Business ServicesAdaFamily-ownedVeteran-owned

DentaChoice is a state-of-the-art mobile dental service company specializing in onsite handpiece repairs and equipment sales/service; providing faster repairs, quality products, and personalized superior service at competitive prices.

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsHealth & WellnessCrestonFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Lions & Rabbits serves as studio space and a salon-style retail, gallery. Grand Rapids residents will have the opportunity to sell handmade merchandise, offer different classes, and engage the community.

Banking & FinanceGreater Grand Rapids

United Bank has served West Michigan since 1887 and is committed to excellence in the delivery of a wide array of financial services including mortgage lending, commercial lending, insurance, and investments. Locally owned and operated with 12 full-service locations. (Jenison, Shelbyville and Clarksville locations not listed here, please visit the United Bank website for more information).

Legal

Miller Johnson attorneys provide legal services in business/corporate, employment and labor, litigation, and personal matters like estate planning and family law.

Specialty ServicesSports/OutdoorCity of Grand Rapids

A panoramic view of the breathtaking Thornapple River provides the backdrop for this expansive eighteen hole course, featuring bentgrass fairways and impeccably groomed tees and greens.

Banking & Finance

Northern Initiatives is a Community Development Financial Institution that supports the launch and growth of small businesses providing them with capital and know how. Loans have ranged from $1,000 to $500,000.

Community Organizations

WMHCC is dedicated to working with all members of the community to increase the economic advancement of the Hispanic owned businesses, and to assist professional growth in West Michigan.

Sports/Outdoor

The eighteen hole championship golf course in Caledonia also features a pool area, driving range, banquet facilities, restaurant, and more.

Community OrganizationsSpecialty ServicesHolland

CFHZ seeks to ensure that our community thrives today, tomorrow, and forever by building our community’s endowment to support high impact charitable projects, helping donors achieve their charitable goals, and leading and partnering in community-level initiatives.

Real Estate & RelocationFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Grand Rapids’ local property management firm dedicated to fostering relationships in our communities with our tenants and surrounding businesses. Check out Heritage Place, Eastown Flats, Fulton Square, Homes at River’s Edge, Michigan Meadows, Hanover Townhomes, Knoll Townhomes, and Preserve of Spring Lake.

Arts & EntertainmentHome Products & ServicesSpecialty RetailWestsideEmployee-ownedDeliveryOnline Purchasing

Handcrafted Wood Decor made from a majority of up-cycled wood including Tables, Wood Burns, Mosaics, Routed, Hybrid pieces combining multiple techniques to create unique art.

Insurance

Independent insurance agency providing home, auto, business, and life insurance planning services. We shop over fifteen top quality insurance carriers and provide friendly service and advice.

Arts & EntertainmentSpecialty RetailEast HillsUptownWoman-ownedAppointment OnlyCurbside Pick UpStorefront

A cornerstone of the arts in Grand Rapids for over thirty years representing 60+ local and national artists. LaFontsee Galleries is a contemporary art gallery offering a full-service framing department, a local boutique, and various other design services.

Real Estate & Relocation

Title insurance, escrow services, residential and commercial real estate closings, 1031 Exchange closings. Local members of Grand Rapids Association of Realtors, Commercial Association of Realtors, and Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesEmployee-owned

Essence Restaurant Group creates extraordinary dining experiences with our family of concept restaurants known for exceptional service, knowledgeable associates, creative cuisine, and superior beverage.

Specialty RetailHeartsideMinority-ownedWoman-ownedStorefront

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Marketing, Advertising & PRByron CenterEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedAppointment Only

A boutique social media agency that specializes in helping small businesses grow and flourish on social media through courses, group coaching, and complete management services.See More

Building Services & SuppliersCity of Grand Rapids

Experts in LEED certification and green building design and construction practices. Energy efficiency services include energy audits, systems modeling and design, and tax incentives.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Nick Finks is a historic tavern located in Comstock Park just down the road from 5/3 Ballpark. Having undergone a fresh makeover, Finks retains its classic charm while displaying a new sheen and enthusiasm. Come experience our new menu with Monster Burritos and Finks Double Burgers featured as the classic tavern favorites. Live music every Saturday provides the entertainment, while GR’s most reasonably priced drinks raise the spirits. And by “spirits” we mean the literal thing - stay long and / or late enough and you may encounter one of our famous ghosts!

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsKids & FamilyEastownUptownOnline Purchasing

Circle Theatre has a mission to enrich, entertain, and educate through exceptional theatrical arts.See More

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCrestonMinority-owned

A full-service restaurant and brewery serving Puerto Rican fare, craft beer, and fun!

