dianefrank+FollowDetroit’s best-kept food secrets revealedDetroit’s food scene is packed with hidden gems that locals guard like family recipes. From chili dogs at Duly’s Place to the smoky charred chicken at Taqueria El Rey, these spots are the heart and soul of the city’s culinary culture. Whether you’re craving creative pizza at Pie Sci or the comforting stews at Baobab Fare, each place tells a story of community, resilience, and flavor. Exploring these tucked-away kitchens isn’t just about eating—it’s about connecting with Detroit’s real heartbeat. Which of these under-the-radar restaurants have you tried, and what’s your go-to order? #Food #DetroitEats #HiddenGems00Share
dianefrank+FollowChick-fil-A lands in downtown Detroit!Downtown Detroit just got a new flavor boost—Chick-fil-A is opening its doors in the historic First National Building on Woodward Ave starting Jan. 15. Besides bringing their famous chicken sandwiches, this spot is creating about 110 new jobs right in the heart of the city. What’s even cooler? Chick-fil-A is giving back, donating $150,000 to local food banks and schools. Whether you’re a fan of their waffle fries or just excited about more options downtown, this feels like a big win for Detroit. Who’s planning to check it out on opening week? #Food #DetroitEats #ChickfilA00Share
dianefrank+FollowDetroit’s Telway: Where sliders and stories never sleepNothing beats the late-night magic at Telway Hamburgers on Michigan Avenue. This 24-hour Detroit classic has been serving up legendary sliders since 1944, and regulars swear by the ritual: hot coffee, a sack of onion-topped burgers, and a counter full of honest conversation. The secret? It’s not just the juicy double sliders or the briny snap of extra pickles—it’s the sense of belonging you feel, whether you’re winding down after a night out or fueling up before sunrise. If you’ve got your own Telway tips or memories, let’s hear them—what keeps you coming back to this Detroit institution? #Food #DetroitEats #TelwayHamburgers10Share
Michael Morgan+FollowChick-fil-A lands in downtown Detroit!Chick-fil-A is finally opening its doors right in the heart of downtown Detroit this Thursday, bringing its famous chicken sandwiches to the First National Building on Woodward Avenue. With neighbors like Shake Shack and Central Kitchen + Bar, this spot is about to become a go-to lunch destination. It’s wild to see how much the food scene has changed downtown—remember when options were so limited? Now, with more big names moving in, it feels like Detroit’s on the rise. Who’s planning to check it out on opening day, and what’s your go-to Chick-fil-A order? #Food #DetroitEats #ChickfilA00Share
Annette Jones+FollowDetroit’s Lafayette Coney Island: Where lunch is pure theaterWalking into Lafayette Coney Island feels like stepping into Detroit’s living history—no menus, just a fast-paced ritual that regulars know by heart. The place is all about speed, tradition, and the unbeatable combo of snappy hot dogs, smooth chili, and that signature zig-zag of mustard. The rivalry with the spot next door? It’s real, and locals are fiercely loyal. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite after a game or fueling up late at night, this is where Detroit’s energy comes alive. What’s your go-to order, and which side of the coney rivalry are you on? #Food #DetroitEats #ConeyDog00Share
dianefrank+FollowDetroit eats you can’t miss during Auto ShowDetroit’s food scene is seriously underrated, and with the Auto Show in town, it’s the perfect excuse to taste what locals already love. From Afro-Caribbean flavors at Baobab Fare to ramen bowls at IMA Noodles, and Southern comfort at Fixins, there’s something for every craving. Don’t skip brunch at Dime Store or classic Greek at Pegasus in Greektown. Whether you’re a first-timer or a regular, these spots capture Detroit’s diverse flavors and history. Which Detroit restaurant would you recommend to out-of-towners? Let’s share our favorites and help visitors eat like locals! #Food #DetroitEats #AutoShow00Share
Michael Morgan+FollowDowntown Detroit’s Chick-fil-A opens this week!Chick-fil-A fans in Detroit, get ready—your new go-to spot for chicken sandwiches is opening right in the heart of downtown this Thursday! Located at 660 Woodward Ave. near Campus Martius Park, this new spot is not just about food; it’s bringing over 100 jobs to the city and adding to the growing list of national chains popping up in the area. With extended hours through the week, it’s set to become a favorite for breakfast, lunch, or late-night cravings. What do you think—will this change your downtown routine? #Food #DetroitEats #ChickfilA00Share
Robert Daniels+FollowDetroit’s newest kid-friendly eats you’ll loveMetro Detroit families have a lot to get excited about—2026 is bringing a fresh wave of kid-friendly restaurants that make dining out with little ones actually fun. From hand-tossed pizzas in a historic church at The Rectory, to bagel pizzas at Bev’s Bagels, and viral smash burgers at Moma G’s, there’s something for every picky eater and adventurous parent. Even the classic burger joint Little Ghost and the vibrant Mr. Miguel’s are serving up creative kids’ menus. Which spot are you most excited to try, or do you have a hidden gem to add to the list? #Food #DetroitEats #FamilyDining00Share
Valerie Hall+FollowDetroit’s go-to spot for stress-free nightsGrey Ghost isn’t just another Detroit restaurant—it’s the answer to the endless “where should we eat?” debate. Locals swear by its mix of comfort and creativity, making it the kind of place you can count on for a great meal without any fuss. Whether you’re out with friends, on a date, or flying solo, the vibe is always welcoming and the food always delivers. No need for overthinking or endless group texts—just say, “Let’s meet at Grey Ghost,” and everyone’s in. Who else has made this their go-to spot? What other Detroit gems deserve this kind of love? #Food #DetroitEats #GreyGhost00Share
Michael Alvarez+FollowDetroit’s wood-grilled taco spot everyone’s talking aboutThe smoky aroma drifting down Bagley Street isn’t just a tease—it’s a promise. Taqueria El Rey in Southwest Detroit has become a local legend for its wood-grilled chicken and tacos that draw lines out the door. The magic? Perfectly charred chicken, generous portions, and a vibe that feels like a neighborhood cookout every day. If you’re new, grab a half chicken, stack your own tacos, and don’t skip the salsa. It’s affordable, unfussy, and always buzzing. What’s your go-to order, and do you think it’s the best taco in Michigan? #Food #DetroitEats #TacoTuesday00Share
