Best Southwest American Restaurants in MGM Grand Detroit

48 restaurants available nearby

1. Lumen Detroit

4.7

Exceptional(1503)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 26 times today

Lumen Detroit at Beacon Park offers a unique dining experience in the heart of the city, blending modern architecture with a vibrant park setting. The restaurant features floor-to-ceiling retractable windows and one of Detroit's largest outdoor patios, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor ambiance. Guests can enjoy seasonally inspired Modern American cuisine, craft cocktails, and an extensive bar selection, whether on the rooftop or by the cozy outdoor firepits. With its lively atmosphere and picturesque views of Beacon Park, Lumen is the perfect spot for any occasion.We offer valet parking for $15 Wednesday-Sunday. There is also metered street parking available on a limited basis. Please note that reservations will be held for 15 minutes, after which they are subject to cancelation. We allot 2 hours per table for dining, after which we may ask for your table. Due to the possibility of inclement weather our patio tables are available on a first-come first-served basis.

2. Selden Standard

4.8

Exceptional(145)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 43 times today

Selden Standard in Detroit offers a truly exceptional American dining experience, emphasizing quality and authentic flavors that highlight the essence of American cuisine. Celebrated for its "impeccable" dishes, this James Beard-nominated restaurant crafts each plate with farm-fresh ingredients, capturing the seasons' best. The wood-fired oven adds a rustic charm and depth of flavor, while the small plate style encourages shared, joyful meals. Diners rave about the "amazingly delicious" food that never fails to impress, with standout dishes like the short ribs and grilled cabbage. With its inviting atmosphere and top-notch service, Selden Standard is a "must-visit" for any food enthusiast.

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3. The Statler French American Bistro

4.3

Awesome(1285)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 32 times today

The Statler French American Bistro, located in Detroit's vibrant Entertainment District, masterfully crafts a unique Gastro Pub experience that has diners raving. With Certified Master Chef Daniel Scannell at the helm, the restaurant combines French Bistro elegance with American flair, delivering dishes that are both "incredible" and "absolutely amazing." Guests are treated to a "wonderful experience" with standout dishes like the braised short ribs and oysters. The Smoked Old Fashioned cocktail is a must-try, adding to the acclaimed mixology bar experience. With a warm, attentive staff ensuring every detail is perfect, it's no wonder The Statler is hailed as "one of the best dining experiences" in Detroit.

4. Parc

4.3

Awesome(4282)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 34 times today

Parc, located in the heart of Detroit at Campus Martius, is a celebrated gem for Fusion/Eclectic cuisine. It masterfully marries European culinary traditions with modern wood-fired grill flavors, crafting a sophisticated menu that delights every palate. Diners consistently rave about the "outstanding" food and "unmatched" service, making each meal a memorable experience. The restaurant's dynamic dining atmosphere, enhanced by its 360-degree cityscape views, offers a seamless blend of elegance and vibrant downtown energy. Whether enjoying a gourmet dinner or weekend brunch, Parc's unique culinary approach and impeccable service ensure that it remains a must-visit for both locals and tourists.

5. Presley's

3.9

Excellent(147)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 40 times today

Presley's Kitchen + Bar is a top destination for seafood enthusiasts in Detroit, offering a culinary experience that is both authentic and exceptional. Situated in the stylish David Whitney Hotel, Presley's has made a name for itself by sourcing the finest quality ingredients from local and regional purveyors. Diners rave about the "absolutely amazing" seafood dishes, such as the flavorful crab cakes and the exquisite smoked salmon flatbread. The restaurant's commitment to freshness and sustainability shines through every dish, earning glowing reviews and a reputation for excellence. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Presley's promises a delightful seafood adventure.

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6. JoJo's Shake Bar - Detroit

4.0

Excellent(1258)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 67 times today

JoJo's Shake Bar - Detroit is a delightful haven for dessert enthusiasts, renowned for its "obnoxiously good shakes" that are both delicious and photo-worthy. Located in the heart of Detroit, this modern diner offers a nostalgic yet fresh experience with its creative desserts. The pumpkin spice shake, topped with a caramel apple, pumpkin pie slice, and more, has been praised for its fun, shareable nature. Reviews highlight the "amazing" shakes as a must-try, with guests frequently expressing their intention to return. JoJo's vibrant atmosphere, combined with its "fast service and yummy food," makes it a top choice for dessert lovers.

7. Bar Pigalle

4.8

Exceptional(60)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 21 times today

Bar Pigalle is a shining example of top-tier American cuisine with a French twist, nestled in the vibrant Brush Park neighborhood of Detroit. This culinary gem is celebrated for its "amazing" food and "phenomenal" service, with patrons raving about the delectable Chef’s Tasting Menu and mouthwatering options like the duck confit and hidden burger. The atmosphere combines elegance with a cozy charm reminiscent of a Parisian bistro, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With cocktail creations by award-winning mixologist Travis Fourmont and dishes crafted by Chef Norman Valenti, Bar Pigalle promises a dining experience that is both "unforgettable" and "exceptional."

8. The Monarch Club

4.4

Awesome(188)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 10 times today

The Monarch Club in Detroit is a cocktail bar experience like no other, offering a sumptuous blend of old-school intrigue and modern comfort. Nestled atop one of the city's most expansive rooftop bars, it provides breathtaking views that perfectly accompany its "fantastic and true cocktails, not too sweet unnecessarily." The atmosphere is both intimate and luxurious, beautifully draped in deep blue, red, and gold hues, creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable night out. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the expertly crafted drinks that highlight the bar's authenticity and quality. Whether relaxing by a cozy firepit or enjoying the vibrant cityscape, The Monarch Club is a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts.

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9. Bakersfield - Detroit

4.5

Awesome(1246)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 48 times today

Serving up authentic, Mexican street fare, and a selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys. Bakersfield is a spot where the food is simple, the service is warm and the atmosphere is alive.We do offer a heated outdoor dining experience during the winter months. These tables are located in a covered and enclosed tent with heaters spread throughout. We recommend dressing warmly if the temperatures outside are below 40 degrees.

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10. Joe Muer Seafood - Detroit

4.6

Exceptional(6012)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Detroit

Booked 10 times today

Joe Muer Seafood in Detroit offers an unrivaled American dining experience with a rich tradition dating back to 1929. It's renowned for its impeccable seafood dishes and stellar riverfront views. Guests rave about the "outstandingly delicious" food, highlighting the Alaskan salmon and seafood paella as must-tries. The restaurant's ambiance, enriched by live music, creates a delightful atmosphere that’s perfect for any occasion, from anniversaries to business lunches. The attentive and professional service only amplifies the dining experience, making Joe Muer Seafood a classic choice for those seeking authentic and high-quality American cuisine. “Everything was excellent,” say delighted patrons.

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48 restaurants available nearby

1. Lumen Detroit

2. Selden Standard

3. The Statler French American Bistro

4. Parc

5. Presley's

6. JoJo's Shake Bar - Detroit

7. Bar Pigalle

8. The Monarch Club

9. Bakersfield - Detroit

10. Joe Muer Seafood - Detroit

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