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Bay Pointe Bar & Grille
Price: Expensive•American•4.9(950)We have all the ingredients necessary to delight your inner foodie. Chef Todd VanWieren has crafted the perfect seasonal menu brimming with locally sourced, sustainable ingredients-all paired with top wines and a seasonal handcrafted cocktail menu! Beautiful Gun Lake provides an incredible year-round atmosphere experience, thanks to the ever-changing seasons of West Michigan. Simple, really-it's just good food, good drink, with a view you can't beat.
**PLEASE NOTE**: during the warmer months, we do not accept reservations for our outdoor seating area, or for our Waterfront Room. They are seated on a first-come, first served basis. A reservation with us does not guarantee we will have a patio table or Waterfront Room table available for you upon arrival. We ask that you keep your party's visit to 2 hours or less when seated on our Patio. Requests will only be honored on a first come-first served basis.Bowdies Chophouse - Grand Rapids
Price: Moderate•Steakhouse•4.9(1,456)## Step into a world of culinary elegance at Bowdie's Chophouse, where every detail is meticulously crafted to create an unforgettable dining experience. Nestled in the heart of Grand Rapids, Bowdie's beckons with an air of sophistication and a promise of culinary excellence. From the moment you step through its doors, you're enveloped in an ambiance of timeless luxury. Plush furnishings, soft lighting, and rich wood accents set the stage for an evening of indulgence. Our menu is a symphony of flavors, featuring the finest cuts of prime steak, expertly prepared seafood, and innovative appetizers. Each dish is a masterpiece of presentation and taste, designed to tantalize your palate and leave you wanting more. Complementing our exquisite cuisine is an impressive selection of fine wines, handcrafted cocktails, and expertly curated desserts. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Bowdie's Chophouse is the perfect destination for a truly memorable dining experience. Join us and discover the art of fine dining, where every detail is meticulously crafted to create an unforgettable experience.
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Grand Rapids
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(2,667)Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Right inside the Amway Grand Plaza, Ruth’s Chris Steak House serves only the best steaks, hand-selected from the top 2% of the country’s beef and broiled to perfection at 1,800 degrees so that every last bite stays as hot and delicious as the first. Enjoy the freshest seafood, classic sides and homemade desserts that satisfy any craving. Whether it’s a business meeting or private event, a guys’ night out, or just the girls, we will accommodate your every need in our warm and inviting atmosphere. Scroll down to take virtual tours of our restaurant and private dining rooms!Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kentwood, MI
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(3,724)Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
MDRD
Price: Very Expensive•Spanish•4.7(2,005)At MDRD, you’re invited to sample modern Spanish cuisine. Melt into the lavish vibe of a dining experience where your every need is anticipated. From fabulous furnishings and sounds of the city to a deluge of exciting flavors—all your senses are engaged. Feel the rhythm of Madrid as you enter the seductive atmosphere of this luxurious top-floor tapería. Get swept up. Experience MDRD.The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck
Price: Moderate•Global, International•4.7(2,181)The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck is located inside the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel downtown Grand Rapids with a one-of-a-kind-view along the Grand River. Specializing in a global cuisine with Wolfgang Puck's signature recipes using only the freshest, local ingredients. Pair your meal with a glass of wine from our extensive wine list or one of our local craft beers on tap.
Outdoor patio seating along the Grand River is first come first serve and private dining rooms are available through our Private Dining Office. Located next to DeVos performance hall and DeVos convention center and connected to direct access via skywalk to the VanAndel Arena!
Knoop
Price: Moderate•Cocktail Bar•4.8(435)Our upscale rooftop cocktail lounge serves elevated American cuisine. Savor made from scratch sharables and small bites as well as special craft cocktails served tableside with our personalized flair. Delight in a wide variety of local beer and wine while enjoying stunning views of downtown Grand Rapids.Scholar
Price: Expensive•American•4.5(367)History, specifically America’s culinary history, is the central focus of our food and cocktail programs here at Scholar. Situated downtown on Grand Rapids’ iconic red brick road at 11 Ionia SW, Scholar honors previous residents of the same address while striving to achieve our goal; to earn the title of the city’s best restaurant.
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- MMary BethWest Palm Beach •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoCustomer service is top tier without being stuffy. Food is great and comes out quickly. Lots of good beers on tap, as well as good cocktails.More infoHopCat - Grand RapidsPrice: Moderate• American• Grand Rapids•4.6
- JJamesDetroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoVery nice, the staff was outstanding the food very goodMore infoLeo'sPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Grand Rapids•4.9
- TTheresaNorthern Michigan / Upper Peninsula •2 reviews4.0Dined 6 days agoWe had a reservation, so we were seated on time and received excellent service. The food was good, a bit pricey, but everywhere is like that now. Would have preferred a booth seat as we were seated at a table it the middle of the room so there was noise and traffic surrounding us.More infoTupelo Honey - Grand RapidsPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Southern• Grand Rapids•4.6
- OTOpenTable DinerIndiana •2 reviews5.0Dined on 5 Mar 2025Great dinner and even better service! Food was fantastic and the cozy atmosphere made for an enjoyable evening with friends!More infoScholarPrice: Expensive• American• Grand Rapids•4.5
- MMeganVIPSouthwest Florida •6 reviews5.0Dined on 5 Mar 2025Our server Brandon was amazing. Attention to detail and customer service. My son had a great time with great conversation prior to going to CLUE. We will come back next time we are in Grand Rapids.More infoMargaux at JW Marriott Grand RapidsPrice: Expensive• French• Grand Rapids•4.4
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Grand Rapids is home to incredible culinary developments. Using Northern Italian recipes as inspiration, restaurants have been mixing these flavors for decades. The result is seasoned food that is certain to satisfy any appetite. In addition, the city holds the title "Beer City, USA" for a reason. Local breweries handcraft some of the finest beers in the Midwest and distribute them to restaurants for convenience. If you stop by even small diners for a bite to eat, you will be welcomed by a wide selection of beers and other alcoholic drinks. In local, independently owned bistros, the city enjoys recipes from around the world. This gives Grand Rapids a selection of international cuisine that is evident especially in the downtown area. Whether you're craving Mediterranean dishes or European beers, you're sure to find a great place to eat off Market Avenue.
Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in Grand Rapids include Leo's, Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kentwood, MI and MDRD
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Grand Rapids are Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kentwood, MI, MDRD and Bay Pointe Bar & Grille
Bottomless brunch in Grand Rapids is available at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kentwood, MI, Tupelo Honey - Grand Rapids and Margaux at JW Marriott Grand Rapids
The most romantic restaurant in Grand Rapids is Ruth's Chris Steak House - Grand Rapids
Restaurants in Grand Rapids with a great view include MDRD, jdek at Margaux and Margaux at JW Marriott Grand Rapids
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