Schvitzhello
unwind + step back in timehello
Open to members and guests since 1930, Detroit’s original urban health club and the only historic bath house left in the city. Hot room, sauna, cold pool and relaxation room Schedule divided between men only, women only, co-ed and private parties so check before you visit. Unexpected bonus is a great meal or snack at The Schvitz.
The Siren + Candy Bar + Populace + Shophello
sexy, elegant and unexpected lodging + drinkinghello
The 1926 Wurlitzer is alive again. Music store, repair shop, concert space and recording studio and now reborn as the slender and elegant Renaissance Revival Siren. Behind the red velvet curtains lies the glamorous and sexy Candy Bar. Sip original creations beneath a magnificent glass chandelier and white palm trees. Guestrooms range from bunk bed hideouts to the lavish penthouse. Enjoy freshly roasted coffees at Populace on the lobby. Siren Shop for curiosities
Foundation + Apparatus Roomhello
sleep in a former fire househello
One of few choices available in downtown Detroit for unique lodging. Stay in the former Detroit fire department headquarters building and experience The Foundation. Many original features preserved and local furniture and craftsmanship everywhere. Visit The Apparatus Room for any meal, or in between snack, coffee and cocktails.
La Pecora Nera; The Black Sheephello
grab a breakfast sandwich downtownhello
Tiny downtown spot just off Woodward serving Italian subs and tasty breakfast sandwiches.
Yemen Cafe Restauranthello
middle eastern halalhello
Hamtramck cafe featuring Middle Eastern Halal delicacies from sandwiches to complete meals. Portions are enormous and tremendous value. Homemade bread, fahsah meat stew, lamb, and ghallaba are not to be missed.
Detroit Shipping Co.hello
wine + dine + be entertainedhello
Restaurant collective + beer garden built within the walls of shipping containers. At any given time you will find an assortment of food, beer, cocktails, live music, coffee and ice cream, but not necessarily at the same time.
Lost Larsonhello
bakery + pastryhello
Freshly milled flour helps produce the breads, croissants and pastries baked and served in this sophisticated Andersonville cafe. Coffee and sandwiches available.
AlMar Dumbohello
eat + drink perfectly in dumbohello
Modern and simple Italian cooking, served all day long, in a warm and comfortable dining room and bar.
Freehand NYChello
artistic community hotelhello
The Freehand NYC embodies the spirt of a lifestyle hotel perfectly. Friendly, comfortable, clever, social and relevant, the former George Washington Hotel boasts accommodations for everyone with queens, twins and bunks. Dine and drink from morning until night at “Gallery.” Dinner service at “Simon & the Whale.” Grab and go at “Smile to Go.” Rooftop debauchery at “Broken Shaker.” More sedate cocktails in the “George Washington Bar.” Even if you are not fortunate enough to spend the night, be sure to chill on the mezzanine level and have breakfast in the Gallery.