Welcome to The Great Commoner
At The Great Commoner, we celebrate the essence of community dining through a modern lens of New American cuisine. Nestled in Dearborn, MI, our restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch with friends and family. We pride ourselves on a menu featuring delectable dishes like our Cold Smoked Salmon Toast and Labneh Platter, curated to delight your palate. Our welcoming space is equipped with inclusive amenities, from ASL proficiency to gender-neutral restrooms. Experience dining that unites flavors and people alike, all while enjoying our signature Happy Hour in a trendy yet casual setting.
- 22001 Michigan Ave Ste 100 Dearborn, MI 48124 United States Hotline: (313) 403-1200
Welcome to The Great Commoner, a vibrant embodiment of the New American dining experience nestled in the heart of Dearborn, Michigan. This bustling eatery serves as a culinary playground for breakfast, brunch, and lunch enthusiasts, combining innovative seafood dishes with traditional brunch staples.
As you step into The Great Commoner, you’re enveloped by a trendy, hipster ambiance that invites both cozy gatherings and lively brunch parties. The restaurant is fully equipped to cater to diverse needs with features like wheelchair accessibility, outdoor seating, and even facilities for our furry friends, ensuring everyone feels welcome.
What sets The Great Commoner apart is its menu, which beautifully marries classic brunch favorites with modern takes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Imagine indulging in their Avocado Toast, perfectly complemented by a fried egg and a touch of chili crisp for a delightful kick, or savoring the rich flavors of the Cold Smoked Salmon Toast, layered with house cream cheese and tangy pickles. The Labneh Platter stands out, showcasing a delightful array of Mediterranean flavors, perfect for sharing with friends.
But don’t just stop at savory! The brunch menu offers a selection of sweet dishes that are simply irresistible. Their Blueberry Pancakes, adorned with a luscious berry compote and burnt cinnamon whipped cream, are a must-try. For something unique, the Cereal French Toast combines nostalgia with gourmet flair, featuring chocolate hazelnut praline and roasted strawberries.
The savory options are equally impressive. Dive into the hearty Steak and Eggs, featuring Creekwood steak and garlic confit, or delight in the comfort of Shrimp and Grits, expertly layered to ensure each bite is a celebration of flavor. The variety of dishes encourages exploration, making it a perfect spot for group outings or casual meet-ups.
- Location: 22001 Michigan Ave Ste 100 Dearborn, MI
- Contact: (313) 403-1200
- Highlights:
- Takes Reservations
- Offers Delivery & Takeout
- Happy Hour Specials
- Catering Services Available
The Great Commoner is not just a restaurant; it's a community hub where locals come to enjoy great food, laugh, and forge connections. Whether you're in for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch experience, the warm service combined with a thoughtfully curated menu will ensure your visit is nothing short of memorable. So, gather your friends and head over to indulge in culinary delights that celebrate both comfort and creativity!

Ive been anticipating visiting this brunch spot for a while now! Let me preface this review this was one of the best meals I have had not just in the state of Michigan....but ANYWHERE! I immediately was WOWED by the ambience of the ...

The atmosphere at the restaurant was amazing. It felt warm, inviting, and just really comfortable. Dee, our hostess, was so sweet and helpful the whole time. She made us feel welcome right away and took great care of us. Super grateful for her kindness. Would definitely come again. 10 out of 10! Thank you Dee!!

Second time here and had another great experience, highly recommend! Danielle was our server and was excellent, friendly, and quick. We got there at 1030 on a Saturday and were seated almost immediately. Our food short rib hash, shrimp ...

My family and I are visiting from California and everything we ordered was delicious, but the shrimp and grits are my absolute favorite. The grits were moist, seasoned and had just the right amount of spice. The atmosphere is elegant yet ...

Hussein was our server and he was absolutely amazing. He was knowledgeable, kind and funny. The food was amazing too. French toast was bomb. My drink and our lattes were very good. Burger was amazing. Breakfast burrito is a must. We definitely would recommend this place.

Decided to dine in today for brunch. Amazing service, believe our waitresss name was Sarah. She walked us through the menu and answered any questions we had. I ended up going with the 3 Eggs any style with a caramel iced latte. All around 1010. Highly recommend and will definitely be back soon!

We decided to have brunch here for our anniversary and what a pleasant surprise. The food, atmosphere, service, specialty coffee were all spot on delicious and ...

Stopped in for brunch on a Sunday. We arrived just before it started getting busy. Our waitress was very nice and helpful. The lattes are wonderful, we had one there and got one to go. We tried the makanek sausage hash and the Mediterranean ...