Mentioned by DBusiness Magazine
82 Top Restaurants in Metro Detroit for Business
"Established in 1995, La Dolce Vita Restaurant is an award-winning eatery that serves an eclectic menu of regional Italian cuisine with continental touches. The old-world Italian eatery features a cozy dining room with high ceilings and arched windows that flood interiors with natural light and a pretty garden patio for romantic alfresco dining in the warmer months. Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner; the restaurant is renowned for its lively Sunday brunch which features a live band on the patio and bottomless Mimosas and Bloody Marys and caters for special occasions and private events with tailor-made menus and wine pairings."
"La Dolce Vita has been providing some of Detroit’s best Italian food for over 25 years. The menu covers various regional Italian specialties – and you definitely won’t want to miss the iconic Sunday Brunches which feature bottomless Mimosas. And the patio itself?"
"Escape to La Dolce Vita, “Detroit’s best kept secret,” where you can enjoy bottomless mimosas on Sunday for brunch and an authentic Italian meal on the quaint, secluded patio."
"Set in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood, Ottava Via is home to some of Detroit’s best fresh pasta… and a patio to rival all others. You’ll enjoy the classic margherita pizza with house-made mozzarella (add burrata for the fun of it), or the creamy truffle butter bucatini. Things step up even further out on the spacious brick-lined patio – thanks to an outdoor fireplace, and full bocce ball lanes strung with twinkling garden lights in the evenings."
"Ottava Via's patio area gets major points for the fireplace and bocci ball courts. Pair that with Neapolitan-style pizza and a bottle of wine for the full summer dining experience."
"Giovanni’s Ristorante is a romantic restaurant that is famous for its delectable homemade pasta and for once serving Frank Sinatra. Exuding an Old-World ambiance and charm in which dining is more than just eating – it’s a gathering of friends and family – the restaurant serves traditional Italian favorites such as homemade pasta, fresh fish, farm-grown vegetables, and prime cuts of meat. Inspired by the distinctive flavor of the San Marino region, Chef Randy Truant creates signature dishes of handmade pasta and rustic Italian fare, which is accompanied by a selection of casual Italian wines, classic cocktails, and local and imported beers."
"One of the most romantic restaurants in Detroit is Giovanni's Ristorante for sure!. The restaurant has a very classical look that serves as the perfect environment for a date!. At this restaurant, you can experience Italian fine dining, which is great!"
"Recipient of the 2001 DiRoNA award for being among the best restaurants in North America, Giovanni’s is a cozy Italian eatery offering ravioli, lasagna, and gnocchi."
"This is a modern, Italian restaurant and this is voted as Dearborn’s first Italian restaurant serving halal meat. Their menu is diverse and here you can try many different plates such as the Mediterranean and Italian food, sandwiches, wraps, plus much more!. Overall, this restaurant is a good option for a relaxed evening with your family or friends."
"Casual halal establishment offering a wide-ranging menu of Italian, Mediterranean & Lebanese dishes. Open for lunch and dinnerDress code: CasualPhone: +1 313-277-5999"
"This Valentine’s Day, indulge at San Morello for a romantic meal. The a la carte menu featuring Valentine’s Day surprises and special wine pairings includes a choice of Foie Gras ‘Fantasia’, Ravioli ‘San Valentino’, Tiramisu for Two, Dark Chocolate Budino, and more. Click here to view the menu, order online, or make a reservation."
"With a focus on Southern Italian and Sicilian cooking, this is a trendy spot with a menu that specializes in locally sourced ingredients and seasonal offerings. The wood-fire pizzas are a popular choice, and the house made pasta will leave you wanting to come back for more."
"If you want to reward great service, you can leave a tip for your delivery person. The tip amount is always up to you."
"Pop’s For Italian is one of the best Italian restaurants in Ferndale. It’s a family-owned establishment which serves up everything from certified Neapolitan pizzas to handmade pasta to “Pop’s Chop’s”. Enjoy the fresh ingredients out on the front patio – and why not pair a cheeky Tutti Frutti cocktail to go with it?"
"Located near Grand Circus Park, Cliff Bell’s wows first-time visitors with its restored Art Deco interior, gleaming mahogany and brass, and glimmering gold leaf ceiling. But the famous jazz club serves great meals and classic cocktails alongside it first-rate musical acts. The menu includes fresh, flaky seafood, dry aged steaks and a selection of appetizers perfect for nibbling on throughout the show."
"Everything about Cliff Bell’s tells story of an elegant and romantic time of the past – a time of speakeasies, prohibition, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Cliff Bell’s calls to mind a time when going to a club meant donning an evening gowns or a black suit. The restaurant is located in an artfully renovated Art Deco building designed in the 1930’s by Albert Kahn."
"Going to Cliff Bell’s can be one of your top Detroit experiences. It’s fun to go to this restaurant, not only for the menu but also for the dining experience. Bringing to mind the scenes of a classic 1930s club, it can feel like you’ve stepped into a time machine."
"Supino Pizzeria offers an elevated take on a pizza night with the kids. Beside the traditional cheese and pepperoni, Supino offers a customizable option as well as several white pizza options. The pizzeria will satisfy your Italian cravings and ensures ingredients come from local farms with proper pasture raising methods."
"This local eatery operates with two downtown locations and offers thin crust pizzas, salads, and dessert. Their pizzas are built to impress with a variety of unique toppings. Bring a friend or two and get ready to be impressed."
"You can build your own burger here: the menu offers over a trillion burger combinations, including over 10 proteins. They also have vegan options, so there really is something for everybody here. Their beef is never frozen and they hand mould the patties daily for maximum freshness."
"Voted “Best Breakfast Buffet” by Metro Times Readers, Bistro 555 is the perfect place to catch a bite to eat amongst the hustle. The classic American diner has a dynamic and vibrant setting as it’s housed right in the middle of Greektown Casino. There’s a wide, varied menu for diners of different tastes, including a special section for kids."