Business ServicesEmployee-owned

Axios human resources services division is here to help you create a positive work experience for your employees by attracting and retaining people with the support of a smooth-running human resource team.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesBoston SquareMinority-ownedWoman-owned

We exist to change the narrative of coffee to be more sustainable, equitable, and inclusive.See More

Community OrganizationsHeartsideMichigan StreetWoman-owned

People First Economy is an economic development non-profit that strengthens the economy by providing equitable and sustainable resources through the Local First and Good For Michigan programs. We do this by: - Engaging business leaders to support social + environmental justice through emergent best practices - Catalyzing individuals to be intentional with consumer habits - Elevating small business voices to the table where legislative policy is discussedSee More

Building Services & SuppliersHealth & WellnessSpecialty ServicesFamily-owned

Hydroz is West Michigan’s bottle-less commercial, industrial, and residential water purification partner.

Real Estate & Relocation

A leading local real estate investment and property management firm in Grand Rapids. CWD commits to strengthening the urban center and community of Grand Rapids by making strategic investments that provide high-quality places to live, work, and be entertained.

Insurance

Insurance - Employee Benefits

CleaningHome Products & Services

Superior carpet cleaning for demanding homeowners - earth friendly cleaning solutions, upholstery cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, water damage restoration, and commercial carpet cleaning.

MediaEast Fulton

Public television and radio for west and southwest Michigan.

Banking & FinanceCascadeAppointment Only

We provide wealth management, retirement plan, and financial planning services. Partnering. Educating. Making the difference. Midwest Capital Advisors is an independent, Grand Rapids, Michigan-based SEC-registered investment adviser. MCA was founded in 2003 to offer a distinctively different, positive investment experience. Our client service standard is high: We are fee-only and operate under the fiduciary standard.

Business ServicesFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Freight Today LLC is a woman-owned and operated freight company specializing in general and expedited freight services within the demands of their customers.

Home Products & ServicesManufacturingSpecialty RetailBoston SquareFamily-owned

re.dwell specializes in contemporary furniture crafted from locally sourced reclaimed materials. The innovative designs showcase the re-purposed elements, allowing each piece to tell a story, and share its unique history.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

An annual pre-holiday event, this festival has established itself as Michigan’s premier event for the celebration and tasting of the finest foods, wines, beers, and spirits. From the connoisseur to the novice, the International Wine, Beer & Food Festival will deliver a grand experience that is sure to please every palette.

AutomotiveCleaningSouthtownMinority-ownedStorefront

We are a Hand Wash and full Detailing Shop that offers the reconditioning of vehicles for the General Public as well as Auto Dealers, quick washes, employment opportunity and community engagement. See More

Real Estate & RelocationAdaWoman-owned

The Gordon Group is about concierge service in the real estate industry. It is our passion and profession to help you find your place in West Michigan.

Specialty RetailEast HillsUptownWoman-owned

An eclectic marketplace of fairly traded handcrafted gifts, decor, accessories, and more: Coffee and chocolate, bulk loose leaf teas, herbs and provisions. Featuring an extensive tea and coffee bar.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandFamily-owned

Great food and family friendly casual dining. Full menu available inside or outside on our waterfront patio. Banquets and catering for all size events, onsite or offsite.

Farms & ProducersRestaurants, Food & Beverages

The Schaefer family - centennial orchardists steeped in tradition and rooted on “the ridge” -  grows over 150 varieties of heritage cider apples and heirloom fruits on their homesteaded farm (est. 1855), and on-site cider house for production of Pux Hard Cider in Conklin - twenty minutes northwest of Grand Rapids.

Arts & EntertainmentBusiness ServicesSpecialty Services

Escape rooms, event space, and facilitated team building with leadership coaches

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandWoman-owned

Full-service gourmet coffee, espresso, smoothie, and sandwich shop. Drive-thru service, comfortable inside and outside seating, and free WiFi. Catering available: Box lunches or trays.

Real Estate & RelocationCity of Grand RapidsFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Neighbors Development employs the best managers, developers, and brokers, providing great service and advice. Neighbors Development is the complete real estate brokerage, development, and property management firm serving West Michigan.

Sports/OutdoorOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefrontOutdoor Seating

The Detroit Tigers High-A Affiliate. The Whitecaps have a mission for Fun. Community. Experiences!See More

Community OrganizationsCity of Grand Rapids

The Rapid operates fixed route, demand-response services for people with disabilities, those living outside the fixed-route service area, plus car and vanpooling programs among other services.

