The best bars & nightlife in Redford

13 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Casual watering hole with karaoke nights, dancing, and bar fare such as burgers and chicken fingers.

8701 N Beech Daly Rd (Dearborn Heights)

Casual watering hole with karaoke nights, dancing, and bar fare such as burgers and chicken fingers.

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Burgers, bar food, burgers and appetizers in a casual setting with pool, shuffleboard, trivia and karaoke. Draft beer, cocktails and wine…

27554 Warren Rd (Westland)

Burgers, bar food, burgers and appetizers in a casual setting with pool, shuffleboard, trivia and karaoke. Draft beer, cocktails and wine also served.

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Old-fashioned cocktail spot in a distillery pouring inventive drinks amid a charming, vintage vibe.

6056 N Telegraph Rd (Dearborn Heights)

Old-fashioned cocktail spot in a distillery pouring inventive drinks amid a charming, vintage vibe.

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Vino Volo

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Stand-alone & airport wine bars offering lunch, dinner & small plates with custom-paired wines.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, DTW Concourse A, 2500 W. G. Rogell Dr. (Detroit)

Stand-alone & airport wine bars offering lunch, dinner & small plates with custom-paired wines.

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Founded in 1980, this bar serves the GLBT community & offers sports, karaoke & billiards.

8070 Greenfield Rd (Detroit)

Founded in 1980, this bar serves the GLBT community & offers sports, karaoke & billiards.

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Seating for burgers, wings, seafood and other casual dishes is featured at this relaxed bar with a patio and friendly service.

8867 Livernois (Detroit)

Seating for burgers, wings, seafood and other casual dishes is featured at this relaxed bar with a patio and friendly service.

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Mic Drop Comedy brings touring acts, wild themed nights, and even a Detroit Ghost Tour to your week, so you can swap doomscrolling for…

2301 Woodward Ave (Detroit)

Mic Drop Comedy brings touring acts, wild themed nights, and even a Detroit Ghost Tour to your week, so you can swap doomscrolling for actual belly laughs. Scan the calendar for the Crimes of Speech Tour, Adult Bingo & Naughty Games, and more sets that punch above the open-mic chatter.

From the Detroit newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Contemporary wine shop & bar pairs international vinos with small plates in bright surrounds.

76 W Adams Ave Ste A (Detroit)

Contemporary wine shop & bar pairs international vinos with small plates in bright surrounds.

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Bodega-style cafe, bar, and market offering sandwiches and gluten-free bagels, plus beer and cocktails.

2671 Brush St (Detroit)

Bodega-style cafe, bar, and market offering sandwiches and gluten-free bagels, plus beer and cocktails.

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Candy Bar

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Inventive cocktails & snacks in an intimate setting with plush seating & a huge chandelier.

1509 Broadway St (Detroit)

Inventive cocktails & snacks in an intimate setting with plush seating & a huge chandelier.

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Cata Vino

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If your week could use a mini escape, Cata Vino pours standout Spanish wines, stocks a little mercado of authentic delicacies, and even…

4130 Cass Ave (Detroit)

If your week could use a mini escape, Cata Vino pours standout Spanish wines, stocks a little mercado of authentic delicacies, and even sends you home with their popular sangria to go. Consider it your shortcut to a great at-home spread with friends, and there’s a wine club if you catch feelings.

From the Detroit newsletter, August 11, 2026

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Two Birds

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Neighborhood bar serving cocktails and beer and wine, plus soft-serve desserts.

8130 Kercheval Ave (Detroit)

Neighborhood bar serving cocktails and beer and wine, plus soft-serve desserts.

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Sophisticated wine bar and restaurant serving creative dishes in the space of a former firehouse.

3396 Vinewood St (Detroit)

Sophisticated wine bar and restaurant serving creative dishes in the space of a former firehouse.

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