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Selden Standard

4.7(2,521)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 2521 reviews (Google rating)Restaurant$$$ Midtown
Closed · opens 5:00 PM
(313) 438-5055 Directions seldenstandard.com

Quick facts

Selden Standard is a restaurant at 3921 2nd Ave in Detroit, MI, open daily from 5:00 PM. Call +1313-438-5055 for details.

Address
3921 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
+1313-438-5055
Hours today
5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Price
$$$

About Selden Standard

Selden Standard is a restaurant at 3921 2nd Ave in Detroit, MI, serving seasonal, locally sourced New American small plates and craft cocktails. The setting is described as stylish, cozy and upscale, with a romantic atmosphere. Dinner is a particular focus, and the menu includes vegetarian and vegan options alongside comfort food and lighter choices. An on-site bar serves beer, wine and liquor, while coffee, tea and dessert are also among its noted offerings.

The restaurant accommodates groups and solo diners, with indoor seating, outdoor seating and takeout available; delivery is not offered. Reservations are accepted and recommended for dinner, and a wait is usual. Parking options include a free lot and both free and paid street parking. The entrance, parking, seating and restroom are wheelchair accessible, and high chairs and changing tables are available. Selden Standard has a Google rating of 4.7 from 2,521 reviews.

Known for

  • Seasonal, locally sourced New American small plates
  • Craft cocktails and an on-site bar
  • Vegetarian and vegan options
  • Cozy, upscale dinner setting
  • Outdoor seating

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • ice cream

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “The service is impeccable and the way Andy's team prepares veggies makes my heart warm. Everything is the perfect balance...just enough sauce and variation that you can still taste the heart of the dish. it's my go to and I can't wait fo…”

    — Naomi Gold, September 13, 2026 · google

  • “Such an excellent meal. Smiling Kristin pointed us to the best of their delicious looking choices. We especially loved the roasted cabbage. And you really shouldn’t miss the raspberry and fig crostata with fennel ice cream. Each of these…”

    — Jim G, September 12, 2026 · google

  • “5 star review only because 6 wasnt an option. Coming from the New Orleans area, its hard to impress us when it comes to food. This place definitely delivered. Must try when in Detroit!!!”

    — ron matherne, September 10, 2026 · google

  • “A must stop. Sit at the bar and watch them cook. Absolute machines. Not a bad dish and would be Michelin star anywhere else”

    — Patrick Cruz, September 10, 2026 · google

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Selden Standard — frequently asked

Is Selden Standard open on Mondays?
Yes — Selden Standard is open Monday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Where is Selden Standard?
Selden Standard is at 3921 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201.
How expensive is Selden Standard?
Google lists Selden Standard in the $$$ price range for restaurants in Detroit, MI.
What is the phone number for Selden Standard?
You can reach Selden Standard on +1313-438-5055.
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