Found 23 blog entries tagged as detroit restaurants.

Metro Detroit’s dining scene is experiencing an unexpected oyster renaissance. Shimmery, briny, and plump, oysters pack a flavorful punch that Midwesterners have grown to love. A quest for the perfect raw oyster might once have seemed out of place in Michigan, but local seafood enthusiasts have proven that you don’t need an ocean coastline to slurp top-quality bivalves. In fact, Metro Detroit now boasts an array of restaurants offering fresh oysters from both coasts – enough to warrant a guide for where to eat oysters in Detroit and its suburbs. From upscale raw bars to relaxed happy hours, the region’s oyster culture has truly grown, making now a great time to explore these top-rated local spots.

Whether you’re a curious newcomer or a lifelong oyster…

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Welcome to your May 2025 update on Metro Detroit’s vibrant dining scene! This month is bursting with foodie news Michigan locals will love – from new restaurants in Detroit and beyond, to upcoming openings on the horizon, plus menu makeovers and chef shake-ups at favorite eateries. As a Metro Detroit real estate and lifestyle expert (and your food-loving neighbor), I’m here to dish out the latest. Whether you’re a savvy local always on the hunt for the next great brunch spot or a family looking for fun dining ideas, there’s something exciting cooking in every corner of town. Let’s dig in and explore what’s new on the menu around Metro Detroit this May 2025!

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Hot and Fresh: New Restaurant Openings in Metro Detroit (May 2025)

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For decades, Detroit’s Michigan Central Station stood as a haunting symbol of the city’s decline – a towering Beaux-Arts train depot that opened in 1913 and closed in 1988, then sat empty for years. The once-bustling station, with its grand halls and 18-story office tower, fell into disrepair and became a favorite subject of “ruin photography,” emblematic of Detroit’s hard times. Now, in one of the most dramatic turnarounds of Detroit’s revival, the 112-year-old landmark has been painstakingly restored and reopened to the public in 2024. Locals who remember the station as a graffiti-covered shell are marveling at its rejuvenation, as Ford Motor Company spearheaded a six-year restoration that has returned the depot to its “most pristine state ever”.

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Pizza lovers in Metro Detroit have reason to cheer: one of Detroit’s favorite pizzerias is branching out beyond the city limits for the very first time. Supino Pizzeria – famous for its thin-crust, East Coast-style pies – has confirmed plans to open a new location in Beverly Hills, Michigan, an affluent Oakland County suburb. This upcoming outpost will mark Supino’s first suburban location after years of operating exclusively within the city of Detroit. Owner Dave Mancini and his team are already hard at work on the project and expect to be serving up slices in Beverly Hills by early 2026. Locals and longtime fans alike are buzzing about the news, eager to see how this beloved Detroit pizza spot will fit into a suburban neighborhood known for its…

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Detroit’s dining scene is buzzing with new openings and local favorites making moves. In the past few weeks, a chic halal brunch spot debuted in a historic downtown hotel, a beloved Michigan burger chain announced a return to metro Detroit, and more. From Midtown’s latest neighborhood bar to the closing of an East Lansing campus staple – plus a tasty upcoming event in Royal Oak and a spicy fried chicken joint landing in Oakland County – there’s plenty of news to digest. Let’s dive into this Metro Detroit restaurant roundup, served with a side of local insight and friendly neighborhood flavor.

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Haus of Brunch Brings Halal Brunch to Downtown Detroit’s Book Cadillac Hotel

Downtown Detroit just got a stylish new brunch spot…

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Detroit’s Mexican food scene is as diverse and vibrant as the city itself. From long-standing taquerias serving up authentic tacos in Mexicantown to modern eateries putting creative twists on classic dishes, the Motor City offers something for every craving. Whether you’re a taco purist seeking the perfect al pastor, on the hunt for indulgent birria tacos, or just Googling “Mexican food near me” and hoping for the best, Detroit and its metro area won’t disappoint. In this guide, we highlight 17 of the best Mexican restaurants in Detroit – a blend of cozy family-run spots and trendy new favorites – known for everything from tender carnitas and tamales to gourmet tacos and tequila cocktails. Each entry includes essential details (hours, location, contacts)…

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Cinco de Mayo is around the corner, and Detroit is gearing up for a vibrant weekend of festivities. From family-friendly cultural celebrations in Southwest Detroit’s Mexicantown to lively nightlife events downtown, the city offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a Metro Detroit local or just visiting, get ready to enjoy parades, authentic Mexican cuisine, taco and tequila parties, and community spirit in true neighborly Detroit fashion.

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Southwest Detroit’s 60th Annual Cinco de Mayo Parade & Fiesta

Date: May 4, 2025
Starts at Patton Park and travels along W. Vernor Highway to Clark Par | Southwest Detroit’s, Mi 48201
Admission: Free
Website: Southwest Detroit’s 60th Annual Cinco de Mayo…

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Detroit’s food scene never stops evolving. In the latest Detroit dining news, locals are buzzing about several new Detroit restaurants and bar openings across the metro area – even as we bid farewell to a few familiar favorites. From a ramen hotspot reviving a long-vacant space in Royal Oak to a cozy wine bar tucked inside a downtown hotel, here’s a roundup of the six fresh Detroit bar openings making headlines, plus four recent Metro Detroit restaurant closures that have the community reminiscing.

Whether you’re a foodie family looking for your next outing or a savvy local tracking the dining trends, this list has you covered. Read on for the scoop on what’s new (and what’s gone) in our neighborhoods, and stick around for tips on living near these…

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Detroit’s iconic Renaissance Center (RenCen) is facing a turning point. General Motors has announced plans to relocate its headquarters from the RenCen to the new Hudson’s Site development in 2025, leaving much of the complex empty​. Once GM departs, the seven-tower complex – long a fixture of the city skyline – will be largely vacant​. This moment, while bittersweet, opens the door for exciting changes. What does life after GM look like around the RenCen? In many ways, the area’s vibrancy is poised to continue, fueled by beloved local businesses, new attractions, and ambitious redevelopment plans that have Detroiters cautiously optimistic about the future.

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GM’s Departure and the RenCen’s Next Act

GM’s exit from the RenCen…

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Detroit’s beloved Eastern Market is buzzing with anticipation as Marrow Detroit Provisions prepares to open a game-changing new location in the heart of the historic food district. Marrow – the award-winning restaurant and butcher shop known for its farm-to-table ethos – is converting a 14,000-square-foot former meat facility on Riopelle Street into a hub of sustainable, locally sourced food​. This ambitious project will bring a USDA-inspected meat processing facility, restaurant, butcher shop, and bar under one roof, complete with a spacious outdoor seating area for those sunny Michigan days.

In true Detroit fashion, the groundbreaking was a community affair. On a brisk Tuesday morning in March, Mayor Mike Duggan and Eastern Market CEO Dan Carmody…

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