Guidebook for Okemos
Food Scene
Pablo's Old Town Mexican Restaurant
311 E Grand River RdBest Mexican Food in the Area
T & D Coney Grill
1735 W Grand River RdGood diner breakfast
One of best restaurants in the area- but be ready for a 1 hour wait
42 locals recommend
Soup Spoon Café
1419 E Michigan AveOne of best restaurants in the area- but be ready for a 1 hour wait
Biggby Coffee
300 W Grand River RdGreat local franchise!
Tony Sacco's Coal Oven Pizza - Lansing, MI
2328 Showtime DrBest Pizza in the Area. Thursday's are half off eating-in
Very close to our house and on the way to campus--- great for local "farm to table restaurant". A little pricey
Red Haven Farm to Table Restaurant
4480 Hagadorn RdVery close to our house and on the way to campus--- great for local "farm to table restaurant". A little pricey
Essentials
Meijer
6200 S Pennsylvania AveLarge Selection- Open 24 hours
Shopping
Meridian Mall
1982 W Grand River RdShopping Mall with Macys, JCPenney, Dick's and Younkers
Drinks & Nightlife
Dusty's Tap room
1857 W Grand River RdGreat restaurant/bar/wine tasting; higher end price-wise
Dublin Square
327 Abbot RdGreat outdoor patio in summer and drink specials
Beggar's Banquet
218 Abbot RdGreat bar food!
AMAZING Food and Drink- reminds us of some of our favorite Chicago restaurants- and only about a 10-15 minute drive from our house!
Tavern 109
109 E Grand River RdAMAZING Food and Drink- reminds us of some of our favorite Chicago restaurants- and only about a 10-15 minute drive from our house!
Everything Else
Our version of "Whole Foods" until WF arrives later this year. Organic, healthy, GF foods. Beautiful store. High in cost
Foods For Living
2655 E Grand River RdOur version of "Whole Foods" until WF arrives later this year. Organic, healthy, GF foods. Beautiful store. High in cost
Meridian Township Farmers Market
1982 Central Park DrGreat during summer for fresh, local produce and goods