(WXYZ) — This coming Tuesday, February 13, is Fat Tuesday. But in Detroit, we all know it as Paczki Day!
Everybody's got their go-to spot to get those traditional Polish donuts.
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So we asked people to tell us their favorite paczki place around town.
We got a ton of responses: from Hamtramck to Howell to Warren, Monroe, Oxford and beyond.
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Paczki Day is a part of Detroit's culture.
Many consider it a fun tradition, but it's more than that.
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Photojournalist Mike Glover raises the voice of our Polish community to show us the fun and the deeper meaning. Check out the video in the player above.