BridgeDetroit food writer Jena Brooker talks with Detroit “sandwich week” founder Carlos Parisi about a beloved Detroit ham shop that’s up for sale.
Arts & Culture
‘Famous’ Detroit ham spot going up for sale
The owners of Mike’s Famous Ham Place say it’s time to retire and sell the longtime business.
Event to celebrate Black chefs and nurture young Detroiters in culinary industry
A Feb. 5 event featuring 23 Black male chefs will raise money for Detroit’s young culinary students.
Detroit artists to lift legacy of Kelly ‘Native Child’ Mays
To commemorate their friend and fellow artist, Claretha “Peace” Bell and Rosemarie “One Single Rose” Wilson are hosting “Lyrics and Libations: A Tribute to Native Child” from 8-11 p.m. Wednesday.
Obscure booze law holding Detroit restaurants back, owners say
Demand for craft and rare liquors is reshaping bar menus across the country. But in Michigan state liquor rules are a barrier.
New Detroit-style pizza charity series to ‘spread dough’
Grandma Bob’s in Corktown has launched a monthly, charity Detroit-style pizza series.
Upcoming Fried Chicken and Caviar pop-ups in Detroit
The pop-up is planning a Sunday brunch series at The Shelby, featuring pork belly cinnamon rolls.
Kitab Cafe and Bookstore to open second location inside former Avalon bakery
Husband and wife duo Ahmed Alwhysee and Asma Almulaiki want to create community spaces in the neighborhoods they grew up in and see a future.
Pewabic Pottery expands east side roots with purchase of vacant home
Pewabic Pottery is continuing to show its commitment to the east side by purchasing the house behind its studio and store on Jefferson Avenue.
Biography explores lesser-known side of MLK
Jonathan Eig’s King: A Life, delves into never-before-seen papers, archives and Martin Luther King’s humanity.
