Dave and Buster's

Dave and Buster’s is an American restaurant full of entertainment that includes video arcade games and outdoor activities for guests. The two locations near the Auburn Hills area are located in Livonia and Utica, Michigan. The address to the Utica location is 45511 Park Avenue, Suite D and the address to the Livonia location is 19375 Victor Parkway. The website is very user friendly which makes it very easy to find different locations around your area to enjoy. The menu is full of many delicious food and drink items to choose from while playing video arcade games or watching your favorite sports teams at the bar. The burgers and sandwiches portion of the menu includes items such as the south Philly Burger, the Black & Bleu, Dave’s Double Cheeseburger, Buster’s Cheeseburger, the BLT Turkey Burger, the Gardenburger, The Boss Chicken Club, The Philly Cheesesteak, Buffalo Bar Chicks, and the Roasted Turkey Avocado BLT. The starters, snacks, soups & salads part of the menu offers calamari, poppin’ potatoes, mountain o’nachos, soinach dip, buffalo wings, pretzel dongs, cheesesticks, potato skins, appetizer trio which includes Buffalo wings, potato skins, and queso dip with tortilla chips, and chicken quesadillas, loaded queso, and soft pretzel bites. The entrees offered on their menu are New York strip, teriyaki sirloin steak, chargrilled sirloin steak, peppercorn sirloin steak, BBQ ribs &buffalo wings, BBQ chicken & ribs, BBQ ribs, Cajun shrimp alfredo, parmesan chicken alfredo, mac and cheese, and baked chicken & shrimp alfredo. The kids menu consists of linguine pasta with butter or marinara sauce, grilled chicken served with rice, cheeseburger served with fries, pretzel dogs served with fries, grilled cheese sandwich, cheesesticks, mac and cheese, French fries, and a small Caesar salad. The restaurant also offers Belgian chocolate fondue, triple chocolate cake, hot sugared donut holes, ginormous brownie sundae, bananas foster pie, and New York cheesecake for kids. The drinks for the kids are juices, sodas such as coke products, handmade shakes with flavors such as chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla, and milk. The scrumptious desserts include hot sugared donut holes, bananas foster pie, triple layer chocolate cake, Belgian chocolate fondue, ginormous brownie sundae, and New York cheesecake. Dave and Buster’s also offers a eat & play combo where you can choose one of eight of the entrees off the menu and get a ten dollar game card for only $16.99. The eat & play combo is only available Sunday- Thursday from open to close and Friday and Saturday until 5 p.m.  The drinks that can be ordered at the bar include margaritas, long island iced tea, mojitos & sangrias, frozen concoctions, snow cones, signature cocktails, martinis, beer (domestic & import), wine, non-alcoholic, and frozen drinks Costumers  can enjoy half price games on Wednesdays from open till close. The video arcade includes games such as Mario Kart Arcade Grand Prix Deluxe, Monopoly, Simpson’s Soccer, Snow Down, Typhoon, Temple Run, Blackout, Milk Jug Toss, Dream Raiders, Harpoon Lagoon, Dark Escape, Cut the Rope, and many more. Dave and Buster’s offers event packages to bring your friends and family or even a business meeting to enjoy the some food, drinks, and have some fun with the many arcade games offered at the many locations available around Michigan.

