Underground speakeasy in former bank vault, Shelby St Financial District. James Beard semifinalist 2022. NYT '36 Hours in Detroit' featured. Tue–Thu 5–6 PM. Enter via blue door behind Coffee Down Under.
Underground speakeasy in a former bank vault in Detroit's Financial District, accessed via a blue door behind Coffee Down Under on Shelby Street. James Beard Award semifinalist 2022. New York Times '36 Hours in Detroit' featured. Brief one-hour happy hour Tuesday through Thursday but $8 craft cocktails in one of Detroit's most awarded bars. Reservations recommended; walk-ins welcome. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Cozy
Romantic
Hip
Upscale
Good for groups
Known for cocktails
Known for wine
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Takes reservations
Is that score good?
Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Detroit, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.
Rated higher than 0% · tied with 8% · lower than 92% of the others
· median ★ 4.7
Across the US537 rated venuesBottom quarter
3.03.54.0THIS SPOT4.45.0
Rated higher than 15% · tied with 7% · lower than 78% of the others
· median ★ 4.6
Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 7, 2026.
