The area of Detroit has a plethora of people of different nationalites and backgrounds who have brought their culture to the city. Thankfully, they’ve also brought their foods for all of us to try and there is no doubt, these diverse ethnic foods are delicious. Check out these 10 restaurants in Detroit to get the best ethnic food.
- Auburn Cafe
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Auburn Cafe/Facebook Pegasus Tavern and Santorini are awesome spots for Greek food, but nothing compares to Auburn Cafe, which has been serving authentic Greek food for more than 35 years. They offer delicious food in a very inviting atmosphere. They are located at 3520 W Jefferson Ave, Ecorse, MI 48229.
- Taqueria Mi Pueblo
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Mi Pueblo/Facebook This pueblo-style eatery has fresh handmade tortillas and the best tacos in Detroit. Taqueria Mi Pueblo is located at 7278 Dix St, Detroit, MI 4820.
- Sabina’s
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Kelsey E./Yelp Sabina’s is your best bet for authentic Polish food. If you want to try a little bit of everything, order the combination plate, which has pierogi’s, golambek, meatballs, potatoes and fresh kielbasa. Sabina’s is located at 3840 Oakwood Boulevard, Melvindale, MI 48122.
- Bucharest Grill
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Bucharest Grill/Facebook For fresh, handmade shawarma’s, you have to try Bucharest Grill. There are four locations around Detroit: 1623 Michigan Ave. Detroit, MI 48216, 2684 E. Jefferson Sve. Detroit, MI 48207, 110 Piquette St. Detroit, MI 48202 and 19492 Livernois Ave. Detroit, MI 48221.
- Dakota Inn Rathskeller
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Dakota Inn Rathskeller/Facebook This Bavarian-style pub has delicious German food and beers. Order up a hearty schnitzel or bratwurst. They are located at 17324 John R St, Detroit, MI 48203.
- Vicente’s
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Liza Lagman Sperl/Flickr Vicente’s in downtown Detroit makes delicious Cuban cusinie and even has salsa dancing and bands playing every Friday and Saturday night. They are located at 1250 Library St, Detroit, MI 48226.
- Johnny Noodle King
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Johnny Noodle King/Facebook Johnny Noodle King specializes in pan-Asian noodles with brothed and sauced dishes. There have a great ramen selection and amazing bacon fried rice. They are located at 2601 W Fort St, Detroit, MI 48216.
- Taste of Ethopia
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Jennifer H./Yelp Chef and founder of Taste of Ethopia, Hiyaw Gebreyohannes brings the flavors and goodness of her mother’s cooking right here in Detroit. With a ton of healthy options, you have to try these yummy Ethopian dishes. They are located at 28639 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034.
- Haifa Falafel
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Haifa Falafel/Facebook Haifa Falafel won the award for the best falafel in 2013. They are a family owned business creating great tasting Mediterranean and Arabic food. They are located at 4585 Washtenaw Ave #2, Ann Arbor, MI 48108.
- The Peterboro
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The Peterboro/Facebook The Peterboro serves a modern take on Chinese food with American accents. They also have amazing cocktails. They are located at 420 Peterboro St, Detroit, MI 48201.
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Auburn Cafe/Facebook
Pegasus Tavern and Santorini are awesome spots for Greek food, but nothing compares to Auburn Cafe, which has been serving authentic Greek food for more than 35 years. They offer delicious food in a very inviting atmosphere. They are located at 3520 W Jefferson Ave, Ecorse, MI 48229.
Tracie M./Yelp
Mi Pueblo/Facebook
This pueblo-style eatery has fresh handmade tortillas and the best tacos in Detroit. Taqueria Mi Pueblo is located at 7278 Dix St, Detroit, MI 4820.
Farid S./Yelp
Kelsey E./Yelp
Sabina’s is your best bet for authentic Polish food. If you want to try a little bit of everything, order the combination plate, which has pierogi’s, golambek, meatballs, potatoes and fresh kielbasa. Sabina’s is located at 3840 Oakwood Boulevard, Melvindale, MI 48122.
Bucharest Grill/Facebook
For fresh, handmade shawarma’s, you have to try Bucharest Grill. There are four locations around Detroit: 1623 Michigan Ave. Detroit, MI 48216, 2684 E. Jefferson Sve. Detroit, MI 48207, 110 Piquette St. Detroit, MI 48202 and 19492 Livernois Ave. Detroit, MI 48221.
Dakota Inn Rathskeller/Facebook
This Bavarian-style pub has delicious German food and beers. Order up a hearty schnitzel or bratwurst. They are located at 17324 John R St, Detroit, MI 48203.
Liza Lagman Sperl/Flickr
Vicente’s in downtown Detroit makes delicious Cuban cusinie and even has salsa dancing and bands playing every Friday and Saturday night. They are located at 1250 Library St, Detroit, MI 48226.
Johnny Noodle King/Facebook
Johnny Noodle King specializes in pan-Asian noodles with brothed and sauced dishes. There have a great ramen selection and amazing bacon fried rice. They are located at 2601 W Fort St, Detroit, MI 48216.
Gina H./Yelp
Jennifer H./Yelp
Chef and founder of Taste of Ethopia, Hiyaw Gebreyohannes brings the flavors and goodness of her mother’s cooking right here in Detroit. With a ton of healthy options, you have to try these yummy Ethopian dishes. They are located at 28639 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034.
Haifa Falafel/Facebook
Haifa Falafel won the award for the best falafel in 2013. They are a family owned business creating great tasting Mediterranean and Arabic food. They are located at 4585 Washtenaw Ave #2, Ann Arbor, MI 48108.
The Peterboro/Facebook
The Peterboro serves a modern take on Chinese food with American accents. They also have amazing cocktails. They are located at 420 Peterboro St, Detroit, MI 48201.
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