Iconic Fat Boy burger joint to close
Posted By: WoodTV on September 10, 2024. For more information, please click here to read the source article. An iconic burger joint on Grand Rapids’ northeast side plans to close its doors. Fat Boy has been around since the 1950s, but the restaurant’s owners say it will be shutting down after a series of difficult years. “It is […]
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What’s that? Chicken chain with flock of fans under construction near Kalamazoo
Posted By: mlive on May 30, 2024. For more information, please click here to read the source article. A new drive-thru chicken eatery is taking shape at a construction site on Gull Road. A Popeyes drive-thru and fast food restaurant is being built at 3800 Gull Road in Kalamazoo Township, according to township documents. The Popeyes received site […]
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What Rose Hotel project means for downtown Rockford
Posted By: woodtv.com on April 4, 2024. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Project leaders hope a hotel coming to downtown Rockford will help spur further growth. The Rose Hotel is planned for 12 S. Main Street near Bridge Street in Rockford. The 54-room hotel has been years in the making, with Wheeler […]
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Inside Muskegon food hall being built in historic bank building
Posted By: mlive on March 27, 2024. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Core Plaza is reimagining an historic building in downtown Muskegon that was once the city’s premiere bank. Located at 221 W. Webster Ave., the old bank National Lumberman’s Bank building is now being converted into a multi-use complex that plans to include […]
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Construction Set to Begin on Oct. 10 for Sakura Novi Retail Project
Posted By: DBUSINESS on September 19, 2023. For more information, please click here to read the source article. With construction set to begin on Oct. 10 for the Sakura Novi project, restaurants Chubby Cattle and Presotea have signed leases and are joining the project’s tenant roster. Sakura Novi, a mixed-used development project, features a collection of Asian-themed restaurants, […]
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New Chick-fil-A opening in Grand Rapids area
Posted By: mlive on August 30, 2023. For more information, please click here to read the source article. A new Chick-fil-A is opening next week in the Grand Rapids area. The Chick-fil-A, at 3461 Alpine Ave. in Walker, will be the sixth in the area when it opens Thursday, Sept. 7. “I think every time a Chick-fil-A opens […]
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Outdoor dining, fees at center of heated debate in Plymouth
Posted By: The Detroit News on August 14, 2023. For more information, please click here to read the source article. City officials in this quaint western Wayne County community are rethinking a controversial outdoor dining policy after it ignited backlash this summer from local restaurant owners. In mid-July, an update to the city’s outdoor dining policy was proposed […]
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Cameron Mitchell and Local Partners to Reopen Big Rock Chophouse in Birmingham
Posted By: DBUSINESS on June 8, 2023. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Cameron Mitchell Restaurants today announced it will reopen the Big Rock Italian Chophouse at 245 S. Eton St. in Birmingham, set in the former Grand Trunk Western Railroad Depot, in the summer of 2024. The project is a joint venture […]
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New Restaurant Planned for Former Big Rock Chophouse in Birmingham
Posted By: DBUSINESS on May 5, 2023. For more information, please click here to read the source article. A new restaurant and banquet facility planned for the former Big Rock Chophouse, set in an historic train station at the north end of the Rail District in Birmingham, is going through the municipal approval process. The new owners, […]
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Grand Rapids Is Getting Its First Ever Permanent Food Truck Court
Posted By: WGRD 97.9 on February 24, 2023. For more information, please click here to read the source article. UPDATE 2/24/2023: A new dining concept is coming to Grand Rapids. The first ever permanent food truck court is slated to open on the city’s West Side. The City Planning Commission officially approved the plan for the Back […]
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Sterling Heights Planning Commission to act on 3 restaurants, high-end pet kennel
Posted By: Macomb Daily on January 9, 2023. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Three new food spots and a pet hotel are on the agenda for approval for this month’s Sterling Heights Planning Commission. The new eateries include a rezoning for a Savvy Sliders hamburger joint on 15 Mile Road near Dodge […]
