Cork and Gabel fits well in Corktown

Metro Detroit dining news and events

St. Patrick’s Day dining options for the weekend and more coming up around town

Bar inside Fort Street Galley to become Magpie

The bar, now open until 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, will serve culinary-driven and presentation-focused cocktails as well as beer, wine and spirits

Farmers Restaurant in Eastern Market has closed

The breakfast and lunch favorite was known for early hours

Nashville-based chain Tin Roof to fill Cheli’s Chili Bar space downtown

The 'juke joint' style bar and restaurant will serve a Southern-inspired menu and host live music

Vegan festival returns to Eastern Market

Detroit Vegan Festival returns to Eastern Market Thursday

Troy’s Ocean Prime puts hospitality first

The upscale, seafood-focused chain is one of nearly a dozen businesses participating in Troy Restaurant Week, Sunday through March 15

Metro Detroit dining news and events

Restaurant weeks, pop-up dinners, Lenten fish fries and more coming up around town

Soup event helps local folks in need

Tickets include unlimited soup samples and other food, plus a hand-painted bowl to take hom

Metro Detroit paczki bakeries jam-packed on Fat Tuesday

The lines were long and the temperatures cold on Tuesday as people sought out the sweet treats of fried dough and filling

Ginopolis’ joint is closing, but not quite yet

Hangout for Sparky, Sinatra and the Bad Boys should be around through spring ... so ignore the rumors

Where to find vegan paczki and more on Fat Tuesday

Restaurants and bakeries are getting creative with fillings and other outside-the-box ways to serve the Polish treat

Girl Scout cookie paczki coming to New Order Coffee

Chef Jessica Chaney's thin mint, samoa and tagalong paczki will be available Tuesday only

Eateries warm up to igloos for winter dining

Igloos have become a hot commodity in the late fall and winter at bars and restaurants across Michigan and other northern states

Smoothie King to open 50 Michigan stores

The Dallas-based juice bar's first Lower Peninsula location opens March 11

Metro Detroit dining news and events

Detroit Restaurant Week continues through Sunday, Royal Oak’s starts Friday

Neighborhood bar Bagley Central coming soon

The new hangout will open near forthcoming Peso, a Mexican bar and restaurant where Fist of Curry used to be in the Hubbard-Richard neighborhood

James Beard semifinals names 9 local chefs, restaurants

Among the new names listed this year are Norberto Garita of El Barzon, Marrow in West Village and Genevieve Vang of Dearborn's Bangkok 96

Buddy’s Pizza is coming soon to downtown Detroit

Scheduled to open this fall, the new restaurant will seat around 200 and will have a full bar

Hamtramck bar to serve paczki cheeseburgers

Known for a good, juicy bar burger, Motor City Sports Bar will make cheeseburgers with paczki buns on March 2 and 5

Metro Detroit dining news and events

Anniversary celebrations, dining deals, beer events and more coming up around town

Your guide to Detroit Restaurant Week

Nearly 30 restaurants in Detroit proper will serve multi-course dinners for $39 or $29 Friday through March 3

New menu, hours for Aretha’s Jazz Cafe

New chef Colin Casey has created an Aretha-themed menu at the cafe inside Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Gilbert’s is keeping warm with flaming saganaki pizza

The St. Clair Shores bar and grill has completely bounced back after suffering a fire a few years ago

Costs stir token, beer brewhaha ahead of fest

Some beers just cost more. That's why Winter Fest guests will spend more tokens for some tastes, and why at least one brewer will bring fewer brews

Chefs Takashi, DelSignore to open restaurant

Coming this spring, the Birmingham spot will serve Italian, French and Japanese cuisine from both chefs

Matt Prentice, Leon & Lulu owner team up

Three Cats and a Cook will be a small plates restaurant-retail hybrid set to open in late spring

Le Culture Cafe entices with generous comfort food dishes

Opened in November, the new Eastern Market restaurant serves upscale comfort food

San Morello adds lunch and brunch, plus more dining news and events

What’s happening on the Metro Detroit restaurant scene

Mabel Gray adds sommelier Paulina Schemanski

The Metro Detroit native is a level one sommelier who has worked at Tallulah Wine Bar in Birmingham

Cannelle Detroit is now open with French treats

The Capitol Park café is now open with coffee, sweets and breads

Unique and classic Valentine’s Day dining ideas

From textbook romantic choices to unique pairings, there's plenty of options for diners on Feb. 14

Metro Detroit dining news and events

Grosse Pointe War Memorial hosts beverage classes and specialty dinners

PizzaPlex hosts Italian Carnevale dinner

The community-centric Neapolitan pizzeria will serve a four-course meal with wine pairings

Sandwich shop pays homage to Detroit musicians

M.C. Wiches has named its new menu of sandwiches after Big Sean, Jack White, Aretha and more

Bell’s Oberon will be released March 25

The seasonal wheat beer is a local and regional favorite

Starbucks faces tricky time as ex-CEO mulls presidential run

Howard Schultz’s public rumination over a potential presidential run has already cost Starbucks some customers

Detroit Restaurant Week returns

The dining promotion includes more than two dozen restaurants from downtown to Southwest Detroit

Fusion Flare opens with American and soul food

Chef and owner Mashelle Sykes serves lunch, dinner and weekend brunch at her newly-transformed Detroit restaurant

Black History Month dinner series honors enslaved chef

Chef Maxcel Hardy will serve a five-course meal each Saturday in February at his River Bistro in Detroit's Rosedale Park area