What is the Eat Local Challenge? Did you know that the average ingredient in a North American meal travels over 1,500 miles to reach your plate? People all over the United States are starting to realize what that distance means in terms of food freshness, fuel usage and farming. Local First challenges you to spend two weeks eating locally (and to compare the taste and price of locally grown food to stuff grown over 1,500 miles away).
Sister's Natural Foods offers a great selection of natural meats, milk, eggs and cheese raised by local farmers. Stop-in to pick-up all the ingredients for your meal!
Kingma's is a family-owned and operated retailer providing fresh produce, 250+ cheese varieties, gourmet coffee, a deli, groceries, a butcher shop, dairy, micro-brew beers, wines and a lawn and garden center.
Bloom is a small, casual restaurant. We love food, creating unique and exciting flavor combinations and making dining "an experience." Our menu changes often, as it is base
A full-service urban grocery and deli. We feature a wide array of wine, beer, health food, produce and dry goods. Our mission is to help the Grand Rapids community develop and maintain a healthy, cons