Guidebook for Grand Rapids

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Guidebook for Grand Rapids

Drinks & Nightlife

Good food & brews. Great atmosphere. If you're feeling up for a walk, it's not that far from the house.
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The Old Goat
2434 Eastern Ave SE
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Good food & brews. Great atmosphere. If you're feeling up for a walk, it's not that far from the house.
Not only do they have a great tap list, but it is also the best bar food you'll find! This place is a hidden gem of the city.
The Last Chance Tavern and Grill
1132 Burton St SE
Not only do they have a great tap list, but it is also the best bar food you'll find! This place is a hidden gem of the city.
If you like beer and haven't been to a HopCat before, you have to check out the ORIGINAL HopCat! A huge assortment of beers along with crack fries and beer cheese soup just round out this experience.
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HopCat
25 Ionia Ave SW
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If you like beer and haven't been to a HopCat before, you have to check out the ORIGINAL HopCat! A huge assortment of beers along with crack fries and beer cheese soup just round out this experience.
Home to West Michigan's "best burger", Stella's also has a wide assortment of Whiskey's and other spirits. The ambiance is also one of a kind with all the arcade machines you can play while you wait.
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Stella's Lounge
53 Commerce Ave SW
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Home to West Michigan's "best burger", Stella's also has a wide assortment of Whiskey's and other spirits. The ambiance is also one of a kind with all the arcade machines you can play while you wait.
It wouldn't be a trip to Grand Rapids without checking out Founders. Their newly expanded beer garden is a sight to be seen! Founders is also Grand Rapid's most well known brewery.
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Founders Brewing Co
235 Grandville Ave SW
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It wouldn't be a trip to Grand Rapids without checking out Founders. Their newly expanded beer garden is a sight to be seen! Founders is also Grand Rapid's most well known brewery.
It's a bit of a hike to get here, but more than worth the drive! The food is delicious, and they have a wide assortment of brewed-on-site beers to suit any beer lovers fancy!
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Perrin Brewing Co
5910 Comstock Park Dr NW
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It's a bit of a hike to get here, but more than worth the drive! The food is delicious, and they have a wide assortment of brewed-on-site beers to suit any beer lovers fancy!
Unique French themed food combined with great beer and a unique Cathedral-like atmosphere make this a must on your visit!
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Brewery Vivant
925 Cherry St SE
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Unique French themed food combined with great beer and a unique Cathedral-like atmosphere make this a must on your visit!
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Rockford Brewing Company
12 E Bridge St NE
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Parks & Nature

A wonderful park that has lots to do for kids and adults. Check out the disc-golf course or if you have kids there is plenty of equipment for them to play on.
Garfield Park
A wonderful park that has lots to do for kids and adults. Check out the disc-golf course or if you have kids there is plenty of equipment for them to play on.
Beautiful park along the river. There is also a great disk golf course at this park along with walking/riding paths, and play equipment. Great place to bring the kids fishing as well!
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Riverside Park
2001 Monroe Ave NE
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Beautiful park along the river. There is also a great disk golf course at this park along with walking/riding paths, and play equipment. Great place to bring the kids fishing as well!
If you love being active and outdoors, you've got to check out this trail! If you want to go the whole length of it, best to bring a bike. You start off in Comstock Park and if you take the trail to it's end, you'll be in Rockford! If you make the entire trek, you should definitely reward yourself with some food and beverages at Rockford Brewing.
White Pine Trail
White Pine Trail
If you love being active and outdoors, you've got to check out this trail! If you want to go the whole length of it, best to bring a bike. You start off in Comstock Park and if you take the trail to it's end, you'll be in Rockford! If you make the entire trek, you should definitely reward yourself with some food and beverages at Rockford Brewing.
Great access to Lake Michigan from the quaint little city of Grand Haven!
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Grand Haven
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Great access to Lake Michigan from the quaint little city of Grand Haven!

