Restaurants in Grand Rapids

Best Restaurants in Grand Rapids

The Pines Restaurant 12 Northwest 3rd Street, Grand Rapids Fine Dining

“We went to celebrate a birthday and our group had excellent service (thank you Maddie!) and the food for each course was top notch. I’ll be thinking about the beets and carrot cake for a long time! It was a great way to celebrate and as locals it was nice to have somewhere to go that had a good vibe! We will for sure be coming back.”

4.9 Superb113 Reviews
La Tequila | Mexican 2056 South Pokegama Avenue, Grand Rapids Mexican • $

Customers` Favorites

Chips and Salsa
Taco Salad
Carne Asada
Chimichanga
Picadillo Shredded Beef Burrito
Steak Fajitas
Torta
Two Tacos
Guacamole
Cheesecake

“This restaurant consistently has amazing food. It always comes out hot, fresh, and tasty in a very timely manner. The staff are always very friendly and checking to make sure you get exactly what you are wanting. The complimentary chips and salsa are always hot and never too spicy. The margaritas are always very good as well and never taste too strongly of tequila where it overpowers the flavor you choose. If I could give this place more stars I would. 12/10 would definitely recommend.”

4.7 Superb128 Reviews

Customers` Favorites

Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Cheesy Garlic Toast 6
Chicken Bacon Ranch
Bacon Cheeseburger
French Fries
Garlic Wings
Onion Rings
Meat Lovers
Patty Melt
Boneless

“Wow!! Amazing food and amazing service! Went for my best friend’s Uncle’s 70th birthday party & they had the back room rented. Everything went so smooth! Bonus: If you have kids.. they have great arcade games. A must stop while you’re in Grand Rapids! 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟”

4.7 Superb174 Reviews
Pasties Plus 1405 Northwest 4th Street, Grand Rapids American • $

Customers` Favorites

Rutabaga Pasty
Regular Pastie with Beef Gravy
Fresh Baked Pasties
Dipping Sauce

“The workers all are nice, helpful and knowledgeable. And the pasties are SO GOOD. I always buy 6 at a time and freeze them for a quick “oh crap I didn’t thaw anything” meal”

4.8 Superb139 Reviews
Rapids Brewing Company 214 North Pokegama Avenue, Grand Rapids Brewpubs • $$

Customers` Favorites

Smash Burger
Girl from the North Country
Korean Chicken Tacos
Wood Fired Pizza
Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Bill's Favorite Burger
Hands on Hazy Hazy IPA
Pulled Pork Nachos
Smoked Apple Cheesecake
Korean BBQ Ribs

“Great time with family & friends!!”

4.6 Superb246 Reviews
Caribou Coffee 535 US-2, Grand Rapids Cafe • $

Customers` Favorites

Turtle Mocha Caribou Cooler Blended Beverage
Iced Crafted Press
Iced Latte
Nitro High Rise
Hot Crafted Press
Iced Turtle Mocha
Kids Hot Chocolate
Nitro Turtle Mocha
Northern Lite Latte
Mango Black Iced Tea Growler

“It's a drive thru - no atmosphere.
Hit and miss. The service is awesome, but I've been stiffed on drinks before. My last mocha was only 2/3 filled.
Given the prices, that shouldn't happen.

Parking: Caribou over SBUX 8 days a week!
MN nice versus corporate wokeness. So glad to have a local business against the West Coast woke squad.”

4.7 Superb73 Reviews
Klockow Brewing Company 36 Southeast 10th Street, Grand Rapids Brewery • $$

“Good beers. And nice environment”

4.8 Superb136 Reviews

Customers` Favorites

Chips and Salsa
Philly Cheese Steak Burrito
La Banderita Enchiladas
Special Fajitas for 2
Tacos Rice and Beans
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Fajitas
Fajita Nachos
Texas Fajitas
Chicken Nachos

“Great place -- Great People !”

4.5 Superb252 Reviews

Customers` Favorites

Herb Chicken Mediterranean
13 99 Large Cheesy Stuffed Crust
Scratch-Made 5-Cheese Bread
Take and Bake Pan Pizza
Cinnamon Monkey Bread
Papa's All Meat Pizza
Murphy's Combo Pizza
Garlic Monkey Bread
Gourmet Vegetarian
Papa's Favorite

“Got a pizza for a game night and process was pleasant. There was a couple people when I arrived but the line moved quickly. You basically say what you want and pay at the cashier first then you wait as they make your pizza, then pick it up and go.

