Bakersfield DET
Restaurant
RestaurantAbout the Space
Private event venue in Detroit, Michigan | Bakersfield Detroit Bakersfield Detroit offers a vibrant, taco-and-whiskey-driven private dining experience in the heart of Midtown Detroit. Located across from its sister restaurant, The Eagle, the venue blends warm lighting, stylish interiors, and an energetic social atmosphere that feels both relaxed and lively. With its communal dining style and approachable hospitality, Bakersfield creates the perfect setting for gatherings that want great food, cocktails, and a fun, welcoming vibe. The culinary experience centers around street-style tacos, bold Mexican-inspired flavors, and shareable dishes designed for group dining and celebrations. Guests can enjoy tacos, fresh salads, appetizers, and crowd-pleasing favorites paired with an extensive whiskey selection, tequila, mezcal, craft cocktails, beer, and wine. The flexible menu format makes the venue ideal for happy hours, family celebrations, engagement parties, and social gatherings where guests can mix, mingle, and dine together. Bakersfield Detroit can accommodate group bookings of up to 35 guests within designated sections of the dining room, creating a semi-private experience while still maintaining the lively atmosphere of the restaurant. For larger celebrations, full restaurant buyouts are available with seating for up to 120 guests, making the space ideal for corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, networking events, and large social parties. The venue’s Midtown location places guests in one of Detroit’s most active dining and entertainment districts, making it a convenient and exciting destination for events before or after a night out in the city. Combined with Bakersfield’s energetic ambiance and approachable hospitality, the experience feels distinctly social and effortlessly memorable. What sets Bakersfield Detroit apart is its fusion of street-food-inspired dining and whiskey-bar energy, making it a standout private event venue near Midtown Detroit. The blend of tacos, cocktails, communal seating, and vibrant atmosphere creates events that feel festive, interactive, and welcoming. Perfect for happy hours, engagement parties, family celebrations, corporate mixers, networking events, rehearsal dinners, and large social gatherings, Bakersfield Detroit offers a lively and flexible setting for any occasion. Book your next private dining experience at Bakersfield Detroit today.
See moreUp to 120 guests
$50-$100/person
Type of Event Space
Athmosphere & Cuisine
Amenities & Features
Show all 17
Perfect For
Food & Beverage Policy
No outside food or beverage allowed
Resources
Menu
Food & beverage options
Reviews
Leave a ReviewNo reviews yet — be the first to share your experience.
Meet the Host

Thunderdome Restaurant Group
14 venues across Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan
View host profileLocation
3100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Similar Venues
Alfoccino Italian Restaurant
Auburn Hills, MI
Auburn Taverna
118 Sycamore Street Wyandotte, MI
Basement Burger Bar Detroit
Detroit, MI
Not finding what you need?
Browse all venues
Own a local venue?
List your venue













