Michigan Gifts for Mom and Dad
Looking for something special for a parent in your life? Here are some great ways to treat your partner, mom, dad, or friends on Mother’s and Father’s Day – all while supporting a local Michigan business!
Coffee = Community for These 3 Michigan Shops
From cozy couches to community causes, Michigan coffee shops are brewing more than just great cups—they’re cultivating connection. From Foster Coffee Company to Dead River and Lemonjello’s, discover how local cafes create “third places” that bring people together, support global farmers, and keep Michigan’s coffee culture thriving.
Pop Meets Pastrami: Northwoods Soda Pairings with Zingerman’s Sandwiches
Looking for the ultimate Ann Arbor food experience? Zingerman’s Deli isn’t just famous for its legendary sandwiches—it’s now serving up perfect pairings with locally made Northwoods Soda! From a crisp B.L.T. with Sparkle Up to the iconic Reuben with classic Root Beer, these Michigan-made duos celebrate flavor and local pride.
Let’s Talk Food Trucks: 3 Michigan Recommendations from the TLD Team
Summer in Michigan means it’s food truck season! We’re spotlighting standout trucks across the state—from Bear Creek’s Black Garlic Sauce in Petoskey to Ypsilanti’s mission-driven Fed Up Ministries. Find your next food truck with our recommendations.
Michigan Food Business Demographics by the Numbers (and How to Support a More Diverse Food Economy)
How diverse are food industries in Michigan? Here’s the numbers, and how to support a more diverse food economy.
Guilt-Free Allergen-Friendly Eating: Try Keto Katz!
Keto Katz Bakery of Southeast Michigan makes all your favorite comfort foods without the sugar or gluten.
A Conversation with Your Local Chef: Alex Palzewicz of Northwoods Test Kitchen
Meet Alex Palzewicz of Northwoods Test Kitchen and learn about her journey in food and as an entrepreneur!
Seven Must-See Stops for Eaters on the Cadillac Fall Color Loops
Take a fall drive through Cadillac area countryside, and fall in love with great eats from cider and donuts to ice cream!
Play BINGO with Make Food Not Waste and Support Local Businesses
Make Food Not Waste is a Southeast Michigan-based nonprofit dedicated to reducing food waste and itsharmful impact on the environment. By rescuing surplus food and transforming it into…
How to Sip, Savor, and Celebrate the Grand Rapids Food Scene this Summer
Experience West Michigan’s dynamic food and drink community this year!