Mertens Prime
35 Oakes St SW, Grand Rapids
(616) 551-1713
Customers' Favorites
Onion Soup Gratinée
French Onion Soup
Brussels Sprouts
Duck a L'Orange
Brussels Meat
Steak Frites'
Cheese Plate
Bone Marrow
Cassoulet
Escargot
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Recent Reviews
We were one of 3 tables on a Sunday night. Second time at this restaurant, 1st time was a few years ago. Food took forever even though we were the first table to get our order in. Not impressed by wines by the glass offerings. Restaurant had no ambiance and is looking run down (beyond the old look it's meant to have). Steak was a gray color. Server didn't know her wines. Few staff that were there all looked preoccupied.
We really enjoyed the GR Restaurant week menu at Mertens prime, and I glad we went because it introduced us to this amazing restaurant! Kate our waitress was amazing and went over and beyond helping my daughter in law Ruth her food allergies! We will return
Food was rather ordinary for the price. Service was very poor. It took 20 minutes for a server to show up. Waiter seemed to think all martinis are made with vodka. Waiters and runners were unfamiliar with restaurant week offerings. Wife had to eat soup with a fork. Entree arrived before we could finish our appetizer. Entree and desert were not as hot as they should be. Seating in the bar area by the front door was cold and crafty. To their credit the wsiter (who was doing double...