Restaurant Review: Sushi Blue
Sushi Blue offers a wide assortment of Japanese/American cuisine, including everything from unadon to cheesecake. Decorated with bamboo, blue lighting, Japanese artwork and lanterns, this sushi restaurant is comfortable and accessible to everyone in the Lansing area. Sushi Blue can be found right off of South Cedar, just past Edgewood Boulevard , in Lansing. Appetizers The...
Continue ReadingRestaurant Review: Mama Bear’s Café
Old Town is known for the quaint little restaurants that line the streets of Grand River and Turner. Although I hadn’t been to Mama Bear’s before, I was sure I would be in for a treat because many individuals had recommended it to me. This small unassuming restaurant can easily be missed if you’re not sure what you’re looking for. When driving down...
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Restaurant Review: Dublin Square Irish Pub
Dublin Square is an establishment with a dual personality. It is both a pub-style restaurant and a college town bar. Late night weekends draw a student crowd, but during regular dining hours it is a family friendly spot with handsome décor, featuring Irish-themed food and an extensive draft beer and Guinness drink menu (Black and Tan, Black and Blue, Black...
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Restaurant Review: Gracie’s Place
If you find yourself in Williamston this holiday season enjoying the small town charm, Gracie’s Place is a good spot to warm up with a coffee drink or enjoy a meal after shopping. They serve fresh, homemade food in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Food Gracie’s Place started out as a coffee and sweets shop, and branched out to include lunch, and now dinner....
Continue ReadingRestaurant Review: Emil’s
In business since 1921, Emil’s claims to be the oldest restaurant in Lansing, and is still owned by the same family. Many years ago, I lived near Emil’s and ate there often, but it has been several years since my last visit. For parking, there is a large metered parking lot in the back of the restaurant, or you can take your chances finding a spot in front...
Continue ReadingRestaurant Review: The Soup Spoon Cafe
The Soup Spoon Café’s motto is “friends don’t let friends eat at chain restaurants.” There is nothing evil about chain restaurants — I enjoy tasty meals at chain restaurants all the time. However, one has to admire the spirit of independent restaurateurs, especially during these economically challenging times. The Soup Spoon’s motto speaks to...
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