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Craft cocktails in an elegant, historic building

Wright & Co. at 1500 Woodward Avenue in Detroit has been named one of the best cocktail bars in the country by Far and Wide, but it's so much more than wonderfully crafted cocktails.

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The building is historic. Completed in 1891 for a music instrument company. A few years later, it was home to the Wright-Kay Jewelry Firm (1920-1978)

Since the Summer of 2014 they've been crafting fine drinks and small plates.

Wright & Co offering unique views of Woodward Avenue while you sip.

The second floor of 1500 Woodward is home to Wright & Co. Take a look inside and notice the view of Woodward Avenue.

A larger view of the dining room. Notice the long bar in back.

Hours of service and menu

  • Tuesday through Thursday hours 5pm - 11pm
  • Friday 5pm - 12am
  • Saturday 4pm - 12am
  • Closed Sunday & Monday

The menu is creative with starters like Pork Belly Beef Sliders, House Spiced Nuts or Artisanal Cheese Board. Plates, meant to be shared, highlight seasonal menu items:

  • Wild Ahi Crudo
  • Fried Avocado
  • Italian Oyster Mushrooms
  • Grilled Sea Scallops
  • Udon Carbonara and more

For the lifelong pessimists about Detroit's revival, Wright & Company is another fine example of how the city continues to grow, despite you.

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