Tuesday
Half Off House Wines
Every Tuesday, enjoy our house white (White Zinfandel, Moscato, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio) and house red (Merlot, Montepulciano, Chianti, Cabernet Sauvignon) at half off.
Ristorante • Bar · Shelby Township, MI
Authentic Italian,Always Family
Three generations of scratch-cooked Italian classics, an award-winning wine list, and a welcome that feels like home — voted #1 Best Italian for over 30 years.
30+
Years in Shelby Twp
3
Generations of family
#1
Best Italian, voted
100
Guests in our banquet room
Our Menus
Mangia Bene
From handmade pasta and Mamma's meatballs to prime steaks and an award-winning cellar — every plate is made from scratch, the way Nonna intended.
Eat at Da's
Weekly Happenings
There's always something happening at Da's — here's what to look forward to all week long.
Wednesday
Holy Cannoli Day
A FREE cannoli with every adult dine-in entrée. Frank's homemade shells, stuffed with sweet cream and chocolate — on the house.
Thursday
Prime Rib & Ladies Night
Slow-roasted Black Angus prime rib with au jus, horseradish aioli and garlic mashed potatoes — Petite (10oz) $32.95, Da's Cut (16oz) $48.95. Ladies Night drink specials from 7pm, live entertainment from 8pm.
Friday
Live: The Fantasia Duo
Listen to the amazing Gianni & Johnny from The Fantasia Duo, live starting at 8:00pm.
On Draft
On Draft
Stella Artois · Bell's Two Hearted · Bell's Amber Ale · Bell's Oberon · Modelo · Cheboygan Blood Orange Honey Ale. Ask your server about our seasonal selection.
Recognition
Voted #1 Best Italian
Over the past 30 years, Da Francesco's has become a staple of Shelby Township. People come for more than the authentic Italian cuisine — they come for the family atmosphere. From the moment you walk through the door, you're treated like family.
2025
Best Italian Restaurant
Hour Detroit — Best of Detroit
2025
Best Italian Restaurant in Metro Detroit
Metro Times — 4 The Best
2024
Best Italian Restaurant
OpenTable Diners' Choice
2023
Best Italian Restaurant in Macomb
Hour Detroit — Best of Detroit
2023
Best Italian Restaurant in Macomb
Detroit Metro Times
2022
#1 Best Italian & Best Restaurant
Hour Detroit (Macomb)
2021
#1 Best Italian Restaurant
Hour Detroit
2020
#1 Best Italian Restaurant
Hour Detroit
2019
#1 Best Italian Restaurant
Hour Detroit
2018
#1 Best Italian Restaurant
Hour Detroit
Our Story
Three Generations of Excellence
At 18, Francesco Belcastro came to America from the small town of San Giovanni in Fiore, Calabria, with $5 to his name. Together with his son Domenic, he turned a love for cooking into Da Francesco’s, opening our doors on June 1, 1990.
Today a third generation — Domenic’s son Francesco — carries on his grandfather’s legacy. The East Side’s best-kept secret, still serving traditional meals that leave your taste buds craving more.
Banquets
Make Our Space Yours
Our private banquet room hosts up to 100 guests for birthdays, showers, weddings and business gatherings — in an elegant, intimate setting.
Gift Cards
A Perfect Gift
A Da Francesco's gift card is perfect for any occasion. Order digitally anytime, or stop in to purchase one in person.
A Taste of Da's
From Our Tables to Yours
A glimpse of the dishes, the room, and the moments that keep our guests coming back.
Reservations
Pull up a chair — we saved you a seat
Walk-ins are always welcome. For parties of 8 or more, give us a call and we'll take care of the rest.