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Detroit’s dining scene continues to evolve with fresh energy this spring, offering a slate of exciting culinary newcomers that are redefining where — and how — the city eats. Whether you’ve been living in Metro Detroit for years or are just moving to Metro Detroit and looking to get a taste of what the city has to offer, April’s newest restaurant openings promise innovative flavors, stylish atmospheres, and concepts rooted in both cultural heritage and modern creativity. From casual daytime cafés to elevated evening destinations, these new spots reflect the city’s continued rise as a national food destination, where every meal is an invitation to explore Detroit’s rich diversity and dynamic spirit.

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Ostrea Seafood

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Owning a home in Metro Detroit is an exciting milestone – but it comes with a few surprises that even lifelong renters might not see coming. As Metro Detroit homeowners, we quickly learn there’s more to that charming brick ranch or classic Royal Oak bungalow than the listing let on. From hidden costs to unexpected joys, homeownership here is an adventure. In true neighborly fashion, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it’s really like to own a home in the Motor City suburbs and beyond. Here are 13 surprising truths (drawn from local experience) about owning a home in Metro Detroit – consider this your friendly heads-up from one neighbor to another.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, some of these will make you nod in…

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If you’re living in Metro Detroit or thinking about moving to Metro Detroit, one of the most satisfying ways to experience the city’s culture is through its vibrant and ever-evolving coffee scene. From minimalist espresso bars tucked into historic neighborhoods to multi-purpose cafés that double as creative hubs or community spaces, Detroit offers a rich tapestry of third-wave roasters, neighborhood staples, and design-forward spots that cater to every kind of coffee lover. Whether you’re grabbing a quick pour-over before work, settling in with your laptop for the afternoon, or unwinding with a seasonal specialty drink, the city's coffee shops reflect the creativity, resilience, and warmth that define Detroit itself.

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Whether you're living in Metro Detroit or moving to Metro Detroit, one thing is certain: this city knows how to do breakfast right. From soulful diners tucked into historic neighborhoods to sleek, modern cafés offering globally inspired fare, Detroit’s breakfast scene is as diverse as its communities. Whether you crave a stack of decadent pancakes, a savory shakshuka, or handcrafted pastries fresh from the oven, there's no shortage of locally loved spots to satisfy every kind of morning craving. This roundup of Detroit’s best breakfasts showcases the city’s flavor-forward approach to the most important meal of the day—delivered with heart, heritage, and a whole lot of hospitality.

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Whether you've spent your whole life living in Metro Detroit or you're just now moving to Metro Detroit and exploring its ever-evolving neighborhoods, there’s no denying the city’s electric energy for revival. Now, Detroit City FC—the city’s grassroots soccer giant with a cult following—is stepping onto the redevelopment pitch in a big way. With a bold $6 million proposal to tear down the long-vacant Southwest Detroit Hospital and build a privately owned stadium, DCFC isn’t just planning for the next season—they're dreaming up a future that blends community pride, economic impact, and sports passion into one unforgettable play.

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A Hospital With History, A Field of Dreams Ahead

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The luxury real estate market in Southeast Michigan continues to thrive, with high-end buyers seeking premier properties that offer exceptional design, expansive living spaces, and access to top-tier amenities. From the historic charm of Grosse Pointe to the modern elegance of Canton and the vibrant lifestyle of Ann Arbor, the region showcases a diverse range of upscale homes. Whether you're already living in Metro Detroit or considering moving to Metro Detroit, this exclusive list of the 25 Most Expensive Homes Sold in Metro Detroit highlights the area's most impressive recent residential transactions. These standout properties reflect not only architectural excellence but also the growing demand for luxury living across Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw,…

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Metro Detroit's luxury real estate market continues to thrive, offering a diverse selection of high-end homes that blend elegance, modern amenities, and prime locations. From breathtaking waterfront estates to expansive golf course properties and historic architectural masterpieces, the region's most expensive home sales showcase the pinnacle of upscale living. Whether you're already living in Metro Detroit or considering moving to Metro Detroit, these exclusive properties highlight the area's best in craftsmanship, design, and premier neighborhoods. This list of the 25 Most Expensive Homes Sold in Metro Detroit provides an in-depth look at the finest real estate transactions, reflecting the demand for luxury homes in one of Michigan’s most sought-after…

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The luxury real estate market continues to thrive, with high-end properties showcasing stunning architecture, premium amenities, and sought-after locations. Whether buyers are interested in waterfront estates, historic mansions, or contemporary custom builds, the latest home sales highlight the demand for upscale living in Metro Detroit. From grand residences with rich histories to modern retreats with state-of-the-art features, these properties offer a glimpse into the region’s most exclusive real estate. For those considering moving to Metro Detroit, these top-tier sales reflect the diversity of luxury homes available, from sprawling estates with private acreage to sophisticated urban residences with premium finishes.

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The luxury real estate market in Metro Detroit continues to thrive, with high-end properties showcasing stunning architecture, expansive living spaces, and top-tier amenities. Whether you’re already living in Metro Detroit or considering moving to Metro Detroit, these exclusive homes highlight the region’s most desirable locations and sought-after features. From elegant estates with private wooded lots to modern new-construction homes with designer finishes, the area offers a diverse selection of luxury properties. This list of the 25 most expensive homes sold in Metro Detroit from February 24 to March 2 provides insight into the market’s hottest sales, offering a glimpse into the finest residences that recently changed hands.

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The luxury real estate market in Southeast Michigan continues to thrive, as the 25 most expensive homes sold in Metro Detroit from February 17-23 showcase a diverse array of upscale properties featuring exceptional craftsmanship, modern amenities, and prime locations. Buyers seeking spacious floor plans, refined architectural styles, and proximity to top-rated schools and local attractions are fueling demand across Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Livingston, and Washtenaw counties. Whether you’re already living in Metro Detroit or considering moving to Metro Detroit, this market offers a range of luxury homes that cater to various lifestyles, from expansive estates surrounded by serene woodlands to modern residences near vibrant downtown areas. With competition…

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