Food Scene

Excellent food and only a short distance from the house. Only open for breakfast and lunch, this place is always packed! If you want to check it out, make sure to bring cash!
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Real Food Cafe LLC
2419 Eastern Ave SE
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Excellent food and only a short distance from the house. Only open for breakfast and lunch, this place is always packed! If you want to check it out, make sure to bring cash!
Delicious Gyros and other sandwiches. Walking distance from the house.
Eastern Deli LLC
2011 Eastern Avenue Southeast
Delicious Gyros and other sandwiches. Walking distance from the house.
Cheap & quick! The food is good for what you pay, so if you're craving some wings it'll do!
Wing Avenue
803 Burton St SE
Cheap & quick! The food is good for what you pay, so if you're craving some wings it'll do!
Very tasty and reasonably priced Indian food. If you're really hungry, check them out on Sunday for their lunch buffet!
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Palace of India
138 Fulton St E
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Very tasty and reasonably priced Indian food. If you're really hungry, check them out on Sunday for their lunch buffet!
If you're in the mood for Thai, Erb Thai knows how to spice it up just right! The portions are a little small according to American standards, but more than sufficient to fill your belly.
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Erb Thai
950 Wealthy St SE
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If you're in the mood for Thai, Erb Thai knows how to spice it up just right! The portions are a little small according to American standards, but more than sufficient to fill your belly.
A serve yourself frozen yogurt shop with a great assortment of toppings. A little pricey per ounce but tasty and local!
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Spoonlickers
1551 Wealthy St SE
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A serve yourself frozen yogurt shop with a great assortment of toppings. A little pricey per ounce but tasty and local!
Conveniently located just two blocks from our house, it's pretty standard Chinese fare. They have really great crab rangoons too!
China Yi Wang
Conveniently located just two blocks from our house, it's pretty standard Chinese fare. They have really great crab rangoons too!
This place looks like a run down hole in the wall, but is always packed because they provide delicious authentic Mexican cuisine. Seating is severely limited, but sitting outside on nice days is great
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Taqueria San Jose
1338 Division Ave S
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This place looks like a run down hole in the wall, but is always packed because they provide delicious authentic Mexican cuisine. Seating is severely limited, but sitting outside on nice days is great
Authentic Mexican with friendly service and a great value. We love the quesadillas here! Best in town.
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Tacos El Cuñado
1024 Bridge St NW
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Authentic Mexican with friendly service and a great value. We love the quesadillas here! Best in town.
Standard fried fare at a good price. The fish and chicken are hand battered and fried fresh to order. Looks like a hole in the wall, but if you're craving some comfort food it'll hit the spot. Cash only.
4 Brothers Chicken & Fish
1975 Madison Ave SE
Standard fried fare at a good price. The fish and chicken are hand battered and fried fresh to order. Looks like a hole in the wall, but if you're craving some comfort food it'll hit the spot. Cash only.

Essentials

Fantastic selection of boutique groceries, produce, supplements and consumables. Selections include gluten free, organic and other specialty items.
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Harvest Health Foods
6807 Cascade Rd SE
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Fantastic selection of boutique groceries, produce, supplements and consumables. Selections include gluten free, organic and other specialty items.
West Michigan is where Meijer started. It is a one-stop shop that can meet all your grocery needs and had has a wide assortment of other items. Think Wal-Mart but classier.
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Meijer
5500 Clyde Park Ave SW
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West Michigan is where Meijer started. It is a one-stop shop that can meet all your grocery needs and had has a wide assortment of other items. Think Wal-Mart but classier.
Small scale grocery store - if you're in need of some fresh produce or hand-cut meat this place has it! Their dry grocery is not very expansive, but if it's something simple you're looking for they will more than likely have it.
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Ken's Fruit Market
2420 Eastern Ave SE
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Small scale grocery store - if you're in need of some fresh produce or hand-cut meat this place has it! Their dry grocery is not very expansive, but if it's something simple you're looking for they will more than likely have it.

Arts & Culture

The Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park has some of the most beautiful grounds with interesting plants and sculptures. This is a great place to bring kids, as they have an entire zone dedicated to children's play.
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Frederik Meijer Gardens
1000 E Beltline Ave NE
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The Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park has some of the most beautiful grounds with interesting plants and sculptures. This is a great place to bring kids, as they have an entire zone dedicated to children's play.
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Grand Rapidsin julkinen museo
272 Pearl St NW
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Marie Catrib's of Grand Rapids
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Grand Rapidsin lastenmuseo
11 Sheldon Ave NE
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Gerald Fordin presidenttimuseo
303 Pearl St NW
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Getting Around

This is central station for the Rapid. Buses from out of town will drop you off here.
The Rapid station
This is central station for the Rapid. Buses from out of town will drop you off here.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2720 28th St SE
Greyhound Package Express
250 Grandville Ave SW
Flying in? This is the airport you'll arrive at.
Passenger Terminal
5500 44th Street Southeast
Flying in? This is the airport you'll arrive at.