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The evening hunger hits, and the only thing that will satisfy it is a proper sit-down meal.

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American restaurant

Cafeteria-style setup with old-fashioned woodwork creates a nostalgic vibe. Hot beef dinners with tender roast beef shine for dinner. Quiet, comfortable space attracts seniors for relaxed meals and conversations.

Hot beef dinners stand out here, featuring tender roast beef as the main dish. Diners pick their own sides like potatoes and vegetables, and there's a dinner/dessert special available.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and really hit the spot."

"It felt so nostalgic, like I remembered it from childhood."

"This dinner spot brought back so many great memories."

Good to know

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The menu prices on the internet are five years old.

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The portions are generally generous for the price.

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The venue is clean and inviting for diners.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Takeout-only spot serves best hummus and flavorful chicken shawarma with fresh pita. Dinner features a $48 family pan and pickled veggies for added flavor. Minimal atmosphere suits quick meals or catering with generous portions offering great value.

Dinner includes a $48 family pan that feeds the whole group. Shawarma dinners come with pickled veggies that add a nice touch. Catering and family meals get solid attention.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."

"I've never had better Mediterranean food, especially the shawarma."

"You have to try the shawarma and hummus; they're the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is now takeout only with no dine-in options.

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch hours.

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Most menu items are priced around $6 to $9.

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Brick walls and chandeliers create an upscale pub vibe perfect for family dinners or nights out. Leather booths and green plaid accents add comfort while several TVs keep the energy fun and lively for sports fans. Acoustics support easy conversation, making it great for groups and takeout.

Offers a casual spot for family dinners and nights out. Serves well for takeout or watching a game with friends.

People are saying

"The food here is spot-on, with juicy burgers cooked perfectly."

"I loved this upscale pub's gorgeous, classy atmosphere."

"The fish and chips here are awesome and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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Parking in Royal Oak requires an app for meter payment; be prepared.

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The menu offers diverse options, including pizza and vegetarian dishes.

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Large hall with colorful decor and a live music stage creates a lively vibe. Tacos shine for dinner, with allergy-friendly options and friendly service. Outdoor seating and sports tabs add to the relaxed, social feel.

Tacos stand out as a highlight for dinner, with options that accommodate food allergies. Friendly service adds to the experience, making it a solid spot for dinner and drinks.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and truly amazing."

"The live music here is really entertaining."

"The lamb tacos at this dinner spot are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Monday night, making it a fun weekly event.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6:30pm with $4 off select cocktails and appetizers.

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Taco Tuesday features special taco deals, perfect for a casual night out.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with an old world goth vibe and relaxing music sets a unique mood. Dinner shines with fresh ingredients like Thai ribs and medjool dates. Downstairs speakeasy offers creative cocktails garnished with fresh roses, making every visit memorable.

Dinner features fresh ingredients and dishes like Thai ribs and medjool dates. Cocktails complement the meal, creating a remarkable experience.

People are saying

"You have to try the creative cocktails, especially The Final Rose."

"The cioppino's seafood was in a spicy tomato broth."

"The New York strip steak here is better than what I make at home."

Good to know

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They host a wine class on Thursdays with paired appetizers.

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Brunch is available on Sundays from 10:30 am to 2 pm.

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Parking on Main Street can be difficult; consider using the nearby garage.

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Restaurant

Rooftop and garden patios create a warm atmosphere with fire pits and heat lamps. Birthday dinners shine with complimentary meals and friendly staff like Emily and Victor. Drinks feature creamy limoncello while fresh pasta offers well-seasoned dishes.

Birthday dinners include complimentary meals and drinks from management. Staff like Emily and Victor offer great dinner recommendations to enhance the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and full of flavor."

"The Italian food here is served with such attentive and friendly service."

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and phenomenal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly on Friday evenings.

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The restaurant charges a $25 cake fee for any outside cakes brought in.

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Bright white hexagonal lights set a clinical atmosphere that contrasts with the cute vibe. Seating is clean and comfortable with varied options like booths and bar seats. Dinners arrive hot in a relaxed setting perfect for friends or quiet meals.

Dinners come out hot and exactly as expected. The spot offers a relaxed atmosphere good for meeting friends or enjoying a quiet meal.

People are saying

"The brunch menu has so many great options you'll want to try."

