Known for putting Detroit-style pizza on the map, an iconic Michigan pizza chain just announced they’re leaving the west side of the state– for good.
I’ll be honest, their frozen pizza just doesn’t hit the same in my opinion.
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The trend of business closures big and small continues into 2026. Here in Southwest Michigan, we lost our last location of this chain on May 13, 2025 when the business suddenly announced they were closing their Portage location for good at the end of the business day.
We didn’t even get a chance to say goodbye to Buddy’s!
When Buddy’s Pizza in Portage closed it was a small consolation to…..