Melody Baetens is a restaurant critic and reporter at The Detroit News. With a keen focus on food and beverages, dining, and entertainment, she covers a wide range of topics including restaurant innovation, nightlife, and events in the hospitality and leisure industry. Melody's work has been featured in numerous publications, including Yahoo Sports, The Charlotte Observer, and The Bellingham Herald.
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Melody Baetens' coverage predominantly involves local events, dining, and entertainment news in Michigan, particularly the Detroit area. To effectively reach out to her, consider providing pitches related to upcoming local events, new restaurant openings or food-related announcements in the Michigan region.
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Celebrating its 35th year, the multi-venue festival honors founder Ismael Ahmed.
This year's event pays homage to founder Ismael Ahmed and the TV dance program 'The Scene.'
By: Melody Baetens
Starring celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, the rebooted show's third season premieres July 21 on Fox.
By: Melody Baetens
Melody Baetens The Detroit News Wednesday, July 15, is National Hot Dog Day and with the recent bad news about fresh vegetables , what better time to bite into an all-beef treat.
Melody Baetens The Detroit News Tuscan platter for two at Tiliani: Arabic for "Italian," Tiliani is one of Dearborn's top destinations since opening in 2023.
Melody Baetens, The Detroit News Here are 20 things to do around Metro Detroit this weekend Concert of Colors — Cultural Center
There are many concerts around Metro Detroit this weekend, July 177-19.
By: Melody Baetens
The fourth floor restaurant in Birmingham has an impressive rooftop with a glass ceiling, real trees and a fountain, but the cuisine falls short.
By: Melody Baetens
A look back at the French restaurant on Cass near W. Forest that was hopping in the year 2000.
Melody Baetens The Detroit News A new bar is coming to downtown Detroit in late summer that aims to feel like it's always been there.
