Best Chowder in Grand Rapids

5 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Six.one.six Restaurant
Six.one.six Restaurant
89/100 (840 ratings)
Restaurants
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Brunch
Kale Salad
Salad
Duck
Salmon
Chowder
Tapas
Tacos
Burger
Omelette
Waffles
Waffles & Crepes
"Definitely one of the best dinner experiences, my man Patrick went above and beyond to make sure we had a memorable birthday evening. The views from..."
TJ Travels
"My oh my what an experience! LIZ thank you! Oh Liz was such a great hostess I’m beyond impressed! My boyfriend and I came in for an anniversary..."
Leena C
"Came in for dinner and was blown away by the experience. I would rank this as probably the best upper scale dining in Grand Rapids currently. The..."
RBartaway
"Very beautiful atmosphere. Service was impeccable. Was waited on promptly and seated promptly. Went in for lunch. Had a very good selection. The..."
D Mouhot (Sparkles)
"We were there on our date night. We made the reservations on the same day(towards early afternoon) and got the table reserved for 7:30 pm. You have..."
Bellissimo Bellissimo
"My partner and I ate here Friday night on the Jdek at Margaux. Our server was phenomenal. She had playful banter with us, checked in enough to be..."
Libby Lydy
"Good food, very good service, and great atmosphere. I called ahead to ask about a vegan option and they made a delicious pasta dish. We went with a..."
Laura Schadoux
"A quick summary: This place has been on my list of places to experience. We finally came here for a date night. Upon walking in, the ambience is very..."
Rhiannon
"Wow, on the food! Better than expected! Service was not really an issue because I went for a breakfast brunch buffet. That said, the bartender..."
Jon Buhland
"Had a wonderful time. Julia was our server and was the best! There was live music, great lighting and wonderful welcoming staff. The presentation on..."
Ciara Branigan
"We just had an amazing dinner experience here! They went above and beyond to welcome us just a few minutes before closing. We had our three young..."
Katie Hill
"We celebrated our anniversary here tonight, and were met with friendly staff and delicious food. The environment was elegant, and cozy. Bailee the..."
Jason VanSickle
"This is fine dining food with a fine dining price tag. We made the reservation a few weeks prior, arrived early and were promptly escorted to the bar..."
Ross Heidsma
"We arrived just before 9am without reservations and were sat promptly. We were told there were a lot of reservations at 10:30am. There was a line up..."
Debbie Bouffard
"My husband and I's experience was amazing! Our waitress, along with other staff members, was kind, attentive, and helpful. The food was delicious..."
Kylie H
"This was easily one of the best meals I've ever had. We came for a special occasion and the staff were incredible and the food was amazing. French..."
Ben Johnson
"The food here is exquisite. Really, really good. Service is friendly. I would highly suggest that whoever maintains the JDek igloo domes conducts a..."
Illiana Falkenstern
"Very nice space in a nice hotel. Fits with what I’d expect for a JW Marriott. The food was nice but didn’t blow us away. Overall a nice..."
Aditya Karandikar
"We had a group of 7 and the staff was especially attentive and accommodating to us considering the dietary/allergy restrictions within our group. ..."
Chi-Chi
Leo's Seafood Restaurant & Bar
Leo's Seafood Restaurant & Bar
85/100 (3504 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Seafood
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Crab Cake
Lobster
Bouillabaisse
Chowder
Cakes
Cheesecake
Pasta
Lamb
Crab Legs
Salad
Pesto
Filet Mignon
Crab
Fish
Swordfish
Scallops
Sashimi
Halibut
Oyster
Calamari
Risotto
Surf And Turf
Gazpacho
Mussels
Pretzel
Tuna
Escargot
Calamares
Shrimp
Cheesecakes
Salmon
Beef
Jambalaya
Sit down
Seafood
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Excellent seafood restaurant. Varied and interesting menu, comprehensive wine and beverage list, great desserts and appetizers, beautiful dining..."
