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Zola Bistro

Zola Bistro

Café and French Restaurant$$$$
South Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
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7.9/10
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    Ranked #6 for cafés in Ann Arbor
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    Joe G.
    "other reviews service required lots of patience but all employees"(2 Tips)
    Syndee M.
    "Favorite date spot on a weekend afternoon!"(2 Tips)
    Mike C.
    "Tender crepe with the perfect essence of mushroom."(3 Tips)
    Jessica S.
    "Great cocktails, service and ambience."(2 Tips)
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  • good for dates
  • trendy
  • cocktails
  • brunch food
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  • laura k.heart icon on user image
    laura kovickNovember 22, 2014
    Possibly the best crab cakes I've ever had. The drinks are superb. I had the sage julep - yummy! The service got off to a slow start, but definitely improved as the evening went on. Beautiful space!
  • Joe G.
    Joe G.July 13, 2014
    Love the location and ambiance food was excellent very fresh great menu items and selection however like the other reviews service required lots of patience but all employees were courteous.
  • Syndee M.heart icon on user image
    Syndee MMarch 22, 2019
    Been here 25+ times
    Favorite date spot on a weekend afternoon! Brunch and atmosphere is fantastic! We like to sit at the bar!
  • Brian K.heart icon on user image
    Brian KellyJuly 4, 2019
    Been here 5+ times
    One of our go-to date night spots. Nice atmosphere. Good food. Fancy without feeling stuffy.
  • Mike C.heart icon on user image
    Mike CreechAugust 5, 2016
    Crepe Champignon was excellent. Tender crepe with the perfect essence of mushroom.
  • Kelly P.heart icon on user image
    Kelly PapcunNovember 24, 2013
    Absolutely fabulous place for brunch. The Turkish Brunch is simple, filling and delicious and made me feel European.
  • yovan c.
    yovan crawfordJune 25, 2016
    Amazing Burgers and fries great drinks!
  • Josh T.
    Josh TishhouseJanuary 19, 2014
    I have never had a bad meal here. Reservations are a must unless you're an early bird. Seating is sparse.
  • Luciana A.
    Luciana AenasoaieNovember 10, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    The food is yummy but you do have to arm yourself with lots of patience!
  • nada o.
    nada odehMarch 24, 2014
    i loved sitting by the window , the service was satisfying , the food was so tasty and fresh
  • Karen W.heart icon on user image
    Karen WatanabeNovember 24, 2013
    Delicious...but the service was a little mediocre... we loved the veal chop... we shared it and it was still plenty for two.
  • PF A.
    PF AndersonDecember 21, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Even though they offer menu items that look as if they'd be gluten free, they are NOT SAFE! There is no gluten free prep area.
  • Jessica S.
    Jessica SendraFebruary 25, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Great cocktails, service and ambience.
  • Mary Beth G.
    Mary Beth GormanOctober 19, 2013
    Southwest omelette is tasty and huge!
  • Dawn W.heart icon on user image
    Dawn WhiteJuly 22, 2016
    Love the Monte Cristo! Drinks are great too!
  • P J.heart icon on user image
    P JAugust 17, 2014
    Beautiful setting, beautiful people and beautiful food
  • PF A.
    PF AndersonDecember 21, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Have to agree with those who say the service is subpar. Impressive decor, generous portions. Waffles are HUGE!
  • Josh T.
    Josh TishhouseOctober 27, 2013
    Food is great. Dig the Kobe burger. Servers are a little green. You'll need some patience.
  • Jahnabi B.heart icon on user image
    Jahnabi BarooahNovember 15, 2016
    Nice decor, helpful waitresses but their vegan selection is limited to salads.
  • John H.
    John HritzMarch 31, 2014
    Equal to the downtown location in food but less vibrant. Easy parking.
  • Dayna J.
    Dayna JDecember 27, 2013
    Brunch was yummy. Can't wait to go back
  • Dave S.
    Dave S.October 27, 2013
    Spent well into triple digits for dinner for two. Be prepared.
  • Janet M.heart icon on user image
    Janet ManApril 11, 2014
    Coconut dream smoothie mmmm
  • Larry G.heart icon on user image
    Larry GlasserJanuary 27, 2016
    Crepes are very good
  • Lily L.heart icon on user image
    Lily LeeDecember 21, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Great food but space too confining. Noise level is loud.
  • Vedran R.heart icon on user image
    Vedran RadojcicJanuary 1, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Turkish eggs never fail. Blintz for finish.
  • Jim B.
    Jim BlueApril 6, 2014
    Wow! $10 Mimosas What a deal! lol
  • Henry P.
    Henry PopeAugust 30, 2014
    The smalls...
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