"The dinner spots here have amazing, flavorful food that's generously portioned."

"I'd bring my first date here; the staff are so helpful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant accepts cash but charges a fee for credit card payments.

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The menu features a variety of sweet and savory options for brunch.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy space with old-world Italian decor sets a family vibe. Dinner shines with gnocchi and lobster ravioli, plus a Black Grouper special. Enjoy vast Italian wine selection and standout Tiramisu dessert with attentive service.

Dinner features pasta and chicken dishes along with a Black Grouper special. The calamari appetizer and Tiramisu stand out, and the staff provide attentive service.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly to die for."

"This Italian food feels like authentic family recipes, rich and made with care."

"The pasta and chicken dinners here are really good."

Good to know

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Half-off wine night occurs every Tuesday, making it a great time to visit.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect small portion sizes relative to the price, which may not be satisfying.

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Bar & grill

Open-air design with patio seating and a wraparound bar creates a lively, casual spot. Dinner shines with live acoustic duos and consistently great Michigan-style food. Nightly music keeps energy up but stays conversation-friendly for a perfect meal.

Dinner features live music performances, often with duos playing extended sets. The food is consistently great, making it a solid choice for a Tuesday or Friday night meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"I enjoyed the live music during dinner service."

"It's a great spot for dinner with fantastic live music."

Good to know

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Live music starts around 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Parking is available on the street, but it requires payment.

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The menu has been reduced since Covid, offering fewer options.

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Family restaurant

Bright, open space with fresh flowers and a relaxing outdoor patio welcomes groups and pets. Dinner shines with chicken parmesan and Greek salad among varied options. Noise rises at peak times but adds to lively atmosphere.

Dinner offers a solid mix of chicken parmesan, pork chop, and chicken piccata. Greek salad, chicken pitas, salmon, and steak also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious brunch and tasty food."

"The outdoor patio is super nice and relaxing."

"The dinner spots here are fantastic, especially the skillet dishes."

Good to know

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Expect wait times on weekends, especially during brunch hours.

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The restaurant is open until 10 pm for dinner service.

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Parking is available right out front, but it can be limited.

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Restaurant

Diner boasts 1950s decor and a lively, low-key vibe with a pool table and patio. Dinner offers a quiet setting with classic dishes like French onion soup and deluxe burgers. Welcomes a diverse crowd, blending community and allies in a cruisy atmosphere.

Dinner features a small, quiet setting with only a couple of tables occupied. Menu includes French onion soup, deluxe burger with fries, and shared dishes like spinach dip and Reuben sandwich.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is amazing, especially the sausage gravy."

"The bartender JohnO made the place feel like home."

"The dinner spots here have amazing food, especially the fries."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Tuesday and Friday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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The restaurant has limited seating, so arriving early is advisable.

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Outdoor seating is available, making it a great brunch spot.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood boils shine in a cramped space with nautical decor and a friendly atmosphere. Dinners come fast, featuring tender fried tilapia and crispy General Tsoโ€™s Chicken with buttery garlic fried rice. Phone orders are tricky, so plan for quick in-person pickup.

Dinners arrive quickly, about 15 minutes for multiple plates. The fried tilapia is tender and well-seasoned, while the General Tsoโ€™s Chicken is crispy and flavorful, paired with buttery garlic fried rice. Vegetable-only dinners are also available.

People are saying

"I loved the seafood boils with all the spices and sauce."

"I felt I got what I paid for, and the price was cheap."

"The fried dinners here are seasoned really well and fried perfectly."

Good to know

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Super Crab is a takeout place with no dine-in options.

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Food is usually ready within 15 minutes for takeout orders.

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There is plenty of parking available at Super Crab.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with chimichanga for dinner and a friendly bar that livens up the cramped space. Garage doors add charm but raise noise, making chat tough. Enjoy fresh meals and a pleasant patio for a low-key, family vibe.

Dinner features chimichanga as a solid choice with quick service. Meals come out fresh and satisfying for carry out or dine-in.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and fresh."

"I thought the Mexican food here was excellent and creative."

"The dinner here is outstanding and delicious."

Good to know

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Eighteen percent gratuity is automatically added to the bill.

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Chips and salsa are charged separately, which is unusual for a Mexican restaurant.

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The restaurant has a hazardous parking lot that can be icy.

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