Best Neighbourhood Gem Restaurants in MGM Grand Detroit

16 restaurants available nearby

1. Selden Standard

4.8

Exceptional(104)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Detroit

Booked 45 times today

Selden Standard’s fare features flavors born in local farms, captured at the peak of the season, prepared in their wood-fired oven, and served small plates-style in shareable portions. Complementing the menu are wines from small producers, distinctive brews, and cocktails to suit the seasons. Selden is rustic and casual, but with an ever-present eye for quality, creativity, and fun. Chef Andy Hollyday is a 2023 James Beard finalist and four-time semi-finalist. Selden Standard was named a semi-finalist for Outstanding Restaurant by the James Beard Foundation (2024), and has been named Restaurant of the Year by both the Detroit Free Press (2015) and Hour Detroit (2016).

2. Parc

4.3

Awesome(4194)

Price: Expensive

• American • Detroit

Booked 49 times today

Located at Detroit's historic "Point of Origin," Parc is nestled in the center of Campus Martius and offers a stunning 360-degree view of the cityscape, This upscale restaurant is renowned for its sophisticated menu that blends European culinary traditions, with a focus on wood-fired grill flavors. Parc's extensive wine list enhances the dining experience, complementing a diverse array of dishes.The restaurant is a popular destination not only for its gourmet dinners but also for its daily lunch offerings and weekend brunches on Saturdays and Sundays. During pleasant weather, Parc transforms by opening all its windows to offer al fresco dining, seamlessly connecting the elegant indoor ambiance with the vibrant outdoor atmosphere of downtown Detroit. Parc is more than just a place to eat; it's a destination where each visit becomes a memorable part of the contemporary Detroit dining scene, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

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3. The Apparatus Room

4.6

Exceptional(3708)

Price: Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Detroit

Booked 57 times today

Chic yet approachable, historic while tastefully modern. The Apparatus Room bridges the old and the new, offering iconic New American cuisine by Chef Rece Hogerheide rooted in Midwestern ingredients, thoughtfully crafted cocktails, and esoteric wines.

4. London Chop House

4.8

Exceptional(944)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Detroit

Booked 16 times today

The London Chop House is a local gem in Detroit. Known for its consistent high-quality food and service, it's praised by patrons for its 'amazing food and ambiance'. The restaurant has a 'classic, old school steak house' vibe with live music adding to the charm. Its romantic atmosphere and 'fabulous food and service' have left a lasting impression on customers, making it a 'favourite restaurant in town' and a 'great dining experience'.

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5. Texas de Brazil - Detroit

4.5

Awesome(6245)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Detroit

Booked 87 times today

Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.

6. SavannahBlue

4.5

Awesome(3136)

Price: Expensive

• Regional American (Contemporary Southern) • Detroit

Booked 18 times today

SavannahBlue is a gem in Detroit, serving up Contemporary Southern cuisine with a Detroit style twist. The reviews rave about the fantastic food, excellent ambience, and the warm, superior customer service. It's the perfect spot for a romantic dinner, an intimate gathering, or a casual meal with friends. The 'southern vibe' and 'upbeat, classy' ambiance are also often mentioned, making it a must-visit in the neighborhood.

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7. Bakersfield - Detroit

4.5

Awesome(1229)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 17 times today

Bakersfield - Detroit is a neighborhood gem because it's loved for its authentic Mexican street fare and over 100 tequilas. It's consistently praised for its lively atmosphere, excellent food, and warm service. Reviewers highlight the 'great ambiance', 'good Margaritas', and 'cool vibes', making it a fun place for a casual night out. One reviewer even calls it 'Houston good!'

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8. Andiamo - Riverfront

4.4

Awesome(3310)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Detroit

Booked 13 times today

Enjoy the excitement of downtown Detroit at water's edge in the beautiful Renaissance Center. 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. Due to our Valet service being closed. There is free parking available for 3 hours at the Beaubien Garage. This garage is located at the corner of Beaubien and Atwater. Use the walkway on Level 2 to enter the building. Thank you.

9. The Block

4.7

Exceptional(1077)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Detroit

Booked 6 times today

The Block in Detroit's Midtown is a beloved neighborhood gem. Known for its delicious comfort food, it's a favorite spot for locals. Reviewers rave about the friendly service, excellent food, and welcoming atmosphere. Highlights include the signature salmon burger, fresh salads, and broasted wings. Plus, it's located right on Woodward Avenue, just a block north of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, making it an ideal spot for pre-concert dining.

10. Caucus Club

4.8

Exceptional(1492)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Detroit

Booked 14 times today

The Caucus Club, located in the Penobscot Building, is an historic, stylish art deco masterpiece featuring two distinct dining spaces, historic bar and live Jazz. The front entrance leads guests to the elegant front dining room with the stage being the focal point. The back entrance leads to the dark and moody back room and bar with space for mingling, cocktails and dining. Adjacent to the bar entrance is the Caucus Club Kitchen, fully viewable from the hallway of the Penobscot building.The menu centers around the in-house dry-aging room, yielding Prime Steaks and Chops expertly butchered on site. The balance of the menu features seafood and eclectic dishes that change with the seasons. Lunch has its own unique offerings, and the Bar offers distinct offerings for Happy Hour. An extensive wine list is housed in a state of the art cellar with private lockers. Dress code is business casual at a minimum, and is strictly enforced. Please dress accordingly

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Dan
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Every facet of this meal was outstanding from start to finish. The food was off the charts, the service unmatched, and the atmosphere wonderful. And, being a matter of feet from the Christmas tree downtown was an added plus. I can’t recommend this enough.
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ParcPrice: Expensive• American• Detroit
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4.3
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Aryana
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This restaurant is so amazing I’ve been coming since a teen and love the atmosphere more everytime i return, my servers name was Kassandra she is AMAZING and excellent service. Every worker was positive and smiles all around. Definitely would return to have Andraya as my server next, she is great as well ‼️🤍
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Texas de Brazil - DetroitPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Detroit
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4.5
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Francisco
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our advice is: dont put too much effort on deciding, as everything is absolutely amazing! We've been coming here everytime we came to Detroit since 2022 and we've seen our share of new dishes everytime... and tried them. No regrets whatsoever!
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Selden StandardPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Detroit
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4.8
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Kennethvip
Orlando / Central Florida East •8 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food was ok I mean we only had salads so can’t expect much. The builder no is very cool
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The Apparatus RoomPrice: Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Detroit
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4.6
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Morris and Karen
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 20, 2024
Our server, Erica, was outstanding! She was present but not overly present. Explained all menu items thoroughly. Hostess at front desk was also wonderful!
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London Chop HousePrice: Expensive• Steak• Detroit
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4.8

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. Selden Standard

2. Parc

3. The Apparatus Room

4. London Chop House

5. Texas de Brazil - Detroit

6. SavannahBlue

7. Bakersfield - Detroit

8. Andiamo - Riverfront

9. The Block

10. Caucus Club

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