After six months of sold-out dinners, this year's Detroit Free Press/Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Top 10 Takeover dining series is coming to a close.

Our last Top 10 Takeover in the dozen restaurant stops features JP Makes and Bakes on Sept. 30. This dining experience from JP Makes and Bakes, which landed at No. 8 on the 2025 list of Top 10 New Restaurants and Dining Experiences , will be a virtual/takeout only event with specific pickup times at the bakery.

JP Makes and Bakes is a small shop on Woodward Avenue in the New Center area where pastry chef Jonathan Peregrino offers up breads, brownies, cakes and cookies, many made with ube, a purple yam.

"Majestic purple confections became Peregrino’s signature as he colored everything from cookies to brownies to macarons with the purple ya

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