
Our Location
The Whitney
4421 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
(313) 832-5700
Located on the corner of Woodward Avenue and Canfield Street
We are between Mack and Warren Avenues
One mile North of The Fox Theatre
Three blocks South of The Detroit Institute of Art
Three blocks North of Orchestra Hall
Hours of Operations
Brunch 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM Sunday
Lunch 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM Tuesday through Friday
Dinner 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tuesday through Saturday
Closed: All Day Monday, Saturday Mornings and Sunday Evenings
The Ghost Bar
4:00PM - 10:00PM Tuesday through Thursday
4:00PM - 1:00AM Friday
5:00PM - 1:00AM Saturday
Happy Hour: 4:00PM - 6:00PM Tuesday through Friday
Do we need a reservation?
A reservation is suggested, however we always try to accommodate walk-ins.
May I request a specific room or table?
We will attempt to accommodate all table requests. Private rooms may be available for larger parties. Please alert our hostess to any special requests when making the reservation.
Does The Whitney do anything special for birthdays?
We can arrange for birthday candles, the name of the birthday person, or a unique design to be incorporated in your dessert selection. Our reservation staff will be happy to provide details.
Is there a charge for valet?
The Whitney is a valet only restaurant. The Whitney charges a nominal fee of $6.00 for valet for evening services, $3.00 for daytime services and $5.00 for Sunday brunch service. A gratuity is suggested.
Does The Whitney offer a shuttle to Detroit events and attractions?
Yes, by special arrangement only. Please inquire when booking your reservation. We are also happy to help arrange private transportation and guests are welcome to leave their cars in our valet lot during outside events. Please be sure to find out what time our lot will be closing on the day of your reservation.
What can I expect to pay?
Lunch is priced between $9 - $29
Dinner is priced between $22 - $45 with most selections in the $20's and low $30's.
How far in the future may I make my reservation?
The Whitney takes reservations anytime up to a year in advance for large groups reservations. It is recommended that individual reservations reserve at least two weeks before the reservation date. Signed contracts and applicable deposits may be required to hold large group reservations. Please contact our sales and marketing department at 313-832-5700 for group reservation details. Walk-ins are always welcome.
Does The Whitney offer vegetarian dishes?
Yes, The Whitney will always have a vegetarian entrée on the menu.
Does The Whitney cater outside events?
Yes, The Whitney can support all of your event needs. Please refer to the catering and private dining sections of the website for more detail. Our chefs will accommodate any and all dietary requests. Do not hesitate to call in advance with any concerns.
What days does The Whitney close for business?
Generally, Memorial Day, The Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Day and New Years Day. Please contact us regarding specific holiday closings. We are closed Sunday night and all day Monday, aside from special events.
When may I use a coupon or other promotional discount?
Every coupon or discount promotion clearly states the valid dates for usage. Once expired, these discounts are no longer valid. Read your discount promotion carefully for terms and conditions. Only one discount or promotion may be used at any single visit to The Whitney per table or per group.

