Detroit Restaurants
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Diners have lots of choices when exploring the culinary landscape in the Mission District. One oasis shines among all the others: Spork. This former location of a Kentucky Fried Chicken has been transformed into a stylish-hip dining spot. Their name is a take on the utensil “spork,” which was introduced in the 1960’s by KFC. The interior utilizes “recycled” parts of the former fast food location. Ingredients for the daily changing American-style menu include sustainable produce and all-natural meats and seafood. The global wine list (glass and bottles) is supported by a wide variety of “specialty” beers.
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With its rustic urban oasis vibe, Bar Bambino Café & Wine Bar presents a celebration of Italian culture, drink, and cuisine that transports each guest to Italy without ever leaving California. Nestled in San Francisco’s Mission neighborhood, this restaurant offers a simple yet versatile menu sure to entice, excite, and engage palates. Bar Bambino Café & Wine Bar offers quick bites, full meals, and box lunches. The restaurant is also known for its extensive Italian-only wine collection that enhances a meal’s flavor, richness, and authenticity. Bar Bambino encourages guests to enjoy their food and wine, relax, and revel in the …
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Unfortunately, the restaurant is no longer in business! Owner and Chef Laurent Katgely, formerly of the Mission’s prominent Foreign Cinema, has created a unique dining experience in a deceivingly large updated industrial space. Heated patio seating in the front is nestled in a sheltered garden of olive trees and fragrant flowers and herbs. And there is even a sandbox off to the side for the little ones to entertain themselves while you feast. The menu pays homage to Katgely’s native France while staying true to the California trend of using the freshest seasonal ingredients in specialties like the Bouillabaise, Sauteed …
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Medjool is where The Mediterranean meets The Mission in San Francisco. This chic tapas and wine bar unites Northern African, Southern European, and Middle Eastern cuisine with wines from eleven Mediterranean bordering nations. A Mediterranean melting pot of food and drink is put on a pedestal, as is the restaurant itself. A rooftop terrace allows guests to wine and dine while enjoying a breathtaking 360 degree view of beautiful San Francisco; a one of a kind city experience. Indoor seating allows guests to enjoy the enchanting lounge and ravishing mezzanine, as alternatives, adding to the all around attractive Medjool!
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Since 1977, Bechelli’s Restaurant has been serving the residence of Cow Hollow their morning meals. Offering straightforward American breakfast fare, the food may not be innovative or cutting edge, but it is satisfying. Bechelli’s allows diners a place to go to relax and not worry about being rushed and crowded. The menu focuses on comfort food at a reasonable price. The old school layout of the restaurant allows numerous seating options from booths and a horsehoe counter to outdoor seating. For a no fuss breakfast in Cow Hollow, give Bechelli’s a shot.
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This venue is no longer open.