Guidebook for Detroit

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Guidebook for Detroit

Shopping

Honey Bee has lots of fresh produce, a great selection of beer, a meat and seafood counter and all the groceries you may need during your stay. They also have horchata ice cream...just sayin'.
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Honey Bee La Colmena
2443 Bagley St
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Honey Bee has lots of fresh produce, a great selection of beer, a meat and seafood counter and all the groceries you may need during your stay. They also have horchata ice cream...just sayin'.
Tons of cute Mexican kitsch.
Xochi's Gift Shop
3437 Bagley St
Tons of cute Mexican kitsch.
A great place for bike rentals or sign up for a guided bike tour of Detroit.
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Wheelhouse Detroit
1340 Atwater St
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A great place for bike rentals or sign up for a guided bike tour of Detroit.
A great place to pick up local handmade jewelry, decor, t-shirts, paper goods, etc. Nest is right next door and features a lot of great housewares, plants, etc.
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City Bird
460 W Canfield St
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A great place to pick up local handmade jewelry, decor, t-shirts, paper goods, etc. Nest is right next door and features a lot of great housewares, plants, etc.

Food Scene

Best tacos on Bagley. This is actually the only restaurant on Bagley we would recommend for the food.
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Taqueria Lupitas
3443 Bagley St
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Best tacos on Bagley. This is actually the only restaurant on Bagley we would recommend for the food.
Delicious Mexican pastries and so, so cheap!
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La Gloria Bakery
3345 Bagley St
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Delicious Mexican pastries and so, so cheap!
Great coffee shop within walking distance of our home.
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Café Con Leche
2990 W Grand Blvd
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Great coffee shop within walking distance of our home.
Delicious sliders. Tasty cocktails. Everything on the menu is only $2 or $3. You really can't go wrong.
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Green Dot Stables
2200 W Lafayette Blvd
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Delicious sliders. Tasty cocktails. Everything on the menu is only $2 or $3. You really can't go wrong.
Lots of yummy pastries and the sea salt chocolate chip cookie is an absolute must!
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Avalon International Breads
441 W Willis St
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Lots of yummy pastries and the sea salt chocolate chip cookie is an absolute must!
Michael Symon's Detroit restaurant. Our favorite high-end restaurant in the city. If you're on a budget, check out the lower-priced but still delicious bar menu.
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Roast
1128 Washington Blvd
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Michael Symon's Detroit restaurant. Our favorite high-end restaurant in the city. If you're on a budget, check out the lower-priced but still delicious bar menu.
A Detroit food staple. The pulled pork is a must-try while you're here.
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Slows Bar BQ
2138 Michigan Ave
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A Detroit food staple. The pulled pork is a must-try while you're here.
The best pizza in Detroit, for anyone who likes New York style pizza!
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Supino Pizzeria
2457 Russell St
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The best pizza in Detroit, for anyone who likes New York style pizza!
Stop by Motor City for gourmet pizzas and fresh, local beer.
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Motor City Brewing Works
470 W Canfield St
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Stop by Motor City for gourmet pizzas and fresh, local beer.
A great deli that uses fresh, local ingredients and has several options for sandwiches, salads, snacks, etc...
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Mudgie's Deli and Wine Shop
1413 Brooklyn St
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A great deli that uses fresh, local ingredients and has several options for sandwiches, salads, snacks, etc...
This is a great little brunch spot with delicious coffee and crepes.
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Le Petit Zinc
70 W Alexandrine St
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This is a great little brunch spot with delicious coffee and crepes.
THE best coffee in town. And a delightful, rotating selection of sandwiches, pastries and breakfast items. Great ambiance and a good place to bring a laptop or a book and settle in.
2124 Michigan Ave
2124 Michigan Avenue
