We are excited to be giving away 2 tickets to this Sunday’s Anthony Bourdain: The Hunger Tour at the historic Fox Theater in Detroit. There are multiple ways to win this contest: 1) Share this blog post on Facebook and …
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Maybe it’s cliché, but Anthony Bourdain played a big role in my understanding of food and restaurant culture. From the gritty realness of Kitchen Confidential to taking us along on his adventures in No Reservations, Bourdain’s take is unique and …
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Forest (formerly Forest Grill) recently reopened in Birmingham. Under new ownership (Phoenicia’s Sammy Eid) but with the same Executive Chef, Nick Janutol, Forest is hitting the ground running. Allicia Janutol, Nick’s wife, is general manager focusing her talents on front …
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Just because the Detroit Lions are not doing well on the field that does not mean that they cannot do well in the kitchen. Football season is well upon us and it’s time to sit down and chat nutrition and …
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There is no doubt, I am and always will be a Hungry Dude. Not just in terms of working in kitchens, hitting the bars, or photographing and blogging about it. I love the food and beverage industry, period! I love …
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On July 22, a new player to the Michigan grocery store game will open its doors. Fresh Thyme Market is opening in Troy, Rochester Hills, and Northville. As part of their grand opening celebration, we will be participating in a …
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As if West Village wasn’t trendy enough with Craft Work, Detroit Vegan Soul, Sister Pie, Parker St. Market, etc., Chef-owner Greg Reyner is throwing his decade plus of experience into West Village with his announcement to open Geiger Eat Shop. …
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Many people ask us for lists of our favorite dishes, restaurants, and chefs. Well, I don’t necessarily like the idea of lists. It’s so difficult to rank anything, really. After all, it’s only perspective. How can I make up a …
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To call Chartreuse Kitchen + Cocktails a welcome addition to the Detroit dining scene is an understatement. From its vibrant colorful interior to its pared down but wholly imaginative food and drink menu, every part of Chartreuse seems well thought out. We …
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Chef Luciano Del Signore is one of metro Detroit’s most well known restauranteurs. He’s the dude behind Bigalora and Bacco Ristorante, which turns 13 this month. In honor of this momentous occasion, there will be a special $13 menu offered …
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