Florian East offers a refreshing take on crafting beer
By Charles Sercombe For the first time in perhaps decades, Hamtramck has its own brewery. During the past week, Florian East, at 9350 Jos. Campau, has had a soft…
‘Hamtramck Fusion’ serves up a culinary tour of Hamtramck
By Alan Madlane Food trucks – they’re all the rage. AmIright? And oh, the taste sensations they can deliver. And, yes, sometimes… ah, more. We love them, no matter…
Moose Lodge serves up its last Friday fish fry
By Alan Madlane And another city landmark bites the dust. Moose Lodge #1670, on Conant, has been a Hamtramck icon for the better part of three quarters of a…
Best pizza in town? Guess where
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck has long been known for its unique dining experience, and the cultural diversity you can find here. And now, we have a local pizzeria that earned…
After 93 years, Mostek sells its last can of paint
By Charles Sercombe A Hamtramck institution is shutting its doors. Mostek Paint and Glass Company, located on Jos. Campau and Casmere, is closing today, Friday, March 29. For 93…
Taking care of business … At this Mid-East restaurant, the specialty is Shawarma and much more
By Charles Sercombe Say “hello” to a new eatery in town. Recently, a swarm of local dignitaries and invitees attended a grand opening for Hello Shawarma, located on one…
In a competitive market, a dispensary shuts down for good
By Charles Sercombe Once again, the marijuana dispensary 3Fifteen has closed down. But this time, a sign on its door says it’s permanent. Just a few months ago, the…
Taking care of business … Get your munchies and gaming needs right here
By Jay Grossman Special to The Review The Börja Mini Mart & Lounge in downtown Hamtramck is 375 square feet of chill space. Located at 3432 Caniff, the Lounge…
Taking Care of Business … It’s Showtime
By Charles Sercombe For rock-n-rollers, there has been one go-to shop for clothing for many years. We’re talking about Showtime Clothing, and its Facebook page says everything you need…
Taking Care of Business … Bengal Auto Sales
TCB (Taking Care of Business) explores Hamtramck’s business community. This week we talked to Gias Talukder, owner of Bengal Auto Sales. By Charles Sercombe It’s been several years since…
