There are tons of non-frills spots to get some good grub in Michigan. One casual restaurant (that's been around for more than 100 years!) is getting national attention as the best in the state.
Plattsburgh New York has established a "Michigan Month" to celebrate their "Michigan" aka a Coney. Is New York stealing from Michigan or is it the other way around?
Don't judge me, but as a West Michigander, I'm really not all that familiar with Coney Dogs.
It was only recently I learned Coney Dogs were even a Michigan "thing". It kinda seemed to me Coney Island Hot Dogs were more prevalent on the other side of the state-- big in Flint and originating in either Jackson or Detroit, depending on who you ask...
That's why this honor is all the more imp