A “speakeasy bar” is more a vibe than it is a category. What qualifies as a true speakeasy is very much a matter of interpretation. By definition, if they’re operating legally, as these bars are, they ...

One afternoon last December while sitting bored in a meeting, I was scrolling through Instagram when a post stopped me in my tracks. It was by Granor Farm and Madre Masa & Tortillas, and featured two ...

A yet-to-be-named Black-owned brewery is slated to open near Livernois and McNichols later this year, spearheaded by Brian Jones-Chance. The Ypsilanti native is a real estate developer, Ypsilanti ...

Kaitlin Yarbrough never imagined that her position as assistant manager at Eli Tea in Birmingham would morph into something more akin to a bouncer at a rowdy bar. Despite having six signs at the ...

It’s no surprise that Marrow has landed on this year’s list. The restaurant was named Eater Detroit’s Best New Restaurant for 2018, and has since gone on to receive accolades from the Detroit Free ...

New coffee shop La Ventana Cafe quietly opened in Eastern Market’s bustling commercial district at 1492 Gratiot Avenue. The minimalist, airy third space features coffee sourced by iconic Midwest brand ...

Detroiters Mamba Hamissi and Nadia Nijimbere of Baobab Fare and Waka were nominated in the Outstanding Restaurateur category, though they were ultimately edged out by Erika Whitaker and Kelly Whitaker ...

Monday, June 8, marked a relatively subdued reopening for Detroit’s restaurants and bars, whose dining rooms have been in stasis since March 16 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Though many ...

Serena Maria Daniels is a former editor for Eater, Midwest region, responsible for coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. She’s a longtime Detroiter, by way of the West Coast and has been ...

The new laws legalize to-go cocktails and delivery of mixed drinks, and allow patio dining without the need for extra permits.Likewise, the package makes it possible for cities to establish so-called ...

Sutter left her metropolitan hometown of Manila more than 20 years ago and opened the hybrid restaurant and grocery store in 2010. Along with her dad, mom, and brother, she feeds fellow Filipinos who ...

This is, not to overemphasize it, the long list, and as such the categories will be narrowed down in the coming weeks to official nominees, announced on April 3. Still to come are nominations for ...