Guidebook for Grand Rapids
Food Scene
Leo's
60 Ottawa Ave NWBest seafood in town, more of a quiet, upscale atmosphere.
San Chez A Tapas Bistro
38 Fulton St WFabulous tapas & a mean paella!
Stuffed burgers! And $5 off burgers all night on Thursdays.
79 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Stella's Lounge
53 Commerce Ave SWStuffed burgers! And $5 off burgers all night on Thursdays.
Amore Trattoria Italiana
5080 Alpine Ave NWOMG. Jenna's a rock star.
Yum!! And, they've got "Sexy Bacon". Seriously.
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Maru Sushi & Grill
927 Cherry St SEYum!! And, they've got "Sexy Bacon". Seriously.
Big O' Pizza
80 Ottawa Ave NWFab pizza in an adorable setting.
Bistro Bella Vita
44 Grandville Ave SWGreat martinis, great food.
Marie's does health-food right...and everything else.
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Marie Catrib's of Grand Rapids
Marie's does health-food right...and everything else.
Grove
919 Cherry St SEInnovative farm to table.
The Green Well
924 Cherry Street SoutheastTHE best macaroni and cheese in the galaxy!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Pyramid Scheme
68 Commerce Ave SWIndy music all the time!
Great place with often lots of BBA beers in an old sausage factory.
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Harmony Hall
401 Stocking Ave NWGreat place with often lots of BBA beers in an old sausage factory.
Crack fries!! And, a million beer taps, including some of their own brews.
65 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
HopCat
25 Ionia Ave SWCrack fries!! And, a million beer taps, including some of their own brews.
Well, it's Founders! They have really great sandwiches, but ONLY sandwiches.
176 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Founders Brewing Co
235 Grandville Ave SWWell, it's Founders! They have really great sandwiches, but ONLY sandwiches.
Belgium style ales brewed in a beautiful old chapel.
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brewery Vivant
925 Cherry St SEBelgium style ales brewed in a beautiful old chapel.
Great beers brewed in an old firehouse. And, hello, cheesecake flights!!
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Mitten Brewing Company
527 Leonard St NWGreat beers brewed in an old firehouse. And, hello, cheesecake flights!!
Sightseeing
Plaza Calder
300 Monroe Ave NWBecause it IS Grand Rapids.
Parque Escalera de Peces
606 Front Ave NW1300 properties, most are old houses, well-preserved and for a long time, the largest historic district in the country.
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Heritage Hill
1300 properties, most are old houses, well-preserved and for a long time, the largest historic district in the country.
Parks & Nature
Riverside Park
2001 Monroe Ave NEParque del Milenio
1415 Maynard Ave SWArts & Culture
El Museo Presidencial Gerald Ford
303 Pearl St NWMuseo de los Niños de Grand Rapids
11 Sheldon Ave NESimply the best regional orchestra in the country!!
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Grand Rapids Symphony
300 Ottawa Ave NWSimply the best regional orchestra in the country!!
Discover the history of GR...and ride the carousel!! (ask us for free passes)
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo Público de Grand Rapids
272 Pearl St NWDiscover the history of GR...and ride the carousel!! (ask us for free passes)
Utterly spectacular & on the Forbes list of the top 100 places to see before you die.
200 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Jardines de Frederik Meijer
1000 E Beltline Ave NEUtterly spectacular & on the Forbes list of the top 100 places to see before you die.
Shopping
Groskopf's Luggage & Gifts
1200 E Paris Ave SERylee's Ace Hardware
1234 Michigan St NEThe BEST hardware store with a fabulous "oooooh pretty!" department.
Vault of Midnight
95A Monroe Center St NWIndy comic book shop.
Enormous old warehouse complex turned antique mall.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Century Antiques
445 Century Ave SWEnormous old warehouse complex turned antique mall.
Real farmers; fresh food. Open May-Christmas, Tue-Wed and Fri-Sat.
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fulton Street Farmers Market
1145 Fulton St EReal farmers; fresh food. Open May-Christmas, Tue-Wed and Fri-Sat.
Essentials
Van's has AMAZING doughnuts...and bread & stuff!
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Van's Pastry Shoppe
955 Fulton St EVan's has AMAZING doughnuts...and bread & stuff!