After more than a dozen years, Grand Butchers in Grand Rapids has closed. The Michigan Street meat shop and deli built a loyal following, with customers now reacting and sharing memories online.
Longtime vegetarian restaurant Gai House on Plainfield in Grand Rapids to close. Former NBA player plans hookah lounge and cocktail bar at the location.
Fowling Warehouse in Grand Rapids is closing on March 28. Owners cited rising costs and a changing market and thanked the community for years of support.
After nearly a decade in Grand Haven, The Paisley Pig is preparing to close. Owners say rising labor and food costs made it impossible to keep the restaurant open..
After closing 20+ restaurants last year, Red Robin eyes more potential closures in 2026. Specific locations have yet to be announced. Michigan currently has 19 Red Robin restaurants.
Fazoli’s fast casual Italian restaurants are disappearing from Michigan. Two West Michigan locations, in Walker and in Muskegon have recently closed, leaving only a handful of restaurants still open statewide.
Caribbean-themed casual dining chain Bahama Breeze is shutting down all remaining restaurants after more than 30 years, including its final Michigan location in Livonia.
Less than two years after opening, Dr. Rolf’s BBQ in Spring Lake is closing on February 8. Despite a new brewpub and community support, high costs made the location unsustainable. Muskegon and sister restaurant remain open.
After seven years in Grand Rapids, Buddy’s Pizza is closing its 28th Street location. The Detroit-style pizza chain opened in 2019 and brought a taste of Motor City history to West Michigan before announcing its permanent closure.