The 7 Best Date Night Restaurants in Ann Arbor, MI
Last updated October 16, 2026 · ranked from 9,119 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 7 date night restaurants in and around Ann Arbor, MI, led by HOMES Brewery - Brewpub, Biercamp and Palace Tang 唐宫. Together they have 9,119 Google reviews; Biercamp has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.9. Every place on the list is in Ann Arbor, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
1HOMES Brewery - BrewpubHOMES Brewery - Brewpub holds a 4.7 Google rating across 1,213 reviews in West Stadium & Jackson Road, listed on Google as bar.
2Palace Tang 唐宫Palace Tang 唐宫 holds a 4.9 Google rating across 895 reviews in North Campus / Plymouth Road, listed on Google as restaurant.
Vinology Restaurant & Event Space at 110 S Main St in Ann Arbor, MI pairs a New American menu with a selection of 150 wines. High ceilings, exposed-brick walls and a fireplace give the wine bar its setting, with an atmosphere described as cozy, romantic and upscale. Dinner is a popular draw, and the offerings include small plates, vegetarian and vegan options, cocktails and desserts. Happy-hour food and drinks are also available.
The women-owned restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, with reservations recommended for brunch and dinner. A private dining room and catering accommodate gatherings, while outdoor seating allows dogs outside. Although listed as a date-night restaurant, it also welcomes families and groups, with a children’s menu and high chairs available. The entrance, seating and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Paid garage, lot and street parking are listed, along with accessible parking. Takeout is available, but delivery is not.
“We had an absolutely wonderful experience at Vinology on August 7, thanks in large part to our amazing server, Kristina! She was warm, attentive, knowledgeable, and made us feel genuinely cared for throughout the entire evening. Her reco…”
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Mark's Midtown Coney Island holds a 4.5 Google rating across 1,373 reviews in Briarwood / South State, listed on Google as american.
“Wow, this is a hidden gem in Ann Arbor! The name makes you think it's just coney dogs but they have a full breakfast menu! They were able to take our group of 10 for brunch on the day after a UM game with very fast service. We were …”
Sava's holds a 4.4 Google rating across 2,725 reviews in State Street / Central Campus, listed on Google as american.
“Great location in the heart of the University of Michigan. Downtown Ann Arbor is safe and full of life. We enjoy (My wife and I) The campus atmosphere. The food really good 👍 and the service is some of the best we have ever experienced.”
Good Time Charley's is a casual sports bar at 1140 S University Ave in Ann Arbor, MI, with indoor and outdoor seating and multiple TVs for watching sports. Popular with students and tourists, it also accommodates groups. Daily specials, karaoke and trivia nights add to the offerings beyond game viewing. The bar serves beer, cocktails, wine and liquor, with happy-hour food and drinks available.
The food offerings center on comfort food, with lunch, dinner, dessert and late-night food service. Guests can dine in with table service or order takeout or delivery. Dogs are welcome outside, while a children's menu and high chairs are available for families. The entrance, parking, restroom and seating are listed as wheelchair accessible. Free lot and street parking, along with paid lot parking, are listed among the options. Reservations are not accepted.
“Andrew is the best bar tender out there. He needs a raise. Five stars no doubt”
Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each date night restaurant is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Ann Arbor category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.