Motor City Brewing Works, Brewery and pub in Midtown Detroit, United States.
Motor City Brewing Works operates as a community-focused brewery and pub featuring handcrafted beers brewed on-site, indoor seating areas, and an outdoor rooftop terrace overlooking parts of the Detroit skyline.
Established in 1994 in Detroit's Cass Corridor, Motor City Brewing Works played an integral role in the neighborhood's revitalization and became a cornerstone of the city's independent brewery revival movement.
The brewery emphasizes Detroit's brewing traditions while fostering community engagement through local artist showcases, themed events, and collaborations with other Michigan-based breweries that celebrate the regional craft beer culture.
Located at 470 West Canfield Street in Midtown Detroit, the brewery operates Monday through Thursday from 11:00 AM to midnight, Friday and Saturday until 1:00 AM, and Sunday from noon to midnight with street parking available.
Motor City Brewing Works features a distinctive rooftop terrace that provides outdoor drinking experiences with Detroit skyline views, combining rustic industrial design elements with exposed brick walls and wooden accents throughout the establishment.
Location: Detroit
Address: 470 West Canfield Street 48201 Detroit
Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00-24:00; Friday-Saturday 11:00-01:00; Sunday 12:00-24:00
Phone: +13138322700
Website: https://motorcitybeer.com
GPS coordinates: 42.35183,-83.06605
Latest update: July 24, 2025 09:26
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