The results are in for the 2018 Best of Detroit reader's poll and you, the readers, didn't hold back from letting us know where you prefer to drink, dance, and rock out. Here you'll find metro Detroit's best bars and clubs, all determined by your friends and neighbors. If you don't see your personal favorites here, maybe this will lead you to a few new places to try. Read the rest of our Best of Detroit issue here.
Metro Detroit’s best bars and clubs of 2018, as chosen by our readers
By Metro Times editorial staff on Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 6:41 pm
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Best Rock Club
Saint Andrew’s Hall
431 E. Congress St., Detroit; 313-961-8961; saintandrewsdetroit.com
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Saint Andrew’s Hall
431 E. Congress St., Detroit; 313-961-8961; saintandrewsdetroit.com
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Best Metal Club
The Token Lounge
28949 Joy Rd., Westland; 734-513-5030; thetokenlounge.com
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The Token Lounge
28949 Joy Rd., Westland; 734-513-5030; thetokenlounge.com
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Best Club for Hip-Hop
El Club
4114 Vernor Hwy., Detroit; 313-279-7382; elclubdetroit.com
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El Club
4114 Vernor Hwy., Detroit; 313-279-7382; elclubdetroit.com
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Best Place to See a Jam Band
Otus Supply
345 E Nine Mile Rd., Ferndale; 248-291-6160; otussupply.com
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Otus Supply
345 E Nine Mile Rd., Ferndale; 248-291-6160; otussupply.com
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Best Bar (Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti)
Wolverine State Brewing Co.
2019 W. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor; 734-369-2990; wolverinebeer.com
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Wolverine State Brewing Co.
2019 W. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor; 734-369-2990; wolverinebeer.com
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Best Bar (Detroit)
Standby
225 Gratiot Ave., Detroit; 313-736-5533; standbydetroit.com
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Standby
225 Gratiot Ave., Detroit; 313-736-5533; standbydetroit.com
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Best Bar (Suburbs)
5th Ave.
215 West Fifth St., Royal Oak; 248-629 9423; fifthaveroyaloak.com
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5th Ave.
215 West Fifth St., Royal Oak; 248-629 9423; fifthaveroyaloak.com
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Best Bar for Classic Cocktails
Bad Luck Bar
1218 Griswold St., Detroit; 313-657-9177; badluckbar.com
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Bad Luck Bar
1218 Griswold St., Detroit; 313-657-9177; badluckbar.com
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Best Bottle Service
Level Two Bar & Rooftop
535 Monroe Ave., Detroit; 313-420-1990; leveltwodetroit.com
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Level Two Bar & Rooftop
535 Monroe Ave., Detroit; 313-420-1990; leveltwodetroit.com
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Best Comedy Club
Go Comedy! Improv Theater
261 E. Nine Mile Rd., Ferndale; 248-327-0575; gocomedy.net
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Go Comedy! Improv Theater
261 E. Nine Mile Rd., Ferndale; 248-327-0575; gocomedy.net
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Best Dance Club
Luna Royal Oak
1815 N. Main St., Royal Oak; 248-298-6875; lunaroyaloak.com
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Luna Royal Oak
1815 N. Main St., Royal Oak; 248-298-6875; lunaroyaloak.com
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Best Day Drinking
The Old Miami
3930 Cass Ave., Detroit; 313-831-3830; Facebook.com/TheOldMiami
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The Old Miami
3930 Cass Ave., Detroit; 313-831-3830; Facebook.com/TheOldMiami
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Best Distillery Tasting Room
Detroit City Distillery
2462 Riopelle St., Detroit; 313-338-3760; detroitcitydistillery.com
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Detroit City Distillery
2462 Riopelle St., Detroit; 313-338-3760; detroitcitydistillery.com
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Best Dive Bar
Gusoline Alley
309 S. Center St., Royal Oak; 248-545-2235; Facebook.com/Gusoline-Alley
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Gusoline Alley
309 S. Center St., Royal Oak; 248-545-2235; Facebook.com/Gusoline-Alley
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Best Draft Selection
CK Diggs
2010 W. Auburn Rd., Rochester Hills; 248-853-6600; ckdiggs.com
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CK Diggs
2010 W. Auburn Rd., Rochester Hills; 248-853-6600; ckdiggs.com
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Best Electronic Music Club
Marble Bar
1501 Holden St., Detroit; 313-338-3674; Facebook.com/MarbleBarDetroit
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Marble Bar
1501 Holden St., Detroit; 313-338-3674; Facebook.com/MarbleBarDetroit
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Best Gay Bar
Menjo’s
928/950 W. McNichols Rd., Detroit; 313-863-3934; Facebook.com/MenjosComplex
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Menjo’s
928/950 W. McNichols Rd., Detroit; 313-863-3934; Facebook.com/MenjosComplex
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Best Happy Hour for Drinks (Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti)
The Last Word
301 W. Huron St., Ann Arbor; thelastwordbar.com
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The Last Word
301 W. Huron St., Ann Arbor; thelastwordbar.com
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