Pegasus Taverna
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Specialties such as pastitsio (Greek-style lasagna) and avgolemono (chicken-lemon soup) are prepared in a huge open kitchen at this Greek tavern. You'll also find American classics like Caesar salad and sandwiches.
3 Best Restaurants in Detroit, Michigan
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Each wave of immigrants to Detroit has made a culinary mark: You'll find soul food in the inner city, a vibrant Mexican community on the West Side, and Greek restaurants in Greektown. Detroiters often dine across the river in Windsor, Ontario, where a favorable rate of exchange makes for good values.
Rattlesnake
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The seasonally changing menu here highlights fresh ingredients and features innovative tuna, salmon, and beef dishes, but the signature dish is rack of lamb. Top it all off with the homemade white chocolate ice cream with roasted macadamia nuts on purees of passion fruit and raspberry. The art-filled dining room is all marble and rosewood, with terrific views of the Detroit River and Windsor skyline.
Traffic Jam & Snug
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The menu changes often, but you can count on wheatberry and other interesting breads, inventive salads, and daily specials like spinach lasagna and Caesar salad. Dessert is key: try the Five Chocolate Cake, a white-chocolate cheesecake topped with three chocolate layers, wrapped in chocolate fondant.
