Checkmate Detroit Menu

Introducing Checkmate Detroit, a culinary gem nestled at 546 Larned St in the heart of Detroit. This unique dining destination masterfully blends fine dining with a vibrant bar atmosphere, capturing a truly innovative spirit.

Patrons rave about the exquisite menu featuring standout dishes like the lamb chops and jerk chicken, renowned for their rich flavors and impeccable presentation. Reviewers have noted the exceptional quality of each dish, with many claiming it to be some of the best they've ever had. The intimate décor sets a romantic tone, perfect for special occasions, while the attentive staff elevates the experience through personalized service.

While the atmosphere buzzes with energy, guests appreciate the welcoming environment fostered by the dedicated team. With a combination of lively music and mouthwatering cuisine, Checkmate Detroit is a must-visit for food lovers seeking an unforgettable dining experience.

Salads

Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, crouton, shaved parmesan.

US$17.00

Chopped Confetti Salad

Finely chopped romaine, diced cucumber, diced tomato, red pepper, scallion, petite everything bagel, croutons, pepper ranch.

US$19.00

Tuesday Tacos Shrimp

Shrimp, lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream

US$8.00

Smoked Dry Aged Ribeye

Allen Brothers 28-day dry-aged ribeye, house-herbed smoked mustard sauce, crispy onion.

US$69.00

Chicken Confit

Crispy slow roasted chicken, honey braised petite carrots, broccolini.

US$32.00

Tuesday Tacos Steak

Steak, lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream

US$10.00

Lickity Split (King Crab Legs Split)

One full pound of split king crab legs, black sesame, emperor spice, lemon balm. Served with a side of drawn butter and a grilled lemon. 1 lb per order

US$110.00

Tuesday Tacos Chicken

Chicken, lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream

US$7.00

Stuffed Chicken

Two chicken breast stuffed with a creamy spinach cheese sauce, served with mashed red skin potatoes, and broccolini

US$38.00

Lobster Fried Rice

Calrose fried rice, Maine lobster, toasted sesame.

US$33.00

Cajun Pasta

Penne Pasta with Cream Peppers, Spices, & your choice of Protein (Chicken Or Shrimp)

US$23.00

Entrees

Desserts

Beignet Flight

Strawberry cheesecake, peach cobbler, turtle.

US$18.00

Cookies And Cream Layered Cake

Chocolate cake, cookies and cream frosting, chocolate dipped oreo

US$18.00

Shrimp Skewer

Shrimp, salt, pepper, herbs, grape seed oil.

US$20.00

Checkmate Jerk Wings

Jerk dry rub, deep fried, tossed in a brown sugar jerk sauce, finished with scallions.

US$21.50

Buffalo Cauliflower

Breaded and fried cauliflower, tossed in tangy buffalo sauce, served on a refreshing dill yogurt dip, with crumbled feta.

US$19.00

Lemon Pepper Wings

Fried wings with a lemon pepper dry rub.

US$21.50

Garlic Swiss Fries

Garlic, Swiss, herbs.

US$14.00

Checkmate Oysters

Half Dozen Chargrilled Oysters, White Wine, Cream, Parmesan, & Herbed Crumbs

US$23.00

Salmon Bites

Sweet Chili Salmon Bites

US$21.50

Potato Cake

Creme fraiche, Yukon gold potatoes, chives, cheddar.

US$16.00

Checkmate Burger

Double beef patty, checkmate sauce, cheddar cheese, lettuce, on a kaiser bun, comes with a side of fries.

US$29.00

Garlic Udon Noodle

Chili paste, oyster sauce, garlic, soy, brown sugar, ginger, fried garlic.

US$22.00

Lamb Chops

Honey Garlic Molasses Lamb Chops (x5)

US$35.00

Asian Cauliflower

Breaded and fried cauliflower, tossed in General Tso's sauce, topped with sesame seed and scallions.

US$19.00

Appetizers