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New Wyandotte entertainment venue hopes to attract big music acts, weddings
Posted By: The Detroit Free Press on December 14, 2022. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Two entrepreneurs are teaming up to put Downriver on the map with a new live music venue that they hope will find success like the Magic Bag in Ferndale or the Crofoot in Pontiac. District 142, […]
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‘Unprecedented’ $10M cannabis hospitality project planned in Muskegon
Posted By: MiBiz on November 7, 2022. For more information, please click here to read the source article. A group of Michigan and Chicago-based entrepreneurs are developing a one-stop cannabis destination in Muskegon that would include a growing and processing facility, dispensary, consumption lounge, outdoor venue, restaurant and bar. The $10 million Fields Cannary project would be […]
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Moro’s of Allen Park, long-standing Italian restaurant, up for sale after 42 years
Posted By: Detroit Free Press on October 17, 2022. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Justin Gaffrey and Bruce Baja of Signature Associates are handling the sale of this property. Moro’s of Allen Park, an Italian eatery known for its tuxedoed servers, is up for sale, according to a listing on Loopnet.com. The […]
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$60M Woodward West Mixed-use Development Opens in Midtown Detroit
Posted By: dbusiness on October 3, 2022. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, city of Detroit officials, and project developers Queen Lillian and The Platform have completed Woodward West, a $60 million new construction mixed-use development in Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood south of Martin Luther King Blvd. “As our […]
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10-story downtown GR development would include 432 apartments, food hall, retail
Posted By: mlive on October 10, 2022. For more information, please click here to read the source article. A Chicago-based developer plans a 10-story building along Division Avenue in downtown Grand Rapids that would include more than 400 apartment units, retail and restaurant space. Jon Morgan, co-founder and principal of Chicago-based Interra Realty, is the developer for the […]
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Sweetgreen Restaurant Opens Tuesday in Birmingham, Two Other Area Locations Planned
Posted By: dbusiness on August 8, 2022. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Sweetgreen, a self-described mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food, will open in downtown Birmingham on Tuesday. It’s the first Michigan location and 170th location for the restaurant brand. The Birmingham location at 167 N. Old Woodward, just north of […]
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Brewing up another Biggby: Dible opens third coffee store
Posted By: Sentinel Tribune on June 20, 2022. For more information, please click here to read the source article. Signature Associates’ Bob Mack and Steve Serchuk are proud to have been a part of this deal. The new Biggby Coffee shop in the French Quarter Square is Gary Dible’s third location in eight years and the fundamentals […]
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SIGNATURE SELLS 8,040 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL IN WYOMING, MICHIGAN
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN—May 25, 2022— Signature Associates has negotiated the sale of an 8,040 square foot retail building located at 69 28th Street SW, Wyoming, Michigan. Joe Rizqallah of Signature Associates represented the purchaser, Latyn Rhythm Entertainment. Latyn Rhythm Entertainment has been our client for almost 10 years. They have multiple businesses, and this will […]
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Zoup! Eatery Plans Major 2022 Expansion in Michigan
Zoup! Eatery, a fast-casual soup concept based in Farmington Hills with locally owned and operated restaurants across the U.S. and Canada, has announced plans for an extensive expansion in Michigan in 2022. Markets it plans to expand to include Detroit, Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Grand Rapids. As part of the rollout, Zoup! Eatery is seeking qualified franchisee […]
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Former Days Inn property sold to Canadian investment firm
A problematic property in East Toledo is ready to turn over a new leaf. The five-acre lot containing the former Days Inn at 1800 Miami St. near I-75 and the Hollywood Casino, was sold in an online auction ending Thursday for $1,184,500. RM International Group, an investment company based in Canada, placed the winning bid, […]
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Waterfront hotel, cruise ship dock proposed near downtown Holland
