The half-pound choice beef hamburger has always been near the top of the local favorites. But since they added an option for the low-fat, high-flavor Piedmontese beef, they’ve taken the Read more [...]
Republic
This tavern offers rich and bold dishes befitting its castle home in the renovated Grand Army of the Republic building. The locally sourced and seasonal menu showcases Old World preservation Read more [...]
Republica
The accent is on pub at this unpretentious spot that is modern gastropub, with creative sliders, burgers, and salads. Those who remember Mitch’s on Cass Lake will recognize the meaty Read more [...]
Ristorante Piccirilli
Say it right – pitch-er-rilly – because it’s the name of the family that operates this fine little Italian spot. Almost everything on the menu is made in-house – pasta, Read more [...]
River Crab, Blue Water Inn
Visit the River Crab Blue Water Inn to experience firsthand the finest in waterfront dining. Located on the St. Clair River, River Crab offers a fine dining menu of fresh Read more [...]
Roadside B&G
Spacious, relaxed, and retro-inspired, this take on the great American roadhouse is a bar and grill that’s comfortably casual. Roadside is warm and inviting, whether it’s hosting a business lunch Read more [...]
Roast
Chef Michael Symon’s signature restaurant at the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel offers meat as the focus, as underscored by the rotisserie slowly roasting what in the restaurant’s terminology is the Read more [...]
Rochester Chop House
A prime destination in downtown Rochester since 1991, it’s two restaurants in one. Its front room houses Kabin Kruser’s with the Chop House in the rear. There’s a throwback roadhouse-style Read more [...]
Rock City Eatery
Nik Sanches embraces locally grown ingredients and is inspired by global food trends and culinary traditions. Fans of the mac and cheese, poutine, and Brussels sprouts will be happy to Read more [...]
Rocky’s of Northville
Comfortable and lodge-like with its fieldstone fireplace, wild-animal trophies and woodsy artworks, it’s the domain chef Chuck (Rocky) Rachwitz. A nicely updated menu includes a hit: a bento box that Read more [...]
Roman Village Cucina Italiana
Since 1964, the Rugiero family has offered authentic Italian cuisine. They’ve launched three additional Antonio’s Cucina Italiana locations; Roman Village is the original, and features their signature gnocchi Rita, chicken Read more [...]
Ronin
A woodsy contemporary setting and expertly prepared sushi and sashimi make this Royal Oak corner a popular spot. The menu of expertly made sushi, ranging from spicy tuna rolls to Read more [...]
Rose’s Fine Food
A dilapidated diner on the east side of Detroit has been transformed into this 30-seat eatery. The menu is straightforward, based on fresh ingredients and from-scratch preparation. Breakfast eaters can Read more [...]
Roundhouse BBQ
This hot spot slow cooks some of Downriver’s best barbecue: ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, pork rib-eye, smoked turkey, and chicken. Standouts include nearly 20 sides, including baked beans, coleslaw, Read more [...]
Royal Eagle
Of the many treasures contained on the grounds of St. Sabbas Orthodox Monastery, perhaps the most surprising is a high-end restaurant. Diners will find plenty of Eastern European classics such Read more [...]
Royal Oak Brewery
While much of the fare tends to the hearty side – the shepherd’s pie and short ribs are perfect examples of hard-core meat-and-potatoes eating – a lighter meal can easily Read more [...]
Rusted Crow
The second location of this local distillery soars above the gastropub pack with well-done fare. Refined appetizers like mussels marinated in white wine and lemon and a caprese salad sit Read more [...]