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.

Xiao daCunha
Written By Xiao daCunha
News Writer
Street view: Google Earth Pro

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.

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.”

Be the First to Know

From new restaurant openings to exciting retail launches and real estate insights, be the first to know what’s happening in Detroit

Share This Article
Follow:
Xiao daCunha is an independent journalist covering hospitality, arts, culture, and community. Holding a BA in English Creative Writing from the University of Missouri - Kansas City, daCunha has contributed for various prestigious outlets including the Eater, TimeOut Chicago, the Chicago Reader, KCUR 98.3, and was formerly Managing Editor at UrbanMatter Chicago. She also maintains a personal column where she writes about art, movies, and cultural criticism.
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *