Scene

Coverage of nightlife, clubs, restaurants, pubs, breweries, and local destinations that are unique to your community.

Yum Village in New Center is one of the local Black-owned restaurants featured in Black and Mobile's delivery service.

Tostada Magazine: Detroit’s first Black-owned delivery service features all Black-owned restaurants

Since launching in Detroit in March, Black and Mobile has partnered with more than 20 local Black-owned restaurants. With the majority of orders coming from restaurants like YumVillage, Kuzzo's, Hashbrown's Cafe, and Conant Street Grill, Black and Mobile seeks to add more restaurants to their Detroit roster.  

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Yum Village in New Center
Yum Village in New Center launches market pantry

The Afro-Caribbean restaurant will offer packaged snacks and foods to go as well as meal kits so customers can make Yum Village staples such as jerk chicken, jollof rice, and maafe at home.

Steven Reaume is the founder of the website The Detroit I Love.
24 hours in Detroit with Steven Reaume (the 2020 shelter-in-place edition)

The stay-at-home order has been extended until May 1, so we still have at least a couple of weeks of sheltering in place. We understand you might be getting a little stir crazy, so we reached out to Steven Reaume — party promoter, publisher of The Detroit I Love, and pop-up chef — for suggestions on how he enjoys and supports the city that he loves from the safety of his home.

After completing renovations and investing in employees, Kuzzo's Chicken & Waffles is reopening on the Avenue of Fashion.
Back in business: Kuzzo’s reopening on Livernois

The What Up Doe, shrimp and grits, and other soul food favorites are back after a seven-month hiatus.

Top 10 coolest rehabs in Metro Detroit

From hidden chocolate shops to eccentric restaurants, Metro Detroiters are rehabilitating former fire stations, garages, Coney Islands, and churches to make way for new business.

Nik Cole founded The Speak Easy Storyteller's Edition
Speak Easy Storyteller’s Edition comes to North End on July 21

The theme for the next Speak Easy event is “I’m OK!” and features storytellers Candice Fortman, Jamil Norwood, Jamel Randall, and Nikki Studstill. 

Detroit food system trailblazers take the stage on March 7

On Thursday, March 7 at 5:00 p.m., five storytellers will take the stage to share their personal narrative of food and the innovative practice they have brought to the food ecosystem.

Kristina and Vadim Oss
Why did you move to Detroit? Transplants fill us in

We interviewed seven people who moved to Detroit from out of state less than three years ago to find out why they moved and what they think of their new home. 

Detroit Vegan Soul on Agnes Street
How one block can change a neighborhood: the case of Agnes Street and West Village

Two buildings were renovated to accommodate four businesses on Agnes Street. Since, the West Village has been on an upward economic trajectory that doesn't seem close to slowing down.

Bert's Entertainment Complex Owner Bert Dearing Jr.
For over 30 years, Bert’s Marketplace has served food and preserved black history in Detroit

With all the recent interest in the status of Eastern Market businesses, we decided to revisit a profile on one of the district's iconic venues.

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