The best restaurants in Canton
97 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Chicane
RestaurantsUpscale eatery featuring steaks, chops, pasta and seafood cooked on a wood-fired grill, plus a wine list.
Chicane
RestaurantsO'Sushi Japanese Restaurant Dearborn
RestaurantsUnpretentious establishment with sushi rolls, Japanese entrees & tabletop Korean-style BBQ.
O'Sushi Japanese Restaurant Dearborn
RestaurantsOyaki Sushi
RestaurantsClassic Japanese fare & a few Korean dishes share the menu at this stylish, contemporary spot.
Oyaki Sushi
RestaurantsGuernsey Farms Dairy
RestaurantsVenerable family-owned restaurant known for its fried chicken, hearty breakfasts & local ice cream.
Guernsey Farms Dairy
RestaurantsTirami Su
RestaurantsUpscale mainstay for regional Italian cuisine in rustic, romantic surrounds with European paintings.
Tirami Su
RestaurantsEl Barzon Restaurante
RestaurantsUpscale Mexican & Italian fare in an intimate spot with a wood-beamed, covered patio.
El Barzon Restaurante
RestaurantsAKI SUSHI BAR AND GRILL
RestaurantsSushi, bento boxes, Japanese entrees & Thai favorites served in a relaxed, intimate atmosphere.
AKI SUSHI BAR AND GRILL
RestaurantsMaisano's Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsPastas, fish & other Italian entrees served in a small, warm cafe tucked away in a strip mall.
Maisano's Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsLa Morena
RestaurantsRelaxed Mexican eatery dishing up tacos and other comfort food.
La Morena
RestaurantsEl Patio Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual Mexican joint serving classic dishes & margaritas in a colorful, upbeat atmosphere.
El Patio Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsCariera's Cucina Italiana
RestaurantsRelaxed eatery, with a bar & seasonal patio, serving Italian classics & brick-oven pizzas.
Cariera's Cucina Italiana
RestaurantsLas Palapas Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsLarge burritos & Jalisco specialties served amid live mariachi music in a modest space.
Las Palapas Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsArmando's Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsEatery boasts colorful Aztec warrior murals, an ample menu of Mexican faves & a lunch buffet.
Armando's Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsGenitti's Hole-in-the-wall
RestaurantsItalian-fare pick famous for 7-course, family-style meals boasts a dinner-theater space next door.
Genitti's Hole-in-the-wall
RestaurantsRaising Cane's Chicken Fingers
RestaurantsFast-food chain specializing in fried chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries & Texas toast.
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
RestaurantsCasual restaurant with vegetarian options featuring a variety of north and south Indian dishes.
Maverick's | Kitchen • Drinks • Sports
RestaurantsEasygoing gathering place with eclectic American fare, ample beers on tap & TVs.
Maverick's | Kitchen • Drinks • Sports
RestaurantsVegan-friendly Indian & Indo-Chinese food in a no-frills strip-mall spot with limited seating.
Izakaya Sanpei Restaurant
RestaurantsThis comfy sushi spot offers a variety of rolls, plus traditional Japanese fare in relaxed environs.
Izakaya Sanpei Restaurant
RestaurantsTaquería El Nacimiento
RestaurantsFestive Mexican eatery decorated with flair for traditional enchiladas to sizzling fajita platters.
Taquería El Nacimiento
RestaurantsLeo's Coney Island
RestaurantsChain diner serving an expansive menu of American comfort food & Greek specialties.
Leo's Coney Island
RestaurantsThree Brothers Restaurant
RestaurantsA variety of homestyle Polish & American dishes served in a relaxed, warm setting with many booths.
