(313) 664-0490 15 E. Kirby St., Detroit, MI 48202 www.goodgirlsgotopariscrepes.com Our first stop in Detroit was in Midtown at a place called Good Girls Go to Paris, and if you like to eat, you’re in for a real treat at this place. About four years ago, on a dream and a dollar, Torya Schoeniger opened the doors, and now Good …
Lake Street Market
(231) 582-4450 306 S. Lake St., Boyne City, MI 49712 www.lakestreetmarket.com Liz owns Lake Street Market, a cool and eclectic place in the SOBO district that’s a combination gourmet market, deli, wine store, bakery, cheese shop and photography studio. Thanks to Liz’s vision, over one hundred Michigan artists now display their works there for all the world to appreciate. If …
Rochester Mills Beer Company
(248) 650-5080 400 Water St., Rochester, MI 48307 www.rochestermillsbeerco.com In every town, there are those business people who just have a knack for making good things happen. One of those people in Rochester is Mike Pleaz. He’s the owner of Rochester Mills Beer Company, and he’s an innovator who’s always looking to the future. When Mike opened his doors in …
Bolles Harbor Café, The
Permanently Closed It’s always sad when we find out that a business we featured on the show has closed. It’s like we lost a friend. Please remember that while UTR episodes are timeless, the people, places and things are not. Some of the many places we feature on this website may have changed, moved or simply ceased to be. We …
Zingerman’s Deli
(888) 636-8162 422 Detroit St., Ann Arbor 48104 www.zingermans.com I had heard of Zingerman’s Deli, and I had even heard of the guy who started it all, Ari Weinzweig, but until I met Ari I had no idea what a true food guru he was. Not only is Ari a pioneer in what he calls “real” food, his love of …
Afternoon Delight
(734) 665-7513 251 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104 www.afternoondelightcafe.com Since 1978, this place has been one of the biggest institutions in Ann Arbor, and it’s not even part of the university. It’s actually a restaurant called Afternoon Delight, and people have been passionate about it for generations. When we were there we even talked to a woman who …
Dogpatch Restaurant, The
(906) 387-9948 325 E. Superior St., Munising, MI 49862 www.dogpatchrestaurant.com After a hearty fish sausage sampler, the crew was still hungry, so we had a quick bite at a place the locals enthusiastically recommended. The Dogpatch Restaurant is as much fun to be in as the food is to eat. Going to the Dogpatch is like getting swallowed up by …
Van Landschoot & Sons Fish House
(906) 387-3851 116 E. Varnum St., Munising, MI 49862 The U.P. is also known for serving some of the best food you’ll find anywhere, so we went looking and found a place that makes something called whitefish sausage. If you want fresh fish, Van Landschoot & Sons Fish House is the place to go in Munising. Their boats go out …
Hack Ma Tack Inn
(231) 625-2919 8131 Beebe Rd., Cheboygan, MI 49721 www.hackmatackinn.com Our last stop in Cheboygan was kind of hard to say and a little hard to find, but once we found it, we knew we were in the right place. It’s a real hidden treasure called Hack-Ma-Tack. Built almost 120 years ago, Hack-Ma-Tack was originally a hunting and fishing lodge, but …
Karl’s Cuisine
(906) 253-1900 447 W. Portage Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 www.karlscuisine.com We stopped and had lunch at a great place called Karl’s Cuisine. It’s a gourmet restaurant that the locals absolutely swear by. Karl and Paula Nelson have put their heart and soul into this place, and you can really taste it. They serve comfort food that’s good for …