and last updated 2021-01-18 20:34:46-05
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. â As soon as The Candied Yam opened on Monday morning at 9 a.m., customers were already gathering around the front door.
Itâs rare for the popular restaurant to open on a Monday. The owner Jessica Tyson and her staff typically close and rest from their usual busy week.
However, since it was the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, she decided to open and honor him by giving away their award-winning meals for free to anyone who walked through their door.
âWe actually saved our tips for the month of December, and weâre able to do this labor of love. We call it
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