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Abdul El-Sayed calls Metro Detroit shawarma spot the best. Its owner was moved to tears

Michigan senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed called Amo Sami’s Shawarma the best shawarma around, leaving its co-founder in tears and bringing new attention to the Metro Detroit restaurant.

Metro Detroit, MI · 23h
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The Detroit Free Press

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Who makes Birmingham's best burger? Winners revealed

For the second year in a row, diners crowned Terra Kitchen & Cocktails as the winner of Birmingham’s third annual burger competition. It was a close competition, Birmingham Shopping District officials and organizers of the event said. Overall, nearly 10,000 votes came in. Terra Kitchen & Cocktails’ Michigan Reserve burger garnered the highest combined rating and votes from diners, earning the restaurant Birmingham Best Burger title of the third annual event. The eatery’s Michigan Reserve burger is a 45-day house-ground, dry-aged beef blend with cherry wood-smoked pork belly, aged Michigan cheddar, Guernsey buttermilk crispy onions, dressed arugula, savory bourbon cherry jus, Traverse City cherry and a Mammoth Bourbon toasted sesame bun served with steakhouse potato wedges. Randy Foumia, owner of Terra Kitchen & Cocktails, said in a news release that participating was a “fun way to connect with the community and introduce new guests to Terra.” “Winning for the second year in a row speaks to our team's consistency and the incredible support of our guests,” Foumia said. The competition took place from Oct. 1 through Oct. 31. When diners ordered exclusive competition burgers at participating restaurants, they could rate the burger based on presentation, creativity and taste. Diners could

Birmingham, MI · 1d

fastfoodclub.com

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You’ll Find Real Lebanese Shawarma Done Right At Dearborn’s Al-Ameer

Dearborn, Michigan has more Lebanese kitchens per mile than most American cities, so earning a crowd here takes more than a good shawarma plate. One spot on a busy stretch of the west side has been feeding families, office workers, and road-trippers for decades. It carries a national culinary honor...

Dearborn, MI · 17h
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Dearborn Screening Brings Iowa Publisher's 382,000-Mile Lincoln Survival Story Home

An Iowa newspaper publisher's 2013 Lincoln MKS, now carrying 382,778 miles as of early November, is the unlikely star of a new documentary short making its way through Michigan theaters this week, including a stop at The Henry Ford in Dearborn Thursday night. The film, titled “The Immortal Lincoln,” traces how Douglas Burns leaned on the car, and an unexpected bond with the factory workers who built it, while he moved through one of the hardest stretches of his life.

Dearborn, MI · 1d
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Lincoln Park Animal Shelter seeks donations as medical fund runs low

The Lincoln Park Animal Shelter is making an urgent appeal to the community as the donation-based fund it relies on for for animals is running low.

Lincoln Park, MI · 2d

The Detroit News

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Dead or trapped pests found at Garden City eatery

Recent health inspections in some Garden City restaurants found accumulations of insects on insect traps and more between September and October, according to Wayne County Health Department inspection reports. Many of the violations have been corrected. The presence of violations in a past inspection does not necessarily mean the establishment has the same violations today. Inspection reports can be found at swordsolutions.com/inspections/. Below is a list of violations found at a few restaurants in Garden City. Great China Garden, 32293 Ford Road During a routine inspection on September 18, an inspector noted several problems at Great China Garden. ∎ Observed two bottles of powdered lye for floor drain cleaning near the dishwashing area. The bottles of lye state that they are for industrial use only, and warnings on the manufacturer's label indicate to keep this product away from kitchens due to its poisonous and fatal nature if swallowed. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be used according to the manufacturer's directions included in labeling and, for a pesticide, the manufacturer's label instructions that state that use is allowed in a food establishment. Remove all lye from the facility and discontinue use of lye for floor drain cleaning immediately. During inspection, the

Garden City, MI · 4d

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This Detroit Deli Serves 1-Pound Corned Beef Egg Rolls and Massive Sandwiches

A Detroit deli is stuffing a full pound of corned beef and Swiss cheese into a giant egg roll. D Motown Deli on Gratiot Avenue also serves a footlong version, along with corned beef sandwiches piled high on onion rolls. The family-owned shop has been around since 2001, serving Reubens,...

Detroit, MI · 2d

art-insider.com

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The $1 Million Harry Bertoia Sculpture Found in a Mall Basement, and the Questions Over Its Restoration

It is the kind of story the art world rarely gets: a major sculpture by one of America’s great modernists, lost in a shopping-mall basement for nearly four decades, rediscovered by appraisers, restored and sold to General Motors for a reported $1 million. Months after it went up in GM’s new Detroit headquarters, the tale of Harry Bertoia’s forgotten “clouds” is circulating widely again online, along with questions about how the restoration was done.

Detroit, MI · 1d

everafterinthewoods.com

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9 Metro Detroit Michigan Thrift Shops Where Bargain Hunters Love To Dig

One Detroit resale shop has been raising money for families since 1934. That’s longer than most of our grandparents have been shopping, and it still opens its doors six days a week. I love that detail because it proves thrifting here isn’t a passing trend. Another shop on this...

