Estate spans 87 acres with meticulous grounds and varied architectural styles inside the house. Atmosphere feels elegant yet relaxed, offering peaceful, picturesque surroundings. Shuttle service and accessible paths support easy exploration of gardens, historic pool, and classic car collection.
Lunch offers water views and a chance to enjoy historic surroundings. The Continental and Ford House serve delicious meals that make lunch very worth it.
Views of Lake St. Clair stand out with stunning water and river scenery. Walking through the gardens and near the butterfly house offers beautiful natural vistas alongside classic architecture.
"The docents at these historical sites are so helpful and full of stories."
"I had a delicious lunch at the restaurant."
"You'll love the awesome views of the lake here."
Good to know
Admission is $15 to see the grounds and house.
Ford House offers free admission for Veterans on Veterans' Day.
Outdoor concerts are held near the water for easy viewing.
Restaurant offers golf course views and a spacious dining area with a fresh, lively atmosphere. Live music adds to a friendly, relaxed vibe suitable for casual drinks or events. The space balances between a modern remodel and a traditional sportsmen's feel.
Great golf course views surround the dining area, offering a beautiful and relaxing backdrop. The scenery stands out with its beautiful landscape and great views during dinner and drinks.
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The menu is unorganized, making it hard to find specific items.
Expect to pay about the same price for an appetizer and two entrees as chain restaurants.
The portions are generous, and the menu has great variety.
Sports bar with mountain views and a lodge vibe filled with TVs broadcasting games creates a lively atmosphere. Energy runs high, with ice cold beer served alongside popular dishes like the Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich. Volume can get loud, matching the spirited crowd drawn to the sports action.
Strong reviews draw people here for late lunch. The Turkey Avocado Smash sandwich stands out as a favorite choice.
Scenic mountain views dominate the experience here, especially from the high top tables. The overall great scenery offers a memorable backdrop alongside the food.
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Happy hour runs Monday-Thursday from 3-6pm with discounted appetizers.
Wednesday is Lingerie Night, featuring special promotions.
Monday nights are popular for cold beers and great food.
Small bar and grill with cozy indoor seating and a small outdoor patio overlooking beautiful lake views. Atmosphere stays quiet and low-key, with a dog-friendly vibe and a lively but relaxed crowd. The setting offers a scenic backdrop that draws people for casual dining and socializing.
Lunch features burgers that stand out. Outdoor patio seating pairs well with music and a beer for a relaxed midday break.
Views of Walled Lake dominate the scene, visible from both inside and the patio. The old casino property adds a unique touch to the lakefront panorama.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 10am to 7pm with inexpensive drink specials.
Karaoke night happens every Friday, but it can get very crowded.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Waterfront setting with unbeatable river views and an outdoor patio creates a relaxing atmosphere. Live steel drum music adds a vibrant Caribbean vibe that fills the space. Fresh seafood and a sushi bar complement the casual yet refined dining experience.
Lunch here offers a cozy atmosphere with attentive service even during the busy midday. The menu includes fresh oysters, blue cheese wedge, and fish plates that make for a satisfying meal.
Stunning river views surround the space, visible from inside or the patio. Tables by windows offer a panoramic view of the water, creating an open and large feeling even in corners.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for groups larger than six to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour offers $2 oysters every day until 6 PM.
Music bingo takes place every Thursday night, starting at 7 PM.
Restaurant offers lakefront views with a sunny outdoor deck and multiple large TVs for sports. Atmosphere is lively and fun but can be noisy, especially near music speakers. Crowd is friendly and engaging, with a full bar and various lottery games available.
Carry out options include fries or tots. Seating features a patio and lawn chairs for a relaxed vibe. Service during lunch is exceptional.
The patio offers a gorgeous lake view with a clear sight of the water and sunsets. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy the sunny terrace atmosphere while watching the lake and sports on multiple TVs.
Good to know
Parking is limited; expect difficulty finding a spot during peak hours.
Reservations are not required but arriving early is advisable for outdoor seating.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Patio overlooks a golf course with panoramic views and offers ample outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels like a private country club but remains open and inviting. Early hours bring an intimate and relaxed vibe.
Sitting outside on a glorious day offers a nice lunch vibe. Sandwiches come with very little lunch meat despite a high price.
Seating areas offer panoramic views of the golf course, especially from the patio. The hilltop pub setting provides a stunning golf course view that creates a very nice atmosphere.
