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Venues/Detroit, MI/Restaurant/The Whitney

The Whitney

Restaurant
Detroit, MI

Venue Type

Restaurant
American

Address

4421 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

Neighborhood

Midtown

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The Whitney

Venue Type

Restaurant
American

Address

4421 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

Neighborhood

Midtown

Whether you are planning a wedding, anniversary, shower, birthday, corporate event, holiday celebration or simply wish to host a memorable event for your friends, The Whitney will help you create the perfect experience.

Number of spaces

7 event spaces

Cuisine Type

American

Food & Beverage

Exclusive catering only
Exclusive beverage vendors only

Technology

In-house A/V

Spaces

First Floor
First Floor
Seated: 160
Second Floor
Second Floor
Seated: 100
Third Floor
Third Floor
Seated: 100
Dining Room
Dining Room
The Garden
The Garden
Seated: 400
Fountain Courtyard
Fountain Courtyard
First Floor
First Floor
Seated: 160
Second Floor
Second Floor
Seated: 100
Third Floor
Third Floor
Seated: 100
Dining Room
Dining Room
The Garden
The Garden
Seated: 400
Fountain Courtyard
Fountain Courtyard
The Patio and Deck
The Patio and Deck

About

In 1894 “The Whitney” became home to the family of lumber baron, David Whitney Jr., the wealthiest man in Detroit at the time. Today this iconic turn of the century, romanesque revival mansion turned restaurant retains all of its charm and refinement while appealing to contemporary tastes. You will find award-winning cuisine, unique presentation and flavors to never be forgotten.

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Details

Features

Valet Parking

Food & Beverage

Exclusive catering only
Exclusive beverage vendors only

The Whitney does not allow for any outside food or beverage. Please see attached file for more details.

Technology

In-house A/V

The Whitney can provide the following audiovisual equipment for your event: Screen $25.00 Power Strips/Extension Cords $5.00 Easel $5.00 Wired Microphone/Speaker Rental $50.00 (Host must provide MP3/iPod/Phone with correct connecting wire forceremony music) Piano Rental $125.00

Transportation

The Whitney offers valet parking at a cost of $10 per car. There is a gated “pay to park” lot across the street fromour facility. Please note that we do not offer hosted self-parking for large party reservations.

Cancellations

The reservation must be cancelled by the cancellation deadline to avoid incurring any charges. Reservation cancellations made after the cancellation deadline will result in a charge of 50% of the estimated grand total of the reservation cost. If the reservation is cancelled after the cancellation deadline, the credit card provided will be charged at the time of cancellation. If you cancel within 72 hours of the event, you will be charged in full for the entire banquet.

Storage

The Whitney is unable to store flowers, decorations, and personal belongings.

Cleaning and Trash Removal

At the conclusion of your event, all items must be removed from the premises within 30 minutes of your event end.






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