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Make a Millennium Place Your Place. Visit us at Black Swan, Epic Bistro, The Union, Fieldstone Grill, or Martell's. We can't wait to see you. (Almost) Dailies 05.13.08 A big thank you to Lisa Hojnacki, Matt Ames, and Matthew Burian for your hard work in putting together the upcoming all Millennium-staff training! 05.06.08 Anne Drummond, director of guest development at Millennium, will be joining The Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo as its new communications director beginning June 16, 2008. We would like to congratulate Anne on a new and exciting change, and wish her luck in her new position! 05.06.08 Fieldstone Grill is excited to present "Blue Jean Burgers," their new gourmet line of burgers, available at both lunch and dinner Beginning May 13, 2008. Each burger is made with wood-grilled Cedar River Farms all Natural Beef, and topped with such ingredients as Zingerman’s Own Peppercorn Goat Cheese, brie or sauteed mushrooms. This is what a real burger should taste like. Join us on May 13, 2008 for the first opportunity to purchase these items! 04.28.08 We are excited to begin our Picture Yourself at Millennium Contest for the second year in a row! Beginning Thursday May 1, 2008, our contest kicks off. So start snapping those photos and send them in to PictureYourself@MillenniumRestaurants.com. We'll be waiting! 04.22.08 The Scoop du Jour is in its final proofing stages. Watch your mailbox in the first few days of May to see the latest news from Millennium Restaurant Group. 04.18.08 Plans are underway for the second annual "Picture Yourself at Millennium" contest. If this summer-long program is new to you, be sure to visit the gallery page of our website, where you can view just a few of the entries from 2007. If not, you definitely know what to do! We'll start accepting submissions on May 1, 2008, so start snapping those photos! 04.15.07 A big thank you to Detective Charles Dahlinger and CPO Joshua Breese, who presented a liquor controls training to Millennium's Management team this morning. We are so appreciative of your time and the important messages you presented! 04.11.08 Millennium will soon be listed on www.ZombaDeals.com. Be sure to bookmark the page and check back regularly! This is a new site dedicated to local restaurants and other businesses' discounts and deals. 04.07.08 Thank you, Kalamazoo Gazette, for your Brilliant Coverage of the Millennium Showcase in today's paper! 04.07.08 Millennium Restaurant Group is thrilled to welcome Erica Vitkin as our new Marketing Intern. Congratulations, Erica. 04.01.08 Thank you, Mark Mueller of MDM Group, for your terrific insights and presentation on the strengths of our management team today. We are grateful for the time and energy you shared with us during our retreat! 03.31.08 Thank you, in advance, to all of our Millennium Managers who will attend our Retreat tomorrow, April 1, 2008. We are thrilled for this productive and fun time together!
03.11.08 Congratulations, Doug Rouleau! Doug, who has been with our company more that 10 years, has recently accepted the position of General Manager at Fieldstone Grill. His two year assistant manager, James Hoffman, is to become The Union's General Manager beginning March 17, 2008. Congratulations, guys! (James Hoffmann pictured at left.) 03.07.08 Congratulations to Kristine Austrins, Millennium corporate office employee, who was one of our featured artists at Cityscape for Art Hop tonight. 03.03.08 Dialog has begun between Millennium Restaurant Group and 2008 Parade of Homes. We are excited to say that because our partnership and programming was so well received, we will be exploring fun ways to allign with the Home Builders Association again this year. Thank you to our loyal guests who have made the possible for another year! 02.27.08 Mamma Mia! Congratulations to the cast and crew of this touring production, who celebrated the sixth anniversary of their run at The Union tonight! 02.25.08 Way to go, Millennium hourly staff! Every Millennium staff member has recently attended our "all staff training" sessions, led by Anne Drummond and Bob Lewis. Thanks for setting aside the time to attend this important workshop! 02.21.08 Thank you, Bob Lewis, Shelly Pastor, Ken Miller, Scott Moore, and Matthew Burian, for dedicating the bulk of your day today to our manager retreat. Your ideas and input are so valuable to the future of Millennium Restaurant Group! 02.15.08 If you were one of the 1,200 people that had reservations with Millennium Restaurant Properties for Valentine's Day, THANK YOU! 02.12.08 A big thank you to Bob Lewis, Managing Partner, who has worked so diligently to assist in three all-staff trainings the week of February 18! Thanks, Bob! 02.08.08 It looks like our most recent newsletter is hitting your mailboxes yesterday and today. Enjoy! Not on our mailing list, but want a copy? Pick one up at your favorite Millennium location, and fill out a comment card with your address the next time you're in!
