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Capital City Sweets’ new home adds homemade ice cream

Capital City Sweets co-owner Patrick Kayser stands behind the counter of the soon-to-open standalone location on Michigan Avenue.
On a trip to Manhattan during his senior year of high school, Patrick Kayser noticed a trend that had not yet made its way to Lansing: edible cookie dough shops. “It …

TOP 5 HIBACHI

Based on your votes in City Pulse’s 2024 Top of the Town contest. Bon appétit! Hibachi Grill & Sushi Buffet Casual eatery boasting 250-plus American, Asian …
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Michigan’s Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday evening that the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives’ budget bill – which passed Thursday morning – would have disastrous consequences …
When a receiver was appointed to manage Sycamore Townhomes last year, residents were hopeful the apartments — nearly 150 of which were red-tagged and all rented without a license — would …
On a trip to Manhattan during his senior year of high school, Patrick Kayser noticed a trend that had not yet made its way to Lansing: edible cookie dough shops. “It …
The Laingsburg Lions Club’s largest annual fundraiser, its Springtime Festival, will offer summery fun for all ages from Thursday through Monday. The event raises approximately $10,000 each …
108-110 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Lansing City Pulse is pleased to update an Eyesore from Jan. 3, 2018. The 146-year-old house, the first built by famed Lansing architect Darius Moon …

Cooper’s Hawk lives up to its lofty reputation

By GABRIELLE  LAWRENCE For many years, I was a voracious reader of Bon Appétit magazine. Then I had two children and stopped having as much time to cook, and there were allegations …

MK Pho brings Hmong cuisine to south Lansing

When Maikou Vang gave ownership of Ming Dynasty Asian Cuisine to her daughter and son-in-law in 2022, she did so with the intention of retiring.

Maria’s is a master of mole

Mexican food is so popular, and there are so many different places to choose from, but one can’t help developing favorites. Last week, I ventured out of my comfort zone of Pablo’s and El …

Fragrant lily dumplings

Eating my first potsticker belongs on the list of life experiences that I’ll never forget. It happened at the Oriental Garden Chinese restaurant in my hometown. They were labeled Peking …

TOP 5 GREEK FOOD

Based on your votes in City Pulse’s 2024 Top of the Town contest. Bon appétit!

Candy is dandy at Williamston’s new sweet shop

When Williamston City Council member Steve Jenkins learned that a storefront would be opening up in downtown Williamston, he saw an opportunity to bring a longtime idea to fruition: a modern-day penny candy shop.

Bangos has perfected an American classic

It’s always a surprise to me when I find out someone hasn’t heard of Bangos. Tucked inside Strange Matter Coffee in downtown Lansing,

‘Good food in the neighborhood’: D’Nulffos opens in East Lansing

Tucked away behind The Morning Post, a casual East Lansing breakfast spot with a newspaper theme, is a seafood restaurant and chophouse with chandeliers, curtains and a full bar.

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