Sameer Eid, a longtime, beloved metro Detroit restaurateur, has died, family spokesman and publicist Justin Near said Friday, Aug. 15. Eid was 85. A cause of death was not revealed. Eid was the ...

The owners and management of the newest restaurant at 1000 N. Sprigg St. hope their mix of patriotism, a laid-back atmosphere and down-home Southern cooking can defeat the curse that has befallen ...

Sameer Eid, the founder of Phoenicia in Birmingham, died on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. He was 85. (Near Perfect Media) BIRMINGHAM, Mich. – Sameer Eid, a well-known Metro Detroit restaurateur, died on ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Metro Detroit restaurant owner Sameer Eid embodied ...

Gyros, pitas and couscous, oh my! Nothing can get you closer to the traditional taste of Mediterranean food than Phoenicia Cafe. From outside this small cafe, smells of fresh lamb and pita bread fill ...

A new restaurant focusing on classic American fare, a collaboration from the owners of several metro Detroit restaurants, is slated to open in Corktown this fall. Chickpea Hospitality − the group ...

After 12 years of providing Cape Girardeau with Middle Eastern cuisine, Emad and Mimi Salamy have announced that they will be closing the doors of their restaurant, Phoenicia. The last day of ...