They do have other products such as chips and drinks. Price is great as well. Nice little detail was that with the pizza box they put the instructions for heating up which was very helpful. I’ve never been to a restaurant/store like this before and it was fun.”

4.6 Superb91 Reviews
Spartan Deli 201 Northwest 4th Street Suite 110, Grand Rapids Deli • $

Customers` Favorites

Build Your Own Sandwich
Summer Vibes Salad

“I usually do not write any reviews but this time I have to. My office is just down the hall from Spartan and I get to smell all the delicious items each day. We'll today I ordered a new item called Brie Wild. This is bar far one of the BEST sandwiches I have ever had. Im not sure what or how they do it, but this IS my go to from now on. I am not only hooked on this sandwich but also as a customer!!! 5 Stars for sure!!! Let's Go!!”

4.7 Superb58 Reviews

Customers` Favorites

Biscuits and Gravy
Cinnamon Roll
Eggs Benedict
Hash Browns
Country Fried Steak with Little Pancakes
Belgian Waffle with Sausage Patties
Belgian Waffle with Strawberries
Apple Cinnamon French Toast
Pancakes with Mixed Berries
Cinnamon or Caramel Roll

“This is the best breakfast in town. I had the Country Eggs Benedict; it was delicious. The gravy is homemade; which is a huge plus for any place that serves breakfast. I can only give them four stars for service, because they only accept cash or check. The servers are very friendly!”

4.5 Superb222 Reviews
Rapid Fuel 901 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids Health Food • $

“The employees are always so welcoming. I have never had a bad experience with drinks or employees. 10 out of 10.”

4.9 Superb39 Reviews
Culver’s 1175 South Pokegama Avenue, Grand Rapids American • $

Customers` Favorites

Cheeseburger
Butterburger
Hamburger
Chili
The Culver's Deluxe Value Basket
Oreo and Reese's Concrete Mixer
Chicken Tenders and Fries
Strawberry Sundae
Ice Cream Sundaes
Fish Sandwich

“the service was incredible today! keep up the great work”

4.3 Superb292 Reviews

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Wings
Primo Pizza
Family Size Sammy's Special Pizza with Mushrooms Added
Chicken Parmesan
Buffalo Wing
Caesar Salad
Ceaser Salad
Kosher Salami
Homemade Soup
Hawaiian Pizza

“We read a few reviews before deciding to take a chance: glad we did. Saw a few where people seemed to have gripes and moans you experience at any restaurant but had been to other food places in Grand Rapids and wanted to see for ourselves. I had chicken tetrazzini and it was great! Had to get a doggy bag for half because of the portion size,, really looking forward to finishing it off at home now. We sat in a booth, in the bar area, on a Sunday early evening with very few people, to be honest, and had great service. I don't know what time or day or who the cook was when some of these other people gave low reviews but glad I decided to give 'em a try! We'll be back!”

4.3 Superb329 Reviews

Customers` Favorites

Bento
Sashimi
Hibachi Chicken
Edamame
Mango Magic
Tempura Sushi
Coconut Roll
Hibachi Steak
Salad Dressing
Luck Lady Roll

“Been all over the U.S. and I will say really impressed top notch no complaints the rolls are amazing!”

4.3 Superb197 Reviews

More Restaurants in Grand Rapids

The Commons 320 Southeast 21st Street Ste D, Grand Rapids Coffee & Tea • $

Customers` Favorites

Truffle Fries
Avocado Toast
Turtle Mocha
Ham and Cheese Croissant Sandwich
Bananas Foster French Toast
Breakfast Croissant
Chia Seed Pudding
Caprese Panini
Handmade Scones
Drip Coffee

“Great coffee drinks and stylish atmosphere!”

