Food & Dining Archives - Page 7 of 9

Hamissi Mamba of Baobob Fare stands with Ann Delisi and James Rigato in the lobby of WDET, radio station.

Essential Cooking: Baobob Fare co-owner, ‘Chopped’ winner Hamissi Mamba shares his culinary journey

David Leins April 10, 2023

The Essential Cooking podcast returns for an all-new season! This week, Baobab Fare chef and co-owner — and recent winner of...

Nargis Rahman and Sascha Raiyn record in the studio at WDET.

Introducing Detroit Evening Report Weekends: Zafreen’s Kitchen

Nargis Rahman April 7, 2023

In the first installment of the Detroit Evening Report Weekends, hosts Nargis Rahman and Sascha Raiyn share the story of...

CultureShift: Dining options expanding in Metro Detroit during Ramadan

Amanda LeClaire April 6, 2023

Thousands in Metro Detroit are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan right now. During the lunar month-long holiday, many Muslims...

Ben Ratner (left) and Stathis Pauls originally started the civic engagement dinners in 2019.

Civic dinner event highlights immigrants and refugees in Detroit’s Filipinx community

Nargis Rahman March 28, 2023

Michigan State University Extension’s Wayne County office and Baon, a monthly subscription food service that serves curated Filipino food, are...

A hand holds a hot dog piled high with chili sauce, mustard and onions in a to-go box.

CuriosiD: Why are there so many Coney Islands in Detroit?

Quinn Klinefelter March 9, 2023

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on ApplePodcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode...

a wooden counter with a painted wooden mural depicting the Cass Corridor

Avalon’s Jackie Victor reminisces on the bakery’s profound history in the Cass Corridor

Ann Delisi February 27, 2023

One of my favorite places in the city of Detroit has been Avalon International Breads. Their Cass Corridor bakery has...

People dine at Ladder 4 Wine Bar, which was formerly a fire station in Detroit, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023.

Ann Delisi: Detroit Free Press names Ladder 4 Wine Bar 2023 restaurant of the year

Ann Delisi February 24, 2023

The Detroit Free Press announced today that Ladder 4 Wine Bar is the 2023 restaurant of the year. Located in...

The Whole Fish of the Day dish at EM - Employee Meal sits on a table with a handful of specialized drinks inside the restaurant in Birmingham on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023.

Ann Delisi: Detroit Free Press reveals No. 1-5 best new restaurants

Ann Delisi February 23, 2023

We're one day closer to learning the Detroit Free Press' pick for their 2023 restaurant of the year, which will...

House charcuterie board with cocktail Long Way Home at Willow in downtown Detroit on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Ann Delisi: Detroit Free Press reveals No. 6-10 best new restaurants and more

Ann Delisi February 22, 2023

The Detroit Free Press announced the first half of their ten best new restaurants and more list for 2023. According...

Photo of a dinner plate and menu from Tallulah in Birmingham, Mich.

Ann Delisi: Detroit Free Press announces Tallulah as Restaurant of the Year Classic

Ann Delisi February 21, 2023

The Detroit Free Press officially kicks off the reveal of their 2023 Best New Restaurants list this week, starting with...

Detroit Free Press restaurant and dining critic Lyndsay C. Green.

Ann Delisi: Previewing Detroit Free Press’ best new restaurants list with dining critic Lyndsay Green

Ann Delisi February 20, 2023

The 2023 edition of the long-running Detroit Free Press Best New Restaurants list will be unveiled this week. I'll chat...

exterior of yellow brick building with a red sign that reads "Avalon International Breads"

Avalon International Breads to move out of their flagship café

Sophia Jozwiak January 5, 2023

Avalon International Breads announced on Tuesday that they will be closing their flagship bakery at 422 West Willis Street. The...