Good to know
Expect a 15% discount if you visit after Meadowbrook Hall.
Happy hour specials are offered on weekdays from 4-6pm.
Parking is available nearby but can fill up quickly.
Elegant restaurant set on a historic estate with lakefront views and modern-elegant décor. Atmosphere is cozy and intimate, with a hushed dining room that supports easy conversation. Live music adds a special touch during some visits.
Lunch features delicious appetizers and prompt service. The setting supports small group gatherings and offers a chance to explore historic grounds during the meal.
Lakefront views and modern-elegant décor create a striking setting. Outdoor seating offers a lovely view of the cove and beautiful grounds to walk.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure seating, especially for larger groups.
The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining options.
Parking can be challenging for disabled and older visitors due to distance.
Exposed brick walls and brand new furnishings create a welcoming, stylish atmosphere with lake views from many spots. Music plays loudly, giving a club-like vibe inside a bar and grill setting. Multiple large TVs and an outdoor patio add to the lively, social environment.
Offers happy hour and lunch specials with a relaxed vibe. Lunch hours are calm, making it easy to grab a bite and a beer without crowds.
Most seating areas offer a nice view of Walled Lake. Outdoor seating provides a clear lake view and a pleasant atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
Lunch specials are available on weekdays from 11am to 2pm.
The tavern has both indoor and outdoor dining options.
Industrial style design with original brick walls creates a stunning atmosphere featuring three distinct rooms and a full bar. Upstairs offers a dance area, pool table, and darts, while outdoor seating provides dog-friendly dining with great views. The vibe balances casual and lively, with live music enhancing the energy.
Outdoor seating offers decent river views for lunch. The menu includes a vegetable flatbread that serves as a satisfying meal. Suitable for groups or casual late lunches.
Outdoor dining offers great views of the waterfront and park. The spot features a super cute area perfect for enjoying the river scenery.
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Brickhouse offers a private room at no extra cost for events.
The venue can accommodate over 400 guests for large events.
Expect a cozy atmosphere, but it can get cold when doors are held open.
Large windows and an outdoor patio offer bright marina views and a nautical environment. The atmosphere ranges from cozy and chill to lively with live bands playing late. Valet parking and garage windows that open on nice days add to the relaxed, waterfront vibe.
Lunch offers generous portions with dishes like the Chicken Capresse Sandwich. Seating upstairs on the patio provides window views of boats by the water, creating a relaxed atmosphere for midday meals.
Large windows offer bright views of the marina and water. Tables by the window provide a nice dinner setting with a view of the docks. The rooftop bar features beautiful lake views.
Good to know
Brunch is only available on Sundays.
Parking is very limited; half the lot is valet only.
The upstairs dining area and patio are not wheelchair accessible.
Restaurant offers a stunning lakefront view with a spacious outdoor patio by the water. Live music and a DJ create a lively atmosphere with dance floor lights inside, especially after 9pm. The vibe blends relaxed waterfront dining with energetic entertainment.
A stunning lakefront view dominates the scene with a relaxing waterfront setting. Multiple TVs complement the space without distracting from the fabulous patio outlook.
Good to know
Reservations are required for entry, especially on busy nights.
Expect longer wait times for outdoor seating during peak hours.
Live music events occur every Friday night, starting at 8pm.
Restored 100-year-old warehouse offers an open, beautiful space with a warm, intimate second floor and adjacent bars downstairs and upstairs. Atmosphere balances charming vibes with music set low enough for conversation. Tables sit close together, creating a cozy but lively setting.
Good mix of sandwiches available for lunch with a bar on site. Dropping in for an impromptu lunch works well here.
Sunset views shine from the City View Lounge, offering a beautiful backdrop. The upstairs bar also provides notable views worth checking out.
Good to know
Customers should inform their server about food allergies due to unlisted ingredients in sauces.
Reservations may soon be required for larger groups as the restaurant is gaining popularity.
There are gluten-free options available on the menu.
Hotel combines old elegance with modern amenities like a heated pool and valet parking. Rooms feel spacious and comfortable despite some road noise near windows. Atmosphere varies from cozy and attentive to occasionally loud due to highway sounds.
Outstanding customer service stands out during lunch, with Sam and Sabra providing attentive and efficient care. The food service includes an awesome omelet bar that adds variety to the lunch options.
Rooms offer great views of the city. Clean spaces enhance the experience.
Good to know
The adults-only pool is available from 10pm to 11pm.
