New Restaurants coming with all the fixins’

By AMANDA PODGORNY

Many new businesses are opening in DeKalb. Here’s a sneak peak at what is open and what will be opening throughout the city in months to come.

F&J’s

890 Pappas Drive

Sunday through Wednesday 11 a.m. to 12 a.m.

Thursday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 a.m.

Food? Keeping it simple with four menu items; Hot dogs, Polish sausage, tamales and homemade fries

Why students should care: “This hot dog place has an old school touch to it,” said manager Joe Deland. “It’s all about freshness here.”

Detox Bar and Grill, Inc.

1000 W. Lincoln Highway

Plan to open in April

Food? Pizza, sandwiches and more

Why students should care: “Our prices are under Huskies Pizza’s price with the same size slice,” said assistant manager Matt Legg.

The Annie Glidden Pie and Pancake House

131 N. Annie Glidden Road

Plan to open by Easter weekend

Food? Serving a menu similar to Baker’s Square

Why students should care: “If tenants of Mason Properties show proof of residency, they will receive 5 percent off,” said owner Jim Mason. “It doesn’t matter if they bring friends; their bill will still have 5 percent off.”

Golden Thai Jasmine Restaurant

251 E. Lincoln Highway

Plan to open early May

Food? Curry, pad thai and more

Why students should care: “The menu is something we started from scratch,” said owner Joseph Curry Jr.