01.28.08 Thank you to the Kalamazoo Jaycees, who recently enjoyed an event at our Cityscape location. We are grateful for your business, and for all of the positive feedback! 01.22.08 An enormous thank you to Sarah Willey, of Miller Johnson, who spoke to our entire management team today about employment law issues and other related items. We are so grateful for your time and energy, and appreciate your commitment to the future success of Millennium Restaurant Group! 01.20.08 Congratulations to two long-time Millennium Restaurant Group employees, who celebrated milestones during 2007: Bob Lewis, Managing Partner (20 years) and Douglas Rouleau, General Manager of The Union (10 years). We are who we are as a company because of our team. We are so grateful for your collective 30 year contribution. Thank you, gentlemen! 01.14.08 An enormous thank you to Ken and Julie Miller, who opened their home again this year to host our Millennium Restaurant Group Managers Holiday Party. What an event! 01.04.08 Congratulations to Matthew Burian and Chef Encarnacion Rios (of Epic Bistro), who have recently rolled-out a brand new beef program at Epic Bistro. Your dedication to the quality fare at Epic is unparalleled! Thank you! 01.03.08 Looking for a job? Why not try Millennium? Visit our employment page for updated information on what positions are available. 01.02.08 Back to business as usual at Millennium Restaurant Group. All of our restaurants and the corporate office return to regular hours for the new year. 01.01.08 Happy New Year! At Millennium, we are incredibly grateful for your continued patronage. We know you have a choice of restaurants in Kalamazoo to frequent. Thank you for dining with us. 12.28.07 As of Friday, December 28, 2007 at 12.21pm, THERE ARE STILL TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR THE NEW YEAR'S EVE EVENT AT CITYSCAPE EVENT CENTER. Want tickets? Call right now. 269.375.1193 x 203, ask for Anne. 12.20.07 A big thank you to all that entrusted Millennium Restaurant Group with your holiday party this joyous season. It has been our pleasure serving you during 2007, and we look forward to many opportunities during 2008! 12.17.07 Happy one-week-until-Christmas! 12.14.07 Millennium is excited to have been included in the planning process for National Tourism Week in Kalamazoo, May 10-18, 2008. Check Millennium's online calendar of events for more details on this celebration of our community as they become available, or bookmark www.discoverkalamazoo.com. 12.12.07 Gift Certificates now come in brand new packaging, making gift-giving eaiser than ever before. 12.11.07 Millennium continues to accept reservations for Motown AfterDARK at Cityscape Event Center. We are selling only 300 tickets to this event, and are averaging 12-18 reservations per day. Today alone, we've sold 40 seats (as of 2pm). Want tickets? Call RIGHT NOW...269.375.1193 x 203. 12.05.07 Congratulations to the Junior League of Kalamazoo, who raised $145,000 during Festival of Trees, 2007. We are thrilled to have sponsored this very successful event! 12.01.07 Gingerbread at The Union is off to a successful start! This weekend, The Union will build 160 gingerbread houses, and supply 420 pounds of candy. What fun! 11.20.07 Thank you, Dan (of South Street Cigars) for partnering with The Union for tonight's Cigar Dinner. We couldn't do it without you. 11.16.07 Congratulations to the Junior League of Kalamazoo, on the opening of their annual Festival of Trees, in downtown Kalamazoo. Millennium Restaurant Group is a proud sponsor of this event, and we wish you well in this endeavor! 11.07.07 Thank you, Bethany Briolat, a Millennium Restaurant Group intern. Your help during your internship with us was phenomenal! We are proud that you have been, and remain, a part of our team. 11.07.07 Fieldstone Grill is now offering some brand new, hot beverages for the winter months. Come in and check it out! 11.04.07 A heart-felt thank you to Dan and friends at South Street Cigar and Spirits. November 20 will mark the 5th annual Cigar dinner at The Union. Thanks for your help in making this happen! 10.31.07 Happy Halloween from the Millennium Family to your family! 10.26.07 Welcome, Lisa, our newest manager at Fieldstone Grill. We're thrilled to have you at Millennium Restaurant Group! 10.24.07 The Signature Chef's Auction is finally here, and Black Swan, Epic Bistro, The Union, and Fieldstone Grill will all be serving. Be sure to stop by and say 'hi!' UPDATE: This terrific fundraiser raised nearly $60,000 for infant morality. Congratulations to everyone that worked so hard on this event! 