4.7 Superb134 Reviews
HR Bistro + Bar 680 US-2, Grand Rapids Coffee & Tea • $

Customers` Favorites

Ice Tea and Lemonade
Crepe Sweet
Skill Mill

“We ended up deciding to stay in town last minute as we came for our engagement pictures and they were the only place that had a room available! They had AMAZING staff!! The three girls my fiancé and I met were so friendly and nice!! It was also a HUGE benefit that they are PET FRIENDLY!! As we have two large dogs who stayed with us! The room was very clean and our bed was comfy!! I loved the vibe at this hotel! I would highly recommend it! Locally owned and great service!! The breakfast was amazing and so were the drinks! Thank you girls for making our trip extra special for our 5 year anniversary!”

4.8 Superb50 Reviews
Dragonfly Coffee 201 NW 4th St, Grand Rapids Coffee Shops • $

Customers` Favorites

Brewed Coffee

“Wow! I give their pastry chef 5 stars! Panini s to die for. Coffee drink was also more complex than anything available in town!”

4.6 Superb54 Reviews
Caribou Coffee 2020 South Pokegama Avenue, Grand Rapids Coffee Shops • $

Customers` Favorites

Iced Caramel High Rise
Turtle Mocha Caribou Cooler Blended Beverage
Mint Condition Mocha Cooler
Berry White Mocha Cooler
Kids Frozen Cookies
Nitro Turtle Mocha
Iced Crafted Press
Cold Press Growler
Iced Turtle Mocha
Hot Crafted Press

“Excellent coffee and customer service! New management has made this lovely coffee shop even more inviting. My favorite place to stop when I am shopping in the area!”

4.5 Superb159 Reviews
Heroes Rise Coffee 110 Golf Course Road Ste 2, Grand Rapids Coffee Shops • $

“The best coffee in Grand Rapids”

4.9 Superb14 Reviews
Kelly's Kitchen 201 Northwest 4th Street, Grand Rapids Bakery • $$

“Kelly knocked it out of the park on our latest custom cake and cookies! Not only did they look amazing they tasted delicious!! Every cake over the years has always been beyond our expectations and keeps us coming back!”

5 Superb5 Reviews
Baskin-Robbins 1250 South Pokegama Avenue, Grand Rapids Ice Cream Shop

“It's been years since I had a banana split, so I went to Baskin Robbins and loved it. The new ice cream flavors are awesome, plus they have the classic ones too. The place was clean and the staff were friendly. I really enjoyed my visit there.”

4.4 Superb16 Reviews
VFW Post 1720 1212 NW 4th St, Grand Rapids Bar • $

“My husband, mother in law and myself went to breakfast today! I've heard a lot of good things about their smothered hash browns... and they lived up to their hype! It comes with 2 pieces of toast and 2 eggs! You could share it with somebody! $13!!! We will definitely be back!”

4.3 Superb21 Reviews
Starbucks Coffee Company 2140 S Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids Coffee Shops • $

“Love the Royal English Breakfast Tea LATTE, but 90 percent of the time I don’t get it as ordered. I either get it as black tea or no liquid sugar cane added. Very frustrating.”

4.2 Good94 Reviews
Subway 902 S Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids Sandwich Shop • $

Customers` Favorites

Spicy Italian
Subway Melt
Subway Club

“Came in for a quick lunch and staff were quick and friendly. I got one of their salads which was very good. They do have their usual variety of sandwiches and their flavours, salads, cookies, wraps, and more add ons.

When you first enter the smell of delicious bread is very strong too. Overall, a usual experience at a Subway.”

4.2 Good104 Reviews

Customers` Favorites

Toast
Aunt Sylvia's Famous Chicken Salad
Country Fried Steak & Eggs
The Best Pancakes in Town
Cinnamon Apple Pancakes
Classic Eggs Benedict
Blueberry Pancakes
Western Omelette
Chicken & Waffle
Savory Stacker

“Great place to eat…great for family dining and menu has variety”

4.2 Good254 Reviews
Boulder Tap House 1001 South Pokegama Avenue Ste East, Grand Rapids Beer Bar • $

Customers` Favorites

Fish Tacos
Brown Sugar Cheddar Burger
Onion Rings
Build Your Own Burger
Lettuce Wraps
Their Side Salad
Cheeseburger
Avocado Fries
Chicken Wings
Cheese Curd Burger with Tater Tots

“We had Abby tonight . She was extremely polite and professional. Food is typically good and it’s always nice and clean .”

