WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — New businesses seem to be popping up all over Washtenaw County, whether it’s the Peruvian eatery in Ann Arbor or the new restaurant with outdoor activities in Scio Township.

Here’s a roundup of recent Washtenaw County business stories you might have missed.

What in the ‘Sam Hill’ is that? New restaurant set to open near Ann Arbor

A new restaurant is bringing cocktails, comfort food and an outdoor venue packed with lawn games to Scio Township.

Sam Hill is tentatively planning to open in mid to late September at 5827 Jackson Road in a spot once to occupied by The Standard Bistro & Larder.

Read the full story here.

Big Boy is officially in the Big House. Restaurant opens in Michigan Stadium

It’s official. Michigan football fans can now grab a bite to eat from Big Boy while watching a game inside Michigan Stadium.

Big Boy Restaurant Group and the University of Michigan recently came to a three-year agreement to have a Big Boy concession in The Big House.

Read the full story here.

Peruvian restaurant is opening in former Broken Egg location in Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor will soon have a new restaurant serving up authentic Peruvian food.

Culantro plans to soon bring its fast-casual Peruvian eatery to North Main Street in Ann Arbor. The new restaurant is aiming to open its second location in The Broken Egg’s former location, 221 N. Main St., by early to mid-October.

Read the full story here.

New Ann Arbor coffee shop is serving up Yemeni coffee, homemade pastries

A new Ann Arbor coffee shop is now serving up authentic Yemeni coffee and pastries.

Socotra Coffee House opened at 3130 Packard St. at the start of August and serves up coffee imported from Yemen along with some traditional Yemen pastries like sabaya and honeycomb bread.

Read the full story here.

Dexter resident launches spirits brand with plans to open 2 tasting rooms

Christi Lower’s fascination for whiskey began at a wedding in Kentucky about 10 years ago.

Now, the Dexter resident has launched her own spirits brand, Highline Spirits, which focuses on sourcing, blending, batching and special-finishing super and ultra-premium small-batch spirits.

Read the full story here.

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Animal Urgent Care opens, Seva celebrates 50 years and other Washtenaw County business news

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New discount store, 4 award-winning wine lists and other Washtenaw County business news

Culver’s eyes former TGI Friday’s, Sweetwaters celebrates 30 years and other Washtenaw County business news

Briarwood Mall’s new stores, big deals in Ypsilanti Township and other Washtenaw County business news

Indie coffee shop receives ‘huge victory’, Saline café being sold and other Washtenaw County business news

Angelo’s is closing, Crazy Wisdom is reopening and other Washtenaw County business news

Chick-fil-A may be coming to Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti Running Co. is closing and other Washtenaw County business news

Independent coffee shop opposes Starbucks, wine now fills The Cellar and other Washtenaw County business news