The 8 Best Date Night Restaurants in Canton, MI

Last updated October 4, 2026 · ranked from 11,917 Google reviews · How we rank

This list ranks 8 date night restaurants in and around Canton, MI, led by Big Moe's Kitchen - Canton, Crow's Nest Bar & Grill and L.A. Bistro Canton. Together they have 11,917 Google reviews; Big Moe's Kitchen - Canton has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.7. Every place on the list is in Canton, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.

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Big Moe's Kitchen - Canton
4.7(742)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 742 reviews (Google rating)
American · $$ · Canton Township · 1.9 mi
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A quiet setting and flexible dinner plans put Big Moe's Kitchen - Canton at No. 1 for a casual date night in Canton, MI. Its 4.7 Google rating across 742 reviews supports that placement, while reservations and closing hours of 11:45 p.m. Monday through Saturday make scheduling straightforward. The menu offerings cover comfort food, small plates, and vegan and vegetarian options, with dessert available afterward. Counter service keeps the evening informal, and free lot and street parking simplify arrival.
- Quiet, casual setting
- Reservations accepted
- Late-night food
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Crow's Nest Bar & Grill
4.6(819)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 819 reviews (Google rating)
Restaurant · $ · Canton Township · 1.4 mi
Own this business? Claim itOpen now · closes 11:00 PM
Karaoke, trivia nights and bar games give couples something to do beyond dinner at Crow's Nest Bar & Grill in Canton, MI. Its No. 2 spot rests on that lively, unpretentious setting, a menu of burgers and pizza, and drinks ranging from draft beer to cocktails and wine. Happy-hour food and drinks suit a casual outing, while midnight closing on Fridays and Saturdays allows for a later date. A 4.6 Google rating from 819 reviews adds support, and reservations are accepted.
- Karaoke and trivia
- Happy-hour food and drinks
- Weekend midnight closing
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L.A. Bistro Canton
4.5(1,151)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 1151 reviews (Google rating)
Restaurant · $$ · Canton Township · 0.5 mi
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A quiet, cozy setting with contemporary styling and upscale touches earns L.A. Bistro Canton the No. 3 spot for date night in Canton, MI. Classic American dishes anchor the menu, alongside small plates, halal food and vegetarian options. Wine, desserts and coffee offer ways to round out dinner, while reservations make planning ahead straightforward. Friday and Saturday hours extend to 10 p.m., allowing for a later meal. Its 4.5-star Google rating across 1,151 reviews adds support to the selection.
- Quiet, cozy atmosphere
- Reservations accepted
- Wine and desserts
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Applebee's Grill + Bar
4.3(2,481)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 2481 reviews (Google rating)
Restaurant · $$ · Canton Township · 1.3 mi
Own this business? Claim itOpen now · closes 12:00 AM
Late hours and an informal setting earn Applebee's Grill + Bar its No. 5 spot for a casual date night in Canton, MI. The Ford Road restaurant pairs table service and American comfort food with small plates, vegetarian options and desserts. Beer, wine and cocktails give couples choices beyond dinner, while happy-hour food and drinks offer another way to plan an outing. It stays open until midnight Monday through Saturday and 11 p.m. Sunday, and holds a 4.3 Google rating from 2,481 reviews.
- Late-night food
- Happy-hour food and drinks
- Casual table service
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Maverick's | Kitchen • Drinks • Sports
4.3(3,186)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 3186 reviews (Google rating)
American · $$ · Canton Township · 1.6 mi
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A fireplace, ample beers on tap and late-night food give Maverick's | Kitchen • Drinks • Sports its low-key date-night appeal in Canton, MI. It earns rank 6 for pairing an easygoing setting with eclectic American fare, small plates and desserts, plus cocktails and wine alongside beer. TVs make it an option for couples who want to catch a game over dinner. Outdoor seating adds another choice, and Friday and Saturday hours run until 1 a.m.
- Fireplace setting
- Late-night food
- Ample tap beers
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Szechuan Restaurant
4.2(1,350)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 1350 reviews (Google rating)
Restaurant · $$ · Canton Township · 1.0 mi
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A quiet, cozy setting and cocktails put Szechuan Restaurant at No. 7 for date night in Canton, MI. Family-owned and operating since 1980, it pairs old-world flair with refined Chinese meals in a casual dining room. Reservations and table service make planning dinner for two straightforward, while small plates, vegetarian options, and dessert offer several ways to build a meal. Friday and Saturday hours extend to 10 p.m., leaving room for a later dinner.
- Quiet, cozy atmosphere
- Reservations accepted
- Cocktails and wine
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Shakers Bar and Grill - Canton
4.1(1,366)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 1366 reviews (Google rating)
New American · $$ · Canton Township · 0.8 mi
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A cozy, casual setting and a bar serving craft cocktails, whiskey, and wine earn Shakers Bar and Grill its No. 8 spot for date night in Canton, MI. The business describes its menu as all homemade, including the bread, sauces, and dips, with small plates and vegetarian choices among the options. Reservations and table service make planning dinner straightforward, while outdoor seating offers another place to settle in. Live music adds to the setting, and Friday through Sunday hours extend to 11 p.m.
- Craft cocktails
- Reservations accepted
- Outdoor seating
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Culver’s
3.9(822)· Google3.9 out of 5 from 822 reviews (Google rating)
American · $ · Canton Township · 0.9 mi
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A casual burger-and-custard outing earns Culver’s the No. 10 spot for date night in Canton, MI. The Ford Road location pairs signature burgers made with Midwest beef and dairy with frozen custard, making dinner and dessert possible in one stop. Its low price level suits a budget-conscious evening, while indoor and outdoor seating offer options for eating together. Counter service keeps the format simple, and daily hours until midnight leave room for a late bite or dessert.
- Frozen custard
- Outdoor seating
- Open until midnight
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Comparison of the best Date Night Restaurants in Canton, MI
#	Place	Google rating	Price	Google reviews	Neighborhood	Phone	Open now
1	Big Moe's Kitchen - Canton	4.7(742)4.7 out of 5 from 742 reviews (Google rating)	$$	742	Canton Township · 1.9 mi	+1734-228-5900	Open
2	Crow's Nest Bar & Grill	4.6(819)4.6 out of 5 from 819 reviews (Google rating)	$	819	Canton Township · 1.4 mi	+1734-459-4020	Open
3	L.A. Bistro Canton	4.5(1,151)4.5 out of 5 from 1151 reviews (Google rating)	$$	1,151	Canton Township · 0.5 mi	+1734-392-7028	Open
4	Applebee's Grill + Bar	4.3(2,481)4.3 out of 5 from 2481 reviews (Google rating)	$$	2,481	Canton Township · 1.3 mi	+1734-455-7510	Open
5	Maverick's \| Kitchen • Drinks • Sports	4.3(3,186)4.3 out of 5 from 3186 reviews (Google rating)	$$	3,186	Canton Township · 1.6 mi	+1734-844-0616	Open
6	Szechuan Restaurant	4.2(1,350)4.2 out of 5 from 1350 reviews (Google rating)	$$	1,350	Canton Township · 1.0 mi	+1734-459-3960	Open
7	Shakers Bar and Grill - Canton	4.1(1,366)4.1 out of 5 from 1366 reviews (Google rating)	$$	1,366	Canton Township · 0.8 mi	+1734-334-8388	Closed
8	Culver’s	3.9(822)3.9 out of 5 from 822 reviews (Google rating)	$	822	Canton Township · 0.9 mi	+1734-228-6151	Open

