Southern Restaurant and Bar Coming Downtown Grand Rapids

Another dining option is coming to downtown Grand Rapids. Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar has plans to open on the ground floor of Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown, at 140 Ottawa Ave. NW.

GRBJ reports that it will be the Asheville, North Carolina-based restaurant chain's 16th location, and its first in the Midwest.

Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar will serve brunch, lunch, dinner, along with beer and cocktails.

According to their website,

Tupelo Honey is a revival of Southern food and traditions rooted in the Carolina mountains we call home. Our recipes are simply crafted and made from scratch with responsibly sourced ingredients that bring the best of every season. For over 15 years, we have infused our Southern spirit into every bite."

The menus appear to vary with each location; to get an idea of the style food, you can check them out here.

Stephen Frabitore, CEO of Tupelo Honey told GRBJ,

“It was easy to fall in love with Grand Rapids, as it has so much going for it: the Grand River, the people, beer city and the fact that it’s the second-largest city in Michigan and growing."

Tupelo Honey downtown Grand Rapids plans to open in Spring 2020.