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The Peterboro

Chinese restaurant · Detroit

4.11,205 {count} reviews

420 Peterboro St, Detroit, MI 48201

The Peterboro

About

Located in the heart of Detroit’s historic district at 420 Peterboro St, The Peterboro offers a distinct take on Chinese-inspired cuisine within a vibrant, industrial-modern setting. The restaurant has become a local destination for those seeking a lively atmosphere, characterized by colorful decor and an eye-catching bar area. Whether guests are stopping in for a date night or a group celebration, the space is designed to provide a welcoming environment, often complemented by attentive service from a staff frequently noted for their friendly and helpful recommendations. The menu features a wide variety of small plates and main entrees, with many diners highlighting the cheeseburger spring rolls, chicken wontons, and various dumpling options as standout starters. While the kitchen’s approach to fusion dishes draws mixed reactions, many patrons find the cocktail program—featuring creative drinks like the Ghost and various margaritas—to be a highlight of the experience. With its convenient location and accessible street parking, The Peterboro serves as a social hub where guests can share plates and enjoy a drink in a setting that aims to blend traditional flavors with a contemporary Detroit vibe.

Reviews The Peterboro

The Peterboro is generally praised for its vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails, and popular appetizers like cheeseburger spring rolls and chicken wontons. While many diners enjoy the flavorful fusion dishes and attentive service, some guests have expressed concerns regarding inconsistent food quality, portion sizes, and high prices.

Strengths

  • Vibrant and unique atmosphere
  • Highly rated creative cocktails
  • Popular cheeseburger spring rolls
  • Attentive and friendly service

Weaknesses

  • High prices for portion sizes
  • Inconsistent food seasoning
  • Tough or low-quality beef dishes

Best for

This restaurant is well-suited for social gatherings, date nights, and diners looking for a lively atmosphere with unique fusion-style appetizers and drinks.

Opening hours

Friday
5–11 PM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
4:30–9 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Saturday
12–11 PM
Thursday
5–9 PM
Wednesday
5–9 PM

Contact

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