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Best Restaurants in Downtown

36 restaurants analyzed · Detroit

Downtown is known for American, Italian, Mediterranean dining, with 7 top-rated restaurants.

Grade Distribution

Restaurants

• BESA A · Upscale restaurant, Bar — Polished modern Mediterranean spot downtown with standout service and seafood, premium pricing, and occasional service...
• London Chop House A- · Steakhouse, Seafood — Classic Detroit steakhouse with live jazz and polished ambiance, delivering strong steaks and seafood at high prices,...
• Dime Store A- · Brunch restaurant, Breakfast — Creative downtown brunch spot with lively energy, standout bennys and hashes, fair prices for the quality, but expect a...
• Clique A- · Diner, Breakfast — Classic Detroit diner with excellent griddle breakfasts, big portions, and fast, friendly service; expect waits,...
• Firebird Tavern A- · Bar & grill, Sports bar — Bustling Greektown tavern for solid bar food, strong drinks, and events; great for games and groups, with occasional...
• Lafayette Coney Island A- · Hot dog restaurant, American — Iconic Detroit coney spot with snappy dogs, fast diner energy, rock-bottom prices, and some cleanliness disputes you...
• Joe Muer Seafood A- · Seafood restaurant, Steakhouse — Destination seafood with river views, polished service most nights, and prices to match—great for celebrations, but...
• Prime + Proper B+ · Steakhouse, Seafood — Polished downtown steakhouse delivering memorable service and impressive steaks with premium pricing; great for...
• Grey Ghost Detroit B+ · New American restaurant, Chophouse — Destination-worthy cocktails and creative New American plates with standout steaks and a cult-favorite burger, but...
• Mootz Pizzeria + Bar B+ · Pizzeria, Italian — Bustling downtown spot for NY-style pies and hearty pastas with standout garlic knots; lively vibe, good for groups,...
• ADELINA B+ · Italian restaurant, Cocktail bar — Polished modern Italian with standout short rib, lamb chops, and pastas, strong hospitality, but inconsistent waits,...
• The HandleBar Detroit B+ · Party bike tours, Bar-adjacent experience — A high-energy party-bike experience with standout drivers and occasional equipment or scheduling hiccups; great for...
• Highlands Detroit B+ · Upscale contemporary American restaurant, Steakhouse — Sky-high views with creative, three-course dining and strong service, but execution and event management can be...
• Mudgie's Deli and Wine Shop B+ · Sandwich shop and wine bar, Deli — Creative deli sandwiches with strong vegan options and a solid wine program, but service speed and order accuracy can...
• Vicente’s Cuban Cuisine B+ · Cuban restaurant, Latin American — Lively downtown Cuban spot with crowd-pleasing classics, strong mojitos, and salsa nights; expect occasional service...
• Pho Lucky B+ · Vietnamese restaurant, Pho restaurant — Lively Midtown spot for satisfying pho and Vietnamese comfort food with fast kitchen pace, fair prices, and...
• Lager House B+ · Bar & grill, Live music venue — A characterful Corktown bar and small music venue with solid brunch and bar bites, great beer selection, and occasional...
• Harry's Detroit Bar & Grill B+ · Sports bar & grill, Burger restaurant — High-energy sports bar near arenas with solid house-made bar food, quick pre-game service, and value drinks, but expect...
• Basement Burger Bar Detroit B+ · Hamburger restaurant, Bar & grill — Big, customizable burgers with fun signatures near the stadiums; great on taste when the kitchen hums, but waits, auto...
• Detroiter Bar B+ · Bar, Pub food — Classic downtown Detroit dive-bar vibe with strong burgers, cheap drinks, and game-day energy; service swings from...
• The Hudson Cafe B+ · Brunch restaurant, Breakfast restaurant — Lively downtown brunch hub with indulgent pancakes, solid classic breakfasts, big portions, and occasional long waits;...
• Sexy Steak B · Steakhouse, Italian-influenced — High-energy downtown steakhouse with polished service and Instagram-ready ambiance; excellent tableside Caesar and...
• The Brooklyn Street Local LLC B · Brunch restaurant, Breakfast — Lively Corktown brunch hub with strong vegan options and standout pancakes and poutine; expect QR ordering, waits on...
• Paradise Street Eats - Foodtruck B · Food truck, Indian — Creative Indian street-food fusion from a downtown Detroit food truck with standout butter chicken tacos and loaded...
• Parc B · American restaurant, Brasserie — Destination-worthy views and modern American cooking with steak and seafood shine, but service speed and consistency...
• Cibo Detroit B · Upscale restaurant, Cocktail bar — Design-forward, creative Italian-Mediterranean spot with standout cocktails and a few excellent plates, but value is...
• Grand Trunk Pub B · Pub, Bar — Historic downtown pub with lively vibe, strong drinks and solid comfort food; service can lag at peak times and...
• Cliff Bell's B · Jazz supper club, Live music — Iconic Detroit jazz supper club with stellar ambiance and shows, good cocktails, mixed kitchen execution, inconsistent...
• Tommy's Detroit Bar & Grill B · Bar & grill, Cocktail bar — A lively historic dive-bar staple with standout wings, burgers, and friendly owner presence, but expect occasional slow...
• Frita Batidos Detroit B · Cuban-inspired fast casual, Burgers — Creative Cuban-inspired burgers and batidos near Detroit arenas; great flavors and kid options, but expect counter...
• Experience Zuzu B · Asian fusion restaurant, Sushi — High-drama Asian-fusion spot with showy presentations and strong service highs, but value and consistency vary; go for...
• Jacoby's B · German restaurant, Bar — Historic German pub with hearty classics, big beer list, and a lively dive-bar vibe; food is satisfying for most, but...
• Temple Bar B · Bar, Cocktail bar — Classic Detroit dive with friendly bartenders, pool, and a dance floor near the Masonic—great pre-show stop, but expect...
• Nuevo Seoul B- · Korean-Mexican fusion restaurant, Tacos — Bold Korean-Mex flavors with big portions and quick service, but disposable serviceware and automatic gratuity...
• Sullivan's Steakhouse B- · Steakhouse, American — A polished downtown steakhouse with standout hospitality for celebrations, premium steaks and seafood, but costly...
• Mom's Spaghetti C- · Casual quick-service, American — A themed spaghetti window with memorabilia vibes and basic, affordable carbs; fun for fans, polarizing for food purists.

Top Cuisines

• American — 24 restaurants
• Italian — 2 restaurants
• Mediterranean — 1 restaurants
• Pizza — 1 restaurants
• Brunch — 1 restaurants
• Caribbean — 1 restaurants
• Southeast Asian — 1 restaurants
• Indian — 1 restaurants
• Latin American — 1 restaurants
• Contemporary Asian — 1 restaurants

Find Your Next Meal in Downtown

• Casual Meal restaurants in Downtown — Quick, quality, no fuss
• Date Night restaurants in Downtown — Romantic dining for two
• Fun with Friends restaurants in Downtown — Something everyone will enjoy
• Family Outing restaurants in Downtown — Kid-friendly, stress-free dining
• Solo Dining restaurants in Downtown — Comfortable spots for dining alone
• Business Discussion restaurants in Downtown — Professional setting, no distractions
• Vegetarian-Friendly restaurants in Downtown
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• Gluten-Free Friendly restaurants in Downtown
• Walk-ins Welcome restaurants in Downtown
• Private Dining restaurants in Downtown
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• Great Value restaurants in Downtown

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