Joanna's Guidebook

Joanna
Joanna's Guidebook

Brunch favorite

8 minutes from the house. I eat brunch here at least once a month. Delicious food and best mimosas. They offer variety of fruit juices for mimosas (Orange, guava, cranberry, pineapple etc.) You can only get on the waitlist by physically being there, however you can make a reservation on Yelp no later than a day before.
65 moradores locais recomendam
San Chez A Tapas Bistro
38 Fulton St W
65 moradores locais recomendam
8 minutes from the house. I eat brunch here at least once a month. Delicious food and best mimosas. They offer variety of fruit juices for mimosas (Orange, guava, cranberry, pineapple etc.) You can only get on the waitlist by physically being there, however you can make a reservation on Yelp no later than a day before.

Food Scene

Just 5 minutes from house - Lively atmosphere with delicious food choices and great drinks. If you like bacon make sure you try their bacon slab
48 moradores locais recomendam
Butcher's Union
438 Bridge St NW
48 moradores locais recomendam
Just 5 minutes from house - Lively atmosphere with delicious food choices and great drinks. If you like bacon make sure you try their bacon slab
62 moradores locais recomendam
New Holland Brewing - The Knickerbocker
417 Bridge St NW
62 moradores locais recomendam
13 moradores locais recomendam
Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery
428 Bridge St NW
13 moradores locais recomendam
Grand Rapids’ first and only tiki bar.
14 moradores locais recomendam
Max’s South Seas Hideaway
58 Ionia Ave SW
14 moradores locais recomendam
Grand Rapids’ first and only tiki bar.
6 moradores locais recomendam
Ando Sushi + Bar
415 Bridge St NW
6 moradores locais recomendam
The sushi and sweet potatoes are my favorite.
36 moradores locais recomendam
Rockwell Republic
45 Division Ave S
36 moradores locais recomendam
The sushi and sweet potatoes are my favorite.
Tupelo Honey
140 Ottawa Avenue Northwest
Great cocktails, beautiful ambience
Knoop Rooftop Beer Garden
131 Ionia Ave SW
Great cocktails, beautiful ambience

Sightseeing

200 moradores locais recomendam
Jardins Frederik Meijer
1000 E Beltline Ave NE
200 moradores locais recomendam
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A Ponte Azul
Blue Footbridge
8 moradores locais recomendam
Great photo op spot.
Love Sculpture
Campau Promenade
Great photo op spot.
91 moradores locais recomendam
Museu Público de Grand Rapids
272 Pearl St NW
91 moradores locais recomendam
98 moradores locais recomendam
Downtown Market Grand Rapids
435 Ionia Ave SW
98 moradores locais recomendam
91 moradores locais recomendam
John Ball Zoo
1300 Fulton St W
91 moradores locais recomendam
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Grand Rapids Children's Museum
11 Sheldon Ave NE
163 moradores locais recomendam

Breweries

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Founders Brewing Co
235 Grandville Ave SW
176 moradores locais recomendam
62 moradores locais recomendam
New Holland Brewing - The Knickerbocker
417 Bridge St NW
62 moradores locais recomendam
13 moradores locais recomendam
City Built Brewing Company
820 Monroe Ave NW
13 moradores locais recomendam
49 moradores locais recomendam
The Mitten Brewing Company
527 Leonard St NW
49 moradores locais recomendam
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Grand Rapids Brewing Co.
1 Ionia Ave SW
39 moradores locais recomendam
Hard to find parking here, Uber will be the smart choice.
14 moradores locais recomendam
Atwater Brewery in GR
201 Michigan St NW
14 moradores locais recomendam
Hard to find parking here, Uber will be the smart choice.
96 moradores locais recomendam
Brewery Vivant
925 Cherry St SE
96 moradores locais recomendam
This isn’t in the downtown area.
15 moradores locais recomendam
Greyline Brewing Co.
1727 Alpine Ave NW
15 moradores locais recomendam
This isn’t in the downtown area.
24 moradores locais recomendam
Creston Brewery
1504 Plainfield Ave NE
24 moradores locais recomendam
24 moradores locais recomendam
ELK Brewing
700 Wealthy St SE
24 moradores locais recomendam
13 moradores locais recomendam
Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery
428 Bridge St NW
13 moradores locais recomendam
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HopCat
25 Ionia Ave SW
65 moradores locais recomendam
This is a bit further out but have some great choices
18 moradores locais recomendam
Perrin Brewing Co
5910 Comstock Park Dr NW
18 moradores locais recomendam
This is a bit further out but have some great choices
3 minutes away from the house.
12 moradores locais recomendam
7 Monks Taproom Grand Rapids
740 Michigan St NE
12 moradores locais recomendam
3 minutes away from the house.
Broad Leaf Local Beer
2885 Lake Eastbrook Blvd SE

Parks

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Parque do Milênio
1415 Maynard Ave SW
59 moradores locais recomendam
One of the only parks with a nice water front. Great for picnics, outdoor exercise, people watching and walking.
8 moradores locais recomendam
John Collins Park
650 Lakeside Dr SE
8 moradores locais recomendam
One of the only parks with a nice water front. Great for picnics, outdoor exercise, people watching and walking.

Live Music

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20 Monroe Live
11 Ottawa Ave NW
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Founders Brewing Co
235 Grandville Ave SW
176 moradores locais recomendam
8 moradores locais recomendam
Rocky's Bar & Grill
633 Ottawa Ave NW
8 moradores locais recomendam
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The Pyramid Scheme
68 Commerce Ave SW
41 moradores locais recomendam
18 moradores locais recomendam
Billy's Lounge
1437 Wealthy St SE
18 moradores locais recomendam
27 moradores locais recomendam
Mojo's Dueling Piano Bar & Restaurant
180 Monroe Ave NW
27 moradores locais recomendam
8 moradores locais recomendam
The BackForty Saloon
48 Fulton St W
8 moradores locais recomendam
6 moradores locais recomendam
Mulligan's Pub
1518 Wealthy St SE
6 moradores locais recomendam

Coffee Spots

We have some great coffee spots in town, check them out.
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The Sparrows Coffee & Tea & Newsstand
1035 Wealthy St SE
21 moradores locais recomendam
This is less than a mile from the house!
7 moradores locais recomendam
Bagel Beanery
455 Michigan St NE
7 moradores locais recomendam
This is less than a mile from the house!
20 moradores locais recomendam
Outside Coffee
734 Wealthy St SE
20 moradores locais recomendam
I’ve been told this is must have coffee if you visit GR…
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Madcap Coffee Company
98 Monroe Center St NW
50 moradores locais recomendam
I’ve been told this is must have coffee if you visit GR…
If you want to hangout for a while, the atmosphere here is perfect!
Schuil Coffee Company
3679 29th St SE
If you want to hangout for a while, the atmosphere here is perfect!
9 moradores locais recomendam
Squibb Coffee and Wine Bar
955 Wealthy St SE
9 moradores locais recomendam
9 moradores locais recomendam
Common Ground
1319 Fulton St E
9 moradores locais recomendam
MudPenny
570 Grandville Ave SW