Get a head start on Mother’s Day with these ideas

Mother's Day is just a little more than two weeks away and there are a myriad of events, lunch and brunch options from which to choose.

Saluting Their Service

As the nation observes Veterans Day, Michigan’s beer and wine distributors are taking the opportunity to recognize the contributions of veteran employees who continue to make a difference in their communities.

Total Wine & More opens location in Grand Rapids

Total Wine & More opened its first Michigan store in Grand Rapids earlier this month.

Eastern Kille receives approval for Plainfield Township expansion

Eastern Kille Distillery is moving ahead with plans for a distillery, tasting room, restaurant and cocktail garden in Plainfield Township after receiving approvals at a planning commission meeting last night.
Brewery Vivant beer glass

Brewery Partners with Church on Beer

A historic Grand Rapids church is celebrating 150 years with a local brewery.

Syrian family opens Middle Eastern restaurant in Allendale

An entrepreneur on Monday opened Hummus & Falafel Middle Eastern Grille with an assist from his brother and sister-in-law.

RedWater announces new restaurant at Muskegon Country Club

Following the acquisition of Muskegon Country Club last year, RedWater Restaurant Group will host a grand opening this spring for the property’s new restaurant concept called Lake Bluff Grille.

Harmony Hall reopens with new menu, layout (update)

Harmony Hall announced Thursday on its Facebook page that it will be temporarily closing both locations after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
Rockford Riverside Grille Banquets & Events

Rockford Restaurant Transitions to Private Events Space

The owners of Rockford Riverside Grille have decided to turn the restaurant into a special events space.

Grand Rapids Magazine Top 10 Restaurant of 2021: Terra GR

Editor’s note: This is Part 9 of a 10-part series on the top 10 Grand Rapids restaurants for 2021. To see a list of...

Grand Haven author writes bento-inspired cookbook

A local author released a cookbook for parents to create easy grab-and-go lunches for their children.
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant exterior

Restaurant and tasting room opening doors

A wine and restaurant company is opening its first West Michigan location.

Moose Tracks rolling out cookie dough flavor

A Wayland-based ice cream maker is launching a new flavor.

Barrio Tacos hosting grand opening

A Midwest taqueria chain is opening its downtown Grand Rapids location this week.

Sparrows Coffee opens café in Creston

Sparrows Coffee expanded its local retail presence by opening a new location at Kingma’s Market in the Creston/Cheshire Village neighborhood at 2225 Plainfield Ave. NE.

Alt City Beverage Company to open in Downtown Market

Alt City Beverage Company will open its first retail location inside the Grand Rapids Downtown Market later this summer after a successful graduation from the Downtown Market’s Incubator Kitchen.

Five wines to pair

Choosing a bottle of wine to take to the holiday party can be quite a headache. Here are some suggestions to make the beverage buying less stressful:

Grand Rapids Magazine Top 10 Restaurant of 2021: Amore Trattoria Italiana

Tasty Italian cuisine served with a slice of unmatched hospitality.
Hancock Grand Rapids food tray

‘Nashville Hot Chicken’ Restaurant Settles into Wealthy Street

A restaurant is bringing the heat of Nashville to Grand Rapids.

9 Great Foodie Gifts for Everyone on Your List

If you’re shopping for someone who loves food (which, let’s be honest is most everyone in town), then we’ve rounded up some of our favorite, affordable gift ideas from local businesses.

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