Restaurants near Rochester Utica State Recreation Area

75 restaurants available nearby

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1. Da Francesco's Ristorante & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(2529)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Shelby Township

Booked 70 times today

Da Francesco's Ristorante and Bar serves classic recipes in a family friendly location that includes a full bar with a beautiful selection of domestic and Italian imported wines. Guests can stop in for lunch and dinner and enjoy the rustic decor paired with homemade dishes that have been passed down through the Belcastro family. We offer a kids and gluten-free menu so everyone can find a favorite on the menu. We offer plenty of bread and soup or salad before starting their meal, or visitors can start with the appetizers, which include Arancini di Riso, Mamma's Meatballs, Fried Calamari, Sausage and Hot Peppers and more. The menu features specialties like the Ravioli con Sugo, Eggplant or Pollo Parmigiana and Gnocci! We also offer plenty of meat and fish choices, including steak alla Francesco, Domenics Filet Mignon, Perch Lemone and Parmigiana Pickerel. Lastly, to end your night just right, finish it off with Mamma Sue's Homemade Tiramisu and a fresh Italian Cappuccino!

2. Rose House

4.4

Awesome(194)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Shelby Township

Booked 25 times today

Are you in the mood for a mouthwatering breakfast that will leave you feeling satisfied and energized? Look no further than Rosehousebrunch! We offer a wide range of classic breakfast options that are sure to tickle your taste buds and brighten your morning. Proper attire is required. Parties of 6 or more will have a 20% auto gratuity. No split checks.

3. D'Marcos Italian

4.4

Awesome(782)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rochester

Booked 20 times today

D’Marcos features modern Italian fare alongside celebrated Italian classics with a wide selection of wood fired Neapolitan pizzas, fresh house made pasta, fresh seafood, chops and salad entrées served in a relaxed, casual setting with a warm and friendly ambiance. Wine enthusiasts will enjoy a sizable selection of wine from around the world by the glass or the bottle. In addition to the main dining area, the restaurant includes a wine bar with extended hours and a comfortable lounge area. The Kitchen may close 1 hour before closing.

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4. Filippa's Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(623)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Shelby Township

Booked 11 times today

Filippa’s is a casual, fine dining establishment, offering a collection of Italian American cuisine. In our main dining room, we emphasize friendly, warm, and comfortable. A perfect setting for that inviting business lunch and a casual dinner with friends or that special someone. Our wine list offers many wines by the glass for you to choose from, many high-end wines on our reserve list, and specialty cocktails created from our outstanding bartenders. We look forward to serving you!

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5. Verona Inspired Italian

4.7

Exceptional(590)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Utica

Booked 12 times today

With our thoughtfully chosen menu and locally sourced ingredients, Verona-Inspired Italian strives to deliver cuisine that is fresh and uncomplicated, yet unique and refined; honest and spirited food and drinks that our nearby neighbors and out of town guests will remember not only as delicious, but also want to bring their loved ones back to experience for themselves. So linger over brunch with your friends, flirt over one more glass of wine or share a dessert with someone special, because you’re in Verona and it’s time to vivi la bella vita.

6. Rochester Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(620)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Rochester

Booked 5 times today

We have a 15 minute grace period. Please call us if you are running later then 10 minutes after your reservation time. We may contact you about this reservation, so please ensure your email and phone number are up to date.Please note any seating requests so we will do our best to accommodate.No-shows or cancelations less then 24 hours will be subject to a $25.00 charge per person.

7. La Collina

4.7

Exceptional(685)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Rochester

Booked 6 times today

At La Collina Ristorante Italiano we are proud to serve authentic Italian cuisine with an exemplary wine list and top shelf martinis & cocktails. Here at La Collina we are passionate about delivering a world class dining experience with striking dinner and dessert compositions, exemptional tableside service and exclusive beverage pairings from start to finish.

8. Rochester Hills Social (RH Social)

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3.7

Very Good(7)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rochester

Welcome to RH Social, your go-to spot for meeting up with family and friends, where Roman-style sourdough pizzas meet housemade pastas, iconic mozzarella sticks, and a curated craft cocktail experience. Our pizzas are baked to perfection with a crispy, airy crust and topped with the freshest ingredients inspired by the heart of Rome. Our mozzarella sticks are famous for a reason—they’re golden, crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside, and served with our signature marinara that’s bursting with flavor. Pair them with one of our handcrafted cocktails or explore our exceptional wine list, thoughtfully selected to elevate every bite.Whether you're here for game day or date night, enjoy it in a lively yet relaxed ambiance, with TV's for sports fans and cozy corners for intimate gatherings. At RH Social, experience American comfort food with a modern twist.

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9. Tap & Barrel Grill

4.6

Exceptional(22)

Price: Moderate

• American • Shelby Township

Booked 3 times today

For inquiries of parties of 9 or more, please send us an email to tapbarrelhost@gmail.com, and we will get back to you promptly!!! Tap & Barrel Grill features a scratch kitchen in an upscale, casual, family friendly sports bar atmosphere, featuring 40 Craft Brews on tap, as well as a diverse and exciting food menu prepared fresh daily, and Chef created monthly features and homemade soups!!! ***DAILY SUPER SPECIALS*** $9.95 BURGER & BREW MONDAY'S$10.95 TACO TUESDAY'S $10.95 SLIDER WEDNESDAY'S

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10. Detroit Fish House

4.6

Exceptional(1399)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Shelby Township

Booked 10 times today

Welcome to the Detroit Fish House Steak & Oyster BarWe are a new seafood, steak and oyster bar located in Shelby Township, MI. At the Detroit Fish House, we are committed to excellence in all that we do. Our seafood is all “top of the catch” and impeccably fresh and the wines are hand-selected from all over the world to complement our menu. The most important component though is, of course, our service. It is the mission of the Detroit Fish House to exceed our guests’ expectations for extraordinary food, beverages and guest service in a warm & welcoming facility. This will be accomplished through the relentless pursuit of excellence in all of our menu items, an unwavering commitment to exceptional guest service and our sincerest desire to treat everyone as if they were a guest in our own home. We truly look forward to serving you, your friends and family again, and again!

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Our server Blake was awesome in his suggestions… and kept coming back checking on us! Love this place!
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Da Francesco's Ristorante & BarPrice: Expensive• Italian• Shelby Township
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Detroit / Eastern Michigan •24 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We loved our waiter Benjamin. He did a great job..loved the bourbon old fashion that. The food was amazing
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La CollinaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rochester
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Debbie
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had a very nice dinner tonight. We like to sit in the bar- it's more intimate and cozy. Our meal was good and the service was good. We will be back!
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D'Marcos ItalianPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rochester
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KurtVIP
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •17 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Had bacon, eggs and potatoes. Bacon was delicious, eggs were served hot and over medium as requested, potatoes were perfect and bread was two nice thick slices. Would have preferred butter on the toast but I’ve noticed other restaurants not doing this. Service was also very good.
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Rose HousePrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Shelby Township
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1. Da Francesco's Ristorante & Bar

2. Rose House

3. D'Marcos Italian

4. Filippa's Restaurant

5. Verona Inspired Italian

6. Rochester Bistro

7. La Collina

8. Rochester Hills Social (RH Social)

9. Tap & Barrel Grill

10. Detroit Fish House

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4. Filippa's Restaurant

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7. La Collina

8. Rochester Hills Social (RH Social)

9. Tap & Barrel Grill

10. Detroit Fish House

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