Guidebook for Grand Rapids
Food Scene
Charley's Crab
63 Market Ave SWGreat seafood
Palace of India
138 Fulton St EVery underrated place, great food and drinks
Good food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They serve alcohol as well. Good location downtown.
16 locals recommend
Sundance Grill & Bar ~ Downtown
151 Ottawa Ave NWGood food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They serve alcohol as well. Good location downtown.
This place is awesome! They have great breakfast food, i highly recommend going to this restaurant but the catch is you have to get there early or the wait is an hour long. Try to get there before 10am or 9:30am.
45 locals recommend
Wolfgang's Restaurant
1530 Wealthy St SEThis place is awesome! They have great breakfast food, i highly recommend going to this restaurant but the catch is you have to get there early or the wait is an hour long. Try to get there before 10am or 9:30am.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great location with food, drinks, live music, comedy club, and a night club
50 locals recommend
The B.O.B.
20 Monroe Ave NWGreat location with food, drinks, live music, comedy club, and a night club
Founders Brewing Co
235 Grandville Ave SWGreat beer and food, live music as well
Grand Rapids Brewing Co.
1 Ionia Ave SWGreat beer and food
HopCat
25 Ionia Ave SWlots of different beer choices and good food
Big location, their food is so so but they have good beer and this place is pretty cool. They also have live music on the weekends.
62 locals recommend
New Holland Brewing - The Knickerbocker
417 Bridge St NWBig location, their food is so so but they have good beer and this place is pretty cool. They also have live music on the weekends.
We like this place, they have really good beer and their food is pretty good too.
96 locals recommend
Brewery Vivant
925 Cherry St SEWe like this place, they have really good beer and their food is pretty good too.
This is an interesting bar, very popular in Grand Rapids. The bar has three stories and a dance floor upstairs.
J Gardella's Tavern
11 Ionia Ave SWThis is an interesting bar, very popular in Grand Rapids. The bar has three stories and a dance floor upstairs.
This is a big location, two stories and is perfect for watching sporting events.
6 locals recommend
Buffalo Wild Wings
8 Ionia Ave NWThis is a big location, two stories and is perfect for watching sporting events.
Harmony Brewing Company
1551 Lake Dr SEgreat new brewery
Atwater Brewery in GR
201 Michigan St NWForty Pearl
40 Pearl St NWEverything Else
20 Monroe Live
11 Ottawa Ave NWgreat new music venue
Van Andel Arena
130 Fulton St Wgreat music and sports venue
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5500 44th St SEEntertainment & Activities
This place is really cool, its a huge flower garden venue. If you have some extra time its definitely worth seeing.
25 locals recommend
Meijer Gardens
1000 E Beltline Ave NEThis place is really cool, its a huge flower garden venue. If you have some extra time its definitely worth seeing.
John Ball Zoo
1300 Fulton St WCannonsburg Ski Area
6800 Cannonsburg Rd NEParks & Nature
Luton park is great for mountain biking which i do there as much as I can but its also a great hiking trail.
7 locals recommend
Luton Park
5950 10 Mile Rd NELuton park is great for mountain biking which i do there as much as I can but its also a great hiking trail.
Millennium Park
1415 Maynard Ave SWGreat beach location
John Collins Park
650 Lakeside Dr SEArts & Culture
The Gerald Ford Presidential Museum
303 Pearl St NWVery cool museum full of history.
Shopping
Woodland Mall
3195 28th St SERiverTown Crossings
3700 Rivertown PkwyTanger Outlets Grand Rapids
350 84th St SW