14 hours agoWhy doesnโt Michigan have any Michelin star restaurants?When you travel to a big city like New York City or Los Angeles, trying out insanely good restaurants is always one of the perks.
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Portilloโs to open second Metro Detroit locationChicago-based restaurant chain Portilloโs is planning to open its second location in the Metro Detroit area this year.
Get a taste of Ireland in Metro Detroit this St. Patrickโs DayThe Lucky Leprechaun Irish Pub has a special menu for March 17th
Midwest chefs converge in Ann Arbor for charity โTop Knifeโ competitionPart of the proceeds will be given to Garretโs Space, a suicide prevention nonprofit helping teenagers deal with mental health challenges.
Little Caesars just added a new item to its menuLittle Caesars has added a new pizza item to its menu.
Despite his harsh criticisms, Mr. ChimeTime really seemed to enjoy his time in DetroitPopular social media influencer Rashad Mooreman, aka Mr. ChimeTime, shook up the Detroit food scene during his 2024 visit.
This Michigan spot was just named best small town restaurant in the stateA Michigan eatery was just named the best small town restaurant in the state.
New restaurant opens in historic Detroit buildingA new restaurant has opened inside one of Detroitโs most iconic building.
Catch this Ann Arbor illustratorโs iconic art at the downtown library in MarchIf youโre from or live in Ann Arbor, you can spot a Zingermanโs product from a mile away thanks to the work of illustrator Ian Nagy.
A4 Bracket Battle: This is the best beer maker in the Ann Arbor areaThe newly-crowned champion bested local brewers including Jolly Pumpkin, HOMES, Grizzly Peak Brewing Co. and Wolverine State Brewing Company.
Owners of The Original Cottage Inn say goodbye to downtown Ann Arbor restaurantThe Michos family shared memories of The Original Cottage Inn and thanked customers for their support over the years.
Opinionated food critic says Eminemโs Momโs Spaghetti is โtrashโYou better watch yourself Mr. ChimeTime, because Eminem may have a diss track coming out after he sees your review of Momโs Spaghetti.
How to find Lenten fish fry meals, events in Metro DetroitThe Lent period is underway for local Christians, which means many local churches will be hosting fish fries on Fridays for those not eating meat.
A4 Bracket Battle: Who makes the best beer near Ann Arbor?This month, weโre having readers tell us who they think makes the best beer in AND around Ann Arbor.
Celebrate Mardi Gras with New Orleans-style food in the DLouisiana Creole Gumbo has been around for decades
Make sure your Super Bowl party has chicken wings this yearEvery year, chicken wings are a popular dish when football fans sit down to watch the Super Bowl. You might want to take your wing game up a notch with a winning combination of spices and sauces for your wings.
National Pizza Day 2024: Our top picks in Metro DetroitHereโs where the Local 4 team is grabbing a slice of pizza tonight.
This ocean-themed spot is all about being fresh and healthyBlue Whale Cafe is a new addition to Tree Town
Itโs paczki season: Hereโs where you can pick them up in Ann ArborBakeries around Ann Arbor are currently taking orders for the annual sugar-and-jelly-filled holiday on Tuesday, Feb. 21.
Ann Arbor chef and downtown eatery named semifinalists for James Beard AwardsThe awards are given to recognize extraordinary talent in the food and restaurant industry.
Have a winning spread for the NFC Championship GameYou might want to serve up pizza, bread sticks, and wings
N. Carolina food critic โMr. ChimeTimeโ shakes up Detroitโs food scene, gets backlash for reviewsA popular food critic has visited the cold city of Detroit to try out its local food scene and gems but was met with some backlash for his reviews.
Metro Detroit takeout spot serves up Asian fusion dishesMenu includes pad Thai, pho, Hmong sausage, and more
Kelloggโs sells out of limited edition Froot Loops after Michiganโs championship winKelloggโs has released a limited-edition box for Michigan football fans to celebrate the teamโs big win in Houston on Monday.
Hereโs when Michiganโs first Jollibee will open in Macomb CountyJollibee, a popular Filipino fast food restaurant chain, is planning to open its first Michigan location in Sterling Heights.
Trinity Ann Arbor hosting monthly series of free cooking classesClasses will go over essential skills, like cooking basics, using spices and herbs and making quick dinners.
Restaurant Week returns this month with specials at Ann Arbor eateriesSome restaurants will even have specials themed around Ann Arborโs bicentennial birthday happening this year.
Big changes coming to McDonaldโs burgers in 2024McDonaldโs says some โsmall but tastyโ changes are coming to its line of burgers -- including the Big Mac -- starting in 2024.
The 5 best breakfast spots in Metro DetroitBreakfast is the most important meal of the day, some say. But having a delicious breakfast is key.
This Metro Detroit donut shop was named one of the best in the USA Detroit-area donut shop is getting some national recognition.
A4 Top 10: The most read articles of 2023Our A4 team took a look back at all of the articles weโve written this year and found the 10 that readers spent the most time with.
