By GABRIELLE LAWRENCE and BRYAN BEVERLY By GABRIELLE LAWRENCE One of the things I love most about Lansing is that everyone has their own go-to shawarma place. While I certainly have my favorites, I’m always eager to see what’s new in town, and I was happy to meet a small group of friends (including my … Read more
By Dr. Liz Thach, MW Chef Rashida Holmes grew up enjoying the delicious Afro-Caribbean soul food recipes passed down by her Barbadian mother and grandmother. She remembers when she was three years old and tasted her first cod cake made by her grandmother: “It was like a flavor bomb that hit my pallet, with all … Read more
Mevlana opened on Horsfield Street in Deane just weeks ago – already welcoming people as far as Winchester – building on Bolton’s growing reputation as a destination for food and drink. The fully halal Turkish restaurant and coffee house is run by business partners Halil Orhanli and Hamid Jiva, who have been friends for over … Read more
Owosso – This summer, a new restaurant opened its doors in downtown Owosso, and it has been successful in its first month and a half of operation. Sakura Japanese, Thai and Spirit, located at 115 S. Washington St., held its grand opening on Aug. 22 and has seen tremendous community support, according to its owners. … Read more