Plymouth is a city rich in culture and its restaurant scene is nothing short of diverse.

From modern American fare to authentic Indian cuisine, there is something in the city sure to satisfy everyone’s tastebuds.

Food itself is one of the biggest components of culture. It’s one of the things that keeps heritage alive as recipes, cooking techniques and even dining etiquette are passed down from generation to generation.

Whether its authentic, traditional cuisine or a fusion of cultural foods with an American twist, Plymouth is home to it all.


Italian

Pizza e Vino, located at 849 Penniman Avenue, is home to authentic Neapolitan-style pizza. They are the first restaurant in the entire state of Michigan to be certified by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (VPN) of Naples, Italy.

“We strictly adhere to the regulations set forth by not only the VPN, but also by long-standing Italian tradition, creating truly authentic Neapolitan-style pizza made from the finest ingredients and baked in a wood-burning oven,” the restaurant said.

Pizza e Vino’s menu consists of a variety of appetizers, pizzas with and without red sauce, Italian desserts and a large wine, beer and cocktail list.

For more information or to view their menu, visit www.pizzaevinoplymouth.com.


Indian

Pakwaan Fine Indian Cuisine, located at 447 Forest Avenue, is the first traditional Indian Restaurant in Plymouth and is dedicated to providing authentic Indian taste with a variety of traditional meals in a fine dining atmosphere.

Pakwaan’s mission to “simplify Indian cooking and bring you back to the basics with nutrition, quality, flavor, aroma and taste.”

With an expanded menu, the restaurant offers a wide variety of Indian appetizers, entrees, desserts and even a lunch buffet.

Visit www.447pakwaan.com to learn more.


Mediterranean

For over 25 years, Simply Fresh Mediterranean Grill, located at 838 Penniman Avenue, has focused on providing fresh, authentic and healthy Mediterranean cuisine.

“Our vision is for every meal we serve to be as delicious, flavorful and nutritious as the meals we serve at home,” said Simply Fresh.

All the food served at Simply Fresh comes from family recipes and is made from locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes authentic Mediterranean food like shawarma, kabob, ghallaba and more.

For more information, visit www.simplyfreshgrill.com.


Thai

Thai House Cuisine is located at 983 W. Ann Arbor Trail, and their unique menu “has been assembled to embody the essence of real Thai cuisine and maintain a healthy blend of Northern Thai cooking tradition.”

Their vast menu features Thai favorites like chicken satay, tod mun, pad thai and so much more, with authentic Thai ingredients and unique presentation at the forefront.

Learn more or view the full menu at www.thaihousecuisinemi.com.


Irish

Sean O’Callaghan’s, located at 821 Penniman Avenue, was established in 2001 and provides a traditional Irish Public House experience. The Victorian-style pub was designed with custom mahogany wood throughout the bar and handcrafted stained glass to evoke a true Irish experience.

The pub serves classic Irish fare like corned beef and cabbage, fish and chips and shepherd’s pie, along with 24 taps of beer focusing on Michigan and European craft beers, over 100 Irish whiskeys, bourbons and scotches.

To learn more, visit www.seanocallaghanspub.com.