Bad Luck Bar

“Elevated, experimental cocktails in an intimate, cozy and classy space.”

Molly Johnson★★★★

Bad Luck Bar is one of the most unique cocktail experiences in Detroit. Entering through the alley sets the tone immediately—it feels hidden, intentional, and a little mysterious in the best way. The space itself is very small and intimate, with only a handful of tables and a six-seat bar, but that’s part of what makes it special. The backlit bar is stunning, and the overall ambiance is moody, dark, and sexy. It feels like a true escape from the outside world. The drinks are creative. They are definitely on the expensive side, but you can tell there’s real thought and craftsmanship behind th

Rachel Chelstowski★★★★★

I really wanted to go here for my birthday drinks and I was so happy that it worked out that our whole group could get in and it wasn’t too busy at the time! The waitress was awesome, and the drinks are so fun. Love the whole vibe!

Larry Gaynor★★★★★

The ultimate Speakeasy in downtown Detroit, the Bad Luck Bar is hidden in a nondescript alley not far from Campus Martius and half a block from Woodwood and State St. I bought it out for a couple hours for a group event and the place is quite magical. The GM, Eric, has been there more than seven years and personally delivers the more sophisticated drinks and explains them in detail. We splurged on the $147 Japanese/Scotland fine whiskey selection with chocolates. Prices for cocktails are over the top, most near $30 and single pours of average whiskeys are about the same. However, the house c

Brandon★★★★★

These drinks are beyond normal drinks. Every cocktail was elevated to the next three levels. If you have a chance go check this small speakeasy. I loved the atmosphere as well. So chill inside and the bottles that have are off the chain.