“It was our way of trying to give back to the community and say, ‘Hey, we want you to have a fun time, enjoy yourself.’” “We actually had a little surprise and we gave the liquor away,” managing owner Doug Keller says of the soft opening.
On Saturday, March 23, LGBTQ bar and nightclub Backstreet, a staple in the Metro Detroit queer community with a history that dates back to 1979, held a soft opening despite still being under construction.