Three Brothers Restaurant
RestaurantsSouthern Smokehouse
RestaurantsSkip the overthinking this week and let Southern Smokehouse handle dinner with hickory-kissed ribs with their signature rub, 12-hour…
Southern Smokehouse
RestaurantsGiovanni's Ristorante
RestaurantsGiovanni's Ristorante is that rare old world Italian spot where handmade pastas, prime cuts, fresh fish, and beautifully paired wines turn…
Giovanni's Ristorante
RestaurantsBangkok 96 Street Food
RestaurantsBangkok 96 Street Food, from James Beard semifinalist Chef Genevieve Vang, deserves a spot on your this week list for legit, from-scratch…
Bangkok 96 Street Food
RestaurantsBone Heads Bar B Que
RestaurantsBone Heads Bar B Que has been serving slow-smoked meats and hearty comfort food since 2009, with a historic, rumored-to-be-haunted building…
Bone Heads Bar B Que
RestaurantsAndiamo Detroit Riverfront
RestaurantsWhether you’re wooing someone or just treating yourself, Andiamo Detroit Riverfront pairs made-from-scratch Italian with those…
Andiamo Detroit Riverfront
RestaurantsYotsuba Japanese Restaurant
RestaurantsGet your roll fix at Yotsuba Japanese Restaurant, where the sushi chefs craft delicacies right in front of you. Beyond the fish, there are…
Yotsuba Japanese Restaurant
RestaurantsSunrise Coastal Grill and Chicken
RestaurantsWhether you're craving a real seafood boil piled with snow crab, shrimp, corn, potatoes, eggs, and sausage, or crispy wings and catfish…
Sunrise Coastal Grill and Chicken
RestaurantsPie Sci Pizza | Detroit
RestaurantsTrendy pizza joint serving up creative pies in basic, counter-serve digs and on a casual patio.
Pie Sci Pizza | Detroit
RestaurantsPho Lucky
RestaurantsCasual eatery serving traditional Vietnamese noodle soups, sandwiches and vermicelli bowls.
Pho Lucky
RestaurantsBandito’s Fresh Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsLively Mexican eatery offers traditional fare in a festive, colorful interior, plus outdoor seating.
Bandito’s Fresh Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsSupino Pizzeria Eastern Market
RestaurantsBusy place for thin-crust pizza & slices with novel toppings like egg & turkey.
Supino Pizzeria Eastern Market
RestaurantsCoriander Kitchen and Farm
RestaurantsCasual eatery & bar for seasonally sourced fare, beer, cider, wine and cocktails.
Coriander Kitchen and Farm
RestaurantsMercury Burger & Bar
RestaurantsUpbeat grill with a modern diner vibe turns out creative burgers, plus hot dogs, poutine & shakes.
Mercury Burger & Bar
RestaurantsBBQ CENTRAL
RestaurantsRibs, baked beans, mac and cheese and collard greens are served in this casual spot also offering soul food dishes like fried turkey wings.
BBQ CENTRAL
RestaurantsSmokey G's Smokehouse
RestaurantsSmokehouse featuring brisket, pulled pork, ribs and fried chicken plus mac 'n' cheese.
Smokey G's Smokehouse
RestaurantsLe Suprême
RestaurantsFrench fare such as steak frites and beef bourguignon is served in this classy space in the Book Tower.
Le Suprême
RestaurantsOak & Reel
RestaurantsSophisticated destination featuring an acclaimed chef crafting Italian pasta & seafood dishes.
Oak & Reel
RestaurantsDime Store
RestaurantsHip, airy spot offering creative spins on brunch favorites, plus craft beer and classic cocktails.
Dime Store
RestaurantsIt's Just Wings
RestaurantsGlazed, plump, tender, saucy (though sometimes dry or missing sauce) wings plus a selection of fries, served in a casual space.
It's Just Wings
RestaurantsExperience Zuzu, Detroit
RestaurantsSophisticated restaurant and lounge specializing in sushi and other Asian dishes.
Experience Zuzu, Detroit
RestaurantsSan Morello
RestaurantsHip, trendy Italian restaurant preparing wood-fired pizza and handmade pasta with seasonal ingredients.
San Morello
RestaurantsGreen Dot Stables
RestaurantsSlider joint with a chill vibe serves bite-sized eats with global flavors & bottled beers.
Green Dot Stables
RestaurantsWingstop
RestaurantsCasual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.
Wingstop
RestaurantsLa Dolce Vita Detroit
RestaurantsOld-world Italian eatery boasts lively brunch & a cozy space with arched windows & a garden patio.
La Dolce Vita Detroit
RestaurantsMiller's Bar
RestaurantsNo-frills, circa-1941 watering hole for signature burgers & beers with honor system payment.
Miller's Bar
RestaurantsThe Brooklyn Street Local LLC
RestaurantsA carefully sourced menu of breakfast & lunch fare including vegetarian & vegan picks in cozy digs.
