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Must-visit Food in Detroit

Must-visit Food in Detroit

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Created by Shae W. • Updated On: January 25, 2013

1. Reggie's Soul Food Cafe

1301 W Lafayette Blvd (at Brooklyn), Detroit, MI
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Detroit · No tips or reviews
Burger King is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

2. Burger King

5.6
1425 W Lafayette Blvd (Trumbull), Detroit, MI
Fast Food Restaurant · Downtown Detroit · 5 tips and reviews
Coney King is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

3. Coney King

6.9
1350 W Fort St (Cabacier), Detroit, MI
Hot Dog Joint · Downtown Detroit · 6 tips and reviews
Le Petit Zinc is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

4. Le Petit Zinc

1055 Trumbull St (at Howard St.), Detroit, MI
French Restaurant · Downtown Detroit · 44 tips and reviews
Starters Bar & Grill is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

5. Starters Bar & Grill

7.0
4501 Woodward Ave (btwn Canfield & Forest), Detroit, MI
American Restaurant · University · 43 tips and reviews
KFC is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

6. KFC

12010 Greenfield Rd, Detroit, MI
Fast Food Restaurant · 1 tip
Bucharest Grill is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

7. Bucharest Grill

2040 Park Ave (at W. Elizabeth Ave.), Detroit, MI
Eastern European Restaurant · Downtown Detroit · 196 tips and reviews
Nicky D's is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

8. Nicky D's

7.0
16953 Livernois Ave (at McNichols Rd.), Detroit, MI
American Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews
Eastern Market Seafood Co is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

9. Eastern Market Seafood Co

6.5
2456 Market St, Detroit, MI
Seafood Restaurant · Eastern Market · 3 tips and reviews
Telway Hamburgers is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

10. Telway Hamburgers

8.6
6820 Michigan Ave (at Martin St), Detroit, MI
Burger Joint · Southwest Detroit · 24 tips and reviews
Taco Bell is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

11. Taco Bell

6.1
15624 W McNichols Rd (at Greenfield Rd.), Detroit, MI
Fast Food Restaurant · North West Detroit · 3 tips and reviews
El Rancho is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

12. El Rancho

7.8
5898 W Vernor Hwy (at Cavalry St), Detroit, MI
Mexican Restaurant · Mexicantown - Southwest Detroit · 11 tips and reviews
Germack Pistachio Company is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

13. Germack Pistachio Company

7.0
2509 Russell St (at Adelaide St.), Detroit, MI
Snack Place · Eastern Market · 6 tips and reviews
Harbor House is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

14. Harbor House

7.4
440 Clinton St (St. Antoine), Detroit, MI
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Detroit · 33 tips and reviews
Tom's Oyster Bar is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

15. Tom's Oyster Bar

519 E Jefferson Ave (at Beaubien St.), Detroit, MI
Seafood Restaurant · Bricktown · 18 tips and reviews
Little Caesars Pizza is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

16. Little Caesars Pizza

6.3
500 Mount Elliott St, Detroit, MI
Pizzeria · Lower East Detroit · 4 tips and reviews

17. Party Store Liquor Beer And Wine

1444 W Fort St, Detroit, MI
Food Truck · Downtown Detroit · 1 tip
Iridescence is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

18. Iridescence

7.9
2901 Grand River Ave (Brooklyn Street and Temple Street), Detroit, MI
American Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews
Detroit One Coney Island is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

19. Detroit One Coney Island

6.9
3433 Woodward Ave (Mack St), Detroit, MI
Diner · Midtown · 35 tips and reviews
Little Caesars Pizza is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

20. Little Caesars Pizza

5.9
17200 Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI
Pizzeria · University District · 1 tip
Cutter's Bar & Grill Eastern Market is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

21. Cutter's Bar & Grill Eastern Market

7.4
2638 Orleans St, Detroit, MI
Burger Joint · Eastern Market · 27 tips and reviews
American Coney Island is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

22. American Coney Island

7.3
114 W Lafayette Blvd (at Michigan Ave.), Detroit, MI
Hot Dog Joint · Downtown Detroit · 88 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: American or Lafayette? This spot is 1 of the 2 most popular Coney Dog spots in Detroit. As seen on Man v Food Nation.

City Theatre is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

23. City Theatre

7.9
2301 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI
Music Venue · Downtown Detroit · 5 tips and reviews
Coach Insignia is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

24. Coach Insignia

100 Renaissance Ctr, Detroit, MI
American Restaurant · Downtown Detroit · 55 tips and reviews
Starter's Lounge is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

25. Starter's Lounge

8.9
18440 Plymouth Rd, Detroit, MI
Bar · North West Detroit · 35 tips and reviews

Brandon J.Brandon Jessup: Can't beat the steak and shrimp combo

Pita Cafe is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

26. Pita Cafe

8.9
25282 Greenfield Rd (at I-696), Oak Park, MI
Middle Eastern Restaurant · 42 tips and reviews

MP M.MP Martinez: Get the whipped garlic to spread on your bread. No sane person will make out with you after, but it will be worth it.

McVee's is one of Must-visit Food in Detroit.

27. McVee's

23380 Telegraph Rd (Nine Mile), Southfield, MI
American Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

Urban OrganicUrban Organic: An underground Fridays...lol