Gluten-Free Dining in Grand Rapids

Gluten, a natural protein found in many grains, is a key ingredient in bread, pasta, pizza, salad dressings, sauces and lots of other foods – so many that dining out can be a challenge if you’re…

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Locals’ Guide to Hot Dogs in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been recognized as a Top 20 U.S. Foodie City – but you don’t have to spend a lot of money or dine in a fancy restaurant to eat well here. The humble and affordable hot dog…

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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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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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Rooftop Bars in Grand Rapids

What’s better than enjoying an adult beverage with friends in Grand Rapids? Enjoying an adult beverage with friends while drinking in panoramic views of Grand Rapids! Rooftop bars are all the rage in…

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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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Locally Owned & Operated LGBTQIA+ Businesses to Check Out

Grand Rapids is home to many locally owned and operated LGBTQIA+ businesses. The city is now a destination to live and work for people of all ages and identities as more inclusive businesses open…

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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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