Hidden gems: restaurants in Brighton
Map viewDiscover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Brighton. Ratings are based from 100 places in Brighton
Stillwater Grill
503 W Grand River Ave 48116-1143
"Went for my birthday dinner- delicious. Steak cooked perfectly. Make sure to mention if you're there on your birthday before you order- for 2 people you get 50% off all food. Manager and all staff wer..."
Ciao Amici's
217 W Main St 48116-1523
"Everything here is absolutely amazing, the food is super delicious, the service is wonderful, the staff are very nice, and just everything about this place is great. We got married in their banquet ha..."
Great Harvest Bread Company
416 W Main St 48116-1446
"The Great Harvest Bread Co. in Brighton in frankly the best bakery in Livingston County bar-none. We go to this place religiously every Thanksgiving for their "Stuffing Bread". I cannot up-vote those..."
MOD Pizza
8605 W Grand River Ave 48116-2328
"I never knew what MOD Pizza was until recently… It is way better than the standard pizza place because there are so many topping choices, and crust choices, and you get to look at all the toppings r..."
Ritter's Frozen Custard
5962 Meridian Blvd 48116-8366
"If you like ice cream you'll love Custard. It will pass the blindfold test. Plus, the place is very sanitary during the Covid-19 pandemic."
Arta's Italian
2394 Genoa Business Park Dr 48114-7366
"Had the most unique and unparalleled restaurant hospitality experience EVER with owner and executive chef Sam. If you haven’t dined here, you are missing something mighty special. Make a reservatio..."
Ginopolis Bar-BQ
201 W Main St 48116-1523
"Went during the pandemic and ordered online. They are offering 20% off when you pick up. The Mac and cheese bites are amazing! Brisket is nice and tender. Corn bread was also really good! Best I've ha..."
Firehouse Subs
101 Brookside Ln Ste C 48116-4354
"Don't ask for a "extra pickel" . I always fo and have gotten one once. I still love the food"
Dairy Queen
321 W Grand River Ave 48116-1656
"She had 2 large order's ahead of us. But worked very fast. We had our cones in 15 minutes. Great job lady."
Woodland Party Store
8064 Grand River Rd 48114-9341
"Great sandwiches, even better customer service. Friendly and efficient. Plenty of products to chose from. Highly recommended, I will come be coming back here."
Potbelly Sandwich Shop
8539 W Grand River Ave 48116-2310
"The chicken pot pie soup and turkey club were recommended and both were outstanding. The guy behind the counter was fantastic great experience"
The Wooden Spoon
675 W Grand River Ave 48116-2322
"Short ribs are the best, most tender I have ever eaten. And the grits were awesome. Espresso martini was superb."