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Located at 1620 Michigan Ave Ste 122 in Detroit, T & T Sip n Read LLC blends a wine bar, book store, and social space. Guests praise the inviting vibe, comfortable seating, and friendly, professional staff. They can browse books, enjoy wine or seasonal mocktails, and book private events from $250 per hour.

Located at 76 W Adams Ave Suite A, The Royce Detroit is a welcoming wine bar and event venue in Detroit. The menu guides wine lovers from light to rich, with a range of bottles to enjoy in-house or take home, plus cheese pairings and light bites. Patrons praise attentive staff, a relaxed vibe, and great value, with tastings and a disco-friendly atmosphere.

Detroit Axe - Corktown is a vibrant bar and event venue in Corktown, Detroit. The space features axe throwing with coaches, a covered outdoor deck, a large yard with games, a bar, and a food truck inside for tacos. Dining options include a mushroom burger with fries, while reviews praise the energetic atmosphere, friendly staff, and smooth planning for reunions and events.

Vesper Books and Wine sits in Core City, housed in a restored turn-of-the-century bank. It blends a wine bar with a curated bookstore, featuring mid-century modern design, marble and brass, and a preserved vault and wall shelving. Hosted by Rob, whose passion for wine and Detroit history shines, the space invites dates or gatherings with thoughtful pours, cheese plates, warm bread, a house-made olive oil cake, and occasional pop-ups.

Ima Izakaya in Detroit sits at 2100 Michigan Ave, blending a bar and Japanese restaurant. Reviews highlight catering that arrives as fresh as in-house dining, with items like miso sesame cucumbers, glazed pork bao, edamame, karaage bowls, ramen, and hand rolls. The spot also features a popular $5 happy hour with drinks and mocktails, and a plant-filled, welcoming interior.

Detroit Vineyards offers wine tasting, flights, and events in an industrial-chic setting inside the former Stroh’s ice cream factory on Gratiot near Eastern Market. The space is noted for its wall of wine, floating tables, and a welcoming team that guides guests through selections and tastings. It hosts wine dinners and pop-ups, making it a must-visit destination for Detroit's wine scene.