SMILEYS SPUDS & CORN
Eastern Market, Detroit · Opened May 2025
SMILEYS SPUDS & CORN at a glance
About
- Home of Smiley’s Loaded Big Baked Potatoes
- Charred Elotes Mexican Street Corn
- Owner’s famous Smiley’s Philly Sheesesteaks
- Opened May 12, 2025 in Eastern Market
- Bold, approachable street-food flavors
Smiley’s Spuds & Corn brings hearty street-food energy to Detroit’s Eastern Market with oversized loaded baked potatoes, smoky elotes, and the owner’s famous Philly cheesesteaks. Opened in May 2025, the kitchen focuses on big flavors, approachable portions, and fast-casual warmth that’s ideal for market-goers and neighbors. Expect bright char, creamy toppings, and crowd-pleasing combinations that make every visit feel like a celebration.
What to Order
Smiley’s Loaded Big Baked Potato
An oversized, oven-crisped potato piled high with butter, cheese, sour cream, bacon crumbles, chives, and a house sauce for maximum comfort.
Elotes Mexican Street Corn
Charred corn on the cob slathered in creamy cotija, lime, chile, and cilantro — sweet, smoky, and addictive.
Smiley’s Philly Sheesesteak
Thin-sliced beef, melted cheese, and caramelized onions tucked into a soft roll, crafted from the owner’s signature recipe.
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