Most recent business reviews
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Rincon Taraxco Restaurante Mexicano
"It's too much cheese" I had never uttered those 4 words together until I met the Pescado en Queso Funidido at Rincon Taraxco (a hearty chunk of fried fish wrapped in fried cheese). And I certainly…
Reviewed by Tara R. at Yelp on November 29, 2009.
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El Barzon
Wow, I too feel like I may have gone to the wrong place after reading all the positive reviews. Nope, I was at El Barzon after all and it wasn't too great. I finally convinced a group of friend to…
Reviewed by Scott B. at Yelp on November 29, 2009.
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AFB - Another Fucking Bar & Grill
Great place, you're sure to have a good time. The owner George actually brought out free samples of what'll be on their new menu. Plus the place is full of hilarious gags. Go check it out for…
Reviewed by Dylan B. at Yelp on November 29, 2009.
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El Paraiso
I have been informed that El Paraiso has moved up the street a few blocks north of the location at which I tried it. Don't quote me, though. El Paraiso's menu claims that the place has the best…
Reviewed by Robert J. at Yelp on November 29, 2009.
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Detroit Metropolitan International Airport
This airport has improved by leaps and bounds since I lived in the area in the early 1990's. The airport in the 90's was a total nightmare and quite ugly, as I remember. Now, I truly look forward to…
Reviewed by Greta K. at Yelp on November 29, 2009.
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Alvin's
I just love this place! Performed there a week or so ago. Warm atmosphere, great food and reasonably priced. The fireplace looks super cool. Not sure what that Morgan was talking about, I happen to…
Reviewed by gordon s. at Yelp on November 29, 2009.
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Better Made Potato Chips
I use our Pepsi/Frito Lay money to buy us Better Mades. This is simply the best chip ever. Never stale, with good potato taste, happy grease and perfect amount of salty crunch. Good for you? Nope.…
Reviewed by Liz W. at Yelp on November 28, 2009.
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Slows Bar-BQ
Best BBQ around hands down. I have been to slow's many times and tried at least a sample of everything. Other than the cornbread, everything is great! Plus they have a dessert called the Chuck…
Reviewed by Christopher L. at Yelp on November 28, 2009.
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Detroit Metropolitan International Airport
DTW gets a solid 3 1/2 stars from me. I was recently flying on Northwest and had an hour and a half to kill here during a recent layover. I only explored concourse A in the McNamara Terminal as my…
Reviewed by Paul W. at Yelp on November 28, 2009.
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Mike's Famous Ham Place
I love this tiny place. I can't eat there often, but I love it. It's an old diner on Michigan Ave that closes at 3 or 4. The menu is basically: - ham sandwich - split pea soup with ham - eggs and…
Reviewed by Allen L. at Yelp on November 28, 2009.
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Le Petit Zinc
I'd give Petit Zinc 4 stars for effort - but, for me, it just wasn't that good. Or in yelp star ratings "Meh. I've experienced better." The crepe was rubbery. Not sure if this is from overworking…
Reviewed by Allen L. at Yelp on November 28, 2009.
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Opus One
It was generally ok, yes just ok. It had a "going back in time to the 80's feel to it. I would say the menu and the decor need some updating. For the price the food was passable the wines were…
Reviewed by Tim E. at Yelp on November 27, 2009.
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MGM Grand Detroit
One advantage of being childless is holidays are more casual and you can kind of do what you want. Last night after a huge feast I went gambling over at MGM with some grownups. I have to say I…
Reviewed by Liz W. at Yelp on November 27, 2009.
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The Turkey Grill
I was planning a post-Thanksgiving party for this evening, and had looked forward to having a fried turkey from Turkey Grill. I had had meals from the shop before that were tasty, although the workers…
Reviewed by Morgan H. at Yelp on November 27, 2009.
