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Amadeus Café
122 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 · 734-665-8767
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This European-style café exudes old world charm and tradition. The menu features mostly Polish cuisine, including light and delicious pierogi, chicken paprikash, and Hungarian goulash. Desserts are equally scrumptious with a pastry case that features roasted hazelnut torte with semisweet chocolate cream, Viennese sacher torte filled with apricot, and caramel apple cheesecake covered with walnuts. Live classical music on Friday and Saturday evenings is offered. Reservations recommended. Business dressy attire.
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Bella Ciao
118 W Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 · 734-995-2107
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A romantic and cozy atmosphere at this Ann Arbor jewel complements the regional Italian menu. The seasonal menu features many fine heart healthy options as well as richer fare such as cayenne fettuccine with proscuitto and asparagus in cream, beef tenderloin with gorgonzola, and sweetbreads in butter and brandy. Dessert selections include a pina colada frozen cake made with puréed pineapple, coconut, cream cheese, and rum, and gingerbread cannoli filled with ricotta and Michigan dried cherries. Reservations recommended. Business dressy attire.
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This cheery and brightly painted Ethiopian downtown restaurant features two menu options. Select from vegetarian or meat based dishes that feature buttered cabbage, potatoes, carrots, spinach, herbed lentils, and seasoned yellow split peas seasoned with a smoky spice mixture and a special clarified butter. Slices of injera bread are used in place of silverware to scoop up the food. Reservations recommended. Business dressy attire.
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Gratzi
326 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 · 734-663-6387
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Exuberance sets the tone for both the menu and the atmosphere at this grand restaurant that features authentic Northern Italian cuisine. Start with one of the delectable appetizers such as grilled polenta or the butternut squash and walnut ravioli, then move on to one of the excellent entrées. Especially good are the smoked chicken bowtie pasta, salmon over gnocchi with white cream sauce, and the delicate thin-crust pizzas. An outstanding wine list features brands from around the world. Reservations recommended. Business casual attire.
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Mediterrano
2900 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 · 734-332-9700
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Regional Mediterranean fare is on the menu at this lively and impressive restaurant. The inventive menu starts with appetizers like pepper-crusted salmon carpaccio and mouth-watering shrimp cakes. Sea bass marinated in Moroccan spices, paella made with fresh seafood, spicy chorizo sausage, and chicken are a few of the entrées. Desserts are house-made and feature a honey soaked baklava with a mix of walnuts, pistachios, almonds, pecans and cinnamon wrapped in filo dough and a crème brûlée made of fresh vanilla bean custard. Reservations recommended on weekends. Business casual attire.
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The Earle
121 W Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 · 734-994-0211
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Exquisite Italian and Provincial French country cuisine are served at this elegant and sophisticated restaurant. Start with the roasted garlic served with crostini and a variety of accompaniments and polenta, a sauce of mushrooms, garlic, and tomatoes baked on polenta with Fontina cheese. Entrees include fresh filet of salmon rubbed with Dijon mustard, wrapped in puff pastry with a mushroom duxelle and served in a tarragon cream sauce. Reservations recommended. Business dressy attire.
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Zanzibar
2216 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 · 734-994-7777
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Fusion cuisine at this tropical-style restaurant features a menu of dishes from countries near the equator, including Thailand, Africa, India, and Peru. Enjoy one of the delectable entrées such as Malaysian rock shrimp and chicken curry, fresh Moroccan-style halibut, or the North African lamb tandem. Reservations recommended. Business dressy attire.
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