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East Jefferson Avenue

East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, MI — shopping, food, arts_culture.

Peter Stroh Memorial · 8 parks & green spaces · 17 places to eat

— open now 86 places mapped 30 events this week
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    Three hand-picked days through East Jefferson Avenue, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning The Red Hook Coffee Shop
    2. Stroll Mt. Elliot Park Park
    3. Lunch Pekin Chinese Food Chinese
    4. Treat Rivertown Pizza Papalis Pizza
    5. Browse Globe Bible Books
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Detroit Riverwalk 6.2 km
    2. Picnic Aretha Franklin Park Park
    3. Grab a bite Happy's Pizza Pizza
    4. Run around William G. Milliken State Park Park
    5. Casual dinner Little Caesars Pizza
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Peter Stroh Memorial Artwork
    2. Coffee Bucharest Grill Sandwich
    3. Local shop Harbortown Market Supermarket
    4. Dinner out Main Street Grill & Coney Island Italian
    5. Tonight Garden Party at The Scarab Club 2026-06-18
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    Through the lens

    Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.

    Main Street Grill & Coney Island
    Seinsfrage - Man in the City
    CGX

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    Could you live here?

    Falling for East Jefferson Avenue? Ask our local insider what it's really like to call this neighbourhood home — schools, the commute, the quiet streets, what's on the market right now.

    Get directions Parking · 103 lots Where to stay — of 11 open now

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in East Jefferson Avenue?

    East Jefferson Avenue has 8 parks and green spaces, 17 places to eat, and landmarks like Peter Stroh Memorial. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in East Jefferson Avenue?

    Most of East Jefferson Avenue is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

    How do I get to East Jefferson Avenue?

    East Jefferson Avenue sits in Detroit, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in East Jefferson Avenue?

    Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around East Jefferson Avenue, and can connect you with a local agent.