A sign made from vintage-style light bulbs introduces Townhouse—which occupies the ground level of One Detroit Center in the city’s financial district—to the neighborhood.
Photograph by Michelle and Chris Gerard

Clear-bulb pendant light fixtures in the bar area echo the exterior signage and set a mood reminiscent of a classic tavern, while the space’s chalkboard walls feature Detroit-inspired graphics.
Photograph by Aly Berman

The Whiskey Lounge offers an alternative to a modern-style saloon with black cabinets, walnut panels, and red curtains.
Photograph by Aly Berman

Housed beneath a steel and glass atrium with movable doors and roof, the indoor-outdoor bar and dining area includes living plant walls and 14-foot-tall trees to balance the rustic indoor-style furnishings.
Photograph by Aly Berman

The open-air patio displays abundant color with white tabletops, red wire-mesh metal chairs, and abundant greenery.
Photograph by Aly Berman

Brown distressed-leather and tuft-back studded barstools surround the 25-seat U-shaped bar.
Photograph by Michelle and Chris Gerard

The bar’s eye-catching whiskey wall seamlessly stretches into the intimate lounge without disrupting their varying moods.
Photograph by Michelle and Chris Gerard