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Avalon International Breads
We drove 10 miles each way to pay 5 bucks for a loaf of bread because we read that they pay their employees a living wage. This place is a fun stop for a coffee drink and some great baked goods. I…
Reviewed by Sid D. at Yelp on November 27, 2009.
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America's Thanksgiving Day Parade
i've had plans to go to the parade for years. my sister and i always say we're going and then our hangovers tell us we're not. so this year the bf had cool tickets to get us right down in the actions…
Reviewed by juston m. at Yelp on November 27, 2009.
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Espresso Jazzy Cafe
bf and i stopped in here for a much needed hot chocolate after the thangsgiving day parade. the hot chocolate was better then normal. the floorplan reminded me of the bars in seville, spain. the…
Reviewed by juston m. at Yelp on November 27, 2009.
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Bureau of Urban Living
Great spot. Exceptional service. A must do in Midtown.
Reviewed by Dan G. at Yelp on November 27, 2009.
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Laikon Café
YUCK!! The food was terrible and the service was even worse. I love to eat in Greektown, but this restaurant's village salad was just onions with three olives and the lemon rice soup lacked flavor.…
Reviewed by Cindy S. at Yelp on November 27, 2009.
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BIG GUY For Hire Moving Labor Services
Big Guy For Hire is fantastic! I have used them three times in the last two years. Each time they are professional, courteous, and efficient. They arrive on-time and work hard until the job is…
Reviewed by Peggy C. at Yelp on November 26, 2009.
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Motor City Casino
The nicest building in Detroit? The Motor City Casino was the last stop of the Rental Car Rally from NYC to Detroit. We got a group rate of $225, which was not bad considering it was split between…
Reviewed by Mark K. at Yelp on November 26, 2009.
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Courtyard by Marriott Detroit Downtown
Convenient downtown location. It's across from GM, the Windsor tunnel, and Riverwalk. You also get free wired internet. We got a standard double. The room appeared clean but it was uncomfortably…
Reviewed by K D. at Yelp on November 26, 2009.
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Joe Louis Arena
This is the place where legends are made!! Stanley Cups for the Detroit Red Wings in 1997, 1998, 2002, and 2008, plus two other Cup finals appearances! From Octopi to Stevie Y to the banner from the…
Reviewed by Ron R. at Yelp on November 26, 2009.
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Centaur Bar
More levels than I realized. I had been in Centaur a couple of times and just discovered the pool tables upstairs. The bar is very cool ... Well almost too cool for me. I am more of a pub guy (and…
Reviewed by Pat M. at Yelp on November 25, 2009.
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The Shelter
They used to be cool. All you can drink for $6.00 on Wednesday was the shit! Three Floors of Fun on Friday was a hoe-fest. Nothing last forever, alas.
Reviewed by Boner L. at Yelp on November 25, 2009.
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Campus Martius Park
Best park downtown- hands down! This park is super fantastic, even if it did create a traffic circle that a lot of people are STILL trying to figure out. This park has all sorts of fun uses- musical…
Reviewed by Valerie G. at Yelp on November 25, 2009.
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G & G Electric Co
This is a very poor company. A 2 week job turned into a 7 month job. Very unprofessional and inexpierenced. And than they got caught doing the work with no permit after I paid for one. They had to…
Reviewed by jeff d. at Yelp on November 25, 2009.
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Majestic Café
The Majestic Cafe is one of our regular stops when we attend events downtown so we were looking forward to trying it out after the recent remodeling. While the seating area and interior look has been…
Reviewed by Novine G. at Yelp on November 25, 2009.
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Le Petit Zinc
I have been dying to get down to Le Petite Zinc, all like frickin summer and I finally had the chance to last Saturday. Its conveniently located right across from the National Dry Goods Co. where I…
Reviewed by laura k. at Yelp on November 25, 2009.
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Slows Bar-BQ
white people barbecue. too smoky. and dry dry dry. so much better for a quarter of the price if you know where to look...
Reviewed by gina v. at Yelp on November 25, 2009.