The Local Epicurean
$$ • Pasta, Gluten-Free
Hours:
1440 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids
(616) 206-5175
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 10AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 10AM - 7PM |
Thursday | 10AM - 7PM |
Friday | 10AM - 7PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 7PM |
Sunday | 10AM - 7PM |
The Local Epicurean offers a unique dining experience with cooking classes and a charming atmosphere. The restaurant is situated in an eclectic part of town and has a compact parking lot. Upon arrival, guests can explore a selection of wines, liquors, pastas, cheeses, and olive oils. The cooking classes are interactive and personalized, led by knowledgeable instructors. Guests learn to prepare dishes like pasta, steak, and caprese salad, and enjoy their creations. The restaurant's clean, well-decorated, and aesthetically pleasing environment makes it suitable for date nights, anniversary celebrations, or team-building activities. While the cost may seem high, the quality of care, ingredients, and time invested create a worthwhile experience. Recent reviews praise the exceptional food quality, friendly and patient instructors, and overall enjoyable atmosphere, making The Local Epicurean a popular destination for unique culinary experiences.