Best Cozy Restaurants in Waterford Township

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. Rudy's Prime Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(125)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Clarkston

Booked 45 times today

A union between past & present; craft & creativity. An unparalleled dining experience in the heart of the Village of Clarkston, our iconic location on Main Street housed Rudy’s Market for almost a century, has been updated into a stunningly designed contemporary steakhouse.Chef Josh Stockton’s culinary expertise comes to life in our carefully crafted menu options, including our unique Prime and Wagyu selections, matched with elite service, where we find a way to make every celebration one to remember.We are delighted to introduce Rudy’s Prime Steakhouse

2. RH House

4.7

Exceptional(425)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Rochester Hills

Booked 24 times today

RH House offers up contemporary American cuisine with a high-energy setting to elevate the dining experience, including an outside patio and handcrafted cocktail menu.

3. La Collina

4.7

Exceptional(686)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Rochester

Booked 13 times today

At La Collina Ristorante Italiano we are proud to serve authentic Italian cuisine with an exemplary wine list and top shelf martinis & cocktails. Here at La Collina we are passionate about delivering a world class dining experience with striking dinner and dessert compositions, exemptional tableside service and exclusive beverage pairings from start to finish.

4. D'Marcos Italian

4.4

Awesome(782)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rochester

Booked 26 times today

D’Marcos features modern Italian fare alongside celebrated Italian classics with a wide selection of wood fired Neapolitan pizzas, fresh house made pasta, fresh seafood, chops and salad entrées served in a relaxed, casual setting with a warm and friendly ambiance. Wine enthusiasts will enjoy a sizable selection of wine from around the world by the glass or the bottle. In addition to the main dining area, the restaurant includes a wine bar with extended hours and a comfortable lounge area. The Kitchen may close 1 hour before closing.

5. Rochester Hills Social (RH Social)

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3.7

Very Good(7)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rochester

Welcome to RH Social, your go-to spot for meeting up with family and friends, where Roman-style sourdough pizzas meet housemade pastas, iconic mozzarella sticks, and a curated craft cocktail experience. Our pizzas are baked to perfection with a crispy, airy crust and topped with the freshest ingredients inspired by the heart of Rome. Our mozzarella sticks are famous for a reason—they’re golden, crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside, and served with our signature marinara that’s bursting with flavor. Pair them with one of our handcrafted cocktails or explore our exceptional wine list, thoughtfully selected to elevate every bite.Whether you're here for game day or date night, enjoy it in a lively yet relaxed ambiance, with TV's for sports fans and cozy corners for intimate gatherings. At RH Social, experience American comfort food with a modern twist.

6. 5th Tavern

4.3

Awesome(945)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bloomfield Hills

Booked 23 times today

5th Tavern is an upscale casual dining restaurant featuring American style cuisine prepared from scratch. Our menu features everything from hand cut steaks and seafood to pasta, sandwiches, burgers and more. Paired with our professional well trained staff and a beautiful unique ambiance. We offer 12 taps, of mainly Michigan craft beers along with a large assortment of craft beers by the bottle. Our premium bar also features an assortment of high end wines and top shelf liquors prepared by our energetic bar staff.

7. Rochester Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(620)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Rochester

Booked 16 times today

Rochester Bistro is described as having a 'very enjoyable atmosphere' and 'great atmosphere' by customers. It's a favorite spot for special dining and everyday meals, with excellent service and outstanding food. It's also praised for being a 'nice place for a date' with a minimal noise level, perfect for a quiet conversation. The ambiance seems cozy and inviting.

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8. Patti Finnegans Pub & Grille

4.4

Awesome(142)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rochester

Welcome to a real hidden gem restaurant overlooking two of the finest golf courses Michigan has to offer. Sometimes truly great dining places nestle themselves into the most unlikely locations, and we think you’ll agree that Patti Finnegan’s is one such place! So, whether you're golfing or simply looking for a delicious meal and fabulous view, Patti Finnegan’s is waiting to serve you. Located in the Steve Sharf Clubhouse at the Oakland University Golf and Learning Center, the comfy and relaxed bar, inviting interior, and patio seating overlooking both the R&S Sharf Golf Course and the adjoining Katke-Cousins Golf Course, is perfect for lunch, dinner or cocktails. Enjoy live entertainment every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night beginning in late May.

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ChrisVIP
New York City •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our waitress Lindsey was exceptionally good. She was attentive to our requests & a very nice personality. We hope to have her as our waitress on one of our next visits.
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RH HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Rochester Hills
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4.7
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Collin
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food great, service great, experience great. Don’t listen to any of the bad reviews. They’re from when the place opened. They were running smooth.
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Rudy's Prime SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Clarkston
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4.8
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BeanermlVIP
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great hidden Gem , wonderful food , friendly attentive staff!!!
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La CollinaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rochester
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4.7
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Debbie
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
We had a very nice dinner tonight. We like to sit in the bar- it's more intimate and cozy. Our meal was good and the service was good. We will be back!
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D'Marcos ItalianPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rochester
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4.4
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Melissa
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
Our server was wonderful-made the whole dining experience great!
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Rochester Hills Social (RH Social)Price: Moderate• American• Rochester
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3.7

Best Cozy Restaurants in Waterford Township

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Rudy's Prime Steakhouse

2. RH House

3. La Collina

4. D'Marcos Italian

5. Rochester Hills Social (RH Social)

6. 5th Tavern

7. Rochester Bistro

8. Patti Finnegans Pub & Grille

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