Dine & Drink Archives - Discover Kalamazoo

Six Trails and Six Beers to Discover in Kalamazoo, Michigan

If there’s one thing we know about Kalamazoo, it’s that people that live here and visit here love being outside and they love drinking beer—which, combined, is the kind of love affair we can get behind. Luckily, Kalamazoo is home… Read More

Posted on May 15th, 2022

The Ultimate Kalamazoo County Taco Trail

We’re all about trails here in Kalamazoo, but not everyone is the outdoorsy type, ya know? One type of trail that undeniably everyone can rally behind is a taco trail, and Kalamazoo has no shortage of amazing places for tacos.… Read More

Posted on April 25th, 2022

10 Hidden Gem Restaurants in Kalamazoo, Michigan

We’re willing to bet that there’s at least one spot on this list that you’ve never heard of, or at the very least, never been before. If you’re not local, even better! You’ll get a taste of the amazing different… Read More

Posted on April 2nd, 2022

Visit Michigan’s first Black female owned winery in Kalamazoo

Founder of The Roché Collection, Nicole Triplett opened Twine Urban Winery in the Washington Square neighborhood of Kalamazoo in spring 2021. Nicole is by all well known accounts the first Black Female Licensed Wine maker in Michigan! … Read More

Posted on February 28th, 2022

Be a Winemaker For the Day in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Right in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo is Tempo Vino Winery, the only winery in the area where you can actually taste and make your own wine from grapes grown in France, Italy, Germany, Australia, and California. … Read More

Posted on February 17th, 2022

Outdoor Winter Dining in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Winter alfresco dining setups are varied in Kalamazoo, but luckily, our chefs and restaurateurs are as creative with their spaces as they are with their food. If you’re not particularly the outdoorsy type but you still want to embrace the… Read More

Posted on January 19th, 2022

Low Key Itineraries for a Night Out in Downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan

If you’re looking for a laid back night out, use the itineraries below to inspire you to take a moment and appreciate the chance to chill.

1. Make candles at Kalamazoo Candle Company

Set the mood for… Read More

Posted on December 17th, 2021

Best Dive Bars in Kalamazoo, MI According to TripAdvisor

If you’re in Kalamazoo and looking for something a little less fancy than a nightclub, with a close, cozy atmosphere, then a well-worn, no nonsense dive bar is the answer. Celebrate the night with the best dive bars in Kalamazoo,… Read More

Posted on December 13th, 2021

One Day Kid Friendly and Holiday Centric Itinerary in Downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan

The holidays are one of the best times to spend time downtown with family and friends! With the itinerary below, you don’t have to choose between spending time with your kids or enjoying a fun night downtown, not to mention… Read More

Posted on December 1st, 2021

10 Places to Inspire Winter Adventures in Kalamazoo, MI

The holidays are just around the corner, and the forecast calling for snowfall is too! Whether you welcome winter adventures with open arms or retreat to warmer and cozier spaces, we’re confident these snowy moments of Kalamazoo will get you… Read More

Posted on November 17th, 2021