These days, frozen drinks go beyond a margarita or pina colada. Wine slushies and frozen whiskey drinks are now a thing, plus many more unheard of options. Just about any drink that you can imagine can come as a frozen drink, you just have to find the right place that makes them! Recently, thanks to state laws changing regarding selling alcohol, many bars offer these drinks to-go so you can enjoy them on your porch, on downtown sidewalks, and really anywhere you choose for that matter. See below for 8 of the best Detroit bars that serve frozen cocktails this season.
Detroit City Distillery
2462 Riopelle St, Detroit, MI 48207
Detroit City Distillery is ready to serve you frozen cocktails that each have some interesting names. Here you can order, rye on fire, cucumber smash, and many similar others. If this isn't enough to get you all excited, there are even boozy popsicles made of banana and lime to get refreshed with. Once you grab a drink or a popsicle, take a seat where you'll be entertained by live music and a street cart outside to grab some food.
Detroit Fleat
1820 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220
While many come to enjoy the amazing food trucks at Detroit Fleat, the bar also offers boozy slushies that are called slooshies here at this establishment. There is always a new weekly special to stop by for, or come in on a Saturday for expanded flavors ranging from banana split and peach cobbler to strawberry limeade and blue mother trucker. If you are looking for a frozen cocktail to go, this restaurant and bar will pack one in a pouch for easy transportation.
Batch Brewing Company
1400 Porter St, Detroit, MI 48216
Here you'll find something you may have never heard of before.. a beer slushy! Skip the daiquiris and margaritas and go for a raspberry beer slushy at this local hot spot.
MGM Grand Detroit
1777 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
MGM Grand Casino has a bar called 32 Degrees where you can get a small taste of summer year round. 32 Degrees is a bar that serves giant frozen drinks that include these six flavors: pinata colada, strawburst, el mariachi margarita, rosé frozé, Honolulu blue, plus a flavor of the month.
The Skip
1234 Library St, Detroit, MI 48226
Take a stroll down the Belt Alley to find some rare flavor frozen cocktails including cucumber margaritas, Irish coffees, and blue Long Island iced teas, all frozen! All of these options, plus more, can be bottled up to take home, or enjoyed right here at this fun bar.
The Brakeman
22 John R St, Detroit, MI 48226
The Brakeman is an American beer hall that serves two frozen drink options including the pineapple daiquiri and the frosé. The frosé is served with rose, vodka, and americano rosa and is a must try if you are into that kind of drink!
Bobcat Bonnie’s
240 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220
Bobcat Bonnie's is a fan favorite and along with the great food, this gastropub chain has two different slushy choices on their menu including bomb pop and limoncello.
Valentine Distilling Co.-Cocktail Lounge
161 Vester Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220
Valentine Distilling cocktail lounge offers slushies featuring two local favorites: the distillery’s famous Liberator gin and Vernor’s ginger ale. Raspberry and fresh lime juice give it the right touch of fruitiness so these slushies the ultimate refreshing ones to enjoy on a hot summer day.