Italia Gardens

Italia Gardens is an Italian restaurant that serves pasta, ribs, and vino that is family-owned since 1931. Italia Gardens is located in Flint, Davison, and Oxford with a lot of awesome Italian items on the menu. The location that I always go to is located 1076 South Lapeer Road, Oxford, Michigan 48371. The phone number is 248-628-4112 and the fax is 248-628-5652. The business hours are Monday-Thursday from 11a.m. - 9p.m., Friday- Saturday from 11 a.m. – 10p.m., and Sunday from Noon- 8p.m. Customers can also sign up for their free birthday dinner meal by subscribing on the website which is http://www.italiagardens.com/ . Italia Gardens have a regular restaurant menu for dine in and a catering menu for costumers to order food for their gatherings with friends and family. Monday kids eat free with dine in only and for every full-priced dinner entrée purchased kids ten and under receive a free meal from the kids menu. Tuesdays are two for Tuesdays when customers receive a free meal from their select menu with the purchase of an entrée and two beverages. Wednesday is thirty-five cent pasta night with a purchase of any dinner and gets an original spaghetti dinner for just thirty-five cents. Thursdays are rib fest with a purchase of a full-priced full or half slab dinner and receive a second one for half price. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday’s customers need to call for that night’s chalkboard specials. The appetizers on the menu are garlic bread, bruschetta bread, barbecued ribs, Sicilian sausage, patate, e cipolle pizza, mussels bianco/marinara, and dipping sauces for homemade bread like tomato sauce, meat/marinara, and alfredo sauce. The pasta choices are spaghetti, fettuccini, or mostaccioli with the choice of sauce including tomato sauce, meat sauce, marinara sauce, alfredo sauce, blush sauce, diavolo sauce, or gorgonzola sauce. The wood-fired pizza/ calzone include items such as margherita, barbecued chicken, patate e cipolle, pesto pizza, sausage diavolo, vegetarian, chicken Florentine, or create your own. The oven baked choices are lasagna classic, mostaccioli alforno, eggplant parmigiano, ravioli alforno, and manicotti. The seafood choices are lobster pasta, grilled salmon, salmon piccata, shrimp tetrazzini, seafood alfredo, seafood marinara, and parmesan encrusted whitefish. The delicious items on the steak and sausage portion of the menu are grilled rib eye, sausage siciliano platter, and sausage arrabbiata. The barbecue rib combinations are rib and chicken parmigiano, rib and lasagna, rib and sausage siciliano, and rib and boneless quarter chicken. The chicken lovers portion of the menu includes items such as chicken tetrazzini, chicken alfredo, chicken piccata, chicken parmigiano, lemon basil chicken alfredo, chicken con broccoli, and chicken Florentine. The featured specials include chicken marsala and house mac-n-cheese. The choices for catering are parties for families or open houses which can be served as a la carte or served in pans with paper supplies. Customers can watch our television spots explaining our specials during the week and weekends. The open house menu includes such as pasta, fresh salads, and extras. The delicious items to choose from on the family pans to go menu are lasagna, mostaccioli  tomato sauce, mostaccioli meat sauce, chicken alfredo, or chicken tetrazzini.

 

 

