dot the district whose warehouses are being revitalized with murals. There is live jazz and Motown music at relaxed Bert’s Warehouse Theatre.
Detroit Riverwalk
The Detroit International RiverWalk spans more than three miles, from Rosa Parks Blvd. to the Belle Isle Bridge. This breathtaking feature offers the RiverWalk Café for guests to fuel up for an enjoyable walk, run, bike ride or just to relax. Aside from taking a walk or bike ride on the Detroit Riverwalk, take in the sight of new Detroit developments, splash around in several fountains and splash parks for kids, ride the carousel, enjoy nature areas and take in the views of both Detroit and Canada.
Dequindre Cut
The Dequindre Cut is a below-grade pathway, formerly a Grand Trunk Western Railroad line, located on the east side of Detroit, Michigan, just west of St. Aubin Street. Much of the Cut has been converted to a greenway; the colorful graffiti along the pathway has been left in place.
Parker's Alley
The Shinola Hotel Parker’s Alley, which is lined with specially-curated shopping options, offers a mix of global brands and homegrown businesses that celebrate Detroit’s entrepreneurial spirit. While currently nestled in the city’s shopping district, its namesake honors a history long before the bustling storefronts of Woodward. The alley name is an homage to Thomas Parker, a free black man who became one of the first black landowners in the city of Detroit. Parker’s Alley is a vibrant retail and dining destination perfect for families and shoppers. The enclave is alive with music and local shops.
The BELT
The Belt is a culturally redefined alley in the heart of downtown Detroit. Named for its physical orientation in a former downtown garment district, The Belt is located between Broadway and Library Street and links Gratiot and Grand River.
Motown Museum
Motown Museum is the beating heart of the extraordinary Motown legacy—a destination that brings together people and ideas from different generations, and celebrates the past while simultaneously building a bridge to the future.
Detroit Institute of Arts
The Detroit Institute of Arts, located in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States. With over 100 galleries, it covers 658,000 square feet with a major renovation and expansion project completed in 2007 that added 58,000 square feet.
Michigan Central
Michigan Central Station is the historic former main intercity passenger rail station in Detroit, Michigan. Built for the Michigan Central Railroad, it replaced the original depot in downtown Detroit, which was shuttered after a major fire on December 26, 1913, forcing the still unfinished station into early service.
Guardian Building
The Guardian Building is a landmark skyscraper in the United States, located at 500 Griswold Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Financial District. The Guardian is a class-A office building owned by Wayne County, Michigan and serves as its headquarters.
Fisher Building
The Fisher Building is a landmark skyscraper located at 3011 West Grand Boulevard in the heart of the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan.
David Whitney Building
The David Whitney Building is a historic class-A skyscraper located at 1 Park Avenue, on the northern edge of Downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Grand Circus Park Historic District. The building stands on a wedge-shaped site at the junction of Park Avenue, Woodward Avenue, and Washington Boulevard.