Food & Drink Archives - Current Magazine

March 2023’s Biz Buzz

Mary Genson

Here’s what’s happening locally this month in Washtenaw County: openings, closings, and business updates in Ann Arbor, Saline, Chelsea, Dexter, Ypsilanti, Milan and more. Openings Latitude...

New Sweetgreen Location Brings Fast and Healthy Options to Ann Arbor

Sneha Kamath

Sweetgreen is a specialty organic salad and bowl place that recently entered the Ann Arbor food scene. Located at 311 S State St, customers will...

Get Yourself to Basil Babe: Pop-up Turned Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant

Jenny Rose Ryan

With a soft opening still under way, the newest restaurant in Ypsilanti is the work of mother-daughter duo Haluthai and Vasanna Inhmathong and is...

Mindo Chocolate Makers Ethically-Sources Small Batch Chocolate

Elizabeth Morabito

A Family Business There’s more to Mindo Chocolate Makers than meets the eye. Although Barbara Wilson started experimenting with chocolate making in Ecuador back in...

Enjoy Ann Arbor Restaurant Week From Feb. 5-10

Mary Genson

Ann Arbor Restaurant Week will run from Feb. 5-10 this year, featuring a diverse range of Ann Arbor’s restaurants. This year, there are several different...

Union Rec: Comforting Cultural Cuisine in Ann Arbor

Mary Genson

At Union Rec, gingham tents drape over large booths and a perfect combination of mismatched hues and patterns makes it feel like the summer...

10 Fun Winter Date Nights in Ann Arbor

Mary Genson

It is easy to fall into the habit of only planning date nights that revolve around going out to eat, especially in the coldest...

Headline: Blue LLama Jazz Club Series Celebrates Thelonius Monk

Elizabeth Morabito

Did you know that the double Ls in Blue Llama Jazz Club’s name stand for "Love of music" and "Love of food"? Pretty apropos...

Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Focus on Creating a Circular Local Economy

Jenny Rose Ryan

If you’ve shopped in a thrift store, fixed something instead of buying a replacement, loaned a shovel to your neighbor or shared summer squash,...

Breweries go Fowling to Support Ozone House

Current Staff

Local craft breweries will participate in a tournament for a cause at the Fowling Warehouse Ypsi Ann Arbor. On Dec. 8 from 6-10 p.m,...

The Regal Beagle Upgrades with Barbecue and Live Music

J.J. Griffin IV

You won’t find Ralph Furley or Larry Dallas at this Ypsilanti’s lounge throwing back a few, trying to impress the ladies, but you will...

Local Ann Arbor Thanksgiving To-Go Options

Donna Iadipaolo

With every passing year, more home chefs decide to go the relaxing route to enjoy the holiday more by having their Thanksgiving meal prepared...