Robin's Guidebook

Robin
Robin's Guidebook

Food Scene - Local

These are some of our favorite places near our home - generally within 5-25 minutes.
Approx 10 minutes away. This is one of our favorite local breweries. There is plenty of seating, outdoor options, and great food and beverages. Our favorites are the Mexican street corn, onion petals and burgers!
10 locals recommend
Railtown Brewing Company
3595 68th St SE
10 locals recommend
Approx 10 minutes away. This is one of our favorite local breweries. There is plenty of seating, outdoor options, and great food and beverages. Our favorites are the Mexican street corn, onion petals and burgers!
Yankee Bill's Wood-Fired Saloon
606 S Whitmore Rd
11 locals recommend
Champs Bar & Grill
116 East Main Street
Uccello's Ristorante- Caledonia
8256 Broadmoor Ave SE

City/town information

This is a great city to visit to experience culture, concerts, cuisine, and of course beer. It is about 25 minutes drive time from our house.
35 locals recommend
Grand Rapids
35 locals recommend
This is a great city to visit to experience culture, concerts, cuisine, and of course beer. It is about 25 minutes drive time from our house.

Food scene - a little further away

Beer City USA - this is Founder's main restaurant located in downtown Grand Rapids. Great food, and lots of beer options with outside seating.
176 locals recommend
Founders Brewing Co
235 Grandville Ave SW
176 locals recommend
Beer City USA - this is Founder's main restaurant located in downtown Grand Rapids. Great food, and lots of beer options with outside seating.
A great micro brewery located near downtown Grand Rapids. It is located in the Cherry Street neighborhood, with a lot of great restaurants and some quaint shops.
96 locals recommend
Brewery Vivant
925 Cherry St SE
96 locals recommend
A great micro brewery located near downtown Grand Rapids. It is located in the Cherry Street neighborhood, with a lot of great restaurants and some quaint shops.
If you like Sushi, this is the place to go. A very comprehensive menu with excellent service.
60 locals recommend
Maru Sushi & Grill
927 Cherry St SE
60 locals recommend
If you like Sushi, this is the place to go. A very comprehensive menu with excellent service.

Local Amenities

These are some other services you might need while you are staying on the lake.
6-8 minutes away. This is a very clean coin operated laundry. Across the street is a grocery store, and you are also close to restaurants, etc. in Middleville while you wait. 404 S Broadway/Middleville, MI 49333
Middleville Laundromat
404 South Broadway Street
6-8 minutes away. This is a very clean coin operated laundry. Across the street is a grocery store, and you are also close to restaurants, etc. in Middleville while you wait. 404 S Broadway/Middleville, MI 49333
Groceries and other necessities. They also sell beer, wine and liquor.
D&W Fresh Market
9375 Cherry Valley Ave SE
Groceries and other necessities. They also sell beer, wine and liquor.
Grocery store - about 5-8 minutes away.
Harding's Market
4650 Michigan 37
Grocery store - about 5-8 minutes away.

Lake Michigan Beaches

The beaches and towns around Lake Michigan are definitely worth the drive, if you have the time. Lake Michigan is a clean water "lake" that looks like the ocean. We've listed some of the closer access points (45-60 minutes away)
92 locals recommend
Holland State Park Beach
2215 Ottawa Beach Rd
92 locals recommend
122 locals recommend
Saugatuck Dunes State Park
6575 138th Ave
122 locals recommend
115 locals recommend
Oval Beach
690 Perryman St
115 locals recommend
76 locals recommend
Grand Haven State Park
1001 S Harbor Dr
76 locals recommend