KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — As the calendar flips to a new year, MLive/Kalamazoo Gazette is pausing to look back at new dining options introduced in 2025.
Over the past 12 months, we reported on 31 new restaurants, bars and cafes opening their doors in Kalamazoo County. We also reported on 24 closures.
From pizza parlors to traditional diners, a Taiwanese restaurant and a bar that caters to the sober and sober-curious, there’s plenty new to try…