With the advent of Big Data, it's now easier than ever to quantify what people like around the globe. And when it comes to food, Americans seem to have specific opinions. American dining brands have a long and storied history, and whether they're fast food, fast-casual, high-end, or super cheap, U.S. restaurants offer something for almost everyone.
What's clear about U.S. dining habits is that people love options. Restaurants across America are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of (often) fried deliciousness.
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in Detroit using rankings from Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Some restaurants on the list may have recently closed. These restaurants range from fast food powerhouses to local hot spots.
Locals reading the list will surely see some favorite eateries and classic go-to restaurants. Keep reading to see if your favorite restaurant made the list—and to see which spots you haven't been to yet.
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#30. Pegasus Taverna
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (656 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (3.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mediterranean, Greek
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 558 Monroe St, Detroit, MI 48226-2933
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#29. La Feria Detroit
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (186 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Latin, Mediterranean
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4130 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48201-1820
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#28. Mercury Burger and Bar
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (283 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 2163 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216-1304
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#27. Red Smoke Barbecue
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (435 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 573 Monroe St, Detroit, MI 48226-2932
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#26. Taqueria Mi Pueblo
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (210 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican, Latin
- Price: $
- Address: 7278 DIX St, Detroit, MI 48209-1204
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#25. Cliff Bells
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (284 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 2030 Park Ave, Detroit, MI 48226-1620
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#24. Batch Brewing Company
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (147 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Brew Pub
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1400 Porter St, Detroit, MI 48216-1934
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#23. Whitney Restaurant
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (513 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (3.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, International
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 4421 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201-1821
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#22. Savannah Blue
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (163 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Seafood, American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1431 Times Square, Detroit, MI 48226-1504
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#21. London Chop House
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#20. HopCat
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (318 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4265 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201-1817
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#19. Texas de Brazil
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (391 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Steakhouse, Brazilian
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 1000 Woodward Ave Ste 1B07A, Detroit, MI 48226
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#18. Buddy's Pizza
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (267 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Pizza
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 17125 Conant St, Detroit, MI 48212-1127
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#17. Vicente's Cuban Cuisine
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (395 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Caribbean, Latin
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1250 Library St, Detroit, MI 48226-2252
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#15. Joe Muer Seafood
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (718 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Seafood
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 400 Renaissance Ctr Suite 1404, Detroit, MI 48243-1502
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#14. Mudgie's
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (269 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, International
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1300 Porter St, Detroit, MI 48226-2409
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#13. The Apparatus Room
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (358 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 250 W Larned St Detroit Foundation Hotel, Detroit, MI 48226-4469
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#12. Supino Pizzeria
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (285 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Pizza
- Price: $
- Address: 2457 Russell St, Detroit, MI 48207-2631
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#10. Hudson Cafe
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (506 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Cafe
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1241 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226-2006
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#9. Green Dot Stables
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (672 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $
- Address: 2200 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, MI 48216-1830
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#8. Ottava Via
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (316 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Pizza
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1400 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216-1324
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#7. Lafayette Coney Island
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,077 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Fast Food
- Price: $
- Address: 118 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226-2609
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#6. Grey Ghost Detroit
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#5. Wright & Company
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (406 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (5.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Gastropub, American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1500 Woodward Ave Fl 2, Detroit, MI 48226-2005
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#4. Dime Store
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (522 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 719 Griswold St Suite 180, Detroit, MI 48226-3360
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#3. Selden Standard
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (679 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 3921 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201-1713
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#2. Giovanni's
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (407 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 330 S Oakwood, Detroit, MI 48217-1453
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#1. Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails