Kiesling

4.7(549)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 549 reviews (Google rating)Bar$ Milwaukee Junction
Closed today

Quick facts

Kiesling is a bar at 449 E Milwaukee Ave in Detroit, MI, open Sun–Fri from 5:00 PM. Call +1313-638-2169 for details.

Address
449 E Milwaukee Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone
+1313-638-2169
Hours today
Closed today
Price
$

About Kiesling

Kiesling is a bar at 449 E Milwaukee Ave in Detroit, MI, set in a building dating to 1890. Vintage-inspired decor and a casual, cozy atmosphere define the gathering place, with seasonal cocktails as a central offering. Beer, wine, and liquor are also served, along with food available at the bar. Its listed highlights include cocktails, beer, and fast service. Kiesling has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 549 reviews.

The bar is listed as suitable for groups, while its romantic atmosphere also makes it relevant for those considering a date-night setting. Indoor seating and outdoor seating are available for dine-in visits, but there is no table service, and reservations are not accepted. The entrance, restroom, and seating are wheelchair accessible, and a unisex restroom is available. Both free and paid street parking are listed. Payment options include credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments; delivery is not offered.

Known for

  • 1890 building with vintage-inspired decor
  • Seasonal cocktails
  • Beer, wine, and food at the bar
  • Casual, cozy, romantic atmosphere
  • Outdoor seating

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • martini

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Absolutely one of the best if not, The Best dirty Hendrix martini in the city love all the bartenders, but shout out to Ariel🧜‍♀️”

    — Amber Justice, September 13, 2026 · google

  • “Kiesling is the perfect neighborhood bar with its warm, cozy vibe. Depending on if you want a chill drink with friends or big social gathering, multiple rooms can fit what you're looking for. Don't forget to check out the back patio! Eve…”

    — Annie Nguyen, August 27, 2026 · google

  • “The manger and staff were the best! Best atmosphere, great attitude, just overall the best experience for my first time here! Chris and Jeremy and Kira were the best! Truly love the drinks and everything!”

    — LaSha Robinson, August 16, 2026 · google

  • “Kira is one of the best bartenders there along side Chris and Jermey very welcoming”

    — Sonia M, August 16, 2026 · google

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Kiesling — frequently asked

Is Kiesling open on Mondays?
Yes — Kiesling is open Monday from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Where is Kiesling?
Kiesling is at 449 E Milwaukee Ave, Detroit, MI 48202.
How expensive is Kiesling?
Google lists Kiesling in the $ price range for bars in Detroit, MI.
What is the phone number for Kiesling?
You can reach Kiesling on +1313-638-2169.