Black-owned spirits company hits Meijer’s shelves
Motu Viget Spirits, a Black-owned wine and spirits company based in Grand Rapids, announced a partnership with Meijer grocery stores.
Founders announces return of cherry ale Frootwood
Founders Brewing Co. announced the latest addition to its Mothership Series.
Pringles debuting Scorchin’ chips flavor lineup
Pringles is catering to its heat-loving fanbase with a new spicy twist on existing chip flavors.
Owner closing Shiraz Grille restaurant
A local Middle Eastern restaurant is closing later this month as the owner retires.
Spanish restaurant opening in Amway hotel tower (update)
A Spanish-inspired restaurant with views of the Grand River will open next week in the recently renovated glass tower at the Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Kellogg’s Crackers offers ‘Do It Yuleself’ snack recipes
Kellogg’s Crackers and actor/singer Kristin Chenoweth are spreading holiday cheer with five “Do It Yuleself” meat-and-cheese platter recipes for the holidays.
High-end spirits brand moves to Holland
Joseph A. Magnus & Co. a premium brand of top-shelf, award-winning bourbons and dry gins, announced it is relocating operations from Washington, D.C. to Holland.
Kaffeine Place opens in Midtown neighborhood
A woman-owned café opened in Grand Rapids’ Midtown neighborhood.
Max’s South Seas Hideaway files for bankruptcy
The owners of a downtown tiki bar and restaurant declared bankruptcy.
Tamales Mary to open location in Eastown
The husband-and-wife owners of Tamales Mary are opening their second location in Eastown.
Dunkin’ location arriving in Comstock Park in early 2021
A franchisee of a national coffee and doughnut chain purchased a former Checkers location in Comstock Park and plans to open a location on the site.
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.
Eastern Kille Distillery offers Halloween cocktail kits for pickup
With Eastern Kille Distillery’s new cocktail kits, adults can have a Halloween treat, too.
Sparrows Coffee plans new location
Grand Rapids coffee shop and roaster Sparrows Coffee plans to expand with the opening of a new café at Kingma’s Market in the Creston neighborhood.
Teen opening cereal and breakfast bar in Eastown
A local teen is opening a new hot spot for cereal and breakfast lovers.
Barfly Ventures finds new owners for HopCat, Stella’s
After filing for bankruptcy in June, BarFly Ventures LLC announced it has sold its assets to Congruent Investment Partners and Main Street Capital.
Newlyweds purchase and reopen One Stop Coney Shop
A young, newly married couple purchased One Stop Coney Shop from its previous husband-and-wife owners and are operating it as a takeout joint.
West Michigan breweries honored at national beer fest
Two West Michigan breweries medaled at this year’s Great American Beer Festival competition in Denver.
Wonderland Distilling Company opens cocktail bar in Muskegon
Wonderland Distilling Company, Muskegon’s newest craft distillery, officially opened its new cocktail bar in Muskegon’s Lakeside neighborhood this week.
Holland Civic Center Place to close Smoke’n Tulip restaurant
The venue management company for Holland Civic Center Place is closing a smoked food-themed restaurant it opened in August so it can use the space for hosting meetings and events.
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