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The Stubborn Brother Brings Family Tradition and New York-Style Pizza to Ann Arbor

There is something comforting about a restaurant built around family stories. Before guests even take their first bite at The Stubborn Brother Pizza Bar,...

Rooted in Purpose: Chef Keith Chapman Builds a New Chapter with The Rooted Table

After more than 25 years spent building restaurants, leading culinary teams and mentoring the next generation of chefs, Keith Chapman is embarking on perhaps...

Orijin Bakery Brings Craft, Community and Connection to Downtown Ann Arbor

For pastry chef Jin Gorian, baking has always been about more than creating beautiful desserts. It is about creating memories, building community and giving...

Home Again: How Juicy Kitchen’s Long Road Back Became a Story of Community, Resilience, and Renewal

For nearly 11 months, the lights were off at Juicy Kitchen. The popular Ann Arbor café, known for its fresh, locally sourced breakfasts, smoothies, and...

Brava Nights Bring Spanish Dining to Downtown Ann Arbor

On Thursday evenings, Aventura has a secret. It is the outdoor courtyard/patio behind the restaurant. The music starts. The tables fill. People settle in with...

Dagu Rice Noodle Brings the Flavors of Yunnan to Ypsilanti

Ypsilanti's dining scene continues to grow more diverse. One of its most exciting recent additions is Dagu. This is the first Michigan location of an...

Galy’s Opens in Downtown Ypsilanti with West African Fusion Cuisine

Galy’s is exactly what downtown Ypsilanti needs. Delicious food that introduces diners to a rich culinary tradition that remains relatively underrepresented in the area....

Ypsilanti Food Festival to Return for Second Year on August 15

The Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development is teaming up with Growing Hope to help highlight the quality, diversity, and vitality of...

Food Poppers: August 2026

Ann Arbor Local Food Festival On Thursday, August 27 from 5-8pm, the Ann Arbor Local Food Festival will be held at the Ann Arbor Farmers...

Tanduri Korner Serves Authentic Pakistani Cuisine in Downtown Ypsilanti

Downtown Ypsilanti's dining scene continues to diversify with the arrival of Tanduri Korner, a family-owned Pakistani restaurant that has brought authentic halal cuisine to...

Espy Cafe: Ann Arbor’s Trendiest Neighborhood Cafe and Bakery

Espy Café, a new addition to the Ann Arbor coffee market, opened its doors on January 10. Located on West Huron Street, the neighborhood...

Growing Hope Expands Kitchen Network to Help Local Food Entrepreneurs Thrive

As the only licensed incubator kitchen in Washtenaw County, Growing Hope is taking on an even larger role in supporting local food entrepreneurs. The Ypsilanti...