Divani

Name: Divani
Address: 15 Ionia Avenue, SW Suite 130, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, 49503
Telephone: (616) 774-9463
Price range: $31 to $50
Rating: 4.9

4.9

1044 Reviews

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Good for special occasions
Great for creative cocktails
Romantic

Divani, locally owned, features an intimate & sexy big city ambience in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids. Our staff will greet you with an enthusiastic smile, extensive product knowledge and attentive service. Divani will seduce your senses through our scratch kitchen featuring globally inspired Chef driven menus, hand-crafted cocktails, an extensive liquor collection, an award-winning wine list and a global beer selection featuring local draughts. Private events and custom menus are available in any of our unique rooms for parties up to 160 guests. Contact wendy@divanigr.com for custom menus and more details or visit our website at www.divanigr.com.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Contemporary American, Global, International, Cocktail Bar
Hours of Operation
Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
Phone number
(616) 774-9463
Website
http://www.divanigr.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive Chef
Timothy Rafferty
Private party facilities
We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.

Location
15 Ionia Avenue, SW, Suite 130, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Area
Grand Rapids
Cross Street
Fulton
Parking details
Various parking ramps are available within two blocks.
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Wine

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Bottles & Cans

World

Stella Artois | Lager | Belgium | 5.0% ABVUSD 7.00
Weihenstephaner | Hefe-Weiss | Germany | 5.4% ABVUSD 6.00
Unibroue | La Fin du Monde | Québec, CN | 9.0% ABVUSD 8.00
Guinness | Irish Dry Stout | Ireland | 4.0% ABVUSD 8.00
- Can (15 oz)USD 8.00
Erdinger | Hefeweizen | Germany | Non AlcoholicUSD 6.00

Standards

Budweiser | Lager | 5.0% ABVUSD 5.00
Bud Light | Light Lager | 4.2% ABVUSD 5.00
Pabst Blue Ribbon | Lager | 4.7% ABVUSD 6.00
- Can (16 oz)USD 6.00
Miller Lite | Light Lager | 4.2% ABVUSD 5.00

Michigan

Bell's | Amber Ale | Kalamazoo, MI | 5.8% ABVUSD 6.00
Atwater | Vanilla Java Porter | Detroit, MI | 6.0% ABVUSD 6.00
Founders | All Day IPA | Grand Rapids, MI | 4.7% ABVUSD 6.00

What 1,044 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

4.9

4.9 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.9Service
4.9Ambience
4.7Value

Noise • Moderate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Divani in Grand Rapids boasts a "wonderful intimate setting" perfect for date nights, offering "amazing food and service" that has remained a favorite for many patrons over the years. The restaurant is known for its "exceptional culinary delights" and offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere. Despite some minor inconsistencies in food preparation, the overall dining experience is "top-notch," and the cocktails are "some of the best in GR." With attentive service and a fantastic menu, Divani remains a "must-visit" before its closure.

