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Restaurant Reviews

Homegrown Greek fast-food chain Estia is a hit

The company launched in Troy in 2016 and has expanded to Warren and Grosse Pointe Woods

By Jane Slaughter

Jun 15, 2022

With McDonald's prices edging toward $10 for a Double Quarter Pounder with Cheese Meal, you might as well go for fast food that tastes good and gives you fewer calories from fat. A pita wrap at Estia (Greek for “hearth”) is $10.60, though I admit that it does include French fries...

Homegrown Greek fast-food chain Estia is a hit

Long-standing Rangoli Indian Cuisine in Auburn Hills lives up to its hype

The restaurant has been around for about 20 years

By Tom Perkins
Jun 22, 2022
Troy’s NYC Halal Eats mastered the gyro platter

In Michigan, where food carts are rare, one of the best options for this street food fave is in a strip mall

By Tom Perkins
Jun 8, 2022
Ypsilanti’s Bellflower restaurant serves up deep cuts

The nearly two-years-old spot has an eclectic menu with an emphasis on seafood

By Jane Slaughter
Jun 1, 2022
At Detroit’s Freya, Chef Doug Hewitt creates a whole new experience

Oftentimes second restaurants can feel like an extension of the first, but not at this fine dining spot from the folks behind Chartreuse

By Tom Perkins
May 25, 2022
Ferndale favorite Public House retools with vegan menu and revamped patio

This Nine Mile spot reopened last year under new ownership, with more hits than misses

By Jane Slaughter
May 18, 2022
Metro Detroit’s kabob king restarts reign in Royal Oak Farmers Market

Back from retirement, the former Mr. Kabob chef now serves shawarma out of a carryout window at Kal’s Lunch Bowl

By Tom Perkins
May 11, 2022
The carne asada sings at Southwest Detroit’s La Jalisciense

Tucked in a grocery store, this spot produces some of Detroit’s finest Mexican food

By Tom Perkins
Apr 27, 2022

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Arts & Culture

20 kid-friendly places within a five hour drive from Detroit

School's out for summer, and that means the kids are going to be around the house a little bit more. Michigan is…

By Metro Times Staff

Jun 24, 2022

Chicago Children’s Museum
700 East Grand Avenue, Suite 127, Chicago; 312-527-1000;chicagochildrensmuseum.org

The Chicago Children’s Museum is a hands-on children’s museum located right on Navy Pier. Children can dig for fossils, brave the treehouse trails, and much more at this museum. We suggest hitting the Navy Pier for a little extra fun after your trip.

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Arts & Culture

This Detroit church is for sale for $789K — let’s take a look

Detroit's gospel and religious roots run deep, and now there's an opportunity for someone to be able to own a church building…

By Alex Washington

Jun 20, 2022

This Detroit church is for sale for $789K — let's take a look

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News & Views

Everything we saw at the 2022 Juneteenth Family Reunion in Southfield

On June 19, people across the country celebrated Juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. That included the 4th annual Juneteenth…

By Marc Klockow, Tyrell Boydston

Jun 20, 2022