Something seemed to be missing at River Bistro, a new eatery in Detroit’s Rosedale Park neighborhood, when we visited during…
La Dulce, From a Mexican Motor City to the center of Detroit’s fine dining scene
The tantalizing menu at La Dulce Spanish tapas restaurant first came onto the radar in 2015 when it opened its…
I was invited to my first Eid celebration, the result was a lesson in its universal beauty
Every few months my mom travels to Ann Arbor for work at the University of Michigan and we always try…
Reflections of Ramadan: In praise of Suhoor at IHOP
During the daylight hours this Ramadan season in Metro Detroit in cities like Hamtramck – home to a huge number…
Lena Sareini slays at Detroit hot spot while keeping the faith during Ramadan
Working in the restaurant industry is already an intense job, what with the long hours, hot, crowded kitchens and demands…
Taste of Ramadan: Fasting 5K, sponsor a family and other acts of kindness in Metro Detroit
Ramadan is in many ways the world’s oldest detox. At the center of this concept during the month-long season observed…
Chef, writer Tunde Wey to host dinner and a side of immigration discourse
Chef Tunde Wey is used to leading uncomfortable conversations. For the past year, the Nigerian-born former Detroiter has hosted his…
Michigan immigrants ignite sanctuary movement amid fears over deportation
In the first few months of his administration, Trump has twice called for a travel ban for immigrants from 6-7…
Midtown’s Go! Sy Thai to expand with boba tea bar, Asian mini-mart
Most of us who grew up in immigrant households can relate to this dilemma: not being able to find those…
Author Oneita Jackson claps back against Detroit’s service industry in ‘Letters From Mrs. Grundy’
Next time you’re faced with another abysmal customer service experience in Detroit, you’ll wish you were armed with the type…
