Best Fun Restaurants in Birmingham

52 restaurants available nearby

1. ZANA

4.6

Exceptional(362)

Price: Moderate

• American • Birmingham

Booked 34 times today

ZANA is a super fun place to dine. Reviewers rave about its 'beautiful', 'vibrant' and 'modern' ambiance. It's the perfect spot for a night out or a special occasion. The service is also highly praised, with staff being described as 'attending' and 'excellent'. The food is delicious, with unique flavor combinations that reviewers love. So, if you're looking for a cool vibe, great food and service, ZANA is the place to be!

2. 220 Merrill

4.7

Exceptional(2295)

Price: Expensive

• American • Birmingham

Booked 77 times today

220 Merrill, situated in Birmingham's historic "Old Detroit Edison" building, is a distinguished dining destination that embodies the essence of the city's vibrant culinary scene. Celebrated for its unique blend of contemporary American cuisine with European touches, the restaurant features an innovative menu highlighted by wood-fired grill specialties and an extensive selection of wines. As a staple of the Birmingham community, 220 Merrill offers a sophisticated environment where both the decor and the menu pay homage to its rich historical backdrop without overshadowing the culinary experience. The restaurant is perfect for everyday dining and special occasions, offering daily lunches and weekend brunches that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.This venue continues to be a favorite among locals and visitors alike, maintaining its reputation through a commitment to quality and service that resonates with the diners it serves.

3. Madam

4.3

Awesome(963)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • Birmingham

Booked 24 times today

Your host for dinner and drinks, any night of the week. Madam is a vibrant award-winning dining experience in an art-forward space, located in the stunning Daxton Hotel and open daily for dinner and for weekend brunch. Our menu is curated to complement seasonal flavors through fresh, locally sourced ingredients from local farmers, partners and purveyors. Enjoy coastal Mediterranean tastes in the heart of Birmingham, Michigan, when you gather around our table. Regardless of the occasion or day of the week, we're here to serve you.Plus, you can start or end your meal with a stop at Geode Bar and Lounge, where you can enjoy seasonal cocktails and exclusive wines, including our new private label options. For breakfast and lunch reservations Monday through Friday, visit Café Dax.

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4. Tallulah Wine Bar and Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(1239)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Birmingham

Booked 28 times today

Simply put - TALLULAH was born out of a love for food, wine and people. It’s an inviting place that serves “clean” food and thoughtfully chosen wines, in a relaxed but elegant space. Chef's menu of seasonal farm to table cuisine is sourced through a network of local farms and purveyors providing our customers with the freshest food of the highest quality. Proprietor Mario Camaj, with the assistance of Local Sommeliers, and has created a wine list offering a broad range of wines. Our staff shares our passion for food and wine and will provide the highest levels of service, while making you feel at home! Cheers!

5. Birmingham Pub

4.5

Awesome(755)

Price: Moderate

• American • Birmingham

Booked 16 times today

We are a unique gastropub that offers reimagined classics of continental cuisine, craft libations, and a wine list for the enthusiast. We believe life is meant to be enjoyed, and our social establishment is the place where people can gather to enjoy a great drink with epicurean food.Birmingham Pub brings a sophisticated twist to the classic gastropub experience. Our inviting ambiance is casual, yet sexy and quite comfortable with an eclectic mix of luxe touches and urban chic details. Life’s simple pleasures – an after-work cocktail, a perfectly grilled New York strip, and fine wine – are richer, trendier, and exciting at Birmingham Pub. Join us in this high-energy atmosphere where luxury is all about enjoying every moment to its fullest with friends, colleagues, and the people you meet while you’re here.

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6. Ocean Prime - Troy

4.8

Exceptional(6674)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Troy

Booked 76 times today

Located at the intersection of Big Beaver Road and Coolidge Highway across from the Somerset Collection shopping center, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended.Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed

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7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Troy, MI

4.6

Exceptional(4400)

Price: Moderate

• American • Troy

Booked 192 times today

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

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8. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Bloomfield Hills

4.4

Awesome(3591)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Bloomfield Hills

Booked 46 times today

Quality, exceptional service, and an unparalleled atmosphere have made Eddie Merlot's one of America's great steak houses over the past 20 years. Eddie Merlot' s is an homage to the man and his love of a great steak, a great glass of wine, and a good story. We pride ourselves on our Prime Aged Beef and scratch kitchen. Our chef selects each steak for the optimum proportion of marbling and texture before hand-cutting and seasoning the steaks to your specifications. From sauces to desserts, we develop recipes to create a truly unique experience for our guests. And, while you enjoy your meal, you'll be treated to the one-of-a-kind service we call the "W.O.W. Factor."We welcome you to Eddie Merlot's—we want you, our guest, to have nothing but the best, which is why we go to such lengths to serve you the exceptional prime-aged steaks upon which our restaurant has built its reputation.

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9. The Melting Pot - Troy

4.2

Awesome(2701)

Price: Expensive

• Fondue • Troy

Booked 48 times today

We are the premier fondue restaurant where guests can enjoy a choice of fondue cooking styles and a variety of unique entrees, salads and indulgent desserts. It's up to you. Tailor your visit with a four-course dining experience including cheese fondue, salad, entree and dessert. Or, come by for fondue cheese paired with that perfect glass of wine from our extensive selection. That's not to say, we haven't had more than a few stop by to satisfy that chocolate craving after a movie. Vegan or Gluten Free? We have you covered, just let one of exemplary staff know and be prepared to have the meal of a lifetime!***Attention customers: We are coming up on construction season and Interstate I-75 will be back in full swing soon, which means random freeway closures and back-ups. Please keep in mind that we honor a "15 minute grace period" for all reservations and to leave with enough time to make it to your experience with us, we dont want you to miss it!

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10. Benihana - Troy, MI

3.6

Very Good(4044)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Troy

Booked 76 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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Opentable
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •9 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Cozy restaurant with some delicious food, the service was above and beyond. Our servers name was Rio.
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220 MerrillPrice: Expensive• American• Birmingham
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4.7
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Cathie
Greater Boston •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Lovely experience from the service to the flavors to the presentation, it was just a lovely evening. Thank you all -Melanie, Antonio and everyone else. I left the restaurant exactly as I would want - sated from the food and feeling appreciated by the staff. I left you a smile!
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Tallulah Wine Bar and BistroPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Birmingham
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MarcVIP
Seattle / Eastern Washington •36 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We worked with a delightful server, Grace, who provided equally delightful food defined by the locally famous Maurice salad among other lovely noshes. The Maurice took me happily back to the divine dining experiences I shared with my mom at J.L. Hudson❣️Keep up the good work.
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MadamPrice: Expensive• Global, International• Birmingham
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4.3
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JeriVIP
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •41 reviews
5.0
Dined on 24 Dec 2024
One of our favorite restaurants in Birmingham!! Food, service and ambience are fantastic!!
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ZANAPrice: Moderate• American• Birmingham
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4.6
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karenVIP
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •12 reviews
4.0
Dined on 21 Dec 2024
Nice local place to enjoy with friends or family. Solid menu and good waitstaff.
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Birmingham PubPrice: Moderate• American• Birmingham
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4.5

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52 restaurants available nearby

1. ZANA

2. 220 Merrill

3. Madam

4. Tallulah Wine Bar and Bistro

5. Birmingham Pub

6. Ocean Prime - Troy

7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Troy, MI

8. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Bloomfield Hills

9. The Melting Pot - Troy

10. Benihana - Troy, MI

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