THE best coffee in town. And a delightful, rotating selection of sandwiches, pastries and breakfast items. Great ambiance and a good place to bring a laptop or a book and settle in.
Try the vacuum siphoned coffee and their macarons. Amazing.
15 E Kirby St
15 Woodward Avenue
Try the vacuum siphoned coffee and their macarons. Amazing.
Detroit's newest coffee shop/bar. Try their cold-pressed coffee in the AM then head back over in the evening for a cocktail and the "Better Than Cheese" platter.
3965 Woodward Ave
Michigan 1
Detroit's newest coffee shop/bar. Try their cold-pressed coffee in the AM then head back over in the evening for a cocktail and the "Better Than Cheese" platter.
A good place to stop for coffee while shopping in Eastern Market. They also have a great selection of tea, spices, and of course, their famous pistachios.
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Germack
2517 Russell St
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A good place to stop for coffee while shopping in Eastern Market. They also have a great selection of tea, spices, and of course, their famous pistachios.
Three words: Red. Velvet. Pancakes. A variety of benedicts too.
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The Hudson Cafe
1241 Woodward Ave
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Three words: Red. Velvet. Pancakes. A variety of benedicts too.
Delicious food and a great rooftop patio.
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Tom's Oyster Bar
318 S Main St
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Delicious food and a great rooftop patio.
A delicious little hole-in-the-wall Greek restaurant that seems a bit more authentic than the other places in Greektown.
Golden Fleece Restaurant
525 Monroe St
A delicious little hole-in-the-wall Greek restaurant that seems a bit more authentic than the other places in Greektown.
If you make it out to Dearborn, stop here for lunch or dinner for a delicious Lebanese meal. I've never made a bad menu choice here. If you have a group of four or more, order a feast!
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Cedarland Restaurant
13007 Warren Ave
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If you make it out to Dearborn, stop here for lunch or dinner for a delicious Lebanese meal. I've never made a bad menu choice here. If you have a group of four or more, order a feast!
Delicious, authentic Polish food in the heart of Hamtramck.
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Polish Village Cafe
2990 Yemans St
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Delicious, authentic Polish food in the heart of Hamtramck.
The best Indian food you can find around here without driving to Windsor or out to the suburbs.
ZamZam Restaurant
11917 Conant St
The best Indian food you can find around here without driving to Windsor or out to the suburbs.
Tasty and affordable Thai near Campus Martius Park.
Orchid Thai Restaurant
115 Monroe St
Tasty and affordable Thai near Campus Martius Park.
One half of the famous feuding coneys.
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Lafayette Coney Island
118 W Lafayette Blvd
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One half of the famous feuding coneys.
The other half of the famous feuding coneys.
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American Coney Island
114 W Lafayette Blvd
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The other half of the famous feuding coneys.
An Italian/Mexican hybrid restaurant. I've only ever eaten off the Italian menu here and the food is delicious...the pasta is handmade. So good!
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El Barzon
3710 Junction Ave
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An Italian/Mexican hybrid restaurant. I've only ever eaten off the Italian menu here and the food is delicious...the pasta is handmade. So good!
The tacos and burritos here are delicious. They are also known for their grilled chicken. If you're looking for tasty and cheap Mexican, this is it.
4730 W Vernor Hwy
4730 Vernor Highway
The tacos and burritos here are delicious. They are also known for their grilled chicken. If you're looking for tasty and cheap Mexican, this is it.
Delicious vegetarian and vegan fare and fresh, raw juice bar. Eat all the General Tso's cauliflower.
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Seva Detroit
66 E Forest Ave
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Delicious vegetarian and vegan fare and fresh, raw juice bar. Eat all the General Tso's cauliflower.
Our favorite place to go for good Indian food nearby
India Palace Restaurant
1167 Ottawa St
Our favorite place to go for good Indian food nearby
This place doesn't look like much from the outside but their food is amazing. They're also really helpful with suggestions for trying new things on the menu.
Bac Lieu Vietnamese Restaurant
This place doesn't look like much from the outside but their food is amazing. They're also really helpful with suggestions for trying new things on the menu.
A good choice for Italian, nearby. You can't go wrong with their gnocchi.
Casalinga Italian Ristorante
653 Erie St E
A good choice for Italian, nearby. You can't go wrong with their gnocchi.

