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Bastone (Royal Oak, MI)
Blue Tractor BBQ & Brewery (Ann Arbor, MI)
Blue Tractor Cook Shop (Traverse City, MI)
Bowers Harbor Inn (Traverse City, MI)
Café Habana (Royal Oak, MI)
Commune (Royal Oak, MI)
Grizzly Peak Brewing Company (Ann Arbor, MI)
Habana (Ann Arbor, MI)
Jolly Pumpkin Café & Brewery (Ann Arbor, MI)
Jolly Pumpkin Restaurant, Microbrewery & Distillery (Traverse City, MI)
Kilkenny's Irish Public House (Traverse City, MI)
Lena (Ann Arbor, MI)
Mash (Ann Arbor, MI)
Mission Table (Traverse City, MI)
North Peak Brewing Company (Traverse City, MI)
Peninsula Room (Traverse City, MI)
TC Parties (Traverse City, MI)
Vinotecca (Royal Oak, MI)
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Northern United Brewing Company
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The Free Press’ picks for the 10 Best New Restaurants of 2012 range from a contemporary modern-American dining destination and a high-end steakhouse to an affordable pizzeria and an ultra-casual joint known for its massive beer selection. << Read more
" In order for a dish to pass the standards of Chef Gabriel, the initial ingredients must be topnotch, every step in cooking those ingredients has to be executed perfectly, and the dish must be presented beautifully." << Read More
"Executive Chef Gabriel Vera does a magical job of presenting dishes from countries like Peru, Ecuador, Brazil and Argentin" << Read More
AnnArbor.com: "as a restaurant it's the first feminine presence I remember on Main Street since Alexandra's." << Read More
"It's a great place to go for fancy date night, or when someones parents come into town and want to go somewhere nice." << Read more
Checkout the great review by Eat IT Detroit.
With its Latin American-inspired menu and stylishly spare interior, Ann Arbor's newest upscale dining destination is a sharp departure from anything else in the city. << Read More
So we're offering suggestions for some newer places that weren't in existence when this epic showdown last took place in A-Squared in 2010 and Michigan State squashed the Wolverines, 34-17. << Read More
Chef Gabriel Vera's shares his seared Cornish hen receipt on Fox 2 news << view video
"The bottom line is, after we do these restaurants, we are not the stars of these places. ... (Lena chef Gabriel Vera) is the star -- or Maggie Long at Jolly Pumpkin is the star," Carlson said. << Read More