The Brooklyn Street Local LLC
RestaurantsTelway Hamburgers
RestaurantsVeteran fast-food joint serving burgers, sliders & hot dogs 24 hours a day.
Telway Hamburgers
RestaurantsSlows To Go
RestaurantsBarbecue standards plus sides, soups & salads in a takeout-only offshoot of a local restaurant.
Slows To Go
RestaurantsMootz Pizzeria + Bar
RestaurantsStylish parlor serving old-fashioned pizzas with classic toppings, plus sliders, pasta, and spirits.
Mootz Pizzeria + Bar
RestaurantsThe Dixboro Project
RestaurantsRoomy restaurant & bar in an 1800s barn featuring creative mains, wood-fired pizza & a terrace.
The Dixboro Project
RestaurantsSaroki's Crispy Chicken & Pizza
RestaurantsBrick-oven pizza, crispy chicken, and other comfort eats offered in a gas-station setting.
Saroki's Crispy Chicken & Pizza
RestaurantsMom's Spaghetti
RestaurantsOffbeat window-serve eatery whipping up large portions of spaghetti, plus spaghetti sandwiches.
Mom's Spaghetti
RestaurantsBigalora Wood Fired Cucina
RestaurantsBigalora Wood Fired Cucina nails that blistered, airy crust with a 72-hour sourdough biga, then kisses it in 900-degree ovens for 90…
Bigalora Wood Fired Cucina
RestaurantsBasement Burger Bar Detroit
RestaurantsSubterranean spot for house & custom patties including Kobe beef & bison with numerous craft beers.
Basement Burger Bar Detroit
RestaurantsGus's World Famous Fried Chicken
RestaurantsLong-running chain serving spicy fried chicken & comfort sides in a low-key setting.
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
RestaurantsThe Hudson Cafe
RestaurantsClean-lined cafe specializing in updated brunch dishes, with a coffee bar & fireplace lounge area.
The Hudson Cafe
RestaurantsJohnny Noodle King
RestaurantsChic, subway-tiled noodle shop offering ramen-style soups with global flavor combinations.
Johnny Noodle King
RestaurantsHopCat
RestaurantsWoodwork-filled brew pub with a massive beer list offering creative pub fare & brunch items.
HopCat
RestaurantsThe Eagle Detroit
RestaurantsConvivial eatery & beer hall dishing up Southern classics such as fried chicken & spoonbread.
The Eagle Detroit
RestaurantsFixins Soul Kitchen
RestaurantsCozy eatery serving a range of soul food faves from collard greens to chicken and waffles, plus wine and beer.
Fixins Soul Kitchen
RestaurantsSelden Standard
RestaurantsStylish spot for seasonal, locally sourced New American small plates & craft cocktails.
Selden Standard
RestaurantsKabuki Sushi Canton
RestaurantsPetite sushi house with a casual atmosphere also serving grilled entrees such as Korean-style steak.
Kabuki Sushi Canton
RestaurantsSavannahBlue
RestaurantsStylish eatery featuring contemporary soul food, sophisticated cocktails, and a select wine list.
SavannahBlue
RestaurantsTaystee's Burgers
RestaurantsCasual eatery dishing up halal offerings such as burgers, chicken wings, and hot dogs.
Taystee's Burgers
RestaurantsFarmer Frank's
RestaurantsSpecializing in corned beef, this unassuming establishment offers breakfast & lunch fare.
Farmer Frank's
RestaurantsPlymouth Brunch House
RestaurantsBright and welcoming brunch spot offering pancakes and French toast, as well as savory fare like eggs Benedict.
Plymouth Brunch House
RestaurantsBar Pigalle
RestaurantsCraving something a little Paris, a little Detroit? Bar Pigalle in Brush Park does playfully modern French fare with seasonal menus that…
Bar Pigalle
RestaurantsBlue Agave Mexican Bar & Grill
RestaurantsBlue Agave Mexican Bar & Grill is bringing authentic Mexican flavors to Taylor with sizzling fajitas, handmade tacos, and signature…
Blue Agave Mexican Bar & Grill
RestaurantsLeña
RestaurantsSpanish and Mediterranean–inspired cooking featuring seafood staples and small share plates, plus tasting menus, is offered at this…
Leña
RestaurantsSee You Tomorrow
RestaurantsCozy counter-serve dishing up breakfast and brunch staples such as chicken and waffles and rosemary potatoes.
