European cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ann Arbor

5 restaurant menus in Ann Arbor, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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The Standard Bistro & Larder
The Standard Bistro & Larder
91/100 (577 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Mussels
Salmon
Baguette
Beef Bourguignon
Beef
Salad
"We were a party of four with no red meat eaters, and I feel like that's the specialty here, but we were all extremely happy with the food, - various..."
Sophie Grillet
"We went late at night (10:30) after a concert. Courtney our server was so sweet. Never rushing us (but we knew the place was closing soon; people..."
Rochelle Igrisan
"Great new addition to the Ann Arbor restaurant scene. All of the appetizers and main courses we had were amazing. Our server, Ariel, did an..."
Dan Retherford
"This place is amazing! From the time you walk in the door you know you’re somewhere special. All the staff are super friendly and our waiter very..."
Sue Miller
"Delicioux! Worth the ride to Ann Arbor for a French feast in a beautiful new elegant restaurant .. we enjoyed homemade bread, carpaccio, chilled beet..."
Laurie Blum
"My husband and I went for breakfast, the food was scrumptious! Such thought went into the combined ingredients in my husband’s Egg Benedict and my..."
Tammee Fensch
"Wonderful evening with marvelous food, attentive waitstaff, scintillating atmosphere. Well worth waiting for ... Chef Alex—major kudos to you and..."
Linda Hackett Kasenow
"Great food, service, and ambience. 4 of us shared many plates, salads, and entrees, all were top..."
Robbie McNutt
"We loved our dinner experience and food at the Standard. Try the Brie ice cream! The meats were expertly cooked. We will be back to try brunch..."
Dana Dolinoy Cipolla
"Was there last week for the first time. Had the French dip it ....was the best and tenderest I’ve ever had in my life. I looked around at the other..."
Vicki Geiss
Amadeus Cafe & Restaurant
Amadeus Cafe & Restaurant
91/100 (548 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Polish
Eastern European
Central European
European
Asian
Asian
Eastern European
Central European
Vegetarian Friendly
Hungarian
Polish
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Torte
Perogies
Pork
Noodle
Pancakes
Salad
Sit down
Asian
Eastern European
Central European
Polish
Hungarian
European
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Metzger's German Restaurant
Metzger's German Restaurant
87/100 (886 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
European
Central European
Asian
European
German
Central European
German
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Salmon
Roast Beef
Torte
Burger
Schnitzel
Cucumber Salad
Cakes
Noodle
Fish
Beef
Pork
Pancakes
Sit down
European
Central European
German
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I stared going to Metzgers with my parents and grandparents in the 50’s..I have traveled all over our country as well as Europe and have yet to..."
H Jeffery Wiessbock
"I love this place, only place I know of where you can get a boot of beer!! Awesome food..."
Bjarne Jensen
"I grew up on German food (my gandma's, Old German and Metzger's). My husband and I have been frequenting Metzger's more and more recently. The food..."
Beth Eibler Johnston
"Metzger's has been my favorite German restaurant for over 35 years. Having ate in many in Michigan and Florida, my favorite is still Metzger's! They..."
Sherri Czuchra
"If you want great food in a great environment, you really need to come to Metzgers. Every time I go I need multiple entres. Pig hocks? Smoked..."
Bryan Briegel
"We lived in Germany for 2 years. This is the closest I have come to authentic German food since I have been back!! ..."
Cindy Quigley
"I moved from Michigan to South Carolina about 5 years ago and every time I come home I have to go to Metzger's. I've been taking and thinking about..."
Becky Dickert
"It was some of the best German food I have had. We will also be stopping in again as we will be down that way next week but I will also be telling..."
Diana Walls Gorang
"I have not been to Ann Arbor in 35 years. The food and atmosphere in the current location was as wonderful as it was downtown. Such a..."
Susan Mosey Honeycutt
"Metzger’s reminds me of my grandparents. Great food that my grandma used to make. They have the best Onion Soup I have ever tasted. The cuckoo..."
Carol Schommer
"This place is wonderful! The food is outstanding, the service is outstanding, thank you so much Metzgers for a wonderful..."
Jeff Nieman
"Just the best Sauerbraten & Spatzen anywhere.... and I've been to Germany! And, a huge pour of Warsteiner Dunkel to wash it down...."
Kendrick Harper
"Authentic rouladen with spatzel und red cabbage. The best, with a hacker schor beer. Worth every penny. Outstanding service too! Linens would..."
Joy Goetz Smith
"The best german food outside of Germany! The..."
Douglas S Usrey
"Service was top notch! Michelle, helped us decide what to order and we were NOT disappointed! Did not get to have desert as we were full. WELL..."
Kevin Beckman
"Like visiting Bavaria! Couldn’t recommend it any..."
Jim Komjathy
"Absolutely enjoyed my lunch here. The interiors look so delightful especially at this time of the year. Good food and not too expensive either. I had..."
Bevin Mathew
"This is the best German restaurant in Ann Arbor with a long heritage in the area. First tip is save room for dessert. Their carrot cake is the best..."
