Upstairs Bar – American
Perched above the city streets, this stylish sanctuary invites guests into a world of polished charm where the hum of conversation flows as freely as the curated cocktails. The kitchen transforms classic cravings into elegant bites, pairing the chilled brine of oysters on the half-shell and buttery mini lobster rolls with the irresistible, earthy aroma of golden truffle fries. It is a destination where vibrant flavors like sweet-and-spicy calamari and creamy burrata come together, creating a sophisticated backdrop for an evening of effortless social grace.
511 Woodward Avenue, Detroit MI 48226 https://experienceupstairs.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, paleo, whole30, low-sodium, high-fiber, atkins, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, south-beach, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, dash-sodium-reduced, volumetrics, low-fodmap, carnivore, raw-food, detox, tlc, alkaline, aip, mayo-clinic, candida, lectin-free, sirtfood, slow-carb, pegan
Currently closed
Hours
- Friday - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the casual atmosphere at Upstairs, noting it as a reliable choice for a relaxed evening meal. Diners highlight the friendly nature of the staff and find the portions to be adequate for a satisfying
Menu
- Avocado Toast - $13: Grilled Rustic Toast, Cilantro Smashed Avocado, Pickled Red Onion, Zaatar, Tomato, Feta Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Sweet + Spicy Calamari - $16: Chile Hoisin Sauce, Creamy Ponzu, Toasted Cashew Sesame Crunch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian
- Tuna Tartare - $18: Avocado, Cucumber, Crème Fraîche, Sweet Ponzu, Sesame, Ginger, Crispy Wonton Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Truffle Fries - $12: Black Truffle Oil, Parmigiano Reggiano, Herb Aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Beet + Burrata - $15: Roasted Beets, Burrata Cheese, Fennel, Cocoa Nibs, Olive Oil, Balsamic Crema, Rustic Toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Iced Shrimp Cocktail - $19: Poached Tiger Shrimp, Chiles and Lemon, Classic Cocktail, Fresh Horseradish Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach
- Oysters on the Half-Shell - $21: Half Dozen Oysters, Classic Cocktail, Champagne Mignonette, Fresh Horseradish, Chive Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Spicy Honey Chicken Wings - $16: Grilled, Sweet and Spicy Honey, Lemon, Sesame Rosemary Gremolata, Yogurt Ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free
- The Meatballs - $14: Beef Meatballs, Calabrian Chile Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Whipped Ricotta, Garlic Bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mini Lobster Rolls - $24: Three Maine Style Lobster Rolls, Lemon Mayo, Split Top Grilled Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Baby Platter (Serves 1-3) - $85: Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail, King Crab, Split Lobster, Oysters on the Half Shell, Salmon Belly Poke, Classic Cocktail, Champagne Mignonette, Creamy Ponzu, Fresh Horseradish
- Grand Platter (Serves 2-4) - $165: Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail, King Crab, Split Lobster, Oysters on the Half Shell, Salmon Belly Poke, Classic Cocktail, Champagne Mignonette, Creamy Ponzu, Fresh Horseradish
- The Birmingham Salad - $19: Chopped Romaine, Blackened Shrimp, Calamari, Avocado, Gorgonzola, Grape Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Roasted Red Peppers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Shaved Brussels + Pear - $15: Baby Arugula, Asian Pear, Smoked Gouda, Sunflower Seeds, Creamy Dill Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Mediterranean Chop Salad - $14: Roasted Beets, Cucumber, Tomato, Chickpeas, Red Cabbage, Romaine, Lemon Thyme Vinaigrette, Toasted Almond, Garlic Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Parc’s Famous Caesar - $13: Baby Kale and Arugula, Black Pepper Caesar Dressing, Garlic Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Gem Wedge Salad - $15: Dill Yogurt Dressing, Snow Peas, Radish, Chopped Egg, Candied Walnuts, Pickled Shallots, Crumbled Blue Cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Build Your Own Salad - $13: Choose up to 4 items: Greens, Dressings, Cheeses, Nuts, Seeds, Vegetables, Fruits Dietary tags: Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- 220 Burger - $18: Custom House Grind, Brioche Bun, Onion Jam, Lettuce, Special Sauce, Pickle, White Cheddar and American Cheeses Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tenderloin Tacos - $19: Street Style Corn Tortilla, Pico De Gallo, Shredded Lettuce, Avocado Cream, Chipotle Mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mozzarella Chicken Wrap - $16: Marinated Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Grilled Chicken Breast, Romaine, Pesto Mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Crispy Chicken Sandwich - $17: Double Fried Chicken Breast, Garlic Chili Crisp, Pickles, Cole Slaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pan Roasted Salmon - $28: Pomegranate Glazed, Grilled Broccoli Rabe, Sweet Potato, Lemon and Olive Oil Emulsion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Chicken Parmigiana - $24: San Marzano Tomatoes, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella, Spaghettini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Filet Tips - $26: Crispy Garlic Bread, Spiced and Grilled Tenderloin Tips, Classic Zip Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Doc’s Fish and Chips - $21: East Coast Cod, Beer Batter, Truffle Fries, Lemon, Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bluefin Toro Tuna Roll - $22: Spanish Bluefin Tuna Akami, O-Toro + Chu Toro, Chive, Pickled Radish, Spicy Caviar Crema, Wasabi Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Ora King + Avocado Roll - $18: King Ora Salmon, Avocado, Tomato, Kewpie + Salmon Roe Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Raw-Food
- Truffle Scallop + Asian Pear Roll - $20: Hokkaido Scallop, Bluefin Toro, Asian Pear, Avocado, Yuzu Truffle Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food
- Zuzu A5 Wagyu Roll - $26: A5 Japanese Wagyu Beef Tartare, Cucumber, Shallot, Spicy Shoyu Steak Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Raw-Food
- Upstairs Luxe Lobster Roll - $24: Butter Poached Lobster, Elderflower Gelee, Shiso Leaf, Spicy Kewpie Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Seasonal Fruit + Berries - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Lectin-Free
- Applewood Smoked Bacon - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Detroit Style Breakfast Sausage - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Breakfast Potatoes - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Sailor Moon Mai Tai - $16: White + Dark Rum, Kumquat Vodka, Grand Marnier, Macadamia Nut Syrup, Lime
- Purple Swag - $15: Aviation Gin, Crème de Violet, Luxardo Maraschino, Lime
- Lucky Chase #8 (Zero Proof) - $10: Pineapple, Orange, House Made Grenadine, Soda
- Strawberry Swing (Zero Proof) - $10: Fresh Strawberry, Jujube Tea, Lime, Soda