Tag: Metro Detroit
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Fellow foodie introduces me to one of the best neighborhood diners at SideStreet in Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe, MI — I’ve been connecting with some of my newer readers in recent weeks, which has led to some great restaurant suggestions and introductions to other foodies! One such foodie, whose path shares similarities to my own, happens to be Robert Stempkowski. Robert is a longtime food/restaurant writer and works for the Detroit…
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Howe’s Bayou serves solid New Orleans-style cuisine and Cajun food in Ferndale
Ferndale, MI — After a string of some pretty great restaurant recommendations, I found myself in a break period where I didn’t have any eateries or interviews lined up or planned. During these gaps, I’ll occasionally stumble upon some remarkable restaurants or hidden gems within a community, which is why I’ll always enjoy a freestyle…
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The 2024 James Beard Award semifinalists have been announced, including several great Michigan representatives!
Detroit, MI – On Wednesday, the James Beard Foundation announced the 2024 Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists for the James Beard Awards. For some in the restaurant industry, receiving this call or notice for a nomination can feel like Christmas morning. The James Beard Foundation is a nonprofit organization that celebrates and supports the people…
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A year of foodie firsts, and to many more foodie adventures ahead
Hazel Park, MI — With the start of the new year, I thought now would be a good time to reflect on the past eight months since launching this blog and to share what’s ahead for future adventures. This blog has been a treasured aspect of my life for the past several months, and the…
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West Bloomfield’s Aurora Italiana excels with authentic dishes and immaculate ambiance
West Bloomfield, MI — It’s always a pleasure to revisit a place I’ve previously covered for a follow-up story, especially when that story involves delicious and authentic Italian cuisine! Earlier this year, in April (barely weeks after launching this blog), I published an article showcasing Prime Concept Detroit’s latest addition to their illustrious dining roster: Aurora Italiana. According to…
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Delicious Sunday brunch at Màre Mediterranean in downtown Birmingham
Birmingham, MI — I have admittedly been missing in foodie action for the past two weeks. This was partly due to the fact I was back in Phoenix for a few days earlier this month, celebrating two of my best friends out there getting married, and partly because sometimes I need a break from the…
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Downtown Northville’s Mithai & Chai has exceptional Indian cuisine and is a must-experience for foodies
Family bonds and Chef Rita Sekhon’s love for cooking are the driving force behind this great eatery Northville, MI — Whenever I’m on a foodie adventure, whether impromptu or planned, I’m often euphoric. The second I arrive on-site or step out of my car, I’m smiling from ear to ear, and my stomach’s rumbling in anticipation.…
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