News You Can Taste: Weekly Roundup 6/24/12

Introducing a new weekly mashup featuring the best sources of food and drink news in West Michigan.

ELWM Weekend Foodie Forecast 6/22/12

Everything you need to plan your weekend!

Spice makes everything nice (at Pal’s Indian Cuisine).

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Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Mari and I was invited by Wendy to begin writing some vegetarian posts for Eat Local, West Michigan. A truly exciting prospect! This year I was thrilled to celebrate my 20th vegetarian anniversary in a little party with some close friends (we ate Thai food). I’m excited [...]

Crooked Goose: My Menu Picks

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Last week I had the chance to preview the menu at a special VIP party. Here’s the scoop!

Public: A New Restaurant in Zeeland

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For those who think Eastown gets all the good restaurants, I encourage you to give Public in Zeeland a try.

Food Trucks I’d Love to See in Grand Rapids

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While waiting for the food truck debate to go before the Grand Rapids City Commission on June 12, I have spent some time dreaming about possible new food trucks.

Tasting and Touring Michigan’s Homegrown Food: An Interview with the Author

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Tasting and Touring Michigan’s Homegrown Food is a new book that celebrates local food through a culinary tour of Michigan featuring photos, stories, and recipes. Below is an interview with the author, Jaye Beeler.

Head to Traverse City for a Foodie Vacation

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One of my husband’s and my favorite spots for a weekend getaway is Traverse City. Recently we had a chance to celebrate our anniversary in that area and enjoyed every minute.

Fulton Street Farmers Market Ribbon Cutting This Saturday

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This Saturday, May 5th Fulton Street Farmers Market will open for business under a new roof following a short ribbon-cutting ceremony at 7:45 a.m. The opening marks the success of a portion of the capital campaign “Our Goodness is Growing.”

The Rapidian: Of the People, By the People, For the People of Grand Rapids

As you may know, I occasionally contribute to The Rapidian, the online, hyperlocal news source for Grand Rapids. April 23-29 they are holding their first ever fund drive, and I’d like to encourage you to show them support!

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