Detroit Among Most Underrated Food Cities in America

By Michael Jackman on Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 12:26 pm

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Thrillist has posted a list of the seven most underrated food cities in America, naming Detroit as one of them. The post read, in part:

Being in Detroit puts you in ridiculously close proximity to some of the most authentic, best-tasting food you'd normally need a passport to enjoy. With the proper research/guidance, it's totally possible to travel the culinary world in 20 minutes, leaving you with a TON of leftover cash to blow on the important things ... like even more food.

We must say, we agree. Detroit food scenesters, take a bow, and enjoy the sweet taste of validation.

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Born in 1969 at Mount Carmel hospital in Detroit, Jackman grew up just 100 yards from the Detroit city line in east Dearborn. Jackman has attended New York University, the School of Visual Arts, Northwestern University and Wayne State University, though he never got a degree. He has worked as a bar back, busboy,...

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