Craft Cocktails in Detroit: Inside ZuZu’s Bar Experience
When searching for an upscale dining and nightlife experience in downtown Detroit, look no further than ZuZu. We are an Asian-fusion restaurant with modern takes on classic dishes, with a separate upstairs bar and lounge that features craft cocktails and small plates.
Whether you are looking for a fun night out on the town or some place to unwind after a long day at work, come experience one of the best cocktail bars in Detroit that offers a lively social scene and immersive experience.
Signature Cocktails and Drinks
The bars in our restaurant and upstairs lounge feature a wide range of craft cocktails, uniquely curated cocktails, sake, wine, champagne, and beer. ZuZu also offers a variety of mocktails.
Some of our more popular signature cocktails and drinks include:
- Sailor Moon Mai Tai
- 11, Not 10
- What We Do Is Secret
- Japanese Whisper
- Eastern Vacation
- Dr. Bruce Banner
- Strawberry Martini
- ZuZu’s Sparkling Sake Bombs
- Dream a Little Dream
- Sei Less
Our mixologists are happy to make recommendations when you want to try one of our seasonal or specialty drinks, as well as drinks that pair well with our sushi, dinner menu items, or small plates.
ZuZu Upstairs
ZuZu Upstairs, also known as the Upstairs Bar, is an upscale, luxurious lounge and bar, featuring vibrant nightlife, an immersive atmosphere, and a wide selection of craft cocktails and small plates.
Other highlights include:
- Transitions from chic lounge to high-energy club: As the night progresses, watch as ZuZu Upstairs transitions from a relaxing lounge to one of the hottest dance clubs in town, with a rotating roster of some of the top DJs in Detroit.
- Exclusivity: Our lounge offers an exclusive experience for an enjoyable visit and night out on the town.
- Concierge services: We offer valet parking, personalized attention, and other concierge services.
- Immersive experience: We are a “true techno fantasy,” incorporating colorful Japanese anime with Detroit’s distinctive sound.
- Exclusive events: Throughout the year, we host a range of unique and special events, featuring a variety of performers.
- Private events: Reserve ZuZu Upstairs for birthday parties, bachelor and bachelorette parties, parties, business events, or any other private event.
Visiting Tips
To get the most out of your visit to ZuZu, we recommend the following tips:
- Make reservations: While we welcome walk-ins and do our best to honor them, we cannot guarantee seating in our restaurant or entry to the Upstairs Bar.
- Reserve dining and our nightclub: If you plan on dining in our restaurant and also want to experience our Upstairs Bar, make reservations for both venues.
- Dress to impress: We offer our guests the flexibility to showcase their impeccable sense of style and fashion, or to choose a smart-casual, comfortable look.
- Experience our happy hour: Enjoy craft cocktails and other drink specials Monday – Friday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. after you get off work. Just remember to make a reservation.
- Special events: Ensure you are on our guest list for our special events by booking your reservation in advance.
- Best time to visit: Every day is a great time to visit ZuZu. For the Upstairs Bar, our lounge and nightclub is open on Friday and Saturday evenings from 10:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m.
Experience ZuZu’s Craft Cocktails and Lively Lounge Today
As one of the best cocktail bars in Detroit, ZuZu offers a wide selection of craft cocktails, sake, wines, and drinks. Whether you want to get together with your co-workers after a long day at work for Asian-inspired fusion cuisines and drinks, or enjoy the Upstairs Bar and nightclub, book your reservations today.
