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You Said It! Ferndale Restaurant Recommendations

Looking for a place to eat? Find out where your neighbors would suggest for something "healthy but tasty."

Patch reader Jade Rubino recently asked on our Facebook page for suggestions on where to eat in Ferndale. She was looking for "something healthy but tasty...more than just your average salad!"

Here's a recap of what you had to say - save this page for the next time you or a friend is looking for ideas on where to eat! This reader decided on and reported back on a great meal (see photo above).

  • Michelle: Anita's Kitchen of course : )
  • Jennifer: Fly Trap!
  • Jarrod: Yeah Anitas for sure!!!
  • Shirley: Charlie's they have a huge menu good prices and good food. Lots of it.
  • Marc: Anita's Kitchen has an excellent Chicken Feta Fattosh salad. The Emory has a Beef Brisket salad with fried okra and tomatoes.
  • Jeanne: Also, Sakana. And WAB has quite a few healthier choices.
  • Erica: Ohm cafe', Howe's bayou
  • Sonya: Pete's on woodward heights. Christines Cuisine, Anitas, and the blue nile.
  • Everett: Pete's Place is super tasty, and they have a nice patio.
  • Kristen: Anita's!!
  • Liz: IMPERIAL or Christine's Cuisine
  • Jade: Thanks, everyone! I'll keep you posted on what we decide :) Too many great choices..
  • Melanie: Local Restaurant has hood food and seemed to have healthy options
  • Darren: Just had the Sandra Bernhart @ the Fly Trap...YUMS!! One of the best sandwiches I've EVER had!!
  • Ginette: Pete's Place is really really good and they have decent outdoor seating... Woodward Hts and Hilton
  • Valerie: Anita's Kitchen!!!
  • Megan: Do we have to stay in Ferndale for suggestions? I love Inn Season in Royal Oak...
  • Jesse Williams Blue Nile Ethiopian restaurant. Very good, very healthy, very different. Right on 9 Mile near Woodward. OMG so good!
  • Janelle: Blue Nile and Anita's!
  • Robin: Blue Nile for a dining experience ;)
  • Janet: Inn Season, of course!
  • Janet: Or, if you like it raw, Cacao Tree in R.O
  • Jessica: I would go with the WAB, fresh clean ingredients and a cool atmosphere
  • Dana: WAB, hands down. Just had a salad there last night. Yummo.
  • Amanda: Emory five dollar burgers : turkey or veggie with a side salad
  • Maryann: Anita's , of course!
  • Kurt: Check out the new Local Kitchen! We ate there last night and it was awesome! A bit pricey but great food!
  • Jaime: I agree Anita's!
  • Shannon: anita's for sure!!!
  • Kim: If you like sushi, I recommend Inyo.
  • Tina: Anita's!
  • Rusty: It's a major supporter of Ferndale with fresh and local products. Check out Cork Wine Pub in Pleasant Ridge! They all ready have vegetarian and gluten free options, but if you call a day in advance, the chef can make a phenomenal healthy or vegan entree for you!

Thanks for sharing your recommendations!

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