Saturday, February 11, 2012
Cafe Nini tops the Food Fight poll as the most romantic restaurant in Grosse Pointe.
- VALENTINE'S DAY GUIDE
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Saturday, February 11, 2012
Looking for a romantic restaurant? Then try Cafe Nini, which Patch users called the most romantic restaurant in Grosse Pointe. Cafe Nini, which is located at 98 Kercheval Ave. in Grosse Pointe, received 46 percent of the vote to win the Food Fight poll. Bucci Ristorante, Da Eduardo’s and Dylan’s Rawbar and Grille were the other contenders in the poll. Voting took place from Wednesday morning until Friday at 5 p.m. Congratulations, Cafe Nini, and thanks to all who participated in the Food Fight by voting in the poll and leaving comments on the site. We look forward to hearing from you again in the next edition of Food Fight. Have you eaten at Cafe Nini? Let us know what you thought by leaving a review on Patch.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Jessica Long's prize is overnight stay at Royal Park Hotel.
It was a last-minute entry on Wednesday morning that was selected as the random winner of Patch's "Object of My Affection" Valentine Contest. The winner, Jessica Long, of Rochester Hills entered a picture of a sunset on Lake Michigan in Leland. In the caption she wrote: ".. one of my favorite vacation spots. I might get back there this summer; I'll settle for a night at the Royal Park in the meantime." Long will receive an overnight stay at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. The package will include two Valentine martinis and the choice of one of the following to be delivered to her room: Make Whoopie (the couple can enjoy making their own whoopie pies); Sweetie Pies with Milk Shooters; Champagne and dipped berries. Patch received 194 …
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Bucci Ristorante, Cafe Nini, Da Edoardo and Dylan’s Rawbar and Grille are vying for top honors as the most romantic restaurant in Grosse Pointe in the Food Fight poll.
- VALENTINE'S DAY GUIDE
- John Hetzler
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
When Patch asked for people’s opinions on the best romantic restaurant in Grosse Pointe, you responded. We listened, and you have told us your top choices: Bucci Ristorante, Cafe Nini, Da Edoardo and Dylan’s Rawbar and Grille. Now we’re asking for a little more help to finish off this Food Fight. We would like you to vote on one of those places for the best romantic restaurant. If you would like, please leave a comment on why you voted, or share your choice on Facebook and Twitter. You can also leave a review of the restaurant on Patch. You have until Friday at 5 p.m. to vote, and we’ll announce the winner of the Food Fight on Saturday morning. Thanks again, and happy eating.
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Show us a picture of the object of your affection and you will have a chance to win a romantic getaway for Valentine's Day!
UPDATE: The contest is now closed and we'll be announcing the winner, Thursday, Feb. 9. Thanks for your entries! Valentine's Day is fast approaching and we've got the perfect gift for you and your sweetie: an overnight stay for two at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. So, enter our "Object of My Affection" contest for a chance to win. Here's how: Besides the overnight stay, the Royal Park package will include two Valentine martinis and the choice of one of the following to be delivered to your room: Make Whoopie (the couple can enjoy making their own whoopie pies); Sweetie Pies with Milk Shooters; Champagne and dipped berries. Even if you don't win the prize, this Valentine's Day package is available to any hotel guest throughout the …
Monday, February 6, 2012
Leave a comment below to let us know your choice for the best romantic restaurant in Grosse Pointe.
Do you love romantic dinners on Valentine’s Day? If you do, then we hope you will help out with this week’s Food Fight question: Where is the most romantic restaurant in Grosse Pointe? Each week in the Food Fight, we ask you for your opinion on the best places to eat around the area. With Valentine’s Day coming soon, we want to know about that special place you go with that special someone. You can let us know by leaving a comment below. You may submit comments until 5 p.m. Tuesday. From there, we will take the top three nominees and post in an article first thing Wednesday morning. Then it will be time to vote again to decide the Food Fight champion. Voting will continue until Friday at 5 p.m. Then, on Saturday morning, we will announce …
Terri
9:47 am on Thursday, February 9, 2012
Absolutely - hands down... Cafe Nini! Jodi, Colleen and all make it a very special place to share with your "loved ones"! Agree with the Martinis but the Manhattans are the best! more ›