If I had a dollar for every cup of coffee I drank at Lil’ Chef over the years — or for every minute I spent inside — well, I’d have a lot of money. Ever since I moved to Livingston County, Lil’ Chef has been there. I have such fond memories of Lil’ Chef. My first date with my husband included a late dinner there. Back then, I worked midnights at the rival 24-hour restaurant in Brighton — the Nugget, which burned down in the 1990s — and after a shift, I’d often head to Lil’ Chef for breakfast. And … Continue reading Iconic Brighton restaurant closing