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

America celebrates National Nachos Day on November 6 every year, and we like to build up to the occasion by asking our social media followers to tell us where they go for their nachos fix around Grand…

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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. And if you love dessert, this list is for you, too! We asked our social media followers to tell us which sugar shops in town are the…

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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 and staff to share their favorite local taco joints with us, and these are the eight that got the most…

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Breakfast in Grand Rapids

Breakfast lovers in Grand Rapids are a passionate bunch, as we found out when we asked our social media followers to recommend their favorite a.m. dining destinations. More than 50 restaurants…

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Exploring West Leonard Street in Grand Rapids

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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Locals’ Guide to Breweries with Great Food

You don’t have to order a beer to have a great time at Grand Rapids breweries. Our breweries are relaxed, sociable and welcoming to everyone, drinkers and teetotalers alike. Some are equipped with…

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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? 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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