German cuisine: the best places to taste it in Grand Rapids

3 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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Field & Fire Cafe
Field & Fire Cafe
90/100 (565 ratings)
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Vegan Options
European
Cafe
American
European
Cafe
German
French
Italian
American
German
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Café
American
Café
French
European
German
Italian
Accepts Discover
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great service! Friendly staff! And amazing food with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. We now have a Sunday morning breakfast..."
Pamela Hamilton Mooty
"We stopped in for breakfast Sunday morning and the cafe was not busy. The barista that we ordered from was very friendly, seemed to enjoy her job,..."
Sarah Lynn
"Had lunch here today with the owner, Shelby Kibler. Such great people and a really cool space...it's like walking into a piece of art; the sights,..."
Jordan Lee Irish
"I just went to F&F this morning for a croissant. The woman behind the counter was so kind and sneakily put an extra treat in my to go bag because I..."
Abby D'Addario
"I love everything about this place! The food is amazing- the French pastries Marco is creating is to die for and the bread best in at least Michigan!..."
Marlene Griswold
"Great space, and super friendly staff. Had some lunch items, cappuccino, and pastries. All very well done. Definitely some of the best pastries and..."
Ryan David McClure
"When you want to eat food expertly prepared by people who passionately care about good food and nourishing you, you eat here. Don't pass up this gem...."
Chris McKellar
"Stellar vegan breakfast bowl and house made kombucha. All the staff there is super friendly and helpful. I'll be back soon for..."
Emily Kramer
"Fresh, local ingredients, always served with a unique Flair and flavoring. Have been there numerous times, and has always been good, we have never..."
Jan Lehman
"The food here is like a cross between the comfort of grandma's home cooking and the explosion of the grand finale fireworks on the 4th of July..."
Jermale D. Eddie
"Field & Fire Cafe at 820 Monroe NW, y'all! Excellent breakfast and lunch options that are unlike any other breakfast lunch options. Open at 6am - 3..."
Toni Bal
"Delicious food. Had the grilled cheese and loved it. My girlfriend who is vegetarian raved about the French lentil soup. We are both coffee snobs and..."
Eric O'Daly
"This place is always delicious and from scratch cooking with as local and organic ingredients as possible! They have delicious coffee & coffee..."
Amy Ruis
"Amazing almond croissants, and the best coffee I've ever..."
Saylor Henney
"My favorite place to purchase croissants, macrons and everything..."
Amber Rose
"Everything was perfect. Can not wait to give there lunch a..."
Rob Tamburello Art
"What an awesome lil place. Food was great and atmosphere was very..."
Kim Riggs-Labis
"We had a muffin sample at the Grand River Water Festival today, and now that's all my boyfriend wants to talk about!..."
Stacy Slikkers Noonan
"First time here and it was delicious. Perfect coffee. Had the avocado toast topped with an egg. Really good, quick service, very..."
Janet Kratt Smoyer
"I have always liked their product though I didnt frequent the market location. I was asked to go try out their new cafe and I sure am glad that I..."
Michael Henderson
"Wow! I was in Grand Rapids for a doctor appointment and my mother asked me to stop at Field and Fire for some sweets and she also wanted a ham and..."
Amanda J McNerney
"excellent food and..."
Jacki Warren
"Great food! Great atmosphere! Shelby, you and your team rock! It was so great to see..."
Bobbie Jo Bower
"an amazing burger fest last evening - wow was it..."
Ralph Michael Annunziata
"Great service, kind people, yummy breakfast! And right next door to my barre..."
Sara Van Horn
"I loved the ambience, the food and the coffee. Will definitely come..."
Darren Anderson
"Food is organic, fresh and amazing! I would eat here every day if I..."
Dawn Van
"Delicious! We work across the river on Front street, so we will be back for lunches to..."
Sue Haan-Melinn
"love the amount of seating at Field and Fire. The atmosphere is really inviting, comfortable and clean. I had the jasmine fog tea - with butterfly..."
Chantelle Cook
"Beautiful space buzzing with energy on a Saturday morning. Kind staff! Ample seating! The vegan skillet was delicious, great cook on the veggies and..."
Tatianna Spencer
"Wow! I just had the most delicious turkey, bacon, avocado sandwich I have ever had! So fresh and flavorful, it was amazing!! The oat milk vanilla..."
Richelle Smith
"photos are of vegan crispy tofu sandwich. it was very tasty! not sure if pastries rotate flavors often, but if so, could you please add vegan..."
aaliyah s
"We came for lunch although I got a breakfast dish, vegan nutcase skillet, and my friends got sandwiches. We all loved the food. It was resh and..."
Feryal Alayont
"I like the bread in this cafe. But unfortunately, the bostok I often eat has changed. It seemed to cut costs by using bread on the bottom. ..."
Paul
"Fluffy and flakey pasties, delicious scones (not dry!) And great croissants Also a delicious latte and tea options Lots of vegan..."
Ani Daher
"The staff is very friendly , the location is very spacious. Their breads are excellent , had them before at farmers market. Croissant is flaky &..."
TJ Travels
"My favorite place in downtown Grand Rapids:) I love their coffees. Because I eat only halal, I can find vegetarian options for lunch there with no..."
Ahlam Soliman
"Field & Fire Cafe was an unexpected surprise. Having been through for coffee several times while showing condos on Monroe, I was aware of this spot..."
