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Michigan Restaurant Now Being Called Best Buffet in Entire State
For a while there it seemed like the all-you-can-eat buffet might become extinct... but after the pandemic, buffets bounced back! Buffets can be a bit of an adventure right? Maye the restaurant focuses on one kind of cuisine -- or maybe it's a little bit of everything!. There are plenty...
2 grizzly bears enter restricted area at Detroit Zoo
ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The Detroit Zoo said that nobody was injured when two grizzly bears entered a restricted area. In a statement shared on social media, the zoo said that at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024, two grizzy bears entered an area that was designated only for animal care staff.
12 Detroit Area Restaurant Closures to Know Now
While 2023 marked the year of the hotel restaurant and splurge-worthy hot spot in Detroit, so far 2024 has been punctuated by a series of closures, including both beloved long-time staples and relatively newer arrivals. Fewer Americans are choosing to dine out and inflation of food costs are just some of the current economic market conditions that are forcing restaurants to close. Some have pointed to being unable to come to agreeable terms to renew their leases, while others cite a lack of steady customers as factors contributing to their demise.
Twin sisters celebrate their 100th birthdays: ‘Life is very precious’
DETROIT (WXYZ) - Living to be 100 years old is a beautiful thing, as expressed by a pair of twin sisters from Michigan on their birthday. Born during the Calvin Coolidge administration, sisters Loris Pryor and Doris Ward have experienced a lot of American history. Growing up, they did everything together, and on Wednesday, they marked a century of life together.
Best Deli Restaurants in Detroit, MI
In this article, we spotlight three exceptional establishments that are known for serving some of the best Deli sandwiches in Detroit: Lou’s Deli, Rocco’s Italian Deli, and Bread Basket Deli. These delis are celebrated for their unique offerings and authentic flavors, showcasing the city’s dedication to high-quality, traditional deli cuisine. Detroit’s rich culinary landscape is vividly illustrated through its vibrant deli scene.
One Michigan Pizzeria Featured at the Dave Portnoy Pizza Fest
Barstool Sports president, and noted Michigan Wolverines fan, Dave Portnoy might just be the most famous pizza critic in the world. While he's more of a New York pie guy, his One Bite Pizza Fest is set to feature one famous Michigan pizzeria. The One Bite Pizza Festival is ready...
Kitten Steals The Show During Live TV Broadcast, Demanding Attention
Live TV always comes with its share of surprises, and reporters have to be ready for anything. Detroit reporter Nima Shaffe learned this firsthand when an adorable stray kitten decided to make its television debut during his broadcast. Let’s dive into the story!. Nima Shaffe, a seasoned reporter for...
Meet the Boston Cooler: The 2-Ingredient Treat Better Than A Root Beer Float
I have a big confession to make—I don’t like root beer. While I vibe with most other sodas, the minty, spicy flavor is just not for me. Now that I've gotten that off my chest, we can get to the larger issue I debate as a result of my disinterest in the drink: what to do about root beer floats. I’m a big fan of ice cream beverages, so I know that, after adding the right soda to some plain ol’ vanilla ice cream, I’d be hooked. I just don’t want that soda to be root beer.
Attention Coffee Lovers! What You Need to Know About the First-Ever Detroit Coffee Week
Get ready, coffee lovers! Detroit is about to buzz with the first-ever Detroit Coffee Week, hitting the scene from July 22 to 27. This caffeinated extravaganza isn’t just another brew fest—it’s a full-bodied blend of lectures, training sessions, fierce competitions, and of course, plenty of parties!. Brought...
Detroit Customs Seize Invasive Giant African Snails
Last month, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials in Detroit intercepted a cargo of 90 Giant African Land Snails hidden in the luggage of a passenger arriving from Ghana. The discovery occurred during a secondary baggage screening when a CBP specialist noticed a “strange smell” emanating from the traveler’s bags. The passenger had declared other prohibited items, including beef skins and fresh peppers, but had failed to mention the snails.
Detroit’s giant slide is back. There will probably be fewer bruises this time
DETROIT (AP) — A giant slide in Detroit reopened Friday, and no one lost a tooth — yet. The slide at Belle Isle state park made headlines, landed on late night TV and even inspired a song after viral videos in 2022 showed riders flying and bouncing down the bumpy ramp.
12 new stores, six restaurants & two video game lounges coming to DTW's McNamara Terminal
ROMULUS, Mich. (WXYZ) — Travelers heading to and from Detroit Metro Airport will soon be able to experience a variety of new shops, restaurants and gaming lounges while waiting for their respective flights. 12 new retail shops, six new restaurants, and two new video game lounges are coming to...
8 Rooftop Bars for Drinks with a View in Metro Detroit
Summer is prime time to take your dining and drinking experiences to a higher level, and Detroit’s rooftop scene is where it’s at. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there’s a rooftop bar with a killer view waiting for you. From new hot spots to tried-and-true favorites, these elevated venues offer great vibes, spectacular views, and delicious menus. Just be sure to call ahead or check the venue’s website for hours and reservation options. Let’s dive into the best rooftop bars in metro Detroit:
We rode Belle Isle’s giant slide with a physicist
Dozens of people lined up at the Belle Isle giant slide on Friday to find out whether riding it would actually, to quote Gmac Cash, feel like jumping off a building. We rode Belle Isle’s giant slide with a physicist · Outlier Media
This Michigan Cocktail Bar Has Been Picked As The Best In The State
I love meeting up with friends and coworkers to unwind and catch up at the bar. My favorite bar to grab a cold beer is Bob's Bar on Michigan Street. The staff is super nice, my miller lite is always served in a frosty cold glass and they have perogies on the menu.
European Style Restaurant Named Best Comfort Food in Michigan
I don't care who you are, there's a place in your world for comfort food. There's something truly magical about comfort food. It's more than the act of eating, it takes us on a nostalgic journey, evoking cherished memories and a sense of home. Whether it's the familiar aroma of a favorite dish or the warmth it brings on a cold day, comfort food has a special place in our hearts.
Time Travel: BHS's 1999 Valedictorians, Salutatorians and a Look at Eastpointe Area with No Businesses
These are Bridgeport's 1999 academic leaders when Harrison County Schools recognized valedictorians and salutatorians. The valadictorians include Jason Jackson, Matt Hazey, Ashley Maxey, Jaimee Compton, Allison Starkey, Jessica Harvey, Jaclyn Elsey, Abbey Stanley, Kristen Moore, Christina Grisso, and salutatorians Kathleen Miller, Lea Sellas, Whitney Moore, Andrea Rossetti, and Julie Felton.
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