Doug Haneline
"Fabulous food. Amazing staff. Great spot! PS it’s not just a fish house. Their steaks are top notch..."
Joshua Nawrot
"Had the crab cake duo, lobster bisque, surf and turf, wife had the grouper oscar and desert. We Absolutely loved every bit! Plus their fresh baked..."
Jason Ford
"Upscale class w great steaks 🥩 n seafood 🦐 🐟 and a first class wine list. Prepare to pay 💰 but it’s worth..."
Jim Bilello
"What a great restaurant! Love the ambiance with the jazz music playing in the background. The food was excellent and our waiter Quinn was..."
Darcy Eisenhart Stuck
"My significant other and I stopped in close to closing time. The staff were amazing and professional. Our waiter was prompt but not overbearing (as..."
Sheri Shimmel
"After a very disappointing experience at another downtown seafood restaurant for Valentines Day, we wanted a do-over. Leo’s was awesome! Fred was a..."
Lisa Reminga
"Love this restaurant! The food & service is phenomenal. Highly recommend the pretzel encrusted walleye!!! Plus they make the best homemade desserts..."
Michele Fuller
"Quiet, elegant, spacious contemporary interior! A great backdrop for splendid food and drinks! Our 42nd Anniversary dinner was exceptional, as have..."
Dale Robart II
"Leo's brought the contemporary class to Grand Rapids. Great food, exceptional service along with a comforting atmosphere combined for an incredible..."
Jack Dempsey
"We stopped in for dinner before a concert. Exceeded my expectations. The food was excellent and on par with some of the greatest steak and seafood..."
Monique Dozier
"The scallops that I had wrapped with smoked salmon was awesome would definitely order it again the Sashimi appetizer and also the crab cakes were..."
Steven Wong
"This is an outstanding restaurant to eat at. I have never ever had a sub par meal. Everything is fresh from scratch and very..."
Michael Bates Sr.
"We had an excellent lunch at Leo’s last week and they even accommodated my daughter with crab legs which is only served on the dinner menu so kudos..."
Bridget Oakes
"I had an exceptional time at Leo's! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The service was impeccable, and the food exceeded my expectations. From appetizers..."
Antwayn Spencer
"Fabulous meal in a classy, upscale setting. Beautifully decorated for the holidays! The staff was so friendly and accommodating. I was here with a..."
Heidi A
"My overall grade for Leo’s Seafood Restaurant is: A I was a bit pleasantly surprised that such a high-quality seafood restaurant existed in Grand..."
M Montejano
"I had a great experience at Leo’s. The service was outstanding from the minute I walked in the door. I dined here solo. I ordered the swordfish..."
C Lilakos
"Amazing everything. Service, food, atmosphere. Had the scallops for an app. A must do. My husband had surf n turf, I had the special of crab legs...."
J V
"This is a late review, but my family went here for Mother’s Day and everyone loved it!! I booked a reservation for us and we were seated within..."
シ micaela
"We drove in from Lansing, which is about 45 minutes to Grand Rapids. Making a reservation was very easy. Please tell them whether it’s a birthday..."
Rina Risper
"Amazing service, delicious drinks, and well-prepared dishes! Clarified White Russian - doesn’t look like how it tastes, which was wild. It was a..."
Andrea Brown
"Perfect option for upscale seafood/steak with fair prices. Atmosphere was perfect but it's definitely not the fanciest place around. Service was..."
Max Amillion
"07/20/23 - Another fantastic dinner, again 5☆ Chilled Gazpacho, Wedge Salad, PEI Mussels! Fabulous Seafood restaurant! Chilled Gazpacho, Seafood..."
John Geha
Fish Lads
Fish Lads
85/100 (819 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Specialty Food Market
Gluten Free Options
American
Seafood
American
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Cakes
Crab
Fish
Oyster
Salmon
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Lobster Roll
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sandwiches
Fish & chips
Cod
Halibut
Fish Sandwich
Shrimp
Lobster
Café
American
Seafood
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I want to eat here everyday! Awesome friendly staff , excellent fresh seafood and preparations. I would highly recommend order a dish from this place..."
