Standby

Standby A modern cocktail bar in the heart of Detroit. James Beard Semifinalist - Outstanding Bar Program -
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Standby's beverage program uses innovative techniques to bring new flavors and experiences to the glass while honoring and paying homage to the classics. Standby’s equally dynamic dinner menu features locally sourced from-scratch bar food.

MILK TEA FLOAT⁠Bajan rum | lavender | oolong | toasted cereal | coconut⁠Soft. Playful. Layered.
09/04/2026

MILK TEA FLOAT⁠
Bajan rum | lavender | oolong | toasted cereal | coconut⁠
Soft. Playful. Layered.

GREEN GODDESS CUCUMBERS⁠Avocado vinaigrette | dill | chive | tangerine olive crumble⁠Bright. Verdant.
09/03/2026

GREEN GODDESS CUCUMBERS⁠
Avocado vinaigrette | dill | chive | tangerine olive crumble⁠
Bright. Verdant.

NEXT STOP, SAVANNAH⁠Mezcal | raicilla | peach | corn | roasted jalapeño⁠Smoke. Spice. Vegetal.
09/01/2026

NEXT STOP, SAVANNAH⁠
Mezcal | raicilla | peach | corn | roasted jalapeño⁠
Smoke. Spice. Vegetal.

Cocktails for two ❤️
08/28/2026

Cocktails for two ❤️

CADILLAC DREAMS ✨ Grand Marnier Happy Hour5–7 PM | Happy Hour ExtendedFeaturing Cadillac Margarita, Seventy-Five Cadilla...
08/27/2026

CADILLAC DREAMS ✨ Grand Marnier Happy Hour
5–7 PM | Happy Hour Extended

Featuring Cadillac Margarita, Seventy-Five Cadillac, & Passenger Princess. Plus our usual HH Daiqs + Old Fashioneds.

Available in the dining room, too.

SHRIMP CEVICHE⁠Citrus | celery | tomato gin | chili | old bay tostada ⁠Bright. Savory. Spiced.
08/26/2026

SHRIMP CEVICHE⁠
Citrus | celery | tomato gin | chili | old bay tostada ⁠
Bright. Savory. Spiced.

THE SAVORY LOCAL⁠Strawberry aperitif | aquavit | asparagus | rose water⁠Ingredient honesty.
08/22/2026

THE SAVORY LOCAL⁠
Strawberry aperitif | aquavit | asparagus | rose water⁠
Ingredient honesty.

S’MORE COOKIE⁠Graham | meringue | milk chocolate⁠Nostalgic. Smoky
08/21/2026

S’MORE COOKIE⁠
Graham | meringue | milk chocolate⁠
Nostalgic. Smoky

POV : you came for the cocktails & stayed for the playlist.
08/18/2026

POV : you came for the cocktails & stayed for the playlist.

SMASH BURGER⁠Double patty | american | caramelized onion | aioli | pickle⁠Griddled. No notes.
08/14/2026

SMASH BURGER⁠
Double patty | american | caramelized onion | aioli | pickle⁠
Griddled. No notes.

Address

225 Gratiot Avenue
Detroit, MI
48226

Opening Hours

Wednesday 5pm - 2am
Thursday 5pm - 2am
Friday 5pm - 2am
Saturday 5pm - 2am
Sunday 5pm - 12am

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