Spring is in full flower! If you’re seeking the perfect floral vibes to match your visit to the Peony Gardens, check out these beautifully decorated restaurants, shops, and  things to do in Ann Arbor.
 

Flower-Filled Restaurants

Grab a bite at these uniquely Ann Arbor eateries! The decor is unmatched.
 

Peridot

Gaining popularity in the Ann Arbor restaurant scene is Peridot, serving up a Vietnamese-inspired menu with Chef Duc’s special touch. Request a table upstairs for a warm ambience and admire the beautifully crafted interior details.

Dine at Peridot

Share small and large plates at this downtown Ann Arbor restaurant. Seafood favorites, root vegetables, and Vietnamese-inspired flavors.

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Aventura

Share tapas and connect over a glass of wine at Aventura. You’ll love the touches of detailed paintings and large floral tile mosaic. This contemporary restaurant is great for a special night out.

Aventura

  • 216 W Washington St

Aventura began in 2013, like many seductive ideas, with creative individuals seeking adventure. When restaurateur Sava Farah acquired the 1800s-era building that now houses Aventura, she was instantly captivated by its rich history, unique patina, and undeniable character. The…

The Hen

The  floral decor at The Hen creates an enchanted, TikTok-worthy brunch spot. Order the sweet razzle dazzle pancakes, flavorful vegan dishes, or build your own breakfast bowl.

The Hen Ann Arbor

  • 403 E Washington St

Breakfast, brunch, and lunch spot offering an extensive menu including breakfast and acai bowls, house specialties, and a variety of hot and cold menu options, plus full kids menu. Enjoy hot organic tea, juices, or coffee with your meal.

Treats & Shops

There is always time for sweet treats and shopping! Start here. 
 

Le Bon Macaron

Treat yourself to uniquely crafted French Macarons paired with afternoon tea at Ann Arbor delicacy, Le Bon Macaron. The fresh carnations, beautiful floral arrangements and chandeliers add a charming touch.

Le Bon Macaron

  • 209 S 4th Ave

Michigan's exclusive source for uniquely-crafted macarons. Made to impress event the most sophisticated sweet tooth. Also serving French press coffee and espresso from Rowster Coffee, fresh scones daily, ice cream sundaes with Cone Appetit craft ice cream, as well as French and…

House of Chimney Cakes

Take a trip to photo-ready House of Chimney Cakes decked out in pink décor and floral designs everywhere. Order any of their ultimate shakes and enjoy!

House of Chimney Cakes

  • 216 S. Fourth Ave

Serving delectable chimney cakes, both sweet and savory! Cakes come with ice cream with chimney cakes filled with your choice of delicious pairings in a shake-like sweet treat. This picture perfect location also serves coffee, espresso, acai bowls, and more.

University Flower Shop

Take a stroll through the historic Nickels Arcade shopping mall with the botanical-chic University Flower Shop. Chat with the knowledgeable staff about all-things flowers! You’ll likely find a few things to take home.

University Flower Shop

  • 7 Nickels Arcade

University Flower Shop, established in 1931, is a floral design studio and shop in Ann Arbor's historic Nickels Arcade. They create custom floral arrangements and wrapped bouquets for all occasions. From an everyday thank you to a once in a lifetime celebration, they are here to…

Blooming Events 

Mark your calendar for these upcoming special events! 
 

Flower Day at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market

On the Sunday before Memorial Day, flower power takes over the Ann Arbor Farmers Market. Pick out your favorite stems grown from local and regional farmers and make your own arrangement.

Lavender Harvest Festival

Celebrate all things lavender! The Lavender Harvest Festival invites you to stroll through 10,000 lavender plants in full bloom. Take advantage of the U-Pick lavender and try new products.


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