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Each date night restaurant is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Canton category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.

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Date Night Restaurants in Canton, MI: common questions

Which restaurants suit a quiet date night in Canton, MI?: Matsu Chan Ramen and Sushi and Szechuan Restaurant both have quiet, cozy atmospheres. Choose Matsu Chan at 5990 Sheldon Rd for Japanese noodle soups, or Szechuan at 45188 Ford Rd for Chinese meals and cocktails. Szechuan accepts reservations; Matsu Chan does not.
Where can we book ahead for dinner in Canton, MI?: Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar, Outback Steakhouse, Szechuan Restaurant, Shakers Bar and Grill, Big Moe’s Kitchen, Crow’s Nest Bar & Grill, and Plato’s Coney Island accept reservations. Applebee’s, Matsu Chan, Culver’s, and Maverick’s do not.
Which places stay open late for a weekend date in Canton, MI?: Maverick’s closes at 1 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Applebee’s, Culver’s, and Crow’s Nest close at midnight on those nights, while Big Moe’s Kitchen closes at 11:45 p.m. Hook & Reel and Shakers close at 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
Where can we combine dinner with entertainment in Canton, MI?: Crow’s Nest Bar & Grill at 6166 N Canton Center Rd offers karaoke nights, trivia nights, and bar games alongside burgers, pizza, and draft beer. Shakers Bar and Grill at 2234 N Canton Center Rd has live music, cocktails, and a casual, cozy atmosphere.
Which date-night restaurants have vegan or vegetarian options in Canton, MI?: Matsu Chan Ramen and Sushi and Big Moe’s Kitchen list both vegan and vegetarian offerings. Szechuan Restaurant, Shakers Bar and Grill, Applebee’s, and Culver’s also list vegetarian offerings. For a quieter setting, Matsu Chan, Big Moe’s, and Szechuan all list quiet atmospheres.

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