Parking costs $15 per day, which is not mentioned on the website.
The hotel offers gift cards with no expiration date for guests.
Irish pub with an upstairs balcony overlooking Woodward Avenue offers a laid-back atmosphere and multiple TVs for watching games. Pool tables and live outdoor music add to the casual social vibe. The space feels inviting and relaxed, suitable for groups and families.
Lunch offers a chance to unwind after work with a menu that leans a bit pricey but good. Staff contribute to an enjoyable atmosphere during midday meals.
Upstairs seating offers a wide open space with great views of Woodward. The second level provides an equally awesome vantage point.
Good to know
Expect a $5 cover charge for entry, even during lunch hours.
Prices for food and drinks can increase significantly during special events.
Credit card payments incur an additional fee at Duggan's Irish Pub.
Restaurant overlooks marina with waterfront views and plenty of windows. Atmosphere blends rustic charm with historic ambiance, accompanied by older classic music. Bar offers a full selection with notable cocktails like Long Island iced tea and Hummers.
Good sandwiches and lake perch stand out for lunch. Friendly service from the dockmaster Dwayne adds to the pleasant experience.
Seating offers a waterfront view with a panoramic riverfront scene. Views include the Detroit River, boats, and Downtown Detroit skyline, especially striking at night.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating availability.
Valet parking is available, but there is a fee for service.
The venue can accommodate private events for up to 50 people.
Bar and grill with an up north cabin feel and lakefront patio offers loud live music and a sports bar setup with private rooms. Atmosphere mixes fun energy with scenic views, attracting groups for events and casual dining. Music volume often challenges conversation but adds to the lively vibe.
Lunch specials include an alcoholic beverage for under $15. Food portions are generous enough for leftovers. Perfect margaritas complement the meal well.
Seating right on the water offers a beautiful lake view. The scenery creates a great atmosphere and location for dining.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Tuesday with a two-drink minimum.
Trivia night is hosted by DJ Marky Mark every Thursday with cash prizes.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added for groups of seven or more.
Outdoor seating offers gorgeous river views and a serene atmosphere with classical architecture nearby. The space feels peaceful and inviting, with a bright and beautiful interior. Holiday-themed bars add a whimsical touch to the overall vibe.
Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe during lunch. Service stays superb while enjoying meals with friends.
Outdoor seating offers views of the river, greenery, and classical architecture. The terrace provides a spot to catch the sunset, enhancing the scenic atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm with 50% off appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for the afternoon tea event.
The Holiday Pop-up Bar is open Thursday to Saturday until December 31.
Building made entirely of glass on a corner offers panoramic street views and a bright, contemporary atmosphere. Space feels large and lively with eye-catching decorations reflecting local history. Quick service supports a fun, casual vibe popular with both locals and visitors.
Close proximity to offices makes it a convenient lunch spot downtown. Offers a casual setting suitable for quick meals with family or coworkers.
Great panoramic views of the street and city come through large windows at the front. Tables near the window offer a beautiful view of the busy corner and street scene.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; expect long wait times during peak hours.
Coney dogs are priced around $4.35 each, which some find expensive.
The restaurant is family-owned and has been operating since 1917.
Steakhouse offers spacious seating with window views of airplanes taking off. Atmosphere feels clean and inviting with country music playing, creating a lively but sometimes hot environment. Drinks include well-made cocktails and local beer, complementing flavorful, perfectly cooked steaks.
Lunch offers a wonderful meal with attentive service that goes beyond just a quick bite. Staff ensure everything needed for a great lunch is provided, making it a favored spot near the airport.
Window seats offer a nice view of planes landing and taking off. The seating is spacious, and sunsets can be seen from the windows.
Good to know
Expect a wait of at least 30 minutes during peak travel times.
Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $30.
The bar area offers quicker service than the main dining area.
New American restaurant with waterfront patio offers stunning river views and live music that varies in quality. Atmosphere feels high class and relaxed, with roomy outdoor seating including igloos. Signature cocktails and fresh seafood stand out among the menu options.
Fresh lobster stands out as a lunch highlight here. The spot offers a great view that suits weekend lunches well. It works for group celebrations, including older guests.
Gorgeous views of the river and Canada stand out here. The patio offers a breathtaking water view with the Ren Cen visible in the distance.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for events to ensure seating availability.
The Maine lobster special is featured every Wednesday.
Live music is typically available on Wednesday evenings.