Muskegon developers propose tapas eatery for downtown's new Sidock Building

The successful launch of an unusal sports bar in Muskegon has encouraged its developers to propose the city's first Tapas eatery in a recently completed green building downtown. City leaders support the idea and moved the project to the next phase.

According to excerpts from the story:

MUSKEGON -- After opening an upscale sports bar in downtown Muskegon, the developers of the Muskegon Athletic Club will attempt to take fine dining in the downtown to a new level. Managing partner Andrew Buck of Whitehall and lead investor Jo Ann Tregoning of North Muskegon are planning to open Pi -- a Tapas bar in the Sidock Building.

At the edge of the Western Avenue/Third Street traffic circle and directly across the street from the Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts, Pi would play off the creativity at the next-door Baker College Culinary Institute of Michigan slated to open this fall, according to head chef Christopher LaBelle.

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