Grand Rapids is home to a number of pro sports teams, including the West Michigan Whitecaps (baseball), Grand Rapids Griffins (hockey), Grand Rapids Gold (basketball) and Grand Rapids Rise (women’s…
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Has there ever been a more perfect pair than summer and ice cream? Ice cream in all its many forms is a great way to cool off when temperatures soar – and Grand Rapids ice cream shops are great places…
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Wherever you go in Grand Rapids, you’re never more than six miles away from a river or lake – and you’re never far away from a restaurant on a river or lake, either. Grand Rapidians love a meal with a…
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Looking for a convenient way to add more healthy fruits and vegetables to your diet? Head to a Grand Rapids juice bar. Most offer cold-pressed juices, which are made by using a hydraulic press to…
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West Leonard is one of three main commercial districts on Grand Rapids’ historic West Side, along with Bridge Street and West Fulton. Stretching from the western banks of the Grand River to Bristol…
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Anchored on one end by the burgeoning downtown campus of Grand Valley State University and on the other by historic John Ball Zoo, West Fulton is located directly across the Grand River from downtown…
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Some say frozen yogurt – commonly referred to as “froyo” – is making a comeback. We say it never left. Not in Grand Rapids, at least, where a bevy of locally owned shops have been dishing it up for…
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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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Summer in Grand Rapids is a great time of the year to grab some good food and head outdoors to enjoy it. With so many beautiful parks and outdoor spaces in Grand Rapids to have a picnic, Experience…
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With so many nightlife options around Grand Rapids – everything from concerts and theater shows to bars and nightclubs – you may find yourself too busy to bother with food until well after dark. Or…
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