Smell like weed? This Detroit restaurant says to stay away

An upscale Detroit restaurant has a message for guests: Dress up and don't come in smelling like marijuana.

West Michigan pizzeria owner arrested for defying epidemic orders, food laws

Marlena Pavlos-Hackney, who runs Marlena's Bistro and Pizzeria in Holland, "continued to willfully violate" the state's epidemic orders, according to a release from the attorney general's office.

Socially distancing on St. Patrick's Day

With a year of practice down, Michiganders can now put their pandemic training to the ultimate test - remaining safe on St. Patrick's Day.

Michigan restaurants propose tying capacity limits to COVID-19 test positivity

A restaurant association suggested tailoring indoor operations to the number of people testing positive each week. Per the MRLA's proposal, there would be no limitations if the test rate fell below 3%. If the rate climbed, the capacity limit would shrink.

Roak Brewing in Royal Oak announces closing of taproom Feb. 1

The brewery, which opened its taproom in Royal Oak five years ago, plans to still sell its beer at local retailers. It is brewed out of Marshall, Michigan.

Judge rejects restraining order request by Michigan restaurant association

A federal judge has ruled against an association of restaurant owners in Michigan who sued to stop health orders from closing indoor dining.

Restaurants return to work but help wanted as customers come back

As restaurants reopen in Michigan, they're experiencing another issue - there's not enough staff to keep up with customers coming back in.