Kevin & Andrea’s Guidebook
Food scene
Amazing food, lovely drink selection, 1/2 off vegetarian and great drink deals on Mondays.
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Graydon's Crossing
1223 Plainfield Ave NEAmazing food, lovely drink selection, 1/2 off vegetarian and great drink deals on Mondays.
Vitale's Pizza
834 Leonard St NEDelicious dine-in or take-out Italian fare. Pizza delivery.
Delicious food, great beer selection, serves food late--until 1am!
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Rezervoir Lounge
1418 Plainfield Ave NEDelicious food, great beer selection, serves food late--until 1am!
Fish Lads
435 Ionia Ave SWLocated inside the Downtown Market. The salmon jerky really is made in heaven. Oh my gosh.
Great place for award-winning stuffed veggie, vegan, and meat burgers. Extensive whiskey offerings.
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Stella's Lounge
53 Commerce Ave SWGreat place for award-winning stuffed veggie, vegan, and meat burgers. Extensive whiskey offerings.
Delicious authentic Indian food, great service, full bar.
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Palace of India
138 Fulton St EDelicious authentic Indian food, great service, full bar.
Donkey Taqueria
665 Wealthy St SEFresh margaritas and delicious, unique tacos.
The Green Well
924 Cherry Street SoutheastGreat food, drinks, and atmosphere.
Dive Bar
Andrea and Kevin met here! Nice dive bar with all of the expected characteristics.
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Rocky's Bar & Grill
633 Ottawa Ave NWAndrea and Kevin met here! Nice dive bar with all of the expected characteristics.
Quinn And Tuites Irish Pub
1535 Plainfield Ave NEGreat older bar with pool, darts, and open mic night on Friday's.
Bars
Grand Rapids first and best LGBTQ+ Friendly Bar.
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The Apartment Lounge
33 Sheldon Ave NEGrand Rapids first and best LGBTQ+ Friendly Bar.
Creston Brewery
1504 Plainfield Ave NEExcellent craft brews and delicious food.
Music Venue
Retro rock-and-roll feel with bar area up front and a large venue in back. Features local and national acts.
Retro rock and roll feel with a front bar area and live music venue in the back. Great shows.
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The Pyramid Scheme
68 Commerce Ave SWRetro rock and roll feel with a front bar area and live music venue in the back. Great shows.
Sightseeing
Amazing view of the city, day or night. Sit on a bench and enjoy the hustle and bustle.
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Lookout Park
801 Fairview Ave NEAmazing view of the city, day or night. Sit on a bench and enjoy the hustle and bustle.
Hiking
Andrea's favorite park in the Grand Rapids area. Great for long or short hikes. Has a verity of natural areas including a marsh, ponds, ravines, and creeks. Good signage so you don't get lost!
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Seidman Park
8155 Conservation St NEAndrea's favorite park in the Grand Rapids area. Great for long or short hikes. Has a verity of natural areas including a marsh, ponds, ravines, and creeks. Good signage so you don't get lost!
Great for walking, biking, disc golf, or just relaxing by the river.
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Riverside Park
2001 Monroe Ave NEGreat for walking, biking, disc golf, or just relaxing by the river.
Dog Park
Hillcrest Dog Park
250 Fuller Ave NEGreat space for doggies and people to mingle.