There’s more to Michigan than just its adorable mitten shape. I mean, come on, have you ever seen a state shaped like a cozy winter accessory? But beyond its charming geography, Michigan boasts a vibrant culinary scene that’s got me itching to explore! And let’s talk about Detroit for a minute – it’s got its very own pizza style, though I’ll admit, it’s got some tough competition with New York City! But hey, I can’t wait to dive in, Guy style, and discover all the delicious eats this state has to offer.
Ann Arbor
- Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger: (Season 2, Episode 12) Famous for their customizable burgers with a fun, casual vibe.
Clarkston
- Clarkston Union Bar & Kitchen: (Season 13, Episode 3) Cozy spot known for its comfort food and laid-back atmosphere.
- Union Woodshop: (Season 13, Episode 3 & Season 21, Episode 18) BBQ joint with mouth-watering smoked meats and a rustic feel.
Detroit
- Supino Pizzeria: (Season 12, Episode 12 & Season 23, Episode 16) Delicious thin-crust pizzas with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- Traffic Jam & Snug: (Season 13, Episode 1) Eclectic eatery with house-made everything, from bread to cheese and beer.
Ferndale
- The Fly Trap: (Season 2, Episode 11) Funky diner serving up creative comfort food with a twist.
Hamtramck
- Polish Village Café: (Season 12, Episode 13) Traditional Polish dishes served in a warm, welcoming setting.
Lansing
- Capital City BBQ: (Season 27, Episode 6) Unique fusion of BBQ and Vietnamese cuisine, offering a diverse menu.
- Eastside Fish Fry & Grill: (Season 27, Episode 8) Casual spot known for its fresh, flavorful fried fish and seafood.
- Meat Southern BBQ & Carnivore Cuisine: (Season 27, Episode 5) Southern-style BBQ with generous portions and bold flavors.
- The Cosmos: (Season 28, Episode 8) Pizza place with innovative toppings and a cool, cosmic-themed atmosphere.
- Zaytoon Mediterranean: (Season 27, Episode 6) Authentic Mediterranean dishes with a focus on fresh, healthy ingredients.
Okemos
- The Purple Carrot: (Season 28, Episode 9) Farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal, locally-sourced dishes.
Potterville
- Joe’s Gizzard City: (Season 2, Episode 8) Known for their deep-fried gizzards and other hearty, comfort food.
Rockford
- Rosie’s Diner: (Season 1, Episode 12) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Webberville
- Michigan Brewing Co.: (Season 13, Episode 3) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Michigan is ready to impress with its diverse culinary offerings, from iconic local favorites to unique fusion spots. I’m pumped to explore each of these places, Guy style, and savor the delicious flavors that the Great Lakes State has to offer!
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