Spruce and Ash
Opening 2025-03-31 Spruce and Ash is a new American cuisine restaurant set to open at the former Chive Kitchen site in Downtown Farmington Center in late March or early April 2025. This restaurant aims to provide a fresh take on American fare, focusing primarily on evening services and offering a weekend brunch. While the menu […]
Sheetz
Sheetz is a new location planned for Royal Oak at the intersection of Coolidge and 14 Mile. Known for its unique combination of a gas station, restaurant, convenience store, and car wash, Sheetz provides a variety of food options, including made-to-order items. The Planning Commission has greenlit this project, ensuring that it will soon become […]
Western Chophouse
Western Chophouse is a new restaurant set to open in the former 18th Amendment Spirits distillery located at 350 W Western Ave in downtown Muskegon. The restaurant aims to maintain the original charm of the building while bringing a fresh dining experience to the area. Business partners Tyler Pavlik and Luis Cuellar recently acquired the […]
The Island
The Island is a new restaurant taking over the celebrated location of Ralph’s Italian Deli in Ishpeming, which closed in September 2023. Owned by Michael Grant, who previously operated a food truck, The Island aims to provide a diverse menu that includes popular sandwiches, gyros, breakfast burritos, and more. Grant’s transition from a food truck […]
Jollof Afro-Caribbean Lounge
Jollof Afro-Caribbean Lounge is set to be a new and exciting entry in Downtown Lansing’s culinary scene. This restaurant and lounge aims to offer authentic West African and Caribbean cuisine, catering to those who are looking for diverse dining options. Beyond just meals, Jollof plans to provide a vibrant nightlife experience, enhancing the local entertainment […]
Unnamed New Restaurant
The new restaurant in Davison is currently under construction in the old Senor Lucky’s building on M-15. There have been delays attributed to hang-ups with the architect and structural engineer, as the owners are ensuring that all renovations are completed correctly. Although there has been limited visible activity on-site in recent months, the owners are […]
Ford’s Garage
the latest Ford?s Garage location is set to open some time this summer in Utica, Michigan, which is roughly 30 miles north of Detroit. The new restaurant will take the place of Buca di Beppo on Hall Road near the M-53 expressway.
Zap Zone XL
Zap Zone XL is an upcoming entertainment facility set to open in the former Sears location at The Crossroads mall in Portage, MI. The entertainment complex is designed to cater to families and corporate outings, featuring a wide range of attractions such as go-karts, bowling, an adventure park, skating rink, mini golf, laser tag, and […]
Waka
Opening Early Summer 2025 Waka is an eagerly awaited brick-and-mortar restaurant that will transition from its successful food trailer origins, specializing in delicious Burundian cuisine. Owned by esteemed chefs Hamisi Mamba and Nadia Nijimbere, Waka will offer a menu featuring charcoal-grilled skewered meats, stews, and vegetables, served alongside flaky flatbread. The new establishment will have […]
The Love Cafe
Opening March 2025 The Love Cafe is a breakfast and lunch spot set to open in March 2025 in downtown Muskegon. As a ‘pay what you can’ restaurant, it aims to provide accessible dining options for the community. The grand opening is anticipated to bring a fresh dining experience to the area, focusing on inclusivity […]