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Biercamp Is a Butcher Shop That Happens to Make Great Sandwiches

South of the stadium on State Street, a charcuterie counter and deli where the meat is the message.

Biercamp at 1643 S State St is Ann Arbor's best argument for knowing your butcher. House-cured bacon, handmade sausages, smoked meats, and breakfast sandwiches that justify the drive south of campus.

October 27, 2025 · 5 min read
Restaurant Profile

Zingerman's Deli Is the Most Important Restaurant in Ann Arbor. It Might Also Be the Most Misunderstood.

Forty-four years after opening in a 900-square-foot grocery building on Detroit Street, the Deli remains the anchor of everything Zingerman's became. But it's not a museum piece. It's a working deli that still makes tens of thousands of Reubens a year.

Zingerman's Delicatessen at 422 Detroit St is the founding business of the Zingerman's Community of Businesses, opened March 15, 1982. Forty-four years later, it remains the anchor, and the best argument for what happens when a deli refuses to cut corners.

October 21, 2024 · 10 min read