Restaurants near Veterans Memorial Park

19 restaurants available nearby

1. Leo's

4.9

Exceptional(3466)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Grand Rapids

Booked 74 times today

Leo’s is the premier dining destination for exquisite seafood, classic cuisine, decadent desserts, and a world-class wine list. Located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan since 2004, Leo’s has stayed committed to always sourcing fresh quality ingredients and delivering an extraordinary experience to each and every guest.The dining room at Leo’s offers a sense of style and sophistication in an inviting and elegant setting. A distinctive feature of Leo’s is our bar and lounge area that boasts floor to ceiling windows and a lively, more casual environment from which to enjoy our extensive variety of curated wines, carefully crafted cocktails, and local craft beers.Whether you are having a casual lunch with friends, celebrating a special occasion, having a business meeting, or a large event, Leo's is the best spot in Grand Rapids for elegant dining and superior service.

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2. Tupelo Honey - Grand Rapids

4.5

Awesome(2269)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Southern • Grand Rapids

Booked 56 times today

Tupelo Honey is a revival of Southern food and traditions rooted in the Carolina Mountains we call home. We craft brunches, lunches and suppers that bring family and friends around the table and allow for conversations and cocktails to linger longer than usual. Always scratch-made, always responsibly-soured, and always Southern.

3. Scholar

4.7

Exceptional(279)

Price: Expensive

• American • Grand Rapids

Booked 24 times today

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.

4. MeXo

4.2

Awesome(782)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional Mexican • Grand Rapids

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to MeXo ! We offer prehispanic-influenced modern Mexican cuisine featuring Chef Oscars authentic regional cuisine, craft margaritas, and extensive tequila and mezcal selections. We offer private dining areas and rooms for curated chef dinners. MeXo offers scheduled Chef Dinners, Tequila Tastings, and private planned dinners.

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5. HopCat - Grand Rapids

4.6

Exceptional(79)

Price: Moderate

• American • Grand Rapids

Booked 12 times today

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.

6. Mertens Prime

3.3

Good(1509)

Price: Expensive

• French • Grand Rapids

Booked 11 times today

Mertens Prime, named a Top 10 restaurant by Grand Rapids Magazine for 2 consecutive years, is a French brasserie and steakhouse set in a historic 1914-built former hotel lobby and dining room that preserves and celebrates Grand Rapids' past. We offer a variety of French classics along with an impressive French-touched steak menu, including Chateaubriand. The Mertens cocktail list is an exact replica of the drinks and menu design from the New Hotel Mertens bar, circa 1939, and includes the same cocktails served in 1939 that are as relevant today as they were 80 years ago. Mertens Rooftop offers a full bar and a menu of appetizers. To book a reservation at Mertens Rooftop, select "Outdoor Seating", if available.

7. Monsoon GR

4.5

Awesome(23)

Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Grand Rapids

Booked 5 times today

Monsoon Vietnamese offers an exquisite blend of traditional Vietnamese home cooking with a contemporary twist, situated in downtown Grand Rapids. With Chef/Owner Phong Nguyen at the helm, who has earned Chef of the Year accolades two years running, guests are treated to an authentic culinary journey. Alongside Executive Chef Steven De La Cruz, they craft an array of delectable dishes, showcasing the rich flavors of Vietnamese cuisine. Get ready to savor an unforgettable dining experience at Monsoon Vietnamese.

8. Divani

4.8

Exceptional(1010)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Grand Rapids

Booked 5 times today

Divani, locally owned, features an intimate & sexy big city ambience in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids. Our staff will greet you with an enthusiastic smile, extensive product knowledge and attentive service. Divani will seduce your senses through our scratch kitchen featuring globally inspired Chef driven menus, hand-crafted cocktails, an extensive liquor collection, an award-winning wine list and a global beer selection featuring local draughts. Private events and custom menus are available in any of our unique rooms for parties up to 160 guests. Contact wendy@divanigr.com for custom menus and more details or visit our website at www.divanigr.com.

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9. Buffalo Wild Wings - Grand Rapids - Ionia

3.1

Good(6)

Price: Moderate

• American • Grand Rapids

Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

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10. The Heritage Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(591)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • Grand Rapids

Booked 5 times today

The Heritage is one of the many classroom/laboratory facilities operated by the Secchia Institute for Culinary Education at Grand Rapids Community College. The restaurant is staffed by students in the culinary programs and is under the direct supervision of Chef and Dining Room Professors.During lunch, your meal will be prepared and served by first year students. The meals represent International Cuisine with modern and classical touches. In the evening, The Heritage reopens to feature a relaxed atmosphere, more Continental Cuisine, and our second year students will serve and prepare your meal. The Secchia Institute for Culinary Education restaurants and kitchens are classroom settings. We take pride in them. Our students prepare our meals daily with the finest seasonally available ingredients including freshly baked artisan bread.

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Meghan
Tampa / Central Florida West •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
You can never go wrong - every menu item and every drink are absolutely delicious. We had Ryan as our server and he was phenomenal. Great service, friendly, attentive. Will request him every time! Thanks for a great anniversary celebration!
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Leo'sPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Grand Rapids
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Austin
Grand Rapids / Western Michigan •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
An absolute amazing experience! We sat at a beautiful table tucked right next to the fireplace in the lower level of the restaurant. Our service was amazing thanks to our server Kennedy & our food was on point and cooked perfectly! Highly recommend trying Scholar out!
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ScholarPrice: Expensive• American• Grand Rapids
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Jim
Grand Rapids / Western Michigan •1 review
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Our dinners were very good, however the service was on the slower side and it did not appear they were very busy.
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Mertens PrimePrice: Expensive• French• Grand Rapids
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Gina
Memphis / West Tennessee •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 8, 2024
Experience was wonderful! Recommend the biscuits for appetizer & avocado toast.
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Tupelo Honey - Grand RapidsPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Southern• Grand Rapids
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Carolvip
Las Vegas •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 4, 2024
Our waiter was great and he took care of our group of 6!
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HopCat - Grand RapidsPrice: Moderate• American• Grand Rapids
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4.6

Restaurants near Veterans Memorial Park

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Leo's

2. Tupelo Honey - Grand Rapids

3. Scholar

4. MeXo

5. HopCat - Grand Rapids

6. Mertens Prime

7. Monsoon GR

8. Divani

9. Buffalo Wild Wings - Grand Rapids - Ionia

10. The Heritage Restaurant

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