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Roostertail

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,207 Google reviews · Lakefront wedding venue in Detroit, Michigan · 0.4 mi to the lakeshore

Ocean view All-inclusive

Waterfront event space with a fountain. Known for being a wedding venue.

Plan your tour

  • Setting lakefront venue, 0.4 mi to the lakeshore — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
  • Phone +1 313-822-1234
  • Website roostertail.com — most venues book tours right on their site

At a glance

100 Marquette Dr, Detroit, MI 48214

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On the property

What couples name in their reviews of Roostertail and what the venue states on its own site — the fastest way to tell what's actually here before you drive out.

What couples highlight

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 1,207 Google reviews — in their own words, and only about the wedding and the setting.

🏝️ breathtaking beach setting 28 mentions

“From the breathtaking waterfront views to the elegant atmosphere, every detail helped create the perfect setting for one of the most important days of our lives.”

🤝 staff who go above & beyond 14 mentions

“Nicole, our venue coordinator, was a true gem and went above and beyond to make our day beyond special.”

😌 stress-free planning 5 mentions

“Their professionalism, attention to detail, and genuine care made the entire planning process and wedding day feel seamless and stress-free.”

🎉 guests raved about it 4 mentions

“Our guests are still talking about how elegant the venue was and how wonderful the entire evening turned out.”

🍽️ delicious food & drinks 7 mentions

“I love this event it was my first time going and I will be going every year the food bar was great the atmosphere was spectacular the decorations were on point.”

From the reviews

Easiest 5 star review! From my first conversation with Nicole at the Roostertail I KNEW this was where I wanted to get married. First my husband and I had a phone call conversation about pricing and what the Roostertail had to offer and I was immediately sold.

★★★★★ — Kaitlyn, Jul 2025

Roostertail took my husband and I under their wing when our original reception venue had a fire just 10 days before our big day!! We worked with Chantal and she made our wedding day even more special than we could’ve ever imagined.

★★★★★ — Flora, Apr 2026

Now that Lynn and I have had a chance to catch our breath after the most amazing day of our lives, we wanted to personally thank you for everything you did to make our wedding so special. From the very first meeting to the very last moment of our reception, you were there every step of the way.

★★★★★ — Marsai, Jun 2026

Roostertail was the perfect venue for our wedding day. From the moment we first reached out, the communication with the team was fast and efficient. Nicole, our venue coordinator, was a true gem and went above and beyond to make our day beyond special.

★★★★★ — Jessica, Nov 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews, filtered to comments about the wedding and the setting. Read all 1,207 reviews →

Getting married at Roostertail

Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Listing verified July 2026 from public business records and couples' reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this venue? Claim your listing — it's free.