Kids & FamilySpecialty Retail28th StreetCity of Grand RapidsGreater Grand RapidsHollandMuskegonWyoming-KentwoodFamily-ownedWoman-ownedAppointment OnlyCurbside Pick UpStorefront

School music specialists providing rent-to-own instruments for band and orchestra. We are the highest level of Yamaha dealer in the state of Michigan and provide only brand-name, teacher-preferred instruments and accessories. Our experienced repair technicians provide reliable repairs and our retail locations offer a variety of musical gifts, sheet music, keyboards, drum kits, and other accessories.

Specialty RetailHollandEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedWoman-ownedOnline PurchasingStorefront

Online and in-store baby registry. Specializing in eco-friendly products for growing families such as cloth diapers, organic skincare, baby carriers, nursery items, diaper bags, toys, and more. We also offer classes and groups designed to help families navigate their parenting journey.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Homemade, locally sourced cuisine, sushi, martinis, craft beer, outdoor seating. Open Monday-Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. - 1 a.m. / Wednesday-Saturday, 11:30 a.m. - 2 a.m. / Sunday, 11 a.m. - 1 a.m.. Parking structure validation 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday.

Computers, Web & TelecomMarketing, Advertising & PRWestsideEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedAppointment OnlyOnline Purchasing

I help small businesses, solo entrepreneurs, and consultants get on with their passions in business by making websites work for people, customers and communities. I can do that by updating, maintaining and optimizing your site so you can practice your expertise.See More

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Health & WellnessSalons & SpasSpecialty RetailUptownWealthy StreetFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Palace Flophouse is a unique blend of hair, music and style. We are a community focused and eco-friendly full service salon located in one of the most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods in the world.

Specialty RetailCity of Grand RapidsWoman-ownedStorefront

Gift gallery/boutique featuring work by local artists, fashion accessories, jewelry, home decor, children's and more.See More

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

Reds at Thousand Oaks provides a dining experience like no other. The modern design provides a warm, friendly atmosphere for guests to enjoy hand cut steaks, seafood, specialty pizzas, and hand crafted appetizers. Reds features a two tier patio overlooking the award winning Thousand Oaks Golf Course, and cozy fire pits to relax at while enjoying a glass of wine from our extensive wine list.

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty ServicesCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedWoman-owned

West Michigan’s first Burger Food Truck! We serve a variety of patty and topping choices with something to meet most appetites.

Business ServicesHealth & WellnessHome Products & ServicesCity of Grand RapidsWyoming-KentwoodFamily-ownedCurbside Pick UpDeliveryStorefront

2nd Generation owned business that focuses on providing families and businesses with clean, safe water for their homes and businesses.  We provide clean soft water to protect appliances and water using fixtures plus help lower your utility bills.  We provide clean, safe water for drinking whether it is with a high quality drinking water system installed or its a bottled water service delivered to your home or office.  Be Green & Buy Local, Call Gordon Water Systems.

Specialty RetailEastownUptownLGBTQIA+-OwnedWoman-ownedCurbside Pick UpOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefront

Spirit Dreams….the store with a conscience focusing on holistic health, wellness, spiritual growth and gifts with meaning. Since 1994, a popular shop specializing in aromatherapy, natural body care, crystals, incense and candles, jewelry, local art, books, music, cards, and gifts.

Specialty ServicesCity of Grand RapidsMinority-ownedWoman-owned

Are you looking to grow your business? We help our clients save time and energy on marketing, strategic planning, and bookkeeping. Focus on your passion. Let us manage your business.See More

Home Products & ServicesFamily-owned

Family-owned and operated appliance specialty store since 1948. We specialize in appliance sales, delivery, installation, parts, and our own service department.

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsKids & FamilyCascadeMinority-ownedVeteran-ownedOnline Purchasing

Wimage is a children's technology and entertainment media company that creates content to help educate and inspire kids through books, apps and interactive T.V. Wimage is responsible for the PBS kids hit show Wimee's Words featuring the lovable and friendly robot named Wimee.See More

Arts & EntertainmentFloral & GardenFamily-owned

One of the nation’s most significant sculpture and botanic experiences, Meijer Gardens includes Michigan’s largest tropical conservatory; five indoor theme gardens; outdoor gardens, nature trails and boardwalk; sculpture galleries and permanent sculpture collection; library; café; gift shop; classrooms; and meeting rooms.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

The reason why people keep returning to our six restaurants is no secret. We believe in the simple principle of delivering a memorable experience through our food, atmosphere, and service.

Specialty Retail28th StreetGreater Grand RapidsFamily-ownedOnline Gift CardsStorefront

Custom framing for 50 years. We are your local picture frame designing experts.See More

Business ServicesComputers, Web & TelecomRockfordEmployee-owned

Network Engineer. IT technical and business consulting and implementation, working with small to mid-size companies. Innovative, efficient, and effective IT solutions for business.

