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Knight's Steakhouse Is Ann Arbor's Oldest Restaurant. It Doesn't Care If You Know That.

On Dexter Avenue, a wood-paneled dining room has been serving prime rib and hand-battered onion rings since 1959.

Knight's Steakhouse on Dexter Avenue has been family-owned since 1959. The prime rib, the onion rings, and the wood-paneled dining room haven't changed because they don't need to.

October 28, 2025 · 6 min read
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Sava's and the State Street Trick

A restaurant that looks like it was built for Instagram has quietly become one of Ann Arbor's most reliable kitchens. The brunch is the draw. The range is the surprise.

Sava's on South State Street draws crowds with its dramatic space and broad Mediterranean-American menu. The brunch is the draw, but the dinner menu is the stronger argument.

September 15, 2025 · 5 min read
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Pizza House Has Been Feeding Ann Arbor at 2 a.m. for Decades

On Church Street near campus, a pizza institution that outlasted trends, turnover, and the death of the late-night dining economy.

Pizza House at 618 Church St has been feeding Ann Arbor's students, families, and late-night crowds for decades. The deep dish, the breadsticks, and the 2 a.m. delivery window are institutions in their own right.

July 21, 2025 · 5 min read
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BTB Burrito Feeds You for Under $10 and Does Not Apologize

On South University, a burrito counter built for the budget and the clock.

BTB Burrito at 1140 S University Ave serves customizable burritos, bowls, and tacos at counter speed. The salsas are made in-house and the habanero has real heat.

July 7, 2025 · 3 min read