Detroit’s Best Nonalcoholic Cocktails

Eater Detroit 10/1 6:23A Serena Maria Daniels

Getty Images These Detroit bars are your answer to Sober October With younger generations shying away from hard drinks, restaurants and bars have been tasked with adapting. Moving beyond...

Detroit’s Puma restaurant draws inspiration from Argentina, South America, and beyond

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 9/26 12:00A Jane Slaughter

Puma does Argentina without the beef. Well, not quite, but there’s not the focus on cow meat you might expect from an Argentinian chef: Javier Bardauil, whose upscale Barda, just a block away, was a...

Where to Grab a Filling Lunch in Detroit

Eater Detroit 9/25 6:29A Serena Maria Daniels

The smash bacon burger, served during lunch service at Marrow. | Serena Maria Daniels From meals in a bowl, pizza-by-the-slice, to filling tacos, these are the best bets for a quick meal on a lunch...

New Orleans-style brunch restaurant opens in downtown Detroit

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 9/24 6:59A Layla McMurtrie

Sugah Please is bringing a taste of the South to Detroit. The New Orleans-inspired breakfast and brunch restaurant named after the popular Southern term of endearment just opened its doors in the...

Detroit’s Dutch Girl Donuts now has 24-hour service

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 9/24 12:00A Lee DeVito

We are so back. After reopening under new ownership earlier this year, Detroit’s beloved Dutch Girl Donuts announced it is now once again open for 24-hour service, six days a week. Starting Tuesday,...

Detroit’s Takoi celebrates ten-year anniversary with special tasting menu

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 9/23 4:14A Layla McMurtrie

Detroit’s popular Thai-inspired farm-to-table restaurant Takoi is marking its 10th anniversary with a “Ten Year Retrospective Tasting Menu,” reflecting on its evolution since opening in 2014. The...

Detroit ranked among worst cities for coffee lovers, according to study

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 9/18 6:12A Layla McMurtrie

Coffee is a daily essential for many people, and new coffee shops in metro Detroit are cropping up all the time. Still, some coffee scenes are better than others. In a recent study by WalletHub titled...

Detroit’s Gathering Coffee Co. hosts one last gathering before closing permanently

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 9/3 6:28A Layla McMurtrie

Sadly, this is the last week for Gathering Coffee Co. in Detroit's Milwaukee Junction neighborhood. Before the community cafe leaves, though, it's hosting one last gathering this Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The two-day event will...

Why Shawarma’s House in Westland is making superior chicken shawarma

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 8/29 12:00A Tom Perkins

Shawarma’s House first came on my radar while driving back to Detroit after a long hike west of Ann Arbor. Famished after 10-miles in the woods, I craved protein, wanted it in chicken shawarma form,...

Loui’s Pizza in Hazel Park named Yelp’s No. 1 Midwest pizza spot

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 8/21 7:39A Layla McMurtrie

Detroit-style pizza — with its thick crust, caramelized edges, and square shape — has not only become a beloved local staple but also influences the pizza scene globally. One of our favorites, Loui’s...

Cult fave Sheetz sets opening date for first-ever Michigan location

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 8/21 7:05A Lee DeVito

An opening date has been announced for the first-ever Michigan Sheetz store, a Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain with something of a cult following. The store is set to open to the public at...

13 Essential Ann Arbor Restaurants to Try

Eater Detroit 8/20 4:52A John Reyes

Rosa Maria Zamarrón Must-visit classic and contemporary dining destinations in Tree Town As a college town, Ann Arbor attracts students and visitors from around the world. Many of them like the place...

Detroit’s Leña restaurant is hot stuff

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 8/15 12:00A Jane Slaughter

A Spanish restaurateur might chuckle at the idea of a place that closes at 10 p.m., when his customers are just settling in, but hey, we’re Midwesterners and this is how we roll. No complaints here — and Basque-Catalan Leña is full to the brim...

A Subterranean Japanese-Inspired Cocktail Bar Lands in Book Tower

Eater Detroit 8/7 8:01A Serena Maria Daniels

Aladdin Sane features rare whiskeys and David Bowie-themed cocktails An intimate Japanese-inspired cocktail bar has landed on the lower level of Book Tower, marking the sixth dining or drinking space...

All hail Hamtramck’s awesome Yemeni restaurant-old school doughnut shop

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 8/1 12:00A Tom Perkins

At the corner of Caniff and Conant in Hamtramck is perhaps the most Hamtramck business one could find for this moment in time — an old-school doughnut and coffee shop mixed with a Yemeni restaurant,...