Two James Spirits Detroit Tasting Room in Detroit, MI

Two James Spirits Detroit Tasting Room

4.6(1,012)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 1012 reviews (Google rating)Cocktail Bar$$ CorktownOpen now · closes 1:00 AM
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About Two James Spirits Detroit Tasting Room

Two James Spirits Detroit Tasting Room is a bar and local distillery at 2435 Michigan Ave in Detroit, MI. It prepares a range of handcrafted spirits, with a tasting room and bottles available for sale. Cocktails are a noted feature, and the drinks offerings include liquor and happy-hour drinks. The setting is described as casual, cozy, and hip, with fast service listed among its highlights. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 1,012 reviews.

The tasting room is suitable for groups and popular with tourists. It does not accept reservations, a useful detail when planning a group visit. Free street parking is available, and the listed accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom. Takeout is offered, and payment options include credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. For visitors interested in locally made spirits, the business combines a place to drink with the option to buy bottles.

Known for

  • Handcrafted spirits and bottles for sale
  • Notable cocktails and happy-hour drinks
  • Casual, cozy tasting room
  • Fast service
  • Suitable for groups

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • My wife and I came in on Labor Day and the bartender had already mastered a brand new menu on the first day. They're always amazing in here and have great cocktail recipes and great spirits as the base. A must for out of towners, truly a…

    Michael Rodriguez, September 6, 2026 · google

  • Updated as of 9/7/26: their current menu is my favorite they've had in probably a year. Definitely get in here and try these drinks. Still the nicest bartenders in town My favorite bar in the city. Their cocktails are original and fairl…

    Delaney Rodriguez, September 6, 2026 · google

  • Some of the more unique styles of bourbon and whiskey. Overall solid distillation of alcohols. The service was out of this world with cocktails supreme. Lovely afternoon trying new spirits.

    Arianne Barons, September 5, 2026 · google

  • Love this place but no Gail Force and no shots with the tenders?! Also, bring back Part Time Lover! And Tiffany!

    Monica Shihadeh, August 21, 2026 · google

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