Detroit, MI · 1d

Huron Daily Tribune

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Southgate Powerball winner questioned $200,000 prize before calling Lottery

A Michigan man saw a message in the Lottery app saying he’d won $200,000 playing Powerball. He thought it was a scam, so he called to find out if the surprising message was real.

Southgate, MI · 3d

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What are the best metro Detroit restaurants offering Thanksgiving meals to-go?

For parents juggling school schedules, travel plans and family visits, cooking an entire Thanksgiving meal might feel like one task too many. Luckily, several metro Detroit restaurants are offering take-home feasts that let you skip the stress without skipping the flavor. Key takeaways. The bigger picture: Metro Detroit families can...

Metro Detroit, MI · 2d

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The Massive Thrift Store In Michigan Where Bargain Hunters Can Score A Full Cart For $25

Nobody ever walked out of Motown Thrift in Westland, Michigan, wishing they had spent more money somewhere else. That’s not the kind of thought this place produces. What it does produce is the very specific joy of looking at a full shopping cart and knowing that everything in it cost you around $25.

Westland, MI · 5d

WXYZ

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Pizza shop to close after friction with landlord

PLYMOUTH, Mich. (WXYZ) — A popular pizza shop in Plymouth is about to close its doors. Old Village General Pizza has hosted pizza-making classes and concerts since opening two years ago. But now the owner said he's being told his lease won't be renewed. Anthony Giglio said when he...

Plymouth, MI · 1d

littleguidedetroit.com

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The Best Holiday Shows for Families in Metro Detroit in 2026

From the Grinch and Dolly Parton to The Nutcracker and Cirque du Soleil, Metro Detroit families can make magical holiday memories at these festive theater performances and concerts in 2026. Once December arrives, Metro Detroit’s theaters transform into winter wonderlands filled with beloved holiday characters, spectacular dancing, live music and...

Detroit, MI · 6h

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Mr. Puffs Opens First U.S. Location in Royal Oak & They Are Giving Away Puffs For Life

Montreal-based company Mr. Puffs will open its first U.S. location at 31971 Woodward Ave. in Royal Oak on Nov. 5. To celebrate, the company launched its Free Puffs for Life campaign on Instagram, aiming to reach 50,000 followers. The opening promotion runs Thursday through Saturday, with free boxes of six...

Royal Oak, MI · 2d

The Detroit News

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Livonia's Yard House restaurant sets opening date

A second Yard House restaurant is opening in Metro Detroit this fall. At the former Bahama Breeze Island Grille on Haggerty Road, the new beer-centric restaurant will offer a massive draft beer selection and a large food menu. Highlights include pub grub, burgers, seafood, steaks and special menus for vegan diners and those with gluten sensitivities. The Livonia Yard House is set to open Dec. 7, according to the company's website. The brand opened a Yard House in Troy in late 2018. It touts the "world's largest selection of draft beer." It was founded in 1996 in California and now has around 100 locations in the United States. Yard House is part of the Darden restaurant group, which also owns Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Ruth's Chris Steak House and the Capital Grille, which opened a Livonia location in June . The new Yard House is at 19600 Haggerty in Livonia, near the AMC Livonia 20. Visit yardhouse.com for more information. mbaetens@detroitnews.com More: Not cooking? Ideas for dining in and catering on Thanksgiving Day This article originally appeared on The Detroit News: Livonia's Yard House restaurant sets opening date

Livonia, MI · 2d

Mix 95.7FM

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The 2 Michigan Restaurants That Just Made The New York Times Top 50 List

16 food critics traveled the country undercover, and only two Michigan spots made the final cut! One is turning heads with secret-recipe birria dishes, while the other serves up cozy Polish comfort food in a retro diner.

Detroit, MI · 3d

thenarrativematters.com

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Things To Do In Detroit: Hackathons, Vintage Horsepower, and Haunted Heartbreak: Why Michigan DevFest, Cool Cars Lecture, and Unlucky in Love Own Your Weekend

Metro Detroit is dialing up the energy this weekend with three standout experiences across Midtown, Greektown, and Hamtramck. Uncover rare automotive concept machinery at the Detroit Historical Museum, build next-gen AI applications at Michigan DevFest inside Hollywood Casino Hotel, and celebrate Friday the 13th with live indie rock and tarot readings at Ghost Light.

Detroit, MI · 1d

WXYZ

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Spotlight on the News: Coleman A. Young in D.C. and Detroit's next generation of musicians

WXYZ DETROIT — On Sunday, November 8, Spotlight on the News will go inside the campaign to place a statue of former Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young at the U.S. Capitol. Khary Turner, Executive Director of the CAYF will share all the details. Also on Spotlight, join us for an enlightening conversation with Ralphe Armstrong, the legendary Detroit musician and teacher who is trying to groom this region's next generation of talented artists. Find out what you can do to help!

Detroit, MI · 1d