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Where to eat in Troy, MI
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A few places to eat in Troy
- Peppy's Pizza Pizza · under 0.1 miles
5965 Livernois Rd, Troy - Kazoku Sushi Sushi · 0.1 miles
30 W Square Lake Rd, Troy - Orchid Cafe Thai · 0.1 miles
56 W Square Lake Rd, Troy - Atrium Cafe · 0.9 miles
850 Tower Dr, Troy - Thomas Cake Shop Bakery · 1 mile
5065 Livernois Rd, Troy
The closest few by distance from central Troy, not a ranking — local places listed ahead of chains. Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026); hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout in Troy.
The food scene in Troy
Open listings put 91 places to eat within 2 miles of central Troy, 4 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile). The most common: pizza (11), Indian (7) and Chinese (6). 1 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.
What stands out in Troy is Indian, Thai and deli — types that are listed here at 3 to 8 times the national rate.
By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:
Pizza 11 Coffee 9 Indian 7 Chinese 6 Bakery 5 Burgers 4 Mexican 4 Deli 4 Ice cream 4 Thai 3
The food in Troy
Troy does not have infinite options, and that brings its own problem: you have been to most of them, and picking again is somehow still hard.
Savor Scout picks one restaurant in Troy and tells you why it picked it. Say what you're craving and it reads menus and reviews for that specific dish, rather than sorting places by overall star rating. Free, runs in the browser, and one search needs no account.
Eating out in Troy
Troy has a population of about 82,821. Somewhere this size rewards knowing which places are actually worth the trip. Savor Scout searches up to 35 miles around Troy, so places just outside the city are still on the table when they are worth the drive.
How well supplied is Troy?
Troy sits in Oakland County, where the Census counts 1,130 full-service restaurants, 1,183 limited-service places, 249 cafés and snack bars and 102 bars — 2,664 places to eat or drink in all. Troy makes up about 7% of the county's population.
That is 20.9 per 10,000 residents, comfortably above the national median of 19.4. Enough range that the deciding takes longer than the eating. Counter service edges out sit-down, which is the national norm.
Those county figures also cover Farmington Hills, Southfield, Rochester Hills, Pontiac, Royal Oak, Novi, all within Savor Scout's search radius from Troy.
County-level counts from the US Census (2022) — how we got these numbers.
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Near Troy
- Rochester Hills, MI — about 4 miles away
- Sterling Heights, MI — about 6 miles away
- Pontiac, MI — about 8 miles away
- Royal Oak, MI — about 8 miles away
- Warren, MI — about 9 miles away
- Southfield, MI — about 10 miles away
Campuses in and near Troy
Each has its own page: what is within walking distance and a few places to start with.
- Oakland Community College
- Oakland University
- Macomb Community College
- University of Detroit Mercy
- Wayne State University
- Henry Ford College
How this differs from Google Maps and Yelp
Maps and Yelp are directories: they rank everything nearby and leave the deciding to you. Savor Scout makes the call and shows its reasoning — the match score, what it beat, and the evidence behind the pick. The underlying place data comes from the same public sources, so the difference is the selection, not the data.
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