Open Detroit Outdoor Dining Summer 2022

Please fill out the form to request outdoor seating from the City of Detroit. Note: Open Detroit outdoor dining program is only valid on the City of Detroit Roads. If your business is on a State of Michigan or Wayne County jurisdiction road, you may need extra approval from the State of Michigan or Wayne County Ex: Gratiot Ave, Grand River, Woodward Ave, Michigan Ave, Greenfield Rd and W Warren Ave.


Permit Period: 4/2/2022 to 11/30/2022

Business Information

Did you participate in the 2021-2022 Winter Outdoor Dining Program?*
Did you participate in the 2021 Summer Outdoor Dining Program?*
Previous site plan use*

If your site plan is not changing, you do not need to upload a new site plan. We will use your previously approved site plan.

If other please indicate in the field below.

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Tent Details

All enclosed tents will be considered indoor dining spaces and must comply with the current executive order.

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Enter n/a if not applicable.

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I understand that if I am using a tent with more than one wall, it will be considered an internal/indoor space and shall comply with MDHHS’s state orders.


Where do you intend to operate outdoor dining? (check all that apply)


I Agree and Confirm the Following:

Attach the indemnity agreement.

Site Plan Included*

Please select one.

Tent manufacturer details are attached.

Photos of existing outdoor dining site without furniture. This ensures that the site plan you submit, clearly aligns with site conditions.

Be sure to include site plan, table layout, dimensions, heater locations and specifications, tent size, ingress, egress, and manufacturers specifications.

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Contact Information