I had wanted to try The Wafel Shop ever since I first saw their coming soon sign while the shop was still under construction. The Wafel Shop offers two types of traditional wafels, the liege and the Brussels. The liege wafel is denser and sweet and the Brussels wafel is lighter and crispy. Both Dave [...]

Next time you’re in Greektown, save some room for a visit to Astoria Pastry Shop. So many desserts, so little time! Seriously, their menu is insanely huge. We had a really tough time deciding what to order. I ended up trying the “mini” versions of the tiramisu and carrot cake, as did Jacqui, but she [...]

Biercamp is a local store that makes and sells artisan sausages and jerky. They’re located on State Street, right next door to the Produce Station. We’ve tried the Apple Wood Smoked Berkshire Belly Bacon, the Sriracha breakfast sausage patties (heart-shaped for Valentine’s Day!), the Hillbilly breakfast sausage with oatmeal and bacon, and the cheddar jalapeno [...]

A couple of weekends ago, Dave and I went on a long walk all over Ann Arbor. The 10 mile walk took us by the Frank Llyod Wright house off of Geddes and over to Burns Park, back downtown, over to Stadium, and back again. All that walking made us work up an appetite, so [...]

We are no strangers to Arbor Brewing Brewpub, but we had not tried their relatively new boozy brunch (Sundays 11am-3pm). However, that is no longer the case! Recently, Dave and I checked it out and really, really enjoyed it. The menu is somewhat small, but there are many excellent choices. For one price, you pick [...]