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1. Javier’s Downtown
4.2
Awesome(164)
€€€€
• Steakhouse • Detroit
Booked 13 times today
Javier’s Downtown & The Agave Lounge is located in the heart of Downtown Detroit entertainment district. We are walking distance to Comerica Park, The Detroit Opera House, Ford Field and we are directly across the street from Detroit's famed Music Hall. Javier's is a luxurious Bistro & Latin-Mediterranean fusion steakhouse that blends fine dining with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere. We offer irresistible specials which makes us perfect for business meetings, private events, date nights or even a casual night out. Located inside Javier's Downtown and adjacent to our dining room is our AGAVE LOUNGE. This ultra lounge provides a lively social scene with cocktails, music and a sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance. Whether you are looking for an amazing dinner or a club night out...Javier's Downtown is your destination! While Javier's strives for a comfortable and casual approach... we do request "Appropriate Dress Attire". And ask that all gentlemen remove their hats.
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2. Shift Kitchen & Cocktails - Birmingham
4.5
Awesome(36)
€€€€
• American • Birmingham
Booked 4 times today
Shift is an intimate and low-key lounge, with live music most nights, and good vibes always. Focused on craft cocktails, thoughtfully-arranged small plates, and an impressive wine list, Shift is a welcoming escape.Join us for Happy Hour everyday from 5-7pm with 33% off The Color Red, Espresso Martini, Belvedere, Wine, and all Appetizers.Enjoy late night bites Tuesday and Wednesday until 11pm, with Thursday, Friday, and Saturday until midnight!
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3. Joe Muer Bloomfield Hills
4.7
Exceptional(2941)
€€€€
• Seafood • Bloomfield Hills
Booked 20 times today
Experience the pinnacle of Michigan’s culinary scene at Joe Muer Seafood, the premier destination for fine dining seafood for over nine decades. Our dining room pairs world-class cuisine with an unparalleled atmosphere in the heart of Bloomfield Hills.Indulge in an extraordinary selection of fresh catches flown in daily, premium aged meats, and an award-winning wine list curated by our sommelier. Discover our premium fresh sushi bar, where master chefs craft creative specialties right before your eyes. Perfect for intimate evenings or upscale milestone celebrations, our vibrant atmosphere is elevated by the sophisticated energy of our live piano lounge. Planning an corporate or family gathering? We feature exquisite private dining event spaces tailored for perfection centrally location in Bloomfield Hills. Reserve your table today and taste a timeless Michigan tradition reimagined.
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4. Eddie V's - Troy
4.9
Exceptional(3813)
€€€€
• Seafood • Troy
Booked 49 times today
Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.
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5. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Bloomfield Hills
4.1
Excellent(3865)
€€€€
• Steak • Bloomfield Hills
Booked 44 times today
At Eddie Merlot's in Bloomfield Hills, we’re not just about food—we’re about experiences. Located along Woodward Avenue, right in the heart of Bloomfield Township and Oakland County, our steakhouse is a local treasure. Whether you’re from West Bloomfield or making the short trip from downtown Birmingham, you’ll feel right at home in our luxurious yet welcoming environment.When you walk into Eddie Merlot's, you’re greeted with an ambiance that’s both upscale and inviting. With intimate private dining rooms perfect for a festive gathering or a quiet dinner party, Eddie Merlot's atmosphere is perfect for any occasion.At Eddie Merlot's, our menu is designed to satisfy every palate. Our hand-cut steaks are the star of our menu, bursting with flavor in every bite. For those who prefer something different, our delightful chicken and seafood options are sure to impress. Don’t forget to choose one of our signature cocktails, craft beer, or a glass from our extensive wine list.
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6. Knock Twice Speakeasy
4.3
Awesome(355)
€€€€
• Contemporary American • West Bloomfield
Booked 6 times today
Can you keep a secret?Well if so, Join us for Live Music, Craft Cocktails and Stunning Small Plates at West Bloomfield's newest hidden gem Knock Twice!
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7. Andiamo Bloomfield
4.7
Exceptional(2138)
€€€€
• Italian • Bloomfield Hills
Booked 26 times today
Centrally located in Bloomfield Township, Andiamo Bloomfield offers a Northern Italian decor amid the 'hustle & Bustle' of an appealing dining spot. Come and experience why Andiamo offers a truly unique dining experience. Andiamo it not a commercial chain restaurant. It is family owned and operated since 1989. All of our pasta is housemade, our fish is flown in whole, daily , to ensure freshness, our meats are dry aged a minimum of 29 days to ensure great flavor and tenderness. Our service is experienced and professional. Our wine list offers selections to meet every budget and palate. Stop in and see why Andiamo is a step above the rest.
