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Hotel Lounges Metro Detroit

The Westin Southfield

1500 Town Center, Southfield, MI 48075  

(248) 827-4000  

The Henry

300 Town Center Drive, Dearborn, MI 48126

(313) 441-2000

The Townsend Hotel

100 Townsend St, Birmingham, MI 48009  

(248) 642-7900

Sheraton Novi

2111 Haggerty Road, Novi, MI 48275

(248) 349-4000

The Dearborn Inn

20301 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, MI 48124

(313) 271-2700

Westin Book Cadillac

1114 Washington Blvd., Detroit, MI 48226

(313) 442-1600 

Things to do in Metro Detroit

The activities and venues listed by the Detroit Shidduch Initiative are for informational purposes only. DSI does not provide endorsement on any listing.

Please look into each destination prior to visiting, to ensure it is appropriate for your needs.

Listed times are subject to changes, please call in advance.


Lucky Strike Bowling

  • (248) 374-3420

  • Open Sunday-Friday 12pm-12am and Motzei Shabbos until 2am

  • 44320 Twelve Mile Road H-160, Novi, MI 48377

Long Family Orchard

The Fowling Warehouse

  • Bowling with a football

  • (313) 264-1288

  • Open Sunday 11am-10pm, Tuesday-Friday 5pm-12am, and Motzei Shabbos until 2am

  • 3901 Christopher Street, Hamtramck MI 48211

Henry Ford Rouge Factory Tour

  • Henry Ford Factory where they make the Ford F-150. An interactive kind of museum where you can also watch the assembly line.

  • (313) 982-6001

  • Open Monday-Friday 9:30am-5pm – last tour leaves at 3pm from The Henry Ford Museum

  • 3893 Miller Rd, Dearborn, MI 48120

Quarton Lake

  • Outdoor area to walk around with waterfall

  • (248) 530-1640

  • Open 7am-8pm

  • 499 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009

     

Playdium Recreation

  • Windsor, Canada Passport Needed
  • 5 Pin Bowling
  • +1 (519) 945-3111
  • Open Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday 12pm-5pm and Motzei Shabbos 12pm-12am
  • 4985 Wyandotte Street E, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1J1, Canada

Mini Golf/Batting Cages on Coolidge

  • 3530 Coolidge Hwy, Royal Oak, MI 48073

  • (248) 549-7100

Top Golf 

  • 500 Great Lakes Crossing Dr Auburn Hills MI 48326 

  • (248) 904-1032

Whirly Ball

  • 41550 Grand River Ave, Novi MI 48375  

  • (248) 788 -8900   

  • whirlyballmichigan.com

Putting Edge Fun Center

  •  44125 W 12 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48377

  • (248) 348-4022

Star Lanes Bowling

  • (248) 414-1000

  • Open 11am-11pm except Thursday 11am-10pm

  • 200 N Main Street, Royal Oak, MI 48067

CJ Barrymore’s Entertainment

  • Arcades, batting cages, bowling, bumper boats, bumper cars, laser tag, mini golf, water wars game

  • (586) 469-2800

  • Open Sunday-Thursday 11am-10pm and Friday and Saturday 11am-11pm

  • 21750 Hall Rd, Charter Township of Clinton, MI 48038

Painting with a Twist

Renaissance Center

  • GM Headquarters Building – can walk around the building, along the riverfront, and has a lobby to sit

  • (313) 567-3126

  • Open until 10pm

  • 100 Renaissance Center, Detroit MI 48234

Riverwalk

  • Right outside of the Renaissance Center next to the Detroit River – nice outdoor place to walk around

  • (313) 566-8200

  • ​​​​​​​Open Sunday-Saturday 6am -10pm

  • 1340 Atwater Street, Detroit, MI 48207


Putting Edge Novi

  • Glow miniature golf - near Lucky Strike: see above

  • (248) 348-4022

  • Open Sunday 10am-8pm, Monday-Thursday 3pm-9pm, Friday 12pm-12am, and Motzei Shabbos until 12am

  • 44225 Twelve Mile Road, Novi, MI 48377

  • Call ahead to reserve

Dave and Busters

  • (734) 452-4600

  • Open Sunday-Friday 11am-12am and Motzei Shabbos until 2am

  • 19375 Victor Parkway, Livonia, MI 48152

Emagine Royal Oak- Bowling 

  • 200 N Main St Royal Oak MI 48067 

  • (248) 414- 1000

Willow Creek Golf and Sports Center

  • 3120 S Lapeer Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48359

  • (248) 393-2800

Marvelous Marvin’s Mechanical Museum

  • 31005 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

  • (248) 626-5020

Sea Life Michigan Aquarium

  • (248) 409-6009

  • 4316 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326

  • www.visitsealife.com

  • Sunday -11 am- 6pm
    Monday-Thursday 10am-7pm

Michigan Science Center

  • (313) 577-8400

  • 5020 John R Detroit

Diamond Jack's River Tours

Detroit Zoo and Butterfly House

  • (248) 541-5717

  • Open Sunday-Friday 9am-5pm

  • 8450 W 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Zap Zone

  • (248) 471-6777

  • Open Sunday 11am-10pm, Monday-Thursday 4pm-10pm, Friday 1pm-12am, and Motzei Shabbos until 12am

  • 31506 Grand River, Farmington, MI 48336

U-Pick Strawberry Farm

Campus Martius Downtown Detroit

  • This is a nice area to walk around with a park and fountain. The food truck is often here as well.