Real Estate & RelocationWoman-owned

We use a proven 20-step marketing system to get our clients the highest amount of money in the least amount of time. We also offer a free market analysis for anyone wondering what their home might be worth, and consulting in staging your home to maximize your sales price.

Arts & Entertainment

This DIY art studio offers pottery painting, wood signs, potter’s wheel classes, creative parties and more! All ages welcome, and no experience or creativity needed. It’s a great place for team-building events, bridal showers, kids’ parties, girls’ night out, or an impromptu creative date with a friend! Open Studio available 6 days a week.

Marketing, Advertising & PRMediaCascadeWoman-owned

Marketing, social media, web design and media buying firm founded in 1999. Working from our West Michigan office to meet the branding and design needs of our growing client base.

Health & WellnessSpecialty RetailEastownUptownWoman-owned

Michigan’s first CBD boutique specializes in a wide variety of CBD products for humans and pets!

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesMinority-owned

Specializing in artisan breads, pastries, and gourmet pizzas, we are a neighborhood bakery in Heritage Hill that prides itself on staying true to artisanal baking styles. Using only high quality natural ingredients, we hand make breads combining old-world customs with modern techniques. Pizzas are made on Union Street while breads and pastries are made on Lyon Street.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

Gilmore Catering has an extensive management team filled with the best event, party, and meeting planners. From coordinators to organizers to managers, we have your needs covered with over 100 years of combined experience in the event planning industry in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the lakeshore. We’ll make sure your social or corporate event is executed perfectly from beginning to end.

Community OrganizationsManufacturingSpecialty RetailDivision SouthMinority-ownedWoman-ownedOnline PurchasingStorefront

Creative social enterprise focused on connecting the skills of New American women who arrived as refugees to the marketplace, celebrating their strengths and igniting a community of belonging. Perfect for stylish gifts with purpose for the whole family! High quality custom work that creates opportunity and brings your ideas to life.See More

Business Services

Life Cycle Property Management provides investment consulting and cash flow analysis services through Pete at Grand River Realty, and full service project management through Koryn at Emerald Advantage. We keep our managed properties healthy, clean, and aesthetically pleasing for landlords, tenants, and the community around them.

Arts & EntertainmentCity of Grand Rapids

The Public Museum of Grand Rapids features many permanent exhibits, a working 1928 carousel, the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium, and major traveling exhibitions each year.

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesGrand HavenFamily-owned

Sandy Point Beach House is a casual restaurant featuring gourmet burgers and a market driven rotating feature menu. These features showcase ingredient focused fusion cuisine.

Computers, Web & TelecomCity of Grand RapidsEastownWealthy StreetEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedStorefront

Atomic Object designs and builds world-class software products for all sorts of clients.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesFamily-owned

The Kirby House is the place to meet and eat in Grand Haven. A community favorite for excellent food, live entertainment, and simple relaxation with friends and family. Formerly a historic hotel of note, The Kirby House retains its old-world charm, while providing all the pleasantries of new world fare and hospitality. Come check out the brand new island bar, with five new HDTVs. Within walking distance of the shores of Lake Michigan, The Kirby House transcends the level of simple restaurant, and is the destination in Grand Haven for all things fun. The primarily American-influenced menu is incredibly diverse and is exemplary in its attention to culinary detail and passion.

Pets & VeterinarySpecialty RetailMonroeFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Fido & Stitch is a place where owners can get their beloved furry family member everything that they need, along with things to make them feel loved.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesWyoming-KentwoodFamily-owned

We create tasty, Asian style dishes to serve our community and local markets!See More

Home Products & ServicesEast FultonFamily-owned

Family-owned-and-operated since 1948. Great selection, service, and price on major appliances, TVs, bedding, and hardware.

Salons & SpasFamily-owned

Full service salon and spa specializing in all hair, nail, skin, body, and makeup services.

Arts & EntertainmentCity of Grand Rapids

Producing the highest quality consumer shows for over seventy-four years! From the Grand Rapids Boat Show to the West Michigan Home & Garden Show and seven other top consumer shows. ShowSpan has been connecting businesses, consumers, industries, and communities since 1945. We believe there is no greater way to build relationships than face to face.

Building Services & Suppliers

Architecture and interior design for commercial and residential. Two LEED accredited members.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages28th StreetMinority-ownedWoman-owned

We exist to provide an exceptional experience to everyone. We accomplish this through our high quality ingredients, unique beverage creations, live music, and our commitment to host events and support our community. Our foundation is built on respect to create a positive culture that offers growth for our employees and to develop their skills to better serve themselves as well as our community.

