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Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Royal Oak

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A photo of HopCat - Royal Oak restaurant
4.3
Awesome(39)
Price: Moderate
• American • Royal Oak
Booked 2 times today
HopCat returned to Royal Oak in 2023 at the corner of Main and 4th Street. The expansive space features multiple sidewalk patios and a massive wrap-around bar. We’re just down the street from the Royal Oak Theatre, Oakland Community College, Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre, and the Royal Oak train station. HopCat was founded on the principles of bringing local craft beer a bit closer to the communities we love. We’re known for our award-wining Cosmik fries, which are beer battered, sprinkled with our signature cracked black pepper seasoning, and served with a side of warm cheese sauce. From burgers to tacos, our menu offers a range of delicious options. We live the craft lifestyle - beer, cocktails and even craft food made from scratch. With a dedication to local breweries, sustainability and community engagement, HopCat offers craft beer and great food in a vibrant atmosphere for an inclusive, unforgettable experience.
A photo of Lockhart's BBQ Royal Oak restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(19)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Royal Oak
Booked 7 times today
Lockhart's BBQ in downtown Royal Oak, MI, emerges as champion of Texas-style barbecue in Michigan. Known for the brisket smoked to tender perfection on the custom made all wood smoker. The smokey goodness extends to the pork shoulder, spare ribs, smoked sausage, and chicken. The accompanying sides, from creamy mac 'n' cheese to crisp coleslaw, are the ideal partners in the BBQ experience. This full service restaurant features a full bar including Michigan craft beers, craft cocktails and wine.. Sundays bring a unique twist with a BBQ-inspired brunch, elevating tradition to a weekly celebration of breakfast and lunch. Private space is available for parties and events up to 80 people. Lockhart's BBQ stands as a testament to the artistry of Texas barbecue, making it the undisputed destination for aficionados seeking authentic flavors in the heart of Michigan.
A photo of Grand Tavern - Troy Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(990)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Troy
Booked 7 times today
Grand Tavern K+B an upscale casual restaurant featuring Modern American cuisine, globally inspired comfort food, specialty burgers and contemporary salads. A full service bar offering craft cocktails, draught beers, extensive wine list by bottle and glass. NOW OFFERING SATURDAY & SUNDAY BRUNCH BUFFET SAT 10a.m.- 2p.m. SUN 10a.m.- 3p.m.
A photo of Republica restaurant
4.5
Awesome(53)
Price: Moderate
• American • Berkley
Booked 4 times today
Republica has been a beloved fixture in the community, serving delicious food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our family-owned restaurant is renowned for its unique flavors and fresh ingredients, ensuring that our guests always leave satisfied. From our kitchen to your table, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and unforgettable meals. We invite you to experience Republica and join our community of satisfied customers.
A photo of 220 Merrill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2235)
Price: Expensive
• American • Birmingham
Booked 64 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.
A photo of Maggiano's - Troy restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4250)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Troy
Booked 84 times today
Welcome to Maggiano's Little Italy in Troy, MI. Our dining room is ideal for family-style dining with our Italian–American cuisine, reminiscent of a Sunday night visit to your grandmother’s house -- or as they say in Italy, nonna’s casa! These delicious dishes paired with great service, generous portions and a warm atmosphere keep our guests and their families coming back for more.Join us soon! We look forward to hosting your next business or family gathering.
A photo of Babo - Detroit restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(496)
Price: Moderate
• American • Detroit
Booked 18 times today
An homage to owner Kris Lelcaj’s father, “babo” (slang for “dad” in Albanian) is a gourmet, all-day diner in Midtown Detroit. We will feature a menu comprised of creative, artisanal takes on comfort food classics that will be served up in a bright, lively ambiance.We pride ourselves on carrying products of the highest quality and social responsibility from local, small batch producers. We will serve our guests, team members and community with a brand of unmatched hospitality. We will cultivate a dining experience that is as remarkable and unique as the city we call home.
A photo of Rusty Bucket - Bingham Farms restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(250)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bingham Farms
Booked 5 times today
Rusty Bucket is a casual neighborhood tavern serving the highest quality food and beverage in a “come as you are” setting. Scratch kitchens, fresh cocktails, and the perfect pour are our craft. Our associates are welcoming, and our hospitality naturally makes us the local hub where friends and family frequently gather to share in a good time.
A photo of Rusty Bucket - Bloomfield restaurant
4.4
Awesome(187)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bloomfield Hills
Booked 5 times today
Rusty Bucket is a casual neighborhood tavern serving the highest quality food and beverage in a “come as you are” setting. Scratch kitchens, fresh cocktails, and the perfect pour are our craft. Our associates are welcoming, and our hospitality naturally makes us the local hub where friends and family frequently gather to share in a good time.

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Royal Oak

Discover the heartwarming appeal of comfort food in Royal Oak, Detroit, a locale that stands out for its dedication to satisfying cravings with a homely touch. This area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, where eateries excel in delivering both classic and innovative comfort dishes in atmospheres that are as inviting as the meals. The restaurants in Royal Oak offer a diverse range of comfort food options, from American classics to modern twists on traditional favorites, ensuring there's something to suit every palate. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet burgers, crispy fries, or creative small plates, the culinary establishments here are praised for their excellent food quality and friendly, attentive service. Patrons consistently commend these spots for their cozy, unique settings that enhance the dining experience, making them perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and a flair for satisfying service, Royal Oak's comfort food venues are a must-visit for food lovers seeking both nourishment and a welcoming atmosphere.

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