10.22.07 Way to go, Chef Eric Gillish, of The Union, who had a guest appearance on 106.5FM this morning with host Ken Lanphear. Great job! Tune in tomorrow for Chef Armand Bove of Fieldstone Grill. Both Chefs are speaking about their experiences with the March of Dimes, in anticipation of Wednesday's Signature Chefs Auction. 10.18.07 If you live in the Coldwater Community, check out this week's Shoppers Guide. In it, you'll find all sorts of information on how to earn free gift certificates at Martell's! 10.14.07 We're almost halfway through the amazing Oktoberfest menus at Black Swan and Martell's Tavern. If you haven't taken advantage of these month long offerings, you only have two weeks left! 10.13.07 Plans are underway for an ELABORATE party at The Union. We're excited to offer this unique game at a discounted price (and for the first time ever to the public) at The Union on October 25. View the special events page for complete details! 10.12.07 Congratulations, Kelly Berry, of Martell's Tavern. We are excited that you will be transitioning into the General Manager position at Millennium's Coldwater location. 10.11.07 Last week, the top selling items at Epic Bistro were: The amazing Filet, and the Potato Encrusted Scallop Appetizer. Sounds like a terrific pairing to us! Stop in and grab a wine flight while you're there, or take a pizza to go. 10.05.07 Way to go, Matthew Burian! We couldn't be more excited to welcome you into your new position of Food and Beverage Director! 09.28.07 Next week marks the start of the Broadway Series at Miller Auditorium. Millennium's restaurants will be offering the special Dine-O-Round menu, once again this year. Check it out! 09.22.07 Congratulations, Broncos, on your first win of the 2007-08 football season! 09.18.07 Congratulations to the Girl Scouts of Glowing Embers Council, who opened their doors of their new building to the public for the first time today! 09.14.07 Millennium is preparing to serve the ladies of the National Street Rod Association this Friday afternoon. Thanks for making us part of your Kalamazoo plans! 09.10.07 20 days and counting until you can make reservations for the Gingerbread events at The Union and Martell's Tavern. That's right: reservations will be accepted as early as October 1. 09.09.07 Millennium is making plans for a brand new event: a release party! That's right, the brand new game Elaborate! TM will be previewed at The Union on October 11. Mark your calendar! (And a big thank you to Kim Sherry and Kitt Depatie, who are the inventors of the game AND friends of Millennium Restaurant Group.) 09.08.07 We were honored to be a part of Communiversity by serving Stryker and Miller Johnson tents this year. Millennium Catering is always on the move! 09.07.07 Thank you, Gilmore Keyboard Festival, for trusting Cityscape as the palce for your Festival Kick-off party!
08.27.07 THANK YOU, GALLO WINERY for sending Liz to our recent Manager's Gathering. She did a terrific job of teaching, helping us to be more confident in our descriptions and we had a great time! 08.22.07 Today's Coldwater Shopper's Guide will include an advertisment about our Wine Dinner coming up on September 13. If you haven't heard about this TERRIFIC, sure-to-sell-out event, check out our special events page. 08.20.07 Today, we made preparations for Cityscape to be included in the Kalamazoo Gazette's Meeting Places Guide, to be printed 08.26.07. Be sure to look for Millennium's newest location among the advertisers there! 08.18.07 Martells Tavern is preparing for a great Coldwater Veneer Event next weekend. Thanks Dean and Sandy for trusting us to cook for your company! 08.15.07 A Big thank you to newlyweds Shannon and Aaron for sharing your special day with us at Cityscape! Proud parents Mike & Jean Brodie wrote the following in a letter thank our staff. "There was no detail too small to escape your attention, and your advice, indentification of options and enthusiam were greatly appreciated." Congratulations Shannon and Aaron! 08.09.07 Millennium Catering is at USTA today. We are so honored to be asked to serve the Corporate Patrons during each year's event! 08.06.07 Picture Yourself at Millennium concludes in just three weeks! Send entries to annedrummond@charter.net. 07.31.07 Keep sending in those "Picture Yourself" entries! A big thank you to Dan Moyle and Patricia Hahnenberg, whose enthusiasm for this contest is most appreciated. 