Restaurant Description
Since its inception in May of 2002, The Corner has become recognized as The Birmingham Lounge. Located adjacent to The Townsend Hotel, The Corner serves unique cuisine with an Asian flare, and an extensive selection of award-winning cocktails, martinis, and premier spirits. The Corner is a true Birmingham original-bathing their guests in casual opulence. Guests will enjoy the impressive selection of first-class wines and champagnes hand-picked from around the world. All varieties are available by the glass including Dom Perignon. The Corner also features an eclectic selection of premier spirits including Small Batch Bourbons, Single Malt Scotches, XO Cognacs, and Premium Vodkas. The faultless knowledge of the bar staff concoct hundreds of cocktails ranging from the award-wining Mojito and Flirtini, to the original Sangria. The Corner's decor is unquestionably urban chic with stainless steel, mahogany, pewter and mosaic tiles, and beveled glass. Euro-Contemporary light fixtures, intimate layout, and a striking backlit bar create a trendy feel to this unique locale. An inventive lighting system with spots and rotating tones creates an edgy enhancement to the surround sound of soul, contemporary, classics and rhythm and blues. The Corner also offers live entertainment Thursday through Saturday with Metro Detroit's best DJs. With its distinctive setting and accommodations for over 120 guests, The Corner is the perfect venue for parties and special events. True to the Townsend Hotel tradition, guests can expect flawless service in an intimate and relaxed atmosphere. The Corner is available every Sunday through Tuesday for private functions. One of the top five featured destinations across the country from Las Vegas to Washington D.C.
Reviews and Awards
· Food Network's "Hip Hot Spots" · Winner of Style Magazine's "Bartender of the Year" · Voted "Best Hotel Bar" by Hour Magazine · Voted "Best Lounge" by Real Detroit Weekly · Voted "Best Liquor Selection" by Real Detroit Weekly · Voted "One of the top 14 best bartenders in the World" by Global Traveler
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