Tag: Foodie
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Detroit 75 Kitchen has outstanding sandwiches, sides, and is building recognition as a Detroit legacy brand
Detroit, MI — I’ve lived back in Metro Detroit for just over a year. While happily observing the resurgence of Detroit, I note one particular comparison from when I first arrived in Phoenix during the start of its glow-up in 2017 — food recognition. When a city is on the rise, I believe one contributing…
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MEX’s revamp in Bloomfield Hills delivers a modernized dining experience, along with some tasty new menu items
Bloomfield Hills, MI — When it comes to food recommendations, I’ll never say no to checking out new tacos! So when my buddy Jim recommended checking out the tacos and new menu items at MEX in Bloomfield Hills, I was down like a clown Charlie Brown. After mentioning/inquiring about the place to a few coworkers…
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Novi Taco Fest brought out some big crowds for great food on a beautiful weekend
Novi, MI — When I hear the word ‘tacos,’ consider me there. It usually doesn’t take much convincing, and whenever I hear about an upcoming taco fest, I’ll dedicate a few extra workouts to the treadmill days in advance in preparation! Tacos are a street food favorite for many. With the surge in food truck popularity…
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New Indian restaurant Akshaya Patra in Farmington Hills brings the heat and packs some serious flavor
Farmington Hills, MI — On payday Fridays at work, I tend to allow myself the occasional splurge moment and will order out for dinner. About 90% of the time, I’ll treat myself to Hunan Town, which is just about five minutes up the road from my station, but on this particular Friday, I was feeling… spicy!…
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From food truck to brick-and-mortar, Argentinian Brava Empanadas opens in Northville
Northville, MI — Nothing warms the foodie heart more than witnessing success stories and seeing hardworking chefs achieve their goals. The City of Northville is host to one such chef, Silvia Parra McCarthy, who hails from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Silvia’s story and passion for cooking began when she was a young girl. As the years went…
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New Vietnamese restaurant in Warren is serving up packed, fresh-as-can-be bánh mì, pastries, and more
Warren, MI — Banh mi oh my, this new Vietnamese eatery in Warren is a must-try establishment for foodies and sandwich enthusiasts! I’ve long been a fan of this staple sandwich that hails from Vietnamese culture, which is typically a light sandwich on buttered fresh baguette bread with a mayonnaise or liver pâté spread, meat(s), and…
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Enduring Detroit staple, Joe Muer Seafood, embarks on Nashville expansion
Detroit, MI — A long-standing name in the Detroit culinary scene, Joe Muer Seafood, is expanding out-of-state to the Music City! The eatery, which has been owned in name and operation since 2011 by the Joe Vicari Restaurant Group, is set to open its Nashville location on August 23rd in the Capital View district. The…
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New restaurant Vigilante Kitchen opens in Midtown Detroit with a focus toward addiction recovery
Diners can expect elevated Midwestern cuisine with Asian influences and French roots Detroit, MI — It’s not too often you come across a restaurant where the goal of supporting and improving the lives and well-being of its staff is so enshrined and embedded at its core you can’t help but feel inspired. On top of…