Everything Else

A beautiful urban park just down the street from us - tennis courts, roller rink, baseball diamond, playground, etc...
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Clark Park Coalition
1130 Clark Ave
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A beautiful urban park just down the street from us - tennis courts, roller rink, baseball diamond, playground, etc...
If you need to relax and unwind while you're here or maybe need relief from a headache or sore feet from a day of exploring the city, visit DCA. The prices are super low and Nora is amazing.
Detroit Community Acupuncture
4100 Woodward Avenue
If you need to relax and unwind while you're here or maybe need relief from a headache or sore feet from a day of exploring the city, visit DCA. The prices are super low and Nora is amazing.
A great park downtown with ice skating during the winter and live music, movies and more during the summer.
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Парк Campus Martius
800 Woodward Ave
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A great park downtown with ice skating during the winter and live music, movies and more during the summer.

Arts & Culture

One of the nation's top orchestras. A true gem, located in Midtown Detroit. If you want to go to a concert while you're with us, just let me know and I can assist you with tickets.
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Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center
3711 Woodward Ave
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One of the nation's top orchestras. A true gem, located in Midtown Detroit. If you want to go to a concert while you're with us, just let me know and I can assist you with tickets.
One of the country's premier art museums. Be sure to stop here and check out the Detroit Industry murals by Diego Rivera.
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Детройтский институт искусств
5200 Woodward Ave
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One of the country's premier art museums. Be sure to stop here and check out the Detroit Industry murals by Diego Rivera.
See what art can do for a community.
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Проект Гейдельберг
3600 Heidelberg St
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See what art can do for a community.
Detroit's modern art museum which is also home to an ecclectic music series.
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Музей современного искусства
4454 Woodward Ave
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Detroit's modern art museum which is also home to an ecclectic music series.
If you are traveling with a car and are an art enthusiast, a trip to the museum at one of the country's top art schools is definitely a must.
Cranbrook Summer Art Institute
39221 Woodward Ave
If you are traveling with a car and are an art enthusiast, a trip to the museum at one of the country's top art schools is definitely a must.

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent dive bar with cheap beer, karaoke, and good hipster watching.
Comet Bar
128 Henry St
Excellent dive bar with cheap beer, karaoke, and good hipster watching.
A great selection of Michigan beers and good bar food as well.
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Grand Trunk Pub
612 Woodward Ave
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A great selection of Michigan beers and good bar food as well.
A superb, casual dive bar with incredibly cheap beer.
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Temple Bar
2906 Cass Ave
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A superb, casual dive bar with incredibly cheap beer.
A great place for seasonal craft cocktails.
2130 Michigan Ave
2130 Michigan Avenue
A great place for seasonal craft cocktails.
The world's oldest, operating jazz club where many legendary artsists got their start.
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Baker's Keyboard Lounge
20510 Livernois
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The world's oldest, operating jazz club where many legendary artsists got their start.
This bar is the place to be on Friday nights, year-round. The drinks are cheap and the live music is always good. During the summer, they're typically open on Saturdays as well.
1439 Griswold St
1439 Griswold Street
This bar is the place to be on Friday nights, year-round. The drinks are cheap and the live music is always good. During the summer, they're typically open on Saturdays as well.

Sightseeing

The country's oldest, existing urban market. Open Saturdays all year and Tuesdays during the summer. A great place to find local products, produce, coffee, tea, spices and to people watch!
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Восточный рынок
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The country's oldest, existing urban market. Open Saturdays all year and Tuesdays during the summer. A great place to find local products, produce, coffee, tea, spices and to people watch!
Breathtaking views of the Ambassador Bridge and Ren Cen and a great place to go for a long walk or a bike ride. You can rent a bike from the Wheelhouse or borrow bikes from us.
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RiverWalk
1340 Atwater St
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Breathtaking views of the Ambassador Bridge and Ren Cen and a great place to go for a long walk or a bike ride. You can rent a bike from the Wheelhouse or borrow bikes from us.
The famous abandoned train depot. A tragically beautiful piece of architecture. Definitely a must-see for any Detroit visitor.
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Michigan Central Train Depot
2001 15th St
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The famous abandoned train depot. A tragically beautiful piece of architecture. Definitely a must-see for any Detroit visitor.
To say Henry Ford was a collector is an understatement. Tons of US history here, including the car in which JFK was assassinated and the bus on which Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat.
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Henry Ford Museum Of American Innovation
20900 Oakwood Boulevard
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To say Henry Ford was a collector is an understatement. Tons of US history here, including the car in which JFK was assassinated and the bus on which Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat.
The birthplace of Motown. Lots of great memorabilia, but one caveat: you must go through on a guided tour, there's no option to explore and peruse on your own.
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Музей Мотауна
2648 W Grand Blvd
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The birthplace of Motown. Lots of great memorabilia, but one caveat: you must go through on a guided tour, there's no option to explore and peruse on your own.
Home of the Detroit Tigers. If you're a baseball fan and here during the right time of year, you should try to see a game. It's a beautiful stadium.
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Комерика Парк
2100 Woodward Ave
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Home of the Detroit Tigers. If you're a baseball fan and here during the right time of year, you should try to see a game. It's a beautiful stadium.
Home of the Detroit Lions.
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Форд-Филд
2000 Brush St
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Home of the Detroit Lions.
The beautiful estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford.
1100 Lake Shore Rd
1001 Lake Shore Road
The beautiful estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford.
Drive through the alley behind this house and see a lifelong art project by a Ukranian immigrant with a dream of visting Disneyland.
12087 Klinger St
12087 Klinger Street
Drive through the alley behind this house and see a lifelong art project by a Ukranian immigrant with a dream of visting Disneyland.
The abandoned auto plant is home to a lot of great graffiti and other types of art, plus it's just a really cool place to explore and a photographer's dream.
1539 E Grand Blvd
1539 East Grand Boulevard
The abandoned auto plant is home to a lot of great graffiti and other types of art, plus it's just a really cool place to explore and a photographer's dream.