Sonder Eatery

Restaurant Taps into Re-imagined Hudsonville

When “multipreneur” Garry VonMyhr took a look around Hudsonville a few years ago and noticed a dearth of good restaurants, he thought opening his own would fill the gap and bond him to the booming town.

Distillery Opens for Brunch

Gray Skies Distillery is giving Sunday brunch a try beginning this weekend with Cocktails & Tacos.
Sweet Caroline sandwich at Hot Box BBQ.

BBQ Joint Opens in Rockford

A new restaurant has opened in Rockford and it’s serving up barbeque and smoked meats.

In the home of Olga

Sometimes all it takes is once to make something feel like home.
Anu Sushi

Sushi Caterer Rolls with Purpose

After earning a pre-social work degree, Bawi Sung felt whatever career she found next should center on helping her fellow Burmese orphans and refugees.
MoKAYA

MoKAYA Chocolate Boutique Expands for Sweeter Customer Experience

Grand Rapids is about to get a whole lot sweeter! MoKAYA chocolate boutique is expanding its space with plans to host events, roll out a new dessert menu, and offer customers a tastier experience!

Staggeringly good restaurants worth the drive

Some meals stick with you—not because they’re flashy, but because every detail feels intentional.
Cedar Springs Brewing Company biergarten

Brewery Hosting Farmers Market

A West Michigan brewery is celebrating local goods all summer.

St. Patrick’s Day pubs

Experience one of these authentic Irish spots.

Cocktails to-go

Many restaurants are now selling cocktails to-go as part of their survival strategy.
Marie Catrib's

Stop in for Dinner at Marie Catrib’s

When Marie Catrib’s announced changes to its winter hours of operation last fall – closing at 4 p.m. instead of 8 p.m. - the response was mixed, with some patrons disappointed they’d no longer be able to stop in for dinner and others congratulating the restaurant on the decision.

From Kosovo with love

Walking into Al-Bos Eurocafe-Bakery’s spacious dining area is like entering a restaurant in southeastern Europe, where the sounds of Balkan pop songs mix with the murmur of Slavic conversation.
Sur La Table offers cooking classes to help you impress your friends and family in the kitchen.

Become a Culinary Master with These 5 Grand Rapids Cooking Schools

A Harvard Business Review article late last year highlighted a shocking discovery. Ninety percent of people don't like to cook.
Bliss & Vinegar salad ingredients worker

Bliss & Vinegar Coming to Downtown Market

A suburban chopped salad restaurant has chosen the Downtown Market for its second location.

20 Happy Hours in GR By Neighborhood

From the North Quarter to Heartside, we scoured Grand Rapids’ 10 neighborhoods for the best happy hours around. Regardless of where you work or live, there’s always somewhere to score cheap drinks and tasty bites.
MOD Pizza

Restaurant Group Opening Pizza Franchise

A Michigan restaurant company is opening a fast-casual pizza franchise in town.

Neighborhood markets

Grand Rapids enjoys a plethora of small markets offering everything from everyday items to specialty foods not easily found anywhere else in the city.
Holland Indoor Market table and shoppers

Holland Welcomes Indoor Winter Market

Holland may be caught in winter’s clutch, but its growers still have plenty of fruits and vegetables to sell.
Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery

Beer & Donuts Make a Great Pair

GR|MAG can’t think of a better pairing than beer and donuts and thankfully, neither can the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
Grand Rapids Brewing Co.'s Hotline 1-800-Hotline-Beef sandwich is ready for its close up.

Travel Channel Makes Visit to GR Brewery

A local brewery said a popular Travel Channel series would be making a visit on Wednesday and will spotlight one of its sandwiches.

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