Welcome to Grand Rapids, Michigan, a bustling city with a population of 370,883, known for its vibrant art scene and beautiful riverside parks. While many eateries thrive in this culinary hub, several notable closed down restaurants have left their mark on the community. From those that have permanently closed their doors to others that temporarily closed during tough times, this page highlights the stories behind these establishments and their impact on the city’s dining landscape.
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Burger King – Grand Rapids – 5488 Northland Dr Ne
5488 Northland Dr Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Status: Closed Permanently
C’s Fish Fry РGrand Rapids Р1269 Madison Ave Se
1269 Madison Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Status: Closed Permanently
Lake Michigan Sports Bar – Grand Rapids – 4072 Lake Michigan Dr Nw
4072 Lake Michigan Dr Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Status: Closed Permanently
The Crooked Goose – Grand Rapids – 355 Wilson Ave Nw #600
355 Wilson Ave Nw #600
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Status: Closed Permanently
The Black Heron Kitchen & Bar – Grand Rapids – 428 Bridge St Nw
428 Bridge St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Status: Closed Permanently
Harmony Hall – Grand Rapids – 401 Stocking Ave Nw
401 Stocking Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Status: Closed Permanently
Yummy Crab – Grand Rapids – 2030 28Th St Se
2030 28Th St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Status: Closed Permanently
Jack Danger’s Chicago Style Italian Beef РGrand Rapids Р1499 Wealthy St Se
1499 Wealthy St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Status: Closed Permanently
Golden Gate – Grand Rapids – 4023 Division Ave S
4023 Division Ave S
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Status: Closed Permanently
Heritage Hill Pizza – Grand Rapids – 340 State St Se
340 State St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Hall of Fame Burgers – Grand Rapids – 655 Eastern Ave Se
655 Eastern Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Forty Pearl – Grand Rapids – 40 Pearl St Nw #110
40 Pearl St Nw #110
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Georgina’s – Grand Rapids – 724 Wealthy St Se
724 Wealthy St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Beacon Corner Bar – Grand Rapids – 38 Fulton St W
38 Fulton St W
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Reserve – Grand Rapids – 201 Monroe Ave Nw
201 Monroe Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Stan’s Tacos – Grand Rapids – Grand Rapids – 67 Ottawa Ave Sw
67 Ottawa Ave Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Yummy Wok – Grand Rapids – 4325 Breton Rd Se
4325 Breton Rd Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Status: Closed Permanently
Xo Asian Cuisine – Grand Rapids – 58 Monroe Center St Nw
58 Monroe Center St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Chili’s Grill & Bar – Grand Rapids – 2135 E Beltline Ave Ne
2135 E Beltline Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Status: Closed Permanently
The Omelette Shoppe – Grand Rapids – 1880 Breton Rd Se
1880 Breton Rd Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Status: Closed Permanently
Arnie’s Bakery & Restaurant – Grand Rapids – 2650 E Beltline Ave Se
2650 E Beltline Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Status: Closed Permanently
MOD Pizza – Grand Rapids – 3565 28Th St Se
3565 28Th St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Status: Closed Permanently
Cherry Deli & Catering – Grand Rapids – 834 Cherry St Se
834 Cherry St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Status: Closed Permanently
Royals – Grand Rapids – 701 Wealthy St Se
701 Wealthy St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Jonny B’z Dogs and More – Grand Rapids – 701 Wealthy St Se
701 Wealthy St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Moe’s Southwest Grill – Grand Rapids – 2739 E Beltline Ave Se
2739 E Beltline Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Status: Closed Permanently
Eastown Cafe & The Boba Tea Shop – Grand Rapids – 1499 Wealthy St Se
1499 Wealthy St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Status: Closed Permanently
Freshii – Grand Rapids – 146 Monroe Center St Nw #160
146 Monroe Center St Nw #160
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – Grand Rapids – 163 Monroe, Michigan St Nw Suite 1B
163 Monroe, Michigan St Nw Suite 1B
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Horseshoe Smokehouse – Grand Rapids – 333 Grandville Ave Sw
333 Grandville Ave Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Cygnus27 – Grand Rapids – 187 Monroe Ave Nw
187 Monroe Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Divani – Grand Rapids – 15 Ionia Ave Sw
15 Ionia Ave Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
House of Wine – Grand Rapids – 53 Monroe Center St Nw
53 Monroe Center St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
The Bull’s Head Tavern – Grand Rapids – 188 Monroe Ave Nw
188 Monroe Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Judson’s Steakhouse – Grand Rapids – 20 Monroe Ave Nw
20 Monroe Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Sparks BBQ – Grand Rapids – 15 Ionia Ave Sw #140
15 Ionia Ave Sw #140
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – Grand Rapids – 2232 Plainfield Ave Ne
2232 Plainfield Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Status: Closed Permanently
Saugatuck Brewing Co. | Creston Taproom and Golden Age Events – Grand Rapids – 1504 Plainfield Ave Ne
1504 Plainfield Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Status: Closed Permanently
North East Deli – Matt’s Gyros – Grand Rapids – 1965 Fuller Ave Ne
1965 Fuller Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Status: Closed Permanently
Hall of Fame Burgers – Grand Rapids – 511 Leonard St Ne
511 Leonard St Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
J Gardella’s Tavern – Grand Rapids – 11 Ionia Ave Sw
11 Ionia Ave Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Cranker’s Restaurant & Brewery – Grand Rapids – 454 68Th St Sw
454 68Th St Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Status: Closed Permanently
The Blue Moose Sports Pub – Grand Rapids – 6240 28Th St Se
6240 28Th St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Status: Closed Permanently
Mr. Gyros Drive-Thru & Take-out – Grand Rapids – 2260 Alpine Ave Nw
2260 Alpine Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Status: Closed Permanently
MOD Pizza – Grand Rapids – 3300 Alpine Ave Nw
3300 Alpine Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Status: Closed Permanently
Smashburger – Grand Rapids – 25 Michigan St Ne Suite 140
25 Michigan St Ne Suite 140
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Charley’s Crab – Grand Rapids – 63 Market Ave Sw
63 Market Ave Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Status: Closed Permanently
Trailhead Cafe – Grand Rapids – 1200 E Paris Ave S E
1200 E Paris Ave S E
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Status: Closed Permanently
New Beginnings Restaurant – Grand Rapids – 4162 Eastern Ave Se
4162 Eastern Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Status: Closed Permanently
Burger King – Grand Rapids – 600 28Th St Se
600 28Th St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Status: Closed Permanently