-
New owner of Little Italy Pizza expands the menu with Italian comfort foods; hopes to grow and continue East Side legacy
Eastpointe, MI — A neighborhood pizzeria on Metro Detroit’s East Side, slinging za for nearly 70 years, is expanding its menu options and footprint under new ownership. In mid-July, one of my foodie associates introduced me to Little Italy Pizza in Eastpointe and its new owner, Sean Katchuba. Little Italy Pizza has been an Eastpointe…
-
Culinary Combo Bakery in Southfield has some of the best baked goods I’ve ever enjoyed — period
Southfield, MI — In mid-June, I had an epiphany while I was at work. Despite my nearly one hundred foodie adventures since launching my blog, I realized I hadn’t really dedicated any culinary expeditions to the numerous bakeries around Metro Detroit. I’ve mentioned it several times in previous posts, but I’m not the biggest enthusiast…
-
Little Liberia debuts summer pop-up series at Brewery Faisan ahead of brick-and-mortar opening in Detroit
Detroit, MI — Just over a week ago, I attended a pop-up event for Little Liberia at Brewery Faisan near downtown Detroit’s Rivertown District for some heavenly food and an update from Chef Ameneh Marhaba on her upcoming brick-and-mortar location. Little Liberia is Ameneh’s culinary homage to her homeland, where she grew up learning how…
-
Hundreds attend exhilarating Iron Chef Detroit II, a culinary fundraiser for Cass Community Social Services
Detroit, MI — Two chefs from prominent Detroit restaurants competed in an epic (but friendly) showdown Thursday night at Eastern Market Shed 5 for Iron Chef Detroit. In its second year, Iron Chef Detroit is a thrilling, live-cooking competition showcasing two chefs from Detroit restaurants competing in three rounds judged by a panel of local…
-
ShiangMi in Farmington Hills is a hidden gem for Hunan-fusion cuisine
Farmington Hills, MI — On Wednesday, May 28th, I embarked on a rare foodie adventure for lunch during a workday. One of my weather-focused colleagues had recommended a restaurant he recently discovered near our news station and had suggested wanting to check it out at some point. So, on that particular day, I decided to…
-
Celebrating a best friend’s birthday at Adelina in downtown Detroit
Detroit, MI — It’s been several weeks since my last foodie adventure post, due partly to back-to-back weekend trips near and far and temporarily prioritizing other interests and hobbies like golf and downtown Detroit adventures with friends. As I was starting to feel the itch to showcase a foodie adventure (and believe me, there were…
-
Beloved Clawson sushi eatery Sozai closes; James Beard Award winning Chef Sato returning to the PNW
Clawson, MI — It’s with deep foodie remorse that I have to share and now reflect on the closure of Sozai. The sushi restaurant just west of downtown Clawson was a true gem of an establishment, revered for its sustainable approach to sushi and its award-winning Chef and owner, Hajime Sato. Despite living back in…
-
Grey Ghost Detroit’s new burger venture Little Ghost is gearing up for a summer debut in Ferndale
Ferndale, MI — There’s some exciting news for foodies and fans of Grey Ghost Detroit’s popular burger, which is the focus of a new venture set to debut this summer near downtown Ferndale! Four Man Ladder Hospitality announced their upcoming fourth concept, Little Ghost, earlier this month. The management team operates Grey Ghost, a popular…
-
Popular NYC Korean street food eatery Witch Topokki expands to Michigan; wows with buffet options and stellar service
Troy, MI –Thanks to a new schedule at my job, I now have the luxury of conducting foodie adventures after work for proper dinner experiences! It couldn’t have come at a better time; about a week ago, I noticed a post on Instagram (what can I say? The algorithm knows me) advertising the Grand Opening…
-
The Downtown Street Eats food truck rally returns to Detroit on Monday
Detroit, MI — As if you needed another excuse to adventure to Downtown Detroit these days, from warmer weather and Tigers games on the horizon to concerts, special events, or just enjoying the glow of a city reborn, the city is welcoming back an epic weekly rotating food truck experience for 2025! Back for its…
MI Foodie Adventures
In the name of all things food, we're going on an adventure!
MI Foodie Adventures 