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A Local's Guide to Finding Sweet Treats in Grand Rapids

If you’re trying to shop locally more often, this list is for you. If you love dessert, this list is for you, too! Experience Grand Rapids polled their followers on social media to find out which…

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The Local’s Guide to the Best Nachos in Grand Rapids

National Nachos Day is celebrated every year on November 6, as Americans from all walks of life unite to honor the ooey-gooey goodness of tortilla chips covered in cheese and other delectable…

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Locals' Guide to Grand Rapids' Taco Scene

Now that we have your attention – let’s “taco bout” tacos! We asked our social media followers to share their favorite local taco joints with us – and these are the 12 that got the most mentions…

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Sunday and Monday Dining in Downtown Grand Rapids

Finding places to dine out on Sundays and Mondays can be a challenge these days – but not in Grand Rapids. We’ve assembled this list of great dining destinations in the downtown area that are open for…

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Locals’ Guide to Frozen Yogurt Shops in Grand Rapids

Frozen yogurt - commonly referred to as “froyo” - is a foodie trend with staying power. Frozen yogurt is made with less heavy cream than ice cream and can even be dairy-free, which is why many tout…

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Locals’ Guide to Grand Rapids Ice Cream Shops

Has there ever been a more perfect pair than summer and ice cream? During the hot summer months, your sweet tooth will be satisfied thanks to the countless ice cream options in the Grand Rapids area…

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Local’s Guide to Weekend Brunch in Grand Rapids

Widely recognized for both its exceptional food and easy sociability, Grand Rapids is a great place for brunch – which is, after all, a social event as much as a meal. Restaurants across the city…

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Local's Guide to Grand Rapids Donut Scene

Grand Rapids has a vibrant donut scene, with established local bakeries providing a fresh take on the classics and newcomers offering unique twists and innovative creations. We asked local residents…

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Grand Rapids Area Outdoor Dining Spaces

Outdoor Dining in Any Season Grand Rapidians love the outdoors ­ – so much so that local restaurants and breweries have devised ways for us (and our visitors) to dine al fresco throughout the year…

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