Bob’s Big Boy
Bob’s Big Boy is planned to take over the former Zeus’ Coney Island location on Lansing’s south side. While no official opening date has been announced, the project is underway as part of Lansing’s expanding dining scene. This iconic brand’s arrival adds anticipated diversity to local food options.
Anna’s House
Opening 2025-09-01 Anna’s House is planned to open in fall 2025 at the site of the former Tin Can on Lansing’s west side. This new eatery is part of the upcoming growth in Lansing’s food scene and is expected to bring fresh dining options to the area. The exact opening date is not finalized, but […]
Mad Nice Coffee
Opening 2025-09-01 Mad Nice Coffee is a new coffee shop launching in September 2025 at the Somerset Collection mall in Troy, Michigan. It is an extension of the Mad Nice Italian restaurant and bar that opened in Detroit’s Midtown in 2023. The coffee shop will occupy a 1,318-square-foot space on the second floor near the […]
James Oliver Coffee Fourth Location
James Oliver Coffee is planning to open its fourth location on Woodward Avenue at 3100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201. This location was previously Cafe Alto and before that New Order Coffee until 2021. There has been no official announcement on social media regarding the opening or opening date. The article indicates that this upcoming […]
Calamansi
Opening 2025-12-31 Calamansi is a new Filipino cocktail bar set to open in Southwest Detroit at 4458 W Vernor Highway, replacing PizzaPlex. Owned by Shelby beverage director Tyler Olivier and partnered with his wife Marcee Sobredilla, Calamansi aims to offer a unique blend of fruit-flavored drinks and small bites featuring Filipino flavors. It follows the […]
Aladdin’s Shawarma
Aladdin’s Shawarma is a new Mediterranean restaurant planned for opening in Hamburg Township, located at 9670 Chilson Commons Circle. Founded by brothers-in-law Tamar Harb and Hadi Mroue, the restaurant aims to offer a simple menu featuring chicken and meat shawarmas, falafel, rice bowls, tabouli and fattoush salads, and sandwiches wrapped in pita. The business has […]
Wander In
Opening 2025-08-08 The Wander In is a new restaurant set to open at 91 Arthur St. in Manistee, Michigan. The site was previously occupied by a Little Caesars building, which was demolished in March 2025 to make way for this new development. Active construction and preparation efforts have been underway, progressing steadily toward the planned […]
King Buffet & Sushi
King Buffet & Sushi, a new Asian cuisine restaurant, is set to open in Alma, Michigan. It will occupy the vacant Rite Aid Pharmacy building located at the corner of Wright Avenue and Warwick Drive. The restaurant marks the introduction of Asian culinary offerings in the area. As a new establishment, King Buffet & Sushi […]
Hela’s Kitchen
Opening 2025-08-01 Hela’s Kitchen, a family-fun Mexican fast food restaurant originally opened in April 2023 inside Lansing Mall Food Court, is relocating to a new location at 1909 W Saginaw St, Lansing, MI. This new spot was previously home to Famous Taco and is situated across the street from Irish Pub. After serving customers for […]
Villager
Villager is a proposed new restaurant and bar planned for the Old Village area in Plymouth, set to occupy the former space of the Plymouth Depot ice cream and coffee shop at 900 Starkweather Street. The project, led by owner Bonnie Butler of Califur, aims to repurpose the historic train depot into a dining venue […]