  • (313) 566-8250

  • Open 7am-10pm

  • 800 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48226

MJC Archery

Cranbrook Art Museum

  • 39221 Woodward Ave Box 801 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303 

  • (248) 645-3323 

  • artmuseum@cranbrook.edu

Cranbrook Institute of Science 

  • 39221 Woodward Ave Ste 801, Bloomfield Hills MI 48304   

  • (248) 645- 3200

Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm

  • 1005 Van Hoosen Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306

  • (248) 656-4663

Round 1 ( bowling) 

  • 400 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills Michigan 48326     

  • (248) 464-6492

Cranbrook House and Gardens (outdoor area to walk around)

  • (248) 645-3147

  • Open 9am-5pm

  • 380 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

Sports Teams

  • Detroit Red Wings (hockey)
  • Tigers (baseball),
  • Lions (football)
  • Pistons (basketball)

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House

  • (313) 884-4222
  • 1100 Lake Shore Drive, Gross Pointe Shores

Greenfield Village and The Henry Ford Museum

Somerset Collection

  • Pretty mall to walk around

  • (248) 643-6360

  • Open Sunday 12pm-6pm and Monday-Friday 10am-9pm

  • 2800 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084

Belle Isle Park

  • Island near Windsor, Canada – it has an aquarium, nature center, and golf range

  • (844) 235-5375

  • Open 5am-10pm

  • 2 Inselruhe Avenue, Detroit, MI 48207

     

Pottery - Creative Arts Studio 

  • (248) 544-2234

  • Open Sunday 12pm-7pm, Monday-Friday 11am-9pm, and Motzei Shabbos until 10pm

  • 114 W 4th Street, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Round 1

  • Arcade games, pool, darts, ping pong, and bowling

  • (248) 464-6492

  • Open 10am-2am

  • 4002 Baldwin Road, Auburn Hills, MI 48326

Joe Dumars Fieldhouse Detroit- Whirlyball

  • 1120 West State Fair Ave
    Detroit, MI 48203

  • (313) 368-0055

Joe Dumars Fieldhouse Shelby - Whirlyball

  • 45300 Mound Road
    Shelby Township, MI 48317

  • (586) 731-3080

Great Lakes Crossing:

  • 4000 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326

  • (248) 454-5000

Sea Life Aquarium -

  • 4316 Baldwin Road, Auburn Hills, MI 48326
    Phone: (248) 409-6009

Places to Eat in Metro Detroit

Please check current Kosher certification on the Vaad website here.

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Restaurants with Table Service

Prime 10

Meat, Steakhouse

Open Sunday 1pm-10pm, Monday-Thursday 11am-10pm and Friday 11am-3pm

 

15600 W 10 Mile Road #17, Southfield, MI 48075

(248) 327-7344

prime10detroit.com

Soul Café

Dairy Cafe
Really cute eatery where they employ special needs adults.

Open Sunday-Thursday 8am-3pm and Friday 8am-2pm

 

5586 Drake Road, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322

(248) 788-7400

friendshipcircle.org/soul/cafe/

Takeout/Fast Food

Dave’s Gourmet

Meat and Chinese

Open Sunday -Wednesday 11:30pm-9pm, Thursday 11:30pm-11pm, and Friday 10am2pm


15280 Lincoln Street, Oak Park, MI 48237

davesgourmetkosher.com

(248) 951-2926

Chef Cari

Meat Food Truck
Usually located on Campus MartiusChefcari.com - check website to confirm location and schedule

 

(248) 770-6521

Pizza Stop in One Stop Kosher

(in last aisle of grocery store)
Open 11am and close 1 hour before store closing 


25155 Greenfield Road, Southfield, MI 48075 

(248) 569-5000 

Starbucks Coffee (Not certified)

Open Sunday 6am-9:30pm, Monday-Friday 5am-9:30pm, and Motzei Shabbos until 9pm

 

30160 Southfield Road, Southfield MI 48076

(248) 203-2025 

Kravings

Sushi, Meat, Deli

Open Sunday-Wednesday 10am-9pm, Thursday 10am-12am, and Friday 9am-5pm

 

