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Pacific Rim By Kana

4.5(744)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 744 reviews (Google rating)Date Night Restaurant$$$ Downtown / Main StreetOpen now · closes 10:00 PM
Open now · closes 10:00 PM

About Pacific Rim By Kana

Pacific Rim By Kana, at 114 W Liberty St in Ann Arbor, MI, serves American- and French-inspired Pan-Asian food in a setting described as cozy, romantic, and upscale. Its date-night character is paired with a curated wine list and an on-site bar serving beer, cocktails, and liquor. Dinner is a focus, with table service, small plates, and dessert available. The offerings also include vegan and vegetarian options, as well as coffee and tea.

Reservations are accepted and recommended for dinner. Beyond couples, the restaurant accommodates groups and solo diners and is popular with tourists. Guests can dine in or order takeout or curbside pickup; delivery is not available. Paid garage, lot, and street parking are listed, along with wheelchair-accessible parking, an accessible entrance, seating, and restrooms. Pacific Rim By Kana holds a Google rating of 4.5 from 744 reviews.

Known for

  • American- and French-inspired Pan-Asian fare
  • Cozy, romantic, upscale setting
  • Curated wine list and on-site bar
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Dinner reservations recommended

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • Had dinner with friends on a UM game night and were surprised by how fast service was and how great everything tasted!!! The Ribeye was amazing as was the salmon.

    D C, September 16, 2026 · google

  • I just went here last night with my husband for our first wedding anniversary, and it was spectacular. The food was amazing, service was great, and the atmosphere was chill and vibey. The manager came over to our table and said happy ann…

    Emma Benham, September 14, 2026 · google

  • Sablefish was melt in your mouth good. Highly recommend this dish. We also had the tiger prawns which was good too and the seasonal lamb dumplings. Will try other noodles next time. Service was really attentive.

    Ajay Thomas, September 13, 2026 · google

  • Embarrassed to say this was my first time visiting Pacific Rim this past Thursday evening. You can bet it will most certainly not be the last! Easily one of Ann Arbor's best restaurant. We were gusts of long time patrons and are thrilled…

    Mark Sienko, August 29, 2026 · google

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