Looking for a place to pop the big question? Or possibly looking for the perfect place to nudge that certain someone into popping the big question? Here are 17 perfect spots!

The Rattlesnake Club: For over 25 years the Rattlesnake Club has been providing guests with fine seasonal menus. Offering American cuisine for lunch, dinner and small plates, each meal is inspired and delectable. The international skyline and waterfront will keep you coming back. 300 River Pl Dr, Detroit, MI 48207. (313) 567-4400   Photo via @rattlesnake_det
Top of the Pontch: Sitting high above the river, the views from Top of the Pontch are breathtaking. Selecting only the best ingredients from around the world to create beautiful dishes, if there is one place that is sure to wow your date, this is the spot. 2 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226. (313) 782-4313 Photo via nicolert13
Republic Tavern: Frequently changing the menu, this spot is known for using whatever flavors are in season. The food is rustic and American, catering to whatever you’re in the mood for and interior just as fine as the food. 1942 Grand River Avenue Detroit, MI 48226. (313) 446-8360 Photo via @republictavern
Baker’s Keyboard Lounge: Baker’s Keyboard Lounge is the world’s oldest jazz club founded in 1933. This lounge will please all your senses with delicious food and live performances. Their menu ranges from chicken wings to steak, sure to accommodate soul-food lovers. 20510 Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI 48221. (313) 345-6300 Photo via @rangeroverrr
La Dolce Vita: With high ceilings and overarching doorways, this Italian restaurant promises an intimate evening. Their menu is diverse will not disappoint 17546 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48203. (313) 865-0331 Photo via @hired_knives
Cliff Bell’s: An incredible jazz club founded in 1935 will give you a one of a kind experience. If the live music does not encourage you to come in the menu will, including a dinner, bar and brunch menu. 2030 Park Ave. Detroit, MI 48226. (313) 961-2543 Photo via @igeventdesign
Giovanni’s Ristorante: Take a trip to old Italy at this traditional and warm Italian restaurant. What was once a pizzeria is now an upscale restaurant serving hand-made pasta, sauces and other delicious creations. With multiple rooms to dine in, you can be sure that your night will be everything you hoped for. 330 Oakwood Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48217. (313) 841-0122 Photo via @scutway
Joe Muer: Seafood is prepared in a creative and elegant way, with menu items for everyone. Joe Muer offers a large selection of sushi, a raw bar, lunch, dinner and cocktail menu. 400 Renaissance Center Suite 1404 Detroit, Michigan 48243. (313) 567-6837 Photo via @joemuerseafood
London Chop House: The London Chop House opened in 1938, here you can find some of the finest steaks in Detroit. While staying true to their roots, this restaurant works to provide customers with delicious dishes by mixing old and new techniques. Offering aged steaks to fresh seafood, you can’t go wrong with date night here. 155 W. Congress Detroit, MI 48226. (313) 962-0277 Photo via @londonchophouse
Texas de Brazil: You don’t have to travel to Texas or Brazil to experience this one of a kind dining. Cutting tender meat off of skewers right at your table, this type of service is not something you see everyday. End your meal with a picture perfect dessert. 1000 Woodward Ave. Suite 01B07A Detroit, MI 48226. (313) 964-4333 Photo via @carman.jones
El Asador: Fine Mexican dining easily found in Detroit. With a hard-to-miss mural, this easy-going restaurant will satisfy all of your cravings. Guacamole made fresh at your table side, whatever you choose off their menu will be quality and delicious. 1312 Springwells, Detroit, MI 48209. (313) 297-2360 Photo via @elasadordetroit
Café Cortina: The feeling of Italy while going no farther than Farmington Hills, Café Cortina provides guests with traditional gourmet Italian food. This apple orchard turned cafe provides a beautiful and rustic atmosphere that will promise you a memorable evening. Make your reservation for lunch or dinner at this scenic restaurant soon. Cafe Cortina 30715 W. Ten Mile Rd. Farmington Hills, MI. 48336. (248) 474-3033 Photo via attybartonmorris
Iridescence: Located in the Motor City Casino, this 4-star restaurant has an incredible view. Offering a variety of beautifully crafted dishes from lamb or steak to seafood. If you are feeling more adventurous, put your meal in the chef’s hands as they take you through a seven course dining experience known as kaiseki. 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit MI 48201. (313) 237-6732 Photo via @iridescence
Grey Ghost: Grey Ghost is a relatively new spot, with a rustic modern design, it is sure to please. Providing meat and non-meat options, a brunch menu and creative drink menu, this a fun and intimate spot. 47 E Watson Detroit, MI 48201 (313) 262-6534 Photo via @greyghostdetroit
Antietam: If ambience is everything to you, Antietam is the place to be. With huge drapes and lights hanging from the walls the décor alone should bring you in. If the décor does not draw you in their menu will. 1428 Gratiot Ave, Detroit MI, 48207 (313) 782-4378 Photo via @antietamdetroit
The Whitney: Visit the iconic Whitney Mansion in downtown Detroit. Offering upscale dining, their menu is extensive with dinner, lunch and even afternoon tea. This historic mansion also offers a variety of events from a champagne tour to a paranormal dinner tour. 4421 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI 48201 (313) 832-5700 Photo via @h2ogrrrl
Andiamo: If dinner and a view is what you are searching for, Andiamo can deliver. Whatever table you get, you will have a great view of the river and Windsor skyline. The large menu is mainly Italian, providing vegetarian options and an extensive wine list. GM Renaissance Center, 400 Renaissance Center A-403, Detroit, MI 48243. (313) 567-6700 Photo via @Andiamo(Detroit)

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