South Rockwood

South Rockwood, MI · Food & Drink
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This Michigan Filipino Bakery Makes Ube Brownies And Fresh Pandesal
The brownies here are naturally purple. That color comes from ube, a Filipino purple yam with a mellow, nutty sweetness. The ube doesn’t stop at brownies, either. It shows up in cookies, cheesecake Danish, rolls, and even a flaky kouign amann. Meanwhile, soft pandesal rolls wait nearby, slightly sweeter than a regular dinner roll.
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Husband-Wife Duo Opens Detroit's First Black-Owned Beyond Juicery on Livernois
A husband-and-wife team is bringing Detroit's first Black-owned Beyond Juicery + Eatery to the University District, with the new shop set to open to the public on November 21 at 11 a.m. at 17149 Livernois Avenue. John and Allyson Smith will mark the occasion with an invitation-only media preview, smoothie social and ribbon-cutting the day before, on November 20 at noon, featuring Mayor Mary Sheffield.
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Cat House Lounge will reopen under new management in Howell
The Cat House Lounge is getting another chance in downtown Howell, after closing at the end of Melon Fest in August. The business will reopen under the same ownership, but new management, at 4 p.m. Nov. 18. According to a release, the cocktail bar will have an updated drink menu and small plate offerings, in addition to staff members with "deep roots" in Livingston County. In September, owner Clark Gill said the business was closing because sales "never really saw the volume" necessary to be sustainable. Gill also owns the nearby Aberrant Ales at 219 W. Grand River Ave. “We closed in the late summer to refocus the concept,” Gill wrote in the release. “While we saw success in some areas, we saw several areas of improvement that needed to change in order to deliver the quality product and service we strive for." Julia Blair will serve as the businesses' bartender and mixologist. She'll be joined by a team of bartenders who specialize in craft cocktail curation and have local connections. “I was a fan of The Cathouse Lounge," Blair wrote in the release. "After (it closed), I saw an opportunity. I had a vision for the space and the
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Northwest Ohio Rib Off announces new home for 2027
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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.