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WXYZ Detroit 7 Action News

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Here are the holiday-themed bars across metro Detroit for 2026

While the calendar has flipped to November, many people are already in the holiday spirit, and that includes bars and restaurants in metro Detroit.

Detroit, MI · 1d

WXYZ Detroit 7 Action News

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Greektown restaurant Spitiko Taverna survives streetscape construction

After a year of construction, the Greektown streetscape is complete, just in time for the holiday season. For one family-owned restaurant on Monroe Street, the milestone also marks the end of a challenging first year.

Detroit, MI · 20h

The Times Herald

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Historic Brass Rail prepares to reopen with family traditions intact

PORT HURON, MI — Nearly 90 years after Helen David transformed her family's ice cream parlor into the Brass Rail, the historic downtown bar is preparing to welcome customers back for another Tom and Jerry season. The Brass Rail, located at 410 Huron Ave., is scheduled to reopen Wednesday, Nov. 18, following extensive renovations that took longer than originally anticipated. For Tony Abou-Ganim, a Port Huron native, longtime bartender and relative of David, the project is about preserving a family legacy and a tradition that has become part of the city's identity. In late 2025, Abou-Ganim partnered with local real estate developer Jimmy Radatz to purchase and restore the Brass Rail , returning the business to family ownership. Renovations uncover more than expected The bar operated during the 2025 Tom and Jerry season before closing Jan. 1 for renovations. The original goal was to reopen June 15, 2026 — the 89th anniversary of its founding. But renovations uncovered additional work that needed to be completed before reopening. "It turned into a much larger project than we originally envisioned when we ran Tom and Jerry's last season," Abou-Ganim said. The work included electrical, plumbing and heating and cooling upgrades, asbestos removal

Port Huron, MI · 3d

News-Herald

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Sonic drive-in restaurant under construction in Taylor

A Sonic drive-in and drive-through restaurant is under construction at the southeast corner of Telegraph Road and Crowley Street. The previously vacant property is between Ecorse and Wick roads. “This project was announced years ago but changes delayed construction,” the city of Taylor said in a Facebook post. Sonic...

Taylor, MI · 1d
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unearththevoyage.com

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This Ferndale Mexican Food Truck Serves Steak Tacos and Homemade Green Salsa

This Ferndale Mexican food truck does more than serve tacos. Regina’s Mexican Food Truck & Catering brings steak tacos, quesadillas, and homemade salsa to backyard weddings, graduation parties, and corporate events across Metro Detroit. The green salsa has earned particular praise from customers, while steak tacos are another frequently...

Ferndale, MI · 22h

whatnow.com

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Rootless Coffee in Grand Blanc to Debut Coffee Shop Addition Next Year

A company is upgrading from local pop-ups to a full-service cafe. Rootless Coffee out of Grand Blanc is making plans for a new coffee shop in the city. Their roastery is currently at 8240 Embury Road Suite K, and the shop looks to be under construction at the same location. An opening date has not yet been announced.

Grand Blanc, MI · 2d

fox2detroit.com

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Holiday Market chefs share a savory pork tenderloin and apple dinner recipe

Chef Jonathan Littles and Chef Robert Kroll from Holiday Market stepped into the FOX 2 kitchen to demonstrate a flavorful pork tenderloin and apple dinner.

Detroit, MI · 2d

whmi.com

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Owners of Hamburg Pub: "Time Has Come to Pass the Torch"

The owners of the Hamburg Pub have announced they will soon "pass the torch" to a new family of owners. They posted the following message on Facebook:. "To our Pub family.. it’s time for a new chapter!. "After many years of serving up cold drinks, great food, laughs, and...

Township Of Hamburg, MI · 1d

WXYZ Detroit 7 Action News

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Calder Bros. Dairy celebrates 80 years with collectible eggnog bottle

Eggnog season is underway at Calder Bros. Dairy in Metro Detroit. For 2026, the dairy is celebrating its 80th anniversary with a collectible glass eggnog bottle honoring its original Lincoln Park location.

Lincoln Park, MI · 2d

midmichigannow.com

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North Flint Food Market celebrates one year anniversary

FLINT, Mich. — The North Flint Food Market on Clio Road is celebrating one year of operations and providing residents with a place to shop for healthy foods. The market is located in an area that was once known as a food desert. General Manager Marquise Powell said the...

Flint, MI · 1d

1051thebounce.com

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Ten Festive Holiday Pop-Ups Bringing Christmas Cheer to Detroit in 2026

Ten holiday-themed pop-up bars and restaurants are opening across the Detroit area this season, according to FOX 2 Detroit. Enjoy getting into the holiday spirit at the following pop-ups. Winter Wonderland Inside the Hemmingway Room. The team at theHemingway Room has decorated the bar with festive lights and decorations while...

Detroit, MI · 1d

MetroTimes

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For the Love of Cheesecake is opening a second Detroit location in Midtown

A beloved Detroit cheesecake business that started in a home kitchen and grew into a popular stop at festivals and Detroit Lions games is expanding again. For the Love of Cheesecake announced this week that it plans to open its second storefront at 4240 Cass Ave. in Midtown this winter, bringing its customizable cheesecakes and other desserts to another Detroit neighborhood.

Detroit, MI · 1d

jerecho.org

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Funny Foodies Restaurant Review with Max: Ondo Bakery, Ann Arbor

This weekend, I visited Ondo Bakery at the University of Michigan. The bakery is located in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor, directly across from the University of Michigan’s central campus. Right when I walked into the bakery, I saw the vast assortment of pastries and was overcome with their delicious scents. Let me tell you, the aroma alone was enough to leave me salivating.

Ann Arbor, MI · 2d

whmi.com

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World Café To Shape Livingston County's 10-Year Prosperity Vision

The Howell Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community partners to help shape a shared vision for Livingston County’s prosperity during a World Café event. Hosted through the Chamber’s Entrepreneurship Forum, the gathering on Tuesday, December 1st will center on one question: For us...

Livingston County, MI · 2d

The US Sun

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Shuttered Dairy Queen on verge of second life as beloved ice cream shop hits the market

WHILE ice cream lovers are currently being left to crave their local Dairy Queen’s Blizzards, the shop may soon be given a second life. The owner of the freestanding Dairy Queen Chill franchised location has listed it for sale, and it’ll run the buyer a cool $510,000. The...

Ypsilanti, MI · 2d

WTOL 11

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Toledo grocery store closure could stand neighbors without fresh food accessible

Toledo, OH · 1d

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 · 10d

wlen.com

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Chick-fil-A Planned For Adrian

ADRIAN — A Chick-fil-A restaurant is being planned for Adrian near the Lowe’s shopping area along Division Street. The Adrian Planning Commission has approved plans for the proposed restaurant, which would be located between two existing entrances to the shopping area. The development was discussed during ViewPoint with...

Adrian, MI · 2d

ClickOnDetroit.com

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An anti-Muslim flyer targeted a Taylor restaurant. The community responds with an outpouring of support.

Halal Bros 2 Go co-owner Khaled Algomai said he was shocked by an anti-Muslim letter distributed at a nearby mall questioning the restaurant’s halal food and invoking Sharia law. Algomai said the letter misrepresents the restaurant: halal food concerns how meat is processed, and the business is focused on...

Taylor, MI · 19h

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 · 9d