See You Tomorrow
RestaurantsThe Apparatus Room
RestaurantsNew American fare and craft cocktails in a chic space at the Detroit Foundation Hotel.
The Apparatus Room
RestaurantsMichigan & Trumbull
RestaurantsFamily-owned Detroit-style pizzeria serving up top-notch pizzas with unique ingredients.
Michigan & Trumbull
RestaurantsUMI SUSHI
RestaurantsModest, wood-accented dining room featuring creative presentations of Japanese & Korean food.
UMI SUSHI
RestaurantsRoyale with Cheese
RestaurantsSustainably sourced burgers at a restaurant inspired by Pulp Fiction in a restored 1913 building.
Royale with Cheese
RestaurantsNunn's Bar-B-Cue II
RestaurantsUnassuming, family-run eatery serving BBQ ribs, chicken & shrimp, plus Southern sides, since 1984.
Nunn's Bar-B-Cue II
RestaurantsSatchel's BBQ
RestaurantsSmoked meats & Southern-style sides draw locals to this down-home BBQ spot for dine-in or takeout.
Satchel's BBQ
RestaurantsNemo's Bar
RestaurantsCompact, old-school sports tavern features framed sports page clippings & pub fare.
Nemo's Bar
RestaurantsADELINA
RestaurantsElegant, upscale trattoria plating traditional and modern Italian dishes alongside steaks and Mediterranean fare.
ADELINA
RestaurantsHouse of Umami Ramen
RestaurantsCasual Asian fusion restaurant serving ramen, sushi, and small plates, plus beer and sake.
House of Umami Ramen
RestaurantsMarina's Pizzeria
RestaurantsLocal eatery specializing in pizza pies, along with salads, subs, ribs and chicken.
Marina's Pizzeria
RestaurantsSheWolf Pastificio & Bar
RestaurantsTrendy restaurant featuring contemporary Italian plates & cocktails in a sophisticated dining room..
SheWolf Pastificio & Bar
RestaurantsCHAOS BURGER
RestaurantsChaos Burger is downtown slinging prime beef smashburgers stacked with whole milk American, sweet vidalia, dill pickles, and that honey…
CHAOS BURGER
RestaurantsWingstop
RestaurantsCasual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.
Wingstop
RestaurantsFlowers of Vietnam
RestaurantsHip spot for creative Vietnamese dishes & full bar options in easygoing surrounds.
Flowers of Vietnam
RestaurantsLa Feria
RestaurantsLively restaurant featuring traditional Spanish small plates as well as wine & cocktails.
La Feria
RestaurantsBuddy's Pizza
RestaurantsIconic pizza chain (since 1946) known for its square slices & soups, plus other Italian & fast fare.
Buddy's Pizza
RestaurantsBuddy's Pizza
RestaurantsIconic pizza chain (since 1946) known for its square slices & soups, plus other Italian & fast fare.
Buddy's Pizza
RestaurantsSushi & Rolls
RestaurantsDown-to-earth sushi bar offering sashimi, clever rolls & other Japanese eats in a narrow space.
Sushi & Rolls
RestaurantsShake Shack Ann Arbor
RestaurantsHip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.
Shake Shack Ann Arbor
RestaurantsChartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails
RestaurantsCozy, seasonal American dining spot with botanical decor & a craft cocktail list, plus beer & wine.
Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails
RestaurantsGrey Ghost Detroit
RestaurantsModern, hip spot for steaks & more alongside beer, wine & craft cocktails from the bar.
Grey Ghost Detroit
RestaurantsLa Lanterna
RestaurantsUrbane spot for housemade pastas & Neapolitan-style pizzas, plus wine & craft beers.
La Lanterna
RestaurantsSlows Bar BQ
RestaurantsSlow cooked meats paired with hearty sides & craft beers aplenty in a cozy, rustic space.
Slows Bar BQ
RestaurantsDetroit Wing Company
RestaurantsCasual takeout featuring a wide array of sauces and dry rubs for wings.
Detroit Wing Company
RestaurantsParc
RestaurantsElevated Detroit cuisine with a vast wine list offered in a chic, modern space in an urban park.
Parc
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