Guidebook for Holland
Food Scene
Lemonjello's Coffee
61 9th StChill vibe and excellent coffee.
Best breakfast in Holland and pretty close to the house. Note that the portion sizes aren't huge. If you like a really hearty breakfast - head to DeBoers, Anna's House, or Bob Evans.
26 habitants recommandent
The Biscuit
450 Washington AveBest breakfast in Holland and pretty close to the house. Note that the portion sizes aren't huge. If you like a really hearty breakfast - head to DeBoers, Anna's House, or Bob Evans.
Excellent food, exellent wine list, excellent service. I guess that covers it, right?!
They do both upscale and moderate. Try it!
31 habitants recommandent
Butch's Dry Dock
44 E 8th StExcellent food, exellent wine list, excellent service. I guess that covers it, right?!
They do both upscale and moderate. Try it!
Best restaurant to duck into in Saugatuck. Good, friendly service, nice selection and EXCELLENT BLOODY MARYs.
80 habitants recommandent
Phil's Bar & Grille
215 Butler StBest restaurant to duck into in Saugatuck. Good, friendly service, nice selection and EXCELLENT BLOODY MARYs.
Best Burgers in Holland, nice beer selection. Friendly service. We love to take the kids here and they love the crazy selection of burgers. It's a win/win.
Goog's Pub & Grub
667 Hastings AveBest Burgers in Holland, nice beer selection. Friendly service. We love to take the kids here and they love the crazy selection of burgers. It's a win/win.
Best ice cream shop. They have both soft-serve and Hudsonville brand scooped ice cream. They feature really fun and inventive ice cream concoctions and have great frozen cakes you can grab and go with.
38 habitants recommandent
Captain Sundae
365 Douglas AveBest ice cream shop. They have both soft-serve and Hudsonville brand scooped ice cream. They feature really fun and inventive ice cream concoctions and have great frozen cakes you can grab and go with.
Shanghai Grill & Bar
442 E 32nd StLove takeout from here. Their Dumplings are awesome.
Black Sheep
1642 S Shore DrSuper close to the house. Friendly service, inventive menu.
Awesome food! Fun, casual atmosphere and on Monday nights - it's $5 for a burger and a beer. (Extras on the burgers cost more.) We eat here about once a week. Note that during the summer, downtown Zeeland has fun entertainment on the main strip.
Public
131 E Main AveAwesome food! Fun, casual atmosphere and on Monday nights - it's $5 for a burger and a beer. (Extras on the burgers cost more.) We eat here about once a week. Note that during the summer, downtown Zeeland has fun entertainment on the main strip.
Easy restaurant to get into in downtown Holland with something for everyone. Good place to stop for lunch when you're downtown.
8th Street Grille
20 West 8th StreetEasy restaurant to get into in downtown Holland with something for everyone. Good place to stop for lunch when you're downtown.
Love their lunch time buffet. If it's not lunchtime, the menu is also great, service is nice, setting is lovely and desserts are rockin!
8 habitants recommandent
Alpenrose Restaurant
4 E 8th StLove their lunch time buffet. If it's not lunchtime, the menu is also great, service is nice, setting is lovely and desserts are rockin!
Great place to pick up sandwiches to head out for fun with. Also love the restaurant and just picking up bread.
10 habitants recommandent
Pereddies
447 Washington AveGreat place to pick up sandwiches to head out for fun with. Also love the restaurant and just picking up bread.
Drinks & Nightlife
Wally's Bar & Grill
128 Hoffman StreetCasual hangout in Saugatuck.
Shopping
8th Street in Holland is CHARMING with restaurants, cute stores (chains and locals), and a bit of everything. They have a snowmelt system so even during the winter, you can get around the sidewalks with ease. Love it. During the summer, they close down the street every Thursday night and have lots of fun entertainers and activities.
Holland MI Chamber Of Commerce
272 East 8th Street8th Street in Holland is CHARMING with restaurants, cute stores (chains and locals), and a bit of everything. They have a snowmelt system so even during the winter, you can get around the sidewalks with ease. Love it. During the summer, they close down the street every Thursday night and have lots of fun entertainers and activities.
Office Outlet / The Company Store
455 W Washington AveHello - Herman Miller Furniture Outlet. This place is AMAZING!
Entertainment & Activities
Great place for the kids and those who appreciate Dutch heritage. A lovely way to spend a few hours for sure.
54 habitants recommandent
Village hollandais de Nelis
12350 James StGreat place for the kids and those who appreciate Dutch heritage. A lovely way to spend a few hours for sure.
Great local movie theater. Easy to get to, inexpensive tickets.
11 habitants recommandent
GQT Holland 7
500 S Waverly RdGreat local movie theater. Easy to get to, inexpensive tickets.
Parks & Nature
Fantastic hiking trails through the sand dune forest. Peaceful and Thrilling both.
15 habitants recommandent
Sanctuary Woods
4750 66th StFantastic hiking trails through the sand dune forest. Peaceful and Thrilling both.
Quarter mile walk from the house to this lovely, private beach. Guarded during the summer. Get in touch with me for access information.
Lakeside Road
Lakeside RoadQuarter mile walk from the house to this lovely, private beach. Guarded during the summer. Get in touch with me for access information.
Essentials
Lovely, locally owned grocery store with a good butcher. Great for quick trips to the market.
19 habitants recommandent
Central Park Market
1158 S Shore DrLovely, locally owned grocery store with a good butcher. Great for quick trips to the market.
If you need A LOT of food, this is the place. Also has an amazing produce department. Meijers has everything so if you need it... head here. (Also has pharmacy, sporting goods, electronics, housewares, clothes, etc.)
71 habitants recommandent
Meijer
746 E 16th StIf you need A LOT of food, this is the place. Also has an amazing produce department. Meijers has everything so if you need it... head here. (Also has pharmacy, sporting goods, electronics, housewares, clothes, etc.)