City of Walker approves plans for Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A has received approval to proceed with plans for a new restaurant in the Westown at Wilson development in Walker.
Owners sell Real Food Café to Restaurant Partners
Both locations of Real Food Café have been sold to a local restaurant group.
Beacon Corner Bar opens downtown
A casual restaurant and bar that serves “coastal sea and land fare” is settling into downtown Grand Rapids after a long road to opening.
Portico restaurant opening at Studio Park’s Canopy by Hilton
A new upscale restaurant is opening this week on the ground floor of the Canopy by Hilton hotel in downtown Grand Rapids’ Studio Park.
A labor of love
Greek To Go offers bake-from-frozen options.
Olga’s Kitchen launches grant program for female entrepreneurs
Coinciding with Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, Olga’s Kitchen is opening grant applications to support women entrepreneurs in Michigan.
Taqueria San Jose closing down
A Mexican restaurant in Grand Rapids is permanently closing on New Year’s Eve.
Wahlburgers restaurant opening in downtown Grand Rapids
Wahlburgers will open a location in downtown Grand Rapids next month.
Essence Restaurant Group adds private event spaces
A Grand Rapids restaurant group has opened five private event spaces at three locations to offer safe fine dining experiences for groups in time for the holidays.
Entrepreneur opening street food restaurant in Holland
A Holland man will open a restaurant that fulfills a longtime dream he shared with his late father.
Osteria Rossa closing its doors
A downtown Grand Rapids Italian restaurant is closing its doors for good.
Real Seafood Company to host grand opening
A seafood chain is opening a location in downtown Grand Rapids next week.
Ramen bar estimates summer opening
Ramen is one step closer to coming to Grand Rapids’ Monroe North neighborhood this summer.
Essence Restaurant Group to reopen Grove next week
A popular Grand Rapids eatery will reopen next week just under two years after closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bobcat Bonnie’s opens in Grand Rapids
A Detroit-based restaurant known for its “craft beers, great food, amazing service and a killer playlist” opened its first West Michigan location.
JW Marriott’s Domes on the Dek reopen
After a successful winter season last year, the Domes on the Dek at the JW Marriott Grand Rapids reopened today for reservations.
Creative Dining Services launches ‘good fats’ campaign for National Nutrition Month
Creative Dining Services is using the month of March to educate individuals on the “good fat,” not low fat dietary approach.
Lakeshore Restaurant Week kicks off this weekend
A restaurant week begins this weekend on the lakeshore.
MudPenny adds dinner service at Ada location
The Ada location of a local café is adding dinner service.
Social Misfits makes changes in first month of operations
The owner of a waffle, coffee and cocktail bar in downtown Grand Rapids added new processes to accommodate customer demand in the first month of operations.
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