Flap Jack Restaurant in Dewitt to Reopen Under New Ownership

The beloved breakfast and lunch spot in Dewitt that closed last June is working towards reopening. All favorite items are staying.
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A beloved breakfast spot in DeWitt that closed earlier last year is now under new ownership. The Flap Jack Restaurant at 12800 S. Old U.S. 27. is working on reopening later in the Fall. This news was first seen in Lansing State Journal.

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New owners, the Kesler family, is giving the restaurant’s space a modern facelift with new carpets and upgraded seats, as well as a new paint job. Kasey Kesler, manager and son of the new owner Daryl Kesler, told What Now Detroit that guests can expect the original menu they’ve always loved. “We removed a few items and made some additions, but all the favorites are staying,” Kesler said over the phone.

While the hours of operation are not set in stone yet, Flap Jack will start with breakfast, brunch, and lunch until it is ready to expand into dinner hours. The restaurant is also working on building a new website and social media profiles. According to the State Journal, the Keslers also plan to “rehire many of the people who previously worked at the restaurant.”

Xiao daCunha

Xiao daCunha

Xiao Faria daCunha is a practicing visual artist and independent journalist covering what's happening in the Midwest belt. Xiao has written for Chicago Reader, BlockClub Chicago, BRIDGE Chicago, Urban Matter, The Pitch KC, and KCUR. She considers all her practices essential for speaking on behalf of those who haven't been heard, and she sheds light on what hasn't been seen, whether it's emotional, cultural or societal.
Xiao daCunha

Xiao daCunha

Xiao Faria daCunha is a practicing visual artist and independent journalist covering what's happening in the Midwest belt. Xiao has written for Chicago Reader, BlockClub Chicago, BRIDGE Chicago, Urban Matter, The Pitch KC, and KCUR. She considers all her practices essential for speaking on behalf of those who haven't been heard, and she sheds light on what hasn't been seen, whether it's emotional, cultural or societal.

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