My wife and I were celebrating our 10th wedding anniversary and we did not know where to go. We just happened to be in the Auburn area and decided to check out tripadvisor.com to help us make our decision. We had seen the great reviews that people had to say about it so we went there for dinner. Michael's is... more

Went to Michaels last week. Please try the greens and beans. Fran and Duffy are wonderful. more

Fran & Duffy are wonderful hosts and will make you feel welcome. Make sure that you order the beans and greens to start off with, or try the calamari as an appetizer. Their veal saltimbocca is amazing, in fact any veal dish on their menu is. If you are looking for a great steak, try the beef bordelaise. The bordelaise... more

Fran and Duffy are the most congenial hosts you'll ever find that serve up some of the most scrumptious dishes you can imagine. The filets are especially good and are my favorite - the bernaise sauce is awesome. Another favorite is the pasta with bolgnese sauce. Lots of great choices. The salads are incredible and well worth it. The menu... more

Michael's is one of the best of the best restaurants in Auburn. The menu has a nice variety, mostly but not all, Italian dishes and all cooked perfectly. We've never had a mediocre meal there. Duffy, the owner, is omnipresent both in the kitchen and checking with diners about their meals. Service is excellent. It's small and intimate which makes... more

Small owner-run gem of a restaurant. Duffy, the owner/chef, has cooked all over Europe and America. Returned to his home town and opened this eatery. The capacity is fairly small, so reservations are recommended. I had the tenderloin of beef medalions which were well-prepared and delicious. My wife had one of the veal specialties which was superb. Generous portions, you... more