ChrisW
"To get right to the point, very large portions. They could cut the food and price in half and my wife and I would still be happy. The carrot cake was..."
BrowneKen
"An incredible Experience. I was in Ann Arbor on business and decided to use urban spoon to find a place for dinner. I found Metzger's. Two Mai-bachs..."
Brian
"Köstlich lecker delikat ... In English, Delicious!. Though we've never been to Germany, if it's anything like this I'm not sure what we're waiting..."
Stephani
"Metzgers is the German restarunt I've been looking for. I grew up on home cooked German food from my grandmother and nothing seems to compare. I..."
Mark Darket
"Great. Went while in AA located write off I-94 makes easy access. Very busy on Weekends waited about 20 minutes for group of 4 at 6 o'clock,. No..."
William
"Great German Restaurant. Metzgers is a wonderful dining experience. It's like a trip to Germany. It has all of the german favorites and they're..."
Anita Sedlacek
"Come for German/Leave with Carrot Cake!. The service and ambiance are marvelous, but the food... well, it's spectacular! No wonder this restaurant..."
Colmel
"Get the potato..."
Bobarino
"Schmeckt ausgezeichnet. I've dined at Metzger's my entire life (it was probably the first restaurant my parents took me to) and it's always been..."
Brunella
"Best German food in town!. Metzger's is a great restaurant to go to anyday... They have the best potato pancakes ever, and I also recommend the..."
Jorge
"Great German Food. This was, and remains one of my favorite Ann Arbor restaurants, even following their move from their cozy downtown location to the..."
Leo Bloom
"With all of the modern eateries opening in the Ann Arbor recently, it’s great to discover some oldies but goodies that have the hungry returning..."
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Ama Bistro
Ama Bistro
70/100 (528 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegan Options
American
International
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Albanian
Albanian
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Sit down
Italian
American
European
Mediterranean
International
Albanian
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Cash Only
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Stopped here for lunch while visiting the university. My daughter had poached eggs and fruit, my wife had pumpkin nut bread bread french toast and I..."
Stephen Arnett
"The only thing better than the food here is the staff. The owners are on site every day and keep service and food quality standards high. They've..."
Nathan Huhn
"The decor is cute and the Albanian khima was pretty good, although I think the baked furghessa would have been an even better choice looking at what..."
Adam Engstrom
"One of the better dining experiences I have had in downtown Ann arbor recently. Good food. Good chai latte. Quick waiting times...."
David Sims
"Amazing food, and amazing service. We were seated fast, was able to take our time in choosing our food without being bothered per se, and when the..."
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Heidelberg Restaurant & Bar
Heidelberg Restaurant & Bar
70/100 (871 ratings)
Restaurants
American
European
American
German
European
German
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Salad
Schnitzel
Sit down
American
European
German
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Accepts Discover
Highchairs Available
Sports bars
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Stopped in for lunch and the food as well as the house Weiss beer was fantastic. Both the bartender and my waiter did a fantastic job too. I will..."
Jonathan Janssen
"Brendan our waiter was AWESOME. My water glass was NEVER empty. The food was spot on and the apple strudel was perfect. Thanks for the great..."
Jen Debler
"My husband and I went here yesterday for dinner before we went to the hot tubs. It’s about a 40 minute drive for us and it was definitely worth it...."
Angela South
"Fantastic German food in the perfect setting. You will not be disappointed. Accommodating staff and kitchen. Must have the Kaese Spaetzle and German..."
Stacey R. Carey
"Really good German food on a little restaurant on Main Street in Ann Arbor. I have eaten there a number of times and highly recommend..."
Ron Emeigh
"First time having dinner here. Bartender Ramsey was awesome. Picked me out a fantastic Dunkel. Then he had great suggestions for dinner entrees..."
Juliann Geisinger
"Great food, beer, service, and atmosphere! Couldn't ask for..."
Aaron Bannister
"I've been in the Rathskellar many times but never had dinner upstairs. I didn't know what I was missing. I had dinner with friends last night the..."
Scott Logan
"Had a group of six absolutely loved it,with one of them traveling two hours "well worth the trip." We ordered drinks appetizers and main entrees ..."
Deborah Diamond-Wild
"Das Bier was goot! Had an amber then a dark in a 16 oz pour. Had a great evening with Matt the bartender and other patrons at "The..."
Blaise Molitoris
"The food here is very authentic and absolutely delicious ! The main floor with its German decor made it even more fun. I would highly recommend this..."
Diane Pelletier Hoffman
"If you're like me and you're not a fan of pub style service, this is probably not a place for you. With that said, the service was friendly and..."
william Caldwell
"If you like spicy, and I mean spicy chicken sandwiches. They have it here; I ordered the spicy chicken sandwich with fries. The sand which was good..."
Marcus Taylor Jr.
"awesome house breaded chicken tenders! burger was okay. there was one guy bartending, taking food orders, and running food out. I felt really bad for..."
Bethany Cardona