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Stella's Lounge
$$$$•Burgers•4.8(78)Stella's Is For You (And Us)
Our menu goes way beyond the typical freezer bag to fryer crap you find at a lot of bars. Our famous giant stuffed burgers were named Best in Grand Rapids by Grand Rapids Magazine. We even make our own vegetarian and vegan burgers, beer-battered avocados and stuffed tots.
We also have over 250 kinds of whiskey for your sipping pleasure. Canadian, Scotch, Irish, American (including some Michigan-made varieties) -- we cover the map.Bowdies Chophouse - Grand Rapids
$$$$•Steakhouse•4.7(1,706)## Step into a world of culinary elegance at Bowdie's Chophouse, where every detail is meticulously crafted to create an unforgettable dining experience. Nestled in the heart of Grand Rapids, Bowdie's beckons with an air of sophistication and a promise of culinary excellence. From the moment you step through its doors, you're enveloped in an ambiance of timeless luxury. Plush furnishings, soft lighting, and rich wood accents set the stage for an evening of indulgence. Our menu is a symphony of flavors, featuring the finest cuts of prime steak, expertly prepared seafood, and innovative appetizers. Each dish is a masterpiece of presentation and taste, designed to tantalize your palate and leave you wanting more. Complementing our exquisite cuisine is an impressive selection of fine wines, handcrafted cocktails, and expertly curated desserts. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Bowdie's Chophouse is the perfect destination for a truly memorable dining experience. Join us and discover the art of fine dining, where every detail is meticulously crafted to create an unforgettable experience.
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Grand Rapids
$$$$•Steakhouse•4.6(2,915)Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Right inside the Amway Grand Plaza, Ruth’s Chris Steak House serves only the best steaks, hand-selected from the top 2% of the country’s beef and broiled to perfection at 1,800 degrees so that every last bite stays as hot and delicious as the first. Enjoy the freshest seafood, classic sides, and homemade desserts that satisfy any craving. Whether it’s a business meeting or private event, happy hour, a guys’ night out, or just the girls, we will accommodate your every need in our warm and inviting atmosphere. Scroll down to take virtual tours of our restaurant and private dining rooms! Patio available, weather permitting. Walking distance to Acrisure Amphitheater.Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kentwood, MI
$$$$•American•4.7(4,433)Award-Winning Wines | Craveable Dishes | Innovative Cocktails | Wine Country Hospitality The inspiration behind Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was the desire to bring the Wine Country experience to all of America by combining a Napa-style tasting room with a modern casual restaurant. Built upon the belief that food and wine have the ability to forge lasting connections, Cooper's Hawk is home to one of the world's largest wine clubs.
Pietro's Italian Restaurant & Party House
$$$$•Italian•4.6(717)Pietro’s is a casual Italian restaurant known for over 45 years for its classic and signature pastas including West Michigan’s number one pasta dish, Fettuccine Michael. As soon as you walk through the hand-carved Tuscan doors, you’ll enter into the aroma of fresh-baked bread and hand-crafted house-made ravioli all made in our pasta shop daily. The authentic Tuscan tile floors, hand carved booths and Pietro’s family pictures are an example of Pietro’s time-inspired passion of authenticity. Our service brings your experience of classic and signature Italian recipes to life. Large portions of affordably priced menu selections, like our tender Veal Marsala , line-caught salmon, house-made mozzarella and soups to our award-winning pizzas are prepared with the freshest made-from-scratch ingredients. We invite your entire family and friends to enjoy family-style dinner service perfect for any large gathering.Allora
$$$$•Italian•4.5(312)Nestled near Lyon Square and the Grand River’s edge, Allora brings a coastal Italian spirit to the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids.
Here, every plate begins with a story—of a fisherman’s early haul, a farmer’s quiet devotion, a family recipe passed down through time. Allora’s seafood-forward menu reimagines coastal Italian classics with care, craft, and a sense of occasion.
You’ll also find handmade pastas, bespoke cocktails, heritage chicken, beautifully prepared steaks, and more—each offering its own chapter in the story we’re telling.
We source meticulously—from Michigan’s most passionate growers, Italy’s expert artisans, and trusted purveyors of the sea—ensuring that every bite is rich with intention and flavor.
Located within walking distance of DeVos Place, the Amway Grand Plaza, Acrisure Apitheatre, Allora invites guests to linger a little longer, savor a little deeper, and celebrate the moment, one plate at a time.
Because when words fail, food speaks.
And then… Allora.
