Essential Cooking: How These Popular Detroit Restaurants Got Their Names

Climbing the culinary ranks requires hard work and persistence, but it’s also full of laughs and surprises. Renowned Detroit-area chefs...

Detroit Entrepreneurs Launch Michigan Fields, Fresh Food Delivery Service

Two Detroit entrepreneurs have teamed to take food insecurity during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Michigan Fields supports Michigan farmers as well...

Detroit Free Press 2019 Restaurant of the Year: IMA

Mark Kurlyandchik serves up a mouth-watering recounting of the food he ate at IMA and why he picked it as...

Detroit Free Press Top 10 Best New Restaurants – Part Two – Restaurants 1-5

Ann Delisi talks with Mark Kurlyandchik about the Metro Detroit restaurants that left the biggest impression on him as he...

Detroit Free Press Top 10 Best New Restaurants – Part One – Restaurants 6-10

Essential Music Host Ann Delisi talks with Detroit Free Press Restaurant Critic, Mark Kurlyandchik, about restaurants that made it to...

Detroit Free Press Best New Restaurants – Honorable Mention

Mark Kurlyandchik gives Ann Delisi an overview of the culinary landscape in Detroit and how we will look back on...

Highland Park Doesn’t Have a Bar

If you want to get a beer in Highland Park you can go to a party store, you can go...

In the Halloween Spirit, Corktown Restaurant’s Menu Offers Veal and Pig Brains

Click on the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at noon. In the Halloween spirit, Corktown's Red Dunn Kitchen is...

2017 Restaurant of the Year and Top 10 New Restaurants in Detroit [MAP]

With its constantly changing menu featuring fresh, local foods, Mabel Gray is the 2017 Detroit Free Press Restaurant of the Year....

Ale To the Victors: Jolly Pumpkin Brews Midtown

Courtesy of Jolly Pumpkin Jolly Pumpkin has been bringing quality brews to the state of Michigan for over a decade. With...

Sussed Out Recipes: The Sussman Brothers Re-imagine Classic Cuisine

Courtesy of the Sussman Brothers Max & Eli Sussman are no strangers to the world of food. Born and raised...

Detroit’s Restaurant Scene is Getting a New Addition with Central Kitchen & Bar

Detroit’s restaurant scene is getting a new addition. Central Kitchen & Bar will be opening this summer at the historic First...