Detroit’s Culinary History Comes Alive in New Book

“Lost Restaurants of Detroit” explores the city’s dining past

Lost Restaurants of Detroit

There’s been an incredible resurgence of interest in Detroit’s dining scene in recent years, but the city’s culinary history is as fascinating as the present day. A new book, “Lost Restaurants of Detroit”, explores the city’s dining past. Listen as  author Paul Vachon talks with WDET’s Amanda LeClaire about the book. 

 

Author

  • Amanda LeClaire is an award-winning journalist and producer of the CuriosiD podcast for 101.9 WDET-FM Detroit’s NPR station. She served as the host of WDET's now discontinued program CultureShift, was a founding producer of WDET’s flagship news talk show Detroit Today, and a former host/reporter for Arizona Public Media. Amanda is also an artist, certified intuitive and energy healer, and professional tarot reader.