Scholar
$$$$•American•4.6(588)History, specifically America’s culinary history, is the central focus of our food and cocktail programs here at Scholar. Situated downtown on Grand Rapids’ iconic red brick road at 11 Ionia SW, Scholar honors previous residents of the same address while striving to achieve our goal; to earn the title of the city’s best restaurant.Margaux at JW Marriott Grand Rapids
$$$$•French•4.5(1,048)At Margaux, a French-inspired bistro meets the sophistication and luxury of the JW Marriott brand. Here, crisp aprons and select wine lists complement chic design and contemporary flair. Our menu marries tradition with innovation, bringing the best in French cuisine to a modern American audience. Impeccable service, distinctive dishes, inspiring atmosphere. Bienvenue à Margaux.
While our main dining room is open for dinner service between the hours of 5:00pm and 10:00pm, our Lounge invites you to join us between the hours of 11:30am to 10:00pm on Sunday, and 11:30am to 11:00pm Monday through Thursday. Hours for the Lounge extend through midnight on Friday and Saturday.
Connected by skywalk to the Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton, Downtown Courtyard Marriott, DeVos Place, DeVos Performance Hall and Van Andel Arena.
The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck
$$$$•Global, International•4.6(2,347)The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck is located inside the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel downtown Grand Rapids with a one-of-a-kind-view along the Grand River. Specializing in a global cuisine with Wolfgang Puck's signature recipes using only the freshest, local ingredients. Pair your meal with a glass of wine from our extensive wine list or one of our local craft beers on tap.
Outdoor patio seating along the Grand River is first come first serve and private dining rooms are available through our Private Dining Office. Located next to DeVos performance hall and DeVos convention center and connected to direct access via skywalk to the VanAndel Arena! Walking distance to Acrisure Amphitheater.HopCat - Grand Rapids
$$$$•American•4.7(176)The original HopCat location is located in a historical building downtown Grand Rapids. Steps from Van Andel Arena, GLC Live at 20 Monroe, and the Grand Rapids Art Museum, our restaurant features a dog-friendly outdoor patio, oversized wooden bar, and comfortable seating.
HopCat was founded on the principles of bringing local craft beer a bit closer to the communities we love. We’re known for our award-wining Cosmik fries, which are beer battered, sprinkled with our signature cracked black pepper seasoning, and served with a side of warm cheese sauce. From burgers to tacos, our menu offers a range of delicious options.
We live the craft lifestyle - beer, cocktails, and even craft food made from scratch. With a dedication to local breweries sustainability and community engagement, HopCat offers craft beer and great food in a vibrant atmosphere for an inclusive, unforgettable experience.
No matter who you are or where you come from, you're always welcome in our community.
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- WWilliamGrand Rapids / Western Michigan •4 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoBest seafood in Grand Rapids since Charley's Crab closed! (Funny thing is, Leo's chefs came from Charley's!) Highly recommend the Seafood Pan Roast - it's mildly spicy, but it is to die for!More infoLeo's$$$$• Seafood• Grand Rapids•4.8
- SSamanthaDetroit / Eastern Michigan •3 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoSo cute I can’t wait to come back and experience more roomsMore infoScholar$$$$• American• Grand Rapids•4.6
- PPatGrand Rapids / Western Michigan •19 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoWe had a wonderful Sunday afternoon at Knoop. The food, ambiance, and service was great.More infoKnoop$$$$• Cocktail Bar• Grand Rapids•4.5
- NNickToronto / Ontario •4 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoOur food was delicious, and our server was on point all evening. Highly recommend. Definitely will return.More infoHopCat - Grand Rapids$$$$• American• Grand Rapids•4.7
- EEmilyGrand Rapids / Western Michigan •1 review5.0Dined on 2 Oct 2026First time at Stella’s and it was so perfect to kick off October with the Halloween-esque decor. The bartender made a ‘dealers choice’ whiskey sour (so good!), and I was able to confidently enjoy a dairy-free olive burger on a pretzel bun with their signature fries - would recommend and return!More infoStella's Lounge$$$$• Burgers• Grand Rapids•4.8
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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 Ruth's Chris Steak House - Grand Rapids
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Grand Rapids are Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kentwood, MI, MDRD and The Heritage Restaurant
Bottomless brunch in Grand Rapids is available at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kentwood, MI, Tupelo Honey - Grand Rapids and Leo's
The most romantic restaurant in Grand Rapids is Leo's
Restaurants in Grand Rapids with a great view include MDRD, The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck and Bay Pointe Bar & Grille
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