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Twice a year, Itty Bitty Bar in Holland hosts a 101-item Bloody Mary Bar. The decadent feast features burgers, bacon, sausage, fried bites, tons of mixers and topping. The next one is Oct. 26, 2025.

Butcher’s Union in Grand Rapids was named Michigan’s best steakhouse by Tasting Table, featuring Wagyu sirloin, a massive whiskey list, and weekend brunch favorites.

Fans flock to Wayland as Hot ’n Now opens, serving legendary Olive Burgers, combos, and shakes at its second location worldwide.

Once again, Fleetwood Diner wins Michigan’s best diner, with comfort food, Hippie Hash, and quirky, retro vibes that keep fans coming back.

Downtown Grand Rapids just gained a new late-night option: Cottage Inn Pizza is officially open, serving up pies, wings, and more until 3 a.m. weekends.

Tasting Table named Grand Rapids’ Beltline Bar the best burrito spot in Michigan. The restaurant is famous for inventing the wet burrito and has served more than 6 million of them since 1958.

Grand Rapids’ Madcap Coffee is competing for USA Today’s Best Independent Coffee Shop award. Vote daily through October 20 to support this local gem!

It's not just about waffles; it’s about survival. Waffle House has a storm plan that’s keeping communities fed during hurricanes.

Seriously, you need to stop doing these things before no one shows up the next time you invite people over for a cookout.

West Michigan's restaurant scene is heating up! Discover over 20 new spots that opened in 2025, from sushi to sub shops and everything in between.