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A photo of D'Amato's Restaurant & Goodnite Gracie Martini Bar restaurant
1. D'Amato's Restaurant & Goodnite Gracie Martini Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1495)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Royal Oak
Booked 23 times today
D'Amato's Restaurant & Goodnite Gracie Martini Bar, nestled in the heart of Royal Oak, is a beacon of contemporary Italian cuisine. For over 25 years, D'Amato's has delighted patrons with its "authentic & rustic Italian dishes" that consistently earn rave reviews for their flavor and finesse. Guests commend the "excellent food and service," with standout dishes like the blackened salmon and handmade signature dishes, including a must-try tiramisu. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by an eclectic mix of live music, enhances the dining experience, making D’Amato’s a "unique place to create special memories." Whether it’s the generous portions, the high-quality ingredients, or the exceptional service, D’Amato’s ensures a remarkable contemporary Italian dining experience that keeps guests returning.
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2. La Dolce Vita - Detroit
4.2
Awesome(1961)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Detroit
Booked 46 times today
La Dolce Vita in Detroit epitomizes the essence of authentic Italian dining, captivating guests with its high ceilings adorned with romantic twinkling lights and an ambiance enhanced by live piano music. Praised as a "hidden gem," the restaurant garners accolades for its "outstanding" Italian dishes that transport diners straight to Italy with every bite. Reviewers rave about the "mouthwatering" lasagna and the "divine" prosciutto ravioli, highlighting the culinary finesse that La Dolce Vita offers. The seamless combination of "exceptional service" and a "charming atmosphere" ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back. As one diner put it, "The food was to die for," underscoring why this spot is a must-visit for genuine Italian cuisine lovers in Detroit.
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3. Casa Pernoi
4.7
Exceptional(426)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Birmingham
Booked 45 times today
Casa Pernoi in Birmingham truly stands out for its authentic Italian cuisine, offering a delightful culinary experience with a touch of local charm. Patrons consistently rave about the "delicious food" and "excellent service," with dishes like the exquisite gnocchi and the best beef carpaccio ever tasted, making each visit memorable. The restaurant's ambiance, especially its well-loved patio area, enhances the dining experience, making it a "consistently wonderful dining experience." The fresh ingredients, daily-baked bread, and meticulously crafted pasta dishes like the truffle mushroom pasta and Cacio e Pepe come highly recommended by satisfied guests. Casa Pernoi's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a top choice for Italian dining in Michigan.
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4. Tallulah Wine Bar and Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1228)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Birmingham
Booked 23 times today
Tallulah Wine Bar and Bistro in Birmingham stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delighting patrons with its commitment to "clean" food and a farm-to-table ethos. The restaurant has earned glowing reviews for its impeccable service and innovative dishes, which are sourced from local farms ensuring freshness and quality. Patrons rave about menu highlights like the NY Strip and the halibut special, with one diner noting, "the food was phenomenal and the service was top-tier!" The ambiance is described as relaxed yet elegant, making Tallulah not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the carefully curated wine list or the "amazing" scallops, Tallulah promises and delivers a truly exceptional dining adventure in the heart of Birmingham.
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5. Maggiano's - Troy
4.5
Awesome(4249)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Troy
Booked 81 times today
Maggiano's Little Italy in Troy, MI, is a treasure trove of authentic Italian-American cuisine that promises an experience akin to a Sunday dinner at nonna’s. Diners consistently rave about the "always great food" and the ambiance that's "clean and family-friendly." With dishes that make your "stomach smile," like the praised Chicken Marsala and the Bronzino stuffed with crab, it’s no wonder guests keep returning. The service is another highlight, with shoutouts to staff members like Andre who provide "amazing" experiences, making every meal memorable. It's not just a meal at Maggiano's; it's a plunge into the heart of Italian culinary tradition, right here in Troy.
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6. La Strada Italian Kitchen & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(362)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Birmingham
Booked 16 times today
La Strada Italian Kitchen & Bar in Birmingham epitomizes the essence of Contemporary European cuisine with a delightful Italian twist. Since its opening in 2015 by the acclaimed Restaurateur of the Year, Zharko Palushaj, it has continuously impressed with its dedication to top-quality ingredients and superb preparation. Guests rave about the "authentic old world Italian" flavors and the "excellent and authentic Italian food and ambiance." As one diner put it, La Strada offers a menu where "old world meets new world," ensuring each dish, from their house-made pasta to freshly flown in seafood, is a testament to contemporary culinary excellence. This gem is celebrated for blending traditional European techniques with modern flair, making every meal a luxurious experience.
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7. Oak & Reel
new
4.7
Exceptional(6)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Detroit
Booked 40 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.
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8. Andiamo Bloomfield
4.7
Exceptional(2003)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bloomfield Hills
Booked 30 times today
Nestled in the heart of Bloomfield Township, Andiamo Bloomfield epitomizes authentic Italian dining with a touch of Northern Italian flair. Family-owned since 1989, this gem stands out for its dedication to quality, boasting housemade pasta, daily-flown fish, and dry-aged meats. Patrons rave about the "outstanding regional Italian seafood" and the "excellent service," highlighting the well-curated wine list that complements every dish. The ambiance strikes a perfect balance between elegance and comfort, making it a preferred spot for both casual and special occasions. As one diner put it, Andiamo Bloomfield is "always a great experience," where the food is "fresh and delicious" and the service feels like home.
A photo of Loccino Italian Grill & Bar restaurant
9. Loccino Italian Grill & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(874)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Troy
Booked 9 times today
Loccino Italian Grill and Bar offers authentic Italian cuisine. Dine at Loccino for a delicious, relaxing experience. We pride ourselves on our warm, friendly atmosphere, impeccable service and fine food. Look for a wide selection of fresh seafood choices, hand-cut steaks, chicken and veal, traditional as well as unique pasta dishes. Enjoy Loccino for lunch, dinner, dessert, drinks, banquets, or happy hour in our bar area. We also offer full catering services as well as on-site private banquet rooms. Contact us to book your next event!
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10. Antica Nova
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Troy
Booked 11 times today
Antica Nova isn’t your average Italian restaurant. It blends classic dishes with modern touches, using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas showcasing familiar flavors with a contemporary twist, like the aged arborio risotto with limoncello, smoked provolone & raspberry caviar.Warm and knowledgeable staff create a comfortable atmosphere, making you’re a trip to the Italian countryside without leaving Michigan.Antica Nova offers more than just a meal; it’s an evening of delicious food, handcrafted drinks, and warm Italian hospitality.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Royal Oak

Discover the essence of Italian dining in Royal Oak, Detroit, a vibrant culinary hotspot within the Detroit / Eastern Michigan area. This locale offers a diverse array of Italian restaurants that cater to various tastes and preferences, each emphasizing authentic flavors and traditional cooking techniques that are sure to satisfy any palate. From rustic and hearty dishes that have been passed down through generations to modern interpretations that innovate and inspire, the Italian dining scene in Royal Oak is robust and inviting. Patrons can expect a warm atmosphere and attentive service, reflecting the community's commitment to genuine hospitality. Whether you're in the mood for a classic pasta dish, delectable seafood, or a fine glass of wine, Royal Oak's Italian restaurants promise an enjoyable and memorable dining experience. This area is well-regarded for its culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers and connoisseurs alike.

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