Grosse Pointe, MI guides
Itineraries and deeper reads, written from first-hand knowledge of Grosse Pointe.
Coffee and a Quick Bite in Grosse Pointe
5 stops · about 3 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Start with coffee, then choose a quick bite in Grosse Pointe, MI.
Look Sharp in Grosse Pointe: Cuts, Color and Nails
5 stops · about 3 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Build a grooming day in Grosse Pointe, MI around a cut or color, then finish with nails.
Dinner and Drinks in Grosse Pointe
5 stops · about 3 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Build an evening of dinner then drinks in Grosse Pointe, MI around the food, setting and closing times of these stops.
A Happy Hour Crawl in Grosse Pointe
4 stops · about 2 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Start this after-work happy hour crawl in Grosse Pointe, MI at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval Ave, with happy-hour drinks, small plates and live music in an intimate room furnished with dark wood a
Pizza Night in Grosse Pointe
5 stops · about 3 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Build a pizza night in Grosse Pointe, MI around square slices or traditional pies, then finish with a drink on St Clair Avenue or Kercheval Avenue.
A Dog-Friendly Day in Grosse Pointe
7 stops · about 4 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
A day out with a dog in Grosse Pointe, MI can include Neff Park’s lakefront picnic facilities, outdoor dining at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, and a stop at Old Pony Martini Pub, all of which welcome dogs.
Where to Brunch in Grosse Pointe
7 stops · about 4 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Start your brunch morning in Grosse Pointe, MI with comfort food at Side Street Diner, creative pancakes at The Jagged Fork or all-day breakfast classics at The Original Pancake House.
Grosse Pointe for First-Timers
11 stops · about 6 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
For a first visit to Grosse Pointe, MI, build your plans around diner meals, live music, lakefront recreation and shopping.
A Coffee Crawl Down Main Street
5 stops · about 3 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Build a coffee and pastry crawl in Grosse Pointe, MI around Yemeni coffee, fresh-baked bagels, family recipes and European pastries.
Best Patios for a Summer Evening
7 stops · about 4 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Summer evening plans in Grosse Pointe, MI can start with outdoor seating, dinner and drinks at these stops.
Grosse Pointe Date Night
8 stops · about 4 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Build a date night in Grosse Pointe, MI around dinner, a cocktail and something sweet, with dessert pickup planned before the evening begins.
A Perfect Saturday in Grosse Pointe
13 stops · about 7 hours · Updated October 12, 2026
Build a full Saturday in Grosse Pointe, MI around Yemeni coffee, bookstore browsing, lakefront time and an evening meal.
Before the Show in Grosse Pointe
12 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Where to eat and drink before a set at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, The Charlevoix or Old Pony — timed so you are not rushing the first song.
Vintage and Boutique Shopping in Grosse Pointe
8 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Thrift racks, small boutiques, a used bookstore and one serious jeweler — a half day of shopping across the Village, the Park and Mack Avenue.
Grosse Pointe Coffee Crawl
7 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Follow a coffee-and-bakery route through Grosse Pointe, MI, starting on Mack Avenue in Grosse Pointe Woods and finishing on Kercheval Avenue in Grosse Pointe Farms and the City of Grosse Pointe.
New in Grosse Pointe
6 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Recently added directory listings in Grosse Pointe, MI cover dental offices, spas, mortgage brokers, real estate agencies and regional services, with locations grouped by Pointe.
Holiday Season in Grosse Pointe
11 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Plan holiday-season outings in Grosse Pointe, MI around Mack Avenue gift shopping, bakery stops, and dinners in Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Farms, the City of Grosse Pointe, and Grosse Pointe Park.
Brunch in the Pointes
8 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Find weekend brunch, early weekday breakfast, and coffee-and-pastry stops in Grosse Pointe, MI, with options in Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Woods, and the City of Grosse Pointe.
Mack Avenue Eats
6 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Follow Mack Avenue through Grosse Pointe, MI for sandwiches and Italian food in Grosse Pointe Park, sushi in Grosse Pointe Farms, and pizza, pastries and coffee in Grosse Pointe Woods.
Grosse Pointe Lakefront Parks Guide
5 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Explore lakefront parks and a neighborhood playground in Grosse Pointe, MI, with court sports, picnic facilities, accessibility details and family stops across the five Pointes.
Date Night in Grosse Pointe
10 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Plan date night in Grosse Pointe, MI around dinner and drinks, followed by live-music venues, bar games, dancing or a frozen-yogurt stop.
Best Patios in the Pointes
10 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Find outdoor seating in Grosse Pointe, MI for sushi, sliders, craft beer, coffee and brunch, organized by Pointe with practical details for each stop.
Things to Do in Grosse Pointe This Weekend
9 stops · Updated September 24, 2026
Plan a weekend in Grosse Pointe, MI around the September 20 event listings, with coffee, lakefront recreation, dinner and dessert stops across the Pointes.