4.2 Good227 Reviews
The Pickled Loon Saloon 20184 US-169, Grand Rapids Bar & Grill • $$

Customers` Favorites

Walleye Fingers
Walleye Sandwich
Pickled Loon Loaded Fries
All You Can Eat Crab Legs
Loaded Loon Queso Fries
Mushroom Swiss Burger
Ale Battered Shrimp
Bluegill and Chips
Shrimp Bisque Soup
Quesadilla Burger

“Great food. Great people. No maga.”

4.2 Good312 Reviews

“Where to begin... The decor is breathtaking. The food is delicious and the service is classy and kind. This place sets the bar for fine dining in or around Grand Rapids. Five stars!!!”

4.1 Good107 Reviews
Grand Buffet 201 NW 4th St #106, Grand Rapids Chinese • $

Customers` Favorites

Seafood
Mongolian Beef
Noodles
Crab Legs
Spring Roll
Chicken Wings
Hunan Shrimp
Coconut Shrimp
Black Pepper Chicken 9 95
Sweet and Sour Pork

“Haven’t had Chinese food this good in years!!! Highly recommend. Their sauces are full of flavor and they use good quality meats trimmed of fat.”

4.1 Good199 Reviews
Cedar Creek Tavern 34579 MN-38, Grand Rapids Bar & Grill • $$

Customers` Favorites

Nachos
Quesadilla
Chicken Tenders
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Jumbo Shrimp Dinner
Breaded Onion Rings
Walleye Sandwich
Brisket Platter
CCG's French Onion Soup
Reuben Burger

“Great place! Looking forward to coming back again!”

4.1 Good228 Reviews
Zorbaz 32946 Crystal Springs Road, Grand Rapids Bar • $

Customers` Favorites

Tacos
Mexican
Burrito
Chipz Zalza & Colorado Hatch Green Chili
Pepperoni and Green Peppers
Half Order of Nachos
Chips \u0026 Salsa
BBQ Chicken Pizza
Perzonal Pizza
Nachos Supreme

“Zorbaz has been extremely hospitable towards our band and our guests. Going well above and beyond what is expected from a venue of their size. We love playing here!”

4.1 Good218 Reviews
Brewed Awakenings 24 Northeast 4th Street, Grand Rapids Coffee Shops • $

Customers` Favorites

Cookies
Gelato
Muffin
Frittata with Roasted Root Vegetables
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Four Berry Smoothie
Turtle Mocha
blt Sandwich
Carrot Cake
Affagato

“Brewed Awakenings is my go to place for coffee. They have wonderful homemade muffins and their monster cookies and ginger snaps are my go to grab when bringing treats. A great place to meet up with friends.”

4.1 Good237 Reviews
Subway 507 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids Sandwich Shop • $

Customers` Favorites

Cookies
Oven Roasted Turkey & Ham
Steak Egg & Cheese Wrap
Cinnabon Footlong Churro
Raspberry Cheesecake
The Ultimate B M T
Fountain Beverage
Grilled Chicken
Italian B M T
Roast Beef

“Scott, Ray, and Krista were working this evening and we're just a delight to be helped by! Keep up the great service! Food delicious and atmosphere nice and calm and clean”

3.9 Good107 Reviews
New China 214 NW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids Chinese • $

Customers` Favorites

Black Pepper Chicken
Orange Tofu with Red & Green Peppers
Hibachi Chicken
Chow Mein
Kung PO Beef
Cheese Wonton
Egg Drop Soup
Mongolian Beef
Sesame Chicken
Beef Fried Rice

“The food was fresh and perfectly cooked. The dumplings and dumpling sauce was exquisite. All dishes were tasty and fresh. Sushi was excellent and the yum yum sauce and eel sauce amazing!!! Will definitely be at there again!”

4 Good182 Reviews
Dunkin' 1250 S Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids Coffee Shops • $

Customers` Favorites

Signature Pumpkin Spice Iced Latte

“I’ve been going to Dunkin’ for a while, and honestly it’s one of my favorite places to grab breakfast or a coffee. The thing I like most about Dunkin’ is that it’s reliable. No matter which location I go to, I usually know what I’m getting, and that’s something I appreciate.

