BrickYard Tavern

BrickYard Tavern is a beloved American restaurant nestled in the historic Boardwalk Condominiums building at 940 Monroe Ave NW in Grand Rapids' vibrant Belknap neighborhood. Open daily from 11 AM until 10 PM, this neighborhood gem has earned a reputation for generous portions, excellent craft beers, and an extensive menu featuring outstanding burgers, crispy beer-battered cod fish and chips, and perfectly prepared New York Strip Steak. The tavern atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, with a beautiful outdoor patio perfect for enjoying cocktails like their signature Mojito or Jalapeno Margarita on warm Michigan evenings. Families and groups of all sizes are warmly welcomed—walk-ins are accepted for parties of seven or smaller, while larger groups of eight or more can make reservations, and the restaurant offers custom catering menus with five days advance notice for events of fifteen or more guests. The menu also features tempting appetizers like fried cheese curds with marinara, crab rangoon dip with Thai chili, and hearty brisket quesadillas. Live entertainment on Friday and Saturday evenings adds to the lively atmosphere, making BrickYard Tavern a destination for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Michigan tavern fare in a historic setting. Whether you're craving a classic club sandwich with smoked bacon, three-cheese mac and cheese topped with chicken tenders, or simply want to unwind with superior spirits and good company, this Grand Rapids institution delivers an unforgettable dining experience.