Jamesie James
"My son and I came in this afternoon and ha your crab benedict. Benedicts are my sof spot and I can say that this is the BEST benedict I have ever..."
Susan Coolidge
"Hands down my favorite place to get fish in Grand Rapids. The staff is always friendly, and the food is on..."
Rhett Ainsworth
"We picked up some Halibut this afternoon at the Ada store. Fish Lads never fails to provide the freshest and highest quality seafood. We brought it..."
Bryan Safranski
"Customer service is amazing! Love the selections and the menu items are delicious. I highly..."
Sopheari Mork
"Easily the best seafood in West michigan, and probably beyond. Amazing, knowledgeable staff. We eat or buy nearly weekly, and are thankful to have..."
Kevin Kross
"I think I have ate there three times now. It’s very good. Yesterday I had 6 oysters and they were the best I ever..."
Bruce Lobdell
"The food here is amazing, and the customer service is on point!!! � I can't wait to go..."
Jenny Tidrick
"This is my favorite place to eat! The fish and chips (fries) are fantastic and I LOVE their sauce! I hate tartar sauce but I wish I could buy theirs..."
Rachael Elizabeth Boldt
"You're not going to find anything matching this quality and variety in the midwest outside of Chicago. Definitely the best seafood market in..."
Randolph Brown II
"I stop by about once a week because I love the food and service. From the smoke fish selection to their menu, the food is always super fresh. If..."
Kim Hsieh
"Fish Lads has always been a favorite of ours at Downtown Market. My wife prefers their Fish and Chips, while I love their Fish Tacos (pictured). They..."
Corey Pool
"Expertly concocted blackened snapper sandwich with poblano chilies grilled, remoulade and great seasoning. Halibut fish and chips were nice and..."
Razi Asaduddin
"Every annual trip to Grand Rapids includes a stop here. Fish sandwiches, fish tacos, oysters and crab cakes are excellent. This trip oysters and crab..."
Erik C
"This place is crazy busy so figure out what you want before you get up to order. Beautiful fresh seafood and fish to take home to cook. They also..."
nannette lloyd
"Omg best seafood I've ever had in Michigan. The fresh market catch feel and taste of all their items are amazing. We had literally the best Maine..."
Hussein
"Great Fish Market!!!! Grade A Ahi Tuna is amazing. Everything is..."
Bridge Z
"Awesome grill fish! Clean, fast and nice service. The food is definitely so great , just loved the place. We went for lunchtime. Will repeat next..."
Ann S
"Top notch seafood supplier. Also if you like crab Rangoons. This is the place with the best in town. Always the place to go for the freshest fish and..."
M
"The actual quality of fish was great. Had to wait for several minutes to even get someone to take our order despite it not being super busy but other..."
Kashyap Sigdel
"Very pricey, but a great selection of fresh seafood. The Lobster Roll was amazing and I don't regret spending $28 for it. The Fries are really good..."
Bill Thick, Jr.
"Freshest and best seafood in GR, must try the salmon jerky, the downtown market has a beautiful atmosphere, Fish Lads has a phenomenal lunch menu,..."
Drew Davidson
"This place was one of the most amazing places I have ever been to buy meat. If you have never been here then it is a must go and..."
Jonathon VB
"This place is amazing. I used to come here for fried clams and the Blackened fish years ago and kind of forgot they existed. I walked into the..."
Ash Maul
Charley's Crab
Charley's Crab
81/100 (4106 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Chowder
Crab Legs
Pasta
Halibut
Salad
French Toast
Clam Chowder
Waffles
Creme Brulee
Crab
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Beef
Crab Cake
Lobster
"Very good! Pretty expensive but well worth what you pay. I had the white fish, was very pleased! I would defiantly return here..."
