The nice thing is, that these restaurants range from fine dining to casual to comfort. There really is no method to the list, other than they are all great restaurants that have great value to the meals you can get.
The reality is there are still a lot of balls left in Michigan, but how much time until their lifespan runs out and another corporate owner decides to tear it down? Or even worse how much longer do some of these malls have before the business ends up drying up?