Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed, what's coming and more. [Do you have more restaurant news to share? Leave a comment!] Second Sidewalk Cafe for Hamlin Corner: The city of Royal Oak recently approved a second sidewalk cafe at the new Royal Oak bar, which is set to open on May 23. Lisa D's Divine Treats to Open in Downtown Ferndale: "Everyone in Ferndale has been excellent and willing to help me. It's like a family," says owner Lisa Davis, who plans to hold a soft opening for the sweets shop this week and a grand opening May 30. Decorations at the Blue Nile in Ferndale: The decorations go deeper than beauty at the Blue Nile. The …
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed, what's coming and more. Eddie Merlots Opens in Bloomfield Township: Giving patrons a fine dining option, the national chain opens its first restaurant in Michigan. “We are not a pretentious steakhouse, we are very approachable," explained company founder and President Bill Humphries. Woodward Avenue Candy Shop's Moving Sale: Owner Janie DeJaeghere will continue to take orders for candy and baked goods while she looks for a new Ferndale location; in the meanwhile, the shop's sweets are discounted 10 to 15 percent and all fixtures will be for sale next week. Vang family unveils third Sy Thai …
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed, what's coming and more. Woodward Avenue Eateries Preserve Taste of Cruising: Recipes from bygone restaurants Ted's Drive Inn, Totem Pole Drive-In, Maverick's Drive-In and the Susie Q are alive and well at Duggan's Irish Pub in Royal Oak and the Blarney Stone Pub in Berkley. Solidarity With Boston Marathon Bombing Victims Inspires Blue Nile Fundraiser in Ferndale: The Ethiopian restaurant in Ferndale opened early Monday and provided a complimentary meal to each patron who donated $50 or more toward One Fund Boston, Inc. Fifth Tavern Coming to Telegraph at Square Lake in Bloomfield Township: The …
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed, what's coming and more. Local 212 Opens in Royal Oak: The new downtown Royal Oak restaurant on Fifth Street features an eclectic craft cocktail list and steak among its extensive menu. Local 212 serves upscale fare from 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. seven days a week. Steelhouse Tavern Opens in Troy: Touting a 1920s-era industrial theme and classic tavern fare, Steelhouse staff cut the ribbon at 1129 E. Long Lake Rd. in Troy this week. New Cafe ML opens in Bloomfield Township: Bloomfield Township's latest restaurant has opened its doors and is making an impression on local diners. Cafe ML, the latest offering…
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed, what's coming and more. New Belgian beer abbey opens in Royal Oak: After nine successful years, Café Habana has closed its doors to make way for Monk, a Belgian beer abbey, which was set to open Monday. Newcomer Monk offers unique chef-created burgers, mussels, frites, and waffle sandwiches. In addition to serving Bastone Brewery’s Belgian style craft beer, guests can expect an extensive bottled Belgian beer list as well as French wine selections. DiBella's Subs opens in Troy: This new sub shop in Troy opened on Thursday to long lines and campers who had set up overnight for a chance to win a …
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed, what's coming and more. Caribou Coffee will cease to exist in Michigan: The company will close 80 underperforming stores on April 14, and will convert an additional 88 coffeehouses to Peet's Coffee & Tea over the next 12 to 18 months. It is not yet clear which locations in Oakland County will be converted to Peet's Coffee & Tea. Frozen yogurt shop kicks off extended spring hours: Easy Like Sundae in Ferndale is now open from noon to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 9:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. "As the weather gets warmer, business picks up a little bit, so that's what's behind the …
Friday, April 5, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed and more. Dishcrawl in Birmingham: The April 23 event will give diners the chance to sample food and drinks from four of the city's eateries for $45. Participants sign up at www.dishcrawl.com/detroit, and will be emailed the location of the meet-up 48 hours before the event. Follow @DishcrawlDet on Twitter for hints and clues. Another Dishcrawl is planned April 10 in Roya Oak; tickets are available on the Dishcrawl website. Toast in Birmingham: The restaurant's new excutive chef, Myles McVay, has introduced a new dinner menu that uses seasonal and sustainable products and offers vegan and …
Friday, March 29, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed and more. New Way Bar in Ferndale: The owners of the live music venue at 23130 Woodward Avenue are saying goodbye after 78 years with the community. "New Way Bar will continue to operate under new ownership," according to a post on the establishment's Facebook page. Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt in Troy: The international chain recently opened its first Michigan shop in the Northfield Marketplace. Orange Leaf offers 16 rotating, gluten-free flavors, including some sugar- and peanut-free options. Rugby Grille in Birmingham: After six weeks of renovations and some serious menu planning, the Townsend …
Friday, March 22, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed and more. Schramm's Mead in Ferndale: The craft meadery will be located at 327 W. Nine Mile Road in the former Record Collector location. Owner Ken Schramm will sell meads by the bottle and by the glass in a tasting room. Some small plates also will be offered. The business is set to open in May, according to its website. More information is available on Schramm's Facebook page. Treat Dreams in Ferndale: The ice cream shop recently held a grand re-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony after tripling its dining space and expanding its kitchen. The larger space includes a kids area and windows for …
Friday, March 15, 2013
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If you're hungry for the latest restaurant news from around Oakland County, we've got you covered! Read on to find out what's new, what's closed and more. Tokyo Sushi in Ferndale: The restaurant – which has five other locations, including one in Royal Oak – has opened in the former location of Pete's Place, which closed in late November. Tokyo Sushi is located at 1225 Woodward Heights and offers authentic Japanese and Thai cuisine for dine-in or carry out. For more information or to view the menu, visit www.haveasushiday.com. The Hamilton Room in Birmingham: The bar and nightclub closed its doors last week. While the Hamilton Room still is available for private parties, the club held its "Omega Closing Party" on Saturday night. "The …
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