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Made for those who prefer to transition directly from a late-night drink into a full evening meal.

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Italian restaurant

Open kitchen creates an engaging dining experience with chef in view. Atmosphere feels intimate and inviting with flexible table setups for various group sizes. Space blends trendy decor and old-school Italian cooking in a clean, elegant setting.

A small wine bar offers both high-end bottles and budget-friendly options. The bar has a modern Italian market style and lively atmosphere with great staff and visible action at the counter.

Dinner features a prix fixe five-course menu with incredible Italian flavors and home-cooked aromas. The setting suits special occasions like rehearsal dinners.

People are saying

"The food for dinner was amazing, flavorful, and fresh."

"The desserts here are unique and delicious, especially the strawberry panna cotta."

"The food here is amazing and authentic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Thursday evening tasting menu.

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Private events can be hosted for groups of up to 30 people.

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Takeout orders must be called in by noon for fresh preparation.

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Outdoor patio offers cozy fire pits, heated seating, and multiple TVs visible from every seat. Atmosphere feels bright and reasonably quiet, with a friendly, relaxed vibe. Space suits both small groups and larger gatherings, blending indoor and outdoor comfort seamlessly.

Offers a lively spot for watching games with friends. Features a patio for socializing and serves good food and drinks.

Fish tacos feature bite-sized fried fish, grilled flour tortillas, and a spicy sriracha sauce. The spot works well for dinner and watching games.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is so cozy, especially by the fire."

"The bar food, especially the burger and fries, is great."

"The fish tacos here are flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Karaoke nights are hosted every Saturday with a two-drink minimum.

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Open mic night occurs every Thursday at 7pm, welcoming all performers.

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Fine dining restaurant

Upscale restaurant blends modern design with an old school feel and features an open kitchen visible from many tables. Atmosphere stays relaxed and classy, suitable for fine dining or special occasions. Occasional loud patrons at the bar contrast with generally inviting and enjoyable surroundings.

Cocktails start the evening with friendly bar staff who keep service smooth even on busy days. The bar offers a welcoming atmosphere that flows seamlessly into the lounge for dining.

Dinner here suits family, couples, or business occasions with a fun atmosphere. Multiple visits confirm it works well for celebratory dinners.

People are saying

"The service here makes for a truly memorable dinner."

"The Filet Mignon here is cooked perfectly and melts in your mouth."

"The bar's burger and salad were delicious."

Good to know

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Easter brunch features a special menu with unique dishes.

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Expect a surprise for birthday celebrations during dining.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like brunch.

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Spacious dining area with walls showcasing Detroit sports history and a recently updated front and patio create an inviting setting. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed and friendly during meals to lively with live music and hockey games on TV. Group areas and banquet rooms accommodate large gatherings comfortably.

Service at the bar varies, sometimes requiring guests to get their own condiments or ask for cocktail adjustments. Food and drinks offer typical bar fare but service can be inconsistent.

Dinner time welcomes groups without reservations. Menu features steak bites, three different pizzas, and a prime rib dinner.

People are saying

"I found the Detroit style pizza to be fantastic."

"The Detroit style pizza here is delicious with a nice crunch."

"The bartender Jen is a true master behind the bar."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure availability.

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The restaurant can accommodate up to 70 guests for private events.

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Live jazz music is featured every Wednesday at 6pm.

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Steak house offers an intimate atmosphere with a fancy and elegant interior. The space feels wide open but seating can be cramped. Cocktails like the Old Fashioned and lemon drop stand out as top notch.

Bartenders like Jephan, Mitch, Sean, James, and Tania provide amazing service with friendly and knowledgeable interactions. Drinks at the bar are consistently great, making it a solid spot to relax and watch a game before dinner.

Dinner features exceptional service with attentive staff like Karen and Maria. The meals are consistently fabulous and enjoyable, making it a reliable spot for special occasions.

People are saying

"The filet was cooked perfectly and was delicious."

"Our anniversary dinner here made every moment special."

"The bartenders at the bar were amazing and so helpful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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Parking is complimentary for diners at the restaurant.

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The restaurant locks its doors after closing time, affecting re-entry.

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Steakhouse offers a classy, modern interior with many windows and exceptional outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from beautiful and lively to sometimes very loud. Menu features flavorful prime rib and standout lobster bisque alongside a notable bar with diverse cocktails.

Bar seats offer a reliable option when reservations are full. Mark and Kennedy provide great service, and Abby is very attentive at the bar.

Warm, sweet, and addicting dinner rolls start the meal. The dinner experience features fabulous steaks and a satisfying atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here was great and prepared exactly how I ordered."

"The salmon dinner here is amazing, especially the pecan crusted trout."

"The bar staff's friendly personalities and excellent service made my experience great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6 PM on weekdays.

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Parking is convenient and available in the lot adjacent to the restaurant.

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Building features vaulted ceilings and a log cabin feel with an indoor screened-in patio and fire pit that create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is chill and fun, attracting a mix of regulars and groups celebrating occasions. Plenty of free parking and a menu offering variety support a relaxed, accommodating experience.

Service at the bar stays attentive and quick, with staff like Lauren keeping things smooth and helpful. The bar offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere and serves buffet-style bar food alongside drinks.

Offers easy, delicious family dinners with quick service. Dinner is tasty but often understaffed, especially on the patio during busy times.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and always hot and fresh."

"The food at the bar was fantastic and phenomenal."

"I loved the delicious dinner specials here."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.

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Kids eat free on Mondays, making it a great family night.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Restaurant combines upbeat nightlife energy with a clean, upscale design featuring a west wing cocktail hour and an east wing sports theme with many TVs. Music varies from barely audible rave to lively tunes, attracting a younger crowd. Menu blends diverse cuisines, creating a unique but sometimes confusing dining experience.

Adrian at the bar provides great service. The bar feels upscale, not like a college bar or typical sports bar with many TVs. Waiting at the bar for orders is common even for locals nearby.

Offers a versatile dinner setting suitable for parties, girls nights, and date nights. Serves dinner and drinks in a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The bar's happy hour vodka is called '5 o'clock vodka'."

"The food at these dinner spots is so delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2 PM to 6 PM with a special menu.

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The restaurant will soon host watch parties for major events.

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Ladies night features a special dinner deal for women.

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Italian restaurant

Dim lighting and warm gold drapery create an elegant, inviting atmosphere with a mix of upscale and casual diner vibes. The space feels cozy and beautiful, attracting a diverse crowd from business casual to casual wear. TVs and comfortable bar stools add to the relaxed yet stylish setting.

Bar area features comfortable stools and multiple TVs for watching sports. Atmosphere mixes an upscale yet casual diner vibe with quiet music and friendly, attentive service.

Dinner features delicious food and great customer service from Ashley. The crowd varies from business casual to casual wear, and music plays more like club beats than chill dinner tunes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and truly a chef's kiss."

"The Happy Hour margaritas were seriously impressive."

"The drinks and charcuterie board were excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on select entrees and drinks.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill.

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Dress code is enforced, but some guests may not adhere to it.

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Building features new, clean design with western-themed decor and warm, soft lighting. Atmosphere stays relaxed and comfortable, suitable for detailed conversations though it can get loud at times. Spacious booths and call ahead seating support a welcoming dining experience.

Quiet atmosphere at the bar with music turned off to enhance viewing. Service is attentive, with staff like Jordan taking care of guests at the bar.

Steak dinners come with affordable prices and solid flavor. The spot suits family meals and special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

"The bar staff here is so attentive and provides outstanding service."

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

Good to know

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Call ahead seating is advised to avoid long wait times.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy.

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The restaurant can only seat parties up to six.

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