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8. WestEnd Kitchen & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(340)
€€€€
• American • West Bloomfield
Booked 16 times today
Driven by our shared love for great food, exceptional service, and creating a welcoming ambiance, we set out to reinvent the space, embracing the concept of “out with the old and in with the new.” Our goal is to provide a dining experience that is both approachable and refined, offering a diverse array of happy hour options and elevated dining delicacies. With a commitment to offering dynamic and eclectic menu options, our talented chefs and mixologists create inspired and inventive dishes and cocktails that cater to various palates and interests. Add to that our carefully curated selection of wines, spirits, desserts and specialty coffee options and there really is something for everyone here at West End. We invite you to join us at West End Kitchen and Bar for an unforgettable dining experience right here in the neighborhood. We offer a wide variety of cuisines such as Mediterranean and Italian as well as steak and seafood options.
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9. 526 Main Dueling Piano Bar & Tequila Blue
4.3
Awesome(472)
€€€€
• American • Royal Oak
Booked 2 times today
526 Main Dueling Piano Bar is the premier entertainment destination in downtown Royal Oak, featuring world touring professional piano players who sing & entertain with humor and audience participation guaranteeing a thrilling and enjoyable time for all. They specialize in your song requests all night long! The BEST Night out around, 2 for 1 cover means you can enjoy both, our 526 Main Dueling Piano Bar on the newly remodeled main floor and Tequila Blue Nightclub on our upper level with a LIVE DJ and dancing! Perfect for Girls Night Out, Guys Night Out, Date Night or Large Group Celebrations! Full Bar, Full Kitchen and two floors of awesome entertainment! Dueling Piano Shows run from 7pm til 1am! Our DJ on our upper level spins til 2am!Every WEEKEND you get the best of both worlds. Starting out with Dueling Pianos, Classic Cocktails, Great Eats. Then the Best DJs upstairs and we keep you singing and dancing all night long! Did we forget to mention how much FUN you are going to have!
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10. La Dolce Vita - Detroit
4.2
Awesome(2183)
€€€€
• Italian • Detroit
Booked 13 times today
High ceilings and romantic twinkling lights create a chic atmosphere, perfect for a drink and appetizer at the bar or a full dining experience.

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  • Lynn
    Dallas - Fort Worth •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Our evening at Eddie V’s in Troy MI was terrific. From the entry throughout dinner we enjoyed our time. Eddie V’s made staff made our occasion extra special. Our waiter, Andrew, is fabulous. Our food was delicious and timed perfectly. We will be back to visit! Thank you everyone for a special night!
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    Eddie V's - Troy$$$$• Seafood• Troy
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    4.9
  • LindaGold
    Detroit / Eastern Michigan •74 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Great service from Sidney at the bar . Food was delicious!! Another yummy birthday dessert !!! Loved it all !!
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    Joe Muer Bloomfield Hills$$$$• Seafood• Bloomfield Hills
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    4.7
  • Mike
    Toronto / Ontario •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 6 Jun 2026
    Awesome! Always our favorite place to go for a fun night out.
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    526 Main Dueling Piano Bar & Tequila Blue$$$$• American• Royal Oak
    •
    4.3
  • TimothyGold
    Detroit / Eastern Michigan •103 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on 6 Jun 2026
    craft cocktails very good, app's were good Happy Hour menu good value
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    Shift Kitchen & Cocktails - Birmingham$$$$• American• Birmingham
    •
    4.5
  • Monique
    Detroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 3 Jun 2026
    I recently took my son out to celebrate his 21st birthday at Javier’s Downtown, and the experience was absolutely amazing! From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere was beautiful, upscale, and welcoming. The staff was attentive, professional, and made sure our celebration felt special from start to finish. The food was outstanding—everything was fresh, flavorful, and perfectly prepared. The drinks, presentation, and overall vibe made the night one to remember. What I appreciated most was how the restaurant helped create a memorable milestone for my son as he celebrated his 21st birthday. If you’re looking for a great place for a birthday dinner, date night, or special occasion, I highly recommend this spot. Thank you for helping make my son’s birthday celebration unforgettable. We will definitely be back! 🎉🥂🎂
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    Javier’s Downtown$$$$• Steakhouse• Detroit
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    4.2

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