The Farm House Family Restaurant

Enjoy a wonderful dining experience with family and friends in The Farm House Family Restaurant. The restaurant uses quality and fresh ingredients in all of the dishes on the menu. The Farm House Family Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and has dine-in or carry out. You can contact The Farm House today at 810-245-8630. The address to The Farm House Family Restaurant is 282 South Main Street, Lapeer, Michigan 48446-2425. The restaurant is located off M-24 which is on your left if going north on M-24 and on your right if you’re going south on M-24. The restaurant was closed in October for remodeling the building and reopened the place in November. They are looking for people to hire to do cashiers, experienced servers, and cooks. The facebook page for this restaurant is https://www.facebook.com/FarmhouseLapeer and the website  is http://farmhouserestaurantlapeer.com/  . The breakfast menu has items from the griddle, farm fresh omelettes, farm fresh skillets, grains and fruit, weekday breakfast specials, and big country breakfast. The lunch menu contains a sandwich board, hot sandwiches, cattleman’s corner burgers, pitas, lunch combos, and house favorite grinders. The dinner menu includes sections such as farmhouse dinners, steaks and chops, seafood, on the Italian farm, and senior specials. Items from the griddle include blueberry hotcakes, French toast supreme, cinnamon raisin French toast, banana pecan hotcakes, chocolate chip pancakes, and log cabin French toast. The farm fresh omelettes consists of options such as southern omelette, farmer’s omelette, meat and cheese omelette, philly Swiss omelette, and Mexican omelette. This restaurant has the country boy skillet, smokehouse skillet; country fried chicken skillet, and bunkhouse skillet. Some breakfast specials are the hotcakes and meat, French toast and meat, eggs and meat, and eggs and hotcakes. The big country breakfast includes items such as big barn breakfast, Ma’s favorite, The Barnstormer, and Papa Tom’s country fried breakfast. The lunch menu has cold cut sandwiches and hot sandwiches to choose from. The cold cut sandwiches are the BLT, reuben, fajita wrap, grilled chicken breast, chicken Caesar wrap, fish sandwich, traditional club, and skinny pete. The hot sandwiches include hot turkey, pot roast sandwich, and mile high meatloaf. The delicious burgers on the lunch menu are Black Angus bacon burger; create your own burger, portabella burger, Black Angus patty melt, farm house burger, and the big max which consists of double decker patties with melted cheese, shredded lettuce, and their special sauce. The pitas and grinders section of the lunch menu include BLT, chicken mozzarella, chicken salad pitas, turkey melt, meatball, and chicken fajita grinders. The dinner menu has seafood such as New England style fish and chips, baked cod, lake perch dinner, and jumbo shrimp dinner. The Italian that is served includes items such as spaghetti and meatballs, chicken parmesan, and farm house alfredo.  My favorite part of the menu is the steaks and pork chops section of the menu which you can choose from a porterhouse steak, house sirloin, surf and turf, hand cut ribeye, pork chops, and country ham dinner. You should stop into The Farm House Family Restaurant to try their breakfast, lunch, or dinner because the food is amazing. 

 

 

 

Blindfish Grill

Blind fish grill is one of my favorite restaurants to take my family or significant other for lunch or dinner because the food is amazing and the service is really good. Blindfish Grill’s address is 1723 Demille Road, Lapeer, Michigan 48446. The phone number to this restaurant is 1-810-245-9091. The Blindfish website is www.blindfishgrill.com and the e-mail is info@blindfishgrill.com . Blindfish Grill offers dinner and lunch choices on their menu and for decent prices for the amount of food you get when ordering a meal or appetizer. The lunch menu includes many delicious items such as the raw oyster bar, salads, specialty sandwiches, grilled burgers, soups, seafood classics, Blindfish specialty’s, and desserts. The beverages on the lunch menu include soft drinks such as coke products and water, martinis, draft beer or bottled, and wine. This restaurant has a huge bar on the left side that has many televisions for watching your favorite sports teams and any other major event going on in the Metro Detroit area.  The right side of the restaurant is dedicated for families and friends to dine and enjoy their excellent food and beverages. The kinds of salad choices on the lunch menu are Caesar salad, southwestern chicken salad, grilled cobb salad, the wedge salad, pecan crusted chicken salad, and grilled chicken Greek salad. The specialty sandwiches include French dip, grilled chicken and bacon, grilled chicken and swiss, philly steak sandwich, New York steak sandwich, gyro sandwich, chicken gyro, prime time sandwich, country style club, BLT, and grouper grilled cheese. The grilled burgers include smoky mountain burger, bacon burger, mushroom burger, and black and bleu burger.  The seafood classics items are fish and chips, lake perch, mix and match shrimp, blackened mahi mahi, chargrilled salmon, pecan crusted grouper, stuffed grouper, and parmesan crusted grouper. The dinner menu includes grilled fish, steaks and chops, surf and turf, specialties, baby back B.B.Q. ribs, lobster and crab, clam bake for two, seafood platters, grilled burgers and sandwiches, desserts, and sides. The grilled fish that are offered on the big menu are chargrilled salmon, stuffed grouper, salmon New Orleans, stuffed salmon, tilapia, crab cakes and shrimp, chargrilled swordfish, and blackened mahi mahi. The items on the steaks and chops are prime rib, top sirloin steak, New York strip, double cut lamb chops, ribeye steak, filet mignon, and stuffed shrimp and steak. The surf and turf includes food items such as steak and shrimp, steak, lobster tail, and shrimp, steak and crab legs, and steak and lobster tail. The specialties offered at dinner time on the menu are chicken parmesan, chicken marsala, chicken Monterey, chicken tortellini, lobster seafood pasta, Maryland chicken, chicken tenders, shrimp and chicken pasta, and fettuccine alfredo. My favorite on the menu is the live main lobster because you get to pick your lobster from the tank and it tastes really good. Costumers have the choice of two sides in which I get the grilled asparagus and a sweet baked potatoe with the delicious bread they serve you when first arriving. Hope you try this restaurant in Lapeer very soon!

