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Cultural Attractions
Detroit Historical Museum
5401 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48202
www.detroithistorical.org
The Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48202
www.dia.org
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Casinos
Greektown Casino
555 E. Lafayette
Detroit, MI 48226
www.greektowncasino.net
MGM Grand Detroit Casino
1300 John C. Lodge
Detroit, MI 48226
www.mgmgrand.com/Detroit
MotorCity Casino
2901 Grand River Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
www.motorcitycasino.com
Casino Windsor
377 Riverside Drive E
Windsor, Ontario
www.casinowindsor.com
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Downtown Hotels
The Atheneum Suite Hotel & Conference Center
1000 Brush Street
Detroit, MI 48226
www.theatheneum.com
Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center
Renaissance Center
Detroit, MI 48243
www.Marriott.com
Omni Detroit River Place
1000 River Place
Detroit, MI 48207
The Ritz Carlton - Dearborn
300 Town Center Drive
Fairlane Plaza
Dearborn, MI 48126
www.ritzcarleton.com
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Suburban Hotels
Auburn Hills Hilton Suites
2300 Featherstone
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
www.Hilton.com
Courtyard by Mariott - Auburn Hills
1296 Opdyke Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
www.Marriott.com
Courtyard by Marriott - Troy
1525 E. Maple Road
Troy, MI 48083
www.courtyard.com
Doubletree Guest Suites - Southfield
28100 Franklin Road
Southfield, MI 48034
www.doubletree.com
Embassy Suites Detroit North - Troy/Auburn Hills
850 Tower Drive
Troy, MI 48098
(800) 424-2900
Kingsley Hotel and Suites
1475 N. Woodward Ave.
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(800) 544-6835
Somerset Inn
2601 W. Big Beaver Road
Troy, MI 48084
www.somersetinn.com
Troy Marriott Detroit
200 W. Big Beaver Road
Troy, MI 48084
www.Marriott.com
The Westin Southfield - Detroit
1500 Town Center
Southfield, MI 48075
www.westin.com
Birmingham Hotels
The Hamilton Hotel
35270 Woodward Ave.
Birmingham, MI 48009
www.hamiltonhotel.com
Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham
34952 Woodward Ave.
Birmingham, MI 48009
www.hiexpressbirmingham.com
The Townsend Hotel
100 Townsend Street
Birmingham, MI 48009
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Airport Hotels
Detroit Metro Airport Hilton Suites
8600 Wickham Road
Romulus, MI 48174
www.Hilton.com
Detroit Metro Airport Marriott
Detroit Metro Airport
Detroit, MI 48242
www.Marriott.com
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Nightlife
The Birmingham Theatre
211 S. Old Woodward Ave.
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 647-5678
A state-of-the-art eight-screen theatre with surround sound and stadium seating all in the heart of downtown Birmingham's fine shops and restaurants.
Detroit Opera House/Michigan Opera Theatre
1526 Broadway
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 961-3500
www.motopera.org
With superb acoustics and an orchestra pit large enough for 100 musicians, the Detroit Opera House has become one of the most respected theaters in the region.
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
3663 Woodward Ave.
Suite 100
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 576-5111
www.detroitsymphony.com
The world-renowned Detroit Symphony Orchestra, directed by Neeme Järvi, makes it home in Detroit's Orchestra Hall, famed for its acoustics and grand décor.
Joe Louis Arena
600 Civic Center Drive
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 983-6606
Named for Detroit's beloved "Brown Bomber," this arena is home to Detroit Red Wings hockey and many other sporting and entertainment events.
Palace of Auburn Hills
2 Championship Drive
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 377-0100
www.palacenet.com
Home of the Detroit Pistons (NBA), Detroit Shock (WNBA) and the Detroit Rockers (NPSI). Also hosts concerts by the top names in music.
Majestic Theatre
4120 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 833-9700
The Majestic is one of Detroit's hottest spots for jazz, blues, rock and reggae concerts. A unique, historical live music venue in the heart of Detroit's cultural center.
The Second City Detroit
2301 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 965-2222
www.secondcity.com
The Second City comedy club offers laughs with its tried-and-true formula: improv, witty sketches, blackouts and a revue. The Second City shares its building with the Hockeytown Café, an eatery that offers an extensive menu and street-level bar lined with a ring of ice.
State Theatre
2115 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 961-5450
Built in 1925, the State Theatre has been a focus of the Detroit entertainment scene for more than 60 years. The Italian Renaissance theme of the building makes it popular for special events, concerts and dancing.
Dave & Buster's
45511 Park Ave.
Utica, MI 48317
(810) 930-1515
www.daveandbusters.com
From world-class pocket billiards and shuffleboard to electronic games and amusements (not to mention great food). Dave & Buster's is more fun than you can imagine in one place.
