Founded in 1994, Motor City Brewing Works is Detroit’s oldest operating craft brewery and a cornerstone of the city’s vibrant Midtown nightlife. Known for its signature Ghettoblaster Ale, artisan pizzas, and laid-back rooftop patio, this brewery is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience authentic Detroit flavor and community.
Why Visit Motor City Brewing Works?
- Craft Beer Legacy: Enjoy a rotating selection of handcrafted beers brewed on-site, including local favorites like Ghettoblaster, Nut Brown Ale, and seasonal specialties.
- Rooftop Patio: Sip your brew with skyline views on one of Midtown’s most beloved rooftop hangouts.
- Artisan Pizza & Small Plates: Pair your pint with fresh, locally inspired food from their in-house kitchen.
- Midtown Vibes: Located in the heart of the Cass Corridor, it’s a perfect stop before or after exploring Detroit’s cultural district.
Plan Your Visit
- Address: 470 W. Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48201
- Hours: Mon–Thu: 11 a.m.–10 p.m. | Fri–Sat: 11 a.m.–11 p.m. | Sun: 12 p.m.–8 p.m.
- Official Website: www.motorcitybeer.com
Stay Nearby
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More Detroit Nightlife Spots
- Atwater Brewery – Rivertown’s riverside craft beer hub
- The Skip – Open-air cocktails in The Belt
- Deluxx Fluxx – Neon-lit dance club and arcade
Motor City Brewing Works is where Detroit’s craft beer culture began—come for the beer, stay for the community.