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Como’s ready to roll
On May 6, a Ferndale staple, Como’s, will re-open its doors, this time with new ownership, Peas & Carrots Hospitality. The company bought...
Under the big tent
Mark Zarkin’s latest restaurant endeavor – he owns Steven Lelli’s Inn on the Green in Farmington Hills – is going to have some...
Pop-up finds home
While on vacation from his job at Detroit Diesel, Esteban Castro, the owner of popular pop-up Esto’s Garage, went for coffee when he came...
Public House menu changes
Chef Nick Erven – who helped shape the menu at Ferndale’s Antihero, 231 W. Nine Mile Road — has launched a brand new menu at another...
Casual Shinola options
Open since late March, Penny Red’s and The Brakeman (named after one of the first watches Shinola made), are bringing fried chicken and...
Beer, coffee & tacos
Flint-based Tenacity Brewing is expanding to Virginia Park, at 8517 Second Avenue, Detroit. Co-founder and partner Jason Caya said they...
Family friendly shop
Proving Coffee Grounds co-owner James Courtney said once he and fellow owner Daman Auvenshine found the space in Royal Oak at 417 S....
Chefs cook for charity
The line-up for Chef’s Schoolyard reads like a who’s who of Detroit’s hottest chefs. The charity event returns May 8 and 9, after last...
They got game
They’ve only been open two years but Red Dunn Kitchen – 331 Trumbull Street, Detroit, adjacent to the Trumbull & Porter Hotel – is...
Lunchin’ at BESA
Craving BESA for lunch? You aren’t alone. “We’ve had a lot of requests from guests wanting to dine with us during their lunch break or...
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