Neighborhood Guide: Grandville

Residing in Kent county is the city of Grandville. Just southwest of Grand Rapids, Grandville is a small town community filled with parks, hiking trails, and traditions. The town has one of the region's largest shopping and dining districts that keep visitors entertained and full. City-wide celebrations like holiday parades and fireworks displays help keep this town a close-knit community.

Restaurants

Rainbow Grill first opened its doors in 1946 and has stayed a community staple since. The restaurant initially had many multi-colored glass tiles in its entryway, inspiring the name Rainbow Grill. Co-owners Ted and Helen Zondervan purchased the restaurant in 1954 and Rainbow Grille has stayed with the

Zondervan family ever since. The restaurant specializes in breakfast but also offers amazing lunch and dinner options. This family-friendly environment offers great food with quick attentive service. The meals consist of traditional American cuisine with generous portions at a reasonable price. A favorite menu item is the steak & eggs breakfast with a 6 oz. sizzler served with two eggs, hash browns, or American fries, and toast. For those with a sweet tooth, save some room for delicious homemade desserts. The restaurant also carries specials, on Thursday nights kid’s meals are priced at only $1.50. The Rainbow Grill is closed on Sundays.

Sakura Japanese Steakhouse offers a variety of Asian cuisine including Chinese, Japanese, Thai, sushi, and hibachi. With outstanding food and spot-on service, it is no question why many choose to dine at this steakhouse. Its menu provides an

assortment of options for guests to choose from. Hibachi offers dinner and a show as guests are able to see the chef cook their meals right in front of them. Its extensive sushi rolls feature many customer favorites like the spider roll with soft shell crab, avocado, and cucumber inside. Topped with tobiko, and eel sauce. The popular restaurant offers the option of reservation only on the phone at (616) 647-5581.

El Burrito Loco provides meals with exceptional service and tasty food. The authentic Mexican restaurant provides food of quality consistently and conveniently. Its newly implemented online ordering service allows for seamless take-out orders. The menu covers a variety of Mexican cruising with a popular pick being the giant quesadilla dinner made with mozzarella shredded cheese adn cut into three pieces with a side of guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, lettuce, and tomatoes. Complimentary chips and salsa are provided for dine-in orders. These genuine Mexican dishes have made quite an impact in Grandville.

Things to Do

Have a few hours to spare? Visit RiverTown Crossings, a shopping mall located in the city of Grandville. With the upcoming holiday season, you can schedule a picture with Santa. Curbside pickup allows for easy and convenient trips. The mall even accepts Klarna, a payment method that allows

for flexible financing options, allowing you to get more time to pay at your favorite stores. After shopping recharge and refuel at the food court and enjoy the variety of dining options. RiverTown Crossing also has its own movie theater, Celebration Cinema is a fully operational theater placed in the center of the mall showing the most recent and fresh films. With all these options RiverTown Crossings has become one of the hot spots in Grandville.

For those with little ones, The Grandville Little League gives boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 18 the opportunity to play little league softball and baseball. The Grandville Little League is one of 22 local little leagues in Michigan District 9 and

offers an environment where young players can learn how to play baseball or softball. Along with being able to practice their skills, players learn about teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect. Parents are able to volunteer to coach or assistant coach. Registration fees vary for every division but ultimately over the cost of jersey and cap. Learn how to register a player at .

Spring Grove Park is a beautiful place with a flowing spring and a small natural area with wildflowers in the spring that only add to the charm of the park. The natural spring bubbles up from the ground. Unfortunately, the water is not safe for drinking. The

area still holds many benefits and amenities including a picnic building, and a rustic indoor facility with a kitchen featuring a refrigerator, electric stove, and sink. The Building also features a large fieldstone fireplace although wood is not provided. The park also has a Trellis, a unique outdoor facility designated for weddings and other ceremonies. See more information about booking and reservations