Dewitt Restaurant Owner Named One Of Country's 'Best New Sommeliers'

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Published September 22, 2017 at 3:26 PM EDT

Justin King standing behind the bar. — Justin King is the co-owner of Bridge Street Social in Dewitt.

Wine and Spirits Magazine named six of the country’s best new sommeliers in their October issue, and one of them is right in our backyard. Justin King is the owner of Bridge Street Social in Dewitt. Katie Cook talks to him about wine and hospitality in Michigan.

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