Hereโs which Washtenaw County organizations are giving away free holiday meals to those in needOrganizations around Washtenaw County are making sure everyone has a warm holiday meal.
Shaq to open several โBig Chickenโ locations in MichiganFormer NBA superstar Shaquille OโNeal is bringing his fast-casual chicken restaurant to several new locations across Michigan.
A4 Battle Bracket: This is the best place to get a cup of coffee in Ann ArborHyperion Coffee Co.โs Ann Arbor cafe is the best spot for coffee in Tree Town, according to A4 readers.
Eater names best new Detroit restaurant and wine bar for 2023Itโs been another award winning year for the Detroit food and bar scene.
A4 Bracket Battle: Who makes the best coffee in Ann Arbor?Pizza lovers can find all types of โza in Ann Arbor from thin, foldable slices to thick Detroit-style slices with the meltiest of cheese pulls.
Detroitโs Dutch Girl Donuts to reopen with new owner in 2024A beloved Detroit donut shop that closed in 2021 will reopen next year with a new owner at the helm.
๐ 10 things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit: Thanksgiving editionEvents for weekend of November 23-26
This caramel pumpkin pie recipe should be the only dessert you make for ThanksgivingThere is only one dessert that is appropriate for Thanksgiving, and itโs pumpkin pie.
NFL quarterback Brett Hundley, local organizations handing out 1,000 meals to Ypsilanti communityThe second annual โThankful for Youโ will offer up meal kits, frozen turkeys, pies and other holiday staples during a drive-thru event at 11:30 a.m.
Cozy on up at this Macomb restaurant that looks like a ski lodgeTo go along with the cozy place is a homey menu.
How you can volunteer and make a difference for seniors in your community200 Volunteers are needed so Meals on Wheels can get back to 5-days-a-week meal delivery
A look inside the new gastropub in Southfield by Breadless co-founderHeโs cooked for celebrities like Jennifer Hudson, Gladys Knight, TLC, and Nelly.
Jolly Pumpkin in Royal Oak closes, will reopen as completely new restaurantJolly Pumpkinโs Royal Oak location will soon turn into a completely new restaurant, opening in November, the brewery announced on Sunday.
Eminem is selling โMomโs Spaghettiโ sauce in a jar nowThere are two things Eminem is really good at: rapping and branding.
Looking for dinner for Halloween night? Check out this wood fired pizza jointThey serve freshly made pasta too, and itโs all available for carry-out
A4 Bracket Battle: This is best place to get pizza in Ann ArborHungry eaters have left more than 1,300 Google reviews praising NYPDโs authentic and cheap slices, late-night hours, and cold beer.
Cozy up with some fondue at this new restaurant in CorktownThe menu and dรฉcor are inspired by the alps
A4 Bracket Battle: Who makes the best pizza in Ann Arbor?Pizza lovers can find all types of โza in Ann Arbor from thin, foldable slices to thick Detroit-style slices with the meltiest of cheese pulls.
You have to try this Peruvian restaurant thatโs so popular, theyโre opening a second location!Culantro is coming to Ann Arbor this November
Burn dinner? Dominoโs members can get free โemergencyโ pizzasHeadquartered in Tree Town, Dominoโs was founded in 1960 after Tom and James Monaghan bought โDominickโsโ on West Cross Street in Ypsilanti, according to the chainโs website.
Get a taste of Native American cuisine on Indigenous Peoplesโ DayWe're celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day in the tastiest way!
Officials seek feedback on possible alcohol sales at Michigan StadiumUniversity of Michigan officials are asking for feedback from local sports fans before asking the schoolโs Board of Regents for approval.
Ypsilantiโs Go! Ice Cream closing after a decade of creative flavorsThe dessert spot, owned by Rob Hess, has been offering handmade ice cream, fountain soda drinks, and creative treats for a decade.
Let them eat cake: Ann Arborโs Zingermanโs Bakehouse celebrating new cookbookCommunity members can taste recipes from the cookbook from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday at Zingermanโs Greyline.
Ann Arborโs Of Rice & Men closes doors to Main Street eateryโAfter many challenging conversations, we have made the tough decision to close ORAM,โ restaurant officials wrote on social media.
This Detroit spot has comfort food for everyoneWith mouthwatering wings and a relaxed vibe, The Block will make anyone feel like they are a part of the neighborhood. Michelle Oliver takes us there to Dine in the D.
Brewing Beer for 20 years, this Detroit business is celebrating a milestoneAnd youโre invited to the party!
4 Ann Arbor spots where you can caffeinate on National Coffee DayIf youโre in Tree Town, the options are nearly endless with cafes in most areas of the city.
Eat like a Detroit Tiger and try this authentic Venezuelan foodWhether stuffed with juicy steak or packed with shredded chicken, youโre sure to love the Venezuelan sandwiches at El Rey De Las Arepas.
This tropical fruit is actually native to Michigan - and itโs in season right nowPaw paw -- the namesake of Paw Paw, Michigan -- is a fruit native to Southern Michigan and across the southeastern U.S., and itโs in peak season right now.