Italian Restaurants in Brighton, Michigan
- Enjoy a variety of pasta entrees from Brighton's Italian restaurants.Pasta image by Raulmah?3n from Fotolia.com
Brighton is a small suburb of about 7000 people less than one hour's drive northwest of Detroit. While in Brighton you should consider visiting some of the attractions that the city has to offer, such as the Brighton Mall, Green Oak Village Place and the Mt. Brighton ski resort. For an appetizing meal after seeing attractions there are several Italian restaurants close by. - Buon Gusto is a quaint little Italian restaurant serving lunch and dinner in a non-smoking family atmosphere that includes large table seating, outdoor searing and a children's menu. Casual attire is recommended. Lunch and dinner are offered seven days a week and reservations can be made by phone. Dinner options include the spaghetti with homemade meatballs; the pasta rustica with anchovies, capers, tomatoes, garlic, basil and pine nuts; the homemade vegetarian lasagna and the shrimp primavera with penne noodles, sautéed vegetables and a creamy garlic sauce. Buon Gusto also has authentic Italian desserts like tiamisu and cannoli.
Buon Gusto
501 W. Main St.
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 229-7770
vivianocatering.com - Experience the elegant décor and relaxed ambiance provided at Ciao Amici's. Open since 1999, the restaurant is located across from Brighton Mill Pond in downtown Brighton. The dining room walls are colorfully wallpapered and hung with paintings, and has spacious table seating, low lighting and a private banquet room for special events. Casual attire is acceptable and lunch and dinner are served seven days a week. Entrees include the eggplant lasagna with marinara sauce, ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan; the veal piccata with onions, capers, artichoke hearts and a garlic lemon wine sauce; and the lobster ravioli with rock shrimp, tomatoes, spinach and a sherry shrimp sauce.
Ciao Amici's
217 W. Main
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 227-9000
ciaoamicisbrighton.com - Plan to eat at this Italian restaurant with friends or family as Guido's caters well to large groups--as evidenced by the family-sized pasta portions and pizzas on the menu. The atmosphere is casual with table and booth seating, wooden décor and pictures on the walls showing the restaurant's history. Lunch and dinner are offered seven days a week, as are carry-out and delivery options. Menu items include the create-your-pizza special; the triple layer lasagna with mozzarella, parmesan, ricotta and pasta sauce; the penne alfredo with creamy alfredo sauce and chicken; and the giant Italian sub with oven-baked ham, salami, cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, onions and Italian dressing.
Guido's Premium Pizza
10049 E. Grand River Ave.
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 229-9888
guidospizza.com