 

 

Bullfrogs

Bullfrogs is one of my favorite bars to go to socialize with friends and family due to most of them living by where it’s located. The address of Bullfrogs is 2225 South Ortonville Rd, Ortonville, MI 48462. Bullfrogs is located on a beautiful Lake Louise. This bar is a family owned bar and grill with great food and service and plenty of other things to keep everyone entertained no matter what age. The website for Bullfrogs is http://www.bullfrogsbarandgrill.com/ and the phone number to contact them is (248) 627-7755. This restaurant/ bar also have take out and home delivery. Customers can also follow this bar from facebook and twitter. Bullfrogs offers holiday parties, graduations, birthday parties, bachelor parties, sporting events, and bachelorette parties. The menu consists of house and pasta entrees, fiesta on the pond (Mexican), sandwiches, burgers, salads, soups, off the pad, drinks, desserts, pizza, and delicious appetizers. The appetizers on the menu are spinach and artichoke dip, mozzarella sticks, calamari, chicken tenders, chicken wings, boneless chicken wings, chips and salsa, and fried pickles. The pasta entrees and the house include signature frog legs, salmon filets, fish taco dinner, fettuccini alfredo pasta, mac and cheese, and zippy sirloin. The items from the Mexican portion are roadhouse nachos, quesadillas, taco salad, fajitas, and a wet burrito. The sandwiches on the menu are club, JD’s French dip, slim john, reuben, chicken salad wrap, and pulled pork sandwich. The scrumptious bugers include a beef slider basket, buffalo burger, black and bleu, veggie burger, southwest burger, and the MONSTER. The salads to choose from are oriental chicken, asiago Caesar, Maurice, steak rustica, and summer chicken salad and the soups include baked French onion, soup de jour, and venison and chicken salad. The section on the menu that is titled off the pad includes items such as house tossed salad, side Caesar, curly fries, sweet potato fries,  loaded potato, French fries, garlic mashed potatoes, basket of breadsticks, and onion rings. The drinks to pick from off the menu are soft drinks, specialty tea and coffee, energy drinks: Red Bull, lemonade and iced tea, bottled spring water, root beer, and many of juices to pick. The desserts to pick from after your lunch or dinner are shakes, brownie delights, ice cream sundaes, chocolate cake, frog ears, and fried cheesecake. The late night menu for people enjoying the bar life include items such as pizza and break sticks, calamari, chicken tenders, chips and salsa, roadhouse nachos, fried pickles, spinach and artichoke dip, and mozzarella sticks. On Tuesdays, Bullfrogs has half off pizzas that you can choose any from the menu and two dollar domestic beers and half off appetizers that excludes sampler platters and steak bites. Friday and Saturdays are two dollar drinks for all domestic beers and wells drinks. Another special is Mexi Mondays which include five dollar margaritas and fifty cent hard tacos only from 5 p.m. till 9 p.m. and half off appetizers from 9 p.m.- 2 a.m. Wednesday is kids night at the Bullfrogs bar and grill where children eat free. I hope you stop by Bullfrogs Bar and Grill for some delicious food and enjoy the specials they offer.