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Best Foodie Cities in America? Grand Rapids Makes Top 20
: Grand Rapids just outranked Chicago, Detroit, and New York City on a new list of America’s top foodie cities. But this study looks way beyond just restaurants. Find out where GR landed in the top 20 and what gave us the edge.
MLive
New student-run, free grocery store to address food insecurity in Muskegon
MUSKEGON, MI – Several community organizations are partnering with Muskegon Public Schools to launch a student-run grocery store, or food club, this fall. The Innovation Academies of Muskegon at Muskegon Community Education Center is partnering with the Muskegon County Food Club Collective and Lakeshore Food Club of Ludington to launch a student-run food club at MCEC, 1826 Hoyt St.
everafterinthewoods.com
12 Grand Rapids, Michigan Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants Only The Regulars Know About
The best meals in a city are not always hiding behind the biggest signs. In Grand Rapids, some of the most memorable bites come from modest counters, neighborhood delis, and family-run kitchens where personality matters as much as polish. That might mean a crackly Vietnamese sandwich, deeply seasoned Caribbean cooking,...
takemetotn.com
Sunday Chicken and Scratch-Made Comfort Food Share the Menu at This Michigan Cafe
Sunday lunch gets a lot easier when breakfast favorites and hearty comfort food share the same menu. In downtown Plainwell, Michigan, Barbed Wire Cafe gives diners plenty to choose from, including chicken, homemade breads, filling plates, and morning classics that work well beyond breakfast hours. The appeal comes from how...
takemetotn.com
Afghanistan’s National Dish Takes Center Stage at This Michigan Restaurant
Trying a new cuisine feels a lot easier when one signature dish gives you a clear place to start. In Grand Rapids, Michigan, Rumi’s Garden puts Afghan flavors front and center with qabili palau, a colorful combination of seasoned rice, tender meat, carrots, and raisins that is widely considered Afghanistan’s national dish.
allamericanatlas.com
5 Mom and Pop Restaurants in Kalamazoo, Michigan that Locals Swear By
Kalamazoo, Michigan — a city stitched together by the laughter of students and the wisdom of elders, where red-brick streets wind past murals and music, where the scent of roasting coffee mingles with the sweetness of lilacs and the tang of barbecue smoke. Here, the city’s soul is found in its neighborhoods: Vine, Edison, Northside — each with its own flavor, each with its own story. Kalamazoo is a place where artists and engineers, teachers and brewers, families and dreamers all find their rhythm, sharing tables and tales in spaces that feel like home.
MLive
Famous Scottdogs: Where every bite is a ‘flavor adventure’ in West Michigan
MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI - Gretell Torres dreamed of making lasting connections with the West Michigan community over a tasty bite of comfort food. Originally from Sevilla, Spain, hospitality has always been at the center of her world. “I love people, I love creating experiences, and I genuinely believe that how...
The Grand Rapids Press
Raising Cane’s sets opening date for second Grand Rapids-area location
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — West Michigan Caniacs won’t have to wait long for Raising Cane’s new location near Rivertown Crossings Mall. The rapidly expanding Louisiana-based chicken chain will open the long-awaited restaurant Thursday, Oct. 22, at 3980 Rivertown Mall Path in Grandville, assistant general manager Mike Velez confirmed Friday.
Yahoo!
Asian street food restaurant plans Wyoming location
WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — K-Pocha, which is known for its Korean corn dogs and a range of other Asian street foods, is working to open a new location in metro Grand Rapids. The space at 5783 Byron Center Ave. SW north of M-6 in Wyoming formerly housed Zoup! Eatery. Now, K-Pocha is moving in. Co-owner and chef Phong Nguyen said he got the keys Thursday.
Fox17
Celebrate National Taco Day with local Grand Rapids vendors
National Taco Day is October 6 - appropriately falling on "Taco Tuesday", and Downtown Grand Rapids is preparing to celebrate a little early. Tacomania will be held Saturday, October 3 at 250 Seward Ave NW #9 beginning at 5 p.m. The family-friendly event will feature local food vendors including Los Pinches Tacos, Tamales Mary, and Tarriko Taqueria, as well as music, a soccer tournament, and childrens activities.
The Grand Rapids Press
Pizza Hut rebuild, golf course expansion among recent projects OK’ed by Grand Rapids area planners
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A Pizza Hut is going to be demolished and reconstructed with a new pick-up window off U.S. 131 in Wyoming. The project is one of several notable developments that were considered by city planners across the Grand Rapids area in September. Local planning commissions considered the projects for various stages of approval.
MLive
2 restaurants that closed, 5 that opened around Kalamazoo in September
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- The Kalamazoo restaurant scene is always active. In September, there were at least five openings and a pair of closures in the Kalamazoo area. Here’s a roundup of the food news. Closed: Matchhead Coffee. Matchhead Coffee, a downtown Kalamazoo coffee shop, has closed its doors...