Slow Food West Michigan Blog

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Sanctuary Restaurants Offer A Place at the Table for All

By Slow Food West Michigan

A new sanctuary movement is developing in the food world By Alex Gillett In the past year, amid the politics and controversies, the Sanctuary City…

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2017 Micro-Grant Awardees Announced

By Slow Food West Michigan

Preserving biodiversity is critical to protecting our ecosystems and ensuring the security of our local food system. We are so thankful for your support and…

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A Slow Journey

By Connie

by Alex Gillett     This is the first in a series of posts by Slow Food West Michigan Board Member Alex Gillett documenting her…

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Slow Food Entrepreneur: Vincent Mcintosh

By Slow Food West Michigan

Discussions about “Slow Food” tend to conjure up images of days gone by.  Sheep grazing leisurely on the rolling hillsides in an old-fashioned European town,…

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2016 Event: Harmony Hall Nose to Tail Beer Pairing Dinner

By Slow Food West Michigan

On April 24th, 2016 the Slow Food West Michigan community gathered together at Harmony Hall for an exceptional 5-Course dinner with Provision Family Farms pork.  …

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2016 Volunteer Days

By Slow Food West Michigan

Slow Food West Michigan had a very productive 2016 Volunteer Day Series! If you want to stay up to date on upcoming volunteer opportunities, contact us…

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2016 Event: Annual Lubber’s Family Farm Potluck

By Slow Food West Michigan

On June 3rd, 2016 the Slow Food West Michigan community gathered at Lubber’s Family Farm for our Annual Slow Food Mixer.   Lubbers Family Farm is…

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2016 Event: Artisanal Cheese, Tapas, & Cider Pairing

By Slow Food West Michigan

On August 20th, 2016 the Slow Food West Michigan community took a road trip to enjoy the next big thing in the local food and…

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Heritage Bourbon Red Turkey

By Slow Food West Michigan

THIS GIVEAWAY HAS BEEN CLOSED AS OF NOVEMBER 7TH. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNER! HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! Lubber’s Family Farm has generously donated one of their heritage…

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2016 Event: Amore Trattoria’s Summer Harvest Dinner

By Slow Food West Michigan

On July 28th, 2016 the Slow Food West Michigan community gathered together at Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm for a slow food inspired dinner from…

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Slow Food West Michigan is the West Michigan chapter of Slow Food, a non-profit, member-supported organization founded in 1989 to counteract fast food and fast life.