The coffee is probably the best part. I drink iced coffee most of the time, and Dunkin’ has a lot of flavors to choose from. Their coffee isn’t too strong or bitter, which makes it easy to drink even if you’re not a huge coffee person. The seasonal drinks are usually pretty good too, especially during the fall and winter.

Of course, Dunkin’ is known for its donuts. My personal favorites are the Boston Kreme and the Chocolate Frosted. The donuts are always soft and sweet, and there are enough choices that almost anyone can find something they like. They might not be as fancy as donuts from a local bakery, but they’re still really good and hit the spot when you’re craving something sweet.

Another thing I like is the breakfast food. Their breakfast sandwiches are quick, filling, and easy to grab when you’re in a hurry. The hash browns are also surprisingly good for a fast-food breakfast place. Everything comes out pretty quickly, which is nice when you’re trying to get to school, work, or wherever you need to be.

One of the biggest reasons Dunkin’ is so popular is because it’s affordable. Compared to a lot of coffee shops, you can get a drink and something to eat without spending a ton of money. That’s a big plus, especially if you’re stopping there regularly.

If I had to point out a downside, I’d say that some locations are better than others. Sometimes the coffee is perfect, and other times it might not taste quite the same. Still, most of my experiences have been positive.

Overall, I think Dunkin’ is a great place to get coffee, donuts, and breakfast. It may not be the fanciest coffee shop out there, but it’s fast, affordable, and consistently good. That’s why I keep going back, and I’d definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a quick and tasty breakfast. I’d give Dunkin’ a 1000 out of 10.”

3.8 Good79 Reviews
Starbucks 105 23rd Street Southwest, Grand Rapids Coffee Shops • $

Customers` Favorites

Egg White & Roasted Red Pepper Egg Bites
Vanilla Biscotti with Almonds
Bacon Gouda & Egg Sandwich
Double Chocolate Brownie
Cinnamon Dolce Latte
Mint Majesty

“It is a very calm and serene place with friendly customer service and great food and beverages. They play very peaceful and calm music at a level that allows customers to converse.

Vegetarian options: Meatless breakfast sandwiches and tiny bites.

Wheelchair accessibility: It is a one level Cafe and welcomes all people of all abilities.”

3.7 Good59 Reviews
Arby's 810 S Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids Fast Food • $

Customers` Favorites

Roast Beef Sandwich
French Dip
Arby's Signature Sandwiches
Kids Curly Fries
Roast Beef Gyro
Chicken Slider

“It was my first time at an Arby’s and I had a pleasant experience. It was practically empty when I arrived. They have a drive-thru but I decided to eat in. I got a Rueben sandwich which was absolutely delicious.

They got a nice spread of hamburgers, drinks, sandwiches and fries. Food arrived fast as well. You can get your drinks and sauces to the left of where you order and pay too. It’s a very nice seating area and a decently long restaurant.”

3.7 Good190 Reviews
Taco John's 910 South Pokegama Avenue, Grand Rapids Fast Food • $

Customers` Favorites

Fried Chicken and Potato Olés Snacker
Potato Ole and Taco Salad
Chicken Burrito Deluxe
Meat & Potato Burrito
Taco Salads
Tater Tots

“Every time I visit the Taco John’s in Grand Rapids, I’m impressed by the cleanliness, the friendly atmosphere, the excellent customer service, and the delicious food. The team goes the extra mile to ensure that everyone who walks through the door receives a great meal and feels well cared for. Ten stars!”

3.6 Good154 Reviews
Applebee's Grill + Bar 2840 US-169, Grand Rapids American • $

Customers` Favorites

Steak
Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp
Chicken Wonton Tacos
Chicken Wings
Boneless Wings
Side House Salad
Quesadilla Burger
Fiesta Lime Chicken
Tex-Mex Shrimp Bowl
White Queso Dip & Chips

“Decent food and service. We opted for the 2 for $25 deal. Lime chicken was good. Rice - meh. Wait times a little long. If you don't order when the server is ready, prepare for the long haul.”

3.7 Good252 Reviews