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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Birmingham

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A photo of The Capital Grille - Troy restaurant
1. The Capital Grille - Troy
4.8
Exceptional(3508)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Troy
Booked 69 times today
The Capital Grille in Troy is definitely worth the drive! This steakhouse is renowned for its expertly prepared steaks, aged in-house for up to 24 days, and top-notch service. As one reviewer put it, 'The experience was great, the food was delicious and the service was amazing.' Another highlighted the 'consistent, outstanding quality food' and 'great ambiance.' The restaurant's wine list, featuring over 350 selections, is also a standout. So, if you're up for a steakhouse dining experience that consistently impresses, this is the place to be!
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2. Beverly Hills Grill
4.8
Exceptional(244)
Price: Expensive
• American • Birmingham
Booked 14 times today
For over 30 years, our sophisticated menu of contemporary American food has drawn guests from far and wide. You can’t beat the vibe of Beverly Hills Grill. With a menu and décor inspired by the Californian city of Beverly Hills, we’re small enough to feel cozy but big on both flavor and style.
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3. Aldana's Mexican Grill
4.4
Awesome(228)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Birmingham
Booked 2 times today
Aldana's Mexican Bar & Grill brings the excitement of stepping into an authentic Mexican plaza to the metro Detroit Area. Rooted in Authentic Mexican Flavors, top-quality ingredients, old-world cooking techniques with modern touches, you are instantly surrounded by the sights, smells, and sounds of Mexico the moment you step inside. In an effort to satisfy the many guests we have wanting to be served by us, we are implementing a maximum hour and a half visit. We have to make sure we give everybody an opportunity to enjoy the amazing experience we have to offer.
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4. Grand Tavern - Troy Kitchen & Bar
4.4
Awesome(996)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Troy
Booked 4 times today
Grand Tavern K+B an upscale casual restaurant featuring Modern American cuisine, globally inspired comfort food, specialty burgers and contemporary salads. A full service bar offering craft cocktails, draught beers, extensive wine list by bottle and glass. NOW OFFERING SATURDAY & SUNDAY BRUNCH BUFFET SAT 10a.m.- 2p.m. SUN 10a.m.- 3p.m.
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5. Three Cats Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(532)
Price: Expensive
• American • Royal Oak
Booked 17 times today
Three Cats Restaurant is well worth the drive, as indicated by its numerous glowing reviews. Customers praise its unique, eclectic decor, outstanding service, and excellent food. One reviewer noted, 'The food and the staff are wonderful.' Another said, 'I always enjoy the food and atmosphere.' A common sentiment among reviewers is the quality of the food, with many stating that it's 'always a treat.' So, if you're in the area, definitely stop by for a truly memorable dining experience.
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6. Osaka Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(548)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Troy
Booked 19 times today
Osaka Steak House prepares the most outstanding Japanese cuisine throughout the Metro Detroit Area. Try our sushi, sashimi, or steaks today.
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7. Loccino Italian Grill & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(887)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Troy
Booked 10 times today
Loccino Italian Grill & Bar is a gem in Troy, with an array of Italian cuisine that has left many customers delighted. Reviewers praise its 'excellent food', 'friendly staff', and 'relaxing atmosphere'. One reviewer even mentioned it as their 'new favorite Italian restaurant', justifying the 1-hour drive! Its varied menu and unique pasta dishes, along with a selection of fresh seafood choices and hand-cut steaks, are worth the visit. The place is also noted for its 'quiet, elegant' ambiance, making it an ideal spot for business lunches or quiet dinners.
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8. Café Cortina
4.8
Exceptional(1198)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Farmington Hills
Booked 19 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.
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9. Johnny's Speakeasy
4.8
Exceptional(490)
Price: Expensive
• Speakeasy • Royal Oak
Booked 13 times today
The most creative Craft cocktail Menu in the Midwest, 669 spirits, Casual and Unique, Haute Cuisine.Johnny's Speakeasy is reservation only. We accept reservations for parties of 1-6 guests and we kindly ask that you do not make multiple reservations for your group. Out of consideration for other guests who have reservations and the small intimate nature of Johnny's, we kindly ask that all parties limit your dining experience to TWO (2) hours. Johnny's is a 21+ establishment. For parties of 7 or more, please submit a group/ party inquiry on our website JOHNNYSROYALOAK.COM or by TEXTING 248. 794.1261. Parties of 7 or more do require a credit card hold.We allow a 15 minute grace period for reservations. If you are running late, please TEXT the reservation line at 248.794.1261 and let us know. We'll be sending out the secret code the afternoon of your reservation, we look forward to seeing you!
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10. Knock Twice Speakeasy
4.3
Awesome(221)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • West Bloomfield
Booked 10 times today
Can you keep a secret?Well if so, Join us for Live Music, Craft Cocktails and Stunning Small Plates at West Bloomfield's newest hidden gem Knock Twice!

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Birmingham

Discover the culinary gems of Detroit, Detroit / Eastern Michigan, and Birmingham with our curated list of restaurants truly "worth the drive." These dining spots are celebrated for their exceptional cuisine, ranging from local specialties to international culinary delights, ensuring a memorable gastronomic experience. Service at these establishments is noted for its professionalism and attentiveness, enhancing the overall dining atmosphere. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, from chic modern to charmingly rustic, making them perfect for any occasion. The dining scene in these areas is vibrant and diverse, catering to all tastes and preferences, and recognized for its high standards in both food and service quality. Whether you're looking for a romantic evening out, a family gathering, or a business meeting, these restaurants provide the perfect setting. By choosing any of these locations, you're guaranteed an experience that's not only worth the drive but also leaves a lasting impression.

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