Nestled in Corktown, this inviting distillery offers handcrafted spirits, a cozy tasting room, and seasonal cocktails in a relaxed vibe.
"The tasting room at Two James in Corktown gives both industrial and inviting vibes with its round concrete bar in the center, where a quirky, friendly bartender mixes up cocktails and mocktails. The cocktail menu here changes with the seasons and complements the flavor profiles of the distillery’s many spirits. House cocktails have included the Rye Not? made with Rye Dog white whiskey, along with strawberry, basil, and blood orange. Tours are also available by booking ahead. Looking for a bite before drinks? Two James owner David Landrum launched Supergeil, which specializes in Berlin-style döner and tinned seafood, as well as a bar fully stocked with Two James." - Serena Maria Daniels
"The tasting room at Two James in Corktown gives both industrial, yet inviting vibes with its round concrete bar in the center, where a quirky, friendly bartender is sure to make you smile. The cocktail menu here changes with the seasons and complements the flavor profiles of the distillery’s many spirits such as the Twisted Sister, a cocktail uses Two James’ made with sweetened almond syrup, brandied cherry juice, vanilla bean paste, and lemon. Bottles and cocktails to-go are available for sale. Tour are also available by booking ahead. Looking for a bite before drinks? Two James owner David Landrum launched Supergeil, which specializes in Berlin-style döner kebabs and tinned seafood, as well as a bar fully-stocked with Two James." - Serena Maria Daniels
"The first licensed distillery in Detroit since prohibition. The tasting room offers flights of their spirits, as well as bottles to go. They also have a standard cocktail menu with rotating specials." - Michelle & Chris Gerard
"This Corktown cocktail bar and distillery is a favorite for dates. It’s quiet, but not too quiet. Nice, but not too fancy. And the drinks are consistently good. Order a classic Manhattan while your date tries a seasonal selection. Need a bite to eat? Two James regularly hosts pop-ups and is surrounded by excellent restaurants including scene-y Northern Thai favorite Takoi and sister restaurant, Supergeil." - Serena Maria Daniels
"Two James Spirits, Corktown. The first licensed distillery in Detroit since prohibition. The tasting room offers flights of their spirits, as well as bottles to go. They also have a standard cocktail menu with rotating specials."