Gameworks
4362 Baldwin Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 745-9674
www.gameworks.com
A high-tech indoor playland. Includes 225 games, from classics such as Pac Man, Donkey Kong Jrs., air hockey and pool to the hottest state-of-the-art simulations and networked multiplayer games.
Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle
269 E. Fourth Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 542-9900
www.comedycastle.com
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Restaurants
220 Restaurant
220 Merrill
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 645-2150
Located in the Historic Edison Building in the heart of beautiful downtown Birmingham, 220 serves American Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner, Monday through Saturday. The bar is a popular gathering spot for those who work or live in the area.
Big Buck Brewery & Steakhouse
2550 Takata Drive
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
www.bigbuck.com
Big Rock Chop & Brew House
245 S. Eton
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 647-7774
Brooklyn Pizza
111 Henrietta
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 258-6690
Gourmet Pizzas baked in wood-fired ovens, New York style with a thin crust.
California Pizza Kitchen
2800 W. Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 816-0900
Capital Grille
2800 W. Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 649-5300
The Community House Café
380 S. Bates
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 644-5832
The Community House Café is open June through September. The Community House is an ideal place to hold important business and social functions.
Dick O'Dow's
160 W. Maple
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 642-1135
Brings the great Irish traditions home to America in a warm, cozy pub atmosphere. Traditional Irish fare offers an authentic experience. Live Irish music featured.
Edison's
220 Merrill
Birmigham, MI 48009
(248) 645-2150
Appetizers and desserts, accompanied by live jazz. A great place to stop for cocktails, fine wines, Martini menu, appertifs, premium selection of brandies and cognacs. A cigar-friendly, cozy environment.
Elie's Café
263 Pierce
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 647-2420
Located in the heart of downtown, Elie's offers a variety of Mediterranean and European food to satisfy all taste buds, with fresh baked pita. Outdoor dining available. Babyback ribs (all you can eat) served Monday & Friday. Try their open buffet on Tuesday nights for extra variety. Live entertainment Thursday evenings.
Forté
201 S. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 594-7300
Enter through the copper and mahogany revolving door and escape to the contemporary dining adventure created by the Wisne Family and Epoch Enterprise. With cuisines that capture tastes and traditions from California to Catalan to Morocco, Forte's mild blend of culture offers a progressive atmosphere for a progressive menu.
Greek Islands Coney Restaurant
221 Hamilton
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 646-1222
You no longer have to go to Greektown for good homemade Greek food. They also serve Coney Island favorites, a variety of salads, American sandwiches and entrees, vegetarian selections, a kid's menu, and breakfast is served anytime. Outside seating available. Menu awarded "heart smart" by Oakland Heart Health Coalition.
The Grill
Ritz-Carleton
300 Town Center Drive
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 441-2000
Howe's Bayou
22848 Woodward Ave.
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 691-7145
Howe's Bayou, newest member of the Tom's Oyster Bar family, is a New Orleans-style bistro, serving authentic Cajun dishes.
Hunter House Hamburgers
35075 Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 646-7121
Established in 1952, Hunter House Hamburgers is the longest continually operating restaurant in the city. They feature high quality old style hamburgers with onions smashed into the burger. Décor is vintage 50's with 28 counter stools and a friendly atmosphere. Great malts and shakes!
Il Posto
29110 Franklin Rd.
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 827-8070
J. Alexanders
2800 W. Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 816-8379
The Lark
6430 Farmington West
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 661-4466
Leo's Coney Island
154 S. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 540-8780
Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner - seven days a week. Homemade Spanakopita, Mousaka, Pastitisio, Famous Greek Salad, Saganaki, Shish Kebob or Chicken Kebob, Lemon Rice Soup, Fish & Chips and sandwiches.
Morels: A Michigan Bistro
30100 Telegraph Road
Bingham Farms, MI 48025
(248) 642-1094
Morton's of Chicago
The Steakhouse
1 Town Square
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 354-6006
Musashi Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar
2000 Town Center Building
Suite 98
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 358-1911
No. VI Chophouse & Lobster Bar
Hotel Baronette
27790 Novi Road
Novi, MI 48377
Northern Lakes Seafood Company
Kingsley Inn
1475 N. Woodward Ave.
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 646-7900
Ocean Grille
280 N. Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 646-7001
The freshest seafood in an atmosphere of casual sophistication. Moderately-priced menu is supplemented by daily specials that take advantage of the freshest market offerings. Enjoy such signature items as Parmesan Encrusted Whitefish, Grilled Salmon with Apple Cider Sauce or Herb Encrusted Rack of Lamb.
Olga's Kitchen
138 S. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 647-2760
Peking West
183 N. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 594-0996
Select Mongolian-type barbeque with unlimited trips to the stir-fry bar, or a Chinese dish prepared to your taste for spice. Recommended dishes are General Tsos Chicken, Steamed Whole Fish and Crispy Ship, to name a few. Superb food reasonably priced, open seven days.
