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Best Restaurants in Ann Arbor, MI 😋
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As a proud Wolverine/U of M alum, I spent 5 years in Ann Arbor, MI enjoying the wonderful food scene. Here are my favorite restaurants in Ann Arbor!
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Brunch
 
Quick Lunch
 
Dinner
 
Dessert
 
Drinks
 
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Brunch

There are many great brunch spots in Ann Arbor!

 
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A must if you are here for only the weekend - make sure you book a reservation as it gets busy!
Sava's
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A favorite across all of Michigan
Zingerman's Delicatessen
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Unfortunately, this place closed down recently but it was a must-eat at brunch spot!
Angelo's
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Quick Lunch

Spots for a quick and easy (yet tasty) lunch

 
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Such delicious Middle Eastern food - falafel is to die for!
Jerusalem Garden
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For tasty burgers - was featured on Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives
Fleetwood Diner
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Very good Thai food
No Thai! South U
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Dinner

There are tons of great places to eat dinner in Ann Arbor - make sure you book a reservation if you can! 

 
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A small Japanese restaurant with affordable bento box lunches and DELICIOUS sushi
Sadako Japanese Restaurant
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Yummy farm-to-table food - their fries are great!
Café Zola
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Tasty burgers and fries!
Jolly Pumpkin Café & Brewery
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The pretzel buns are delicious!
The Pretzel Bell
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Very good Indian food (at least for a basic white girl haha)
Shalimar Restaurant
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Dessert

A sweet tooth needs a little something after every meal…

 
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Has tons of fun candies and sodas
Rocket Fizz
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Delicious cupcakes
Bakehouse 46
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Fancy place for desserts (attached to a great fancy steakhouse The Chop House)
La Dolce Vita
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Drinks

For all your drink needs…

 
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Known for their fish bowls…
Good Time Charley's
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For all of us boba lovers :)
Quickly Boba Cafe
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A guide for the best things to do/see in Ann Arbor!
A Weekender's Travel Guide to Ann Arbor, MI
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There is some great thrifting in Ann Arbor too!
The Best Thrift Stores in Ann Arbor, MI
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