The infinite pickle glitch
I asked my house sitter for a shopping list so I could leave her a properly stocked pantry. On the list was a “big jar of pickles.” I lamented not having better pickles to offer her than …
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Hits and misses at REO Town Clubhouse
One of the goals of the “She Ate/He Ate” column has always been to promote local businesses. We don’t aim to malign restaurants that we don’t …
Crown Grill hopes diverse menu will cultivate regulars
Most restaurants focus on one particular cuisine. Yousif Alhalmy doesn’t see why.
Alhalmy worked in restaurants while studying business at Lansing Community College. Ultimately, he decided …
Don’t sleep on Sleepwalker’s brunch
What differentiates breakfast from brunch? The time of day or day of week? The presence of cocktails? Sure, those are factors, but for me, the brunch mindset can only be attained when the menu …
Ratatouille season is upon us
“If you are what you eat, I only want to eat the good stuff.” – Remy the rat
If you squint, ratatouille is practically indistinguishable from summer itself. It’s a dish …
TOP 5 NACHOS
Based on your votes in City Pulse’s 2024 Top of the Town contest. Bon appétit!
Buddies Pub & Grill — all locations
Low-key sports bars serving burgers, …
Keep the barbecue fired up
Backyard barbecues remain popular even when the summer begins to wind down. Though traditional favorites like hamburgers and hot dogs always have a place at the table, grilling aficionados may be on …
Jollof is a refreshingly unique addition to our dining scene
I always meant to give Tatse a try. Despite not being fond of spicy food, I was curious about West African cuisine. Unfortunately, the downtown restaurant closed before I could work up the nerve to …
A taste of Albania at Angela’s Cafe
With all the places you can eat at in East Lansing, it would be easy to overlook Angela’s Café. The restaurant opened in March, hidden behind the bustling Grand River Avenue traffic on …
Vegetarian café takes root in Delta Township
Delta Township’s newest café is a lot of things: a health-conscious coffee joint, a vegetarian date spot, a from-scratch bakery and a retailer of the homemade products owner Nancy Hansen …
Hits and misses at REO Town Clubhouse
One of the goals of the “She Ate/He Ate” column has always been to promote local businesses. We don’t aim to malign restaurants that we don’t …
Crown Grill hopes diverse menu will cultivate regulars
Most restaurants focus on one particular cuisine. Yousif Alhalmy doesn’t see why. Alhalmy worked in restaurants while studying business at Lansing Community College. Ultimately, he decided …
Don’t sleep on Sleepwalker’s brunch
What differentiates breakfast from brunch? The time of day or day of week? The presence of cocktails? Sure, those are factors, but for me, the brunch mindset can only be attained when the menu …
Ratatouille season is upon us
“If you are what you eat, I only want to eat the good stuff.” – Remy the rat If you squint, ratatouille is practically indistinguishable from summer itself. It’s a dish …
TOP 5 NACHOS
Based on your votes in City Pulse’s 2024 Top of the Town contest. Bon appétit! Buddies Pub & Grill — all locations Low-key sports bars serving burgers, …
Keep the barbecue fired up
Backyard barbecues remain popular even when the summer begins to wind down. Though traditional favorites like hamburgers and hot dogs always have a place at the table, grilling aficionados may be on …
Jollof is a refreshingly unique addition to our dining scene
I always meant to give Tatse a try. Despite not being fond of spicy food, I was curious about West African cuisine. Unfortunately, the downtown restaurant closed before I could work up the nerve to …
A taste of Albania at Angela’s Cafe
With all the places you can eat at in East Lansing, it would be easy to overlook Angela’s Café. The restaurant opened in March, hidden behind the bustling Grand River Avenue traffic on …
Vegetarian café takes root in Delta Township
Delta Township’s newest café is a lot of things: a health-conscious coffee joint, a vegetarian date spot, a from-scratch bakery and a retailer of the homemade products owner Nancy Hansen …