The Local Spots
My favorite restaurants
Westside Social
2802 Lake Michigan Dr NWGreat local eats and drinks at a great price!
Turk's Tavern
11139 Cleveland StWorth the short drive for food & drinks! 17 miles, Nunica.
Bull's Head Tavern
188 Monroe Ave NWDowntown dining, walk to Devos Hall.
Rise Authentic Baking Co.
1220 Fulton St WDelicious gluten-free options! Sugar-free options!
Tapas dining, atmosphere, downtown! A local favorite! 4.7 miles.
65 locals recommend
San Chez A Tapas Bistro
38 Fulton St WTapas dining, atmosphere, downtown! A local favorite! 4.7 miles.
Peppermill Cafe Standale
4511 Lake Michigan Drive NorthwestLocal favorite, diner, friendly regulars. 2 miles.
Great food, sports bar, live music, lots of outdoor seating!
12 locals recommend
The Score Restaurant & Sports Bar
5301 Northland Dr NEGreat food, sports bar, live music, lots of outdoor seating!
Area beaches!
Great beach, quaint town, good restaurants, a must see in the summer!
76 locals recommend
Grand Haven State Park
1001 S Harbor DrGreat beach, quaint town, good restaurants, a must see in the summer!
Muskegon State Park
3560 Memorial Dr45 Miles to magnificent sand and surf!
Another don't miss beach for the beach enthusiast! Beautiful beach, watch boats move through the channel from a shaded bench! 26 miles.
92 locals recommend
Holland State Park Beach
2215 Ottawa Beach RdAnother don't miss beach for the beach enthusiast! Beautiful beach, watch boats move through the channel from a shaded bench! 26 miles.
Pere Marquette Park
3510 Channel DrHuge Sandy beach with nice facilities. Eat at The Deck.
Food shopping
Downtown westside market has all the grocery needs and Rise Authentic Bakery options inside the market! If you like a local downtown jive, don't miss this market! Only 5 miles!
18 locals recommend
Bridge Street Market
405 Seward Ave NWDowntown westside market has all the grocery needs and Rise Authentic Bakery options inside the market! If you like a local downtown jive, don't miss this market! Only 5 miles!
Your basic supermarket experience. All the food, all the things. Everybody local knows Meijer. 4 miles.
71 locals recommend
Meijer
746 E 16th StYour basic supermarket experience. All the food, all the things. Everybody local knows Meijer. 4 miles.
Nearest neighborhood grocery store. Locally owned. Everything you need.
8 locals recommend
Family Fare Supermarket
2755 Lake Michigan Dr NWNearest neighborhood grocery store. Locally owned. Everything you need.
Fulton Street Farmers Market
1145 Fulton St EOutdoor farmers market; the biggest and best!
Local food and unique shops, seafood market, cool vibe!
98 locals recommend
Downtown Market Grand Rapids
435 Ionia Ave SWLocal food and unique shops, seafood market, cool vibe!
Sightseeing
A must see for gardens, seasonal outdoor concerts! 11 miles.
200 locals recommend
Frederik Meijer Gardens
1000 E Beltline Ave NEA must see for gardens, seasonal outdoor concerts! 11 miles.
All Grand Rapidian natives grew up with the John Ball Park Zoo! It's improved over the years and worth a visit!
91 locals recommend
John Ball Zoo
1300 Fulton St WAll Grand Rapidian natives grew up with the John Ball Park Zoo! It's improved over the years and worth a visit!
Grand Rapids Public Museum
272 Pearl St NWFurniture City history! Don't miss the carousel!
Rosa Park Circle
135 Monroe Center St NWHeart of Grand Rapids, city with a small town vibe!
Coopersville Summer Train, Pumpkin Train, Santa Train, Murder Mystery Train! Between home and Grand Haven. Eat at Turks! 20 minute drive.
Coopersville & Marne Railway
306 Main StreetCoopersville Summer Train, Pumpkin Train, Santa Train, Murder Mystery Train! Between home and Grand Haven. Eat at Turks! 20 minute drive.
Theaters, Performance Halls
Theater, symphony, ballet. All the posh events are here. 4 miles.
34 locals recommend
DeVos Performance Hall
303 Monroe Ave NWTheater, symphony, ballet. All the posh events are here. 4 miles.
Concerts, sporting events. Surrounded by local pubs & breweries, excellent restaurants and a local vibe! 4.6 miles.
82 locals recommend
Van Andel Arena
130 Fulton St WConcerts, sporting events. Surrounded by local pubs & breweries, excellent restaurants and a local vibe! 4.6 miles.
Local historic civic theater. Great performances by local favorites!
24 locals recommend
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre And School Of Theatre Arts
30 Division Ave NLocal historic civic theater. Great performances by local favorites!
Sports & Fitness
Walker Ice & Fitness Center
4151 Remembrance Road NorthwestIce skating, hockey, fitness! Daily passes available. 2 miles.
West Michigan Whitecaps
4500 W River Dr NEWhitecaps! Hometown baseball!
Grand Rapids Griffins
130 Fulton St WHockey pride!
City/town information
Holland
Tulip town! Shopping, beaches, restaurants, all things Dutch Heritage!
Artsy, waterfront, shops, boating, beaches, restaurants & bars, music & entertainment.
139 locals recommend
Saugatuck
Artsy, waterfront, shops, boating, beaches, restaurants & bars, music & entertainment.
Check out Squires Street Square in Rockford, MI for a unique shopping experience.
23 locals recommend
Rockford
Check out Squires Street Square in Rockford, MI for a unique shopping experience.