Standby

Restaurant · Downtown

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"Nestled in the mural-laden Belt in Downtown, Standby is a speakeasy and lounge that caters to imbibers who desire craft cocktails using local or unique ingredients. The laid back atmosphere is enhanced by the friendly and knowledgeable staff, with DJs spinning cool tunes several nights a week."

Detroit's Best Bars for Craft Cocktails
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225 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI 48226 Get directions

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