25270 Greenfield Road, Oak Park, MI 48237

kravingsdetroit.com

(248) 967-1161

Dunkin Donuts and Baskin Robbins 

Dairy - Chalav Stam
Drive Thru Open 24/7 (lobby closes around 9:30/10pm) 

 

25170 Greenfield Road, Oak Park, MI 48237 

(248) 967-6288

Gold n’ Greens at Wayne State University  

Open Monday-Thursday 8am-7:30pm and Friday 8am-2pm
Only open during College Semester. Call to confirm. 
695 Williams Mall, Detroit, MI 48202

(313) 577-4200 

7-Eleven

15300 Lincoln Street, Oak Park, MI 48237

Wok in Cari Out

New Chinese Takeout

Open Sunday 3pm-8pm, Monday-Wednesday 11am-2pm and 5pm-8pm, Thursday 11am-2pm and 5pm-9pm, and Friday 11am-2pm

 

15600 W 10 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075

wokincariout.com

(248) 770-3899

Jerusalem Pizza

Open Sunday-Thursday 7am-8pm and Friday 7am-1pm


26025 Greenfield Road, Southfield, MI 48076

jerusalempizza.hungerrush.com/

(248) 552-0088

Chazzano Coffee 

Open Sunday 9am-6pm, Monday-Thursday 7am-6pm, and Friday 7am-4pm 


1737 East 9 Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220 

(248) 691-4256 

Zeman’s Bakery 

Open Sunday-Wednesday 7am-6pm, Thursday 7am-7pm, and Friday 7am-4:30pm 

 

25258 Greenfield Road, Oak Park, MI 48237 
  (248) 967-3905 

Miscellaneous Items

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Travel

Detroit Airport

DTW is Detroit's main airport. It is roughly a 25 - 35 minute drive from the Southfield and Oak Park communities and a 30 -40 minute drive to West Bloomfield.

 

YQG-Windsor Canada has an airport as well, 25 to 50 minutes away from the Oak Park and Southfield communities and 45-60 minutes to the West Bloomfield community. However you must bring a passport to go through the border. 

Car Services  

Rivka Bennish (248) 224-1978
Yaakov Feurstein (248) 416-9069
Jacob Newman (248) 318-8991

Chani Scheiner (248) 330-9298
Kuti Simcha (248) 444-0430

Michael Hochheiser at Travel Exchange


Please text 248-353-5811

Travel Agent

 

Please text 917-651-8786

dovbennish@rocketmail.com

Making a Simcha

Leah Floral Design

40015 Grand River Avenue Suite 110 Novi, MI 48375

Call or text - (248) 320-0409

Leahsfloraldesign@gmail.com

Hair and Makeup

Shoshi's Beauty Room (248) 205-6885

Milane Grossbard (248) 569-5792

Miriam Davis( 248) 569-7455

Chani Snow (248) 569-3434

Nomi Sigler (248) 443-0828

Chani Davis (216) 337-3382

Kayla Rosen (248) 914-1478

Candy & Chocolate Trays

Carole's Confections

(248) 850-6805

Zalman's Treasures Jewelery

3875 12 Mile Rd Berkley MI 48072

(248) 547-8388

Rental World

3800 Eleven Mile Rd, Berkley, MI 48072

(248) 399-7777

Simcha Calligraphy

(248) 761-9932

Zeman’s Bakery 

Open Sunday-Wednesday 7am-6pm, Thursday 7am-7pm, and Friday 7am-4:30pm 

 

25258 Greenfield Road, Oak Park, MI 48237 
  (248) 967-3905 

Jewel Kosher Caterers 

(248) 968-1200

Quality Kosher Catering

(248) 352-7758

Specialty Cakes & Cupcakes

Kaplan Cakes 248-968-5144

Gift Shops

Potpourri

26080 Greenfield Rd

(248) 905-1884

Borenstein's Judaica

25242 Greenfield Rd, Oak Park MI

(248) 967-3920

Spitzer's Hebrew Book & Gift Center

11 mile Road & Lahser Southfield MI

(248) 356-6080

Emergency Services

Detroit Chaverim

(248) 658-8111

Hatzalah Of Michigan

(248) 800-8000

Clothing

Enbee Collection

Teen and women clothing

(732) 543-4967

Elegant Expressions 

Girls and women clothing

15618 W 10 Mile Rd

(248) 281-3030

Step & Style

Childrens Shoes, Shells, Children & Teen clothing

26080 Greenfield Rd

(248) 905-1884

The Suit Depot

26158 Greenfield Rd

(248) 200-7484

Top That

Womens & Girls Accesories
5950 Greenfield Rd

(248) 559-5020

Hauser Hats

24630 Sussex

(248) 967-5442