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Petoskey Restaurant Week returns with specials to boost business after fall busy season

EMMET COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Over a decade ago, several restaurants in the Petoskey area started Restaurant Week. It’s a week of specials and deals at participating restaurants. The Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce said this helps increase business during what’s called the “shoulder season.”. For example,...

Petoskey, MI · 1d
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You Weren’t Even Born Yet When These 7 Small-Town Michigan Taverns Started Pouring Beer And Grilling Olive Burgers

Michigan has a burger that most of the country has never heard of, and it comes topped with a creamy layer of chopped green olives. The olive burger has been a quiet favorite here for generations, and some of the best ones still come off the grills of old small-town taverns.

Traverse City, MI · 13h
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Mundos West Becoming Petrichor Coffee, Tommy’s Express Proposed, More Restaurant/Retail Changes

A long-time employee is taking over Mundos West with plans to reopen the space as a new neighborhood coffee shop called Petrichor Coffee in January, Tommy’s Express Car Wash is back with plans for a new TC location, Bricks & Minifigs is coming to town, and more businesses are on the move in The Ticker’s latest roundup of retail and restaurant news.

Traverse City, MI · 1d
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The Essential Guide to 2026 Traverse City Beer Week

Nine days, 29 stops: Traverse City Beer Week 2026 is here, so think of this as your cheat sheet. Traverse City Beer Week returns November 6–14, bringing a different beer theme to each day, along with brewery specials, free pint glasses and a few fun events. Consider this your handy little field guide to drinking your way around the region, one pint at a time.

Traverse City, MI · 1d
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People Travel From Every Corner Of Michigan Just To Eat At This Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant

Somewhere between a grain silo and a championship banner, the best chicken gizzards in Michigan are waiting for you. Joe’s Gizzard City in Potterville, Michigan is the kind of restaurant that makes you rethink every food decision you’ve ever made, starting with the ones that didn’t involve gizzards.

Potterville, MI · 3d

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The Humble Amish Restaurant In Michigan That Tastes Like A Warm Grandma’s Hug

There’s a little bakery and café in Ithaca, Michigan, that has absolutely no business being this good. The Hearthstone Oven is the kind of place that makes you question every life decision that kept you from finding it sooner. Michigan is full of surprises. You’ve got the Great...

Ithaca, MI · 11d

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Michigan’s Seven Polish Restaurants Where Babcia’s Pierogi Recipe Never Changed

Some Michigan kitchens still fold pierogi the slow way, by hand, just like a Polish grandmother would. Michigan has deep Polish roots, from Hamtramck to Bay City, and a handful of family restaurants keep those old recipes on the menu without fancy twists. These seven spots serve stuffed cabbage, kielbasa,...

Michigan · 3d

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People Drive Hours Across Michigan Just For The Deep Dish Pizza At This Small Restaurant

Hundreds of empty bottles hang from the ceiling of this pizza joint, and many of them carry signatures from past diners. That alone would make me curious. Then you learn the pizza is the real reason people show up. In August 2024, Yelp named this place the No. 1 pizza...

Michigan · 20h

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4 Small-Town Pie Shops in Michigan Worth Pulling Over For

Some days just call for a pie. Maybe the car needs a new transmission, the boss has discovered a fresh way to ruin Tuesday, or the weather has turned mean for no good reason. Whatever the trouble, a proper slice of pie can make the world seem a little less determined to get you. Luckily, […]

Michigan · 2d

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8 Michigan BBQ Places That Are Too Good To Ignore

Michigan might be famous for its Great Lakes and pasties, but its barbecue scene deserves some serious attention, too!. We’re talking juicy brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, pulled pork piled high on toasted buns, and homemade sauces you’ll want to put on everything. Some of the best BBQ joints keep...

Michigan · 4d

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

Michigan’s senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed has a strong opinion about where to find the best shawarma in Metro Detroit. And for one restaurant owner, his endorsement was enough to bring him to tears. “If you want the best shawarma of your life, it’s called Amo Sami’s,” El-Sayed said during a...

Macomb County, MI · 4d

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Everyone Shops At Meijer, But These Michigan Produce Markets Offer Fresh Fruits And Vegetables At Bargain Prices

One Detroit market has been feeding the city since 1891, and it now covers six whole blocks. Six blocks of fruit, vegetables, and flowers. I can’t think of a better reason to skip the usual grocery run. That’s only one stop on this list. Another Michigan spot has run...

Detroit, MI · 4d

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These Six Michigan Diners Serve Breakfast For Under Ten Dollars In 6

Breakfast out has gotten pricey, and a plate of eggs can cost more than a tank of gas feels like it should. The good news is that Michigan still has diners where a hearty morning meal leaves change in your pocket. This list covers six spots, from Flint to Traverse...

Michigan · 2d

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West Michigan Loses Its First Bojangles Restaurant

Bojangles is already gone from Michigan. Now, hundreds of Wendy's restaurants are caught up in the same company's bankruptcy battle.

Michigan · 2d

We Are Grand Rapids

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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 · 6d

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Documentary celebrating famous Michigan beer label hits Amazon Prime Video

The infamous beer first hit the market nearly 30 years ago.

Michigan · 3d

The Coconut Mama

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Shipley Donuts opening 15 new locations in Michigan

Shipley Donuts is planning 15 new shops in Michigan, giving Metro Detroit another bakery chain to try alongside the options in our roundup of Krispy Kreme alternatives. The Houston-born company…

Oakland County, MI · 11d

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Chef For Hire and Ahlers Meals Unite as Choice Kitchen to Scale Medically Tailored Meals

Medically tailored meals have moved from a niche benefit to a frontline tool in American healthcare — and the operators who deliver them are scaling up fast. The latest proof point comes out of Vandalia, Ohio, where two trusted home-delivered meal providers have joined forces under a single banner.

Vandalia, OH · 20h

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Seven Michigan Fish Shacks Where Great Lakes Whitefish Comes Straight Off The Boat

Michigan has more freshwater coastline than almost anywhere, and some of the best food on it comes wrapped in white paper at a fish counter. Whitefish is the star here. It is mild, flaky, and pulled from Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and Lake Superior by crews who have done this work for generations. The seven fish markets on this list are not fancy restaurants with long menus.

Michigan · 4d

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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 · 4d