07.30.07 Congratulations, WMU's College of Fine Arts, for a very successful Cuisine: Unplugged event at out Cityscape Event Center. We're thrilled that you had a quality, profitable evening with us for your (soon to be annual) fundraiser. 07.26.07 Thank you, Pam Reed (Fieldstone Grill patron) for helping us to realize we don't have a darn thing on our website about Sunday brunch! That's been corrected. (Hey you--reading this--come to Sunday Brunch at Fieldstone Grill, 10-2 every Sunday!) 07.19-21.07 Thanks to everyone around Kalamazoo that joined us at the Taste. Chef Eric of the Union created a terrific ice carving on Thursday evening, and we served Cuban Pork Sandwiches until the wee hours every night. Thanks for helping to make the weekend such a success! 07.17.07 Plans are underway for Taste of Kalamazoo! We can't wait to see you at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. For complete details, please visit www.TasteofKalamazoo.com. 07.14.07 Thanks to all that participated in a very successful wine sale at Epic Bistro today! We offered wine at significantly reduced discount pricing, in honor of Summer Sidewalk Sales. See you again next year! 07.11.07 There's a BRAND NEW menu at Black Swan starting today. The new dishes are unbelievable, and will surely make you want to order more than you could possibly eat. Come in! Give us some feedback! And order the Carpaccio! (You're gonna love it!)
07.09.07 Can you believe it? Taste of Kalamazoo is just around the corner! Please visit us for our fantastic menu this year: Cuban Pork Sandwich, Tomato Pesto Panini, Strawberry Lemonade and Strawberry Shortcake. 07.04.07 Happy Fourth of July, from our family to your family. 07.03.07 Plans are underway for Epic Bistro's first ever wine sale...to take place on the same day as Summer Sidewalk Sales downtown. Mark your calendar, because bottles will be available at drastically reduced retail pricing. July 14, 11-2 07.01.07 A HUGE thank you to Ken Cogswell of Kalamazoo, who filled out at comment card at The Union on 6.22.07. Ken says, "I really love this place, and bringing my friends here, too." Thank you, Ken. We love seeing you, too! 06.29.07 This Sunday will bring something different at The Union. Tramps and Thieves, a Tempe, AZ band, will play at 8:30pm. Doors open at 5:30 and cover is just $3. Check out a brief article on the band in this week's Ticket, or online at www.aztrampsandthieves.com. 06.27.07 Come to Fieldstone and try some of our great new menu items! The new menu took effect on June 21, and includes great dishes like coconut lobster and bbq ribs. 06.26.07 Epic Bistro is filming a commercial today! Watch for it in June on Charter Media's stations, along with Epic Bistro's participation in thier "main street bistro" program. You'll be able to purchase $50 gift certificates for just $25! 06.21.07 As of today, Chef Trent Mead's first cooking show is available online. To find it: select the restaurants>Martell's Tavern. Then scroll down until you find the links at the bottom of the page. Bon Appetit! 06.16.07 Today, Millennium's Chefs (or other representatives) are on Parade! In four of the five kitchen remodels found on the Parade of Homes, Fieldstone Grill, Epic Bistro, and Black Swan will be serving. Come visit with us! 06.15.07 Thank you to Fieldstone Grill guest Margaret Ezell, of Colony Woods, who filled out a recent comment card about Tina, a Fieldstone Employee. Thanks, Margaret. We think Tina is great too! 06.14.07 Today, Millennium Restaurant Group's executive team carved out nearly 5 hours to engage in lively conversation about our company, thoughts for the future, and other pertinent goings-on. Thanks to all that participated in this valuable experience! 06.11.07 New lunch menus at Fieldstone Grill go into effect today. And, they've been updated online. Check it out by clicking on The Restaurants>Fieldstone Grill, and then scrolling down to the menu area.
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03.13.08
Fieldstone Grill and The Union are planning some fun things for
the release of Bell's Oberon on March 24. Don't miss the first signs
of spring at Fieldstone and The Union! 
09.06.07
CONGRATULATIONS TO
OUR Picture Yourself At Millennium Grand Prize Winner: Dan Jaqua.
07.01.07
Thank
you, Kristine Rouleau, for taking photos at Tramps and Thieves last
week. What a terrific event!