Grand Rapids Brunch Spots that are Worth Waking Up For!
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Grand Rapids’ Brunch Scene
if you’re on the prowl for a downright delicious brunch spot in Grand Rapids, you’re in luck.
Grand Rapids is a brunch lover’s dream with its eclectic mix of cozy cafés, charming family-owned spots, and upscale eateries. Really, the hardest thing is deciding where to nosh on your next weekday breakfast or weekend brunch.
Hopefully, this list of GR brunch places will help you find yummy french toast, refreshing mimosas or the biggest bloody mary bars will help you start your search.
Without further ado, here’s your go-to guide for Great Spots for Brunch in Grand Rapids, Holland, & West Michigan.
When is Brunch in Grand Rapids?
(Note: Brunch can be on-again/off-again for some establishments. Check times and dates with individual restaurants.)
| Brunch Spot | Days & Times | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfgang’s | Daily: 7 AM – 2:30 PM | Cool historical breakfast joint in the trolley barn of the old Reeds Lake Railroad Company. |
| Lucy’s | Everyday: 8 AM – 3 PM | Brunch classics! Patio. |
| Westside Social Tavern | Sun: 10 AM – 2:30 PM | Signature Bloody Marys, Mimosa Flight |
| Graydon’s Crossing | Sat & Sun: 10 AM – 3 PM | Options include items like Cheesecake French Toast, Breakfast Burrito, Graydon’s Burger. Kids Brunch Menu |
| Blue Water Grill | Sun: 11 AM – 3 PM | Yummy french toast, and you can’t beat the lake views! Featuring a Bloody Mary Bar |
| The Winchester | Sat & Sun: 11 AM – 3 PM | Diverse, comforting breakfast: sweet, savory, spicy, fresh, hearty, global flavors. |
| The Friesian Gastropub | Sat: 11 AM – 3 PM, Sun: 11 AM – 4 PM | Innovative brunch: gourmet burgers, sweet-spicy chicken, global flavors, bubbly specials. Patio. |
| SpeakEZ Lounge | Sat & Sun: 10 AM – 2 PM | Award-winning brunch spot |
| Butcher’s Union | Sat: 11:30 AM – 3 PM, Sun: 10 AM – 3 PM | Limited menu on Saturdays. Patio. Bloody Marys, Mimosas. |
| Social Misfits | Daily: Open – Close | Cute spot with fab coffee, amazing waffles, boozy drinks, and mimosas. |
| HopCat Grand Rapids | Sat & Sun: Open – 3 PM | Bloody Marys, Mimosas. Good old brunch fare, too. |
| Terra GR | Sat & Sun: 10 AM – 3 PM | Brunch cocktails, wood-fired pizza, salads and entrees on the menu. |
| Cherie Inn | Wed-Sun: 8 AM – 2 PM | The Cherie Inn, established in 1924, is Grand Rapids’ oldest restaurant, famous for its breakfast, lunch, and vintage 1940s ambiance. |
| San Chez Bistro | Daily: 9 AM – 2 PM | San Chez has brunch daily and is great mimosas. |
| Bestside | Sunday: 10 AM – 2 PM | Different specials each Sunday. Mimosas & Bloody Marys |
Map of Spots Serving Breakfast and Brunch in Grand Rapids
Share Your Grand Rapids Brunch Finds
Report back when you find that perfect stack of pancakes or the best eggs benedict and we’ll make sure they’re on the list.
Happy brunching!
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