MI Great Plates
MI Great Plates
Podcast Description
MI Great Plates is your passport to Michigan's vibrant culinary landscape, showcasing the hottest restaurants, food and beverage-focused brands, and the passionate people behind them. Hosted by Justin Near, the region's top food and beverage publicist, this monthly show explores the state’s booming food scene, where new delights pop up weekly and reservations are a coveted prize.
With exclusive insights from hospitality-driven news media and food influencers, MI Great Plates brings you the stories, flavors, and trends that are transforming Michigan into a foodie paradise. Tune in at 8 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month to experience the culinary magic that makes Michigan a great place to eat!
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Explores a variety of topics related to Michigan's food culture, including restaurant spotlights, chef interviews, and food trends, with episodes like the debut featuring Method Co.'s restaurants and discussions on local food influences.
MI Great Plates is your passport to Michigan’s vibrant culinary landscape, showcasing the hottest restaurants, food and beverage-focused brands, and the passionate people behind them. Hosted by Justin Near, the region’s top food and beverage publicist, this monthly show explores the state’s booming food scene, where new delights pop up weekly and reservations are a coveted prize.
With exclusive insights from hospitality-driven news media and food influencers, MI Great Plates brings you the stories, flavors, and trends that are transforming Michigan into a foodie paradise. Tune in at 8 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month to experience the culinary magic that makes Michigan a great place to eat!
April 24, 2025 ~ In the debut episode of “MI Great Plates,” host Justin Near chats with Scott Sadoff and Patrick Jobst from Method Co., revealing the secrets behind their six sensational restaurants in Detroit’s Book Tower. Also on the episode, food writer and comedian Danny Palumbo shares his unique take on Detroit’s hidden Lebanese treasures, while also offering some insight on the pitfalls of pasta making. Listen to experience the stories, flavors, and trends that are transforming Michigan into a foodie paradise!
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