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1. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Ann Arbor
4.6
Exceptional(1771)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Ann Arbor
Booked 7 times today
Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Downtown Ann Arbor, Ruth’s Chris Steak House serves only the best steaks, hand-selected from the top 2% of the country’s beef and broiled to perfection at 1,800 degrees so that every last bite stays as hot and delicious as the first. Enjoy the freshest seafood, classic sides and homemade desserts that satisfy any craving. Whether it’s a business meeting or private event, a guys’ night out, or just the girls, we will accommodate your every need in our warm and inviting atmosphere. 20% gratuity is added to all parties of 6 or more.Please call (734) 585-5155 directly if reservations are not available. Follow us on social media or email us at salesannarbor@ruthschris.com for exclusive information about our TasteMaker Wine Dinner Series - Featuring the biggest names in wine, our TasteMaker dinners perfectly pair these world-renowned wines with hand-crafted dishes created by the Ruth's Chris culinary team.
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2. Cafe Zola
4.4
Awesome(1044)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Ann Arbor
Booked 6 times today
Café Zola is an independently owned and operated restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in downtown Ann Arbor. Our menus are inspired by flavors and recipes borrowed from European and Mediterranean cultures and cuisine, including some Turkish recipes. We are committed to sourcing the freshest and highest quality ingredients available and supporting local businesses, farms, and suppliers. Café Zola’s seasonal menus emphasize organic and local produce, dairy, eggs, poultry, meat and seafood. Our full service bar features artisanal cocktails, happy hour specials, and a rotating wine selection chosen from various small production vineyards throughout the world. Reservations move you to the top of the list.You may still wait 10-30 minutes. We may use more than one table for large groups. If you are interested in a reservation for a large group or special event, please contact us directly.
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3. The Earle
4.8
Exceptional(3996)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Ann Arbor
Booked 11 times today
An award winning Ann Arbor institution since 1977, The Earle serves a rotating menu of fine Italian and French cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Selections include lamb chops, veal, beef tenderloin, salmon, duck breast, sea scallops and more. Live jazz plays Tuesday through Saturday in the dining room. The Earle's nationally recognized wine list (Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence) offers over 1,400 selections. Three private rooms are available and accommodate groups from 6 to 48.If you have any questions or are interested in a party of 9 or larger, please call 734-994-0211.
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4. The West End Grill
4.7
Exceptional(809)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Ann Arbor
Booked 9 times today
The West End Grill in Ann Arbor serves modern and elevated American cuisine with global inspiration. From delicate scallops, to a rich and rustic Delmonico steak, we offer a variety of dishes for you to crave. The West End Grill is open daily, with seatings from 5:00pm to 9:30pm.
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5. Gandy Dancer
4.6
Exceptional(6717)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Ann Arbor
Booked 54 times today
All across Ann Arbor, the Gandy Dancer restaurant is known for its creative preparations of seafood, steaks and pasta dishes. Situated in the beautifully restored 1886 Michigan Central Depot, it is both an architectural landmark as well as an elegant restaurant. A popular wedding venue in Ann Arbor, the Gandy Dancer's fine cuisine and sophisticated, historic atmosphere make a grand setting for rehearsal dinners and receptions. One taste of the Gandy Dancer menu, and you'll see why diners all over Michigan choose it time and time again.
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6. La Serre Brasserie
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4.5
Awesome(21)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Ann Arbor
Booked 10 times today
La Serre provides a welcoming ambiance complemented by an impressive, world-class wine selection and lively cocktails. Our menu harmoniously combines classic French traditions with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Each dish is carefully crafted to showcase bold flavors, fresh produce, and the artistry of refined yet accessible French cuisine, featuring standout options like a sumptuous short rib entrée and a lively raw bar. Whether you're savoring a morning espresso or indulging in a leisurely dinner, guests can anticipate an extraordinary dining experience at any hour.
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7. Weber's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4913)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Ann Arbor
Booked 15 times today
Weber’s Restaurant is an Ann Arbor tradition serving authentic Classic American cuisine from our kitchen and bakery since 1937. Famous for prime rib and live Maine lobster, Weber’s offers a crowd pleasing selection of broiled steaks, local seafood, and house made desserts. Weber’s ambient dining room features stunning A-frame architecture with large vintage stained glass windows. An award winning wine selection and baby grand piano round out the perfect dining experience. Follow up dinner with a visit to attached bar, The Habitat, for a night cap, live weekend jazz and dancing.
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8. Carlyle Grill
4.5
Awesome(1690)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Ann Arbor
Booked 16 times today
Carlyle Grill, an Ann Arbor mainstay has proudly served the Ann Arbor Community since 2006. We work with some of Michigan’s finest food producers and purveyors to bring you the freshest offerings around. From steak dinners to burgers and salads and everything in between, we pride ourselves on providing you the best in flavor – offering generous portions to feed the hungriest of guests. Comfort is the theme at our relaxed, family-friendly restaurant, where the menu runs to familiar, home-style dishes with top-notch regional ingredients. Enjoy our welcoming atmosphere featuring colorful yet classic design elements – bringing in added warmth and comfort with deep mahogany accents and large flagstone columns in our main dining room. During the warmer seasons, take advantage of the two open-air dining areas surrounding the restaurant. We also have a dedicated, breathtaking dining room available for large reservations or private dining events.
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9. Taste Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(459)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Ann Arbor
At Taste, origin matters. We first source our ingredients within a 200 mile radius, giving preference to Michigan vendors. This allows us to bring fresh, high quality components into the kitchen and to develop relationships with local farmers. We source our seafood direct-from-dock and rotate these selections based on quality and availability.We are passionate about our food and our service. Our menu reflects the season and showcases our chef's ambition to build creative yet accessible dishes.The perfect bite paired with the perfect sip can truly elevate any meal. We have carefully curated our wine list to accompany our cuisine. Taste's signature craft cocktail menu represents our ever expanding spirit selection and our dedication to using the freshest ingredients even in our drinks.
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10. Mediterrano
4.7
Exceptional(1564)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ann Arbor
Booked 13 times today
Immerse yourself in a world of flavors at Mediterrano, where culinary artistry shines. Our menu draws inspiration from over 14 countries, fusing ingredients & spices from Greece to the South of France, Spain, and beyond.Savor the richness of our dishes, from a variety of Mediterranean classics. Each bite is a testament to our commitment to culinary excellence.Complementing our offerings is an extensive, expertly curated wine list. Delight in a selection thoughtfully chosen to enhance your dining experience, catering to both wine enthusiasts and those seeking the perfect pairing.While renowned for our exceptional restaurant experience, our primary focus is delivering an unparalleled dining experience within our welcoming ambiance. Reserve your table now for a journey into authentic Mediterranean flavors. Your extraordinary dining experience awaits.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Ann Arbor

Discover the essence of romance in Ann Arbor's vibrant dining scene, where an array of restaurants offer the perfect backdrop for a romantic evening. Nestled in the heart of Detroit / Eastern Michigan, this locale prides itself on its diverse culinary offerings that cater to lovebirds looking for that special ambiance. From intimate settings with soft lighting and cozy corners to elegant dining spaces with panoramic views, each restaurant captures a unique charm, making them ideal for date nights or celebratory dinners. Patrons can expect a variety of gastronomic delights, ranging from exquisite local cuisine to international dishes, all crafted to enhance your dining experience. Ann Arbor's dining scene is characterized by its commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring every meal is not just eaten but savored. Whether you're planning a first date or an anniversary celebration, these restaurants promise to provide an unforgettable romantic dining experience. With a focus on personal service and a warm atmosphere, each visit is tailored to make your special moments truly memorable.

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