"One of the highest rooftop patios in the city, the Monarch Club is perched atop the Metropolitan Building. It’s a chill and elegant place to sip classic cocktails and enjoy small plates while taking in sweeping views of downtown Detroit from three terraces. Make a reservation for seating with a fire pit." - Eater Staff
"Because you want your wedding to give your wedding a touch of drama with sweeping views of downtown, the Monarch Club, located in the Element hotel, is the perfect spot for an intimate affair. The space can accommodate 50 guests for a traditional dining and beverage service. Yes, downtown is a pain to park in, but when you book a wedding at the Monarch Club, there’s valet parking that can be paid for by the guest for $10 or by the host. Go to the Monarch Club’s website to find out more details."
"One of the highest rooftop patios in the city, The Monarch Club is perched atop the Metropolitan Building. It’s a chill and elegant place to sip classic cocktails and enjoy small plates like candied bacon, burrata with pine nuts, and lamb meatballs while taking in sweeping views of downtown Detroit from three terraces. Reservations are available online." - Serena Maria Daniels
"One of the highest rooftop patios in the city, the Monarch Club is perched atop the Metropolitan Building. It’s a chill and elegant place to cocktails and dine on smoked whitefish dip, lamb meatballs, and brisket sliders while taking in sweeping views of downtown Detroit from three terraces. Make a reservation online through OpenTable." - Courtney Burk
"Detroit has a few options to grab a rooftop drink but the castle- and social club-inspired Monarch Club atop the 14-story Metropolitan Building downtown is believed to be the tallest. The club has a bar and a variety of lounge-style seating inside, plus four outdoor spaces with seating and fire pits. In the mocktail department, the summery St. Croix Crush made with pineapple, soda, lime, vanilla, cola Syrup, and cream will have you dreaming of sunnier days ahead." - Will Reaume