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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Novi

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A photo of Benihana - Farmington Hills, MI restaurant
4.0
Excellent(3946)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Farmington Hills
Booked 35 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
A photo of Maples Bar & Bistro restaurant
4.2
Awesome(64)
Price: Moderate
• American • Novi
Booked 10 times today
Our mission at The Maples Bar & Bistro is to provide an elevated experience without overcharging or compromising quality. We feature familiar cuisine with a unique twist. Our expert service team aims to offer the best possible experience to every guest on every visit. Our Zesty Maple Chicken, Seared Diver Scallops, and Grilled Barramundi have become guest favorites, and will keep you coming back for more! We look forward to hosting you soon, book your table today.
A photo of Mitchell's Fish Market - Livonia restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4552)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Livonia
Booked 31 times today
Mitchell's Fish Market is a premier upscale-casual seafood restaurant concept featuring the absolute freshest seafood. Mitchell’s Livonia has a raw bar, open kitchen, the fish case displaying Today’s catch and customized cutting room and offers a variety of seafood options including grilled or broiled, blackened, cooked Shang Hai style or prepared to your taste. Mitchell’s also offers a Gluten free menu.
A photo of Cantoro Trattoria - Plymouth restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4867)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Plymouth
Booked 89 times today
Until Further Notice, The Trattoria Will be closed on Mondays. Please inquire with our Banquet department for private events. Cantoro Trattoria is a family owned upscale yet casual Italian restaurant featuring house made pastas and traditional Italian cuisine including a variety of pizzas cooked in our wood burning pizza oven. Our in house sommelier and general manager Alex Bazzy maintains a complete wine list from around the world with emphasis on selections from Italy. Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020,2021, and 2022. Mlive "Top 10 List" for best Italian restaurant's in Michigan 2017 and 2022.
A photo of Café Cortina restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1300)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Farmington Hills
Booked 16 times today
Café Cortina, nestled on the charming site of a former apple orchard in Farmington Hills, Michigan, has been delighting food lovers since 1976. Known for its authentic Italian atmosphere and cuisine, the restaurant features fresh pastas, gnocchi, ravioli, and lasagnas made from scratch daily. Many ingredients are sourced from our on-premise garden, ensuring the freshest flavors in every dish. Signature dishes that are sure to impress include the the Osso Buco, showcasing tender veal shanks simmered to perfection, and our renowned layered Spinach Lasagna. We also take pride in our diverse selection of vegan, gluten free, and halal dishes, crafted to celebrate seasonal ingredients and cater to all palates. Guests can enjoy cozy fireside seating indoors or dine al fresco on our picturesque outdoor patio. Perfect for romantic dates, special occasions, or casual meals with friends and family, Café Cortina offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes every dining experience memorable.
A photo of Dua Vino + The Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(323)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Lyon
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Dua Vino (open for dinner) + The Bar (our 3rd floor restaurant and bar open for lunch and dinner). Our main floor restaurant offers a contemporary Italian cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds with dishes like baci di mama with truffle oil, fritto misto, scallops, and a 28-day dry aged ribeye. But don't forget to save room for our famous Mama Drita's cheesecake. As you step inside, the atmosphere will immediately transport you to a world of ambiance, with perfectly dimmed lights, hand-painted walls, and upbeat jazz music setting the mood for a memorable evening. Our third floor restaurant and bar boasts it's own menu with shareable entrees like flatbreads, steak tips and a mouth-watering wagyu burger. With windows that fully open it is quite the spot for lunch or dinner with a view. Our restaurants are housed in a beautifully renovated historic building in the heart of downtown South Lyon, where no detail was overlooked in preserving its original character.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Novi

Discover the culinary treasures of Novi, Detroit, a locale celebrated for its vibrant dining scene that catifies food enthusiasts and casual diners alike. If you're searching for restaurants "worth the drive" in the Detroit / Eastern Michigan area, Novi offers a diverse selection of eateries that promise an exceptional dining experience. Each restaurant in this category not only meets but often exceeds expectations with their unique blend of flavors, high-quality ingredients, and commitment to culinary excellence. Patrons can expect a range of dining options that stand out for their creative menus, superb service, and inviting atmospheres, making every meal a memorable event. These establishments are highly praised for their dedication to providing a top-tier dining experience, which is reflected in glowing reviews and repeat visits. Whether you're in the mood for innovative American cuisine or gourmet international dishes, Novi's "worth the drive" restaurants are sure to impress with their distinctive offerings and exquisite settings. Enjoy the journey to Novi, where each meal is not just food, but an experience worth savoring.

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