The Whitney’s restaurant is a 52-room Romanesque Revival beast that breathes Detroit history. Inside, the atmosphere is a heavy, intoxicating blend of beeswax-polished mahogany and the crisp, botanical sting of gin from the Ghostbar upstairs.
You’ll hear the muffled, rhythmic thump of footsteps on grand oak stairs and the delicate clink of sterling silver against fine china, all set to a backdrop of live piano that softens the mansion’s imposing stone walls.
This Michigan premier historic mansion offers a masterclass in Detroit luxury, combining high-end New American cuisine with an architectural heritage that remains unparalleled in the Great Lakes region. It’s a sensory time capsule where 1894 craftsmanship meets a kitchen that treats Midwestern ingredients with surgical precision…