P.F. Changs China Bistro
2801 W. Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 816-8000
Phoenicia
588 S. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 644-3122
Lebanese and Mediterranean cuisine at its best, served in a quaint and comfortable setting.
Pita Café
239 N. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 645-6999
Middle-eastern cuisine, freshly prepared daily, with a wide variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes and sandwiches. Also a variety of fresh fruit and vegetable juices and health smoothies. Warm atmosphere and friendly service, open seven days a week.
Portabella
2815 W. Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 649-6625
Restaurant Di Modesta
29410 Northwestern Hwy.
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 358-0344
River Kwai
297 E. Maple
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 594-5758
Authentic Thai Cuisine in the heart of downtown Birmingham with the kitchen in a window that fronts East Maple.
Royal Oak Brewery
215 E. Fourth Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 544-1141
Rugy Grill
100 Townsend
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 642-7900
Enjoy award-winning Continental Noveau cusine, Old World tableside service and an extensive wine list, all in our lush and intimate atmosphere. Indeed, Rugby Grille, prestigiously located in The Townsend Hotel, continues to be the preferred locale for discriminating tastes. Open seven days, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Salvatore Scallopini
505 N. Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 644-8977
Located in "Gallery Row" just north of downtown, Salvatore Scallopini is noted for its high quality menu selections, friendly upbeat atmosphere and moderate prices. Specialties include homemade pasta and sauces; chicken, veal and fish entrees.
Streetside Seafood
273 Pierce
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 645-9123
Fresh seafood, great bar and friendly staff. Open Monday thru Friday for lunch, dinner every night.
Tom's Oyster Bar, Royal Oak
318 S. Main Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 541-1186
The Town Pump Tavern
100 W. Montcalm
Detroit, MI 48201
Tribute Restaurant
31425 W. 12 Mile Road
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 848-9393
The best restaurant in Michigan
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Coffee Shops
Caribou Coffee
112 S. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 642-5560
Over 20 blends of fresh roasted coffee, teas, espresso, specialty drinks, great cocoa, kid's favorites, coffee coolers, fruit smoothies. Features bagels, muffins, scones & specialty desserts to go with your favorite cup of java. Warm and woodsy with a fireplace to cuddle by in winter.
The Coffee Beanery
152 N. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 646-6022
Einstein Bagel
176 S. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 594-9888
Starbucks
135 S. Old Woodward
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 723-8430
One of ten locations in the Detroit Metro area
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Shopping
Birmingham's Principal Shopping District
N. Old Woodward Ave. and Maple Road
Birmingham, MI 48009
www.online.com/Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham is an upscale center for art galleries, antique shops and unique boutiques. There's also a wide range of dining venues, a movie theater, cultural activities and special events.
Downtown Royal Oak
W. Fourth Street and Main Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 547-4000
Downtown Royal Oak is a diverse collection of specialty shops, galleries, antique stores, coffeehouses, restaurants and late-night entertainment.
Somerset Collection
2800 W. Big Beaver Road
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 643-6360
The magnificent Somerset Collection features the most exclusive shopping in Michigan. Visit Nordstrom, Hudson's, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Wolford, Oilily, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Tiffany & Co. and more than 150 others.
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Airlines
America West Airlines
(800) 235-9292
www.americawest.com
American Airlines
(800) 433-7300
www.aa.com
Northwest Airlines
(800) 225-2525
www.nwa.com
Southwest Airlines
(800) 435-9792
www.southwest.com
Trans World Airlines
(734) 942-6400
www.twa.com
United Airlines
(800) 241-6522
www.usairways.com
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Car Rentals
A.A. Advantage Rent-A-Car, Inc.
684 W. Ann Arbor Road
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 451-2499
www.advantage-rentals.com
Avis Rent a Car
Detroit Metro Airport
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 942-3450
www1.avis.com
Budget Car & Truck Rental
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 595-4000
www.drivebudget.com
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Romulus, MI 48174
(800) Rent-A-Car
www.enterprise.com
The Hertz Corporation
Detroit Metro Airport
Romulus, MI 48242
(734) 941-7920
www.hertz.com
National Car Rental
Detroit Metro Airport
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 941-7000
www.nationalcar.com
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Shuttle, Limousine and Luxury Sedan Services
All Star Limousine, Inc.
4409 Fernlee
Royal Oak, MI 48073
(248) 549-8800
www.aslimo.com
Arbor Limousine Service
2050 Commerce
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(888) 663-5959
www.arborlimo.com
Aristocat Limousine and Luxury Coach Service, Inc.
29310 Stephenson Hwy.
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(800) 682-1453
www.aristocatlimo.com
Commuter Express
26500 VanBorn Road
Dearborn Hts., MI 48125
(888) 854-6700
www.commuterexpress.com
Metro Cars, Inc.
24957 Brest Road
Taylor, MI 48180
(734) 946-5700
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