Restaurants near Garfield Playground

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1. Selden Standard

4.8

Exceptional(258)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Detroit

Booked 68 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 Foundation finalist and four-time semi-finalist. Selden Standard was also twice named a James Beard semi-finalist for Outstanding Restaurant (2024, 2025), and has been named Restaurant of the Year by both the Detroit Free Press (2015) and Hour Detroit (2016).

2. Sexy Steak

4.6

Exceptional(790)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Detroit

Booked 60 times today

Step into the captivating world of Sexy Steak, your premier Detroit destination for the ultimate Italian steakhouse experience. Savor prime beef paired with unparalleled expert service—an exquisite celebration defining our restaurant's unique charm. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey where each bite mirrors our unwavering commitment to excellence, creating a distinct taste of Italy in the heart of Detroit.

3. Bar Pigalle

4.8

Exceptional(90)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • Detroit

Booked 18 times today

Bar Pigalle, located at 2915 John R Street in the heart of Brush Park, Detroit, offers a New-American, French-inspired dining experience combined with a creative selection of playful cocktails and an exceptional wine list. Led by award-winning mixologist Travis Fourmont and Chef Norman Valenti, Bar Pigalle is nestled within The Carlton Lofts, a historic building designed by renowned American architect Louis Kamper.

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4. Bakersfield - Detroit

4.6

Exceptional(1268)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 44 times today

Serving up authentic, Mexican street fare, and a selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys. Bakersfield is a spot where the food is simple, the service is warm and the atmosphere is alive.We do offer a heated outdoor dining experience during the winter months. These tables are located in a covered and enclosed tent with heaters spread throughout. We recommend dressing warmly if the temperatures outside are below 40 degrees.

5. Oak & Reel

4.9

Exceptional(114)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Detroit

Booked 34 times today

Dining at Oak & Reel is a journey – We source the freshest seafood, kissed by flames fueled by our oak burning hearth, paired with house made pasta, and wrapped in a stunning yet casual-contemporary environment. Expect bright, clean, bold flavors and a carefully curated wine and cocktail list to complement the menu. Our commitment is to bring family, friends and neighbors together for an unforgettable dining experience.

6. Parc

4.4

Awesome(4345)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Detroit

Booked 32 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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7. Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails

4.8

Exceptional(130)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Detroit

Booked 24 times today

We love being in a good mood and surrounding ourselves with others who share that positivity. We take pride in supporting local farmers and foragers who are dedicated and skilled in their craft. Our talented chefs aim to showcase these exceptional ingredients, allowing their natural quality to shine and celebrating the artistry behind their cultivation. Our dining space is designed to feel like a welcoming home where you can comfortably relax and enjoy. We seek to hire individuals who are upbeat, happy, and fun to be around. It would be our honor to enhance your mood and make your visit even more enjoyable. Thank you for giving us that opportunity.

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8. Sullivan’s Steakhouse - Detroit

4.0

Excellent(353)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Detroit

Booked 21 times today

Truly at the heart of town, Sullivan’s Detroit sits just blocks from the Detroit River (also known as the U.S./Canada border) and steps from the Times Square and Michigan monorail stations. Bustling with shopping and beautiful parks, the Downtown neighborhood makes for the ultimate home base on any day or night out in Detroit. Sullivan’s elevated steakhouse menu pulses inspiration from a variety of global cuisines, truly offering something for everyone. Start your evening with a plate of filet mignon-stuffed cheesesteak egg rolls or a half-dozen oysters on the half-shell. Enjoy our fresh market greens, or sip our classic French onion soup. Then, it’s time for the main event: enjoy a bone-in or house cut of our cut-above steaks, from a Wagyu Tomahawk rib-eye to our prime New York strip, or opt for an herb brick chicken or crab-stuffed shrimp instead. End the night with a decadent dessert,. Then, nightcap the meal with a craft cocktail.

9. BARDA

4.8

Exceptional(60)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Detroit

Booked 18 times today

Inspired by the parrillas of his native Argentina and the hip enclaves of contemporary Buenos Aires, Chef Javier Bardauil brings the art of live-fire cooking to Detroit at BARDA — a modern steakhouse where ancestral traditions meet out-of-this-world innovation. The BARDA kitchen relies solely on a wood-burning grill and oven, ensuring that every dish is either flame-cooked, fire-kissed, or served raw, showcasing premium cuts of meat and high-quality seafood and vegetables prepared to highlight their natural flavors. The thoughtfully curated South American wine list and playful cocktail menu provide artful balance to the fire-infused cuisine. Recognized as a James Beard Award finalist for Best New Restaurant in 2022, Barda invites you to experience the depth and warmth that only live-fire cooking can offer, in a futuristic space unlike any other restaurant in America.

10. Experience Zuzu

4.6

Exceptional(916)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Detroit

Booked 29 times today

Located in downtown Detroit, Experience Zuzu is a sophisticated venue that offers a unique blend of Asian-inspired cuisine and vibrant nightlife. This upscale Asian fusion restaurant is renowned for its dynamic flavors and the use of a wood-fired grill, which adds a distinctive touch to its dishes. Experience Zuzu seamlessly combines the art of fine dining with engaging entertainment, providing a stylish setting for both intimate dinners and energetic evenings out. With a commitment to quality and attention to detail, Experience Zuzu stands out as a premier destination for those seeking an elevated dining experience in Detroit. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a memorable night out, Experience Zuzu caters to a diverse clientele with its luxurious ambiance and exceptional service. Indulge in the ultimate dining experience at Experience Zuzu, where every visit is an adventure in exquisite flavors and a unique affair.

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Updated on 2025-03-13

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5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I had heard mixed reviews about this place so I was kind of skeptical. I’m absolutely glad I went. My filet minon was cooked to perfection, the Mac and cheese was great and I had the sweetest and best sparking red wine. 10/10 for me and I would highly recommend this place to anyone.
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Sexy SteakPrice: Expensive• Steak• Detroit
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robinVIP
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The food was excellent as always, and service great My favorite restaurant 😋
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Selden StandardPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Detroit
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Steven
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Man Walter Was Awesome Very Engaging And Provided Top Tier Service Will Definitely Be Back For The Tomahawk lol 1st Time Going And Will Definitely Be Back
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Sullivan’s Steakhouse - DetroitPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Detroit
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5.0
Dined on Mar 4, 2025
Had a fantastic dining experience! From the moment we arrived, the host ensured we had a perfect table with a beautiful view of the fountain. The service was excellent, the food was delicious, and everything exceeded expectations.
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ParcPrice: Expensive• American• Detroit
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4.4

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