{"id":593,"date":"2021-01-14T15:49:02","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T15:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.vecurosoft.com\/grillinator\/?p=593"},"modified":"2026-05-22T06:09:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T11:09:11","slug":"why-soul-food-sundays-at-lakeview-grill-is-becoming-flints-favorite-weekly-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amnisbeacon.com\/sites\/lakeviewgrill\/why-soul-food-sundays-at-lakeview-grill-is-becoming-flints-favorite-weekly-tradition\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Soul Food Sundays at Lakeview Grill Is Becoming Flint&#8217;s Favorite Weekly Tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"593\" class=\"elementor elementor-593\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4aa64ba3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4aa64ba3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6224e1ee\" data-id=\"6224e1ee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b3b60e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b3b60e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every Sunday at 1PM, something special happens at 2713 Layton Blvd in Flint. Families pull up, regulars claim their usual tables, and the kitchen fires up a spread of home-cooked soul food that&#8217;s been drawing bigger crowds every single week. Soul Food Sundays at Lakeview Grill isn&#8217;t just a meal, it&#8217;s becoming a tradition.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It started simply enough, a weekly brunch event with a $20 combination meal and limited seating. But word spread fast. The food quality, the welcoming atmosphere, and the sheer comfort of a Sunday plate done right turned first-timers into regulars almost overnight. Now reservations fill up before the week even starts, and the waitlist is real.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Soul Food Sundays feels like eating at your grandmother&#8217;s house, except the whole neighborhood showed up and the drinks are really, really good<\/p>\n<cite>Jamie Ross<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The $20 Sunday Brunch Combination Meal is the anchor of the event, but it&#8217;s the full experience around it that keeps people coming back. The Rob&#8217;s G Bar side stays open alongside the kitchen, so after your plate of candied yams and greens you can settle in with a cocktail and let the afternoon stretch out naturally.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"400\" class=\"wp-image-55\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.vecurosoft.com\/grillino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/blog-details-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amnisbeacon.com\/sites\/lakeviewgrill\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/blog-details-1-2.jpg 545w, https:\/\/amnisbeacon.com\/sites\/lakeviewgrill\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/blog-details-1-2-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"400\" class=\"wp-image-54\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.vecurosoft.com\/grillino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/blog-details-1-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amnisbeacon.com\/sites\/lakeviewgrill\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/blog-details-1-3.jpg 545w, https:\/\/amnisbeacon.com\/sites\/lakeviewgrill\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/blog-details-1-3-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What makes it worth showing up every week<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What separates Soul Food Sundays from a regular brunch is the intentionality behind it. The kitchen isn&#8217;t cutting corners \u2014 the greens are seasoned, the mac and cheese is real, and the sweet potato pie is made to order. Lakeview Grill has built something that feels personal, communal, and distinctly Flint. That&#8217;s not something you find everywhere.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-adbf015 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"adbf015\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c3d06f1\" data-id=\"c3d06f1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2746ac2 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"2746ac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">$20 Sunday Brunch Combination Meal. Reserve your seat before it sells out.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Full soul food spread: candied yams, mac and cheese, greens, and so much more.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Rob's G Bar open alongside \u2014 cocktails, strong drinks, and good energy all day.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Every Sunday starting at 1PM \u2014 book your table at lakeview-grill.com\/events.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3782bf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3782bf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you haven&#8217;t made it to Soul Food Sundays yet, this is your sign. 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