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JASM 2022: Minority Owned / LGBTQ+ Friendly Businesses within 7 miles of DeVos Center:

Food

  • El Granjero Mexican Grill - 950 Bridge St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
    Restaurant , 1 mile
  • Jamaican Dave’s - 530 Division Ave. S, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
    Caribbean / Jamaican, 1.2 miles
  • Little Africa Ethiopian Cuisine - 956 Fulton St. E, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Ethiopian, 1.6 miles
  • Mike's Wings - 1808 Monroe Ave NW #2, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
    Fast food / Late night, 1.9 miles
  • Cindy’s Chicken Coop - 1156 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Soul Food, 2.0 miles
  • Southern Fish Fry - 1117 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
    Seafood, 2.1 miles
  • Hall of Fame Burgers - 655 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Burgers / Fast food, 2.2 miles
  • Chez Olga - 1441 Wealthy St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
    Caribbean / Haitian / Creole, 2.4 miles
  • Eastown Cereal Cafe - 1507 Wealthy St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
    Cereal and Breakfast Bar, 2.4 miles
  • Gojo Ethiopian Cuisine and Deli - 421 Norwood Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
    Ethiopian, 2.5 miles
  • Wing Kingz - 1604 Diamond Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
    Wings, 2.8 miles
  • Chicken Coop - 1156 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Fast food / Late night, 2.8 miles
  • Forty Acres Soul Kitchen | Cognac Bar - 1059 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
    Restaurant, 2.8 miles
  • Southern Fish Fry - 1117 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
    Seafood, 2.8 miles
  • Backdoor bbq LLC - 333 hall st se, 333 Hall St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    BBQ, 3 miles
  • Hall of Fame Burgers - 655 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Fast food / Late night, 3.2 miles
  • LT’s BBQ - 1636 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    BBQ, 3.3 miles
  • Load a Spud Potato Bar - 1721 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Fast food / Late night, 3.9 miles
  • El Globo Restaurant -  2019 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Restaurant , 4 miles
  • The O & E Eatery - 1419 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Fast Food / Late night, 4 miles
  • Boston Soul Cafe - 1553 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Breakfast, 4.5 miles
  • Daddy Pete’s BBQ - 2921 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
    BBQ, 4.9 miles
  • Wing Heaven - 2020 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Fast Food / Late night, 5 miles
  • KD’s Sports Bar - 945 36th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
    American food / drinks,  5.2 miles
  • Daddy Pete's BBQ - 2921 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
    BBQ, 6 miles
  • Southern Smoke - Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI
    Restaurant, 6.5 miles

Bars

  • Ambiance GR Kitchen & Lounge - 106 Pearl NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Bar food / cocktails, 0.2 miles
  • GRNoir Wine & Jazz - 35 Division Ave S., Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Wine & Jazz Lounge, 0.5 miles
  • Creston Brewery - 1504 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
    Brewery, 1.7 miles

Coffee / Cafe / Bakery / Juice

  • Local Mocha Coffee - 96 Monroe Center St. NW, Suite #100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Coffee shop / Specialty Drinks / Breakfast/Lunch Menu, 0.3 miles
  • Cafe de Miro - 435 Ionia Ave SW a111, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Cafe, 1 mile
  • The Bitter End Coffee House - 752 Fulton St W., Grand Rapids, MI 49504
    Coffee Shop / Specialty Drinks / Breakfast/Lunch Menu, 1.1 miles
  • Malamiah Juice Bar - 122 Oaks St. SW Suite 110, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Juice Bar / Specialty Drinks, 2.2 miles
  • Rising Grinds Cafe - 1167 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Breakfast / Lunch / Coffee / Tea, 2.3 miles
  • Sweet Details GR - 425 Norwood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
    Bakery, 3 miles
  • Rising Grinds Café - 1167 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Cafe, 3 miles

Shops

  • Grand Vin - 15 Ionia Ave SW Suite 120, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Wine Store, 0.4 miles
  • Pack Elephant - 121 Ionia Ave SW #105, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Gifts, 0.5 miles
  • Mosby’s Popcorn - 15 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Specialty Popcorn, 0.5 miles
  • Basic Bee Boutique - 325 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Clothing / Jewelry - 0.9 miles
  • South East Market - 1220 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
    Market / Groceries, 3.0 miles 
  • Supermercado Mexico - Chicago Dr., 1160 Chicago Dr SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
    Supermarket, 4 miles
  • Robinson’s Popcorn - 1034 28th St. SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
    Specialty Popcorn, 4.4 miles
  • https://hasheart.us/shop/
    Online store supporting veterans

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