1,044 Reviews

D
Daniel
Grand Rapids
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on 31 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Best restaurant to ever exist in Grand Rapids, period.
DivaniResponded on 9 January 2025
Thank you Dan for the amazing review! I hope you and Brinn have an amazing 2025 as new parents!!! Love, Molli
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Rachel
Chicago
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 28 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything was wonderful! Server, food, whole experience, thank you!
DivaniResponded on 9 January 2025
Thank you Rachel for the 5 Star review, we greatly appreciate it! I hope you have an amazing 2025!
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Ellen
Naples
2 reviews
4.0
2 reviews
Dined on 22 December 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Calamari was too salty and pork fairly sweet. Risotto was a little runny. Steak tartare and filet were excellent. Drinks were good.
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David
Grand Rapids
124 reviews
5.0
124 reviews
Dined on 20 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We will miss you, Molly! Thank you for so many years of fine dining and service.
DivaniResponded on 9 January 2025
Thank you David, we have had a lot of great memories together!!! I will miss you too...I wish you the best in 2025 :) Molly
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Julie
New York City
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on 14 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely intimate setting - delicious food and great craft cocktails and wine. Great for a date night!
DivaniResponded on 9 January 2025
Thank you Julie for the amazing review! We are so glad you enjoyed your anniversary here with us :)
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Barbara
VIP
New Orleans
17 reviews
5.0
17 reviews
Dined on 14 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent as usual. Totally going to miss this place.
DivaniResponded on 9 January 2025
Thank you Barbara for visiting us over the past 10 years! We will miss you too & wish you all the best in 2025 :) Thank you for everything...Molli
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Melissa
Grand Rapids
3 reviews
4.0
3 reviews
Dined on 14 December 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Nice atmosphere. Dark, quiet, and good lighting. Service was good but slow at times. Food was okay but everything was under seasoned.
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Amy
Grand Rapids
43 reviews
5.0
43 reviews
Dined on 14 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
My daughter and I love Divani and have since it opened. The staff, atmosphere and amazing meals keep Divani our go to before concerts and shows as well as special occasions. We will miss it when it closes and wish the entire Divani staff all the best in their new endeavors.
DivaniResponded on 9 January 2025
Thank you Amy for taking the time to write such a wonderful review for us :) We have all enjoyed getting to know you over the years & creating so many fun memories with you, Ashley & Marni! I wish you all the best... love always, Molli
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Adam
Grand Rapids
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on 7 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our experience was great as always. Thanks for many great years of date nights.
DivaniResponded on 9 January 2025
Thank you Adam for the review! We have very much enjoyed taking care of you & Kellie over the years for your date nights... it makes me so proud that my team has cultivated such an amazingly warm place for our guests to come escape for a few hours :) Best wishes in 2025 to all of you! Molli
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Jerald
Grand Rapids
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on 7 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Divani has been our favorite restaurant for a long time now and our final visit did not disappoint. It was fabulous. Best of luck to Molly and all her terrific staff as they seek new adventures.
DivaniResponded on 9 January 2025
Thank you Jerry for the well wishes! It has been our pleasure to take care of you & Leslye over the years... especially on this last visit for your 73rd birthday :) I wish you all the best, thank you again! Molli
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FAQs

Divani is rated 4.9 stars by 1044 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Permanently Closed

This restaurant is permanently closed.

15 Ionia Avenue, SW, Suite 130, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Additional information

Cross Street
Fulton
Area
Grand Rapids
Hours of Operation
Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Contemporary American, Global, International, Cocktail Bar
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Various parking ramps are available within two blocks.
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Timothy Rafferty
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Wine

Website
http://www.divanigr.com/
Phone number
(616) 774-9463
Private party facilities
We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.

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The Smokey!USD 18.00

Midsummer Night's ShrubUSD 16.00

Trust Me You'll Love ItUSD 18.00

Espresso PatronumUSD 18.00

Do You Carrot All?USD 16.00

Tea-AmoUSD 16.00

Ghost CosmoUSD 12.00

Poprock & Drop ItUSD 14.00

That's HawtUSD 16.00

Classics

Old Fashioned CocktailUSD 16.00

Corpse Reviver #2USD 16.00

Moscow MuleUSD 12.00

DaiquiriUSD 12.00

French 75USD 14.00

MargaritaUSD 14.00

NegroniUSD 14.00

ManhattanUSD 14.00

Gold RushUSD 14.00

Bacon My Way Downtown

Bacon My Way DowntownUSD 18.00

Virgin Concoctions

You're My Butterfly

Don't Want No Shrub

How About a V8?

Bottles & Cans

World

Stella Artois | Lager | Belgium | 5.0% ABVUSD 7.00

Weihenstephaner | Hefe-Weiss | Germany | 5.4% ABVUSD 6.00

Unibroue | La Fin du Monde | Québec, CN | 9.0% ABVUSD 8.00

Guinness | Irish Dry Stout | Ireland | 4.0% ABVUSD 8.00

Erdinger | Hefeweizen | Germany | Non AlcoholicUSD 6.00

Standards

Budweiser | Lager | 5.0% ABVUSD 5.00

Bud Light | Light Lager | 4.2% ABVUSD 5.00

Pabst Blue Ribbon | Lager | 4.7% ABVUSD 6.00

Miller Lite | Light Lager | 4.2% ABVUSD 5.00

Michigan

Bell's | Amber Ale | Kalamazoo, MI | 5.8% ABVUSD 6.00

Atwater | Vanilla Java Porter | Detroit, MI | 6.0% ABVUSD 6.00

Founders | All Day IPA | Grand Rapids, MI | 4.7% ABVUSD 6.00

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