Guidebook for Detroit

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Guidebook for Detroit

Food Scene

Sometimes you just need fast and cheap and close.
Hungry Howie's Pizza
8991 Linwood Street
Sometimes you just need fast and cheap and close.
Our favorite restaurant in Detroit, and in a perfect stop after you visit the DIA.
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Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails
15 E Kirby St
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Our favorite restaurant in Detroit, and in a perfect stop after you visit the DIA.
Two words: chicken (and) waffles. Be sure you are hungry when you get there.
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New Center Eatery
2911 W Grand Blvd
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Two words: chicken (and) waffles. Be sure you are hungry when you get there.
Ramen!
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Johnny Noodle King
2601 W Fort St
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Ramen!
One of our first loves in Detroit. Come for the cheap and awesome sliders and stay for the $3 cocktails and 70s ambiance.
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Green Dot Stables
2200 W Lafayette Blvd
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One of our first loves in Detroit. Come for the cheap and awesome sliders and stay for the $3 cocktails and 70s ambiance.
Detroit style pizza is a real thing, and the real deal is here.
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Buddy's Pizza
17125 Conant St
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Detroit style pizza is a real thing, and the real deal is here.
Want to eat in but not so much into cooking? Excellent BBQ (in generous portions!)
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Slows To Go
4107 Cass Ave
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Want to eat in but not so much into cooking? Excellent BBQ (in generous portions!)

Essentials

This is the nearest grocery store
Family Foods Super Store
8665 Rosa Parks Blvd
This is the nearest grocery store
You have to get some chips and pico or guac from this awesome little bodega in Mexicantown. It is also a great place to stock up on produce.
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Honey Bee La Colmena
2443 Bagley St
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You have to get some chips and pico or guac from this awesome little bodega in Mexicantown. It is also a great place to stock up on produce.

Drinks & Nightlife

They're making a mighty fine bourbon here (not to mention other spirits) and the tasting room is open to Michigan Avenue. A do-not-miss.
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Two James Spirits
2445 Michigan Ave
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They're making a mighty fine bourbon here (not to mention other spirits) and the tasting room is open to Michigan Avenue. A do-not-miss.
They pour bourbon like they're in Kentucky.
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Woodbridge Pub
5169 Trumbull
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They pour bourbon like they're in Kentucky.

Shopping

This former glove factory now houses an immense collection of glorious old books. Acres of shelves line the creaking floors, dusty old books just waiting for you to discover them.
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John K. King Books
901 W Lafayette Blvd
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This former glove factory now houses an immense collection of glorious old books. Acres of shelves line the creaking floors, dusty old books just waiting for you to discover them.
You'll probably need a truck, but it's cool to sift through the salvaged stuff at this place just a few minutes from the house. Look for Oscar's room in the back for some offbeat stuff.
Architectural Salvage Warehouse
5110 Bellevue Street
You'll probably need a truck, but it's cool to sift through the salvaged stuff at this place just a few minutes from the house. Look for Oscar's room in the back for some offbeat stuff.
We spend a LOT of time here. These guys and women know everything you need to know about anything house related. The anti-Home Depot, it's a total old school hardware shop with creaky floors.
Detroit Hardware Co.
6432 Woodward Ave
We spend a LOT of time here. These guys and women know everything you need to know about anything house related. The anti-Home Depot, it's a total old school hardware shop with creaky floors.

Everything Else

Why not buy a made-in-Detroit bike while you're here? At least take one for a test spin and check out their boutique.
Detroit Bikes
1216 Griswold St
Why not buy a made-in-Detroit bike while you're here? At least take one for a test spin and check out their boutique.
There's a coffeeshop a tad closer, but it doesn't have wifi(!) so head here if you want to some connectivity with your coffee.
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The Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Company
3965 Woodward Ave
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There's a coffeeshop a tad closer, but it doesn't have wifi(!) so head here if you want to some connectivity with your coffee.

Arts & Culture

Trust us . Just go.
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Baker's Keyboard Lounge
20510 Livernois
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Trust us . Just go.
Check out his fascinating installations outside, and head in to see his incredible collection of African beads - some ancient.
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African Bead Museum
6559 Grand River Ave
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Check out his fascinating installations outside, and head in to see his incredible collection of African beads - some ancient.