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La Dolce Vita Detroit

4.1(2,068)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 2068 reviews (Google rating)Italian Restaurant$$ Palmer Park
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
(313) 826-6051 Directions detroitldv.com

Quick facts

La Dolce Vita Detroit is a italian restaurant at 17546 Woodward Ave in Detroit, MI, open daily from 10:00 AM. Call +1313-826-6051 for details.

Address
17546 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48203
Phone
+1313-826-6051
Hours today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Price
$$

About La Dolce Vita Detroit

La Dolce Vita Detroit is an Italian restaurant at 17546 Woodward Ave in Detroit, MI. Its old-world setting includes arched windows, a cozy interior and a garden patio with outdoor seating. The atmosphere is described as romantic and upscale, and the restaurant offers live music. A lively brunch is part of its identity, alongside breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert service. Food offerings include comfort food, small plates, vegetarian options and healthy choices; an on-site bar serves beer, wine, cocktails and liquor.

The restaurant accommodates groups and solo diners, with a private dining room available. Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch and dinner, and there is usually a wait. Diners can eat in or order takeout, but delivery is not offered. Parking options include free and paid street parking, a paid lot and valet service. The entrance, parking, restroom and seating are wheelchair accessible, and high chairs are available.

Known for

  • Old-world interior with arched windows
  • Garden patio and outdoor seating
  • Lively brunch
  • Live music and on-site bar
  • Private dining room

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “La Dolce Vita was terrible. The service was terrible. The waitress was very dry, as if she didn't want to be there. The food came out, and it didn't taste the way it was explained. I took one bite and told the waitress, i wanted to chang…”

    — RAYMOND FAIR, September 15, 2026 · google

  • “My twin nieces planned their 20th birthday celebration on Christmas Eve with a party of about 15 people—Aunts, Uncles, family, and friends. What made this celebration especially important to us was that this was their FIRST birthday afte…”

    — Lanette Porties, September 15, 2026 · google

  • “One of the best birthday dishes ever....thanks chef 👨‍🍳”

    — Toi Drew, September 7, 2026 · google

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La Dolce Vita Detroit — frequently asked

Is La Dolce Vita Detroit open on Mondays?
Yes — La Dolce Vita Detroit is open Monday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Where is La Dolce Vita Detroit?
La Dolce Vita Detroit is at 17546 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48203.
How expensive is La Dolce Vita Detroit?
Google lists La Dolce Vita Detroit in the $$ price range for italian restaurants in Detroit, MI.
What is the phone number for La Dolce Vita Detroit?
You can reach La Dolce Vita Detroit on +1313-826-6051.

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