8 Best Historic restaurants in Downtown Windsor

8 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Apparatus Room restaurant

1. The Apparatus Room

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Detroit

Booked 48 times today

The Apparatus Room brings a fresh yet nostalgic vibe to Downtown Detroit. Once the garage for the headquarters of the Detroit Fire Department, it is now adorned with rich woods, textured leather accents, and a large oval warm bar that feels timeless and perfect for every social occasion. The open kitchen, helmed by Chef Rece Hogerheide produces shareable tavern fare and hearty entrees using some of the best ingredients from our Michigan Farmers. Perfect classic cocktails, eclectic wines, and interesting regional and foreign beers round out this all-day dining destination.

2. Vertical Detroit

4.7

Exceptional(804)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Detroit

Booked 16 times today

Vertical Detroit opened its doors in 2015 under the expertise of James Lutfy and Remy Lutfy. Their combined fifty years of wine knowledge, obtained after owning the Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan, studying wines across the globe and simply having an absolute passion for it, gave Vertical Detroit the title of Downtown Detroit’s first high-end, wine-centric restaurant. Vertical Detroit serves as a wine bar/restaurant/retail space in the historic Paradise Valley district of Downtown Detroit. The space gives patrons a luxurious, yet comfortable atmosphere to enjoy quality wine, beer and liquor, paired with small plates, entrées and desserts. The wine bar concentrates on wine flights, specialty cocktails, shareable plates and retail sales. Vertical Detroit has something for everyone; whether you’re downtown for a casual drink, date night, catching up with friends, or stopping in after enjoying a show.

3. London Chop House

4.8

Exceptional(735)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Detroit

Booked 31 times today

The London Chop House is a revitalized Detroit institution. The restaurant aims to entertain all desires of its guests with everything from Wagyu Beef to Caviar Service and offering a Cigar/Billiards Lounge on the ground level. Live music is featured nightly and valet parking is available.The London Chop House is open for dinner service Monday-Saturday. Private parties are available in multiple private dining spaces for groups of all sizes. The London Chop House was originally open from 1938-1991 and reopened in 2012 as one of Detroit's greatest dining traditions.

4. The Whitney

4.8

Exceptional(5123)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Detroit

Booked 9 times today

The Whitney is Detroit's most Romantic Restaurant. Housed in a historic 1890s mansion on Woodward Avenue in the heart of Detroit's cultural district. All parties of 7 or more must be booked directly through the restaurant. Private dining rooms are available for a reasonable rental fee. We are currently serving dinner Wednesday - Sunday evenings. The Whitney also serves a luxurious four course Afternoon Tea at 11:00 and 1:30 on Saturday and Sunday (Some weekends excluded by private events or holidays). Live Piano during Afternoon Tea and Dinner. The Whitney does enforce dress code for ladies and gentlemen during all visits to The Mansion. Visit the website www.thewhitney.com for Dress Code and information on Ghost Hunting Dinners and Special Events. We look forward to offering you a memorable dining experience.

A photo of Harbor House Detroit, MI restaurant

5. Harbor House Detroit, MI

4.3

Awesome(326)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Detroit

Booked 8 times today

At Harbor House - Detroit located In the center of Detroit's historic entertainment district, we serve only the choicest cuts of beef and freshest seafood.

6. Caucus Club

4.6

Exceptional(1308)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Detroit

Booked 6 times today

The Caucus Club, located in the Penobscot Building, is an historic, stylish art deco masterpiece featuring two distinct dining spaces, historic bar and live Jazz. The front entrance leads guests to the elegant front dining room with the stage being the focal point. The back entrance leads to the dark and moody back room and bar with space for mingling, cocktails and dining. Adjacent to the bar entrance is the Caucus Club Kitchen, fully viewable from the hallway of the Penobscot building.The menu centers around the in-house dry-aging room, yielding Prime Steaks and Chops expertly butchered on site. The balance of the menu features seafood and eclectic dishes that change with the seasons. Lunch has its own unique offerings, and the Bar offers distinct offerings for Happy Hour. An extensive wine list is housed in a state of the art cellar with private lockers. Dress code is business casual at a minimum, and is strictly enforced. Please dress accordingly

7. HopCat - Detroit

4.4

Awesome(35)

Price: Moderate

• American • Detroit

Booked 8 times today

Opened on December 13, 2014 (yes, 12/13/14!) in a historic building at the corner of Woodward and Canfield. The Huma Room on the second floor features half of a black 1973 Cadillac Fleetwood mounted behind the wall and an outdoor patio. Located on Woodward Ave, it's easy to jump on the QLine or walk down to Little Caesars Arena, Comerica Park, or Ford Field. HopCat was founded on the principles of bringing local craft beer a bit closer to the communities we love. We’re known for our award-wining Cosmik fries, which are beer battered, sprinkled with our signature cracked black pepper seasoning, and served with a side of warm cheese sauce. From burgers to tacos, our menu offers a range of delicious options. We live the craft lifestyle - beer, cocktails and even craft food made from scratch. With a dedication to local breweries, sustainability and community engagement, HopCat offers craft beer and great food in a vibrant atmosphere for an inclusive, unforgettable experience.

8. Cork & Gabel

4.7

Exceptional(81)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Detroit

Booked 8 times today

Cork & Gabel, a restaurant fusion of Irish, Italian, and German cuisine, opened in 2018 in Detroit's Corktown district. We are known for our use of modern techniques on old school classics. European comfort food is a staple at Cork & Gabel. We pride ourselves on being a scratch kitchen, sourcing and using Michigan vendors including farmers and small business. Fresh is key when it comes to providing a great experience and we make everything we can fresh and in house.

Best Historic restaurants in Downtown Windsor

Price

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. The Apparatus Room

2. Vertical Detroit

3. London Chop House

4. The Whitney

5. Harbor House Detroit, MI

6. Caucus Club

7. HopCat - Detroit

8. Cork & Gabel

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