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(248) 887-0012 468 S. Milford Rd., Highland, MI 48357 www.colasantis.com One walk through Colasanti’s Market and you’ll wish you lived right down the street. It’s old-world wonderful and goes way beyond just being a market. Ken Snook visited years ago as a butcher and loved the place so much, he bought it. His love for tradition and attention to detail …
(269) 381-5677 402 E. Kalamazoo Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49007 www.olddogtavern.com Now, first things first. If you want to meet up with a great bartender, you gotta start with a great bar, so we headed on over to The Old Dog Tavern. The Old Dog is one of those places that no matter how much you drink, you’ll never forget it. …
(269) 382-1888 401 E. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49007 www.fooddance.net Well, I’d heard of the moon dance, the victory dance and even the enchanting Under the Sea dance… but “Food Dance”… now that’s one I was willing to learn! Don’t worry guys, this segment’s not about dancing, because Food Dance is actually a restaurant. That’s right, we went there to …
(269) 903-2885 345 N. Burdick St., Kalamazoo, MI 49007 www.medallionmgmt.com/propertyindex.aspx What do you call it when you beautify a city, preserve history and give people with special needs a wonderful new place to live? In Kalamazoo they call it The Rickman House. Let’s face it, some folks in our world just need a little extra help, and at The Rickman …
Next we went to The Detroit Zoo to see an exhibit I had heard about and always wanted to see. I’m telling you right now, this exhibit is so incredible that whether you’re six or 106, you’ll BEARLY be able to contain yourself. It’s called the Arctic Ring of Life, and it’s North America’s largest polar bear exhibit. What’s also …
(248) 347-0269 28115 Meadowbrook Rd., Novi, MI 48377 www.ExperienceTollgate.com Finally, a chance for me to feature something that’s even sappier than I am! You read right, I said sap, and if you’ve always wanted to know what it’s like to make real maple syrup, Tollgate Farm and Educational Center in Novi is the place to go. They know everything there …
(734) 485-6720 705 W. Cross, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 www.wurstbarypsi.com Since you’re so used to us telling you about some of the “best” places in Michigan, I thought we’d tell you about The Wurst Bar in Ypsilanti—for real! It’s the Wurst Bar alright, and it’s a funky, cool watering hole and artisan sausage eatery that’s attracting foodies from all over Michigan. …
(248) 541-9703 8500 Capital St., Oak Park, MI 48237 Next, we went to Oak Park to meet a guy I guarantee you will love, or my name ain’t Baby. When you walk into Ernie’s Market, you can’t help but feel the love, because for decades Ernie’s been at the heart of this neighborhood, and for good reason: he fills your …
(248) 758-9925 151 Lafayette St., Pontiac, MI 48342 www.lafayetteplacelofts.com If you can take something old and use it to help make an entire city new again, you’re doing something right in my book. And that’s exactly what they did when they opened Lafayette Place Lofts in Downtown Pontiac. They took an old building and turned it into cool, multi-use urban …
(906) 786-1983 1313 Ludington St., Escanaba, MI 49829 The next morning we started the long journey home, but not before stopping at Rosy’s Diner. It’s Escanaba’s go-to place for a quick breakfast or lunch, and Rosy is a genuine character who makes you feel right at home. If you like a pound of opinion and a side of good humor …