Event Planning & CateringHolland

Atop our hotel, CityVu Events features floor-to-ceiling views of Lake Macatawa, Windmill Island, and downtown Holland. Seating up to 150 guests, CityVu is perfect for corporate meetings, dinners, and social events. On the first floor, we have our Boardroom and Conference Rooms, both of which include audio-visual presentation options.

Computers, Web & TelecomHome Products & ServicesRockfordEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedWoman-owned

GCK Products, inventor and distributor of GadgetKlip, is proud to introduce this space-saving, chaos corralling marvel! GadgetKlip is designed to hug and not pinch cords, cables, and wires of all kinds. GadgetKlip has as many applications as your mind can conceive. GadgetKlip is perfect for any space, whether it is a home, office, trade shows, boating, RV, hobby, virtually anywhere! With its stainless steel wings, you won’t have to worry about rust or longevity. Every space needs at least twenty!

Building Services & SuppliersHome Products & ServicesRockfordWoman-owned

Morris Builders, Inc. is a design and build remodeler since 1985. Building a reputation based on trust and integrity, we ensure precision, value, and positive experiences. We create space for your memories.

Arts & EntertainmentPhotographySpecialty ServicesVeteran-owned

Lifestyle photographer with emphasis on capturing authentic emotion in every event. I am very easy-going and love working with people to deliver amazing results.

Banking & FinanceBusiness ServicesCascadeCheshireCity of Grand RapidsFamily-ownedOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefront

Point of Sale Systems-Merchant Service-Gift/Loyalty Programs. Helping local business owners with point of sale and making their business omni channel for payments.See More

Specialty Services

We are a residential real estate brokerage in the heart of Grand Rapids, MI, proactively representing sellers, buyers, and investors. We bring a high level of energy, passion, and results to our clients. Now hiring agents.

Marketing, Advertising & PRSpecialty ServicesHollandWoman-owned

We offer a full array of strategic marketing and consulting services to bring a business from conception to success!See More

AutomotiveHome Products & ServicesManufacturingCascadeB CorpFamily-owned

Leading provider of engineered plastics systems and components with a growing array of sustainability-focused products and services. Cascade Engineering is also one of Michigan’s B Corporations.

Banking & FinanceHolland

Locally owned, full-service financial institution, dedicated to providing personal, professional service designed to support all financial needs through great rates, versatile products, and technology-based enhancements. Members are our top priority!

Health & Wellness

A free medical clinic providing health education, screening, and medical care to low income and under-insured residents of our community.

Event Planning & CateringGrocerySpecialty RetailHollandFamily-owned

Welcome to Fustini’s, where we have always been about the finest gourmet olive oils and balsamic vinegars. We’ve recently expanded to include pantry items, cookbooks, and a School of Cooking.

Business ServicesEastownUptown

Digital and offset printing.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

Located in the heart of the downtown Grand Rapids is CitySēn Lounge and our New American menu; a fusion of traditional American cooking techniques mixed with ethnic components and flavors.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHeartsideFamily-ownedMinority-ownedWoman-ownedCurbside Pick UpOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefront

GRNoir celebrates global and American wine and jazz in a space that is welcoming and accessible to everyone. It is a place for joy, a space to laugh and love, to share stories and meet friends old and new.

Community OrganizationsCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

GROW provides entrepreneurial training, networking, finances, and business counseling to create and strengthen businesses.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Owner and management arm of several restaurants in Greater Grand Rapids, including Sundance Grill & Bar, Bagel Beanery, Recovery Room Cafe, Beltline Bar, Grand Coney, The Omelette Shoppe, Rockwell Republic, The Red Geranium Café, and Noble Restaurant.

Pets & VeterinaryCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

City dog and people training. A Pleasant Dog helps dogs and their owners thrive in an urban environment through positive reinforcement training.

Banking & Finance

We partner with our clients to deliver a personalized package of accounting, taxation, valuation, and advisory services at one flat rate. Unlike other CPA firms that record hours and minutes spent, we record results.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesEastownUptown

Hot Dog Heaven! Yesterdog has been recognized by the Grand Rapids Magazine and On The Town Magazine’s readers poll as the Best Hot Dog in Grand Rapids.

Event Planning & CateringLodging & TravelRestaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandFamily-owned

CityFlatsHotel Holland was the first hotel in the Midwest to achieve LEED Gold Certifications. CityFlatsHotel presents fifty-six eco-friendly guest rooms with fifty-six unique experiences designed for style and comforts.