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Cocktail bar

Wet Picnic

4.9 ★ · 301 reviews on Google · $

Open now · 3980 2nd Ave Ste E, Detroit, MI 48201

Wet Picnic is an owner-operated cocktail bar at 3980 2nd Ave, Suite E, in Detroit, MI. Its stated philosophy is “great drinks, no pressure,” with cocktails singled out among its offerings. Beer, wine and liquor are also available. The listed atmosphere combines cozy and romantic with hip and upscale, while the price level falls in the lowest listed tier. Its Google rating is 4.9 out of 5 from 301 reviews. The bar offers seating, table service and outdoor seating, but does not accept reservations. It welcomes LGBTQ guests, is listed as a transgender safe space and is popular with tourists. Practical amenities include Wi-Fi and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. Credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Service is on-site only, with neither takeout nor delivery available.

Wet Picnic

Know before you go

  • Owner-operated cocktail bar
  • Notable cocktails
  • Cozy, romantic atmosphere
  • LGBTQ-welcoming and transgender safe space
  • Outdoor seating and table service
  • Reviewers often praise the atmosphere (1 mentions)
  • Reviewers often praise the service (1 mentions)
  • Reviewers often praise the wait (1 mentions)
  • Reviewers often praise the communication (1 mentions)

From 4 recent reviews

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  • Cool little basement candle light bar. Very small, but great vibes. — Google, 5★, September 13, 2026
  • What a lovely craft cocktail spot perfect for a date or an early evening drink in the summer! Order in the basement bar then take your drinks up to the garden. Best for more intimate groups. They… — Google, 5★, September 13, 2026
  • My phone died waiting for an uber and one of the owners called me an uber. Beyond the spectacular cocktails, they saved me an incredible amount of hassle. Beautiful space, incredible cocktails,… — Google, 5★, August 14, 2026

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