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Detroit, as seen from Windsor, Canada The following is a list of people from Detroit , Michigan. This list includes notable people who were born, have lived, or worked in and around Detroit as well as its metropolitan area .
In 2015, Selden Standard was named the Detroit Free Press Restaurant of the Year.This week, the New American restaurant has made national news, cementing its decade-long reputation as one of the ...
Torino’s tasting menu-only concept earned it the 2014 Detroit Free Press Restaurant of the Year. Lipar also earned several nods as a semifinalist for a James Beard Award in the Rising Star category.
Olga's Kitchen is an American chain of Greek-American family restaurants located primarily in the U.S. state of Michigan, founded by Olga Loizon in 1970. The company is based in Livonia, Michigan , and currently has 36 locations: one in Illinois , two in Ohio , and the rest in Michigan.
Although it is unclear when Chinese immigrants first arrived in Detroit, as newspapers in the 1800s did not differentiate between the different cultures of East Asia, it is known that in 1874, 14 Chinese washermen lived in the city. [6] In 1905, Detroit's first two Cantonese chop suey restaurants opened near the Detroit River. [7]
One of Chin's early competitors was the other large Detroit area Tiki restaurant named the Mauna Loa, but it was short lived. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Following Detroit's economic downturn, Chin shuttered Chin Tiki in 1980, where it remained untouched for two decades and was deemed "a Tiki tomb, a time capsule," by local tiki enthusiasts.
Mom's Spaghetti is a restaurant in Detroit, Michigan.It serves spaghetti-related items and is known for being opened by rapper Eminem in his hometown. The restaurant's name and premise are inspired by a line from his song "Lose Yourself" from the soundtrack to the 2002 movie 8 Mile, in which he says "There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti."
Alpino Detroit, shortened as Alpino, is an Alpine restaurant in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, United States. The restaurant began operations on May 1, 2023, in a space previously occupied by Lady of the House. In 2024, Alpino was a semifinalist in the Best New Restaurant category of the James Beard Foundation Award.