Top Rated Restaurants & Cafes in Windsor

La Dole Vita is a little piece of Italy nestled in the heart of the scenic Palmer Park district. The restaurant's decor is reminiscent of an Italian trattoria, featuring chandeliers, flagstone walls and vintage accents. Patrons can even dine in the lovely patio area amidst floral gardens and live music. Rustic Italian cuisine is the highlight of the menu and brings together flavors from North and South in form of exquisite dishes. An excellent wine list and decadent desserts perfectly round off the dining experience. Reservations are recommended.

There’s nothing quite like a night at Detroit’s own Cliff Bell’s: amazing cocktails, live jazz, and award-winning cuisine. The jazz and supper club is all vaulted ceilings, leather booths, and burnished Mahogany. It originally opened in the 1930s, and after it shut its doors in 1985, was reopened in 2005 after painstaking renovations. It’s once again part and parcel of Detroit’s remarkable Jazz scene, which predates and influenced the Motown explosion. Grab a Detroit Dirty Martini and settle down for a sultry evening of great music.

Located in the heart of the city, Mezzo Ristorante & Lounge is one of the best spots in the city, known for serving hearty Italian flavors. Antipasto Misto, Squash Soup and Carbonara Pasta are some of the dishes served here. Besides specialising in meals for kids and adults, the lounge also features a menu of exotic drinks. Compliment your meal with a glass of Irish Whisky. You can also feel free to ask the staff here for recommendations as they are quite friendly and knowledgable about the menu. With an elegant atmosphere, patrons here can also entertain themselves to the tunes of live music performed by various singers and bands here. The place is also a perfect spot if you wish to celebrate a private event or simply come for a romantic date. Enjoy a memorable dining experience with some delicious flavors and drinks at Mezzo Ristorante & Lounge.

The second outpost of the popular Rochester coffeehouse, Dessert Oasis Coffee in the Capitol Park is among the top spots in the city for caffeine lovers. The cavernous, industrial setting ensures that it never looks crowded even when it is a full house. Beans are roasted to perfection on-site to unlock its flavors for a cup of artisanal java. Even their cold brews are a delight to sip. Their decadent desserts are equally notable. Baked daily, they are the sweet indulgence you need with your cuppa. They also serve pour-overs. Nightly live music by local musicians add to the entertainment factor of this place.

London Chop House is an exquisite dining establishment in the heart of the city. Located in a vintage building, this restaurant preserves its late-1930s history, with a slightly contemporary take on the classic charm. Old-world decor, mahogany furnishings, leather booths and vintage chandeliers comprise the interiors. On the award-winning menu are an array of aged steaks and seafood preparations that will appeal to the most discerning gastronome. Settle down in the cigar lounge, take a swig of cocktail and listen to established musicians play some of the most beloved compositions. Indeed, London Chop House continues to be a perennial classic for upscale dining in Detroit!

Steeped in tradition, the Dakota Inn has been serving hearty German food and beer since 1933. Sauerbraten with homemade spatzle, potato pancakes with apple sauce and sour cream, and a combination plate of bratwurst and knackwurst served with potato salad and homemade sauerkraut are among the specialties, with chicken and fish for those who crave a lighter fare. Weekends feature sing-alongs and live bands.