Jim Hocking
The Old Goat
The Old Goat
85/100 (3527 ratings)
Restaurants
German
German
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Crawfish
Catfish
Shrimp and Grits
Pancakes
Cakes
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Pork
Salmon
Sandwiches
Burger
Grilled cheese
French Toast
Hamburgers
Toasts
Schnitzel
Shrimp
Jambalaya
Bar
American
German
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Live Music
Seating
Jazz Bar
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Very eclectic atmosphere, superb service, and amazing food & drinks. I enjoyed the Benedict Arnold and a Cosmic Berry Cosmo. Their cheddar grits are..."
Michele Maitner
"Had my first Old Goat meal yesterday and it was super delicious! My only complaint was my stomach wasn't big enough to try more food! Fun ambiance,..."
Nicole R. Langford
"This place was recommended by a the hotel staff I was staying at. And OMG it was amazing!!! The staff was so great definitely couldn't of been any..."
Nancy Patrick Lilves
"I have been there twice for dinner and had brunch there today! Never had a bad meal or bad service! Great interesting food options! Highly..."
Sue Laimbeer Ford
"Three things are true for a restaurant to become a favorite for me: 1. I can relax, I am unhurried, I can be myself. 2. Wonderful staff 3. Great..."
Dorwin L Gray
"My bester and I were there yesterday after some shopping. OUTFREAKINGSTANDING!!! The atmosphere was divine, the open soup bar was amazing to see and..."
Joy Bartnick
"Always have a great time and tasty food. Love the change in menu to reflect the season. Keeps it..."
Lisa N Paul Phillips
"Stopped in for Sunday brunch for the first time. Live Jazz, fabulous food and great service. Will definately be going..."
Casandra Leigh Smith
"Great variety in the menu - everything we had at our table was delicious. Hot pimento cheese dip (so yum), wedge salad with just a little..."
Melissa Kraus Warthen
"Visited with my husband for the first time this past weekend. The hot goat appetizer was to die for and both our entrees were awesome. We can't wait..."
Kristen Schrauben
"Great food, great atmosphere, great service. We ordered all you can eat soup and worked our way down the..."
Todd A. Osborn
"Excellent food, great atmosphere. Not your chain restaurant food. Lots of different non typical food items on the menu. Went with 7 ladies and..."
Cindy Lou
"Great service on German night. They understood our needs with toddler to order fast, receive food fast, and get the check quickly. Thank you for..."
Jessica Nelson Troup
"Some of the best service I've received in a long time! Michael guided us through the menu, helped make selections & offered suggestions on wine..."
ELIZABETH ARRAUT
"The Old Goat is off the beaten path (meaning not downtown 😉), yet very easily accessible and quaint. They have plenty of offstreet parking behind..."
Beverly Colar-Credelle
"I was disappointed just because I had high expectations for this place after reading other reviews. We got the deviled eggs with three eggs for $10..."
Brady Schmitz
"I came to Michigan for the first time ever. My friend highly recommended this restaurant to me, and i am an ohio resident. I came to this restaurant..."
Robert Talbott
"The atmosphere is so laid back. It is a great place to unwind. The staff were very friendly. The food is..."
Maricela Gomez
"Fantastic!! Possibly the best Rueben Sandwich I've ever had... and I am a bit of a Rueben aficionado. Cool atmosphere and great..."
Eroc Ozzy
"Nice little place with cool and quirky decor! Good menu selection including a good beer menu. ADA friendly! Pepperoni pizza was really good,..."
Daily Driver
"Service was fast and prompt, food was amazing. When we were walking in and seen how they were cooking the pizzas we knew it was going to be next..."
Chris Hammond
"Good place, great beer (it’s Grand Rapids). The pizza is good and sandwiches are amazing. The Jambalaya was interesting, not bad but definitely not..."
Mark Faur
"Chefs kiss to Old Goat - it’s so good! Old goat offers traditional comfort food with unique twists. The atmosphere is so inviting, cozy, and..."
CC
"This place has great atmosphere, plus we loved listening to the jazz band during our visit (Sunday afternoon). There was about a 45min wait for the..."
Rachel Desrochers
"So, this place is phenomenal. The place is well done with plenty of awesome touches. The service? Excellent. TY Emily F. The food? We didn't have..."
Kevin Werner
"We loved the outdoor eating area! It was a beautiful evening and lovely atmosphere! Our server was great and asked us if we wanted fresh squeezed..."
Kenie1
"Had lunch outdoors with my daughters here at the Old Goat, and we all loved our entrees. Creative touches on classic dishes. Service was a little..."
Fred R
"First time eating here. So many great sounding dishes, but after seeing the pizza oven, HAD to be pizza! Pepperoni De Olivio... OUTSTANDING!! Bravo..."
Mike Brandes
"This was my second visit to The Old Goat. We came on Sunday with a group of five (and a high chair) for brunch. We were told it would be about a..."
OHLaurelai
"Interior design is 5/5, very unique. I particularly like the repurposing of the steel drums into spot lights. Love the wall paper and mirror combo,..."
Jay Wu
"The atmosphere was warm and chill. It wasn’t loud at all, only someone playing the piano and light chatter. Our server was friendly and attentive..."
Stacy Roelofs
Knoop Rooftop Beer Garden
Knoop Rooftop Beer Garden
77/100 (186 ratings)
Restaurants
European
German
Dutch
European
German
Dutch
Dinner
Drinks
Sit down
German
Dutch
European
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range