A hotel, restaurants and apartment buildings along the waterfront, a cruise ship dock and more are part of a proposed plan to redevelop the Lake Macatawa shoreline near downtown Holland. The proposed plan calls for a mixed-use redevelopment along Lake Macatawa off of W 8th Street and Washington Boulevard that would include a 50-room hotel, […]
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Problematic Days Inn building to go up for auction
Toledo City Councilman Theresa Gadus hopes the imminent auction of a long-troubled hotel in her district means a new beginning. “I think that the timing of it would be wonderful for the right purchaser,” Ms. Gadus said of the former Days Inn and Jill’s Bar and Grill near I-75 in East Toledo. “The momentum is […]
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Construction underway on $2.5M mixed-use development in Holland
A mixed-use residential and commercial building now is under construction on the site of the former Goog’s Pub & Grub in Holland. Among the first construction under the city of Holland’s new unified development ordinance (UDO) that promotes mixed uses in commercial zones is a new 14,000-square-foot Goog’s building on the city’s south side. Construction […]
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Gilmore Collection confirms The B.O.B. closing; GLC Live at 20 Monroe will remain as venue
The restaurants, bars and entertainment venues inside The B.O.B. in downtown Grand Rapids will close, while GLC Live at 20 Monroe will remain as a venue ahead of the two buildings’ pending sales, property owner Gilmore Collection announced today. Gilmore Collection officials say the buyers of the two properties remain private, and future plans for The B.O.B. are not yet publicly […]
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New seafood-centric restaurant opening in Birmingham
A new restaurant with a heavy influence on seafood from the Mediterranean is set to open in downtown Birmingham. Debuting Wednesday is Mare Mediterranean, a seafood-forward restaurant with an influence from Greek, Italian and Spanish flavors. Restaurateur Nino Cutraro partnered with Jay Feldman of the Feldman Automotive Group to open the new spot. Cutraro also owns nearby […]
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Perrysburg Township project includes restaurants, gym and French Quarter theme
A New Orleans-themed development in Perrysburg Township with restaurants, a coffee shop and gym is under construction and slated to open starting early next year. French Quarter Square will be worth $15-$20 million when finished, said Mike Denman, vice president of developer River Rock Property Group. The property at 10630 Fremont Pike is just east […]
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Developers unveil details for $250M, 30-acre Muskegon lakefront site
Luxury condos, a marina, restaurant, event space and expanded public trails are part of a $250 million vision to transform 30 acres of Muskegon waterfront property. Developer Ryan Leestma and his wife, Emily Leestma, unveiled details of their plans for the Adelaide Point project on Wednesday alongside their development team, city officials and environmental advocates. […]
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Rosie O’Grady’s owner closes bar with plans to redevelop popular Ferndale site
The owner of Rosie O’Grady’s, a popular downtown Ferndale bar and restaurant, closed the establishment over the weekend and aims to redevelop the property in the city’s central business district. In a Saturday evening post on Facebook, the restaurant owners said the establishment would be closing for good, and said “staffing shortages” were “in part” […]
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SIGNATURE SELLS 3,060 SQUARE FOOT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN
MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN—November 9, 2019— Signature Associates has negotiated the sale of the 3,060 square foot Dog House Saloon located at 1940 E. Laketon Avenue, Muskegon, Michigan to 1940 E. Laketon, LLC. Jamie Hughes of Signature Associates represented the seller, Dog House Saloon. About Signature Associates Signature Associates, with offices in Southfield, Detroit, Lansing, Grand Rapids, […]
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SIGNATURE SELLS RESTAURANT IN KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN
KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN—October 7, 2019— Signature Associates has negotiated the sale of Mitten Dogs located at 2625 Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Jeff Chrystal and Jim Olsen of Signature Associates represented the seller, Mitten Dogs & More. Jeff also represented the purchaser, Arabian House. About Signature Associates Signature Associates, with offices in Southfield, Detroit, Lansing, Grand […]
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