Guidebook for Ada
Food Scene
Schnitz Ada Grill
597 Ada Dr SEGreat food/atmosphere and Bar
Wonderful Atmosphere, lakeside dining Great food, must try the Mussels starter. Occasional live music
23 locals recommend
Bostwick Lake Inn
8521 Belding Rd NEWonderful Atmosphere, lakeside dining Great food, must try the Mussels starter. Occasional live music
Twisted Rooster Grand Rapids
1600 E Beltline Ave NEGreat Food and Bar selection. Must try the Calamari Starter
P.F. Chang's
2064 East Beltline Avenue NortheastUpscale Chinese Restaurant
Excellent Sushi and Hibachi Grill with some great Thai dishes too. All you can eat made to order Sushi is a rare finding.
Fuji Yama Asian Bistro
1501 E Beltline Ave NEExcellent Sushi and Hibachi Grill with some great Thai dishes too. All you can eat made to order Sushi is a rare finding.
Drinks & Nightlife
Friendly Spot good beer. No food served but you can order food delivered there.
Gravel Bottom Craft Brewery & Supply
452 Ada Dr SEFriendly Spot good beer. No food served but you can order food delivered there.
Quaint small town Pub with friendly Service and good food and drinks
13 locals recommend
Honey Creek Inn
8025 Cannonsburg Rd NEQuaint small town Pub with friendly Service and good food and drinks
Great selection for beers and good pub food. Massive indoor and outdoor seating with heaters outside for cooler weather. Occasional Live Music
176 locals recommend
Founders Brewing Co
235 Grandville Ave SWGreat selection for beers and good pub food. Massive indoor and outdoor seating with heaters outside for cooler weather. Occasional Live Music
Arts & Culture
Once a year in September the entire city of Grand Rapids is transformed into an indoor and outdoor art gallery. It is a free event and a great way to explore Grand Rapids.
22 locals recommend
ArtPrize HUB
Once a year in September the entire city of Grand Rapids is transformed into an indoor and outdoor art gallery. It is a free event and a great way to explore Grand Rapids.
Learn the history of former President of the United States and Grand Rapids native Gerald R Ford.
77 locals recommend
The Gerald Ford Presidential Museum
303 Pearl St NWLearn the history of former President of the United States and Grand Rapids native Gerald R Ford.
Grand Rapids Children's Museum
11 Sheldon Ave NELocal Art Museum
Sightseeing
Large Indoor outdoor Botanical Gardens and sculpture park. Live Butterfly Display March through May. Live Music Amphitheatre
200 locals recommend
Frederik Meijer Gardens
1000 E Beltline Ave NELarge Indoor outdoor Botanical Gardens and sculpture park. Live Butterfly Display March through May. Live Music Amphitheatre
Entertainment & Activities
Seasonal Skiing and Snow Boarding Summertime Ziplines and Bike trails
52 locals recommend
Cannonsburg Ski Area
6800 Cannonsburg Rd NESeasonal Skiing and Snow Boarding Summertime Ziplines and Bike trails
Great local road course track for Motorsports fans and Cycling enthusiasts Wednesday evening the track is open to Cyclists.
8 locals recommend
Grattan Raceway
7201 Lessiter Rd NEGreat local road course track for Motorsports fans and Cycling enthusiasts Wednesday evening the track is open to Cyclists.
Shopping
Knapps Corner station
They have it all!
Woodland Mall
3195 28th St SEEast side shopping mall
RiverTown Crossings
3700 Rivertown PkwyWest Side shopping mall
Parks & Nature
Townsend Park
8280 6 Mile Rd NEQuiet Local Park