Paw Paw – Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria

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Amore Pizza Just like Dean Martin sang “That’s Amore”,  we believe you might also find yourself singing those words once you discover Amore’s pizza and Italian cuisine.   Yes, we know everyones tastes are different but if you love pizza and Italian, this Italian food is done right. Why? Because Franco, the owner of this extraordinary Italian restaurant, really knows [...]

Taste of the Chamber – Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce

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The 7th Annual Taste of the Chamber at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo was a prime opportunity for us to meet a few of the area’s chefs and try samples from 22 restaurants, caterers, delis and the Girl Scouts.  The vendors lined the walls around a few cocktail tables and offered appetizers, entrees and [...]

Traverse City, Michigan – Fine Dining

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Amical   Nestled in the quaint bustle of down town Traverse City is Amical Restaurant, a Meditteranean style Bistro.  Surrounded by old style buildings (like historic State Theater) where you can spend hours shopping, and overlooking the Boardman River and West Grand Traverse Bay, Amical adds to the truly unique downtown Traverse area.  Owner Dave [...]

Lansing, Michigan – Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria

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DeLuca’s Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria If you were to come on a trip to Lansing, Michigan and stopped random strangers on the street and asked them for the best Italian in town I would bet that at least half of them would tell you to go to DeLuca’s,  and the other half probably aren’t from Lansing.  [...]

Menominee, Michigan – Real Italian

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Ta6le 6     When it comes to Italian dining in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, your options aren’t exactly overflowing. And out of the choices you do have, most of them are marinara and alfredo sauce joints with a variety of noodles. And then there is Table 6, a stellar Italian restaurant that blows the competition [...]

Benton Harbor, Michigan – Colorful Bistro

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The Ideal Place     Located in the heart of Benton Harbor’s Art District, the Ideal Place is a cozy restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and the look of a neighborhood favorite that you might find in Chicago.  We were warmly welcomed by Chris Kasperzak, the owner, and quickly shown to our table where we [...]

Lansing, Michigan – Mexican Restaurante

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Jalapenos Mexican Restaurante A Mexican meal fit for a King.  Well, how about a Governor?  Situated just a couple short blocks from the State capitol is an outstanding Mexican restaurant for breakfast and lunch. If Gov. Snyder has not eaten off this menu then we suggest he does and he will likely be as hooked as are [...]

Escanaba, Michigan – Swedish Diner

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An Upper Peninsula Delight You’d never know it when you first walk into the Swedish Pantry, but it’s quite possible that the meal you’re about to have could change your outlook on what you want for breakfast for the rest of your life. Phyllis LaBranche, the owner of the Swedish Pantry, didn’t know what to [...]

East Lansing,Michigan – Chinese Grille & Lounge

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XIAO Xiao, pronounced “she-ow” or almost like “chow” as we were told by owner, is a gem of a Chinese restaurant and yes, lounge.  Hidden in plain sight, in a newer strip mall on the North side of Saginaw Street just east of 127 is East Lansing’s newest restaurant and lounge. The atmosphere is elegant, sporty and classy. [...]

Midland, Michigan – Chinese

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Pi’s Chinese Restaurant The owner will often be seen working at the front of the restaurant.  He is a great man who takes serious pride in the food he serves.  Whether you are coming to dine in or take out off the menu you will always get fresh food and good size portions.  He uses good [...]