5 Best Cocktail Bars In Detroit

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of 225 Speakeasy by Atwater Brewery restaurant

1. 225 Speakeasy by Atwater Brewery

4.0

Excellent(10)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Detroit

Booked 16 times today

Come experience our holiday speakeasy pop up! This year's theme is Candy Cottage and you do not want to miss out. Open for a limited time starting November 27th through December 31st! (**Special NYE event details to come**)Located in the heart of Detroit, take a step back in time at our Speakeasy cocktail bar with specialty themed cocktails and our elevated limited menu. (For any reservation updates, issues with booking, or if you had a less than perfect experience please email us at eventsdetroit@atwaterbeer.com. We want to hear from you!)

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2. Detroit Sushi @ Hammer & Nail

3.6

Very Good(19)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Detroit

Booked 9 times today

Detroit Sushi @ Hammer & Nail is a standout gem in Midtown Detroit, renowned for its dedication to reviving the city's mid-20th century cocktail culture. The sleek cocktail bar, set against the expansive windows and cozy leather banquettes of the restored Plaza Building, offers a backdrop that's as inviting as the drinks are innovative. Patrons rave about the "inventive cocktails" and period-inspired drinks, perfect for sipping before a show across at the DSO or during a lavish happy hour. With reviews that highlight the "perfectly crafted" drinks and a staff described as "very welcoming and knowledgeable," it's clear this spot offers more than just great sushi; it’s a true haven for cocktail enthusiasts.

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3. The Statler French American Bistro

4.3

Awesome(1264)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Detroit

Booked 24 times today

The Statler French American Bistro in the vibrant heart of Downtown Detroit is not just a culinary delight but a cocktail connoisseur's dream. The restaurant's Mixology Bar stands out for its innovative and beautifully crafted drinks, such as the Smoked Old Fashioned with Suntory Japanese Whiskey, which has been particularly noted by patrons as "a stand out!" The glowing reviews emphasize the bar's ability to deliver exceptional cocktails that perfectly complement their French-inspired menu, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Cocktail Bar experience. The ambiance, combined with the expert mixology, ensures every visit is both unique and memorable, capturing the essence of a sophisticated night out in Detroit.

4. The Monarch Club

4.3

Awesome(184)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Detroit

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the historic Metropolitan Building, The Monarch Club stands as a beacon of American cuisine in Detroit, offering a luxurious fusion of old-school charm and modern flair. Patrons praise its "spectacular city views" and "unique menu items," which include beloved dishes like lamb meatballs and sliders that are as delicious as they are quintessentially American. Reviews frequently highlight the "excellent service" and the vibrant atmosphere, perfect for everything from a casual night out to special celebrations. The Monarch Club is not just a restaurant; it's an experience, with guests leaving raving about the "incredible views and great drinks." It's a must-visit spot in Detroit for anyone looking to indulge in the true taste and spirit of American dining.

5. The Whiskey Six

4.1

Excellent(44)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Detroit

Booked 4 times today

The Whiskey Six in Grosse Pointe, Detroit, offers a nostalgic slice of American dining, bringing to life the thrilling era of bootlegging with its unique décor and historical nods. This restaurant stands out not just for its ambiance but for its exquisite American cuisine that leaves guests raving about their experiences. Patrons often compliment the "delicious and reasonably priced" food, highlighting dishes like the "fantastic charred octopus." The service is consistently noted as "extremely friendly and professional," making every meal a pleasure. Live music adds to the vibrant atmosphere, making The Whiskey Six a must-visit for an authentic and enjoyable American dining experience.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. 225 Speakeasy by Atwater Brewery

2. Detroit Sushi @ Hammer & Nail

3. The Statler French American Bistro

4. The Monarch Club

5. The Whiskey Six

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