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Top-Rated Restaurants in Pontiac, MI
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Pontiac, MI by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Twin Peaks with a 4.7-star rating from 2,730 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Sylvan Table and Roadside B&G. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Pontiac is 4.4 stars from 928 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Pontiac range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated June 1, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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4.4★
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928
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Jun 1, 2026
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Top Rated Restaurants
Twin Peaks
2443 N Squirrel Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA
Sylvan Table
1819 Inverness St, Sylvan Lake, MI 48320, USA
Roadside B&G
1727 S Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302, USA
Restaurants Rankings in Pontiac, MI
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Twin Peaks2443 N Squirrel Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA | 4.7★ | 2,730 |
| #2 | Sylvan Table1819 Inverness St, Sylvan Lake, MI 48320, USA | 4.5★ | 1,332 |
| #3 | Roadside B&G1727 S Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302, USA | 4.5★ | 1,004 |
| #4 | Valentino's Diner940 Joslyn Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA | 4.4★ | 184 |
| #5 | Fillmore 13 Brewery7 N Saginaw St #1d, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA | 4.6★ | 502 |
| #6 | Dogwoods Kitchen and Bar1101 Walton Blvd. suite 110, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA | 4.4★ | 593 |
| #7 | 4th Tavern Lakehouse4710 Cooley Lake Rd, Waterford Township, MI 48327, USA | 4.2★ | 1,158 |
| #8 | Ghost Modern Mexican44911 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341, USA | 4.6★ | 141 |
| #9 | Grab Crab225 Auburn Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA | 4.8★ | 50 |
| #10 | Jalapenos806 Baldwin Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA | 4.4★ | 2,235 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Restaurants in Pontiac
Valentino's Diner
940 Joslyn Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA
Fillmore 13 Brewery
7 N Saginaw St #1d, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA
Dogwoods Kitchen and Bar
1101 Walton Blvd. suite 110, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA
4th Tavern Lakehouse
4710 Cooley Lake Rd, Waterford Township, MI 48327, USA
Ghost Modern Mexican
44911 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341, USA
Grab Crab
225 Auburn Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA
Jalapenos
806 Baldwin Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA
The Bronx Deli
247 S Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341, USA
Slate Eatery
429 Elizabeth Lake Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341, USA
Lellis
885 N Opdyke Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA
Perry Street Grill
756 Perry St, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA
Woodward's
3600 Centerpoint Pkwy, Pontiac, MI 48341, USA
Kegger Burger
7 N Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA
The Captain's Table Fish and Chicken
226 S Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341, USA
Stuffed Bun
603 Walton Blvd., Pontiac, MI 48340, USA
Casa Waffle
810 Perry St, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA
Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern
42874 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304, USA
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