Everywhere Eric
"Recommend by Troy at the Holiday Inn, Charley's Crab best meal I had in Grand Rapids. Service was superb and the food was..."
Monica M. Simmons
"Grreat.... Sunday..."
Marjorie
"It's been at least 15 years since we've been to Charley's Crab. The name occasionally pops up and on a whim we decided to try the Sunday brunch. The..."
Eatingourwaythroughgrandrapids
"Nice spread of food, absolutely loved seafood cake & bacon. Smoked salmon was nice, however i did not see the fish station refilled, not good. Live..."
TJ Travels
"Went for the first time as my son picked it out for his 21st birthday. Delicious food, pleasant atmosphere, and excellent service. They made it..."
Michael Gibson
"Charley’s Crab is the best restaurant to eat Thanksgiving in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It has a very wide selection of foods and deserts that you can..."
Curtis Bolt
"We sat out side on a very hot day. No fully recommended as at times there is no breeze. Waiter kept forgetting to bring us dishes and silverware as..."
Kari Atkinson
"Sunday buffet is amazing! So many options and the prime rib was delish. Service was wonderful from everyone I came in contact with. Might be a little..."
Jillian Jobbitt
"Very pretty view of the river at sunset, good service, good food. Was quite pricey, but it is certainly what you pay for. Atmosphere is very up..."
Weston Sielaff
"The lobster was excellent, but seemed a little on the small side for a Maine tail. The Swordfish was good, but the Dynamite sauce made it excellent!..."
Nicole Newton
"The views are tough to beat.....overlooking the Grand River and the bridges. Food is decent. Atmosphere has an old country club feel. Excellent..."
Seth Galentine
"We ate at Charley’s Crab for the first time tonight but it won’t be the last. I had the Snapper and it was cooked to perfection. Staff was..."
Brenda Gentry
"Amazing experience! I was worried about some of the reviews, but they werent accurate. Amazing finishings inside, incredible customer service, best..."
Lawrence Else
"Friendly atmosphere. Great food nice view good drinks and valet parking believe it or not reasonable..."
Diane Williams
"It started off as a bad customer service experience with our waiter. Paul,one of the waiters could see that there was a problem and he came over and..."
rolanda Martin
"perfect place for a special occasion dinner. Food quality is always superb. Service friendly they even have some pretty nice happy hours if you know..."
Mark Wittekind Sr
"The service was better than the food, I didn't have any drinks. I had crab cakes they were good but not great. I have had much better in Virginia..."
Jonathan Pratt
"Wonderful atmosphere, delicious appetizers and entrees. Service was exceptional. Nice variety of menu items to satisfy any craving. We had a..."
Jon Schreck
La Roe's Restaurant
La Roe's Restaurant
75/100 (956 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Lobster
Salad
Crab
Chowder
Ribs
Fish
Sandwiches
Burger
Shrimp
Sit down
American
Bar
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Charming little restaurant, makes for a great end to a day of kayaking in grand rapids. The back deck is beautiful and you watch all the little birds..."
Dwain Crackel
"My wife and I have been coming here for years and are never disappointed. This is by far, one of our favorite restaurants around! Located in scenic..."
Jeffrey Judge
"We have eaten here twice in last 7 months. Both times were absolutely fantastic. My wife and I both thoroughly enjoyed the cocktails the appatiser..."
Derrick Powell
"Owner gives great customer service. Very good food, gerties chicken dish is wonderful. Definitely order the root beer from..."
Anthony Raymond
"La Roe's is an unexpected small-town gem. The service is superb and the food is excellent. The kid's menu is definitely 6-year-old approved---in..."
Ali Gaus
"Foods always good. Service is wonderful but sometimes hard to get a table and fills up during popular..."
Richard Hoops
"Support this unique place. You won't find an owner more mindful and passionate about what he does. This is a gem in the..."
Matthew Eckel
"We found the ribs dry and average. The grilled shrimp was good. Warm, spiced wine was amazing. We sat on the patio, the view was absolutely..."
Michelle Shanteau