#1

Happy Cream Ice Cream & Deli Deli/Sandwich/Subs, Ice Cream/Yogurt Shop 128 Monroe St., Detroit (313) 965-3038  The food was excellent! I went with my 2 children and they ate everything to the last drop. My 2 year old is a picky eater but, she wasted no time diving into the Chicken & Rice Gumbo. They had no problem giving out samples. Everything I sampled, I b...

#2

Mexican Village Restaurant Mexican 2600 Bagley Street, Detroit (313) 237-0333  We have been going there for years and recently moved but we gladly drive 1 1/2 hours for a great meal. The food is great and you really get your money's worth. The staff is great, but could be a bit friendlier. Have turned a lot of people on to the...

#3

Mi Pueblo Mexican Restaurant Mexican, Spanish, Casual/Family, Bar 7278 Dix St, Detroit (313) 841-3315  We attended a Memorial Service At Ste Anne's Church and had lunch at Mi Puenlo following mass. The food was authentic and delicious, the service was excellent, and the restaurant is beautiful. It was a most pleasant experience.

#4	Fishbones Rhythm Kitchen Cafe Cajun/Creole, Seafood 400 Monroe Street, Detroit (313) 965-4600  Best food in downtown Detroit. High volume, high energy. Sushi added to menu is first-rate. Local bands play in the atrium on Thursday, Friday, Saturday which is free.

#5	Xochimilco Mexican 3409 Bagley, Detroit (313) 843-0179   Only the best place in all of Detroit. I come from Florida after being raised in Windsor just to eat there.(Ok and see family too)but we meet at Xochimilkos' for a pitcher of Margeretas and some flaming cheese. 2 thumbs up.

#6

Caribbean Kitchen Caribbean, Barbecue, Fine Dining 10500 W Mcnichols Rd, Detroit (313) 345-3746  This is a very small place so eating in is not advisable. It reminds me more of a food stand than a restaurant but what it lacks in ambiance it makes up for in flavor. I had the oxtail dinner with rice and beans, salad and collards. The portions a...

#7

Johnsons Southern Kitchen American 14249 Greenfield Rd, Detroit (313) 837-9311  The menu serves up some of the best soul food in the Detroit area. Their yams are the best I've ever eaten and melt in your mouth. Their fried and smothered chicken are to die for. Their mac and cheese is soooo delicious. Their green beans are by...

#8

Maverick's food & spirits American, Steak House, Casual/Family 630 woodward ave, Detroit (313) 962-1200  My husband works in Charlottesville and always takes people to Maverick's for business lunches. He has never been disappointed. He especially likes their Kansas City Steak Soup. We've been there for dinner as well and enjoyed it a lot. WEBSITE

#9	Jacoby's German Bier Garten German, Russian 624 Brush Street, Detroit (313) 962-7067  GREAT GERMAN FOOD! I GO THERE ALL THE TIME.

#10	Capers 14726 Gratiot Avenue, Detroit (313) 527-2100  Great Steaks!