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Warda Pâtisserie is a bakery in Detroit, Michigan. [1] [2] The business earned Warda Bouguettaya a James Beard Foundation Award in the Best Pastry Chef category. [3]
The original Avalon International Breads bakery is located at 422 W. Willis in the Midtown/Cass Corridor neighborhood of Detroit. [5] Here, the bakery uses a traditional, Old World baking technique that involves hand-stirring its bread starter in a 260-pound (120 kg), Italian-style dough mixer and baking it in a 10,000-pound (4,500 kg), steam ...
2124 Michigan Ave. This coffee shop inspired by the diverse coffee cultures from around the U.S., including Detroit, and globally, opened late last year.
The small businesses listed here are offering a variety of events and markets to capture a piece of the holiday rush.
The building was constructed in 1949 as a cookie factory, owned by Farm Crest Bakeries. [1] Farm Crest was founded around 1930 as a cake manufacturer, based in Detroit. The founder's son, Raymond Grennan, assumed control of the company in 1936 and began its cookie manufacturing the following year. [4]
The bakery was built out of sustainable building materials like wheat board - a plywood-like material made from surplus straw and wheat - a cork floor and LED lights. The bakery, at 223 First Avenue, was located on a newly built bike path by New York City, and bike riders were offered a 50% discount if they entered with their bike helmet.
Significant structures include the 600-seat Stratford Theatre at 4751 W. Vernor Hwy., designed by Joseph P. Jogerst, which seated 1,137 when it opened in 1916. The Art Deco-styled Stratford has operated as a retail store since 1985. The nearby Brown's Bun Bakery, with a white enameled metal panel facade, is an excellent example of Art Deco ...
Augustus Woodward's plan for the city following 1805 fire. Detroit, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. It experienced a disastrous fire in 1805 which nearly destroyed the city, leaving little present-day evidence of old Detroit save a few east-side streets named for early French settlers, their ancestors, and some pear trees which were believed to have been planted by ...