Best Classes and Workshops in Detroit

Real videos of Classes and Workshops in Detroit — 6 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Sugah Please
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SweetInvitingCreativeDecadent dessertsSweet PotatoSeasonal treats
About the venue
Sugah Please, located on W Jefferson Ave in Detroit, specializes in decadent desserts and pastries, attracting sweet tooths since its opening in 2020. The small bakery features a bright, inviting storefront that accommodates about 20 guests. Signature items include the Sweet Potato Cheesecake and creatively designed cupcakes, which draw in both locals and visitors. The bakery frequently collaborates with local artists for themed events and seasonal treats.
What the videos show
The video showcases the process of making a cake shaped like Swiss cheese with a Tom and Jerry figurine placed on top. It begins with mixing dough, shaping it into a flat circle, and creating holes to resemble Swiss cheese. The Jerry figurine is then crafted using fondant and placed on the cake. Chocolate balls and star-shaped decorations are added for a final touch.
150 W Jefferson Ave
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YumVillage
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VibrantInnovativeCasualWest AfricanFresh ingredientsTakeout options
About the venue
YumVillage, located at 311 E Grand River Ave in Detroit, offers a unique blend of West African cuisine and fast-casual dining since its debut in 2016. The menu includes dishes such as jollof rice and grilled chicken, emphasizing bold flavors and fresh ingredients. The modern yet vibrant decor creates an inviting environment for dining in or taking out, appealing to health-conscious diners and food lovers. YumVillage serves as a culinary destination for those exploring diverse flavors.
What the videos show
The video demonstrates the process of making a Lychee Rose 'Summer Quilt' Cake. It begins with a slice of the cake being lifted from a plate, followed by mixing sugar, egg whites, and lemon juice. The video then shows the preparation of the cake batter, including the addition of corn oil, milk, and pink food coloring, and the folding in of whipped egg whites. After baking the cake base, the video moves on to the preparation of a glutinous rice mixture and the creation of a whipped cream and rose jam filling. The final steps involve layering the cake base and piping the cream over the layers.
311 E Grand River Ave
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Grey Ghost Detroit
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$$TrendyGourmetStylishDry-aged steaksCraft cocktailsLocally sourced
About the venue
Grey Ghost Detroit, founded in 2017, is located in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood and is renowned for its chef-driven menu, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant features a standout meat-centric menu, including dry-aged steaks and house-made sausages, alongside craft cocktails that highlight regional spirits. Its stylish interior combines a modern aesthetic with vintage charm, making it a popular destination for food enthusiasts. There is an extensive wine list that complements the menu.
What the videos show
The video showcases the process of making and decorating cookies shaped like various foods and animals. It begins with a plate filled with these cookies, then transitions to mixing ingredients and forming dough. The dough is then colored and shaped into different designs, including a bear, a donut, a cheese, and a croissant. Each piece is decorated with icing, sprinkles, and other details before being displayed on a plate.
47 Watson St
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Andiamo Detroit Riverfront
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UpscaleRomanticElegantWaterfront viewsHomemade pastaItalian cuisine
About the venue
Andiamo Detroit Riverfront, located at the Renaissance Center, offers upscale Italian dining with views of the Detroit River. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, featuring dishes like risotto and homemade pasta. Established in 1982, its elegant decor and waterfront seating create a romantic dining experience. The spot is popular among couples celebrating special occasions and business professionals looking to impress.
What the videos show
The video showcases the process of making flower-shaped pastries, starting with a close-up of a pink dough flower with orange filling. It then transitions to mixing ingredients for the dough, including flour, sugar, water, salt, milk powder, butter, yeast, and oil. The video also demonstrates the addition of butter to another bowl of flour and the slicing of the prepared dough.
400 Renaissance Ctr
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Atwater Brewery & Tap House
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$CasualInvitingRelaxedHouse-brewed beersOutdoor seatingLight bites
About the venue
Atwater Brewery & Tap House has been a favorite destination in Detroit, Michigan, since opening in 2013, serving house-brewed beers in a relaxed setting. Located on Jos Campau, this venue features both indoor and outdoor seating, ideal for casual meetups and tastings. Their beer selection includes a variety of styles, from IPAs to stouts, paired with a menu of light bites such as pretzels and sliders. The inviting atmosphere attracts beer enthusiasts and locals alike.
What the videos show
The video showcases the process of making a matcha-flavored cake. It begins with the preparation of ingredients, including pouring white powder (likely matcha) into a bowl with cubed butter, and then moves on to the assembly of the cake after baking. The green cake is carefully removed from its pan and placed onto a new plate. Crushed biscuits mixed with melted butter are spread over the bottom of a new pan, and the baked cake is placed on top. The entire setup is then transferred back to the original plate.
237 Jos Campau
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See You Tomorrow
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$RelaxedCreativeWelcomingSignature cocktailsLocal spiritsCommunity events
About the venue
See You Tomorrow in Detroit is a unique cocktail bar that features a well-rounded menu of creative drinks and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its friendly staff and engaging decor, the bar caters to both locals and tourists looking for an enjoyable night out. Signature cocktails are crafted using local spirits and seasonal ingredients, enhancing the overall experience. The bar is designed for socializing, often hosting events to engage the community.
What the videos show
The video showcases the detailed process of making a chiffon cake, from mixing the ingredients to baking and assembling the final product. It begins with the preparation of the batter, including the addition of milk, egg yolks, cornstarch, and flour. The video then moves on to the whipping of egg whites and the folding of the mixture. After baking, the cake is sliced and filled with a blend of cream cheese, strawberry jam, and whipping cream, creating a visually appealing dessert.
7770 Woodward Ave
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